From€89per person
Northern Lights by Minibus
Up to 4 hSmall group
A shorter evening aurora hunt by minibus. A good first try at seeing the lights.
Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Rovaniemi
- Guide who follows the forecast
Now in Lapland
Lapland tours from Rovaniemi
Aura Rides now operates in Lapland. From our base in Rovaniemi we run Northern Lights hunts, husky and reindeer safaris, trips to Santa Claus Village and the Arctic Circle, and days out to the Arctic SnowHotel, Ranua and the frozen waterfalls of Korouoma. Hotel pick-up is included on every tour.
Call to book · +358 46 583 3240Northern Lights tours
Our guides follow the cloud and aurora forecasts through the evening and drive to wherever the sky is clearest, away from the lights of Rovaniemi. Choose a shared tour, a small minibus trip or a fully private hunt.
From€119per person
Shared Northern Lights Chase
Up to 8 hShared small group
A long night chasing clear skies with a small group. With more time you can drive further from the clouds.
Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Guide and aurora forecast tracking
From€239per person
Arctic SnowHotel Visit & Northern Lights
7 hSmall group
See the snow and ice rooms of the Arctic SnowHotel, then continue into the night to look for the aurora.
Included
- SnowHotel admission
- Northern lights hunt
- Return transport
From€350per person
Ultimate Northern Lights Hunt
6 hPrivate, comfortable SUV
A private aurora hunt in a comfortable SUV. You set the pace, and the driver goes wherever the sky is clearest.
Included
- Private vehicle and driver-guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
From€1,150per group
Private Northern Lights Chase
Up to 8 hPrivate group
A whole night reserved for your group, for families, friends or photographers who want flexibility and space.
Included
- Private vehicle and guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Huskies, reindeer and snowmobiles
The classic Lapland experiences: meet the dogs at a family-run kennel and ride behind a husky team, visit a reindeer farm, or cross frozen landscapes by snowmobile.
From€215per person
Husky Safari: Small Kennel Experience
About 4 h (departs 11:00)Minimum 3 guests, ages 3+
Get to know the dogs at a small kennel, then head out on a husky ride of up to 5 km through the forest.
Included
- Husky ride up to 5 km
- Time with the dogs at the kennel
- Return transport
From€219per person
Authentic Arctic Husky Safari, 5 km
3 hSmall group, up to 8
A 5 km ride behind a husky team from a family-owned farm. On evening departures you may even see the northern lights.
Included
- 5 km husky ride
- Visit to a family-owned husky farm
- Transport
From€319per person
Winter Escape: Reindeer Farm & Snowmobile
6 hPrivate group
Visit a reindeer farm and enjoy a Finnish lunch, then switch to a snowmobile for an afternoon in the snow.
Included
- Reindeer farm visit
- Finnish lunch
- Snowmobile ride
- Transport
Santa Claus Village and the Arctic Circle
Meet Santa Claus, step across the Arctic Circle and collect your certificate. Combine it with an airport pick-up, the SnowHotel or a full day that includes Ranua Zoo.
From€79per person
Arctic Magic: Santa Claus Village & Arctic Circle
3 hPrivate group
A guided visit to Santa Claus Village with time to meet Santa and cross the Arctic Circle line.
Included
- Guide
- Arctic Circle crossing
- Personal Arctic Circle certificate
- Transport
From€99per person
Airport Transfer & Santa Claus Village Overview
2.5 hSmall group, up to 7
Start your holiday on arrival: we pick you up at Rovaniemi Airport and show you Santa Claus Village before taking you to your accommodation.
Included
- Rovaniemi Airport pick-up
- Santa Claus Village introduction
- Drop-off at your accommodation
From€199per person
Santa Claus Village, SnowHotel & Glass Igloos
7 hSmall group, up to 7
A full guided day: Santa Claus Village and the Arctic Circle, then the snow rooms of the Arctic SnowHotel and its glass igloos.
Included
- Guide
- Arctic Circle crossing and certificate
- SnowHotel and glass igloo visit
- Transport
From€1,029per group
Ranua Zoo & Santa Claus Village Day Trip
9 hUp to 14 guests (price for up to 4)
A full guided day out: see bears, lynx and other Arctic animals at Ranua, then visit Santa Claus Village and cross the Arctic Circle.
Included
- Guide
- Ranua Zoo visit
- Santa Claus Village and Arctic Circle certificate
- Transport
Arctic SnowHotel and glass igloos
Walk through rooms, a bar and a restaurant carved from snow and ice, and see the glass igloos where guests sleep under the northern sky.
From€90per person
Arctic SnowHotel & Glass Igloos Visit
Up to 3 h1–4 guests, children welcome
A self-guided visit to the snow and ice rooms and the glass igloo area, at your own pace.
Included
- Admission
- Return transport
From€129per person
Arctic SnowHotel Entry & Private Transfer
3 hPrivate group
Your own private ride to the SnowHotel, including the Ice Bar and the Ice Restaurant.
Included
- Entry ticket
- Private hotel transfer both ways
Nature and wildlife
Leave the town behind: walk into a canyon of frozen waterfalls, or see Arctic animals at Finland's northernmost zoo.
From€125per person
Korouoma Frozen Waterfalls Hike
Up to 6 hMinimum 4 guests, ages 3+
A guided 4–6 km hike in the Korouoma canyon, where waterfalls freeze into towering columns of ice.
Included
- Guide
- Hot drinks
- Return transport
From€125per person
Ranua Wildlife Park: Ticket & Transfer
About 5–6 hMinimum 2 guests, ages 3+
Explore the forest trails of Ranua Wildlife Park at your own pace and see bears, wolverines and lynx.
Included
- Entry ticket
- Return transfer from your Rovaniemi hotel
Prices are starting prices. They vary by date and group size, and children's prices apply from age 3. Call us to confirm availability and the exact price.
How booking works
- 1Call us on the number below and tell us which tour, the date and how many people.
- 2We confirm availability, the exact price and your pick-up time from your hotel in Rovaniemi.
- 3Dress warmly. Our driver-guide picks you up and brings you back after the tour.
Frequently asked questions
How do I book a Lapland tour?
Lapland tours are booked by phone. Call +358 46 583 3240 and we will confirm availability, price and pick-up time.
Is hotel pick-up included?
Yes. Transport from and back to your accommodation in Rovaniemi is included on all tours.
Are the northern lights guaranteed?
No one can guarantee the aurora. Our guides follow the cloud and aurora forecasts and drive to the clearest skies to give you the best chance.
Can children join?
Yes. Most tours welcome children, and prices are per guest from age 3. Tell us the ages when you call, and we will recommend the best tours for your family.
What should I wear?
Warm layers, winter boots, a hat and mittens. See our Lapland packing guide for a full list.