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15 Best Alta Northern Lights Tours

The hunts worth heading out for.

The 15 alta northern lights tours travellers book most, gathered in one place. Where each one drives you to chase the lights, how late you are out under the sky, who runs the hunt, and what a seat costs.

15 Best Alta Northern Lights Tours

Alta: Small-Group Guided Northern Lights Tour - Pickup, Gear, and the Briefing Before You Go
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Alta: Small-Group Guided Northern Lights Tour

1.Alta: Small-Group Guided Northern Lights Tour

4-hour small-group aurora hunt from Alta with warm suits, hot chocolate stops, and Sami and WWII stories. Pickup included.

Most Popular 4.6

“Our guide Steven was amazing! He was at the right time for pickup and drived us to three places to spot the Northern lights though it was visible for us from the first spot itself. He took pictures of our group members for northern lights portraits. He was providing us information about in and around…”

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Northern Lights tour with Alta Adventure - The “first look” moment: Alta Center and the Northern Lights cathedral stop
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Northern Lights tour with Alta Adventure

2.Northern Lights tour with Alta Adventure

Alta Aurora hunt with Alta Adventure: small group, hotel pickup, warm snacks, and a smart plan to spot the northern lights.

4.5

“Our guide, Sebastian went above and beyond in terms of chasing the northern lights. Although the weather was quite a bit challenging (cloudy everywhere) but we managed to have a sneak peek of this green lady. We really appreciate our guide’s effort in finding clear sky amidst cloudy forecast everywhere”

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Alta: Dog Sledding Trip under the Northern Lights - Warm clothing, cold air: What gear you get and what you still need
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Alta: Dog Sledding Trip under the Northern Lights

4.Alta: Dog Sledding Trip under the Northern Lights

Self-drive husky sledding from Alta to Gargia with warm gear, local stories, and a real shot at the Northern Lights.

5.0

“Husky sledding through the winter forest while chasing Northern Lights. Can it get any better than this?! My guide Adam is amazing! He truly cares for every single husky in the facility; Always monitors their physical and mental health and is so knowledgeable and passionate about his job and duty to the dogs. Had an…”

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Northern Lights Adventure By Snowmobile - The Route Begins at Markedsgata 6 (Be Early, Like 5-10 Minutes)
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Northern Lights Adventure By Snowmobile

5.Northern Lights Adventure By Snowmobile

Race a snowmobile toward Beskardes from Alta, then hunt the northern lights with warm gear and expert guides in a small group.

5.0

“Absolutely fantastic! Rodger was so helpful and full of information about the Northern lights. We stopped part way to the lodge when he saw a good clear spot and we actually got a fantastic show of lights! Rodger provided us with hot drinks and helped us with taking good photos. We then continued our journey…”

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Evening Tour and Aurora Borealis Sightseeing in Norway by ATV - ATV gear and driving rules that actually affect comfort
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Evening Tour and Aurora Borealis Sightseeing in Norway by ATV

6.Evening Tour and Aurora Borealis Sightseeing in Norway by ATV

ATV ride from Alta to fjord-side stops to hunt the Northern Lights, with warm gear and pickup on a 5-hour small-group tour.

5.0

“This excursion was the highlight of our trip! The crew were really nice and very helpful. They took us to an isolated hill top and the lights came. We got some great pictures. The entire experience was so much fun.”

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4hr Dog Sledding Tour under the Northern Lights - Training with huskies: how the sled setup feels in real life
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4hr Dog Sledding Tour under the Northern Lights

7.4hr Dog Sledding Tour under the Northern Lights

Ride your own husky sled in Alta for 4 hours, with warm gear, expert training, and a real shot at the Northern Lights.

5.0

“What a great experience getting to guide and ride our own sled! It was a little chaotic at the beginning but we quickly got the hang of it. We were able to interact with the dogs and puppies and the guides were very good at answering our questions. Bonus— on the drive back to the…”

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Alta:The Northern Lights Bus – a comfortable Arctic journey - The Guide Experience: Warmth, Responsiveness, and When You Want More Info
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Alta:The Northern Lights Bus – a comfortable Arctic journey

8.Alta:The Northern Lights Bus – a comfortable Arctic journey

A warm heated bus northern lights hunt from Alta with local guidance, flexible night driving, and real time outside for 3 hours.

4.7

“Aurora non vista quel giorno ma capita, ricevuto upgrade per visita a una simpatica fattoria gestita da gente simpatica e disponibile! Tornato il giorno dopo con mezzi autonomi nel posto da loro mostratomi il giorno prima e vista l’aurora col cielo sereno”

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From Alta: Nighttime Northern Lights Spotting Tour - Canyon Hotell to the Æventyr Adventure Store: Your Start in the City Center
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From Alta: Nighttime Northern Lights Spotting Tour

10.From Alta: Nighttime Northern Lights Spotting Tour

Chase the Northern Lights from Alta on a guided minibus tour with warm gear, a pre-aurora lesson, and up to four hours outside.

4.1

“Great tour. Many thanks to Rose, everything worked out really well. The first stop at the fjord parking lot was a 100% hit. The second stop at the top of the mountain was a 33% hit to see the northern lights. The view was an experience both times though.”

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Northern Lights Minibus Chase Max 16 Person In Group - Pickup and timing: start at 8:00 pm and plan for darkness
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Northern Lights Minibus Chase Max 16 Person In Group

Sleigh ride Under The Northern Lights - Sleigh ride along the Alten River: slow travel with a view
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Sleigh ride Under The Northern Lights

12.Sleigh ride Under The Northern Lights

Sleigh through the Alten River in Alta, Norway, with warm gear, a fire-and-food stop, and a shot at the northern lights in a small group.

5.0

“Picked up on time at the port as we were cruising. Fitted out with snow suits highly recommended if you do not want Smokey clothes. Sleigh Ride was warm and the night sky was a sight to see. We stopped and had an amazing meal of Reindeer Pita and a delicious hot Cinnamon Roll. Then…”

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A spectacular Northern Lights adventure by ATV

13.A spectacular Northern Lights adventure by ATV

ATV ride along the Arctic coast from Kviby in Norway, chasing the Northern Lights with warm gear, English guides, and small groups.

4.9

“It was amazing. We had luck and saw some lights, our Guide considered all our wishes and also showed us a frozen waterfall. We got some Drinks and Cookies and had a wonderfall Experience. 5/5!!!!”

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Aurora Hunt with Professional Photographer from Alta - Meeting point logistics at Løkkeveien 51 (and pickup)
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Aurora Hunt with Professional Photographer from Alta

14.Aurora Hunt with Professional Photographer from Alta

Aurora hunt in Alta with a pro photographer. Thermal suits, bonfire, hot drinks, and hands-on night photography help.

4.5

“Mirko and Milvia were great. It was just me so I’m very appreciative that they didn’t cancel. A lot of scientific information was shared about the northern lights. We found a great spot outside Alta. We were very fortunate as the skies cleared up for us. The tomato soup and hot chocolate were just what…”

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