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It is about three and a half weeks away. Here is a three-night plan built around one northern lights night, one daytime tour and one deliberately empty evening.<\/p>\n<div class=\"htf-hero-meta\">\n<div class=\"htf-meta-author\">\n<div class=\"htf-avatar\">J&amp;A<\/div>\n<div><strong>Joona &amp; Alla<\/strong>Rovaniemi, Finland<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<span class=\"htf-dot\">\u00b7<\/span> November 2026 <span class=\"htf-dot\">\u00b7<\/span> 10 min read <span class=\"htf-dot\">\u00b7<\/span> Updated for winter 2026\u20132027<\/div>\n<div class=\"htf-hero-img\">\n<div class=\"htf-hero-img-inner\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/tromso-Northern-Lights-Chase-image-1-e1764580760615.jpg\" alt=\"Northern lights chase in the Troms\u00f8 area with Legendary Adventure\" width=\"1600\" height=\"816\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<!-- HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY5 SALE BANNER -->\n<div class=\"htf-sale-banner\" style=\"margin:28px 0 36px;padding:22px 28px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#C8A45A 0%,#d8b970 50%,#C8A45A 100%);border-radius:10px;color:#0d2018;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:24px;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(200,164,90,0.25);\">\n<div style=\"flex:0 0 auto;font-size:13px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#0d2018;color:#C8A45A;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:4px;\">Reader perk<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex:1 1 260px;\">\n<div style=\"font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:24px;line-height:1.2;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:4px;\">Save 5% on every Troms\u00f8 tour on this page<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;opacity:0.85;\">Enter code <strong style=\"font-size:18px;letter-spacing:1px;background:#0d2018;color:#C8A45A;padding:2px 10px;border-radius:3px;margin:0 4px;\">HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY5<\/strong> in the promo-code field at checkout. Works on every Legendary Adventure tour booked online.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- ARTICLE + SIDEBAR -->\n<div class=\"htf-wrap\"><!-- BODY -->\n<article class=\"htf-body\">\n<p>This guide is built from our own winters in the Arctic and from the live Legendary Adventure tour pages in Troms\u00f8 \u2014 prices, pickup times and what is included come straight from the operator, never invented.<\/p>\n<div class=\"htf-tldr\">\n<div class=\"htf-tldr-label\">Short answer<\/div>\n<p>First Advent 2026 is Sunday 29 November, so the weekend runs Friday 27 to Sunday 29. For a three-night break, arrive Thursday 26 and leave Sunday 29. Our plan: a northern lights night first (the <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/legendaryadventure\/items\/478723\/calendar\/?full-items=yes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Northern Lights Tour<\/a><span style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#C8A45A;color:#0d2018;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px;margin-left:4px;vertical-align:2px;\">5% off \u00b7 HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY5<\/span>, NOK 2,300 per person, 5\u20138 hours, 2\u20138 guests), a daytime trip on Saturday (the <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/legendaryadventure\/items\/477256\/calendar\/?full-items=yes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Sommar\u00f8y &amp; Kval\u00f8ya Scenic Fjord Tour<\/a><span style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#C8A45A;color:#0d2018;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px;margin-left:4px;vertical-align:2px;\">5% off \u00b7 HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY5<\/span> at NOK 2,100 per person, or the <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/legendaryadventure\/items\/478724\/calendar\/?full-items=yes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Arctic Snowshoe Hike<\/a><span style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#C8A45A;color:#0d2018;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px;margin-left:4px;vertical-align:2px;\">5% off \u00b7 HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY5<\/span> at NOK 1,500 per person, ages 10+), and one free evening. Two people doing the lights plus the fjord tour pay NOK 8,800 before the discount. To get our 5% reader discount, book online and type HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY5 in the promo-code field for 5% off. Families with children under 7 can look at the <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/legendaryadventure\/items\/477901\/calendar\/?full-items=yes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Private Northern Lights Tour<\/a><span style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#C8A45A;color:#0d2018;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px;margin-left:4px;vertical-align:2px;\">5% off \u00b7 HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY5<\/span> (NOK 15,000 per group, all ages).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<!-- HTF-BOOK-CTA -->\n<div class=\"htf-la-cta\">\n<div class=\"htf-la-cta-text\">\n<p class=\"htf-la-eyebrow\">Our pick \u00b7 5% off with code HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY5<\/p>\n<p class=\"htf-la-title\">Northern Lights Tour<\/p>\n<p class=\"htf-la-sub\">NOK 2,300 per person, 5\u20138 hours, premium Mercedes-Benz vehicle, winter suit and warm meal<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<a class=\"htf-la-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/legendaryadventure\/items\/478723\/calendar\/?full-items=yes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Check dates &amp; book \u2192<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"htf-toc\">\n<div class=\"htf-toc-label\">In this guide<\/div>\n<ol><li><a href=\"#s1\">Why First Advent Works for a Short Break<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s2\">Thursday to Sunday: The Skeleton of the Plan<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s3\">Night