Top Lapland Car Tours

Begin your magical Lapland adventure at Santa Claus Village, one of the region's most iconic attractions. Meet Santa Claus in his official office, cross the Arctic Circle, and receive your official Arctic Circle Crossing Certificate. Enhance your visit with an optional 400-meter reindeer sleigh ride (operated on wheeled carts when snow conditions are limited) and a husky ride ranging from 800 meters to 2 km during the snowy season, or 500–1,000 meters on wheeled carts when there is insufficient snow. Whenever possible, we aim to offer the longer 2 km husky ride. From 6 December to 15 March, you can also visit Snowman World, where you can enjoy ice slides, ice skating, snow activities, and winter fun for all ages. Perfect for families, couples, and friends, this unforgettable Arctic experience captures the true magic of Finnish Lapland.

Don’t waste your time on bus tours waiting for northern lights that will never appear. On this adventure, your expert guide uses cutting-edge technology to track the aurora across Lapland, your group following wherever they emerge. With unlimited time, small groups of 8, hotel transfers, and professional photography included, aurora-viewing tours don’t get more guaranteed than this.

This Northern Lights tour in Levi is designed for travelers who want more than a typical bus tour — a small-group Arctic experience focused on finding the auroras. Hosted by Arctic Midnight Group, a local company in Finnish Lapland, this experience is built around maximizing your chances. Our guides track real-time weather forecasts and solar activity, and travel to the best locations each night instead of staying in one place. Small groups mean a more personal and relaxed experience. Enjoy warm drinks, local snacks, and the quiet of Lapland while waiting for the Northern Lights. Your guide will also take high-quality DSLR photos of you under the auroras, so you can fully enjoy the moment and receive professional images after the tour. While the Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon and can never be guaranteed, our local knowledge and flexible approach give you the best possible chance to see them.

Explore one of Finland’s finest natural attractions with this small, intimate-group tour to Korouoma National Park. See the tiers of frozen waterfalls after a hike through snow-covered trees in the park. Your guide takes you, so you don’t need to worry about logistics. Enjoy provided lunch and snacks along the way, so all you need to bring with you is a water bottle and your sense of adventure.

Get to know Rovaniemi and meet Santa Claus at the Santa Claus Village on this family-friendly experience. Discover Rovaniemi’s highlights, Finland’s capital of Lapland, on a panoramic tour as your guide shares facts about the city. Then, travel through the countryside to the magical Santa Claus Village and come face to face with the great man himself. Visit the Main Post Office to send Santa Claus-stamped greetings, join an Arctic Circle crossing ceremony, and enjoy the shops, elves’ workshops, snow activities, cafés and more.

Comfortable transport, flexible pacing, and easy walking paths, this tour is perfect for all ages and seasons—whether winter’s snowy magic or summer’s forest charm. Experience Arctic wildlife, ideal for animal photography and families. You’ll be picked up from your accommodation or a meeting point and travel ~80 km to Ranua Zoo near Rovaniemi. Explore the 2.8 km walking trail through pristine forest, home to over 50 Arctic species, including polar bears, wolves, and moose, all in their natural habitats. The tour lasts 2–3 hours inside the park, with plenty of time to enjoy wildlife, visit the souvenir and local chocolate shop, and capture stunning photos.

Spend a magical day in Rovaniemi, embracing the Arctic spirit. Meet huskies and reindeer, visit Santa Claus, and make unforgettable memories. Begin with a transfer to a reindeer farm for a 500 m sleigh ride and receive a Reindeer Sleigh Driver’s License. Continue to meet energetic Alaskan Huskies and enjoy a 500 m sled ride through the snow. Enjoy hot berry juice while hearing stories from local herders about life with reindeer. Then, head to the charming Santa Claus Village, where you can explore at your own pace — cross the Arctic Circle, enjoy the festive atmosphere, and meet Santa himself. Conclude with a return transfer to Rovaniemi.

