Guaranteed Northern Lights: Small Group & Photography
Join us for an unforgettable Northern Lights experience designed to maximize your chances of witnessing the Aurora Borealis.
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Aurora hunting with Polar Lapland, Finland
Three Northern Lights tours from Rovaniemi, each backed by our 100% Aurora Guarantee. Small groups, professional photos, and guides who will cross borders to find clear skies.
Aurora season, late August to mid-April · small groups, limited spots
Join us for an unforgettable Northern Lights experience designed to maximize your chances of witnessing the Aurora Borealis.
Experience a reliable Northern Lights hunt with an expert team focused on clear skies and real aurora visibility.
Experience the Northern Lights on your own terms with our Private Guaranteed Northern Lights Tour.
| Small Group & Photography | Group Tour & Photography | Private Tour & Photography | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | From 199€ / adult | From 99€ / person | From 1800€ / group (1-8 guests) |
| Group size | Max 8 per guide, minivan | Up to 48 guests | 1-8 guests, your group only |
| Start | Pickup at your accommodation, around 18:00 | Rovakatu 19, city centre, 19:30 or 20:00 | Private pickup, at a time that suits you |
| Duration | 4-12 h, up to 350 km | 4-6 h | 4-12 h, no time limit |
| Photos | DSLR photos and videos | Professional photos | DSLR photos |
| Best for | Couples and photographers who want the longest hunt | The best price, for solo travellers, friends and families | Families and groups who want their own guide |
All three run from late August to mid-April, follow live cloud and aurora data instead of fixed routes, and carry the 100% money-back Aurora Guarantee.
Our Promise
If we are unable to capture a photo of you with the Northern Lights, you will receive a full refund. It's that simple.
He went above and beyond to make sure we had the best possible chance of seeing the aurora, driving us to the perfect location.
Love Rasmus!! Very proactive guide! We saw tons of amazing aurora which made today the greatest day this year.
Seeing the Northern Lights was an unforgettable, magical experience. A massive thank you to our tour guide, Rasmus! He was such a lovely, fun, and amazing guy who made the whole trip incredibly enjoyable.
It's nature so it doesn't always do what you want it to do. Tino was great at changing stops to give us the best opportunity to view Northern lights activity. We enjoyed the trip.
We were so lucky and thrilled to have had such a successful Northern Lights tour! Seeing the aurora was a dream come true. A big thank you to our guide, Rasmus, who was super friendly, kind, and extremely punctual with the pickup service.
The best tour in Lapland. The guides were really good, friendly and took lot of pictures.
My friend and I joined the tour for two days, and we were lucky enough to see the Northern Lights on both days. The aurora on the second night was especially breathtaking—truly unforgettable.
It was wonderful; the guys were super polite and really nice people. Lots of photos, and the place with the stars was spectacular!!!!
Amazing experience with our guide Tino and Arthur. They took amazing photos of us and the Aurora, it's unforgettable.
it was great! they drove near the border to sweden, making sure we'll get the best aurora shots!
His professionalism, positive attitude, and impressive driving skills made the tour both comfortable and memorable.
We witnessed a magical spectacle of more than an hour of beautiful aurora borealis. Thanks to Laura and Joana for their energy and choice of place.
The Polar Lapland Difference
We go further, literally and figuratively, to give you the best Northern Lights experience in Finnish Lapland.
When the forecast is better across the border in Sweden, we go. The small-group tour drives up to 350 km to find clear skies.
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Every guest gets high-quality DSLR photos of their night. No upsell, no extra cost, yours to keep.
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On the small-group and private tours there is no time limit. We stay out as long as the sky asks us to; the aurora doesn't follow a schedule.
Book nowPolar Lapland runs guided Northern Lights tours from Rovaniemi through the whole aurora season, late August to mid-April. Tours last 4 to 12 hours depending on the tour, follow live cloud and solar-wind data across Finnish Lapland and into Sweden when needed, include professional photos of you under the lights, and are covered by a 100% money-back Aurora Guarantee. From 99€ per person.
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Small groups, real hunters, and a full refund if the sky stays quiet.