Small Group Northern Lights Chase with Campfire Meal and Photos
- 6–9 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
At Steam Tours, your comfort and a truly personal experience come first. With small groups, everyone gets individual attention and a chance to connect with the passionate guides. We don’t follow fixed routes. The expert guides use real-time technology and experience to track the Northern Lights, taking you to the best viewing spots each night. This flexibility gives you the highest chance of witnessing this unforgettable wonder. The guides are also skilled photographers, capturing the aurora and portraits of you under the glowing sky, creating memories to treasure and share. Traveling in a comfortable minibus, we reach hidden spots away from crowds where conditions are best. Along the way, enjoy cozy touches like hot drinks, and even a bonfire when possible. We know your wish is to see the Northern Lights, and while nature can’t be guaranteed, we promise to do everything possible to give you the best chance.
Inclusions
What's included
- Comfortable transport
- Thermal Suits
- Dinner
- Bonfire
- Help setting up your camera/phone for your own photos
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Professional photos
- Warm Boots
What's not
- Warm layers of clothing to wear under the thermal suit
- Warm mittens
- A beanie/hat and scarf/neck warmer
Itinerary
We meet in Tromso, but we travel where the sky is the best! This tour is specifically designed to maximize your chances of seeing the Northern Lights—a natural phenomenon that cannot be guaranteed. The weather around Tromsø can be unpredictable, with challenging road conditions and frequent cloud cover. These are the key reasons to join a tour with experienced guides who are familiar with the region and skilled at interpreting weather forecasts. This is not a typical sightseeing tour; instead, it’s a dynamic chase to find clear skies, stars, and hopefully the Northern Lights. Once we reach a location with stable and clear skies, we’ll set up a cozy bonfire surrounded by seating. You’ll be served warm soup and hot chocolate as you relax under the night sky. While you enjoy the magical display, our professional photographers will capture the moment. After the tour, you’ll receive free low-resolution photos—perfect for sharing on social media.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Reception at Steam Pier
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 16 travellers
- Operated by
- Steam Tours
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Tromsø
- Its from-price is 10% below the median of the 76 day trips we list in Tromsø.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 20 of 76.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Tromsø
Tromsø is a Norwegian city well inside the Arctic Circle, on an island among fjords and peaks, known for the northern lights and the midnight sun.
Tromsø stands on an island in northern Norway, linked to the mainland by a bridge and a tunnel, with jagged peaks rising across the sound. Founded in the eighteenth century, it grew as a base for Arctic hunters and explorers, and the Polar Museum recalls expeditions that set out from the harbour. The Arctic Cathedral, with its angled glass front, stands across the bridge, and wooden houses fill the old centre.
Top-ranked sights in Tromsø: Tromso Fjords, Kvaloya (Sállir), Sommaroy.
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