Northern Lights Photography Tour from Rovaniemi
Northern Lights Photography Tour from Rovaniemi
From Rovaniemi : Northern Lights Photography Tour
- Capture the magic of the Northern Lights on a guided photography tour from Rovaniemi, led by an expert who helps you shoot stunning long-exposure images.
- Enjoy storytelling, warm campfire snacks, and a small-group Arctic adventure under the stars.
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Chase the aurora borealis on a Northern Lights Photography Tour from Rovaniemi. This guided adventure turns Finland’s elusive lights into stunning photos. An expert photographer leads you from the city’s glow to prime viewing spots. The dark sky becomes your canvas. Your guide helps you adjust your camera, find the perfect focus, and learn pro tricks for sharp, long-exposure shots. Whether you’re new to photography or a seasoned pro, you’ll capture the ethereal glow. They’ll even snap pictures of you under the lights with their gear—keepsakes to treasure.
While waiting for the aurora, gather by a campfire. Roast reindeer sausages and sip warm drinks as the Arctic chill bites. Your guide shares the lights’ story—solar winds meeting Earth’s atmosphere. They weave in Sami and Lappish tales, where the aurora dances as spirits or fox-fired skies. Clear skies and luck decide if the lights show, but the wait feels magical in this quiet wilderness. Transfers from Rovaniemi keep it easy, and the small group vibe adds intimacy. It’s a night of photography, culture, and nature—an Arctic spell cast through your lens and soul.
- Stunning Aurora Locations: Visit handpicked sites offering the best chances to see and photograph the lights.
- Expert Photography Guide: Learn from a professional photographer who will help you capture the Northern Lights.
- Roundtrip Hotel Transport: Travel comfortably from your Rovaniemi hotel to prime Aurora viewing spots.
- Free Photo Downloads: Receive professionally taken Northern Lights photos via email at no extra cost.
Itinerary
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Pick-Up from Hotel or Meeting Point (8:00PM to 10:00PM)
Your driver-guide will collect you from your accommodation (within 15 km of Rovaniemi) or at a designated meeting point. Please be ready in your hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before the confirmed pick-up time.Travel to a Remote Northern Lights Viewing Spot
Head out into the dark Arctic countryside to reach a location carefully chosen for optimal aurora viewing, away from light pollution and city noise.Set Up Your Camera with Expert Guidance
Upon arrival, your professional photography guide will help you set up your camera gear, including framing, focus, and long-exposure settings to capture the aurora.Learn Aurora Photography Techniques
Learn how to shoot stunning images of the aurora borealis, mastering techniques for low-light landscapes and glowing northern skies—even if you're a beginner.Campfire & Reindeer Sausage
Warm up beside a traditional campfire while enjoying grilled reindeer sausage and hot drinks. Your guide will share stories of Sami and Lappish beliefs surrounding the northern lights.Await and Photograph the Aurora Borealis (Weather Permitting)
Watch the sky as the auroras begin to flicker and dance. If they appear, your guide will help you capture breathtaking photos with the professional camera provided—or your own.Return Transfer to Rovaniemi
After an inspiring night of photography and storytelling, return to Rovaniemi with your camera full of memories and (hopefully) your own aurora masterpiece.
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- Please provide your hotel address (within a 15 km radius of Rovaniemi city centre) during check-out.
- On the day of your tour, be ready in your hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
- Pickup times may vary between 20:00 and 22:00 (varies by season, confirmed after booking).
- If you choose not to use the pickup service, please proceed directly to the meeting point indicated on your voucher.
- Northern Lights sightings are not guaranteed, as they depend on weather and solar activity.
- A professional camera is provided, though you may bring your own at your own risk.
- Dietary restrictions should be mentioned at check-in.
- Guide Languages: English
- Alert your guide to dietary restrictions or allergies at check-in.
- A professional camera will be provided for you, but you are welcome to bring your own equipment at your own risk.
- At least 2 people required on weekdays & Saturdays
- At least 4 people required on Sundays & public holidays
- Tours less than 2 people may be cancelled or rescheduled
- If cameras don't capture the northern lights on your tour, you will be able to join the same tour again (depending on availability) within 1 week of your original tour date.
- Further arrangements of another tour must be handled on site between the customer and supplier directly
- Show your smartphone ticket to the driver guide at pick-up.
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Provider
Nordic Unique Travels
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GBP 97.68
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