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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.

Cover vast Arctic terrain quickly and access remote landscapes that are otherwise difficult to reach. This snowmobile safari takes you deep into Lapland’s wilderness, offering a sense of freedom and adventure beyond standard sightseeing. Pause for a traditional barbecue in nature, combining adrenaline with authentic local moments in a setting few travelers experience independently.

Sightsee around Helsinki without getting sore feet with this group sightseeing cruise around the Helsinki archipelago. Well-suited for travelers looking for an overview of the city, as well as unique views you can't get anywhere else. Simply board at the centrally-located Market Square, and relax as you take in the city from the water.

We don't wait for the Northern Lights, we hunt them. Live forecasts, flexible routes, Sweden if needed, pro photos included. No aurora on camera? Full refund. Book your Best Aurora Hunt now! Join our Northern Lights Bus Tour from Rovaniemi and experience a dedicated Aurora chase designed to maximize your chances of seeing the Northern Lights. Instead of following a fixed route, our experienced local guides use live weather forecasts, cloud maps, satellite imagery, solar wind data, and space weather models to search for the best conditions. If needed, we may travel far across Lapland or even into Sweden to find clear skies. The tour usually lasts 4–8 hours depending on conditions, with departure typically between 18:00 and 21:00. Your exact meeting time is confirmed by email by 16:00 on the tour day. The experience includes comfortable bus transportation, professional Aurora photos, warm drinks, snacks, and our Northern Lights Guarantee. No Auroras captured by camera = 100% refund

Meeting cute huskies and riding a husky-pulled sled is a must-do experience while in Rovaniemi, especially in winter. But you can go a step further during this experience and take the reins yourself. After a hotel pickup, head to the husky farm for a small-group visit. Then, take the lead by driving a husky-pulled sled yourself around a 3–5 mile (5–8 kilometer) circuit. End with refreshing hot drinks.

Join a Lokafyer guide in Helsinki for a private walking tour that’s a new concept in travel. Instead of a typical tour package, you’ll get an authentic experience that’s designed for you, starting with a pre-tour chat about your interests. It’s like knowing a Helsinki local who can show you around, complete with personalized tips and recommendations based on insider know-how.

Helsinki can sometimes feel overwhelming to visitors, but a local guide helps you explore with ease. Discover the exterior of iconic buildings, churches, and museums on this private walking tour while learning about Helsinki’s culture and history. If you’d like to visit a museum, the itinerary can be customized to your interests—simply let your guide know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you experience the city in a way that suits you. Ideal for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour offers hidden gems, local insights, and a deeper connection to Helsinki.

Seeing the northern lights is a major reason to come to Lapland in winter, but the beautiful light show can be elusive. Don’t waste time driving around in the dark for hours by yourself. On this small-group tour, your guides know where you’re most likely to see the aurora borealis. The route isn’t fixed as you go wherever you need to on the day, for a truly personalized experience.

Discover Helsinki in comfort on this private 4-hour car/van tour with your own driver-guide. See iconic sights like Helsinki Cathedral, Sibelius Monument, and Market Square, plus modern highlights like Oodi Library and Löyly Sauna. Enjoy hotel, airport, or cruise port pickup, and customize the itinerary to match your interests. Stop for photos, enjoy short guided walks, and learn about Finnish culture along the way. Whether you're on a layover or exploring the city, this flexible and personalized tour is the perfect way to experience Helsinki at your own pace.

Enjoy the beautiful winter road and landscapes of Lapland during the trip to Zoo (abt. 1-1.5 h is one-way from the Rovaniemi), the beautiful animals (more than 60 species of wild animals, living in their natural conditions) of the outdoor Zoo. The main hero is a unique white bear, which is represented only in Ranua Zoo. And the most comfortable and safe driving by Uncle Alex will be provided. Good mood is guaranteed!

Porvoo is the second oldest city in Finland that locates approximately 50 km away from Helsinki city centre, which is a great option for a daytour from Helsinki! The Porvoo Old Town and the Porvoonjoki River Valley are recognised as historically and culturally significant as one of the National Landscape of Finland. Porvoo Old Town is a popular tourist destination, known for its well-preserved 18th & 19th century buildings. The Porvoo Cathedral constructed in the 15th century is also the must-not-miss spot. You will have slow walk on the street of Porvoo Old Town, hear the facts, stories, and interesting things about Porvoo from your guide, and experience its medieval atmosphere. After the guided tour, you will have some free own time to explore more about this town. You may visit some lovely cafes or shops that you just pass by, take some more pictures, and have your own light adventure in Porvoo! When time is up, your guide will take you returning to Helsinki to finish this tour.

This tour covers the visit of Helsinki and Suomenlinna. It is designed specifically for travellers who would like to know more about the city of Helsinki. No matter you will just visit Helsinki shortly or spend a few days at the city, during this 5-6 hours of tour, you will visit the most iconic highlights of Helsinki, enjoy local food during your own short break time, and take the ferry from Helsinki to the Finnish fortress Suomenlinna. Your informative and passionate guide will share with you the history and cultural aspects of the city, as well as the living experience for you to know deeply about the city during the tour.