Discover the best of Lapland in just one magical day on this guided tour combining Rovaniemi’s top highlights—Arctic animals, snowy landscapes, cultural traditions, and Christmas spirit—into one seamless experience. Begin with pickup from your accommodation and a visit to a reindeer farm, where you’ll meet gentle reindeer, enjoy a sleigh ride. Then continue to a husky kennel for an exhilarating ride through snowy trails, followed by warm drinks and stories by the fire. Then we headout for the sweeping views of Ounasvaara Fell. In the afternoon, step into Santa Claus Village: meet Santa, cross the Arctic Circle, and send postcards from the official post office. Conclude at the Arktikum Museum, exploring Arctic nature, Sámi culture, and the Northern Lights. Perfect for families, couples, and first-time visitors with limited time. Minimum 2 participants required for the tour to operate.

Snowmobiling at night in Lapland offers a unique perspective — riding through silent, snow-covered forests under the Arctic sky, with the chance to see the Northern Lights above. With Arctic GM, the experience focuses on quality and comfort: small groups, quieter routes away from mass tourism, experienced guides, and premium equipment. Operated by The Original Aurora Hunters®, Arctic GM is a family-run company with roots in Lapland dating back to the 1600s. Your evening begins with pickup and transfer to a private base. After instructions, you’ll set off on snowmobiles shared between two guests, with a driver switch during the ride. The route includes around 2 hours of driving through forests and open landscapes, far from city lights. Stops are made to enjoy the surroundings and check the sky — if conditions are favorable, the Northern Lights may appear. After the ride, warm up with hot drinks and light snacks.

Lapland’s nature is nothing short of exquisite, and on this hiking tour, you’ll see one of the region’s most spectacular spots: the frozen waterfalls of Korouoma National Park. Led by your guide, you’ll hike to three cascades, each suspended in ice and tumbling down the canyon walls. When the hike is complete, you’ll relax over a barbecue-style lunch, soaking in the beauty of this arctic scene.

It would be remiss to visit the Arctic Circle without dropping in to see the region's best known resident, Santa Claus. This half-day tour of Santa's village is available year-round, giving Christmas enthusiasts the option to experience festive magic no matter when their visit to Rovaniemi is. Meet Santa in his busy office before embarking on reindeer and husky rides.

Perfect for families or groups with up to seven people, this Rovaniemi and Santa Claus Village Private Tour by VIP Car fits in a lot in just a little amount of time. Along with a guided Rovaniemi city tour led by a private guide, you’ll also spend time at the popular Christmas-themed attraction, Santa Claus Village.

Watch the aurora borealis in a unique and peaceful way: floating in an Arctic lake. You’ll be provided with a warm, dry survival suit, which will protect you from the freezing temperatures and keep you buoyant. Your guide will talk about the stunning natural phenomenon and the surrounding Finnish landscape.

Don’t miss out on Rovaniemi’s highlights when visiting. This Santa Claus Village, Reindeer, and Husky Experience packs activities into one day to get more out of your stay. Along with reindeer and husky sledding through the Arctic Circle, you’ll meet Santa, visit his post office, and explore the village. A Finnish buffet lunch and hotel pickup from city center hotels are included.

Enjoy a truly Arctic experience when you dine in the Ice Restaurant at the Arctic Snowcastle. The incredible ice structure was built by a famous artist from Lapland, and offers an unusual local experience. You can choose a 3-course meal consisting of salmon, elk, chicken or vegetarian).

Visit the northernmost zoo in the world, Ranua Zoo, on this organized trip from Rovaniemi. With tickets purchased in advance and all transportation arranged, this is the easiest way to visit the zoo. During the tour, learn about the more than 50 Arctic species living in natural enclosures on the property through guided commentary.

The Aurora Borealis is one of the world’s most famous sights, but it can be difficult to spot. Benefit from your professional guide’s experience with a trip in search of the Northern Lights, escaping into the dark wilderness to learn more about the natural phenomenon and its mythology, enjoy fire-cooked Lappish sausages and warming drinks, and hopefully marvel at the lights themselves. Return safe and warm with round-trip transport included.

