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Northern Lights Chase with Expert Guides & Photographers (All Inclusive)

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Chase the Northern Lights by bus from Tromsø! Our northern lights guides are experienced and will take you to the best locations each evening to catch the northern lights. Our guides are also trained in photography and will take northern lights photos, included free of charge for you to download after the tour. We provide hot drinks, light snacks, a cozy campfire experience, tripods, thermal suits, and free northern lights photos if we catch the northern lights.

schedule

Meetup Time

17:00

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Activity Level

Easy

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Duration

6 hours

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Group Size

4 - 50

Meeting point

Kaigata 2B, 9008 Tromsø

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What to expect

  • Departure from Tromsø city centre

    Meet at 17:40 at Kaigata 2B (ENTER ADVENTURES sign) and board our comfortable bus with toilets onboard.

  • Chasing clear skies

    We follow the latest aurora and weather forecasts to the locations with the best viewing conditions, away from city lights.

  • Campfire under the Arctic sky

    Warm up in thermal suits with hot drinks and snacks by a cosy campfire while watching the sky.

  • Northern lights photography

    Our guide-photographers take portraits and aurora photos — free download within 48 hours — and help with your own camera.

  • Return to Tromsø

    After approx. 6 hours we return to the city centre.

Info

Description

As we depart from Tromsø, settle into the comfort of our bus and anticipate the journey ahead. Our passionate guides share tales of this cosmic spectacle, with insight into the science and myths that surround it.

Traverse picturesque landscapes of snowy terrain, frozen lakes and majestic mountains surrounding Tromsø. Armed with the latest aurora forecasts, our expert guides lead you to prime viewing locations, far away from the city lights.

Our guides are also photographers — they capture stunning portraits of the northern lights, free to download within 48 hours, and share tips so you can immortalise the magic with your own camera or smartphone. Thermal suits, warm drinks, snacks and a campfire are all included.

Good to know

  • Meeting point: Kaigata 2B, 9008 Tromsø — look for the building with the ENTER ADVENTURES sign. Meet at 17:40.
  • Bring your ID or passport.
  • If you have a child under 7, please let us know before the tour.
  • Duration: approx. 6 hours.
  • The northern lights are a natural phenomenon and cannot be guaranteed — we do our best to maximise your chances. They can appear brighter in photos than to the naked eye.

See our General Terms and Conditions for more information.

Packing

What's included

Included

  • Certified driver and guides
  • Toilets onboard the bus
  • Free Northern lights Photos available for download within 48 hours
  • Thermal Suits to keep warm
  • Tips for capturing the Northern Lights with your own camera
  • Tripod rental free of charge
  • hot drinks and light snacks
  • Cozy campfire

Additional notes

Please note that the rates for this tour can fluctuate from the displayed price. The live/real time prices are always seen in the booking calendar

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12°

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