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Tromso Northern Lights Bus Tours

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Campfire under Northern Lights at a safari camp in Tromsø.
Bus under Northern Lights during Aurora chase in Tromsø.
Family under Northern Lights in Tromsø, Norway, with snowy mountains in the background.
Photographer capturing Northern Lights in Tromsø with cameras on tripods.
Northern Lights display in Tromsø sky during aurora chase tour.
Person warming hands by campfire at Tromsø safari camp during aurora chase.
Person pointing at Northern Lights in Tromsø sky during aurora chase.
Campfire gathering under Northern Lights in Tromsø, Norway, with silhouetted trees and mountains.
Group observing Northern Lights at a safari camp in Tromsø, Norway.
Northern Lights over snowy landscape with lantern-lit trees in Tromsø.
Campfire under Northern Lights at a safari camp in Tromsø.
Bus under Northern Lights during Aurora chase in Tromsø.
Family under Northern Lights in Tromsø, Norway, with snowy mountains in the background.
Photographer capturing Northern Lights in Tromsø with cameras on tripods.
Northern Lights display in Tromsø sky during aurora chase tour.
Person warming hands by campfire at Tromsø safari camp during aurora chase.
Person pointing at Northern Lights in Tromsø sky during aurora chase.
Campfire gathering under Northern Lights in Tromsø, Norway, with silhouetted trees and mountains.
Group observing Northern Lights at a safari camp in Tromsø, Norway.
Northern Lights over snowy landscape with lantern-lit trees in Tromsø.
Campfire under Northern Lights at a safari camp in Tromsø.
Bus under Northern Lights during Aurora chase in Tromsø.
Family under Northern Lights in Tromsø, Norway, with snowy mountains in the background.
Photographer capturing Northern Lights in Tromsø with cameras on tripods.
Northern Lights display in Tromsø sky during aurora chase tour.
Person warming hands by campfire at Tromsø safari camp during aurora chase.
Person pointing at Northern Lights in Tromsø sky during aurora chase.
Campfire gathering under Northern Lights in Tromsø, Norway, with silhouetted trees and mountains.
Group observing Northern Lights at a safari camp in Tromsø, Norway.
Northern Lights over snowy landscape with lantern-lit trees in Tromsø.
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Tromsø: Northern Light Aurora Chase with Guide

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NOK 1,071
Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

7 hr
Transfers available
Meals included

Relax on a comfortable Northern Lights chase with a heated coach, private safari camp, warm meals, and expert guidance.

  • Getting there: Travel from Tromsø aboard a spacious coach with Wi-Fi and onboard restroom facilities, with round-trip transfers to a private Aurora Safari Camp included.
  • The chase and setting: Begin your evening at a private Aurora Camp with panoramic Arctic views, warming up in a cozy shelter over a hot meal, drinks, and local stories as you wait for the skies to come alive. If the forecast shifts, your guide will set off by coach to chase clearer skies.
  • What's included: Enjoy a guided Northern Lights chase with warm overalls, hot drinks, snacks, a light meal, tripod use, professional photos.
  • Options: Choose between a 6pm or 6:30pm departure to fit your schedule.

Relax on a comfortable Northern Lights chase with a heated coach, private safari camp, warm meals, and expert guidance.

  • Getting there: Travel from Tromsø aboard a spacious coach with Wi-Fi and onboard restroom facilities, with round-trip transfers to a private Aurora Safari Camp included.
  • The chase and setting: Begin your evening at a private Aurora Camp with panoramic Arctic views, warming up in a cozy shelter over a hot meal, drinks, and local stories as you wait for the skies to come alive. If the forecast shifts, your guide will set off by coach to chase clearer skies.
  • What's included: Enjoy a guided Northern Lights chase with warm overalls, hot drinks, snacks, a light meal, tripod use, professional photos.
  • Options: Choose between a 6pm or 6:30pm departure to fit your schedule.

Inclusions

  • Access to private Aurora Safari Camp
  • Expert English-speaking guide
  • Round-trip transfers by spacious, comfortable big bus/coach
  • Warm overalls provided at Aurora camp
  • Hot drinks, snacks and light meal
  • Tripods provided at Aurora camp
  • Professional photos
  • Free Wi-Fi and restroom onboard
  • Early or later evening departure (as per option selected)

What to bring

  • Warm clothing: Dress warmly for Arctic temperatures, with multiple layers, hat, and gloves.
  • Footwear: Wear comfortable, insulated shoes suitable for standing outdoors.
  • Camera: Bring your own camera if you want to take additional photos beyond the professional ones.
  • Personal snacks: Bring extra snacks or water if you prefer more than the provided light meal and drinks.

What's not allowed

  • Children: Children under 4 years old are not permitted on this tour for safety and comfort.

Accessibility

  • Not wheelchair accessible: The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users due to the terrain and camp infrastructure.

