A bucket list favorite - Northern Lights Chase

By Arctic Guide Service
Northern Lights over a forest
Arctic Guide Service
Two guests looking at Northern Lights
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Northern Lights over mountains
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A guest looking at Northern Lights
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A guest looking at Northern Lights
Arctic Guide Service
Prices from

1101 NOK

per person

You will be accompanied by one of our best Northern Lights guides and a certified driver in a warm, comfortable bus.

General information

This tour is operated by Arctic Guide Service.

You will be accompanied by an experienced Northern Lights guide and a certified driver in a warm and comfortable bus. The tour is organised as a Northern Lights chase, as our experience shows that this offers the best chance of seeing the Northern Lights.

The guides use their knowledge, experience and the latest weather forecasts and work closely with drivers who know the road conditions well to choose the best route for the evening.

Highlights:
• Scenic landscapes
• Photography tips
• Facts and history about the Northern Lights

Good to know:
• The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon and sightings therefore cannot be guaranteed
• The photographs taken during the tour can be viewed and downloaded here
• If the Northern Lights are not visible during the tour, you may book another tour on a different evening with a 50% discount

Minimums age to participate: None

Included:
• Guide
• Transport
• Hot drink
• Biscuits
• Photographs from the tour

Please bring:
• Warm clothing and winter footwear
• A hat, scarf and gloves or mittens
• A tripod
• A valid passport or national identity card, as the tour may cross the border into Finland

Number of participants: Min. 6 – Max. 40

Level of difficulty: Easy

Duration: 6–6.5 hours

Departure time and place: Prostneset Bus Terminal, by the main entrance on the lower level, close to where the buses are parked. Address: Samuel Arnesens gate 5, 9008 Tromsø. The bus displays an Arctic Guide Service sign.

• 6th September – 6th October: Meeting at 7:15 PM (19:15), departure at 7:30 PM (19:30)
• 7th October – 19th March: Meeting at 6:15 PM (18:15), departure at 6:30 PM (18:30)
• 20th March – 5th April: Meeting at 7:15 PM (19:15), departure at 7:30 PM (19:30)

No-shows:

No refund will be given in the event of a no-show. This applies regardless of the reason preventing you or your travelling party from participating in the tour. In the event of illness or other medical conditions, please refer to our standard cancellation and refund policy. We recommend that guests have travel insurance that covers expenses in such situations.

Cancellations or significant changes by Arctic Guide Service:

Cancellations or significant changes may occur due to:

• Circumstances beyond our or our suppliers’ control, such as challenging weather and road conditions, accidents, breakdowns or strikes
• The conditions required to operate the tour not being met, for example due to an insufficient number of participants. The tour requires a minimum of six full-paying participants

Should such a cancellation or significant change occur, you will be offered an alternative. If you do not wish to accept the alternative, you will receive a full refund.

Prices from

1101 NOK per person

  • Adult NOK 1295 (early-bird price NOK 1101)
  • Child 4–12 years NOK 700 (early-bird price NOK 595)
  • Infant 0–3 years NOK 300 (early-bird price NOK 255)
  • Student NOK 1100 (early-bird price NOK 935)

Facilities

  • Student price
  • Suitable for children and families
  • English
  • Photo included
  • Bus (up to 50 persons)
  • Budget
  • Adapted for mobility impairment
  • Easy
  • Toilet on bus
  • 5-8 hours
  • Northern lights chase
  • Child car seat available

About Arctic Guide Service

Arctic Guide Service operates in Tromsø, the North Cape and Lofoten. Our name reflects our strong connection to the Arctic region. Whether you want a Northern Lights chase, a sightseeing tour or a city walk, we can tailor a tour for you.


Our extensive local knowledge and experience, together with our long-standing relationships with local businesses, help ensure that you and your fellow travellers get the most out of a visit to the Arctic region. We cater for groups of all sizes, from guests arriving on large cruise ships and private coach groups to families and individual travellers. Whether your stay lasts a few hours, a full day or several days, we provide expert guides in several languages.



The company started as Lofoten Guide Service in 2001. In 2006, we established the subsidiary Tromsø Guide Service, based in Tromsø, and expanded further to the North Cape in 2009. Since the beginning, we have been the guide service of choice for many tour operators, cruise companies and the well-known coastal route operator Hurtigruten.



We have established ourselves as a leading guide service and contractor in Northern Norway. During the high season, we engage around 100 guides and offer tours in a wide range of languages: English, German, Spanish, Norwegian, Italian, French and Japanese. Other languages may be available upon request.



Please contact our team for more information about the possibilities for guided tours in the Arctic region.


Visit Tromsø
Phone: +47 776 10 000
Email: [email protected]
Arctic Guide Service
Phone: +47 922 07 901
Email: [email protected]
Web: https://www.arcticguideservice.com/
Samuel Arnesens Gate 5, 9008 Tromsø