Northern Lights Tour with Local Guide and Photos
Overview
Join a small-group Northern Lights chase with Arctic Glow, a family-run company led by locals born and raised in Northern Norway. Each evening, we use weather forecasts, live data, aurora activity, and local knowledge to plan the tour.
As conditions change, we adapt the route in search of clear skies — near Tromsø, along the coast, inland, or across the border into Finland or Sweden.
When the Northern Lights appear, your guide will take portrait photos of guests who would like them. Edited photographs will be emailed the following day.
Hot drinks, local snacks, and homemade cake are included. The small-group format, flexible route, and genuine Northern Norwegian hospitality create a personal experience shaped by the conditions.
Search for clear skies using live weather data, local knowledge, and a flexible route
Travel with experienced local guides from Northern Norway
Receive edited photographs by email the following day
Enjoy hot drinks, local snacks, and homemade cake
What's Included
- Transportation in Mercedes Sprinter minibus.
- Warm thermal suites (if needed).
- Warm drinks an local snacks.
- Guide
- High-resolution photos captured by your guide, shared with you after the tour.
- Tripods
- Warm clothing beyond the thermal suit is not included. Guests must bring hats, gloves, and boots
- Guests must bring their own valid passport for potential border crossing
Meeting Location
Kirkegata 2
9008 Tromsø, Norway
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Book Online
Safe & secure • Easy breezy • Hassle-free
Tromso
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Troms (pass by)
Troms
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Tromso (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is not suitable for children under the age of 12.
- The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, and sightings are not guaranteed. Please note that no refunds are provided if the Northern Lights are not visible during the tour.
- The tour operates in most weather conditions, but if we have to cancel due to safety reasons, we will offer you an alternative date if possible, or a full refund.
- We usually make 1-2 restroom stops during the tour, depending on our route. In remote areas without facilities, you may need to use nature discreetly if necessary. Please use the restroom before we depart.
- Alcohol is not permitted during the tour. Guests who appear visibly intoxicated may be refused participation without a refund.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Northern Lights Tour with Local Guide and Photos?
Cancellation Policy
Still have questions?
We're here to help.
Activity code: C-5532906P1
Traveler Photos
Reviews
Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 43 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and partner sites such as Trustpilot, Viator, and TripAdvisor
Additional Info
Similar Tours & Activities
Get the best possible chance to witness the spectacular Northern Lights on this Coach chase with toilets and free photos. Your expert local guide will...
$60
Experience the enchanting beauty of the Northern Lights on our specially curated bus tour, designed to offer you an unforgettable Arctic adventure. As we embark...
$108
Cruise through Balsfjorden on S/Y Stella Oceana and explore stunning fjords, snow-capped mountains, and remote villages. The yacht offers luxury and comfort for up to...
$355
At Steam Tours, your comfort and a truly personal experience come first. With small groups, everyone gets individual attention and a chance to connect with...
$145
Travelers Who Bought This Tour Also Bought
Tromso Self-Drive Husky Dog Sledding
You will be driving your own sled and team of dogs in pairs, an experienced guide will lead your tour on the trail (group size...
$368
Get a unique perspective on the majestic Humpbacks, Fin, Sperm whales and/or Orca's as they feed in the herring-rich fjords of the Arctic. With purpose...
$229
Visit a reindeer camp outside of Tromsø on this 4 hour tour that introduces you to a little Sami culture. You'll have a chance to...
$207
You will get the opportunity to know the Sami culture and join a pleasant reindeer sledding trip in beautiful North Norwegian nature. Sami are the...
$241
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Destinations customers.
Filter by:
- 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.
- Transportation in Mercedes Sprinter minibus.
- Warm thermal suites (if needed).
- Warm drinks an local snacks.
- Guide.
- High-resolution photos captured by your guide, shared with you after the tour.
- Tripods.
- Warm clothing beyond the thermal suit is not included. Guests must bring hats, gloves, and boots.
- Guests must bring their own valid passport for potential border crossing.
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 2025The minimum age to participate is 12..
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 Northern Lights Tour with Local Guide and Photos is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- 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 Northern Lights Tour with Local Guide and Photos will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Destinations. 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 2024What's Included
- Transportation in Mercedes Sprinter minibus.
- Warm thermal suites (if needed).
- Warm drinks an local snacks.
- Guide
- High-resolution photos captured by your guide, shared with you after the tour.
- Tripods
- Warm clothing beyond the thermal suit is not included. Guests must bring hats, gloves, and boots
- Guests must bring their own valid passport for potential border crossing
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is not suitable for children under the age of 12.
- The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, and sightings are not guaranteed. Please note that no refunds are provided if the Northern Lights are not visible during the tour.
- The tour operates in most weather conditions, but if we have to cancel due to safety reasons, we will offer you an alternative date if possible, or a full refund.
- We usually make 1-2 restroom stops during the tour, depending on our route. In remote areas without facilities, you may need to use nature discreetly if necessary. Please use the restroom before we depart.
- Alcohol is not permitted during the tour. Guests who appear visibly intoxicated may be refused participation without a refund.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers
- Operated by a business