Additional information

  • Meeting time: Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure.
  • Departure time: Check your ticket carefully, as the exact departure time is specified there.
  • Meeting point: Check in at the Best Arctic desk inside Prostneset Terminal on the upper floor.
  • Duration: Expect the tour to last between 5 and 7 hours, including travel and Aurora chasing.
  • Tour style: The tour involves active chasing of clear skies by big bus for the best Northern Lights views.
  • Tour photos: Northern Lights photos from your tour can be downloaded from the operator's website. Logo-free high-resolution versions are available for purchase.
  • Dinner: Depending on the camp visited, dinner may be vegetarian, fish, or meat.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Girl enjoying warm drink by bonfire during Tromso Northern Lights tour.
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Girl enjoying warm drink by bonfire during Tromso Northern Lights tour.
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Girl enjoying warm drink by bonfire during Tromso Northern Lights tour.
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Tromsø: Northern Lights Safari with Expert Guides in Multiple Languages and Photos

from NOK 1,037.50
NOK 830

20% off

Free cancellation

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6 hr
Guided tour
Transfers available

Northern Lights safari featuring expert-guided tours in selected languages and professional photos.

  • Getting there: Northern Lights safari from Tromsø with round-trip bus transfers in a modern vehicle equipped with an onboard restroom.
  • The chase and setting: Set out from the Northern Lights Safari base as your guide adapts the route through fjords or into Finland for clearer skies, with hot drinks and thermal suits at viewing stops.
  • Options: Choose a French, German, or Spanish-speaking guide and photographer, or upgrade to a small-group safari with a English-speaking guide.
  • What's included: You'll get an expert guide and photographer, bus transfers, professional photos, hot drinks, chairs, thermal suits, and an onboard restroom.

Northern Lights safari featuring expert-guided tours in selected languages and professional photos.

  • Getting there: Northern Lights safari from Tromsø with round-trip bus transfers in a modern vehicle equipped with an onboard restroom.
  • The chase and setting: Set out from the Northern Lights Safari base as your guide adapts the route through fjords or into Finland for clearer skies, with hot drinks and thermal suits at viewing stops.
  • Options: Choose a French, German, or Spanish-speaking guide and photographer, or upgrade to a small-group safari with a English-speaking guide.
  • What's included: You'll get an expert guide and photographer, bus transfers, professional photos, hot drinks, chairs, thermal suits, and an onboard restroom.

Inclusions

  • Northern Lights safari
  • English-, German-, French-, or Spanish-speaking expert guide and photographer (as per option selected)
  • Bus transportation with restroom on board
  • Chairs and hot drinks
  • Professional photo of the experience
  • Small-group tour (as per option selected)

Exclusions

  • Winter boots, gloves, hats, scarves
  • Tripods
  • Meals

What to bring

  • Clothing: Dress in warm layers and wear sturdy shoes to stay comfortable during the Arctic evening.
  • Winter accessories: Pack your own winter boots, gloves, hat, and scarf.
  • Photography gear: If you plan to capture your own photos, carry a tripod, as one is not provided.

What’s not allowed

  • Meals: Full meals are not allowed on the tour since only hot beverages and light snacks are served.

Additional information

  • Departure point: The tour departs from Kinobox, 5 Samuel Arnesens gate, Tromsø.
  • Northern Lights visibility: As the Northern Lights are a natural occurrence, sightings cannot be promised.
  • Thermal gear: Thermal suits can be rented at the viewing site.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Tourists watching Northern Lights on a snowy landscape during a small group tour.
Northern Lights over snowy Tromso landscape on Northern Lights Chase Tour, Norway.
Tourists viewing Northern Lights on Small Group Northern Lights Chase Tour.
Northern Lights over snowy landscape with two people on Tromso Northern Lights Chase Tour.
Bus under Northern Lights in Rovaniemi, Finland.
Northern Lights over snowy landscape on Tromso chase tour, Norway.
Northern lights over snowy mountains and a lake in Tromso.
Northern Lights over snowy landscape with group on Tromso tour.
Person admiring Northern Lights over snowy Tromso landscape.
Northern Lights over forest in Tromso, Norway.
Tourists watching Northern Lights on a snowy landscape during a small group tour.
Northern Lights over snowy Tromso landscape on Northern Lights Chase Tour, Norway.
Tourists viewing Northern Lights on Small Group Northern Lights Chase Tour.
Northern Lights over snowy landscape with two people on Tromso Northern Lights Chase Tour.
Bus under Northern Lights in Rovaniemi, Finland.
Northern Lights over snowy landscape on Tromso chase tour, Norway.
Northern lights over snowy mountains and a lake in Tromso.
Northern Lights over snowy landscape with group on Tromso tour.
Person admiring Northern Lights over snowy Tromso landscape.
Northern Lights over forest in Tromso, Norway.
Tourists watching Northern Lights on a snowy landscape during a small group tour.
Northern Lights over snowy Tromso landscape on Northern Lights Chase Tour, Norway.
Tourists viewing Northern Lights on Small Group Northern Lights Chase Tour.
Northern Lights over snowy landscape with two people on Tromso Northern Lights Chase Tour.
Bus under Northern Lights in Rovaniemi, Finland.
Northern Lights over snowy landscape on Tromso chase tour, Norway.
Northern lights over snowy mountains and a lake in Tromso.
Northern Lights over snowy landscape with group on Tromso tour.
Person admiring Northern Lights over snowy Tromso landscape.
Northern Lights over forest in Tromso, Norway.
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Tromso: Northern Lights Chase Tour

