Budget Northern Lights Chase

By Arctic Guide Service
Two guests watching the Northern Lights
Arctic Guide Service
Northern Lights over an Arctic landscape
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Northern Lights over mountains and fjords
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A person watching the Northern Lights
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Person watching the Northern Lights
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Northern Lights seen from the shore
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Prices from

750 NOK

per person

Join an affordable Northern Lights chase from Tromsø with an English-speaking guide and comfortable bus transport to suitable viewing locations.

General information

This tour is operated by Arctic Guide Service.

Highlights:

• Scenic Arctic landscapes
• Knowledgeable Northern Lights guide
• Facts and stories about the Northern Lights

A simple and affordable Northern Lights chase designed for travellers who want the essentials. Join experienced guides as you travel to the best available locations in search of the Northern Lights.

On this tour, you will be accompanied by experienced Northern Lights guides and certified drivers in a warm, comfortable bus. The guides use their knowledge, experience and up-to-date weather data to choose the best route for the evening, working closely with drivers who know the local roads extremely well.

The tour focuses on the essentials: transport to the best available viewing locations and a knowledgeable guide who shares information about the Northern Lights, the region and the conditions throughout the evening. It is a suitable option for students, backpackers, families, budget-conscious travellers and guests without their own transport.

Minimum age to participate: No minimum age

Included:

• English-speaking guide
• Transport in a warm, comfortable bus

Not included:

• Hot drinks
• Snacks
• Photographs
• Tripods
• Thermal suits

Please bring:

• Warm clothing in layers
• Warm winter boots
• Gloves or mittens, a scarf and a warm hat
• Hot drinks and snacks
• A tripod if you wish to photograph the Northern Lights
• A valid passport or national ID card in case the tour crosses the border into Finland

Level of difficulty: Easy

Number of participants: Min. 7 – Max. 40

Departure time and place: 6:15 PM (18:15) from inside Prostneset Bus Terminal, by the main entrance on the ground floor, near the bus parking area. Address: Samuel Arnesens gate 5, 9008 Tromsø. The bus is marked Arctic Guide Service.

Meeting time: 6 PM (18:00). Please arrive at least 15 minutes before departure.

Duration: 6.5 hours

Good to know:

• Northern Lights sightings cannot be guaranteed
• The tour may be cancelled or significantly changed due to circumstances beyond the operator's control, such as hazardous road conditions, accidents or strikes
• The tour requires a minimum of seven full-paying participants
• If the minimum number of participants is not reached, you will be offered an alternative. If you choose not to accept the alternative, you will receive a full refund

Prices from

750 NOK per person

  • Adult 13+ NOK 750
  • Child 4–12 years NOK 500
  • Infant 0–3 years NOK 500

Facilities

  • English
  • Easy
  • 5-8 hours
  • Northern lights chase

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