From Rovaniemi: 3-Hour Northern Lights Adventure with Hotel Transfers

The perfect family-friendly getaway

Want to go on a Northern Lights chase with the kids but worried about how elaborate those tours can get? We have you covered with this 3-hour tour with transfers from your Rovaniemi hotel for max comfort. A small group of less than 8 people will ensure an undisturbed experience, free from the crowds and noise. Arrive at the campsite and get introduced to your professional aurora guide for the day, who’ll tell you all about the local aurora legends.

Lights, sights, and treats

Once it’s time, gear up in your thermals and boots and set out in the snow-clad forests to look for the Northern Lights. If you’re lucky, the sky will erupt in shades of green and occasionally red, and you’ll witness the magic unfold right before your eyes. After your Northern Lights adventure, head back to a cozy tipi tent for some relaxing time by the bonfire. Your guide will share more tales about the culture and its link with the aurora over grilled sausages, cups of warm drinks, and sweets to wrap up the experience perfectly.

From Rovamiemi: 3-Hour Northern Lights Adventure with Hotel Transfers

This 3-hour guided tour from Rovaniemi offers a unique opportunity to witness the breathtaking beauty of the Northern Lights, also known as Aurora Borealis, in Lapland. Starting at your hotel, you will be transported to an optimal viewing location away from city lights where the night sky is clear and dark. The tour includes thermal clothing rental for warmth during the cold winter nights, a tipi tent with a crackling bonfire for relaxation, and hearty snacks like sausages to enjoy under the starry skies. With convenient hotel transfers in Rovaniemi, this adventure ensures a hassle-free experience. Guests can expect to spend approximately 3 hours outside observing the lights, accompanied by expert guides who will share fascinating facts about the phenomenon. The tour is suitable for all ages and provides an unforgettable sightseeing opportunity with guided tours available in English, Finnish, Swedish, and Russian. Discover the magic of Lapland’s winter nights on this thrilling adventure that combines natural wonder and cultural insight.

Witnessing the Northern Lights

Your tour stops at remote viewing locations where the night sky is clear and dark, offering an optimal environment for observing the Aurora Borealis. These sites are selected based on weather forecasts to maximize your chances of seeing the lights. The phenomenon has been observed in Lapland since ancient times, with Sami mythology attributing the lights to the spirits of ancestors dancing in the sky. Visitors typically spend around 2 hours outside, bundled up in thermal gear provided by the tour company. Unique features include the opportunity to learn about the science behind the Northern Lights and hear stories from local guides who have witnessed these natural wonders countless times. The experience is unlike any other due to its unpredictable nature; every sighting offers a unique display of colors and patterns. This makes it one of the most sought-after experiences in Lapland, attracting visitors from around the world.

Tour Highlights

• Catch the Northern Lights at remote viewing sites
• 3-hour adventure with thermal gear rental
• Guided tour in English, Finnish, Swedish, Russian
• Relax by a bonfire in tipi tents with warm beverages and snacks
• Explore snowy forests for unique vantage points
• Experience Lapland’s winter nights under the stars
• Learn about Sami mythology related to Northern Lights
• Enjoy convenient hotel transfers from Rovaniemi

Perfect for nature enthusiasts, photography buffs, and families looking for an unforgettable experience, this 3-hour guided tour offers a magical glimpse into one of Lapland’s most spectacular natural phenomena. Guests will have the chance to witness the Aurora Borealis firsthand while learning about its cultural significance through engaging storytelling by local guides. The tour's convenient hotel transfers make it easy to enjoy the beauty of the night sky without worrying about transportation, ensuring an enjoyable and stress-free adventure.