From Rovaniemi: Bus Tour with Northern Lights Chase

Itinerary

Experience the magic of the Northern Lights with a guided bus tour in Rovaniemi, ensuring a comfortable and informative aurora-hunting adventure.

Getting started

Meet your guide at the designated pick-up location in Rovaniemi and board a comfortable bus for your Northern Lights chase. As you set off, your guide provides an introduction to the aurora borealis and the night’s planned route.

What to expect

Chasing the Northern Lights

Journey deep into the Lapland wilderness, far from city lights, to increase your chances of witnessing the Northern Lights in all their glory. Your guide selects the best locations based on real-time weather and aurora activity, maximizing the likelihood of a sighting. Once at the viewing spot, step out to admire the sky as the vibrant green, purple, and blue hues of the auroras dance above.

Exploring with a guide

Your knowledgeable guide shares insights about the science and legends behind the Northern Lights, enhancing your appreciation of this natural wonder. They also assist with capturing stunning photographs to help you preserve the moment.

Extras

Transfers

Enjoy a hassle-free round-trip bus transfer from Rovaniemi, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey to the best viewing locations.

Wrapping up

After an unforgettable night of aurora hunting, relax on the return journey to Rovaniemi, where you’ll be dropped off at your original meeting point.

From Rovaniemi: Bus Tour with Northern Lights Chase

Discover the enchanting natural phenomenon of the Northern Lights on this guided sightseeing tour from Rovaniemi, featuring prime viewing spots and expert guides to maximize your chances of witnessing the auroras. This 4-hour bus tour includes multiple stops for optimal photo opportunities, educational insights into the science behind the lights, and an immersive experience in Finnish Lapland's winter wonderland. The tour covers a distance of approximately 100 kilometers across various viewing locations outside Rovaniemi, ensuring you are away from city lights to capture the full beauty of the auroras. With English-language audio guides available, this tour is accessible for international visitors and offers an educational experience with fun facts about solar particles colliding with Earth's atmosphere. Join a group of up to 25 people on a cozy bus equipped with heated seats and windows for maximum comfort during your Northern Lights adventure.

Witness the Dazzling Aurora Borealis

Your tour stops at prime viewing spots where guests can witness the auroras dancing across the Arctic sky, creating a breathtaking natural spectacle in Finnish Lapland. The Northern Lights are caused by solar particles colliding with Earth's atmosphere and vary in color depending on the type of gas involved. This phenomenon has been observed for centuries, with early accounts dating back to 27 BC when Roman historian Seneca wrote about the auroras over Rome. Today, these lights are visible from September through April each year, providing a unique opportunity to see them during your visit to Lapland. Visitors typically spend around two hours at multiple stops, capturing stunning images and learning fascinating facts from knowledgeable guides who explain the science behind this rare natural phenomenon. Unlike other tours that focus solely on viewing spots, our tour offers an educational experience with insights into the auroras' scientific origins, making it a truly magical and informative journey.

Learn About Solar Particles

Your tour stops at prime viewing spots where guests can witness the auroras dancing across the Arctic sky, creating a breathtaking natural spectacle in Finnish Lapland. The Northern Lights are caused by solar particles colliding with Earth's atmosphere and vary in color depending on the type of gas involved. This phenomenon has been observed for centuries, with early accounts dating back to 27 BC when Roman historian Seneca wrote about auroras over Rome. Today, these lights are visible from September through April each year, providing a unique opportunity to see them during your visit to Lapland. Visitors typically spend around two hours at multiple stops, capturing stunning images and learning fascinating facts from knowledgeable guides who explain the science behind this rare natural phenomenon. Unlike other tours that focus solely on viewing spots, our tour offers an educational experience with insights into the auroras' scientific origins, making it a truly magical and informative journey.

Tour Highlights

• Witness Northern Lights at prime viewing spots
• 4-hour guided bus tour with expert guides
• English-language audio guide included
• Learn about solar particles colliding with Earth's atmosphere
• Capture stunning images of auroras dancing across the sky
• Multiple stops for optimal photo opportunities
• Educational insights into Northern Lights science
• Comfortable bus equipped with heated seats and windows

Perfect for nature enthusiasts, photography lovers, and astronomy buffs, this guided sightseeing tour provides an immersive experience in Finnish Lapland's winter wonderland. The 4-hour format allows you to witness the auroras dancing across the Arctic sky, learn about solar particles colliding with Earth's atmosphere, and capture stunning images of this rare natural phenomenon. By joining a group of up to 25 people on a cozy bus equipped with heated seats and windows, you can maximize your comfort while enjoying prime viewing spots outside Rovaniemi.