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Leave the city lights behind and step into the quiet Arctic darkness. The Northern Lights Bus offers a calm, comfortable chase for the aurora — with plenty of space on board and no crowded vehicles. Settle in, stay warm, and let the night unfold. Our local drivers follow the weather, the clouds, and a touch of Arctic intuition to find the best viewing spots. There is no fixed route — only the freedom to go where the sky is clearest. For centuries, the Northern Lights have been wrapped in mystery. The Sámi once believed the lights were spirits dancing across the sky, powerful and alive, to be met with respect and silence. When the aurora appears, it’s easy to understand why. We do everything we can to find the dancing green lady, but she follows her own rules. Some nights she fills the sky, other nights she hides. Either way, the journey through silent landscapes, crisp air, and ancient stories is an experience in itself. Tours with six guests or fewer are conducted by car.

Small group at Max 15 person in a trip at 4 hours. Clothing is not included. Bonfire with some hot drink and snacks.

Venture into the Arctic night for a captivating Northern Lights hunt, where the mesmerizing aurora borealis illuminates the sky. This 4-hour small group tour begins with an insightful presentation on the science and lore behind the Northern Lights. Guided by local experts, you'll explore the best viewing spots based on real-time weather forecasts while enjoying warming beverages and snacks. Experience the thrill of chasing this natural wonder in one of the world's prime locations for aurora sightings, enriched by the stunning wilderness of Alta. - Duration: 4 hours of Northern Lights exploration - Small group for a personalized experience, suitable for ages 8+ - Includes professional guide, lectures, and local history insights - Complimentary snacks, tea/coffee, and rental of camera tripod provided

On this trip all the guest will be seen and taken care of under the visiting. We take them with us on a trip in the forestry to see how we do the forestry. we show them the forestry machine we use and let the tray it. We drive around in the Forestry with snowmobile and Utv and the gest will get the opportunity to drive the snowmobile.We have fire pit to warm up the gest and grill some food on. Warm clothes the guest must have with them self. The guest will get an opportunity to test their skills to throw axe. And maybe we se the moose in the forestry.

The rocky cliffs and ocean vistas of the Alta Fjord provide a dazzling backdrop for the night sky's greatest light show but spotting the aurora borealis can be tricky. This small-group tour enhances your chances of seeing the northern lights by taking you out of Alta and into the surrounding countryside, which is free from light pollution. While you wait for the lights to appear, enjoy included snacks and learn about life in northern Norway from your guide.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting Alta Fjord, where nature, history, and wildlife come together in a truly immersive experience. Enjoy captivating birdwatching and encounters with diverse wildlife, and if you're lucky, catch a glimpse of playful dolphins along the way. Discover the rich history of the region, from its vibrant past and historic mining legacy to its role during World War II. Leave behind the stresses of everyday life as you embrace the tranquility of nature, the excitement of wildlife encounters, and the beauty of the fjord’s breathtaking scenery. Children under 6 years can maybe join. Must send a direct request to us beforehand. If you are susceptible to seasickness, take seasickness medication 3 hours before the tour starts.

In winter, whales come to the herring-rich fjords in northern Norway to hunt. This is a unique opportunity to experience the whales up close while exploring the beautiful Fjords of northern Norway. You will get to enjoy the beautiful winter skies, while surrounded by mountains and the fjords wildlife. Once on the boat we will make our way out into the fjords to look for humpback whales and Orcas. We will keep a safe distance and turn off our boat engines to minimize the disturbance to the whales. The whales are just as curious about visitors as we are about them, so they will most likely come and swim around our boat. Please note that while we try our best, we can not guarantee that we will actually see whales on the trip. The season start and end date can be adjusted according to whale migration patterns. We conduct this tour in small groups of maximum 12 participants only to ensure a great and personal experience for all of our guests.

Join us for an unforgettable fishing adventure in Alta Fjord, where you can reel in species like cod, coalfish, haddock, redfish, and Atlantic halibut. Upon request, we can filet and pack your catch, but you’ll need to take the fish with you after the tour. Experience the thrill of fishing in Northern Norway, savor the reward of catching your own fresh seafood, and enjoy the typically calmer waters of the fjord—though conditions may vary. Children under 6 years can maybe join. Must send a direct request to us beforehand. If you are susceptible to seasickness, take seasickness medication 3 hours before the tour starts.