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NOK 990
Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 72 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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4 hr - 6 hr
Guided tour
Pickup available

Stay warm under Arctic skies with thermal gear and hot drinks as you wait for Northern Lights.

  • Getting there: Set out from Tromsø on a guided Northern Lights chase, with transport and pickup arrangements varying by your selected option.
  • The chase and setting: Follow changing conditions to different Arctic viewing spots, staying warm with thermal gear and hot drinks while you watch the skies.
  • What's included: You'll get a guided aurora chase with thermal gear, hot drinks, and snacks, with other inclusions depending on your selected experience.
  • Options: Choose a bus tour for a comfortable shared chase with more space to settle in, or a small-group tour for a more personal Arctic outing.

Stay warm under Arctic skies with thermal gear and hot drinks as you wait for Northern Lights.

  • Getting there: Set out from Tromsø on a guided Northern Lights chase, with transport and pickup arrangements varying by your selected option.
  • The chase and setting: Follow changing conditions to different Arctic viewing spots, staying warm with thermal gear and hot drinks while you watch the skies.
  • What's included: You'll get a guided aurora chase with thermal gear, hot drinks, and snacks, with other inclusions depending on your selected experience.
  • Options: Choose a bus tour for a comfortable shared chase with more space to settle in, or a small-group tour for a more personal Arctic outing.

Inclusions

  • Guided Northern Lights chase tour
  • Small group tour (as per option selected)
  • Big bus tour (as per option selected)
  • Expert local guides
  • Professional photography or assistance (as per option selected)
  • Hot drinks and snacks
  • Thermal gear
  • Campfire (weather dependent)

What to bring

  • Water: Bring your own water to stay hydrated, as only hot drinks and snacks are provided.
  • Child details: If traveling with children, provide their age and weight when booking to arrange the correct child seat required for boarding.

Accessibility

  • Mobility needs: The tour may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility due to potentially slippery surfaces and variable outdoor conditions.

What’s not allowed

  • Large luggage: Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not permitted on the tour vehicle.

Additional information

  • Natural phenomenon: The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, and sightings cannot be guaranteed.
  • Weather conditions: Tours run in most weather conditions and may involve staying at one location or traveling to multiple spots in search of clear skies.
  • Photography services: Professional aurora portraits are available for purchase after the tour and are not included in the ticket price.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 72 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Northern lights over a tranquil lake during Northern Lights Chase tour from Tromso.
Guests viewing northern lights on Tromso tour in snowy forest.
Guests viewing northern lights near a tour bus on a snowy landscape in Tromso.
Northern lights over snowy landscape during Tromso Northern Lights Chase tour.
Guests around campfire under northern lights on Tromso tour.
Guests viewing northern lights on Tromso tour with snowy landscape and cabins.
Guests watching northern lights on Northern Lights Chase tour from Tromso.
Guests viewing northern lights on Tromso beach during Northern Lights Chase tour.
Guests gathered around a campfire under northern lights near Tromso.
Northern lights over a tranquil lake during Northern Lights Chase tour from Tromso.
Guests viewing northern lights on Tromso tour in snowy forest.
Guests viewing northern lights near a tour bus on a snowy landscape in Tromso.
Northern lights over snowy landscape during Tromso Northern Lights Chase tour.
Guests around campfire under northern lights on Tromso tour.
Guests viewing northern lights on Tromso tour with snowy landscape and cabins.
Guests watching northern lights on Northern Lights Chase tour from Tromso.
Guests viewing northern lights on Tromso beach during Northern Lights Chase tour.
Guests gathered around a campfire under northern lights near Tromso.
Northern lights over a tranquil lake during Northern Lights Chase tour from Tromso.
Guests viewing northern lights on Tromso tour in snowy forest.
Guests viewing northern lights near a tour bus on a snowy landscape in Tromso.
Northern lights over snowy landscape during Tromso Northern Lights Chase tour.
Guests around campfire under northern lights on Tromso tour.
Guests viewing northern lights on Tromso tour with snowy landscape and cabins.
Guests watching northern lights on Northern Lights Chase tour from Tromso.
Guests viewing northern lights on Tromso beach during Northern Lights Chase tour.
Guests gathered around a campfire under northern lights near Tromso.

