
Aurora Hunting Photo Tour from Rovaniemi with Pickup
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4.1/5
Based on 59 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Aurora Hunting Photo Tour from Rovaniemi with Pickup worth booking?
Aurora Hunting Photo Tour from Rovaniemi with Pickup is a 4-hour experience in Rovaniemi, Finland, from $56 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.1/5 rating across 59 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 64 / 100
- Rating
- 4.1/5 (59)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $56 per person
Ride around the surroundings of Lapland in a bus to observe the auroras. Our bus will take you to several different spots to give you the best change to chase the northern lights. Our guide will take some nice photos of
What you get
About this experience
Ride around the surroundings of Lapland in a bus to observe the auroras. Our bus will take you to several different spots to give you the best change to chase the northern lights. Our guide will take some nice photos of you during the tour, playing with light for funny photo effects. You will also get tips how to set your own camera for night photography. If we are lucky we may see the aurora dancing in the sky. In any case you will experience a lovely night with great photos as memory. Hot drinks and gingerbread cookies are included.
What's included
Included
- Hot drinks
- Car/bus tour
- Winter clothing
- Photography
- Guide
- Driving for up to 200km
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Safartica
The Northern Lights, also known as Aurora Borealis, are possible to be observed in the polar zone of the world.
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Rovaniemi
Main Meeting point is our Office (Koskikatu 9), 25 min before the safari starting time.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
Main Meeting point is our Office (Koskikatu 9), 25 min before the safari starting time.
Options you can book
Season 26/27
Duration: 4 hours Pickup included
Christmas 26_27 Rovaniemi with pick up pickup:Y
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Safartica
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Child rate applies only when sharing with two paying adults
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 59 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
4 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
59 verified traveler reviews for Aurora Hunting Photo Tour from Rovaniemi with Pickup. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Excellent experience!! Our guide Boris was a plus!!
Excellent experience Boris the Guide great photographer and teller!! My wife and I enjoy the experience very much!! I will recoemnd this tour very much!!
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic - MUST DO!! if conditions are good
We had good weather and conditions were looking good for the evening- 12 of us booked around 2 pm and filled the remainder of tour bus for that night’s tour. Our guides Joana and Laura were bright and enthusiastic (“don’t move, don’t move” when taking our photos😂) , got us suited, booted and gloved and as soon as we were on the bus explained where we’d be going (& how long to get there). They took us to their “usual spot” (frozen lake with no trees for best viewing and photography)! We queue up orderly for our photos and could go for more photos of individuals after everyone had been through once. They were spot on and we had a blast - an hr on bus, a little over an hr of continuous aurora for over an hour and then back to Rovaniemi in an hour. Magical experience of Mother Nature. Photos uploaded on to their website (& we were told on way home how to find them!) that were taken by their photographer by morning. Stunning photos with to dancing lady (who at times was from one horizon across to the other horizon!) A MUST DO in Rovaniemi!!!
via Tripadvisor
Great aurora sightings
Good experience and quick aurora sightings, wish the tour lasted longer. The red and green aurora were spectacular to watch with naked eye
via Tripadvisor
The bus brought us to several viewing locations for the Aurora, and the guides made it fun and educational along the way
We had a great experience on the Northern Lights hunting activity. Our guide Marina was fantastic. Clean bus. A success and fun!
via Tripadvisor
Great night of Northern Lights hunting
It was an amazing experience, the tour guides were so friendly, knowledgeable and professional. We reached up to Sweden to see the aurora. It was very long trip where they served us with hot drinks and cookies. I am so glad that we managed to see the lights in 2 amazing and clear spots. Thank you for for the great work!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $56 to $118
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 21
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 64
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Aurora Hunting Photo Tour from Rovaniemi with Pickup: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rovaniemi.
How much does Aurora Hunting Photo Tour from Rovaniemi with Pickup cost?
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Prices start at $56 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Rovaniemi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Aurora Hunting Photo Tour from Rovaniemi with Pickup take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Rovaniemi is not rushed.
Is Aurora Hunting Photo Tour from Rovaniemi with Pickup worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.1/5 across 59 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Rovaniemi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Aurora Hunting Photo Tour from Rovaniemi with Pickup?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Aurora Hunting Photo Tour from Rovaniemi with Pickup suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Aurora Hunting Photo Tour from Rovaniemi with Pickup?
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Around 21 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Rovaniemi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Rovaniemi and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Aurora Hunting Photo Tour from Rovaniemi with Pickup start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Rovaniemi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Rovaniemi?
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On Outty we rank every Rovaniemi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Northern Lights Rovaniemi: Guaranteed Viewing & Unlimited Mileage, Rovaniemi: Korouoma Canyon & Frozen Waterfalls Tour with BBQ, Rovaniemi:%100 Guaranteed Northern Lights Hunt&Free Photos. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Rovaniemi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Rovaniemi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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