Witness the majesty of humpback whales and orcas on an enchanting 3.5-hour fjord cruise. This whale watching adventure offers panoramic views from a traditional vessel, ensuring a comfortable experience while you scan the Arctic waters for these magnificent creatures. Your knowledgeable guide will share insights into whale behavior as you navigate through stunning landscapes framed by snow-capped peaks. Warm beverages will keep you cozy as you soak in the breathtaking scenery and the thrill of potential whale sightings. Perfect for all ages, this tour is a memorable way to appreciate Norway's marine life and natural beauty. - 3.5-hour whale watching cruise with experienced guide - Comfortable seating and viewing windows for optimal sighting - Boat deck access - Includes warm thermal suits on the boat, coffee & tea - Suitable for all ages

Explore breathtaking fjord landscapes and the wildlife of the Arctic while searching for the world’s largest mammal: the whale. In November to January, the orcas, humpback whales and other whales gather in the fjords close to Alta for their big herring-feast. These gentle giants enjoy their "food platter", and to witness this remarkable sight will give you memories for life. And this experience does not end here. The area is also home to the Arctic dolphins, the majestic sea eagle, with a wingspan up to 2.5 metres and other seabirds - species. We use different boats according to the size of the group and the weather conditions, but our local guide will always accompany our group. Under the boat transfer to the hot-spot and in periods when the whales are diving, you can stay inside in the warm cabin and enjoy hot chocolate and snacks. Embark with us on an unforgettable winter adventure in the Norwegian fjords and bring back home memories for a lifetime.

As the seasons shift between October and February, the Alta Fjord comes alive with migrating herring, signaling the presence of magnificent Orcas and Humpback whales. Join us on our whale watching tour to witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Guided by our captain's expertise, each journey offers unforgettable wildlife encounters. While sightings aren't guaranteed as the whales roam wild, we often spot them within the first 15 minutes, though it can sometimes take up to an hour. Step onto our comfortable vessel, the Sea Runner, featuring a heated indoor area and outdoor observation decks. Equipped with modern amenities like a toilet, presentation screens, and WiFi access, our ship ensures an enjoyable experience. Our knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories and point out notable landmarks, enriching your journey. Perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers or the whole family, this tour provides a unique and memorable experience on the Alta Fjord.

When darkness falls over Northern Norway, something begins that can best be described as part adventure, part science project – and just a little bit of madness: the hunt for the Northern Lights. Because yes – finding the aurora is a small science in itself. It’s not just about luck or pretty boots. The adventure begins with a heartwarming visit to some of Northern Norway’s most charming creatures – llamas, alpacas, woolly pigs, and horses. After that and the sky darkens, the real journey begins. In a small, comfortable group – never more than eight people – we set out on a calm, fun, and slightly mysterious chase. Along the way, we warm up with hot drinks and a selection of Norwegian delicacies – carefully chosen treats that tell the story of local traditions and northern flavors. Sweet and savory bites – perhaps a little chocolate, something smoked, something unexpected – and it will for sure taste even better under the stars.

Chasing the Northern Lights by ATV – A Unique Arctic Experience Join us for a magical evening beneath the flaming sky of the Northern Lights – on four wheels through wild and beautiful nature! After pickup from your hotel, the harbor, or the tourist information center, we drive to the small village of Kviby, where you'll receive warm clothing, a helmet, and a thorough safety briefing. In small groups, we ride along the dramatic coastline – known for its excellent Northern Lights conditions. If the weather allows, you may see the green lights dance across the untouched Arctic landscape – an unforgettable sight. Our experienced, English-speaking guides are passionate storytellers of Northern Norwegian nature and culture, and will do their utmost to give you an extraordinary evening. While we can’t guarantee the Northern Lights, we always go the extra mile to find them. After the tour, you’ll be safely transported back – warm at heart, with memories to last a lifetime.

Do you dream of watching the Northern Lights dance across the crisp, clear skies of the Arctic winter? Join us for a 3–4 hour guided adventure where we drive to the best possible locations to maximize your chances of seeing the auroras. Through careful planning, local weather monitoring, and solar activity forecasts, we aim to give you the greatest opportunity to witness this magical phenomenon. This intimate car trip is designed for 2–8 guests and includes a driver, biscuits, and the option to pre-request a hot beverage.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting Alta Fjord, where nature, history, and wildlife come together in a truly immersive experience. Enjoy captivating birdwatching and encounters with diverse wildlife, and if you're lucky, catch a glimpse of playful dolphins along the way. Discover the rich history of the region, from its vibrant past and historic mining legacy to its role during World War II. Leave behind the stresses of everyday life as you embrace the tranquility of nature, the excitement of wildlife encounters, and the beauty of the fjord’s breathtaking scenery. Children under 6 years can maybe join. Must send a direct request to us beforehand. If you are susceptible to seasickness, take seasickness medication 3 hours before the tour starts.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting Alta Fjord, where nature, history, and wildlife come together in a truly immersive experience. Enjoy captivating birdwatching and encounters with diverse wildlife, and if you're lucky, catch a glimpse of playful dolphins along the way. Discover the rich history of the region, from its vibrant past and historic mining legacy to its role during World War II. Leave behind the stresses of everyday life as you embrace the tranquility of nature, the excitement of wildlife encounters, and the beauty of the fjord’s breathtaking scenery. Children under 6 years can maybe join. Must send a direct request to us beforehand. If you are susceptible to seasickness, take seasickness medication 3 hours before the tour starts.

