Magical Aurora Borealis Tour: Lake Inari & Saariselka

The options we compare are focused entirely on nature, with 100% of the listings centered on this theme. Most of these experiences are sightseeing tours, though a significant portion also offer adventure-based activities like snowmobiling. You can expect a mix of guided sightseeing and more active adventures through the Arctic landscape.

Prices vary significantly depending on the level of exclusivity and activity type. Across the booking platforms we monitor, most tours fall within the $187–$245 range, though the total spread of options we compare ranges from roughly $151 to $1,787. Private tours tend to sit at the higher end of this scale.

While every operator is different, we found that all of the tours we compare include a professional guide. Many options also provide additional amenities to make the experience more comfortable:

• Meals (included in 80% of options)
• Hotel pickup and drop-off (included in 60% of options)
• Equipment (provided in 40% of options)
• Drinks (included in 40% of options)

The duration depends on whether you choose a quick excursion or a more immersive evening. Most tours last about 5 hours, with the total duration of the options we compare typically ranging from 3.4 to 7.8 hours.

Yes, though they are less common than group outings. Among the tours we compare, one out of five options (20%) is a private tour, which may be ideal for families or groups looking for a more personalized experience.

The feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with an average rating of 4.23★ based on 99 pooled reviews across booking platforms. Travellers frequently describe their time as a wonderful experience and a must experience, often noting that the lights were the best part of the tour.

Yes, there is good multilingual support available. Of the options listed, guides are offered in five languages: English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and French.

You can take a local bus, book a taxi, or rent a car. The drive is quite short, usually taking about 30 minutes.

Wear thermal layers and windproof clothing. You will be standing still in the cold for long periods, so extra warmth is vital.

Yes, there are local supermarkets and basic services in the village. However, stock may be limited during the off season.