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Northern Lights Hunt with The Green Adventure - photos included

A 6 to 9 h northern lights tour from Tromsø by The Green Adventure, shared with up to 15 travellers. From 202 USD per person, rated 4.9 out of 5 from 844 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor.

Updated on 9 Oct 20263 min read2 Sources

In short

Northern Lights Hunt with The Green is a 6 to 9 h aurora tour from Tromsø, shared with up to 15 travellers, run by The Green Adventure. It costs from 202 USD per person and is rated 4.9 out of 5 by 844 travellers. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. Before booking, check the aurora probability over Tromsø and the Kp forecast lower on this page.

On this page
  1. What the operator says
  2. What the price covers
  3. Itinerary
  4. Group size, pickup and languages
  5. Aurora over Tromsø tonight
  6. Other northern lights tours in Tromsø
  7. Frequently asked questions

1What the operator says

Join an all-inclusive northern lights chase with experienced locals. Last season, we achieved an 98.5% success rate! You can count on many years of our experience, local knowledge and the finest photography, because if there's an Aurora waiting for us somewhere, we'll find her! We will take you to the areas with the best viewing potential for the night, even to Finland if necessary.

Enjoy a campfire with marshmallows and cup of hot chocolate in the wilderness, while our expedition leader will tell you some interesting stories from the north and legends about lady Aurora. Also you will have a chance to try "made in Tromso" soup, tailored for arctic expeditions, which will keep you warm from the inside. You will get also thermal suit to survive in cold temperatures.

After the tour, you'll receive photos taken by our expedition leader, capturing the highlights of your adventure and your portraits with Aurora, but of course, we can also help you with your camera/smartphone settings.

Operator listing on Viator, read on 9 Oct 2026. Prices are starting prices and change with the date.

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2What the price covers

Included

  • Warm Soup - we serve food made in Tromso, tailored for expeditions in Arctic. Vegan available
  • Hotel drop off in the city center of Tromso.
  • Bonfire in arctic wilderness and yummy marshmallows
  • Thermal suits to keep you warm
  • Professional guide with local knowledge about the northern lights and weather conditions
  • included professional photos of you with Aurora with small watermark
  • All taxes and handling fees

Not included

  • Bring some water with you, it's important to be hydrated in cold and dry climate.
  • We encourage you to wear warm clothing and appropriate footwear. We do not offer boots for out of concern for your foot hygiene.
  • For airbnbs outside the city center we offer drop off at the pick up point or taxi stand.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

3Itinerary

  1. We can drive in area of 200km around Tromso to find good spots to observe the northern lights. Sometimes we can drive not so far from the city, but be prepared that sometimes we need to drive even towards Finland. We have experience with local weather and good contact network with other guides that helps us find clear sky - a prerequisite to see the Northern Lights.

4Group size, pickup and languages

  • Shared with up to 15 travellers
  • Meeting point, no hotel pickup
  • Guide languages: English
  • Booking size: 1 to 15 travellers
  • Operator: The Green Adventure
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Minimum age is 12 years

5Aurora over Tromsø tonight

The probability below comes from the NOAA OVATION model for the current forecast hour. The Norway page has the Kp Tromsø needs and the 3-day forecast.

Aurora probability over Tromsø2 %
Kp now2.00
Kp needed1+ 67.5° geomagnetic
Max Kp 24 h6.00 G2

Data: NOAA SWPC, fetched 09:58 UTC. Aurora probability by destination from the NOAA OVATION model, forecast for 9 Oct, 11:05 UTC. Aurora also needs a dark and clear sky. Kp needed: NOAA puts the edge of the auroral oval at about 66° geomagnetic latitude for Kp 0, 2° closer to the equator per Kp level. Geomagnetic latitude from the WMM2025 dipole pole (NOAA NCEI).

6Other northern lights tours in Tromsø

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Reviews of Northern Lights Hunt with The Green by rating
RatingViatorTripadvisor
5 stars266533
4 stars1116
3 stars36
2 stars33
1 star03

Source: Viator, operator listing 102673P1, checked on 9 Oct 2026.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Northern Lights Hunt with The Green in Tromsø cost?

From 202 USD per person. That is the starting price set by the operator for the cheapest option on the Viator listing, and the final price depends on the date, the group size and the options chosen at checkout.

How long does Northern Lights Hunt with The Green in Tromsø last?

6 to 9 h according to the operator listing. Northern lights tours leave in the dark hours and often return after midnight, so the duration counts from pickup or the meeting point.

Is Northern Lights Hunt with The Green in Tromsø private or shared?

It is shared with up to 15 travellers. The operator sets this on the listing, so the figure here is read from the catalogue and not estimated.

What is the cancellation policy for Northern Lights Hunt with The Green in Tromsø?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. The exact wording and any weather clause are on the Viator listing at the time of booking.

What Kp index does Northern Lights Hunt with The Green need to see the northern lights from Tromsø?

Tromsø needs Kp 1 or more by the NOAA rule used on this site, and a dark, clear sky. The live probability over Tromsø is shown on this page and refreshes every 15 minutes.

Who runs Northern Lights Hunt with The Green in Tromsø?

The Green Adventure, the operator named on the Viator listing. Reviews shown here combine Viator and Tripadvisor counts as published in the catalogue, and this site adds no reviews of its own.

Sources (2)

Sources

Written and maintained by the Kp Forecast editorial team. Independent site, not a space weather agency. Data: NOAA SWPC.