Guaranteed Northern Lights Tour with Photos
Active
2h - 8h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
The enchanting Northern Lights on a guided tour led exclusively by local experts through Lapland's wilderness. This adventure guarantees you'll witness the mesmerizing Aurora Borealis in its full splendor.
The tour, lasting 2 to 10 hours based on Aurora activity, takes you to carefully selected remote locations for the best views. After a convenient pickup from your Rovaniemi accommodation, enjoy a scenic drive into Lapland, where your guide will lead you to prime viewing spots.
Relax in a cozy vehicle with hot drinks and traditional snacks, while your guide captures stunning photos of the Northern Lights. With everything from transport to photography expertly handled, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.
Book now and let us guide you to the magic of the Northern Lights!
Available options
Guaranteed Northern Lights Tour with Photos
Pickup included
What's included
No Distance Limit
Money-Back-Guarantee, We Offer Refund If Aurora Lights Not Seen
Professional Like Photography With Editing
Guaranteed To See Aurora Lights
No Time Limit
Snacks and Drinks
Guided
Detailed itinerary
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Lapland, far up north, is a magical place where the Northern Lights dance in the sky like colorful spots of light. Our adventure begins as we hop into comfortable vehicles and head towards the clear starry sky. Our journey takes us far away from the hustle and bustle of the cities, deep into the embrace of nature, where silence reigns. Around us, snowy landscapes unfold, and with each stop, our hearts race with excitement. The hunt for the Northern Lights is a unique experience that leaves a lasting memory: the play of colors in the sky, the cold breeze on our cheeks, and the moments shared together. Welcome to this unforgettable adventure!
What's not included
Snacks and Hot Drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
FI
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Lapland Explorers Office
Important notes
We offer Pick-Up/Drop-Off from any accommodation within 10km of Rovaniemi Center. We start Pick-Up 16:00 - 21:00 (4:00 - 9:00pm). Drop-Off start after Tour.
About Rovaniemi
Rovaniemi is the capital of Finland's Lapland region, renowned as the official hometown of Santa Claus. It offers a unique blend of Arctic nature, cultural heritage, and festive charm, making it a year-round destination for families, adventure seekers, and nature lovers.
Top Attractions
Santa Claus Village
A year-round Christmas-themed attraction where visitors can meet Santa Claus and cross the Arctic Circle.
Cultural
2-3 hours
€10-20
Arktikum
A museum and science center showcasing the history, culture, and nature of Lapland.
Museum
1-2 hours
€12-15
Ranua Wildlife Park
A zoo specializing in Arctic and Nordic wildlife, located about 80 km from Rovaniemi.
Nature
Half-day trip
€15-20
Must-Try Local Dishes
Reindeer Sausage
A traditional Finnish sausage made from reindeer meat, often served with mashed potatoes and lingonberry jam.
Main Course
Contains meat, gluten-free if served without bread.
Salmon Soup
A creamy soup made with fresh salmon, potatoes, and vegetables, often served with rye bread.
Soup
Contains fish, gluten-free if served without bread.
Popular Activities
Dog sledding
Snowmobiling
Hiking
Northern Lights viewing
Spa visits
Coffee breaks
Visit Santa Claus Village
Explore Arktikum
Best Time to Visit
December to March (Winter) and June (Summer)
Winter is ideal for snow activities and Northern Lights, while summer offers midnight sun and outdoor adventures.
-15°C to -30°C (Winter), 10°C to 20°C (Summer)
5°F to -22°F (Winter), 50°F to 68°F (Summer)
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Finnish, Swedish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Rovaniemi is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, winter conditions can pose challenges.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of ice and snow on sidewalks and roads.
- • Dress warmly and in layers.
- • Stay informed about weather conditions.
Getting there
By air
- Rovaniemi Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Rovaniemi Railway Station
By bus
Rovaniemi Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and efficient, with frequent services.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Not commonly used, hail on the street or call a taxi company.
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
City Center
Ounasvaara
Day trips
Ranua Wildlife Park
80 km from Rovaniemi • Half-day trip
A zoo specializing in Arctic and Nordic wildlife, offering a unique opportunity to see polar bears, reindeer, and other animals in a naturalistic setting.
Pyhä-Luosto National Park
130 km from Rovaniemi • Full-day trip
A stunning national park with hiking trails, waterfalls, and scenic views, offering a variety of outdoor activities throughout the year.
Festivals
Arctic Lights Festival • February
Santa Claus Marathon • First weekend of December
Pro tips
- Visit Santa Claus Village early in the day to avoid crowds.
- Dress in layers and wear waterproof, insulated boots in winter.
- Try local dishes like reindeer sausage and salmon soup.
- Book accommodations and popular activities well in advance, especially during peak seasons.
- Consider visiting in shoulder seasons for fewer crowds and lower prices.
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