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Aurora Photography Expedition with Video
A 6 h northern lights tour from Rovaniemi by Nordic Escapes, shared with up to 8 travellers. From 205 USD per person, rated 5.0 out of 5 from 24 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor.
In short
Aurora Photography Expedition with Video is a 6 h aurora tour from Rovaniemi, shared with up to 8 travellers, run by Nordic Escapes. It costs from 205 USD per person and is rated 5.0 out of 5 by 24 travellers. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. Before booking, check the aurora probability over Rovaniemi and the Kp forecast lower on this page.
On this page
1What the operator says
Book your Northern Lights adventure and leave the rest to us!
With over 15 years of professional photography experience, we go beyond just chasing the aurora, we help you capture it beautifully. Our tours are led by an expert who understands Arctic weather, solar activity, and how to time each outing for the highest chances of success.
We offer flexible booking adjustments based on real-time weather and aurora forecasts. If conditions aren't favorable, we can reschedule (depending on availability) or cancel with a 100% refund.
If the camera can’t capture the aurora, we offer a Money-Back Guarantee, keeping only €50 per person to cover operational costs.
You book, and we’ll handle the rest, from tracking the skies to guiding your experience. That’s why our guests leave with memories and images they’ll treasure forever.
Tour durations range from 3-10 hours depending on weather and aurora activity.
Note: Videography may be provided depending on aurora intensity and visibility.
Operator listing on Viator, read on 9 Oct 2026. Prices are starting prices and change with the date.
2What the price covers
Included
- High-quality photos and video sent via download link
- Guided tour in English and Spanish
- Photography skills tutorial
- Pick up and drop off within 10km from Revontuli Rovaniemi city center (longer distance can be arranged upon request with additional fee)
- Video included depending on aurora intensity
- Hot drinks and cookies
- Professional photoshoot
Not included
- Winter overall and boots
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
3Group size, pickup and languages
- Shared with up to 8 travellers
- Hotel pickup included for everyone
- Guide languages: English, Spanish
- Booking size: 1 to 8 travellers
- Operator: Nordic Escapes
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
4Aurora over Rovaniemi tonight
The probability below comes from the NOAA OVATION model for the current forecast hour. The Finland page has the Kp Rovaniemi needs and the 3-day forecast.
Data: NOAA SWPC, fetched 09:11 UTC. Aurora probability by destination from the NOAA OVATION model, forecast for 9 Oct, 10:20 UTC. Aurora also needs a dark and clear sky. Kp needed: NOAA puts the edge of the auroral oval at about 66° geomagnetic latitude for Kp 0, 2° closer to the equator per Kp level. Geomagnetic latitude from the WMM2025 dipole pole (NOAA NCEI).
5Other northern lights tours in Rovaniemi
Northern Lights Rovaniemi: Guaranteed Viewing & Unlimited Mileage4.9 · 2,599 reviews · 8 hfrom 159 USD
Rovaniemi: 100% Money-Back Guarantee Aurora Tour + Free Photos4.9 · 893 reviews · 4 to 6 hfrom 159 USD
Rovaniemi: Northern Lights Hunt Max 8 + Pro Photos & 100% Refund4.9 · 883 reviews · 4 to 12 hfrom 228 USD| Rating | Viator | Tripadvisor |
|---|---|---|
| 5 stars | 1 | 23 |
| 4 stars | 0 | 0 |
| 3 stars | 0 | 0 |
| 2 stars | 0 | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 | 0 |
Source: Viator, operator listing 5528358P1, checked on 9 Oct 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Aurora Photography Expedition with Video in Rovaniemi cost?
From 205 USD per person. That is the starting price set by the operator for the cheapest option on the Viator listing, and the final price depends on the date, the group size and the options chosen at checkout.
How long does Aurora Photography Expedition with Video in Rovaniemi last?
6 h according to the operator listing. Northern lights tours leave in the dark hours and often return after midnight, so the duration counts from pickup or the meeting point.
Is Aurora Photography Expedition with Video in Rovaniemi private or shared?
It is shared with up to 8 travellers. The operator sets this on the listing, so the figure here is read from the catalogue and not estimated.
What is the cancellation policy for Aurora Photography Expedition with Video in Rovaniemi?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. The exact wording and any weather clause are on the Viator listing at the time of booking.
What Kp index does Aurora Photography Expedition with Video need to see the northern lights from Rovaniemi?
Rovaniemi needs Kp 2 or more by the NOAA rule used on this site, and a dark, clear sky. The live probability over Rovaniemi is shown on this page and refreshes every 15 minutes.
Who runs Aurora Photography Expedition with Video in Rovaniemi?
Nordic Escapes, the operator named on the Viator listing. Reviews shown here combine Viator and Tripadvisor counts as published in the catalogue, and this site adds no reviews of its own.
Sources (2)
Sources
- Viator, operator listing 5528358P1, checked on 9 Oct 2026
- NOAA SWPC, OVATION aurora forecast model, checked on 9 Oct 2026
Written and maintained by the Kp Forecast editorial team. Independent site, not a space weather agency. Data: NOAA SWPC.
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