Aurora Borealis Trip - Autumn
Overview
This tour takes you away from artificial lights to a peaceful, open spot on the edge of a vast, frozen lake. With a wide horizon and clear views, this location offers an excellent chance to observe the northern sky, where—if you’re lucky—the Aurora Borealis may begin to dance above. While the Aurora Borealis is a natural phenomenon, our experienced guide will select the best viewing spot based on that night’s conditions to maximize your chances. During the evening, your guide will also share fascinating facts about the Aurora Borealis—how it forms, when it appears, and the science and legends behind this incredible display. Whether the sky stays calm or bursts into color, the atmosphere remains magical. As you wait, enjoy the warmth of a cozy campfire and sip a hot drink. Surrounded by crisp Arctic air and peaceful silence, you’ll find a rare sense of calm that invites a deep connection to nature.
What's Included
- Transfer service
- Guiding service
- Lappish picnic by open fire
- Hunting aurora in Lapland nature
Meeting and Pickup
Pick up service is available from the listed locations. You will receive your pick up point & time via Viator message. Failure to participate in the safari due to missed pick up point or time will not be refunded.
Tähtikuja 1
96930 Rovaniemi, Finland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- The minimum number of participants for each activity is 2 adults. Single traveller could join an existing group, or choose to pay for 2 adults' price.
- The Northern Lights is an unpredictable natural phenomenon that there is no guarantee of seeing it. However, we will try the best to increase the chance of seeing it.
- Duration includes the transfer time for all the group members. The pick-up service is included from the listed locations. If your hotel or location is not listed among the pickup points, please contact us (the supplier) or the platform to check availability.
- Failure to participate in the safari due to missed meeting time or meeting point will not be refunded.
- Please let us know in advance if you have special dietary requirements. (Eg: vegetarian, gluten-free, etc.)
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Aurora Borealis Trip – Autumn?
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Activity code: C-182465P11
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Transfer service.
- Guiding service.
- Lappish picnic by open fire.
- Hunting aurora in Lapland nature.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Aurora Borealis Trip - Autumn is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Aurora Borealis Trip – Autumn will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Transfer service
- Guiding service
- Lappish picnic by open fire
- Hunting aurora in Lapland nature
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- The minimum number of participants for each activity is 2 adults. Single traveller could join an existing group, or choose to pay for 2 adults' price.
- The Northern Lights is an unpredictable natural phenomenon that there is no guarantee of seeing it. However, we will try the best to increase the chance of seeing it.
- Duration includes the transfer time for all the group members. The pick-up service is included from the listed locations. If your hotel or location is not listed among the pickup points, please contact us (the supplier) or the platform to check availability.
- Failure to participate in the safari due to missed meeting time or meeting point will not be refunded.
- Please let us know in advance if you have special dietary requirements. (Eg: vegetarian, gluten-free, etc.)
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
