Top Lapland Photography Tours

No more northern lights tours that leave you disappointed (and like a sardine on a bus). This tour leaves nothing to chance, your expert guide chasing lights across borders if necessary. With no time or distance limits, professional photography included, and small groups, give aurora-hunting your best shot. If you don't find the northern light, receive a full refund for your tour.

Snowshoeing is one of the best ways to move in deep snow. Dating back at least 3500 years, this ancient form of winter hiking is ideal for exploring the Lappish nature offering great opportunities for photography. The tour is guided by a professional photography guide who will also teach you some tricks and techniques for your own landscape and nature photography. We will take breaks during the tour and one longer break will include building a fire and enjoying some light snacks and warm drinks. Tour starts at our meeting point in Levi where everyone will get their equipment ready for the day. We provide you with high quality snowshoes, especially made for deep-snow hiking. After a drive to the wilderness location, we will enter the deep snow in the pristine Arctic nature. If we are lucky, we may encounter some wildlife during our tour.

Spotting the northern lights is just half of the challenge for travelers to Rovaniemi—capturing nature’s lightshow on camera can be just as tricky. On this tour, increase your chances of seeing the lights by visiting multiple viewpoints away from light pollution, guided by a professional night photographer. Learn expert tips and techniques for photographing the aurora, even on a smartphone, and make the most of the provided tripods.

If the kids want to do it all (or maybe it’s the adults!), check out this all-in-one day tour that combines three of Lapland’s essential experiences: thrilling husky sledge rides, traditional reindeer sleighs, and a visit to Santa Claus Village—with hotel pickup to boot. And with an English-speaking guide making the day easy, you’re free to create epic memories of your time in the Arctic Circle.

Explore the essential sights of Rovaniemi on a comfortable car tour lasting 3 to 5 hours. Perfect for newcomers to the region, this tour covers all the must-see attractions within a 20 km radius, ensuring you don’t miss any hidden gems. A friendly local guide will lead you through the city's highlights, stopping at a scenic hilltop for panoramic views and a brief nature trail walk. Enjoy professional photography throughout your adventure, and receive valuable insider tips on the best local dining spots to enhance your stay in this Arctic wonderland. - Duration: 3 to 5 hours covering key attractions in Rovaniemi - Scenic car drive with stops at viewpoints and nature trails - Professional photography included to capture your experience - Insider tips for local restaurants and cafés to explore during your visit

Enjoy the magic of Rovaniemi in winter during an unmissable Lapland activity: visiting a reindeer farm and riding on a reindeer-pulled sleigh. Santa Claus doesn’t get all the fun. Leave your camera or phone somewhere safe as you don’t need it: a professional photographer captures the experience and provides you with edited photos after, for a personal souvenir of your time in the Finnish Arctic.

Get to know our incredible huskies! Join us for a guided tour of our modern kennels, where you'll get an inside look at the daily life of our sled dogs, complete with lots of opportunities for petting and snuggles.

Get the best possible chance to see the elusive Northern Lights on this private tour from Rovaniemi. With a dedicated guide at your disposal, you'll head off into the night in search of the Aurora Borealis; your private vehicle will be able to maneuver nimbly through the Finnish night. Your guide will give you tips on how to best capture photos of the natural phenomenon, so you can return home with amazing souvenir photos.

On this tour to Ranua Wildlife Park you will meet Arctic animals and capture the most memorable pictures of them! We will drive into Ranua wildlife park, inhabited by more than 50 different species of Arctic animals, such as the polar bear, wolverine, grey wolf and arctic fox, to name a few. During the day, we will take a walk around the zoo and along the trail and meet many animals, which belong to the Arctic area. We will focus on photographing these Northern animals and use all the time necessary to capture exquisite pictures of the fascinating animals. As we become enthralled by Arctic nature, the guide narrates detailed and interesting information about the animals and their living environments. Before heading back to Rovaniemi you also have time to shop some famous Fazer sweets, local delicacies and souvenirs in small boutiques close to the wildlife park.

Maximize your chances of seeing the northern lights in Levi on a tour with a photographer and wilderness guide who knows how to read local conditions. Get tips from your guide on camera settings and techniques to get the best photos, and receive a collection of edited photos from your tour as a souvenir.

Step into a winter wonderland at the Arctic SnowHotel, an extraordinary retreat sculpted entirely from ice and snow. On this immersive tour, explore uniquely themed rooms, intricate ice sculptures, and a cozy lounge where the magic of Arctic creativity comes to life. Your local guide will share fascinating stories about Lapland’s traditions, the art of ice construction, and Arctic life. Learn how the SnowHotel is rebuilt every year using snow harvested from the surrounding forests, and discover why this ephemeral masterpiece draws visitors from around the world. Ideal for families, couples, and winter adventurers, this tour is perfect for those seeking a unique Arctic experience that combines art, architecture, and icy enchantment.

Back-country skiing is both a fascinating sport and an age-old, environmentally friendly way of getting around in Arctic conditions. On our back-country skiing adventure, we use specialist skis that represent the newest innovation in Finnish wilderness exploration. These skis enable us to move away from known tracks and head directly into the deeper snow. The tour is guided by a professional photography guide who will share his knowledge in landscape and nature photography, so you can get the photos you desire. Expect some unforgettable landscapes and opportunities for photography! If we get lucky, we might also encounter some wildlife. During this journey in nature, we will find a place for us to build a fire and prepare some light snacks on the open fire.

