Rovaniemi: Northern Lights with Reindeer Sledding
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Highlights

  • Glide through the Lappish forest on a reindeer sleigh, with pick-up and drop-off from Rovaniemi city center included.
  • Visit a traditional reindeer farm, meet the gentle animals, and discover their role in local culture.
  • Your expert English-speaking guide shares insights on reindeer, Lappish culture & the auroras with other languages available on request.
  • Stay warm with provided winter overalls and boots, plus enjoy Finnish snacks and hot blueberry juice after your ride.
  • Chase the Northern Lights far from city lights, with a chance to spot this natural wonder under the Arctic sky.

Your Experience

Rovaniemi: Northern Lights with Reindeer Sledding
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Glide through snowy Lappish forests on a reindeer sleigh, with a chance to spot the Northern Lights on this night safari.

Getting started

Begin with pick-up from Rovaniemi city center and travel to a traditional reindeer farm. After a brief introduction and winter gear fitting, meet your guide and get ready for your sleigh ride.

What to expect

Night reindeer sled ride and aurora safari

Experience a classic Lappish tradition as you journey by reindeer sleigh through quiet Arctic forests, far from city lights. The tour highlights the cultural role of reindeer in Lapland and offers a rare opportunity to search for the Northern Lights in a natural setting.

Features

  • Reindeer sleigh ride: Travel along snowy trails guided by reindeer, a practice deeply rooted in local heritage.

  • Traditional reindeer farm visit: Feed the reindeer and hear stories about their importance in Lappish folklore.

  • Northern Lights viewing: Venture into areas with minimal light pollution, increasing your chances of seeing the aurora (weather and solar activity permitting).

  • Local guide: Benefit from insights in English, with other languages available on request.

  • Finnish snacks and hot blueberry juice: Warm up after your ride with regional treats, included in your experience.

  • Winter clothing provided: Stay comfortable with supplied overalls and boots, ensuring you’re prepared for Arctic conditions.

Inclusions

  • Northern Lights chase tour
  • English-speaking guide (other languages available on request: German, French, Italian, Spanish, Chinese)
  • Pick-up & drop-off from selected hotels in Rovaniemi city center
  • Reindeer sleigh ride through Lappish forest
  • Visit to a traditional reindeer farm
  • Winter clothes (overall and boots)
  • Finnish snacks & hot blueberry juice

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting/pick-up point.

  • Please arrive at the meeting/pick-up point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

  • You can either opt for hotel transfers or choose to reach the meeting point on your own.

Hotel transfers

  • This ticket includes hotel pickups and drop-offs for guests staying up to 8km from city center.

  • In the next step of booking, please select the name and address of your hotel.

  • On the day of your tour, please report at your hotel lobby 15 min prior to your scheduled departure.

  • If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of the hotel.

Meeting point (if not opted for transfers & for guests with accommodation less than 6min walking distance from meeting point)

  • Meet your guide at Wonderlapland.

  • Address: Rovakatu 19b, 96200 Rovaniemi, Finland.

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Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Frequently asked questions

Clear answers to the most common questions travelers ask before booking this experience.

Booking FAQs

Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at pickup. Dress in warm layers suitable for Arctic winter conditions; winter overalls and boots will be provided. Carry a charged camera or smartphone if you wish to capture the Northern Lights or the experience.

Pets are not permitted on this experience. Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited during the tour. Large luggage and suitcases are not allowed on the sleigh ride.

This experience is not wheelchair accessible. Additional information Northern Lights sightings cannot be guaranteed as they depend on weather and solar activity. At least 2 people are required for the tour to operate on weekdays and Saturdays; at least 4 people are required on Sundays and public holidays. Children aged 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult paying full price. Please be ready and wait in your hotel lobby 10 minutes prior to your scheduled pickup time. Departure time may vary depending on the season and availability; check your confirmation email for exact details. Guests should be comfortable sitting outdoors in cold weather for up to 20 minutes at a time during the sleigh ride.

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