Nothern Lights Viewing Tour

WINTER TOURS

Northern Lights Viewing Tour

Experience the Magic of Alaska’s Aurora Borealis

Witness one of the most breathtaking natural phenomena on Earth.

On this private evening tour, we travel outside Anchorage to darker skies where the Aurora Borealis often dances across the northern horizon.

Far from city lights, you’ll have the best opportunity to experience the incredible colors and movement of Alaska’s Northern Lights while enjoying a relaxed, guided viewing experience.

Because the aurora is a natural phenomenon, every viewing is unique — but when the lights appear, it becomes a moment

you’ll never forget.

Duration: 4–5 Hours
Private Tour: Only your group

Tour Highlights

Why guests love the Northern Lights Viewing Tour:

Travel away from city lights for optimal aurora viewing
Expert local guidance on where conditions are best
Scenic nighttime landscapes and photography opportunities
Comfortable private transportation

Flexible route depending on weather and aurora forecasts
Opportunity to see Alaska’s most famous natural phenomenon
Personalized experience without large tour groups

Tour Details

Duration: 4–5 hours

Private Tour: Just your group

Group Size & Pricing

$225 — Per guest
Minimum of 2 guests

Pickup Location: Anchorage hotels and residences

Season: Late September through early April

Photography: Assistance with aurora photography when conditions allow.

Tour Itinerary Highlights

Your Northern Lights adventure begins with evening pickup in Anchorage before traveling
to areas with darker skies and optimal viewing conditions.

Aurora Forecast Monitoring

Before departure, conditions are checked to determine the best viewing direction and location.

Scenic Aurora Viewing Locations

Your guide will take you to quiet areas away from city lights where the aurora is most visible.

Night Landscape Photography

Capture incredible photos of the aurora and Alaska’s winter landscapes.

Warm Breaks
& Flexible Timing

The tour adjusts based on weather conditions and aurora activity.

Because the Northern Lights are a natural event, viewing locations and timing may vary.

Optional Scenic Add-Ons

Guests wanting a longer evening experience may add additional scenic stops.

Turnagain Arm Night Scenic Drive

$75 upcharge | +1 hour

Experience Alaska’s dramatic coastal landscapes under the winter sky.

Aurora Photography Session

$100 upcharge | +1 hour

Extended time for guided aurora photography.

Ideal For

This tour is perfect for:

Visitors hoping to see the Northern Lights in Alaska
Photographers seeking aurora landscapes
Couples and small groups
Winter travelers visiting Anchorage
Anyone wanting a magical Alaska winter experience

What Makes This Tour Special

The Northern Lights are one of nature’s most extraordinary displays, appearing as waves of green, purple, and white light moving across the night sky.

Watching the aurora in Alaska’s winter wilderness is a quiet, unforgettable experience that many travelers consider the highlight of their trip.

With a private guide and flexible locations, this tour maximizes your chances of witnessing this incredible phenomenon.