One: the Northern Lights Tour<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s4\">Saturday by Day: Fjords or Snowshoes<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s5\">The Free Evening, and the Empty Spaces<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s6\">What It Costs: Two Itineraries, Two People<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s7\">What We&#x27;d Book, and How<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#faq\">FAQ<\/a><\/li><\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"s1\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_First_Advent_Works_for_a_Short_Break\"><\/span>Why First Advent Works for a Short Break<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We live in Rovaniemi, and every year the same thing happens in our part of the world. Around the end of November the light drains out of the sky, the first real snow settles, and people start wanting something to look forward to. The first Advent weekend is a tidy answer. It falls on Sunday 29 November in 2026, three and a half weeks away, early enough that you can still book the days you want.<\/p><p>This post is mostly for readers in Germany, the Netherlands, the UK and the Nordic countries, for whom Troms\u00f8 is a short flight and one change away. We are not going to quote flight prices or timetables, which change daily; check your own airline for how you get to Troms\u00f8 and when the last connection leaves on Sunday. What matters for planning is the shape of the trip: three nights, two or three tours, and enough slack that you do not spend a long weekend in a queue.<\/p><p>One caution on events. We have not verified any Advent or market programme in Troms\u00f8 for this particular weekend, so we are not building the plan around one. Treat anything local as a bonus and check the city&#8217;s own listings nearer the time.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Thursday_to_Sunday_The_Skeleton_of_the_Plan\"><\/span>Thursday to Sunday: The Skeleton of the Plan<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Three nights is short enough that every slot counts, so we would give each day one job.<\/p><figure class=\"htf-fig\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/tromso-Arctic-Wildlife-Fjord-sightseeing-image-2.jpg\" alt=\"Coastal scenery, photo from Legendary Adventure&#x27;s Sommar\u00f8y &amp; Kval\u00f8ya tour.\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>Coastal scenery, photo from Legendary Adventure&#x27;s Sommar\u00f8y &amp; Kval\u00f8ya tour. <span>Photo: Legendary Adventure<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure><table><thead><tr><th>Day<\/th><th>Daytime<\/th><th>Evening<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Thursday 26 Nov<\/td><td>Arrive, settle in, short town walk<\/td><td>Early dinner; or the northern lights tour if you land by lunchtime<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Friday 27 Nov<\/td><td>Slow morning, town at your own pace<\/td><td>Northern Lights Tour (pickup 18:30), back late<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Saturday 28 Nov<\/td><td>10:00 pickup: fjord tour or snowshoe hike<\/td><td>Free evening, a proper dinner<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sunday 29 Nov<\/td><td>First Advent, a gentle morning, fly home<\/td><td>Home<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p>We put the lights on Friday, not Thursday, because it makes the plan forgiving. A delayed flight on Thursday costs you a dinner, not a tour. It also leaves Thursday as an arrival buffer. If you do arrive in good time and want the lights first, the same tour can run on the Thursday, but book it only once your flights are firm.<\/p><p>The pickup time on the Northern Lights Tour is 18:30 from 25 October, according to the operator&#8217;s listing, which applies to this weekend.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s3\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Night_One_the_Northern_Lights_Tour\"><\/span>Night One: the Northern Lights Tour<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/legendaryadventure\/items\/478723\/calendar\/?full-items=yes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Northern Lights Tour<\/a><span style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#C8A45A;color:#0d2018;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px;margin-left:4px;vertical-align:2px;\">5% off \u00b7 HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY5<\/span> is the anchor of the break. The listing says: 5\u20138 hours, NOK 2,300 per person, recommended for ages 7+, 2\u20138 guests, pickup outside Clarion Hotel The Edge (look for a black Mercedes). Included are a local expert guide, transport in a premium Mercedes-Benz vehicle, a winter suit, a warm meal, snacks and hot drinks. The guides choose a route from the latest forecasts, heading inland or along the coast, and tell stories about the S\u00e1mi traditions connected to the lights.<\/p><figure class=\"htf-fig\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/tromso-Aurora-9.jpg\" alt=\"Photo from Legendary Adventure&#x27;s private northern lights tour.\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1066\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>Photo from Legendary Adventure&#x27;s private northern lights tour. <span>Photo: Legendary Adventure<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure><p>Because the length is 5\u20138 hours, you can end up back at your hotel in the small hours. That is why we would keep Saturday&rsquo;s 10:00 pickup but not stack another early start on top of it, and why Friday morning should be empty.<\/p><p>What the tour cannot do is promise a sighting. Late November in Troms\u00f8 gives long nights, which is good, but cloud decides, and no operator or blog can promise clear skies. A three-night trip with one lights night is a sensible way to see them if the sky cooperates; if you want a second attempt, discuss that with the operator rather than assuming anything. If you travel with a child under 7, the private tour is the all-ages option.