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Aurora Discovery - the ultimate aurora chase in a small group
1750 NOK
per person
This tour is conducted by FRAMTours. You are welcome to join us on our ultimate aurora chase with a group up to 7 arctic explorers in our minivan which is 100% eco-friendly.
General information
The Northern Lights are a dream for many people. For many it’s a lifetime experience, for others it is what drives them to return to Tromsø.
Looking for the Northern Lights is a unique and exciting experience. Our expert guides, profound connoisseurs of the area and its specific microclimates, are also professional photographers and they will give you the experience you have dreamed of so much: seeing the Northern Lights. They will also give you tips and tricks on how to photograph the Aurora Borealis in order to allow you to take stunning pictures as the best memories of your trip.
Our success rate in the last years has been very high (95%-99%), and we are waiting for you.
This experience is suitable for everyone: adults and children over 4 years. Everyone who wants to hunt the Northern Lights on a tour that can take them from the surrounding areas of Tromsø to the Finnish border. We want to bring you to the best place possible for the Northern Lights.
This tour is regrettably not suitable for children under 4 or for persons in wheelchairs.
Included: Transport by minivan up to 7 pax, plug-in hybrid, homemade hot soup (baccalao, fish soup or reindeer stew) or local sausages (special diets on request), homemade cookies or waffles, hot drinks, tripods for cameras, bonfire, headlamp, spikes, reflective vest, landscape pictures in web resolution (72ppi). Drop off to hotel and Airbnb accommodation on Tromsø island.
Aurora or portrait pictures: available upon request (250,-kr each) in high resolution and printable up to 100x70cm.
Please bring: Warm clothes, hat, gloves and warm boots. Passport. Thermal suit can be rented for 500 kr extra.
Number of participants: 2 - 7
Level of difficulty: easy
Departure : From our office at Bankgata 1 (behind Yonas Pizza and Radisson Blu).
Departure times:
03. September to 30. September - 7:30pm (19:30)
01. October to 13. March - 6:00pm (18:00)
14. March to 03. April - 7:30pm (19:30)
Duration: from 6 up to 9 hours.
Guiding in English. Other languages on request for groups of 6+ (Norwegian, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, French, German).
Prices from
1750 NOK per person
- Adult NOK 1750
- Child (4 - 14) NOK 990
- Student NOK 1550
Facilities
- Student price
- Guide
- English
- Groups
- Tripod
- Winter
- Autumn
- January
- February
- March
- April
- September
- October
- November
- December
- Car or van (up to 8 persons)
- Norwegian
- Vegetarian
- Easy
- Light meal included
- Van
- 5-8 hours
- Northern lights chase
- Electric car
- Child 4+
- Child 6+
- Child 12+
- 8+ hours
About FRAMTours
FRAMTours is offering for new explorers a unique, personal and environmentally friendly approach in every single experience.
From the Northern Lights tours, fjords and wildlife trips, to kayak tours looking for the whales or just “incredible” scenarios, we strive to show the beauty in the region of Tromsø, Svalbard and Lofoten.
Our philosophy: take memories, promote a sustainable life, leave no trace behind. We highly respect the world where we live, that’s why we choose to drive in the Arctic with only green vehicles and our partners are following our philosophy. To ensure a clean local environment, which is our main operation, we are offering several trips, both and land and in water. Our main experience are Northern Lights and Fjords tours where we strive to ensure the best experience possible with comfort. We provide also more active tours like kayak tours and hikes in Lofoten, Lyngen and Svalbard.
No matter if you have particular dietary requirements: we will meet your requests. This is why we can offer vegan, lactose-free and gluten-free options, and everything will be made with love and passion.
Our tours are suitable for people from 6 years old, but if you want to join us with your babies, you are very welcome. We drive our guests in our comfy and electric (or plug-in hybrid) vehicle across the country, every day. All year long. For many, this is a unique journey: you can be sure that you won’t be the last one here. The new generations are looking for us.
The Arctic is waiting for you, but are you ready for the Arctic?