Rovaniemi: Northern Lights Coach Tour with Guaranteed Sightings





Duration
Free cancellation
Book now, pay later
Guided tour
Transfers available
Meals included
-
Hunt the Northern Lights with Lapland’s original Aurora experts, using real-time monitoring for the best viewing spots.
-
Your ticket includes modern coach transfers, certified Aurora Hunter guides, real-time Aurora tracking, and professional DSLR photos.
-
Stay warm in thermal overalls, sip hot drinks, and enjoy light snacks as you await the magical Aurora display.
-
Flexible routes mean your group can travel up to 2 hours from Rovaniemi, even across borders, for clear Arctic skies.
-
Receive professional photos of your Aurora experience, captured by your guides and delivered securely online.
-
-
Northern Lights tour
-
Certified Aurora Hunter and first-aid trained guides
-
Pick-up and drop-off from Rovaniemi
-
Transport in coach (up to 50 guests)
-
Professional DSLR photos by guides
-
Real-time Aurora monitoring with route adjustments
-
Thermal winter clothing
-
Hot drinks and light snacks
-
- TOTAL DURATION5 hours 30 minutes - 8 hoursTimelineMap
Start pointRovaniemi
Get direction1 activity
1. Olkkajärvi Lake Wilderness Observation
1 activityThis remote frozen lake offers a wide open sky with no urban glare, making it one of Lapland’s most reliable aurora stages. Guests can walk safely onto the ice for mirrored reflections, warm up by a crackling fire, and enjoy guided long-exposure photography sessions.
Things to do
Aurora Road Chase (Flexible Route)
Included in price
2. Norvajärvi Frozen Lake (Alternate Spot)

3. Ounasvaara Fell Panoramic Overlook
End pointRovaniemi
Get direction1 activityYour ending point would be same as your start point
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Track the Northern Lights across Lapland on a 4–6 hour guided bus tour with real-time Aurora monitoring and expert photography included.
Getting started
Begin your journey at the Arctic GM office in central Rovaniemi, where you’ll meet your certified Aurora Hunter guides. After a brief introduction, board a modern heated coach and prepare for your Arctic adventure.
What to expect
This experience is led by Lapland’s Original Aurora Hunters™, a family with 20 generations of Arctic heritage and a reputation for excellence. The tour is designed for comfort and maximum viewing opportunities, with flexible routes and in-house expertise.
Features
-
Real-time Aurora tracking: Guides use live satellite data and field reports to adjust the route, ensuring the best possible chance of seeing the Northern Lights.
-
Modern coach transfers: Travel up to 2 hours from Rovaniemi, sometimes crossing into Sweden, in a spacious, heated bus built for Arctic conditions.
-
Professional photography: Guides capture DSLR photos of you under the Aurora, delivered securely online after the tour.
-
Thermal overalls and refreshments: Stay warm with provided overalls, and enjoy hot drinks and light snacks during your time in the Lapland wilderness.
-
Family-friendly group size: Up to 50 guests per tour, making it suitable for families, couples, and groups of all ages.
-
What to bring
-
Dress warmly in multiple layers suitable for Arctic winter conditions, even though thermal overalls are provided.
-
Wear sturdy, insulated footwear and bring a hat, gloves, and scarf for additional warmth.
-
Bring a valid photo ID matching the name on your booking if requested at check-in.
-
Consider bringing your own camera or smartphone for personal photos, in addition to the professional photos provided.
What’s not allowed
-
Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
-
Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited during the tour.
-
Large suitcases and oversized luggage are not allowed on the coach.
-
Smoking is not permitted on the bus or during group activities.
Accessibility
- This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
Additional information
-
The tour starts at the Arctic GM office, Valtakatu 26, Rovaniemi. Hotel pickups are not provided.
-
The experience is family friendly and suitable for all ages.
-
The total duration is 4–6 hours, including transfers of up to 2 hours one way in search of clear skies.
-
Group size is up to 50 guests per coach.
-
Hot drinks and light snacks are included.
-
Professional DSLR photos taken by your guides are included and will be delivered online.
-
The tour operates in Arctic conditions; please follow all safety instructions from your certified, first-aid trained guides.
-
The experience can be booked until the last minute, subject to availability.
-
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
100% ticket guarantee
Receive tickets on time, for the experience you've booked.
100% experience guarantee
Get a refund if your experience doesn't happen as promised.
100% assistance guarantee
Available before, during, and after your trip.
Similar experiences you'd love


















Top things to do in Rovaniemi







Browse by themes
Nearby cities to explore
















