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Rovaniemi: Northern Lights Tour - 100% Guarantee & Photos

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Rovaniemi, Finland
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On average, this is booked 22 (0) days in advance.

4 to 10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Chase the Northern Lights with Arctic GM, The Original Aurora Hunters®. If no aurora is captured on camera during your tour, receive a 100% refund.

With 20 generations of Lapland heritage since the 1600s and Cool Shore Excursions Best of the Best recognition, we combine local expertise with live weather data and updates from our 150+ guides. Your guide follows clearer skies, adapting routes and crossing into Sweden when needed.

Choose the Signature Small Group Tour, our most popular option, for max 8 guests, unlimited mileage, faster route changes, remote viewing spots and more personal attention. Travel in a modern, heated minivan with accommodation pickup/drop-off in Rovaniemi and winter overalls included.

The Coach Bus Tour travels with a larger group from Arctic GM City Centre Office. Pickup and overalls are not included.

Both options include professional DSLR photos delivered digitally, hot drinks and light snacks. Enjoy the Arctic night while your guide captures the memories.

What's Included

  • New, modern heated vehicles suitable for Arctic winter conditions
  • Hot drinks, light snacks & All Fees and Taxes
  • Professional DSLR photos included - Photos delivered digitally after the tour
  • Tips
  • Coach Bus Tour option: No accommodation pickup or drop-off (meeting point only)
  • Coach Bus Tour option: Thermal winter overalls are not included
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

Included with the option “Signature Small Group - Max 8”.

Pickup details

Accommodation pickup — Signature Small Group Tour only Please be ready outside the main entrance of your accommodation 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Your guide can wait up to 15 minutes after the scheduled time before departing.Meeting point — Coach Bus Tour and guests meeting us directly Please meet at Arctic GM City Centre Office, Valtakatu 26, Rovaniemi, at your confirmed meeting time. Accommodation pickup is not included with the Coach Bus Tour.

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Meeting point

For the option “Coach Bus Tour - Large Group”.

Valtakatu 26
96200 Rovaniemi, Finland

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

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Rovaniemi

Begin your aurora adventure in Rovaniemi. Choose the Signature Small Group Tour for accommodation pickup and a more personal hunt with max 8 guests in a heated and modern minivan. Coach Bus Tour guests depart with a larger group from Arctic GM City Centre Office, Valtakatu 26, Rovaniemi.Follow your expert guide in search of clear skies, adapting the route to live weather and aurora conditions and crossing into Sweden when needed. The Signature Small Group Tour offers unlimited mileage, faster route changes and access to remote viewing locations.At viewing stops, enjoy the Arctic night while your guide captures professional photos. Warm up with hot drinks and enjoy light snacks before returning to Rovaniemi.Signature Small Group Tours typically last 6–10 hours; Coach Bus Tours typically last 4–6 hours.
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8 hours Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 100% money-back guarantee: if no aurora is captured on camera during the tour, you will receive a full refund
  • Any aurora captured on camera counts as a successful sighting, including faint or stationary auroras not clearly visible to the naked eye
  • Aurora intensity, colour, size and duration are not guaranteed

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rovaniemi: Northern Lights Tour – 100% Guarantee & Photos?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-424075P1

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What's Included

Activity name

  • New, modern heated vehicles suitable for Arctic winter conditions
  • Hot drinks, light snacks & All Fees and Taxes
  • Professional DSLR photos included - Photos delivered digitally after the tour
  • Thermal overalls for Arctic conditions (included only with the Signature Small Group Tour option)
  • 100% Money-Back Guarantee – No Aurora, Full Refund
  • Cross-border Aurora hunting when conditions are better elsewhere
  • Real-time weather, cloud & aurora forecast monitoring
  • Professional Northern Lights guide & photographer
  • Tips
  • Coach Bus Tour option: No accommodation pickup or drop-off (meeting point only)
  • Coach Bus Tour option: Thermal winter overalls are not included

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Tour start time may change based on weather, cloud and aurora forecasts. Final time will be confirmed on the day of the tour
  • Tours operate only when conditions are suitable. If we cancel before departure due to unfavorable conditions, you will receive a full refund
  • 100% money-back guarantee: if no aurora is captured on camera during the tour, you will receive a full refund
  • Any aurora captured on camera counts as a successful sighting, including faint or stationary auroras not clearly visible to the naked eye
  • Aurora intensity, colour, size and duration are not guaranteed
  • Please check your messages before departure. If your booking includes pickup, inform us of any pickup changes as early as possible
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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