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Lapland Northern Lights Tours

Book unforgettable aurora hunting safaris, snowshoeing expeditions, and husky sled tours with certified local operators, all booked in seconds.

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4.9 / 5across 12,300 verified reviews

The husky sled tour was a highlight of our trip! The guides were knowledgeable and the scenery was breathtaking. Highly recommend this experience to anyone visiting Lapland.

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Emily T.
Husky Sled Tour · January 2023
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We had an amazing time snowshoeing under the stars. The guides made sure we were safe and comfortable, and they shared interesting facts about the Northern Lights.

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Mark L.
Snowshoeing Expedition · February 2023
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The northern lights safari was magical. We were lucky to see the auroras dance across the sky. Everything was well organized and the experience felt authentic.

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Sophie R.
Northern Lights Safari · March 2023
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This was a once-in-a-lifetime experience! The tour was well-planned, and the guides were friendly and helpful. I can't wait to return!

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Liam J.
Aurora Borealis Tour · January 2023
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I loved the snowshoeing tour! It was a great way to explore the winter landscape, and seeing the northern lights was the cherry on top.

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Isabella K.
Snowshoeing Expedition · February 2023
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The guides were fantastic and very knowledgeable. The northern lights were stunning, and the whole experience was seamless from booking to the end of the tour.

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James P.
Northern Lights Safari · March 2023
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Your Lapland guide

Lapland is a breathtaking region in northern Finland, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and the mesmerizing aurora borealis. The area is rich in Sami culture, offering travelers a chance to experience authentic traditions and winter activities.

In addition to chasing the northern lights, visitors can enjoy a variety of winter sports, including reindeer sleigh rides, snowshoeing, and ice fishing. Don't miss the chance to explore charming local villages and indulge in traditional Finnish cuisine.

Getting around

  • Population: ~180,000
  • Currency: EUR
  • Best accessed by car
  • Public transport available
  • Local taxis and rideshares

Local food

  • Reindeer stew
  • Salmon soup
  • Cloudberry jam
  • Finnish rye bread
  • Local craft beers

Best experiences

  • Chase the northern lights
  • Explore Sami culture
  • Husky sledding adventures
  • Snowshoeing in the wilderness
  • Visit Santa Claus Village

Best time to visit

  • Dec – Feb: peak aurora season
  • March: milder temperatures
  • November: early snow
  • Avoid summer months
  • Check weather forecasts

How to get to Lapland

The closest major airport is Rovaniemi Airport, which offers domestic and international flights. From there, you can rent a car or take a shuttle bus to reach various destinations in Lapland. Taxis are also available for easier travel between towns.

Where to stay

Lapland offers a variety of accommodation options ranging from cozy cabins to luxury hotels. It's advisable to book ahead during peak season to secure the best spots. Many accommodations provide shuttle services to popular attractions and activities.

What to expect when you book

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Booking process

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Cancellation policy

Enjoy free cancellation up to 48 hours before your tour for peace of mind.

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Meeting point

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What to bring

Dress warmly and bring your camera to capture the stunning northern lights.

Frequently asked questions about Lapland tours

Tours may be rescheduled in case of severe weather conditions. We prioritize safety and will keep you informed of any changes.
Most tours are suitable for all fitness levels. However, some activities may require moderate physical ability. Please check the specific tour details.
Yes, all necessary safety equipment is provided for activities such as snowshoeing and sledding to ensure a safe experience.
While walk-up bookings are possible, we recommend booking in advance to secure your spot during peak seasons.
Age limits vary by tour. Some activities are suitable for families, while others may have age restrictions. Please check individual tour descriptions.
Meal inclusion varies by tour. Some tours offer snacks or meals, while others focus solely on the experience itself. Please refer to the tour details.
Many tours offer hotel pickup services. However, it's best to confirm this when booking your tour for convenience.
Yes, many tours are conducted in English and other languages. Check the specific tour for language options.

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