This day tour to Porvoo is easy, informative, and chilling that welcomes everyone! Porvoo, the beautiful medieval locates on the south coast of Finland, served as the capital of the former Eastern Uusimaa region. It has its own unique vibrance of culture, history, and humanities. This tour is especially for you if you would like to know more about Finland. In addition to the current capital Helsinki, if time allows, spend a day with us to Porvoo and go deeply into the stories behind the country.

Get more out of your time in Helsinki by crossing the Gulf of Finland to visit Tallinn. Instead of booking a taxi, begin the day with a seamless hotel pickup and a transfer to Helsinki’s cruise terminal. Once in Tallinn, there’s no need to worry about navigating, as a guide takes you on a walking tour to discover the best of Tallinn’s medieval Old Town in just a few hours.

Make the most of your time in Finland by hiking through either the Nuuksio or Sipoonkorppi National Park—without the worry of getting lost—during a half-day trip from Helsinki. Benefit from the undivided attention of your guide, who will tailor the hike to your fitness level and, depending on the season, take the chance to forage for mushrooms and berries or try snowshoeing.

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.

Step into Lapland’s heritage with a reindeer safari from a 200-year-old farm that offers a more traditional and intimate Arctic experience. Travel through snowy landscapes by sled while learning about Sámi culture and reindeer herding traditions that shape life in the region. This small-group experience provides a quieter, more personal alternative to high-speed activities, connecting you with local traditions in a meaningful way.

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.

Immerse yourself in Finland’s history and culture on this tour to the charming town of Porvoo. Make the most of your time on your trip and skip the need to plan logistics with hassle-free roundtrip transportation from Helsinki or Vantaa. Avoid crowded group tours and enjoy a more personalized experience with a maximum tour size of 6 people.

Escape to the quaint city of Tallinn on a day trip from the Finnish capital. Board a ferry in Helsinki and journey to the Estonian capital, one of the best preserved old towns in Europe. Embark on a sightseeing tour and see landmarks like Kadriorg Park, the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, and Toompea Castle. Enjoy free time to explore on your own before taking the ferry back to Helsinki.

Discover Finland’s second-oldest city, Porvoo, on this enriching guided tour from Helsinki. Explore the charming Old Town with its beautifully preserved 18th and 19th-century streets and visit the iconic 15th-century Porvoo Cathedral. Your friendly local guide shares captivating stories and insights, making the history come alive. After the guided walk, enjoy free time to relax in cozy cafés, browse unique shops, or capture stunning photos of the picturesque river valley. Convenient round-trip bus transport ensures a hassle-free experience back to Helsinki. - 5.5-hour guided tour of Porvoo Old Town and Riverside - Learn about Porvoo’s rich history from an English-speaking guide - Free time for leisure activities, shopping, and dining - Round-trip bus transport included for easy travel from Helsinki

Experience the enchanting winter landscape of Riisitunturi National Park on a guided full-day hike from Rovaniemi. Witness the iconic Arctic Snow Monsters and traverse breathtaking snow-covered forests along well-maintained winter trails. This small-group tour, limited to 8 participants, ensures a relaxed pace with ample opportunities for photography and exploration. Enjoy a traditional Finnish lunch prepared over an open fire, making your day in the wilderness truly memorable. Ideal for those with normal mobility and basic fitness, this tour operates in all winter weather conditions. - Discover surreal winter scenery and the Arctic Snow Monsters - Small-group experience for personalized attention - Enjoy a traditional lunch by an open fire in the Arctic wilderness - Guided by a professional local expert with insights on Lapland's nature

Get a fresh perspective on Helsinki on this quirky small-group tour, led by a city planner. Discover bizarre traditions, such as picnicking on graves, famous Finns, such as architect Alvar Aalto, and curios, such as a church built inside a giant granite rock, a statue that seagulls hate, and a 19th-century Bohemian hangout. Leave with an understanding of the city that you won’t get from guidebooks or everyday organized tours.

Curious to encounter Lapland's most iconic animal and see what life is like on an authentic Lapland reindeer farm? Join our tour as we drive away from the overcrowded tourist sites, to meet and feed these gentle Arctic animals and learn about the history and culture of reindeer herding from our guide/owner, who himself is descendant of a reindeer herding family. After the reindeer meet-up, you'll be able to relax by an open fire with hot drinks and snacks before heading out walking your very own reindeer through the quiet, snowy forest. This slow-paced, small-group tour is designed for comfort and an authentic connection to Lapland’s way of life. - Rovaniemi Center pickup and drop-off - Guided service (English) - Reindeer farm visit - Reindeer walking - Hot drinks and snacks - Winter clothing