Northern Lights Photography Tour by Minivan from Rovaniemi
Activity
Sightseeing & Bus Tours
Minimum age
10 years
Languages
English
Included
Transfer, Food & Drinks
Note
No licence needed
Meeting place
Rovaniemi
We meet at our city office, Valtakatu 21 (37600 Valkeakoski, Finland)
About the Activity
What to Expect
Join us on a northern lights minivan tour from Rovaniemi, where you’ll chase the auroras across the arctic landscape, enjoy cozy hot drinks and snacks, and take home professional photos of your unforgettable experience under the magical night sky. Begin your adventure with a team meeting, where our experienced guides will brief you about the current weather conditions, Aurora forecasts, and the destination of the day. This preparation ensures you are well-informed and ready for the journey ahead.
The tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the vast Rovaniemi area, selecting from over 50 potential locations to maximize your chances of witnessing the northern lights. As we travel by minivan, you will enjoy the comfort of a spacious interior equipped with heating and plenty of room for your photography gear. The vehicle provides easy access to remote areas, enhancing your chance of seeing the spectacular auroras. At each chosen location, you will step out into the heart of nature, where the beauty of the Arctic night sky is waiting to be captured.
At each stop, your guide, a professional photographer, will assist in setting up your camera for northern lights photography, ensuring you're ready to capture the magnificence of the auroras. Whether we visit one or up to three locations, each chosen site offers a distinct atmosphere and photographic opportunities, making each moment unique. This tour is ideal for photography enthusiasts and anyone eager to experience the thrill of capturing the northern lights.
Highlights
• Join a northern lights minivan tour from Rovaniemi to chase auroras and enjoy cozy hot drinks and snacks
• A professional photographer will assist in setting up your camera for capturing the auroras
• Enjoy an intimate experience with a maximum of 8 people per tour, ensuring personalized guidance and a relaxed atmosphere
How to Get There
We meet at our office in the city center of Rovaniemi, 15 minutes before departure.
Car parks nearby: limited places and paid
Pick Up
If you wish to make use of our pickup service 10km radius from meeting point, please contact us after completing the booking.
Characteristics of the bus
Minivan
Number of passengers: 8
Requirements
Minimum age: 10 years
Included Services
Snacks
Drinks
A collection of edited photos from the tour
Headlamps
Additional Services
Pick up (More then 10km radius from meeting point)
Warm clothing & winter boots
Bring Along
Warm and comfortable shoes and clothing
If you also want to make pictures yourself, we highly recommend to bring your own DSLR camera to our tours as we cannot guarantee that night photos with compact or phone cameras
Good to Know
Please note that Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon and can be subject to weather, so their visibility cannot be guaranteed
Please note that this activity requires a minimum number of 2 participants to take place
On those nights when we are unable to find Northern Lights because of heavy clouding or snowfall, we will concentrate on night photography in the middle of the Arctic nature and take you to some of our night photography locations
FAQ
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Is the price per vehicle/group or per person?
The price is per person. The tour is a small-group experience with a maximum of 8 participants.
If the weather is bad, can I cancel or reschedule free of charge?
The tour runs even in cloudy or snowy conditions. If the Northern Lights are not visible, the focus shifts to night photography in the Arctic wilderness. The visibility of the aurora is never guaranteed.
Is hotel pick-up available, and how do I request it?
Yes, a pickup service is available for accommodations within a 10 km radius of the meeting point. To use this service, please contact the provider after completing your booking.
What is included in the tour?
The tour includes snacks, drinks, headlamps, and a collection of edited photos taken by the guide.
What should I bring with me?
You should bring warm and comfortable shoes and clothing. If you want to take your own pictures, a DSLR camera is highly recommended.
Is there a minimum age for this tour?
Yes, the minimum age to participate in this tour is 10 years.
What happens if the Northern Lights are not visible?
The visibility of the Northern Lights is a natural phenomenon and cannot be guaranteed. If they are not visible due to heavy clouding or snowfall, the tour will focus on night photography in the Arctic nature instead.
Will I receive photos from the tour?
Yes, a collection of edited photos taken by your professional photographer guide is included in the price.
From
135 €
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The activity Northern Lights Photography Tour by Minivan from Rovaniemi by Beyond Arctic Rovaniemi is available every day, from December 1, 2026 through April 20, 2027. Each day offers 3 start times between 20:00 and 22:00. Sessions last 4.5 hours and are offered as group activities. Prices start from €135.00 per person.