Join a great guided trip from Rovaniemi to the Ranua Wildlife Park to see and discover all the Arctic animals: polar bears, wolves, predatory birds, otters, musk oxen, wolverines, lynx, minks, etc. Spotting wild animals is very difficult and unlikely as the Taiga forest is very wide and dense. This tour then gives you the opportunity to see most of the animals of the Arctic and other cold regions, and learn more about them. The Ranua Zoo is also part of different European programs of protection, and offers a recovery place for some injured animals. Buffet lunch in the restaurant is also included in the tour.

Increase your chances of seeing the Northern Lights with this experience. Although not guaranteed, your experienced guide will take you to different locations where the lights are most likely to be seen, away from the light pollution of nearby towns. Keep warm with included teas and coffees, as well as the option to rent winter overalls and boots (additional cost).

During this adventure we will hike through glorious Arctic nature and Nordic forests. The massive frozen waterfalls are sure to impress and create extraordinary landscapes for photography. Frozen rivers and rugged gorges pierce the snowy scenery as we hike on the trail to visit the frozen waterfall. We rest around a campfire in the canyon and enjoy the splendid surroundings and gaze up at the mighty frozen waterfalls, which stand out from rugged and pure Arctic wilderness around us. During the adventure we will stop at a lean-to and build a fire, over which your photography guide will prepare a light lunch for the group. This adventure is your top choice to experience versatile Arctic nature including forests, ice falls, rivers, cliffs and wilderness. Always heading out in a small group, ensures that we can offer you the most exclusive way to experience this world-class location. Your professional photographer-guide will capture the best photos during the experience.

Join a hassle-free group tour from Rovaniemi for a chance to see the impressive sight of the northern lights. You don’t need to search them out alone—your guide uses scientific data to locate them for you. Drive to where they are the strongest, and marvel at the illuminated sky. You can also borrow winter clothes and boots to stay extra cozy. The trip lasts 5 to 8 hours, depending on conditions.

Secure your place to avoid missing out and save time while you’re in Rovaniemi by prebooking this small-group snowshoeing adventure. Ride a minivan into the Arctic wilderness, don snowshoes, and enjoy a forest trek through the deep, virgin snow with a photographer guide. Watch for wildlife and connect with Arctic nature, including learning nature photo tips, in ways you couldn’t do alone. Hot drinks, snacks, equipment, and winter gear included.

This adventure stands out because it offers something you won’t find in typical tourist activities: real authenticity. You’re not visiting a commercial attraction — you’re stepping into the everyday life of a small local family and their reindeer farm, where there are no crowds, no staged shows, and no rush. You get exclusive access to a private farm with hundreds of reindeer, yet only your small group is present. This creates a calm, personal, and intimate atmosphere where you can truly connect with the animals, ask questions, and learn deeply about the culture of Lapland. Also the cabin by private lake is super cozy and uniq. Walking on the private frozen lake to the snowy forest makes you think you are in the movie <3 All by your self with small group with you. We only take 8 in one group. Read the rewies and make the choice <3

Maximize your chances of seeing the northern lights on a small-group wilderness tour from Rovaniemi, accessing remote viewpoints easily with included round-trip transfer from your hotel. Admire the Finnish landscape by night, hear local insights by a fire, and enjoy Finnish snacks and hot drinks as you watch for the natural phenomenon.

We will travel 20 minutes from Rovaniemi by minivan and take a short walk to reach the lake. The location is our own private place away from the crowds in the middle of the peaceful nature. The main activity is of course fishing itself, but the frozen lake also offers an ideal setting for landscape and wildlife photos. Once we reach the lake, we will teach you the basics of ice fishing and enjoy a pleasant afternoon fishing and photographing. We will also set up a campfire in traditional Lappish Teepee and enjoy some hot drinks and snacks – and of course fry our catch of the day!

Experience the authentic nature of Lapland on a relaxed outdoor tour combining berry picking, fishing, and photography.

Focus on getting the best possible photos of Riisitunturi National Park on this full-day excursion from Rovaniemi. With a professional photographer guide in the lead, you'll visit the most scenic spots and get advice on how to make the best shots. This is a private tour for just you and your party, so the itinerary is flexible and you'll get plenty of personalized attention.

We are Lapland’s top tour company specialized in Aurora photography and will do our best that you get the photos of a lifetime. If you have your own camera, your professional photographer guide will help with all the settings. The focus of this private tour is on Northern Lapland area, and we travel by minivan. We start with a briefing about the tour, aurora forecasts and destination of the day. Northern Lights are always unpredictable and there is no guarantee that we will find them every night. However, we give you the best possible chance to experience and photograph these mystical wonders of the Arctic area This private Northern Lights tour gives us flexibility to plan locations according to your group/family wishes and is the most suitable Aurora tour for families travelling with small children. During the night, we normally go to 2-3 different locations which are always chosen according to local weather conditions and photographic opportunities.