Guided Tours

Northern Lights Chase Minibus Tour with Campfire

Duration

7 hrs

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

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Guided tour

Transfers available

Hop on a minibus and begin an adventure to see the northern lights from Tromso. Enjoy the night views as you enjoy a campfire with food & warm drinks.

Nature photographers and outdoor lovers will love this immersive northern lights tour, designed to capture Arctic beauty at its finest.

Chase the vibrant northern lights over snow-covered landscapes, fjords, and rugged mountains as expert guides help you capture breathtaking Arctic views.

Cozy up by a crackling bonfire while sipping hot drinks and savoring local Sami cuisine under the starry Arctic sky.

Pose in front of the glowing northern lights and take home photos from the night, all while staying warm in thermal suits.

Fun fact: The northern lights are caused by particles from the sun colliding with gases in Earth's atmosphere, creating a disco in the sky.

6-hour northern lights chase

Expert local guide

Roundtrip transportation on a minibus

Thermal suits and boots (on loan)

Campfire

Food & warm beverages

Clothing (warm coat, boots, gloves, and hand warmers)

Tripods

Hotel pickup

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

Journey into the Arctic night

Your Arctic adventure begins in Tromso as you hop aboard a cozy minibus, ready to explore the enchanting winter landscape. With expert guides at the helm, you’ll drive past snow-laden trees and fjords, building anticipation for the stunning sights ahead. Arriving at a carefully chosen spot, perfectly positioned for chasing the elusive northern lights, the excitement in the air is palpable as you gather around the fire camp, your breath visible in the crisp Arctic air.

Camp under the auroras

The warmth of the crackling fire welcomes you as delicious food and hot drinks are served to keep your spirits high while you wait for nature’s breathtaking display. Engage in lively conversations, share stories, and prepare your cameras for the magical moment. When the northern lights dance across the sky, the scene transforms into a captivating spectacle of greens, purples, and blues. Capture these unforgettable moments with newfound friends under the shimmering auroras. As the night winds down, you’ll climb back into the minibus with warm memories and the vivid picture of the northern lights still fresh in your mind.

Itinerary

5:00 pm: Board the minibus and begin the journey

6:30 pm: Arrive at the campsite

6:31 pm: Campfire begins. Keep your eyes on the sky to spot them and take pictures. Food and warm beverages will be served

10:30 pm: Board the bus and begin the trip back to the city

11:59 pm: Approximate arrival at the city

What to bring

Have your passport ready for a seamless experience.

Bring along your winter clothing like warm coats, gloves, boots, and hand warmers for the experience.

What's not allowed

Keep in mind that non-folding strollers and tripods are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!

Shutterbugs, take note: Flash photography is a no-go in this experience.

Keep in mind alcohol and drugs are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!

Smoking is not allowed on this experience.

Accessibility

This experience is not accessible by wheelchair.

Experience is not suitable for children under 9 years.

Additional information

Please note that the northern lights are a natural phenomenon and viewing them can never be guaranteed.

You will spend approximately 4 hours in the wilderness under very cold winter conditions (averaging around -15°C). As such, it is recommended that you wear very warm layers, preferably wool and winter boots.

Outside food and beverages are allowed on this experience.

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Please arrive at the departure point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the departure point.

Departure point

Board your bus in front of Magic Ice Bar Tromso.

Address: Kaigata 4, 9008 Tromso, Norway

Get directions to the departure point