Aurora & Arctic Guide – Winter Season 2026–2027 (Rovaniemi, Finland)

This is not a typical guide job.

At Book Lapland, we don’t run fixed-route tours. We deliver once-in-a-lifetime experiences under demanding Arctic conditions - and we expect our guides to operate at a high level.

If you are looking for an easy seasonal job, this is not it.

If you want to be part of one of the highest-rated Northern Lights operations in Rovaniemi and work with international guests who expect premium service - keep reading.

What you will actually do

– Lead Northern Lights tours in small groups and larger vehicles

– Actively track weather, cloud radar, and Aurora forecasts

– Make real-time decisions (including long-distance driving up to 200 km if needed)

– Deliver high-level guest experience, not just transportation

– Work late nights and long shifts in changing Arctic conditions

What we expect

– Strong customer service mindset (you understand this is a premium experience)

– Ability to stay calm and perform under pressure

– Flexibility (weather changes everything - you must adapt fast)

– Clear communication skills in English (other languages are a plus)

– Driving license (B) and confidence in winter driving

Bonus if you have:

– Previous guiding or tourism experience

– Photography skills (especially Northern Lights)

– Experience with outdoor activities or extreme conditions

What you get

– Work in a fast-growing premium travel company (Book Lapland)

– Competitive salary based on performance and responsibility

– Opportunity to grow into senior guide / team lead roles

– International work environment with high-end clientele

– A team that actually cares about quality and results

The reality (read this twice)

This job includes:

– Long nights

– Cold conditions

– Unpredictable situations

– High expectations from guests

But it also offers:

– Unmatched experiences

– Strong team culture

– Real responsibility

How to apply

Send your application and a short introduction about why you would perform well in this role.

We are not looking for “nice people” - we are loo