Northern Lights Chase from Longyearbyen in Svalbard

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3.5 hrs
Everybody welcome
From 6 years-old and up
From€121

Embark upon an unforgettable Arctic adventure in Svalbard in search of the ethereal phenomenon of the Northern Lights, departing from Longyearbyen!

Embark upon an unforgettable Arctic adventure in Svalbard and join the chase for the ethereal phenomenon that is the Northern Lights, departing from Longyearbyen. The perfect excursion for outdoor enthusiasts, nature lovers, and photographers!

Svalbard is an archipelago located in the Arctic Ocean, situated between mainland Norway and the North Pole. This remote and unique part of Norway is known for its extreme Arctic climate, stunning landscapes, and diverse wildlife. In addition, it is one of the best places in the world to witness the dancing colours of the Aurora Borealis!

On this 3.5-hour tour, you'll travel outside of Longyearbyen in the company of an experienced guide and driver, visiting the best places to take in the Northern Lights, well away from the lights of the city. You'll also be treated to a warm beverage and biscuits in the middle of the Arctic wilderness. For photography enthusiasts, your guide is more than happy to assist with photo-taking tips for capturing the Northern Lights as well as night photography in general. If luck is on your side, you and your group (a maximum capacity of 8 people) will savour the majesty of the Aurora Borealis and the tranquillity of this unique Arctic environment, making it an evening to remember!

If you're travelling to Svalbard, don't miss this Northern Lights Chase from Longyearbyen and witness the magic of the Aurora Borealis!

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Practical information

Course of events

- Please arrive at the meeting point in Longyearbyen 15 minutes prior to the departure time

- Meet your experienced guide

- Board the van

- The adventure begins!

- Your guide will drive to the best places to view and photograph the Northern Lights

- Warm drinks and biscuit break

- Return to the original departure point in Longyearbyen

Activity requirements

Please indicate your pick-up/drop-off location when booking.

Special terms

Since the Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, their presence can never be guaranteed.

In addition, the weather in Svalbard can shift quickly, please dress accordingly in warm, waterproof, and windproof clothing clothing.

The pick-up and drop-off locations are as follows:

- Basecamp Hotel

- Coal Miners' Cabins

- Cruise Port

- Airport

- Funken Lodge

- Gjestehuset 102

- Haugen Pensjonat

- Mary-Ann's Polarrigg

- Radisson Blu Polar Hotel

- Svalbard Hotel (Polfareren and The Vault)

- UNIS Guest House

- Svalbard Tourist Information Center

Meeting point:
See & Explore, 6J9V+3VV, SJ, Vei 230, Longyearbyen 9171, Svalbard & Jan Mayen
Spoken languages:Norwegian, English
Included
  • Guide
  • Warm drink
  • Biscuit
  • Ice tracks
  • Headlamp
  • Hotel transfer
Do not forget to bring
  • Warm winter coat
  • Warm boots
  • Warm clothing in layers
  • Wool socks
  • Scarf
  • Hat
  • Mittens or gloves
  • Camera

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Audrey G., France — 27/11/2024
5/5
Sortie en soirée visite des environs de la ville et chasse aux aurores ! Très bien organise et guide très sympathique qui nous a guidé tout au long de notre sortie autour de Longyearbyen. Les aurores étaient au rdv !! Souvenirs mémorables :)
Selina I., Switzerland — 08/02/2024
5/5
Wir fuhren an gut abgelegene Orte um die Möglichkeit Nordlichter zu sehen zu erhöhen, es hat sich gelohnt.

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