Exclusive Private Northern Lights Tour

A photographer points the camera up at the Northern Lights, which creates an arch overhead
A van under the northern lights
A couple takes a selfie with red Aurora in the background
Streams of Aurora dance behind a couple
Red, orange and green Northern Lights light up the sky
Aurora forms a mass above the mountains
Gjester samler seg rundt bålet mens nordlyset danser i bakgrunnen

Join a private Northern Lights tour in Tromsø for 1–8 people, including pick-up, a local guide, thermal suits, a campfire, snacks and photos from the tour.

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General information

This tour is operated by Borealis Tour.

Join a private Northern Lights tour in Tromsø, tailored to you and your group. The tour is suitable for one to eight people and offers a personal experience with a private guide and comfortable transport in a nine-seater Mercedes.

Your guide will take you out of the city in search of clear skies and favourable conditions for seeing the Northern Lights. The route is determined by the weather, cloud cover and driving conditions. Along the way, you will learn more about the Northern Lights and the Arctic nature surrounding Tromsø.

Depending on the conditions that evening, the tour may take you through snow-covered forests, along fjords and towards mountainous areas. At a suitable stop, you can relax by the campfire with hot drinks, local snacks, grilled sausages and marshmallows.

Thermal suits are included for extra comfort. Hand warmers and head torches are also available when needed.

Your guide will be happy to help with camera settings and photography, whether you are using a mobile phone or a camera. Photos from the tour are included.

The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon and cannot be guaranteed. If the Northern Lights are not visible during the tour, no refund or complimentary tour will be provided. Instead, you will receive a 50% discount on a new tour with Borealis Tour.

Good to know:

• The tour is not wheelchair accessible
• Please inform the operator in advance of any dietary requirements, allergies or medical conditions
• Toilet facilities are limited during the tour. We recommend using the toilet before departure
• The route and duration may vary depending on weather and driving conditions
• The Northern Lights cannot be guaranteed
• If the Northern Lights are not visible, you will receive a 50% discount on a new tour. No refund or complimentary tour will be provided

Minimum age to participate: 4 years

Included:

• Return transport from the meeting point or another pick-up location agreed in advance
• Private transport in a nine-seater Mercedes
• Private local guide
• Locally produced sausages with ketchup and mustard
• Marshmallows
• Hot drinks: hot chocolate, coffee and tea
• Local snacks
• Photos from the tour
• Chairs
• Thermal suit
• Campfire, weather and conditions permitting
• Tripod for cameras and mobile phones
• Hand warmers when needed
• Head torch when needed

Please bring:

• Warm clothing
• Camera or mobile phone
• Snacks
• Drinking water
• Scarf
• Warm footwear

Number of participants: 1–8 people

Level of difficulty: Easy

Departure time and place: 7 PM (19:00) outside the main entrance of Clarion Hotel The Edge, by the statue. Please contact the operator in advance to arrange a different pick-up location

Duration: 4–6 hours

Facilities

  • Family-friendly
  • Bonfire
  • English
  • Photos from the tour
  • Tripod
  • Return transport to the hotel
  • Car or van (up to 8 passengers)
  • Warm clothing
  • Easy
  • A light meal
  • 5-8 hours
  • Northern lights chase
  • Private tour

About Borealis Tour

Experience the Northern Lights like never before with a local team who knows Tromsø inside and out.



 


We specialize in luxury small-group tours that promise a personal and unforgettable Northern Lights adventure. We travel in style in a luxurious Mercedes minivan, taking you to the best spots to see the Northern Lights – some hidden gems that only locals know about.



With expert guides at the helm, you will not only witness the magic of the Northern Lights but also gain fascinating insights into this natural wonder. And if the Northern Lights don’t appear, we offer you a 50% discount on your next tour – so you can chase the lights with confidence.



Join us on a journey through stunning Arctic landscapes – snow-covered forests, frozen fjords, and towering peaks.



At carefully selected locations, you’ll have the chance to admire the breathtaking Northern Lights. You can relax in thermal suits, unwind by a warm bonfire, and enjoy hot drinks, traditional local snacks, and even sausages and marshmallows on the grill! We also offer delicious vegetarian and vegan meals from Real Turmat, allowing you to enjoy a flavorful and sustainable meal while experiencing the magic of nature.



Our guides are photography experts, so we’ll help you capture the moment – whether on your phone or with a camera – and provide a tripod for the perfect shot. You’ll also receive a free digital photo to share, with the option to purchase high-quality to remember your experience.



Travel in comfort



Forget crowded buses, travel in comfort with a maximum og 8 guests. Our small-group tours offer a relaxed and comfortable experience aboard a luxurious Mercedes minivan. Our expert guides ensure you are well taken care of from start to finish, attending to every little detail – from cozy thermal suits to perfect photo opportunities.

 


Visit Tromsø
Phone: +47 776 10 000
Email: [email protected]