Candle Workshop in Rovaniemi
Rovaniemi, Finland

Candle Workshop

Outty Ranking 50 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $159

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50/100

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5.0/5

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Quick answer

Is Candle Workshop worth booking?

Candle Workshop is a 2-hour experience in Rovaniemi, Finland, from $159 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
50 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
2 hours
From
$159 per person

During our two hour workshop, we will be sampling a fraction of our scent library and exploring the link between scent, memory, candles and how they relate to Rovaniemi. After learning the basics of candle making, we wil

What you get

    About this experience

    During our two hour workshop, we will be sampling a fraction of our scent library and exploring the link between scent, memory, candles and how they relate to Rovaniemi. After learning the basics of candle making, we will guide you step by step while you create your own scented soy candle that you get to take home as a special souvenir and a reminder of your magical Lappish holiday burn after burn.

    What's included

    Included

    • Free WiFi
    • Candle Supplies: 20 cl tin vessel, 100% soy wax, cotton wick, 5 different fragrance scents to choose from.
    • Snacks
    • Tea and coffee

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Rovaniemi

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    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

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    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    fi, ru, cmn, en, hr, sr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Elves Event

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Not suitable for people with severe allergies to smells or people with severe asthma

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Candle Workshop. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Rahel W · November 2019

    Home away from home!

    When you come to Rovaniemi it's all about the Winter Wonderland experience! For me it is not only to discover the beautiful countryside and feel the beauty of Lapland, but also having a cozy evening and spending a good time with friends. Elves Event really knows how to make you feel home away from home! As soon as you entre and change from your snow-boots to the cosy socks, you feel like staying forever. The atmosphere with the music in the background, the little treads they provide you makes this stays like spending time at your friends place. But the best part about this event is, that you are creating your own candle. There are five different flavors you can choose from, I went for the vanilla one. Now, as I am back from my wonderful stay in Rovaniemi, I love to light up my vanilla-candle which brings me immediately back to the feeling of "watching outside of the window, marvel at the white landscape while sitting inside holding a warm cup of tea in your hand". If you wanna stay home away from home, go and check out Elves Event!

    via Tripadvisor

    karoliinanelli · November 2019

    pretty amazing team

    Elves Event… I am crushing on them. They are stuck in my mind; I wish I could go back as soon as possible. When I attended their event, they listened to all of our wishes and communicated well with us, the staff were like rays of sunshine and the atmosphere was legendary. There is no other word for it. Elves Event worked like a stress relief for me, my mind wasn’t going all around, I was living in the moment. “You can close your eyes to the things you don’t want to see, but you can’t close your heart to the things you don’t want to feel.” Johnny Depp

    Response from the operator: Thank you for such an amazing and inspiring review! Happy to be there for you!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 50

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)76
    Review evidence (18% weight)19
    Booking momentum (14% weight)15
    Value for money (12% weight)22
    Listing quality (10% weight)71
    Local standing (8% weight)54
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Candle Workshop: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rovaniemi.

    How much does Candle Workshop cost?

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    Prices start at $159 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Rovaniemi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Candle Workshop take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Rovaniemi is not rushed.

    Is Candle Workshop worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Rovaniemi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Candle Workshop?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Candle Workshop suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Candle Workshop?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Rovaniemi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Rovaniemi and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Candle Workshop start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Rovaniemi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Rovaniemi?

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    On Outty we rank every Rovaniemi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Northern Lights Rovaniemi: Guaranteed Viewing & Unlimited Mileage, Rovaniemi: Korouoma Canyon & Frozen Waterfalls Tour with BBQ, Rovaniemi:%100 Guaranteed Northern Lights Hunt&Free Photos. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Rovaniemi?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Rovaniemi?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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