Get off the beaten path to experience some of the best Lappish traditions in the wilderness outside of Rovaniemi. Try out a Finnish sauna, go ice swimming in an Arctic lake, then cozy up around a fire in a cozy cottage for a smoked salmon dinner cooked by a fireplace. To enhance the experience, your guide fills you in on the cultural significance of all the activities as you go.

This tour will take you on a thrilling aurora hunting to the witness nature's most spectacular light show. We start on a trip in the evening. Since nature is unpredictable, we are going to visit a few spots in order to increase our chances of seeing the Northern Lights. We are going tens of kilometers away from the city lights beyond the Arctic Circle and stop in picturesque places to discover the real arctic nature and the frozen forest. Enjoying the Northern Lights we are grilling sausages, taste Finnish pie, warm up with hot berry juice with cookies, and grill some marshmallows by a cozy fire under the Arctic sky. This tour is perfect for adventurers, photographers, travelers Aurora Borealis is a nature unpredictable phenomenon and there is no guarantee to be hunted every night.

Welcome to the Aurora Chasing & Deep Sky Telescope View Experience — the first tour in Lapland to combine Northern Lights Chasing with live Telescope Astrophotography. Max 8 guests, one van, hosted personally by the owner. This is real aurora hunting, not a bus to a fixed campfire. No pre-selected routes — every night is planned fresh from live cloud maps and solar data, and we drive wherever the sky is clearest: across Lapland, into Sweden, or further if the forecast promises a show. And while we watch for the aurora, the second hunt begins. Our smart telescope Repo— locks onto galaxies, nebulae and planets in real time. You choose the target: Saturn's rings, the Andromeda Galaxy, the Orion Nebula. You can watch it live, or scan a QR code and follow the view on your own phone. Repo will ride in the van with us and its powerful enough to photograph galaxies meanwhile we keep looking for aurora.

Enjoy a magical Arctic day combining wildlife, culture, and iconic Lapland experiences. Your tour begins with a convenient pick-up, followed by a scenic 80 km drive to Ranua Zoo near Rovaniemi. Explore the 2.8 km forest trail and discover over 50 Arctic species, including polar bears, wolves, and moose, living in natural surroundings. After your visit, enjoy a relaxing buffet lunch before heading to Santa Claus Village. Meet Santa Claus, cross the Arctic Circle, visit the official post office, and enjoy a reindeer experience, including feeding or a 400 m reindeer ride. You can also upgrade your day with an optional 500 m husky ride. In winter, all rides operate on sleighs, and during snow-free periods, on wheeled carts. This full-day, family-friendly tour offers a comfortable and unforgettable Arctic experience for all ages.

This is not a BBQ tour or Big BUS tour with many guests — our focus is the best Aurora experience. Enjoy a small group or private tour, no waiting for Photography, and full flexibility. We move fast like a private/small group chase, adapting instantly to the weather. Forecast updates are sent 3–4 hours before the tour. Refunds depend on the plan you choose. Tour Options: Basic Plan (3h, up to 40 km) – A short and economical tour, perfect for a quick escape from the city lights. This tour is not guaranteed and non-refundable. Private Aurora Tour (5h, 120 km) – Higher success, multiple stops. Refund: 100% if extremely overcast & 80% if we conduct the tour but are unable to catch the aurora due to clouds and no solar activity. Guaranteed Aurora Chase (6h+) – Long-range private chase, max chance. Refund: 100% For Bad weather. Enjoy Finnish hot drinks, expert guiding, and professional photography. Aurora captured on camera or mobile counts as success.

Learn all about Lappish culture and its wildlife with this visit to a local reindeer farm outside of Rovaniemi. Hop on the sleigh and enjoy the snowy scenery as you travel down forest paths, pulled by these indigenous creatures. Meet the local reindeer herders and warm up with hot beverages as you hear about their way of life.