From Tromsø: All-Inclusive Small-Group Northern Lights Chase with Photos & Arctic Campfire

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NOK 1,320
Free cancellation

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7 hr 30 min
Guided tour

Maximize your Northern Lights chances with expert guides who chase clear skies and capture your aurora portrait.

  • Getting there: Meet your guide at Vestregata 42 in central Tromsø and set off in comfortable transport with experienced Arctic drivers.
  • The chase and setting: Follow real-time cloud cover and aurora activity as your guides travel wherever conditions are clearest, potentially crossing into Finland or Sweden. Once you find a promising spot, gather around a cozy campfire beneath the Arctic sky.
  • Everything you get: Join a group of up to 15 with an expert Aurora guide and photographer who tracks the best viewing spots. Enjoy a cozy campfire with Norwegian reindeer sausages, hot drinks, and snacks, plus photography assistance, a professional portrait under the lights, and next-day photo delivery. Arctic thermal suit and boots, and comfortable transport with experienced drivers are also included.
  • Why choose this: Travel in a group of no more than 15 for a more personal experience, with expert photography guidance and your photos delivered the next day.

Maximize your Northern Lights chances with expert guides who chase clear skies and capture your aurora portrait.

  • Getting there: Meet your guide at Vestregata 42 in central Tromsø and set off in comfortable transport with experienced Arctic drivers.
  • The chase and setting: Follow real-time cloud cover and aurora activity as your guides travel wherever conditions are clearest, potentially crossing into Finland or Sweden. Once you find a promising spot, gather around a cozy campfire beneath the Arctic sky.
  • Everything you get: Join a group of up to 15 with an expert Aurora guide and photographer who tracks the best viewing spots. Enjoy a cozy campfire with Norwegian reindeer sausages, hot drinks, and snacks, plus photography assistance, a professional portrait under the lights, and next-day photo delivery. Arctic thermal suit and boots, and comfortable transport with experienced drivers are also included.
  • Why choose this: Travel in a group of no more than 15 for a more personal experience, with expert photography guidance and your photos delivered the next day.

Inclusions

  • Small-group of up to 15 guests
  • Expert local Aurora guide
  • Arctic thermal suit and boots
  • Professional photographer and photography assistance
  • Professional portrait photography using high-quality equipment
  • Guidance on photographing the Northern Lights
  • Digital photos delivered the next day
  • Hot drinks and snacks
  • Norwegian reindeer sausages cooked over a campfire
  • Campfire experience in a cozy outdoor setting
  • Comfortable transport with experienced Arctic drivers

Exclusions

  • Drop off outside the city center

What to bring

  • Clothing: Dress in warm layers under the provided full Arctic thermal suit and boots for added comfort during the tour.

Accessibility

  • Mobility: The experience involves moderate physical activity, including long drives and walking a few hundred metres on uneven or icy ground.

Additional information

  • Meeting point: The meeting point for the tour is Vestregata 42, Tromsø city center; please refer to your booking confirmation for exact details.
  • Age requirement: The tour is for adults only and is open to participants aged 16 and above.
  • Language: The tour is conducted in English, German, Italian, French, and Spanish, with expert local guides.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Man watching Northern Lights in Tromsø, Norway, with snowy mountains in the background.
Guests viewing northern lights near a tour bus on a snowy landscape in Tromso.
Northern lights over Tromso mountains reflecting in a tranquil lake.
Photographers capturing Northern Lights in Tromso snowy landscape.
Group watching Northern Lights by a campfire in Tromsø, Norway, with mountains and water in the background.
Guests watching northern lights on Northern Lights Chase tour from Tromso.
Guests viewing northern lights on Tromso tour in snowy forest.
Guests viewing northern lights on Tromso beach during Northern Lights Chase tour.
Guests gathered around a campfire under northern lights near Tromso.
Man watching Northern Lights in Tromsø, Norway, with snowy mountains in the background.
Guests viewing northern lights near a tour bus on a snowy landscape in Tromso.
Northern lights over Tromso mountains reflecting in a tranquil lake.
Photographers capturing Northern Lights in Tromso snowy landscape.
Group watching Northern Lights by a campfire in Tromsø, Norway, with mountains and water in the background.
Guests watching northern lights on Northern Lights Chase tour from Tromso.
Guests viewing northern lights on Tromso tour in snowy forest.
Guests viewing northern lights on Tromso beach during Northern Lights Chase tour.
Guests gathered around a campfire under northern lights near Tromso.
Man watching Northern Lights in Tromsø, Norway, with snowy mountains in the background.
Guests viewing northern lights near a tour bus on a snowy landscape in Tromso.
Northern lights over Tromso mountains reflecting in a tranquil lake.
Photographers capturing Northern Lights in Tromso snowy landscape.
Group watching Northern Lights by a campfire in Tromsø, Norway, with mountains and water in the background.
Guests watching northern lights on Northern Lights Chase tour from Tromso.
Guests viewing northern lights on Tromso tour in snowy forest.
Guests viewing northern lights on Tromso beach during Northern Lights Chase tour.
Guests gathered around a campfire under northern lights near Tromso.

