Experience the magic of the Northern Lights in the middle of the Finnish wilderness on this unforgettable family-friendly excursion from Rovaniemi!
Embark on an adventure of a lifetime into the snow-covered landscapes of Finland on this 4-hour guided Northern Lights tour from Rovaniemi! Welcoming explorers of all ages.
Located in northern Finland (Finnish Lapland), Rovaniemi is world-renowned as the official hometown of Santa Claus. Its rolling hills, lush forests, and vast wilderness make Rovaniemi a sought-after winter destination for those looking for immersive outdoor adventure experiences. In addition, Rovaniemi is an amazing place to view the captivating natural phenomenon of the Northern Lights since it is situated just below the Arctic Circle. What better way to observe the ethereal Aurora Borealis than by taking a guided Northern Lights tour from Rovaniemi?
The Northern Lights tour from Rovaniemi adventure begins at your accommodations in the city, where you'll be picked up in a comfortable mini-van by your experienced guide (please see 'special terms'). After a safety and itinerary briefing, you and your small group of 16 people will set out into the scenic backcountry, far from the lights of Rovaniemi. Upon your arrival, you'll receive winter gear and your guide will share fascinating facts about the Northern Lights.
As you savour the serenity of nature and take in the vibrant colours of the Northern Lights, your guide will build a crackling fire. You'll be treated to a Finnish BBQ with snacks, sausages, cookies, and hot juice (please list any dietary restrictions when booking). Warmed up with delicious food, you'll have ample time to take amazing photographs of the Northern Lights! At the end of the Northern Lights tour from Rovaniemi, you'll return to your accommodations with lifelong memories of your time spent in the wilds of beautiful Finland with the photos to prove it!
Make the most of your time in Finland by booking this Northern Lights tour from Rovaniemi today!
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Practical information
PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT PICK UP IS OFFERED ONLY FROM THE LOCATIONS BELOW:
Pick-up 40 minutes before the starting time of the tour:
- Santa Claus Holiday Village
- Santa’s Glass Igloos
- SnowMan World
- Nova Skyland Hotel
- Glass Resort
- Arctic Treehouse Hotel
- Hostel Ibedcity
Pick-up 30 minutes before the starting time of the tour:
- Lapland Hotels Ounasvaara Chalets
- Lapland Hotel Sky Ounasvaara
- SantaSport Resort
Pick-up 20 minutes before the starting time of the tour:
- Hotel Aakenus
- Hostel Rudolf
- Airbnbs with postal code 96300
Pick-up 10 minutes before the starting time of the tour:
- Guesthouse Borealis
- Crystal Arctic Suites
- Airbnbs with postal code 96100
Pick-up 5 minutes before the starting time of the tour:
- Hotel Scandic Rovaniemi
- Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna
- Scandic Pohjanhovi
- Arctic Light Hotel
- Hostel Cafe Koti
- Scandic Polar
- Golden Circle Suites
- Airbnbs with postal code 96200
- Arctic City Hotel
- HAAWE Boutique Apart Hotel
- Santa's Hotel Santa Claus
** If you are accommodated in the city center of Rovaniemi and for any reason cannot meet us at the meeting point, please, contact us.
- Pick-up from the list above (unlisted locations are not valid)
- Meet your experienced guide
- Safety and itinerary briefing
- The adventure begins!
- Set out into the countryside
- Arrival
- Put on your winter gear
- Learn fun facts about the Northern Lights
- Delicious BBQ meal with snacks, dessert, and hot berry juice
- Return transfer back to Rovaniemi
Please be advised that all children must be accompanied by an adult.
This tour's duration ranges from 4-5 hours.
- Thermal overalls
- Meal
- Snacks
- Dessert
- Pick up from unlisted locations
- Warm winter clothing
- Warm underlayers
- Winter boots
- Wool socks
- Hat
- Gloves/mittens
- Scarf
- Water
- Snacks
- Camera