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From Rovaniemi: Northern Lights Guided Tour with The Night Lappish Barbecue & Drinks

Northern lights illuminating snowy landscape in Rovaniemi during guided chase tour.
Northern Lights over snowy landscape in Rovaniemi during guided tour with professional camera.
Sausages grilling over open fire during Northern Lights tour in Rovaniemi, Finland.
 transfer vehicle for Northern Lights expedition.

Experience the magical Northern Lights, devour a traditional Lappish BBQ, and soak up captivating stories, all in the heart of snowy Lapland.

Highlights

  • Set out on a sizzling escapade through Lapland's snowy landscape with a guide, enjoying an authentic Lappish barbecue beneath the stunning Northern Lights.

  • Learn about how particles collide to make these lights dance from fluent and knowledgeable English, French, or Spanish-speaking guides.

  • Enjoy a delicious Lappish barbecue under a starlit sky, featuring crackling sausages, warm drinks, and sweet roasted marshmallows for an authentic experience.

  • The highlight of the tour is witnessing the Northern Lights as the night sky bursts into a kaleidoscope of colors, like a vibrant canvas of swirls!

  • Fun fact: The Sami people of Lapland have over 200 words for snow, a reflection of their deep connection with the harsh winter environment.

Inclusions

  • 4-hour Northern Lights tour in Lapland

  • Expert English/French/Spanish-speaking guide

  • Pick up & drop off in an 8km radius of the city center

  • Lappish barbecue and hot drinks

  • Marshmallow roasting

Exclusions

  • Thermal overall and winter boots (for an additional 10 euros)

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

The great outdoors and grilled delights

Venture into the heart of Lapland on the 4-hour Northern Lights guided tour. Starting with a pick-up service within an 8km radius of the city center, we journey through the snow-dusted landscapes to a cozy haven amid the wilderness. A professional tour guide - fluent in English, French, and Spanish - feeds your curiosity with intriguing tales and facts about the Northern Lights, as you settle down beside a comforting fire. Hear about how in Sami mythology, the Northern Lights were seen as the spirits of the dead and it was believed that they could come down and interact with the living. More intriguing stories await you on this tour!

A gourmet experience under the starlit sky

While your imagination runs wild with the guide's stories, your senses are treated to the delectable flavors of a traditional Lappish barbecue. Savor the juicy goodness of sizzling sausages, perfectly complemented by a hot drink in the frosty weather. And for those with a sweet tooth, there's the joy of roasting marshmallows over the open fire.

A dance of colors in the dark

As twilight descends, prepare yourself for the highlight of the tour - the mesmerizing spectacle of the Northern Lights. Witness the night sky alive with swirling colors, a breathtaking sight that has made Lapland famous worldwide. This tour promises a blend of local culture, mouth-watering cuisine, and the magic of nature's spectacle, creating an experience that will be etched in your memory forever.

What's not allowed

  • Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

Accessibility

  • This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.

Additional information

  • Infant seats are available on the experience. Infants must not sit on laps.

  • Infants under the age of 2 are not allowed in this experience.

  • Please note: There is no public transportation nearby.

  • Please note that the meeting point will be at our agency if your accommodation is located less than a 6-minute walk from us.

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

  • Customers have an option to either opt for hotel transfers or choose to reach the meeting point on their own.

Hotel transfers

  • This ticket includes hotel pickups and drop-offs.

  • In the next step of booking, please select the name of your hotel.

  • This is applicable to selected hotels in an 8km radium from Rovaniemi city center.

  • On the day of your tour, please report at your hotel lobby 15 min prior to your scheduled departure.

  • If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of the hotel.

Meeting point (If not opted for hotel pickup)

  • Meet your guide at Wonderlapland.

  • Address: Rovakatu 19b, 96200 Rovaniemi, Finland.

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