Tromsø: Northern Lights Tour with Photos by Big Bus or Small-Group Van

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NOK 830
Free cancellation

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Flexible duration
Guided tour
Transfers available

Chase the aurora with expert guides who use real-time data to find the clearest skies each night.

  • The chase and setting: Follow real-time cloud data as your route adapts to the night’s conditions, taking you along fjords or across the border if needed. Settle into a cozy Arctic camp while your guide shares aurora stories and insights.
  • Everything you get: Enjoy expert guides, a photographer, hot drinks, biscuits, chairs, an onboard toilet, and a professional photo of you under the Northern Lights, shared at no extra cost.
  • Options: Choose big bus for a classic group adventure or small van for a more intimate tour atmosphere.
  • Why choose this: Learn about the aurora from trained guides and request a Northern Lights Safari certificate as a keepsake.

Chase the aurora with expert guides who use real-time data to find the clearest skies each night.

  • The chase and setting: Follow real-time cloud data as your route adapts to the night’s conditions, taking you along fjords or across the border if needed. Settle into a cozy Arctic camp while your guide shares aurora stories and insights.
  • Everything you get: Enjoy expert guides, a photographer, hot drinks, biscuits, chairs, an onboard toilet, and a professional photo of you under the Northern Lights, shared at no extra cost.
  • Options: Choose big bus for a classic group adventure or small van for a more intimate tour atmosphere.
  • Why choose this: Learn about the aurora from trained guides and request a Northern Lights Safari certificate as a keepsake.

Inclusions

  • Expert local Aurora guide
  • Expert photographer
  • Professional photo of your experience
  • Hot drinks & snacks
  • Access to thermal suits
  • Big bus transportation (as per option selected)
  • Toilet on the bus (as per option selected)
  • Small group transportation (as per option selected)
  • Small-group of up to 15 guests (as per option selected)
  • Winter boots (as per option selected)
  • Northern Lights safari official certificate (as per option selected)

Exclusions

  • Winter boots, gloves, hats, scarves
  • Photography equipment
  • Meal

What to bring

  • Clothing: Wear warm layers and sturdy footwear to ensure comfort during the Arctic night.
  • Winter accessories: Bring your own winter boots (as per option selected), gloves, hats, and scarves.
  • Tripod: Consider bringing a tripod if you wish to take your own long-exposure photos of the Northern Lights.

What's not allowed

  • Meals: Full meals are not permitted on the tour.

Accessibility

  • Mobility: The experience has an easy physical difficulty level, but no specific wheelchair accessibility information is provided.

Additional information

  • Meeting point: The tour departs from Tromsø city centre; the exact meeting point will be provided after booking.
  • Age requirement: The experience is recommended for ages 5 and up.
  • Northern Lights: The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, and sightings cannot be guaranteed.
  • Language: Guides are available in English, German, Norwegian, Italian, French, and Spanish.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Alaskan Husky under Northern Lights in snowy landscape.
Tourist and guide viewing Northern Lights in Tromso, Norway.
People gathered around a campfire under the Northern Lights in Tromso.
Traditional Gamme hut with Northern lights in Tromso, Norway, viewed from a snowy landscape.
Warm drinks by the fire in a traditional Gamme hut, Tromso.
Traditional Alaskan meal with stew, bread, and dessert in a Gamme hut setting.
Northern Lights over snowy mountains and water in Tromso, Norway.
Northern Lights over a glowing cabin in Tromso forest.
Guests dining inside a traditional Gamme hut with a central fire, Alaskan Husky Visit.
Woman interacting with Alaskan Husky at a dog sledding kennel at night.
Alaskan Husky under Northern Lights in snowy landscape.
Tourist and guide viewing Northern Lights in Tromso, Norway.
People gathered around a campfire under the Northern Lights in Tromso.
Traditional Gamme hut with Northern lights in Tromso, Norway, viewed from a snowy landscape.
Warm drinks by the fire in a traditional Gamme hut, Tromso.
Traditional Alaskan meal with stew, bread, and dessert in a Gamme hut setting.
Northern Lights over snowy mountains and water in Tromso, Norway.
Northern Lights over a glowing cabin in Tromso forest.
Guests dining inside a traditional Gamme hut with a central fire, Alaskan Husky Visit.
Woman interacting with Alaskan Husky at a dog sledding kennel at night.
Alaskan Husky under Northern Lights in snowy landscape.
Tourist and guide viewing Northern Lights in Tromso, Norway.
People gathered around a campfire under the Northern Lights in Tromso.
Traditional Gamme hut with Northern lights in Tromso, Norway, viewed from a snowy landscape.
Warm drinks by the fire in a traditional Gamme hut, Tromso.
Traditional Alaskan meal with stew, bread, and dessert in a Gamme hut setting.
Northern Lights over snowy mountains and water in Tromso, Norway.
Northern Lights over a glowing cabin in Tromso forest.
Guests dining inside a traditional Gamme hut with a central fire, Alaskan Husky Visit.
Woman interacting with Alaskan Husky at a dog sledding kennel at night.
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Tromsø: Northern Lights & Husky Visit with Traditional Dinner

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NOK 1,790
Free cancellation

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4 hr
Transfers available
Meals included

Join a guided Tromsø Northern Lights chase with guaranteed efforts to find clear skies and capture the perfect shot.

