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Ice Floating under the Northern Lights in Finnish Lapland near Rovaniemi
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Organized by Nordic Unique Travels
Rovaniemi, Finland
2.5 hrs
From€109
Northern Lights Chase from Rovaniemi
Embark upon an adventure of a lifetime in northern Finland on the hunt for the enchanting Northern Lights from Rovaniemi!
Northern Lights Chase from Rovaniemi
From€169
7 hrs
Occasionally sporty
From 8 years-old and up
7 hrs
Occasionally sporty
From 8 years-old and up
Practical information
Course of events
- Pick-up from hotels outside of Rovaniemi centre (begins 1 hour before the departure time, please list when booking) or arrival at the meeting point 15 minutes before the departure time
- Meet your experienced guide
- Safety and itinerary briefing
- Receive your thermal suit and winter boots
- The adventure begins!
- Scenic drive into the wilderness of Finnish Lapland in search of the Northern Lights
- Several stops
- Campfire snacks and hot drinks
- Photos of you and your group by a professional photographer throughout the excursion
- Transfer back to the original meeting point in Rovaniemi
Activity requirements
Please be advised that a minimum of 2 participants is required to run this snowshoeing tour.
This excursion is not recommended for those with health concerns.
In addition, all children must be accompanied by an adult.
Special terms
Please list the address of your accommodations if they are outside of the centre of Rovaniemi and any dietary restrictions when booking.
In addition, if you are meeting onsite, please arrive at least 15 minutes before the departure time.
Since the Northern Lights are an unpredictable natural phenomenon, their presence is never guaranteed.
A downloadable link with the photos of this excursion will be sent the day after the tour.
Please note that a small amount of walking is involved during this tour.
Pick-up from hotels outside of the centre of Rovaniemi begins 1 hour before the departure time from the following locations:
- Arctic TreeHouse Hotel
- Guesthouse Borealis
- Guesthouse Borealis
- Hostel Ibedcity
- Läkituvat Cottages / Meeting Point
- Lapland Hotels Ounasvaara Chalets
- Lapland Hotels Ounasvaara Chalets
- Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara
- Lomavekarit / Arctic Resort Delight resort
- Motelli Rovaniemi
- Motelli Rovaniemi
- Napapiirin Saarituvat
- Napapiirin Saarituvat Cottages
- Santa Claus Holiday Village Reception
- Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle
- Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle
Spoken languages:English, Finnish
Included
- Guide
- Hotel transfers (if outside of Rovaniemi city centre)
- Thermal overalls
- Winter boots
- Campfire snacks
- Hot drinks
- Photos
Excluded
- Tripod
Do not forget to bring
- Warm layers of clothing
- Warm underlayers
- Wool socks
- Hat
- Gloves/mittens
- Scarf
- Water
- Snacks
- Camera
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Set out into the most remote parts of northern Finland and take in the majesty of the Aurora Borealis on this remarkable 7-hour, guided Northern Lights tour from Rovaniemi! Welcoming Arctic explorers ages 8 and up.
The capital of Finnish Lapland, the vibrant city of Rovaniemi, is located in northern Finland. Beloved as the official hometown of Santa Claus, Rovaniemi is a nature lover and outdoor adventure enthusiast's paradise due to the vast wilderness and dense boreal forests that surround the town. Because Rovaniemi is situated so close to the Arctic Circle, it is one of the best places to view the vibrant colours of the awe-inspiring Northern Lights. If you're travelling to northern Finland, don't miss this longer guided Northern Lights tour from Rovaniemi with photos included!
The adventure begins at one of the listed meeting points (please see 'special terms'). Once you've met your experienced and knowledgeable Aurora and photography guide, you and your group (a maximum of 8 people) will be provided with thermal overalls and winter boots along with a safety and itinerary briefing. Following a live Northern Lights weather forecast, your guide will take you into the hinterlands of Finnish Lapland to the best spots for Northern Lights observation and photography!
This Northern Lights tour from Rovaniemi features several stops with some walking included as well as hot drinks and light snacks, perfect on cold nights in Finnish Lapland! In addition to taking photos of you and your group (which will be sent the following day), the guide is happy to share Northern Lights nighttime photography tips along with fascinating facts about Arctic nature and the breathtaking Aurora Borealis. At the end of the Northern Lights tour from Rovaniemi, you'll return to the original departure point mesmerized by the Arctic wilderness and the magic of Finnish Lapland!
Cross another item off your bucket list in Finland this winter by booking this memorable Northern Lights tour from Rovaniemi today!
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