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TROMSO: NORTHERN LIGHTS PIONEERS: Photos included
A 5 to 7 h northern lights tour from Tromsø by Arctic Breeze, shared with up to 20 travellers. From 129 USD per person, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 106 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor.
In short
TROMSO: NORTHERN LIGHTS PIONEERS: Photos is a 5 to 7 h aurora tour from Tromsø, shared with up to 20 travellers, run by Arctic Breeze. It costs from 129 USD per person and is rated 4.5 out of 5 by 106 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
1What the operator says
We have been trusted by more than 50 000 guest, through decades of exploration.
Arctic Breeze, one of Tromsø’s original Northern Lights pioneers.
We are proud to offer a chase led by professional guides, photographers and drivers. Join us for an unforgettable chase in a luxury Mercedes-Benz minibus. With a 95% success rate, we make dreams come true.
Our guides use real-time weather forecasts to find clear skies, traveling even to Finland or Sweden if needed.
Stay cozy in provided thermal suits, enjoy hot drinks by the fire, and let our professional photographer capture stunning portraits under the aurora — all included.
Small groups, personal service, and decades of experience make this a truly authentic Arctic adventure.
If we don’t find the lights, you’ll receive 50% off your next tour.
Pick-up at The Dock 69 39 by Scandic.
Operator listing on Viator, read on 9 Oct 2026. Prices are starting prices and change with the date.
2What the price covers
Included
- Portrait and pictures.
- Drop off at hotel in Tromso center.
- Tripod
- Warm thermal suit
- Hot chocolate
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
3Itinerary
- Increase your chance of seeing the dazzling northern lights on this bus tour from Tromsø. Keep warm with a thermal suit and hot drinks. Ensure you get great pictures on your tour with camera help from your guide. Depart from Tromsø in a comfortable, warm bus and hunt for the dancing lights of the Aurora Borealis. Relax in the comfortable bus on your way to wherever meteorologists have predicted t (360 min)
4Group size, pickup and languages
- Shared with up to 20 travellers
- Meeting point, no hotel pickup
- Guide languages: English
- Booking size: 1 to 15 travellers
- Operator: Arctic Breeze
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 8 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.
Data: NOAA SWPC, fetched 09:11 UTC. Aurora probability by destination from the NOAA OVATION model, forecast for 9 Oct, 10:20 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
| Rating | Viator | Tripadvisor |
|---|---|---|
| 5 stars | 14 | 68 |
| 4 stars | 4 | 6 |
| 3 stars | 1 | 4 |
| 2 stars | 0 | 3 |
| 1 star | 0 | 6 |
Source: Viator, operator listing 192522P1, checked on 9 Oct 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How much does TROMSO: NORTHERN LIGHTS PIONEERS: Photos in Tromsø cost?
From 129 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 TROMSO: NORTHERN LIGHTS PIONEERS: Photos in Tromsø last?
5 to 7 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 TROMSO: NORTHERN LIGHTS PIONEERS: Photos in Tromsø private or shared?
It is shared with up to 20 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 TROMSO: NORTHERN LIGHTS PIONEERS: Photos 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 TROMSO: NORTHERN LIGHTS PIONEERS: Photos 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 TROMSO: NORTHERN LIGHTS PIONEERS: Photos in Tromsø?
Arctic Breeze, 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
- Viator, operator listing 192522P1, checked on 9 Oct 2026
- NOAA SWPC, OVATION aurora forecast model, checked on 9 Oct 2026
Written and maintained by the Kp Forecast editorial team. Independent site, not a space weather agency. Data: NOAA SWPC.
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