  • Getting there: Set out from Tromsø with hotel pickup, traveling deep into the Arctic and even into Sweden or Finland when clearer skies lead the way.
  • The chase and setting: Follow the clearest skies through the Arctic night, stopping in remote landscapes and meeting a lively team of Alaskan Huskies along the way.
  • What's included: You'll get expert guides, an unlimited chase, professional photography, warm winter overalls, snacks, hot drinks, and hotel drop-off.

Join a guided Tromsø Northern Lights chase with guaranteed efforts to find clear skies and capture the perfect shot.

  • Getting there: Set out from Tromsø with hotel pickup, traveling deep into the Arctic and even into Sweden or Finland when clearer skies lead the way.
  • The chase and setting: Follow the clearest skies through the Arctic night, stopping in remote landscapes and meeting a lively team of Alaskan Huskies along the way.
  • What's included: You'll get expert guides, an unlimited chase, professional photography, warm winter overalls, snacks, hot drinks, and hotel drop-off.

Inclusions

  • Northern lights viewing at a remote camp
  • English-speaking expert
  • Transfers from Tromsø to the husky camp
  • Interaction with Alaskan huskies
  • Warm thermal overalls
  • Traditional Norwegian dinner

Exclusions

  • Tips and gratuities

What to bring

  • Wear warm, suitable clothing, including gloves and a hat.
  • Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.

What’s not allowed

  • Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
  • Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited on the premises.

Accessibility

  • Please contact the local supplier in advance for specific accessibility information.

Additional information

  • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure.
  • For vegetarian or vegan meal options, please contact the local supplier in advance.
  • If traveling with children, please inform the local supplier of their age.
  • Infants aged 0–2 join free of charge but must be included in your booking.
  • The activity is subject to weather conditions and the appearance of the Northern Lights cannot be guaranteed.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Reindeer sledding under Northern Lights in Tromso, Norway.
Reindeer sled ride under the Northern Lights in Tromso, Norway.
Reindeer interacting with a person in Tromso during a Sami cultural experience.
Reindeer pulling sled under Northern Lights in Tromso, Norway.
Bowls of traditional Sami stew served during Tromso Northern Lights tour.
Person in red cloak by fire pit at snowy Tromso campsite with mountains and lights.
Reindeer grazing under Northern Lights in Tromso, Norway.
Northern Lights over snowy landscape in Tromso with reindeer and Sami cultural elements.
Tent under Northern Lights in snowy Tromsø landscape.
Snow-covered Sami huts with reindeer in Tromso under moonlit sky.
Reindeer sledding under Northern Lights in Tromso, Norway.
Reindeer sled ride under the Northern Lights in Tromso, Norway.
Reindeer interacting with a person in Tromso during a Sami cultural experience.
Reindeer pulling sled under Northern Lights in Tromso, Norway.
Bowls of traditional Sami stew served during Tromso Northern Lights tour.
Person in red cloak by fire pit at snowy Tromso campsite with mountains and lights.
Reindeer grazing under Northern Lights in Tromso, Norway.
Northern Lights over snowy landscape in Tromso with reindeer and Sami cultural elements.
Tent under Northern Lights in snowy Tromsø landscape.
Snow-covered Sami huts with reindeer in Tromso under moonlit sky.
Reindeer sledding under Northern Lights in Tromso, Norway.
Reindeer sled ride under the Northern Lights in Tromso, Norway.
Reindeer interacting with a person in Tromso during a Sami cultural experience.
Reindeer pulling sled under Northern Lights in Tromso, Norway.
Bowls of traditional Sami stew served during Tromso Northern Lights tour.
Person in red cloak by fire pit at snowy Tromso campsite with mountains and lights.
Reindeer grazing under Northern Lights in Tromso, Norway.
Northern Lights over snowy landscape in Tromso with reindeer and Sami cultural elements.
Tent under Northern Lights in snowy Tromsø landscape.
Snow-covered Sami huts with reindeer in Tromso under moonlit sky.
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Tromso: Northern Lights, Reindeer and Sami Experiences

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4 hr 30 min
Guided tour
Transfers available

Discover Sámi culture and folklore on a reindeer sledding journey under the Northern Lights.

