Rondleiding in het Arktikum museum
Duration
1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
Languages
English
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Educational and enjoyable guided tour of Arktikum Museum
Led by Frank, a knowledgeable and enthusiastic local Dutch guide
Learn about the nature and culture of Lapland and the Arctic
Topics include climate change, traditional livelihoods, and regional history
€ 148.18
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During this educational and enjoyable guided tour, you will learn about the nature and culture of Lapland and the Arctic region. Your guide, Frank, is a locally working Dutch guide who brings enthusiasm and expertise to every visit at the Arktikum Museum. The tour is tailored to your expectations and level of knowledge, ensuring a personalized experience for all participants. Topics covered include the characteristics of the Arctic, the impacts of climate change on this sensitive region, traditional livelihoods in Lapland, and the history of Finland and Lapland before, during, and after the Second World War. Over the course of the 1.5-hour tour, you will gain a comprehensive introduction to the natural, cultural, and historical aspects of Lapland, with opportunities to ask questions and engage with the material in an interactive way.
Throughout the tour, you will enjoy highlights such as the museum’s Northern Lights film, displays of Sámi clothing, and a chance to take photographs in the unique museum building. During the Covid-19 pandemic, all activities are offered as private tours, meaning only you and your group will participate. The maximum group size for the tour is five people, providing an intimate and safe experience. Admission to Arktikum is included in the price of the tour, though transportation to and from the museum is not provided. The tour offers a well-rounded and immersive experience, combining education, culture, and relaxation in a remarkable Arctic setting.
One hour thirty minutes guided tour
Admission ticket to Arktikum Museum
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All personal expenses
Comfortable walking shoes
Weather-appropriate clothing
Bottle of water
Sunglasses & sunscreen
Camera
Maximum of participants 5 people
Keep your personal essentials
Minimum age of participants 12 required
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Activity Provider: Lapland Culture Tours
Customer Reviews
Merve
You can spend many hours as you want. I spend like 2 hours. Unexpectedly learned a lot about Finland, Lapland and Artic history & exhibits. I recommend it to go here first. This way you can learn about the place before going out and see it yourself.
Eliza
We spend more than 5 hours here in the museum. This is a great place to visit if you love to explore and learn. But please bring your lunch with you. We get really hungry during the visit and the only place to eat is a tiny cafe(didn’t meant to be offended but it doesn’t feed hungry people and asian stomach).
Michał
Pros: • Clear, well-organized exhibitions (great storytelling) • Interesting mix of nature, history, and human stories. The exhibitions cover Arctic nature, history, and everyday life in a way that feels thoughtful and well put together. • Beautiful architecture that adds to the experience. The long glass corridor overlooking the river creates a great sense of place and sets the mood for the visit
Nick
We had a good few hours here & learnt a lot about Finlands history & interesting Arctic exhibits. I also recommend this area as a good spot to see the Aurora if the conditions are good. Walk down to the lakes edge & although there is light pollution we still saw some great Aurora activity.
Aimee
Fantastic museum filled with information on the Arctic environment, history of Finland, Sami culture and much more. It is packed with exhibits allow at least 2 hours. Very nice selection at gift shop and cafe and also attached arboretum.