Urban experiences meet raw Arctic nature
Aurora Safari by Coach
1190 NOK
per person
Witness the Northern Lights in comfort on an Aurora Safari by big bus from Tromsø.
General information
This tour is operated by Best Arctic.
Join Best Arctic’s Aurora Safari by Coach and experience the Northern Lights in a comfortable and safe way. The tour departs from Tromsø city centre, and Best Arctic’s experienced guides use updated weather forecasts, local knowledge and a wide network across the region to give you good chances of seeing the Northern Lights.
Depending on weather conditions and Northern Lights activity, the tour may include a visit to one of Best Arctic’s private Aurora Safari Camps. The camps are located in different areas around the region and offer warm shelter, toilet facilities, hot drinks, a light meal, thermal winter suits and tripods for use during your stay. Campfires and outdoor seating may also be available when weather conditions allow.
If the skies change during the evening, the chase may continue to another location in search of clearer weather and better Northern Lights conditions. Throughout the tour, the focus is always to give you a memorable Northern Lights experience.
Professional photos from the tour are included and can be downloaded after the tour – perfect for sharing your Arctic adventure.
By joining this tour, you also support local landowners, food producers and transport companies, contributing to a more sustainable local economy and destination.
Included:
• Knowledgeable English-speaking Northern Lights guide
• Transport by comfortable coach
• Possible visit to a private Aurora Safari Camp, depending on weather conditions and Northern Lights activity
• Hot light meal
• Hot chocolate, coffee and tea
• Sweet local snack
• Toilet facilities
• Informative Northern Lights video shown on the coach
• Thermal winter suits for use during the stay at the camp
• Photos from the tour, available for download from www.bestarctic.com under “Your Photos”
Please bring:
• Warm clothing and winter boots
• Hat
• Wool socks
• Mittens
• Scarf
Extra pick-up and drop-off: Available from Tromsø Lodge & Camping when pre-booked
Duration: Approx. 5–7 hours
Number of participants: Min. 2 – max. 45
Level of difficulty: Easy
Please note: Not suitable for children under 4 years old or wheelchair users.
Departure time and meeting place: The departure time varies during the season. Please check the calendar for the correct departure time. Please check in 15 minutes before departure at the Best Arctic desk inside Prostneset Bus Terminal by the harbour in Tromsø, Samuel Arnesens gate 5, 9008 Tromsø.
Prices from
1190 NOK per person
- Adult NOK 1 190
- Student NOK 1 090
- Youth 13–16 years NOK 1 090
- Child 4–12 years NOK 890
Facilities
- Student price
- Family-friendly
- Guide
- Bonfire
- Allergy-friendly
- Toilet facilities on bus
- English
- Groups
- Photos from the tour
- Tripod
- Very easy
- Meal included
- Warm clothing
- Vegetarian options
- Toilet facilities in cabin
- Budget-friendly
- Family-friendly
- Minibus (up to 18 passengers)
- Accessible for guests with reduced mobility
- ISO 14001
- Evening (17:00–23:59)
- Easy
- Toilet on the bus
- A light meal
- Tea/coffee/biscuit included
- Environmentally certified
- 5-8 hours
- Northern lights experience
- Vegan options
- Child car seat
- Eco-Lighthouse
- Green Travel
About Best Arctic
Best Arctic offers year-round activities, transport services and travel packages across Northern Norway and the wider Arctic region.
Best Arctic is a locally based activity provider and destination management company with its office in Tromsø. The company was established under the Best Arctic name in 2022, building on the experience of Tromsø Safari and Bussring.
With more than 18 years of experience in tourism, Best Arctic offers activities throughout the year, including Northern Lights tours, dog sledding, whale watching and sightseeing tours. The company also provides accommodation, travel packages and cross-border transport services connecting destinations in Norway, Sweden and Finland.
Best Arctic works closely with local landowners, activity providers, guides and other suppliers. The company aims to contribute to tourism that benefits both visitors and local communities, today and in the future.
Phone: +47 953 03 888
Email: [email protected]
Web: https://bestarctic.com/
Samuel Arnesens gate 5, 9008 Tromsø
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