Embarking on an unforgettable Aurora adventure, travelers can experience the breathtaking beauty of the northern lights with Creative Vacations’ expertly-guided tour. Departing from Tromsø’s Radisson Blu Hotel, this intimate group excursion explores the stunning Tromso Fjords, offering professional photography assistance and essential gear to ensure a comfortable, memorable experience. With expert support and a post-tour portrait, this journey promises to capture the magic of the Aurora Borealis – but there’s more to discover about this unique opportunity.
About Your Stay
- Opportunity to witness the captivating northern lights display during the tour.
- Exploration of Tromso Fjords with a professional photographer as a guide.
- Provision of essential winter gear, including tripods, suits, and boots.
- Personalized portrait emailed to participants after the tour.
- Limited group size of up to 7 travelers for a more personalized experience.
Tour Highlights
The Aurora Adventure Tour in Tromso, Norway offers an exceptional opportunity to witness the captivating display of the northern lights.
Travelers will explore the Tromso Fjords with a professional photographer, gaining expert guidance on capturing the aurora borealis.
The tour provides essential gear, including tripods, winter suits, and dry boots, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience.
Participants will also enjoy snacks, hot vegetable soup, and coffee/tea, as well as a personalized portrait emailed to them after the tour.
With a maximum of 7 travelers per group, this adventure promises an intimate and memorable experience.
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Meeting and Pickup
Where does the Aurora Adventure Tour depart from?
The tour departs from the Radisson Blu Hotel in Tromso, Norway, located at Sjøgata 7, 9259 Tromsø.
At the end of the tour, guests will be returned to their hotel in Tromso.
The tour group size is limited to a maximum of 7 travelers.
Confirmation is received at booking, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but is near public transportation.
Passport may be required for a possible border crossing into Finland during the tour.
Additional Information
Confirmation is received at the time of booking for the Aurora Adventure Tour.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but is conveniently located near public transportation. Moderate physical fitness is required, as the experience involves walking and being outdoors.
Travelers must bring their passport, as there’s a possibility of crossing the border into Finland.
Additionally:
- Dietary needs must be communicated at the time of booking to ensure accommodations.
- Personal details, such as winter suit/boot size and tripod necessity, are required during the booking process.
- Contact information is collected to provide the promised portrait photo via email after the tour.
Reviews and Experiences
Based on the extensive 263 reviews, the Aurora Adventure Tour with Creative Vacations in Tromso, Norway boasts an impressive 5.0 rating.
Travelers consistently praise the tour’s exceptional guides, whose expertise and support ensured breathtaking northern lights experiences, even in challenging weather conditions.
Standout mentions go to guides Kevin and Vidar, whose outstanding knowledge and assistance are regularly highlighted.
The overall consensus is that this tour delivers on its promises, providing a hassle-free, immersive adventure that allows guests to capture the Aurora Borealis with expert guidance and top-notch equipment.
Questions About Your Stay
Can I Bring My Own Camera Equipment?
Yes, you can bring your own camera equipment. The tour provides gear like tripods, but participants are welcome to use their own cameras and lenses to capture the northern lights under the expert guidance of the professional photographer.
Is There an Age Limit for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have an age limit, but participants must be physically fit to handle the moderate activity levels. Children under 12 may need to be accompanied by an adult for safety reasons.
How Long Is the Drive to the Viewing Location?
The drive to the viewing location takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. The tour provides hassle-free round-trip transportation from Tromsø, so travelers don’t need to worry about the drive.
Can I Request a Different Pickup Location?
Yes, you can request a different pickup location. The tour provider offers hassle-free round-trip transportation from Tromso, but they may accommodate alternate pickup sites if requested at the time of booking, subject to availability.
Is There an Option to Book a Private Tour?
Yes, the tour operator offers a private tour option. Travelers can book a private tour for their group, which allows for a more personalized experience and more flexibility with pickup locations and group size.
Final Verdict On This Stay
The Aurora Adventure Tour by Creative Vacations offers an unforgettable opportunity to witness the captivating northern lights. With expert guidance, essential gear, and a small group size, the tour ensures a comfortable and personalized experience. Participants can explore the stunning Tromso Fjords, capture breathtaking photographs, and cherish this magical adventure. It’s an ideal choice for those seeking to enjoy the beauty of the Aurora Borealis.
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