  • Getting there: Journey away from the city into snowy Arctic landscapes, where Sámi hosts welcome you for an evening with their reindeer.
  • The chase and setting: Glide through the snow by reindeer sleigh or spend time feeding the herd (as per option selected), then settle beneath dark Arctic skies as your Sámi hosts share stories, folklore, and traditions.
  • What's included: You'll get reindeer sledding or feeding (as per option selected), guidance from Sámi hosts, cultural storytelling, and a traditional Bidos meal with a vegan option.

Discover Sámi culture and folklore on a reindeer sledding journey under the Northern Lights.

  • Getting there: Journey away from the city into snowy Arctic landscapes, where Sámi hosts welcome you for an evening with their reindeer.
  • The chase and setting: Glide through the snow by reindeer sleigh or spend time feeding the herd (as per option selected), then settle beneath dark Arctic skies as your Sámi hosts share stories, folklore, and traditions.
  • What's included: You'll get reindeer sledding or feeding (as per option selected), guidance from Sámi hosts, cultural storytelling, and a traditional Bidos meal with a vegan option.

Inclusions

  • Evening reindeer sledding experience (as per option selected)
  • Reindeer feeding experience (as per option selected)
  • Chance to see Northern Lights
  • Expert guide
  • Sami storytelling
  • Round-trip transportation by bus
  • Traditional lunch with Bidos or a vegan meal, served with bread, margarine, cookies, hot chocolate, coffee, and tea

What to bring

  • Bring warm clothing, gloves, and warm shoes.

What’s not allowed

  • Pets are not allowed.
  • Strong fragrances are not allowed.

Accessibility

  • This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

  • The duration of the reindeer sledding may change due to weather and snow conditions. In the event this part of the tour is canceled, you will be entitled to a partial refund, and the rest of the tour will be held as normal.
  • Seeing the Northern Lights is possible but not guaranteed.
  • The vegan meal includes a Norwegian vegetable soup with potatoes, turnips, carrots, onions, leeks, herbs, and a gluten-free broth.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 72 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Northern Lights Tours in TromsoNorthern Lights Bus Tour Tromso

Experience the aurora on a Tromso night bus chase

Experience the Arctic night sky on a Tromso Northern Lights bus tour, where comfort meets adventure. These guided aurora chases take you far from city lights to the region’s clearest viewing spots, from fjordside lookouts to mountain valleys. Each Tromso all-inclusive northern lights bus tour features expert guidance, real-time weather tracking, and warm refreshments on board. With flexible routes and small-group comfort, these tours maximize your chances of witnessing the aurora borealis dancing above Norway’s polar landscapes.

Overview

Tour duration: 4 to 6 hours
Start time: Between 6pm and 7:30pm
Transport: Heated bus or minivan (depending on group size)
Included: Expert guide, round-trip transport, warm drinks, thermal suits, snacks, photo assistance
Optional upgrades: Small-group chase, husky or reindeer encounter, photography-focused aurora tour
Best season: September to March
Meeting/drop-off point: Designated pickup in Tromso city center
Key highlights: Multiple aurora stops, scenic Arctic landscapes, photo assistance, local guides, cozy onboard comfort

What to expect on a Tromso northern lights bus tour

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Departure from Tromso

Begin your evening with a comfortable city-center pickup and settle in for the journey. Your guide shares the night’s aurora forecast and explains how each Tromso northern lights bus tour adapts routes for the best possible sky conditions.

Chasing the northern lights

Unlike fixed-location experiences, a northern lights bus tour in Tromso gives you mobility. Guides use real-time weather updates to drive beyond cloud cover, often toward Kvaloya Island, Lyngen Alps, or even the Finnish border, wherever the skies are clearest. Each stop is handpicked for both visibility and scenic value, from snow-covered valleys to fjord reflections.

Photography support & warm breaks

Capture the moment with help from your guide, who offers assistance with camera settings and composition. Between stops, warm up with hot chocolate and stories about Arctic life. Some Tromso bus tour routes include small campfires for extra comfort and atmosphere.

Add-ons & upgrades

Several tours let you customize your night. Opt for a small-group all-inclusive northern lights chase tour for a more intimate experience, or combine your chase with a husky, reindeer, or photography add-on for an all-encompassing Arctic adventure.

Return to Tromso

After a night under the stars, relax on your ride back. Most guides share your best aurora shots via email or offer optional professional photography packages, ensuring your Tromso northern lights bus tour memories last long after the lights fade.

Things to know before booking your Tromso northern lights bus tour

  • Each bus tour lasts about 4 to 6 hours, depending on weather and aurora activity. The flexible format means stops may vary nightly to find the clearest skies, a major advantage over static viewing locations.
  • Rest stops are planned strategically for refreshments and restroom breaks, especially during longer routes that head toward inland valleys or the Finnish border.
  • All tours provide thermal suits, boots, and hot drinks. Dress in layered winter clothing underneath for extra warmth during outdoor stops.
  • Most 3-Hour Northern Lights bus tours in Tromso are family-friendly, welcoming children under supervision. However, as viewing stops may be long and cold, ensure kids are well-layered and comfortable.
  • Accessibility is limited. Boarding steps and snow-covered paths may pose challenges for guests with reduced mobility. If you have specific needs, check with your operator before booking to ensure appropriate arrangements.
  • While the aurora is never guaranteed, bus tours give the highest chance of success by chasing clear skies across the Arctic region.
Why choose a Tromso northern lights bus tour?

