ROVANIEMI · LAPLAND
The best of Arctic Lapland.
The 15 most popular national parks tours in Rovaniemi. The Arctic experiences worth building a Lapland trip around, with run times, prices and who operates each one.
Rovaniemi’s small-group Northern Lights wilderness hunt with up to 3 stops, campfire cooking, and pro photos emailed after the tour.
Most Popular“Weather is not good but still try the best to find aurora”
Guided wilderness snowmobile ride in Rovaniemi. Full gear and English safety briefing included for a 1-hour Arctic drive.
“Jordi was very experienced guide and assisted us to have so much fun in the snow mobile ride. Highly recommend to do this activity if you get a chance.”
Ride a snowmobile on private frozen-lake trails near Rovaniemi, then warm up with hot drinks and a cozy BBQ barbecue.
“Fantastic experience. Kids loved it too, 1 hour was perfect amount of time. Lovely to have BBQ and coffee at the end while enjoying the beautiful scenery along the frozen lake”
Riisitunturi National Park day trip from Rovaniemi with a 4 km snowy walk, campfire fire-starting, and lunch, small group guiding.
“100% recommend – a stunning national park & a really great guide 🗺️ We were lucky with the weather and with feeding the birds 🪶 Our guide shared great information about the wildlife, throughout the trip and during the ride. The pace was perfect, with plenty of time for photo and video stops. It was…”
Small-group Northern Lights hunt from Rovaniemi with multiple wilderness stops, warm Sami-style snacks, and pro photo downloads.
“The most important thing to remember is that there can never be a guarantee that the Northern Lights will 'perform'. So much depends upon weather conditions as well as solar activity. There was a very modest amount of Northern Light activity during our excursion but we still enjoyed the trip out into the snow-covered landscape,…”
Ride a snowmobile into Lapland wilderness from Rovaniemi. Get warm gear, a safety lesson, and a quiet stop for real silence.
“Absolutely fantastic. So happy we chose Apukka for our snow mobile safari. Proper wilderness safari. Amazing guides super friendly and knowledgable. Equipment super and all snow wear. Allowed to spend the day on resort free snow tubing, roasting marshmallows and seeing horses and reindeer. Excellent trip and company Apukka thank u for wonderful memories”
A 3.5-hour small-group wilderness walk in Rovaniemi where you learn winter animal tracks and make a fire without matches.
“Our tour was amazing, we had a great time! We loved our guide, kind and humorous, she gave us a lot of new experiences, I’m so sorry that we cannot remember your name but it was the female guide from France, Lyon, you really made the day special for us, thank you!”
Winter hike in Riisitunturi National Park with a photographer-guide, campfire lunch, and high-quality edited photos—small group from Rovaniemi.
“Valeriia ist super guide! Everything was perfectly organised and thought through. Very beautiful nature! Magical scenery! And delicious picnic 🧺 Valeriia made a lot of nice photos of us. Thanks a lot!!! Highly recommend!!!”
3-hour snowshoeing in Rovaniemi’s Lapland wilderness with snowshoe coaching, frozen forest views, and fire-making skills plus a campfire snack.
“We have had a very nice walk with our guide Emily. We had a small group so that makes it more easy to ask questions and let Emily tell her story about the place we where. We loved it and can defintely recommend this tour!”
Small-group Riisitunturi winter hike with a pro photographer, Lappish BBQ lunch, and 10–15 edited photos, from Rovaniemi.
“The guide A.J. was amazing! Funny and just communicative enough not to be annoying as some people get. The tour was nice and fun, there wasn't much snow so we didn't quite see what we came for, but the nature was amazing anyways, the hike wasn't too hard even for people who are not in…”
Full-day 6-hour snowmobile safari from Safartica in Rovaniemi with warm gear, deep Lapland routes, and campfire Lappish lunch.
“An all day snowmobile tour of beautiful nature. Our guide was Patrick and we had a great time. Pick ups & drop off are well organized and they provide all the necessary gears. In addition to an organized drive through the forest etc. we were given two occasions to "freestyle" on a large open space!…”
3-hour small-group snowmobile tour from Rovaniemi with warm gear, modern machines, photo breaks, and remote forest-and-lake riding.
“The Polarmax snowmobile adventure was an amazing day out. I turned up and was the only person in my group so I had a private tour with Toumas. We drove through the most amazing scenery and landscapes from forests to frozen lakes and private trails. The sunrising over the mountains was beautiful and an unforgettable…”
Rovaniemi Arctic Circle snowmobile safari with pickup, thermal gear, and guided driving in snowy wilderness plus hot drinks and photo stops.
“The clothing was excellent to keep you warm. It was nice scenery but there were no long stretches to do a fast drive. The track was well use by other snowmobile. The time on a snowmobile was less than 1 hr more time in bus.”
Small-group Arctic forest hike from Rovaniemi with a wilderness photography guide, warm gear, hot drinks, and edited photo delivery.
“It was great. The hike was beautiful. Ryan the guide went a way that we could avoid most of the large groups that were out in the woods. He did a great job and was very nice.”
Snowmobile into remote Lapland from Rovaniemi: training, 4–5 hours of driving, campfire soup lunch, and frozen-forest scenery.
“This tour was excellent. Everything was well organized and thoughtfully provided, including food, hand and feet warmers, and clothing. We had the chance to experience beautiful nature and see wild reindeer. We stopped at the Snow Hotel and at a wooden cabin, where we enjoyed a fire and lunch. Our guide, Ramón, was extremely kind…”
Every Arctic experience in Finnish Lapland, and every way to book it.
