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Explore Northern Lights with a Small Guided Arctic Tour

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Overview

Join a real Northern Lights chase with a small group and a local guide in the heart of Vesterålen. This is not a fixed-location tour—we follow the weather and aurora forecasts to find the clearest skies each night. Some evenings we stay near Sortland, other times we drive over the mountains in search of open sky. You’ll travel in a warm vehicle, enjoy hot drinks and snacks, and receive free aurora photos taken by your guide. Along the way, you’ll learn about the Northern Lights, Arctic nature, and local culture. With fewer guests, there's more flexibility and a personal atmosphere—perfect for those who want an authentic, quiet experience under the Arctic sky.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Transport by heated car or van
  • Aurora photography – guide takes photos and sends them to you after the tour
  • Meals
  • Winter clothing or boots – guests must dress appropriately for cold weather
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The pick-up is outside the entrance of the hotels or fuel station listed. Just outside.

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Havnegata 44
8400 Sortland, Norway

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Join a private Northern Lights chase starting from Sortland in the heart of Vesterålen. With a local guide monitoring real-time weather and aurora forecasts, you'll drive to the best spots with clear skies—whether that means staying nearby or heading inland.Along the way, your guide will share insights about the aurora, help you with camera settings, and take professional-quality photos of you with the lights (photos included). You'll travel in a warm, comfortable vehicle with hot drinks and light snacks to keep you cozy.This is not a fixed-location tour. It’s a flexible, authentic chase—every night is different, and your guide will adjust the route to give you the best chance of seeing the Northern Lights in the wild Arctic landscape.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Explore Northern Lights with a Small Guided Arctic Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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 (CEST).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. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Explore Northern Lights with a Small Guided Arctic Tour?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • 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 (CEST).
  • 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.
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The following is included:
  • Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
  • Transport by heated car or van.
  • Aurora photography – guide takes photos and sends them to you after the tour.
The following is NOT included:
  • Meals.
  • Winter clothing or boots – guests must dress appropriately for cold weather.
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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Accessibility information for the Explore Northern Lights with a Small Guided Arctic Tour 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
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  • Transport by heated car or van
  • Aurora photography – guide takes photos and sends them to you after the tour
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  • Winter clothing or boots – guests must dress appropriately for cold weather

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