Travel in comfort without missing adventure. Heated vehicles, flexible routing, and expert guidance make a northern lights bus tour in Tromso one of the most reliable ways to experience the aurora borealis, combining mobility, warmth, and unforgettable Arctic scenery.

Why choose a Tromso northern lights bus tour?

Northern Lights bus tour Tromso tickets explained

Chase Tours

Northern Lights Tromso chase tours take you on an adventurous bus journey through the Arctic wilderness in search of the best aurora viewing spots. Led by local experts, these tours use live weather and solar forecasts to guide you to clear skies away from city lights. Tickets typically include round-trip transport, warm drinks, snacks, thermal suits, and photography assistance, making it one of the most comfortable and reliable ways to witness the northern lights in Tromso.

Recommended tickets:

  • Northern lights small-group chase tour
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Northern lights chase tours

Animal Experiences

Northern Lights animal experience tours in Tromso focus on meeting some of the most beloved Arctic animals, huskies and reindeer, under the night sky. Join local mushers or Sami herders for sled rides, feeding sessions, and close-up interactions before watching the aurora dance above snowy landscapes. Tickets often include transfers, warm suits, snacks or traditional meals, and plenty of photo opportunities. These tours blend wildlife encounters with the thrill of aurora hunting for a magical Arctic evening.

Recommended tickets:

  • Husky sledding experience with Northern Lights
  • Reindeer feeding and sledding experience with Nortehrn Lights

Tromso Northern lights bus tour highlights

Aurora chasing

Travel across the Arctic landscape on a Tromso bus tour, stopping wherever the skies are clearest.

Expert-led routes
Photography-ready stops
Reindeer/Husky experiences
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Your Northern lights bus tour planned perfectly

  • Evening (6:30pm to 7:15pm)
    Board your Tromso northern lights bus tour from the designated pickup point. As the city lights fade behind you, your guide introduces the evening’s chase plan, combining science, intuition, and experience to find the night’s best aurora zones.
  • Mid-evening (7:15pm to 9:15pm)
    Arrive at the first viewing point. The guide helps you set up for photos while serving hot drinks to keep you warm. Depending on conditions, your bus tour may visit multiple sites across fjords or valleys for optimal visibility. Guests who opt for add-ons, such as a reindeer or husky encounter or a photography-focused session, can enjoy those experiences along the route or at designated stops, adding extra magic to the evening.
  • Late evening (9:15pm to 11pm)
    The tour concludes with a final viewing stop, often the most memorable. Snap your last photos as the aurora drifts across the Arctic sky, then enjoy a relaxing return drive to Tromso.

Best time to see Northern Lights in Tromso

Helpful tips for your Tromso northern lights bus tour

  • Prepare for long rides: Bring a neck pillow or small blanket for added comfort, since drives between stops can last 45 to 60 minutes.
  • Stay alert: The aurora can appear suddenly. Keep your camera ready and avoid dozing off between stops.
  • Dress smartly: Even with thermal suits, wear insulated layers, gloves, and wool socks for extended outdoor viewing.
  • Bring snacks and water: Hot drinks are provided, but light snacks keep your energy up on the longer Tromso bus tour routes.
  • Keep essentials handy: Use a small backpack for your camera, tripod, and spare batteries (cold drains them quickly).
  • Mind your seat selection: Sit on the side opposite city lights when leaving Tromso for clearer early views.

Frequently asked questions about Tromso northern lights bus tours

How long does the Tromso Northern Lights bus tour last?

Most tours run 4 to 6 hours, depending on weather and aurora forecasts.

Is a bus tour better than a cruise for the Northern Lights?

A Tromso northern lights bus tour offers more flexibility. Guides can change locations to find clear skies, while cruises follow a fixed route.

What’s special about the Tromso minibus chase?

A Tromso all-inclusive northern lights minibus tour has smaller groups, quicker stops, and personal attention, perfect for photographers and first-time chasers.

Are there restroom breaks during the trip?

Yes, most tours include at least one planned stop for restrooms and refreshments, depending on the route length.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, families are welcome. However, long rides and cold weather mean it’s best suited for children comfortable with travel and outdoor conditions.

Is it accessible for people with mobility challenges?

Accessibility can be limited due to snow and uneven terrain at stops. Guests should check with the tour provider before booking.

Are sightings guaranteed?

No, the Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon. However, the mobility of a northern lights bus tour in Tromso significantly increases your odds.