Weddings & Honeymoons in Lapland

Lapland offers a beautiful, romantic yet simple setting for the perfect fairytale wedding. This is an ideal location for renewing your vows, celebrating your anniversary or enjoying your honeymoon. The unspoilt beauty of the Lappish Fells offers an idyllic vista all year round, perfect for celebrating your special day.

Canterbury Travel offers two very distinctive and different tours: Magical Sojourn and Winter Wonderland. Magical Sojourn is part of a fully inclusive activity tour while Winter Wonderland is a tailor-made tour that provides you with the opportunity to create your own activity package, with flights, accommodations & transfers included in the basic price. Your wedding day will be organised around the tour, allowing you to exchange vows with your loved one whilst at the same time enjoying the activities that Lapland has to offer.
Magical Sojourn Wedding

The Magical Sojourn is a 5 day fully inclusive holiday package with a designated activity program with entertainment and fun activities such as husky, reindeer and snowmobile safaris. Otherwise a day of rest and relaxation, Day 3 is your wedding day and this provides the perfect opportunity to marry in snowy and mystical Lapland without missing out on any of the holiday activities.

The tour operates during November – December and is especially popular with families and groups with children who wish to combine their wedding with a captivating holiday In Search of Santa. The tour includes everything from flights, accommodation, transfers and meals to the hire of snow suits and boots for the entire trip.

The wedding day can be as simple or as extravagant as you wish, with the ceremony taking place in a simple wooden chapel located at the bottom of Luosto fells or, weather permitting, in an ice chapel in the centre of the resort of Luosto. Each venue has its own charm and provides an atmospheric as well as unique setting. A traditional Lappish wedding reception can be held in Luoston Hovi restaurant with a 3-course dinner and champagne reception.

The majority of our staff have been to Lapland and therefore can impart their knowledge and experience to make your wedding day truly unique. In addition you will receive a step by step guide with advice on all the paperwork required and the practicalities of getting married in Lapland.

For further details of the Magical Sojourn tour please click here.
Winter Wonderland Wedding

Why not combine your dream wedding with a bit of adventure! Lapland offers spectacular landscapes, natural beauty, traditional log cabin accommodation and abundance of snow in the winter season, making it a perfect romantic location to celebrate one of the most memorable days of your life.
The Winter Wonderland programme is perfect for couples who wish to hold their ceremony between Jan-April and combine their wedding with a once-in-a-lifetime 7 day winter adventure holiday. The noncommercialised and enchanting resort of Luosto is an ideal location for your fairytale wedding – renowned for its peaceful, unique and mesmerising scenery.
With departures from various UK locations, our basic package includes flights, transfers & accommodation on either a room only or bed & breakfast basis. Then simply tailor make your package & itinerary by adding activities from a choice of excursions, ski options & meal packages. You can do as much or as little as you like.
Most couples choose to marry mid-way through their adventures in the simple, romantic and atmospheric Luosto fells. The wedding venue can be a small outdoor wooden chapel located at the bottom of the fells or alternatively a snowy ice chapel in the centre of Luosto (subject to weather conditions). Whichever venue you choose, your occasion will be memorable!

To find out more about our Winter Wonderland Holidays please click here.

Taster Activity Package
If you're not sure which activities to try while in Lapland, an optional taster activity package is available for purchase, which includes an hours tuition at the Snowmobile Driving School.

Wedding reception:
Luoston Hovi is a popular location to hold a Lappish wedding reception, the menu focusing on traditional Lappish dishes, with a 3-course meal for the wedding couple and guests & a champagne reception. The menu can be tailored to your desire – popular Lappish dishes include fish and reindeer meat for the main course, delicacies range from game birds to elk and bear meat. Forest mushrooms, a selection of Lappish cheeses and a variety of locally grown berries are also popular.

Accommodation options:
Canterbury Travel offer a wide choice of romantic accommodations in Luosto, from hotel rooms, upmarket villas and traditional log cabins to luxury catered lodges. Call us and enquire for more information.

The Wedding Package includes:
• Civil ceremony with two wedding certificates
• Administration costs
• Registrar fees
• Services of a personal wedding co-ordinator
• Marriage office fees and transport costs for Magistrate
• Decorated wedding venue
• A bottle of sparkling wine
• Wedding Photographer and 20 photos in an album
Price: £795