Experiencing the Aurora Borealis while dining in a cozy glass igloo is an adventure like no other. With a traditional Finnish dinner and an expert-led northern lights chase, this unique experience offers a blend of cultural authenticity and luxury under the starry Arctic sky. Couples seeking a romantic getaway won’t want to miss this opportunity to witness the mesmerizing natural phenomenon in an intimate setting. What makes this experience truly special, however, is the chance to take in the magic of the Aurora Borealis like never before.
Key Points
- Unique dining experience in a cozy glass igloo with a fireplace, offering a traditional Finnish dinner in Rovaniemi, Finland.
- Expert-led northern lights chase adventure, using a comfortable vehicle and snow scooters to reach prime viewing locations.
- 3-course Finnish dinner featuring sausages and warm mulled wine (glogi), served in the romantic glass igloo setting.
- Convenient round-trip transportation and accessibility options, including wheelchair access and pet-friendly accommodations.
- Special offer price of $303.15 per person, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience.
Overview and Experience
The Aurora Borealis Dinner in a Glass Igloo in Rovaniemi, Finland, offers a unique and immersive experience.
This highly-rated tour boasts a 94% traveler recommendation and a Badge of Excellence. Guests dine in a cozy glass igloo, surrounded by a fireplace, as they marvel at the northern lights dancing across the sky.
The experience includes a traditional Finnish dinner featuring sausages and glogi, served in a romantic setting. Ideal for couples, this private tour provides comfortable transportation and accessibility options, ensuring a memorable evening under the captivating aurora borealis.
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Northern Lights Chase
How does the guided adventure increase the chances of spotting the northern lights? The expert-led northern lights chase utilizes a comfortable vehicle to transport you to secret viewing locations.
This maximizes your opportunities to witness the mesmerizing aurora borealis:
- Travel to prime spots on a frozen lake by snow scooter.
- Chase the elusive lights across the snowy landscape.
- Enjoy the thrill of the hunt under the star-filled sky.
The guided nature of this experience heightens the likelihood of catching nature’s stunning light show in all its glory.
Dining Experience
Complementing the thrilling northern lights chase, the dining experience offers a truly memorable encounter.
Guests are served a traditional 3-course Finnish dinner featuring tasty sausages and glogi, a warm mulled wine. The romantic glass igloo setting creates an intimate, cozy ambiance perfect for couples.
Servers provide attentive yet unobtrusive service, allowing guests to savor the delicious fare and gaze out at the breathtaking winter landscape.
The dining experience seamlessly blends cultural authenticity with a touch of luxury, providing a well-rounded experience that delights the senses and creates lasting memories.
Location and Accessibility
Situated in Rovaniemi, the capital of Finnish Lapland, the Aurora Borealis Dinner in a Glass Igloo experience offers convenient round-trip transportation from anywhere in the city.
Pickup and drop-off are tailored to your location, ensuring a seamless start and finish to your evening.
The tour is also:
- Wheelchair accessible, with transportation and surfaces designed for easy mobility.
- Infant-friendly, with car seats available.
- Pet-friendly, welcoming service animals.
Private tours are available, allowing your group to enjoy the experience together without other participants.
Accessibility and convenience are the hallmarks of this unique northern lights dining adventure.
Pricing and Discounts
The special offer price for the Aurora Borealis Dinner in a Glass Igloo experience is $303.15 per person, a savings of $33.69 from the original price of $336.84. This includes round-trip transport from the Rovaniemi area. Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Pricing Details | |
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Special Offer Price | $303.15 per person |
Original Price | $336.84 per person |
Savings | $33.69 per person |
The experience has an overall rating of 4.8 based on 16 reviews, with positive feedback highlighting the magical atmosphere, delicious food, and beautiful setting. However, some complaints mention issues with cancellations and refund requests.
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Customer Reviews
Travelers rave about the magical experience of the Aurora Borealis Dinner in a Glass Igloo, with the setting and food earning high praise.
Reviewers highlight:
- The breathtaking views of the northern lights from the cozy glass igloo
- The delicious traditional Finnish dinner, featuring tasty sausages and glogi
- The romantic, intimate ambiance of dining by a crackling fire
While some guests have experienced issues with cancellations and refunds, the majority of reviews emphasize the unforgettable nature of this unique experience.
What to Expect
When you book the Aurora Borealis Dinner in a Glass Igloo experience, you’ll enjoy a memorable evening filled with delightful surprises.
You’ll be transported to a secret viewing location in a comfortable vehicle, where you’ll have the chance to spot the captivating northern lights on a guided adventure.
Once you arrive, you’ll dine on a traditional Finnish 3-course meal, served in a romantic glass igloo setting.
The experience caters to couples, with full accessibility and private tours for your group.
Regardless of the weather, you’re sure to have a magical night.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
To book the Aurora Borealis Dinner in a Glass Igloo experience, customers can easily secure their spot through the provided online platform.
The booking process is straightforward:
- Select the desired date and time
- Enter the number of guests
- Provide contact and payment information
Should plans change, there’s good news – the experience offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before it starts.
This allows for maximum flexibility, ensuring customers can adjust their itinerary as needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Dinner Experience?
The dinner experience doesn’t have a strict dress code. Casual, comfortable clothing is recommended, as you’ll be dining in a glass igloo. Warm layers may be helpful to enjoy the outdoor northern lights viewing.
Can I Request Any Dietary Restrictions or Preferences?
Yes, you can request any dietary restrictions or preferences. The tour operator is accommodating and will work with you to ensure your dietary needs are met during the dinner experience.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?
There’s no minimum age for this tour. Children of all ages are welcome, though parents should consider if their young kids would enjoy the experience. The provider can accommodate dietary needs with advance notice.
Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Experience?
There’s no mention of an option to extend the duration of the experience. The tour package seems to be a set itinerary with a fixed length. You’d need to check with the provider if they offer any add-ons or customization options.
Can I Bring My Own Alcoholic Beverages to the Glass Igloo?
No, you can’t bring your own alcoholic beverages to the experience. The package includes a traditional Finnish dinner with glögi, a mulled wine. Bringing outside alcohol isn’t allowed, but you’ll be able to enjoy the included drinks during your meal.
The Sum Up
The aurora borealis dinner in a glass igloo is a magical experience that combines cultural authenticity and luxury. Guests can enjoy a traditional Finnish meal while chasing the northern lights and staying cozy by the fireplace. With convenient transportation and expert guidance, this intimate experience is perfect for couples seeking an unforgettable night under the Arctic sky.
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