Hunt the Northern lights in the Borderland – private tour (KI30-pt)
Why Choose This Tour?
- Exclusive Location:
Experience the Northern Lights in one of the most stunning and unspoiled areas of Norway. - Comfortable Transport:
Travel in our modern minivan, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing ride as you chase the lights. - Expert Local Guides:
Your local guide will share insights about the region, the lights, and the unique aspects of the Dark Sky Park as you embark on this magical adventure.
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🌌 Northern Lights Chase – Sør-Varanger Dark Sky Adventure
Experience the magic of the Northern Lights in one of Norway’s most spectacular regions! Nestled between Finland and Russia, Sør-Varanger is home to Norway’s first Dark Sky Park, offering some of the clearest Arctic skies for stargazing and aurora spotting.
📅 Available: September 10 – April 10
⏰ Duration: 3 hours (20:00 – 23:00)
🕗 Departure Times:
• Standard start: 20:00
• Latest start: 20:30
• Earlier or later times available on request
💰 Price:
• 8,000 NOK for 1–4 persons
• +2,000 NOK per person for groups of 5 or more
🚐 Pickup: Hotels, Snowhotel, or Kirkenes Airport
🧭 Tour Overview
This evening adventure takes you into the heart of Sør-Varanger’s borderland to chase the Northern Lights. Along the way, your experienced local guide will share myths, fascinating stories, and historical facts about the region and the aurora.
With a small group of up to 8 guests, the tour offers a personal and intimate experience, ensuring you get plenty of attention from your guide and can enjoy the Arctic night in comfort.
Stops are made at carefully selected light-pollution-free locations, perfect for photographing the aurora, thousands of stars, or the moon over the serene Arctic landscape. Warm drinks are served along the way to keep you cozy.
⚠️ Important: The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon and cannot be guaranteed. Tours may be canceled for safety if weather conditions are unsuitable, with a full refund provided.
🔍 What You’ll Experience
Chase the Aurora:
Drive through the Sør-Varanger borderland as your guide hunts for the Northern Lights.
Small Group Experience:
Maximum 8 guests per tour for a personal, intimate adventure.
Dark-Sky Locations:
Visit scenic, light-pollution-free spots ideal for aurora viewing and stargazing.
Warm Drinks & Photo Stops:
Enjoy hot drinks and multiple stops to photograph the lights, landscapes, and Arctic night sky.
Local Stories & History:
Learn about the region, its history, and cultural connections while exploring the Arctic wilderness.
✅ Tour Details
Available: September 10 – April 10
Duration: 3 hours (20:00 – 23:00)
Departure Times: 20:00 – 20:30 (other times on request)
Price: 8,000 NOK for 1–4 persons / +2,000 NOK per additional guest
Group Size: Maximum 8 guests
Language: English (German, French, or Norwegian available on request)
Transport: Comfortable 8-seat minivan with hotel/airport/pier pickup included
👥 Private Tour Option
Want a fully private Northern Lights chase? Book this tour for your group only for a personalized experience.
🌐 Language Options
Guides are available in English, German, French, or Norwegian.
🛒 Booking & Payment
Booking is easy:
- Choose your date, pickup time, number of guests, and pickup location
- Click “Book Now” to add the tour to your basket
- Go to the basket and proceed to checkout
- Enter your billing details and pay by Visa or MasterCard
- Receive instant email confirmation 📧
❌ Cancellation Policy:
Please read full cancellation terms here: General Terms & Conditions »
📞 Need Assistance?
For questions or support:
📧 Email: info@bookingkirkenes.no
📞 Phone: +47 78 99 50 80














