Top Lapland Sightseeing Tours in 2026

Explore the Korouoma with a private hiking guide on this tour from Rovaniemi. Small groups and families will appreciate the personalized attention and the ability to travel at their own pace on this moderate hike. Snap photos of the dramatic landscape and take a break for a picnic and refreshments around an open fire.

Hunt for the Northern Lights, then hunker down in a Lappish Tipi with hot drinks and snacks. A fun way to spend an evening in Lapland, the nighttime tour from Rovaniemi takes place in a small group of likeminded travelers with a local guide. You’ll learn about the Finnish lifestyle as you scan the skies for a lucky sighting of the Aurora Borealis, nature’s very own firework display.

This snowshoeing tour takes you beyond the usual routes, into the quiet and untouched landscapes of Ylläs. We move through remote forests and open fells, where the silence and vastness of Lapland truly come to life. With a small group, the experience feels personal and relaxed, allowing you to fully connect with the surrounding nature. The pace is adapted to the group and the conditions, for a more immersive and authentic winter experience, on quiet trails few visitors take. A slower, quieter way to experience Lapland, close to nature.

Embrace the great outdoors with this adventure through Lapland. Scan the sky looking for places that are clear of clouds with advice from guides experienced in weather patterns and Aurora predictions. Ride into the wilderness and see animals including reindeer and red fox. Travel to this magical experience in a private vehicle equipped with on board Wifi for comfort and convenience.

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.

Don’t miss out on trying to see the northern lights while in Rovaniemi. This Rovaniemi Northern Lights Private Tour is led by a guide who knows the area and where the lights show up most. Get picked up from the city and ride by VIP car with your own private group on a journey to chase the lights. Afterward, sit down by a fire and enjoy Finnish sausages, glogi, and cultural stories.

Increase your chances of spotting the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) on a private tour from Saariselkä. As well as enjoying the undivided attention of your guide, you’ll be able ti tweak your itinerary and receive tailored photography advice on how to capture the best shots of the natural phenomenon.

Hunt for the Aurora Borealis, otherwise called the Northern Lights, on a 3-hour adventure from Rovaniemi. With a knowledgeable local guide, travel into the countryside where the dark skies heighten the chances of sightings. Settle around a campfire at a viewing spot and hear mystical tales and facts from your guide about the lights, known as ‘fire foxes’ in Finland. Enjoy a picnic cooked on the fire, and with luck, be treated to views of the lights swirling through the sky. Numbers are limited to eight for a personalized experience.

Venture into the serene Finnish wilderness on a horseback riding tour from Rovaniemi. After convenient pickup from the city center, journey through picturesque forest roads to Kotatuli Farm. Meet and groom your horse before embarking on a guided ride through stunning landscapes, where you may encounter local wildlife such as reindeer and moose. A highlight of the tour is a cozy break in a traditional hut, where you can enjoy grilled sausage, pastries, and hot drinks around a campfire while listening to captivating stories about Finnish nature and horses. - Horseback riding adventure through the enchanting Finnish forest - Pickup and drop-off from central Rovaniemi included - Encounter local wildlife like reindeer and moose during your ride - Enjoy a cozy campfire break with grilled sausage and hot drinks in a traditional hut

Discover a different side of Rovaniemi, the capital of Finnish Lapland, where Arctic life, Nordic design, architecture, local history and culture come together. On this unique private walking tour, you’ll explore beyond the usual highlights and uncover the stories, places, and details that reveal the character of Lapland. From iconic architecture to local traditions, design, and lesser-known insights, the tour offers a deeper understanding of Rovaniemi and the wider Finnish North. As a local guide from Lapland, with Master’s degrees in Photography & Design and certification as a Rovaniemi tour guide, I bring a distinctive perspective to the city. Because the tour is private, there is space for conversation and a more personal experience. The walk can naturally adapt to your interests as we explore the city together. For travellers who want to understand the place they are visiting, this is an authentic introduction to Rovaniemi. Available in English, Finnish, and French.

Increase your chances of seeing the Northern Lights while in Lapland by joining a night tour. You’ll be picked up from your hotel in Levi and taken to a cozy camp on the shores of a lake. Don the provided warm outfit (if temperatures drop to 5°F/-15°C or below) and get comfy with a hot drink and snacks as you look out for the colors of the Aurora Borealis.

On our Northern Lights tour, you’ll experience the beauty of northern nature and the clear, starry sky. Our location is 100 meters above sea level in Kivalo, Keminmaa, the darkest and highest point in the Kemi area. Thanks to the altitude, the view of the sky is vast, offering an incredible opportunity to see and experience the Northern Lights. We provide a cozy space where you can enjoy the warmth of the fireplace, savor drinks, and enjoy light snacks. A professional photography service is available on-site, and we’ll send stunning full-resolution Northern Lights photos straight to your email. The site is accessible, with warm and cozy facilities, and is suitable for both large and small groups.

