Norway Northern Lights Dancing Auroras and Ancient Culture

6 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Witness the enchanting Northern Lights in beautiful Norway with this immersive experience. During this trip engage in Northern Lights hunting and discover ancient cultural practices in the heart of Alta. This adventure allows you to connect with the natural beauty of the Arctic sky while learning about local traditions and folklore. Perfect for those seeking a unique winter getaway, this opens the door to an unforgettable journey steeped in natural wonder and cultural richness.

What's Included

We will be driving you throughtout the trip.
Dinner (Optional[5])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[5])
Breakfast
Gratuities
Parking Fees
Any lunch or coffee during the day.
Northern Lights Cathedral (Optional & Time permitting-In case you wish to also go inside the church)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We have a WhatsApp Group dedicated for every trip where we coordinate pickup & drop off time and everything else concerning the trip.

If you do not have WhatsApp then let us know on alternate mode of communication that works for you (IMessage, Facebook messenger, Telegram etc.).

Itinerary

Duration: 6 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Meet & Greet + Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) hunting

    1 stop
  • 1
    Alta

    The guide picks you from Alta Airport (based on your arrival time), and then based your arrival time we are off on our first night of Northern lights hunting after completing all the check in formalities for your accommodation & also dinner.

    12 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Roadtrip to Karasjok + Northern lights hunting

    3 stops
  • 2

    Post breakfast, we are on our roadtrip to the border town Karasjok(home to the Sami parliament) followed by a guided tour of the Sami parliament house. Once we are done with the Sami Parliament, we head to the Sami Museum where you to experience a lot of the local indigenous culture.

    5 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3

    After Karasjok, we would finish our raodtrip by heading to Finland for dinner.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Alta

    Post dinner we head back to Alta and on the long way back, we would hunting for Northern lights (Aurora Borealis) and thus we would be making a few stop along the way back.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Alta Canyon Hike (Optional) or Optional Activity + Northern Lights hunting

    3 stops
  • 5

    For Northern lights trip between Late September - Early October, we include this as an optional activity. On this day head for day time hike (optional) to check out the amazing Alta Canyon - Northern Europe's Biggest Canyon.

    7 hours Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Alta

    Based on the Optional activity that you sign up for (details for this to be shared with you), we will drop you you off to the relevant activity. Some of the optional activities that are possible includes: Whale Watching (Trips between Late Oct - Early Feb) Husky Sledding (Trips between Late Nov - Mar) Snowmobile (Trips between Late Nov - Mar). Note: You need a current driver license for this activity Snow shoeing (Trips between Late Nov - Mar) Reindeer Sledding (Trips between Late Nov - Mar)

    5 hours Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Alta

    Post dinner we head back to Alta and on the long way back, we would hunting for Northern lights (Aurora Borealis) and thus we would be making a few stop along the way back to Alta.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Roadtrip to Northcape + Northern Lights hunting

    3 stops
  • 8

    We are off on an epic road trip to North cape (Where Mainland Europe Ends). During the road trip we would be making a few stops along the way to see some of the cute fishing villages. At the north cape, we checkout the museum and the amazing views offered from the visitor center.

    7 hours Admission ticket included
  • 9

    On the return from Northcape, we head to Honnigsvag for Dinner.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Alta

    Post dinner we head back to Alta and on the long way back, we would hunting for Northern lights (Aurora Borealis) and thus we would be making a few stop along the way back to Alta.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    Discover Alta + Northern Lights hunting

    4 stops
  • 11

    The Alta Museum (World Heritage Rock Art Centre) is a cultural history museum located in Alta, Finnmark, in Northern Norway. It is internationally renowned for preserving and showcasing one of Northern Europe's largest collections of prehistoric rock art. The museum also offers amazing views of Alta canyon.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 12

    We head to this picturesque spot and take a short walk to explore the surroundings.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 13

    Short hike to this scenic spot offering amaying Panaromic view of Alta.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 14

    Beautiful spot with access to Alta Fjord where for those interested you can go for a dip in Alta Fjord.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 6

    Goodbye & See you in a future trip

    1 stop
  • 15
    Alta

    Checkout of the accommodation and head to the airport and say our goodbyes before heading back to our respective homes. Note: If you have an early flight as well, we can drop you off to the airport.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Kid friendly
Supplied by Urbanature Travel (UNT)

Tags

Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Walking Tours
Car Tours
Northern Lights
Additional fees

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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