Northern Lights · 5-DAY EXPERIENCES

Where to See the Northern Lights: the 6 Best 5-Day Experiences Worldwide

6 tours  ·  from $493 a head

This is the shortlist you would send a friend heading north: 6 5-day experiences worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.

Yellowknife Winter 5 Days 4 Nights: Aurora and Day Activities - Day 2: Ice fishing with lunch cooked on the ice
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Yellowknife Winter 5 Days 4 Nights: Aurora and Day Activities

Rovaniemi AURORA PASS: 3-5 Days Unlimited Northern Lights chasing Pass - Meeting at Rovaniemi Tourist Information
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Rovaniemi AURORA PASS: 3-5 Days Unlimited Northern Lights chasing Pass

2.Rovaniemi AURORA PASS: 3-5 Days Unlimited Northern Lights chasing Pass

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · from $492Best value

Review of Rovaniemi’s 3 to 5 day Aurora Pass, with expert guides, rural viewpoints, fire-cooked snacks, transport, and practical booking tips.

“We had Martina as our tour guide and she was amazing. This company did everything possible to ensure we were able to see the lights and she also took so many photos and sent them to us the next day”

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5 Days Self-Drive Tour with Pick Up - Northern Lights Adventure Camper´ Break - Day one: Reykjanes gives you a strong opening
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5 Days Self-Drive Tour with Pick Up – Northern Lights Adventure Camper´ Break

From Reykjavík: 5-Day Northern Lights Hunt & Glacier Lagoon - Day 1: A simple Reykjavík arrival
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From Reykjavík: 5-Day Northern Lights Hunt & Glacier Lagoon

4.5-Day Northern Lights Hunt & Glacier Lagoon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 5 days · from $1,501

Explore Iceland’s Golden Circle, glacier lagoon, black beaches, waterfalls, and Northern Lights on a five-day tour from Reykjavík.

“Great tour- so pleased we did the tour not just day trips from Reykjavik as felt we saw so much and would not have covered it all with the distance traveled otherwise. Tour guide effortlessly switched between English and German through the tour. Only thing was although he gave the information, at times it felt like a minimal amount- e.g. at the one waterfall stop it would have been nice to be told there were further waterfalls to walk round the corner rather than us then only noticing at rhe last minute and being too rushed to see it properly. Tour organised well though, stop regularly for breaks which is…”

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5-Day Northern Lights Hunt & Glacier Lagoon Tour - Jökulsárlón and Diamond Beach are the visual high point
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5-Day Northern Lights Hunt & Glacier Lagoon Tour

5.5-Day Northern Lights Hunt & Glacier Lagoon Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $1,059

See Iceland’s Golden Circle, glacier lagoon, waterfalls, black beaches, and Northern Lights on a five-day guided tour from Reykjavik.

“We travelled 13 - 17 Feb and had a great time, arriving late afternoon to Rekjavik gave us time to explore the sights and lucky enough to see the Northern Lights. The following days were full according to the well planned itinery, allowing enough time to see everything but noRead more”

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Yellowknife 5-Day Northern Lights Adventure:Aurora&Arctic Wonders - Day 2: Yellowknife sights and a second aurora attempt
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Yellowknife 5-Day Northern Lights Adventure:Aurora&Arctic Wonders

6.Yellowknife 5-Day Northern Lights Adventure:Aurora&Arctic Wonders

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 4 reviews · 5 days (approx.) · from $778

Review of Yellowknife’s 5-day aurora tour, with four night outings, hotel stays, optional Arctic activities, costs, and practical tips.

“I’ve been chasing and hunting the aurora borealis for a while now with no luck but this trip did not disappoint. The amazing colors of the northern lights were totally mind blowing. I never knew there was more than green and purple colors in this natural phenomenon. Bucket list ✅”

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