Ice fishing is a traditional pastime in Finland, and this Rovaniemi Ice Fishing Experience with Lunch in a Glass Igloo takes you with a guide who knows the remote location well so you can have a great time. Get picked up in Rovaniemi, and then ride snow scooters out to a frozen lake and break the ice with your guide. Spend time fishing before relaxing in an igloo for lunch over an open fire.

Whoever said you can’t do it all never took this tour. On this all-in-one winter adventure, you’ll go ice fishing with expert guides, hop on a wild snowmobile ride, and sit down to a three-course traditional lunch in a glass igloo—all in one seamless day of both wilderness and comfort. No planning hassle, just unforgettable moments in Lapland's snowy paradise.

Spotting the elusive Northern Lights can be tricky, so maximize your odds with this Aurora Borealis excursion led by an experienced local stargazer. Head north into the wilderness to take advantage of the dark skies far from the city and stay warm with hot sausages and juice around the campfire as you wait for nature’s light show to begin. This tour is available in English and Spanish.

Searching for the Northern Lights on your own can be a difficult process with weather changes daily. This Lapland Northern Lights Tour with Santa Claus Visit from Rovaniemi changes its sighting areas based on the weather so you can see the lights and enjoy a campfire, too. Plus, snacks and a Santa sighting are also included.

Embark on a hassle-free Northern Lights hunt with our cozy minivan tour! We’ll pick you up from your accommodation and take you on a three-hour journey through the Ivalo, Inari, or Saariselkä areas to find the auroras. Along the way, we’ll stop at the best potential spots and enjoy a cozy break by an open fire, roasting sausages and sipping hot tea, cocoa, or homemade berry juice. Perfect for those who want to search for the Northern Lights with local guides, visiting unforgettable spots while staying comfortably warm in a cozy car

If you’re a lover of sports, no visit to Lapland is complete without a ski run down the region’s snowy slopes. Discover one of Finland’s most popular winter sports resorts on this full-day small-group tour, with hassle-free round-trip transfer from your Rovaniemi hotel. Lunch, ski passes, and gear rental are all included in the price, leaving you free to focus on your skiing skills.

Try the local tradition of ice fishing while on vacation in Rovaniemi. With a local guide to assist you, you'll be dropping your line on an arctic lake or river, bordered by a snowy landscape. Before you drop a line, you'll get an introduction to how to move on the ice safely, techniques for drilling, and the history of the ice fishing tradition.

Rovaniemi is the capital of Lapland and the official hometown of Santa Claus on the Arctic Circle, and this overnight tour is packed full of activities to ensure you take in all the highlights. Enjoy two full-day tours (accommodation not included), including a snowmobile safari, husky sled and reindeer sleigh rides, and a visit to Ranua Wildlife Park to see the polar bears. You’ll also have free time at the Santa Claus Village and take an evening Northern Lights hunting safari.

This private heritage journey redefines Arctic luxury by blending raw nature with refined Finnish traditions. Your experience begins with a bespoke transfer from Rovaniemi to an exclusive forest estate, where the silence of the wild sets the stage. After gear up in premium thermal attire, you’ll master the terrain on a high-end ATV or snowmobile safari through pristine, snow-dusted trails. The adrenaline transitions into deep serenity at our lakeside sanctuary; here, the ancient ritual of a wooden heritage sauna and a heated outdoor jacuzzi await under the vast northern sky. The pinnacle of the day is a culinary masterpiece served within a designer glass igloo. Savor three courses of sophisticated Lappish cuisine by the fire’s glow, immersed in 360-degree views of the Arctic landscape. A seamless luxury return completes this masterfully curated escape.

Combine a snowmobile ride through the Finnish wilderness and a visit to a local husky farm on this tour from Rovaniemi. You probably wouldn't strike out on your own in the snowy forest, but traveling with a guide makes this tour safe and comfortable. Let the guide take care of navigation and provide insightful commentary on an approximately 1 hour snowmobile ride, then head to the husky farm for a husky sleigh ride. You will ride the ATV in pairs (twin riding), with the opportunity to switch during the ride. Please be advised the price of your ticket is per person - twin driving. You will ride the snowmobile in pairs (twin riding), a driver and a passenger on each snowmobile, with the opportunity to switch during the ride. Before the tour you can buy a solo driving option.

Explore the Arctic wilderness just outside of Rovaniemi no matter how deep the snowfall with this guided snowmobile safari. Suit up with the provided thermal gear and enjoy convenient hotel pickup before setting out behind your guide to roar through the wilderness and take in the stunning winter landscape. Take a break to warm up with hot drinks and snacks, and snap photos of the icy countryside.

Get your bearings in Rovaniemi and see the city’s top museum in just a few hours with this private walking tour. Learn about life in an Arctic environment, with its dark winters and summer midnight sun, and delve into Rovaniemi’s fascinating history as you stroll through the center to the Arktikum Museum. There, follow your guide to the top exhibits to take in the highlights without feeling overwhelmed.