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Anchorage Aurora Borealis Photography Tour

Experience the magic of the Northern Lights on a guided photography tour from Anchorage, capturing stunning auroras with expert guidance and comfort.

Anchorage
6 hrs
4.1Rating:
Last updated: October 18, 2025

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Viator logo
4.61
150 reviews
GYG logo
4.22
27 reviews

Important Information

  • No pickup from Girdwood; meet in Anchorage
  • Dress warmly for up to 1 hour outdoors
  • Tour may cancel due to weather; full refund
  • Not recommended for heart conditions
  • Service animals allowed
  • Warm clothing and camera recommended

Embark on an unforgettable nocturnal adventure from Anchorage to witness the mesmerizing Northern Lights. This Aurora Borealis photography tour offers a unique opportunity to capture the vibrant auroras dancing over Alaska's snowy peaks. Guided by a professional photographer, you'll learn the art of night photography while gaining insights into the science behind the auroras. Enjoy the comfort of round-trip transportation, light snacks, and warm beverages as you chase the lights across the Alaskan sky. Whether you're a seasoned photographer or a curious traveler, this tour promises an enchanting experience. Book now to secure your spot and create lasting memories under the Northern Lights.

Pros

  • Chase the Northern Lights over snowy peaks
  • Capture dazzling aurora photos
  • Learn photography skills from experts
  • Understand aurora science
  • Enjoy round-trip Anchorage transport

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Light snacks
  • Water
  • Hot drink options
  • Hand warmers
  • State park admission
  • Tripod
  • Aurora portraits

Excludes

  • Camera rental
  • Tips
  • Pickup from Girdwood

FAQ

  • What Should I Wear?

    Dress warmly with layers, including a hat and gloves.

  • Is Pickup Available from Girdwood?

    No, guests must meet in Anchorage for pickup.

  • What Happens If the Tour Is Canceled?

    You'll receive a full refund if canceled due to weather.

  • Are Cameras Provided?

    Cameras are available for rent; contact in advance.

  • Can Children Join the Tour?

    Not recommended for small children due to cold conditions.

$313-$315
4.1Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Chase the Northern Lights over snowy peaks
  • Capture dazzling aurora photos
  • Learn photography skills from experts
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