Explore the iconic North Cape, the northernmost point of Europe, on a full-day tour from Alta. This journey takes you through stunning Arctic landscapes, including towering fjords and tranquil fishing villages. Your expert guide will share captivating stories about local wildlife, King crabs, and the rich Sami culture. Enjoy scenic stops along the way to capture the breathtaking views, before spending two hours at the North Cape to soak in the dramatic cliffs and the Arctic Ocean. An official North Cape certificate will commemorate your visit. - Duration: 10 hours, including a 3.5-hour drive each way - Comfortable round-trip transfer from Alta with an equipped vehicle for all seasons - Guided storytelling in English, with other languages available upon request - Includes access to North Cape Hall and a scenic lunch stop along the way

From mid-October to late January, orcas, humpbacks, and fin whales gather in the outer Altafjord — and Seiland House puts you right in the middle of it. With Arctic dolphins, sea eagles, and diverse birdlife, the area is a haven for nature lovers and photographers. On peaceful Seiland — mostly protected as a national park — our retreat offers untouched wilderness, few residents, and ideal Northern Lights viewing far from city lights. This 5-day tour runs Friday to Tuesday, with 4 nights at Seiland House and 3 full activity with a glimpse into the local life. Stay in cozy apartments and enjoy traditional meals in our Boat House restaurant or a drink in the Caribbean Bar. Embarque in a warm whale-watching boat, with wildlife often visible from shore, relax in the outdoor sauna or hot tub and head out to chase the Aurora. Our flexible itinerary adapts to weather and wildlife for the best Arctic experience. Escape to Seiland — where whales roam, the aurora dances, and tranquility awaits.

From mid-October to late January, orcas, humpbacks, and fin whales gather in the outer Altafjord — and Seiland House puts you right in the middle of it. With Arctic dolphins, sea eagles, and diverse birdlife, the area is a haven for nature lovers and photographers. On peaceful Seiland — mostly protected as a national park — our retreat offers untouched wilderness, few residents, and ideal Northern Lights viewing far from city lights. This 4-day tour runs Tuesday to Friday, with 3 nights at Seiland House and 2 full activity days. Stay in cozy apartments and enjoy traditional meals in our Boat House restaurant or a drink in the Caribbean Bar. Spend your days on warm whale-watching boats, with wildlife often visible from shore. After each outing, relax in the outdoor sauna or hot tub, then head out to chase the Aurora. Our flexible itinerary adapts to weather and wildlife for the best Arctic experience. Escape to Seiland — where whales roam, the aurora dances, and tranquility awaits.

A winter tour in Alta Fjord offers a truly magical experience. While it may be cold, the chance to spot whales makes it well worth it. Recently, whales have been appearing in Alta Fjord as they migrate further north, bringing these magnificent creatures closer to our region. The most common species you'll encounter are sperm whales and killer whales (orcas), though there are also opportunities to see porpoises and hourglass dolphins. Join us on an exciting adventure as we explore the Fjord in search of whales. If you're lucky, you may witness the breathtaking sight of hourglass dolphins swimming wildly in the sea, and have the incredible opportunity to see wild whales up close. If you are susceptible to seasickness, take seasickness medication 3 hours before the tour starts.

Witness the arrival of new life during the Sámi reindeer calving season, a unique and intimate experience set in the stunning Arctic landscape. Journey by snowmobile sled into a quiet mountain valley, where you’ll interact with a reindeer herd and participate in daily tasks as the calves are born. Enjoy a traditional Sámi meal by the fire while listening to stories and joik, embracing the culture and tranquility of the north. This limited-time experience is perfect for those aged 8 and over, with small group sizes ensuring a personal connection with the Sámi way of life. - Seasonal tour available from May 4 to May 20 - 7-8 hours of immersive Sámi culture and calving activities - Small group size for an intimate experience - Traditional meals and Sámi guiding included

Immerse yourself in the tranquil life of the Sámi people over four days of winter living in the Arctic. Stay with a reindeer-herding family, where you’ll partake in daily tasks like caring for the reindeer and gathering firewood, all while surrounded by the stunning tundra. Enjoy homemade meals, nightly storytelling, and the chance to witness the Northern Lights on clear evenings. This unique opportunity to connect with nature and Sámi traditions offers a rare sense of calm and clarity amidst the winter landscape. - Duration: 4 days / 3 nights with small, intimate group sizes - Accommodation in traditional Sámi winter cabins with an optional lavvu night - All meals included, featuring local ingredients like reindeer meat and Arctic fish - Activities include snowmobiling, reindeer herding, and cultural guiding

Join us on a four hour tour and explore the coastline outside Alta on an ATV. We pick up at hotels and port in Alta and take a 30 min drive to a small village called Kviby. Here we put on driving gear and get a little briefing on how your ATV works before we set off on this adventure. This is a nice and effortless way to discover places certainly wouldn't have seen on your own. Join us on this adventure and let nature impress you! On the trip we will also memorize and explain about the ww2 history in the area and show some memories from WW2 for those who want it. 2 Gests pr Atv.