<\/p>\n<div class=\"htf-la-cta\" style=\"margin-top:36px;\">\n<div class=\"htf-la-cta-text\">\n<p class=\"htf-la-eyebrow\">Book it \u00b7 5% off with HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY5<\/p>\n<p class=\"htf-la-title\">Northern Lights Tour<\/p>\n<p class=\"htf-la-sub\">From NOK 2 300 per person \u00b7 5-8 Hours \u00b7 small groups of 2-8 guests (larger groups on request).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<a class=\"htf-la-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/legendaryadventure\/items\/478723\/calendar\/?full-items=yes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See live availability \u2192<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<!-- HTF-PARTNER-NEWSLETTER-TROMSO-V1 --><style>\n.htf-pnl{margin:44px 0;padding:36px 32px;background:linear-gradient(160deg,#2D5A3D 0%,#1a3d28 100%);border-radius:10px;color:#fff;box-shadow:0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.14);font-family:Inter,system-ui,sans-serif;}\n.htf-pnl-eyebrow{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#C8A45A;margin:0 0 12px;}\n.htf-pnl h3{font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;font-size:28px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.15;color:#fff;margin:0 0 12px;}\n.htf-pnl p.htf-pnl-sub{font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);margin:0 0 20px;max-width:560px;}\n.htf-pnl form{display:flex;gap:8px;max-width:520px;flex-wrap:wrap;}\n.htf-pnl input[type=email]{flex:1 1 240px;height:46px;padding:0 16px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);border-radius:4px;color:#fff;font-size:14px;outline:none;}\n.htf-pnl input::placeholder{color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);}\n.htf-pnl button{height:46px;padding:0 22px;background:#C8A45A;color:#1A1917;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;border:1px solid #C8A45A;border-radius:4px;cursor:pointer;white-space:nowrap;}\n.htf-pnl button:hover{background:#E8D5A0;border-color:#E8D5A0;}\n.htf-pnl .htf-pnl-msg{margin:12px 0 0;font-size:13px;color:#E8D5A0;min-height:18px;}\n.htf-pnl small{display:block;margin-top:10px;font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);}\n.htf-sb-pnl{background:#2D5A3D !important;color:#fff;}\n.htf-sb-pnl .htf-sb-label{color:#C8A45A !important;}\n.htf-sb-pnl h4{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:17px;color:#fff;margin:0 0 8px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.3;}\n.htf-sb-pnl p{font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);line-height:1.5;margin:0 0 12px;}\n.htf-sb-pnl form{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;}\n.htf-sb-pnl input[type=email]{height:40px;padding:0 12px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);border-radius:4px;color:#fff;font-size:13px;outline:none;}\n.htf-sb-pnl input::placeholder{color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);}\n.htf-sb-pnl button{height:40px;background:#C8A45A;color:#1A1917;font-weight:600;font-size:13px;border:none;border-radius:4px;cursor:pointer;}\n.htf-sb-pnl .htf-pnl-msg{font-size:12px;color:#E8D5A0;margin:8px 0 0;}\n@media(max-width:520px){.htf-pnl{padding:28px 20px;}.htf-pnl h3{font-size:23px;}.htf-pnl form{flex-direction:column;}.htf-pnl button{width:100%;}}\n<\/style><div class=\"htf-pnl\"><div class=\"htf-pnl-eyebrow\">Troms\u00f8 deals newsletter<\/div><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_Tromsos_best_tour_offers_in_your_inbox\"><\/span>Get Troms\u00f8&#x27;s best tour offers in your inbox<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p class=\"htf-pnl-sub\">Legendary Adventure&#x27;s northern lights, fjord and snowshoe tours \u2014 new dates, seasonal picks and our 5% reader code HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY5, straight from Joona &amp; Alla. 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In late November, this is the polar-night season, so the sun does not climb above the horizon, but the sky still lights up around midday, and a 10:00 start puts you out in it.<\/p><figure class=\"htf-fig\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/tromso-Arctic-Snowshoe-Hike-image-2.jpg\" alt=\"Photo from Legendary Adventure&#x27;s snowshoe hike.\" width=\"1600\" height=\"2138\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>Photo from Legendary Adventure&#x27;s snowshoe hike. <span>Photo: Legendary Adventure<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure><p>The <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/legendaryadventure\/items\/477256\/calendar\/?full-items=yes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Sommar\u00f8y &amp; Kval\u00f8ya Scenic Fjord Tour<\/a><span style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#C8A45A;color:#0d2018;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px;margin-left:4px;vertical-align:2px;\">5% off \u00b7 HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY5<\/span> is the relaxed pick: 5\u20136 hours, NOK 2,100 per person, ages 7+ recommended, premium Mercedes-Benz vehicle, local guide, local lunch at the Sommar\u00f8y Arctic Hotel, and scenic stops for fjords, beaches and wildlife spotting. It suits couples, grandparents and anyone who wants scenery without effort.<\/p><p>The <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/legendaryadventure\/items\/478724\/calendar\/?full-items=yes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Arctic Snowshoe Hike<\/a><span style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#C8A45A;color:#0d2018;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px;margin-left:4px;vertical-align:2px;\">5% off \u00b7 HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY5<\/span> is the active pick: 4 hours including transfer, NOK 1,500 per person, ages 10+ recommended, Mercedes minivan, local guide, snowshoes and poles. It suits families with older children and anyone who wants to move rather than sit. The listing does not include a meal, so pack a snack.<\/p><p>If you want a short outing, the <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/legendaryadventure\/items\/731954\/calendar\/?full-items=yes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Ersfjord &amp; Gr\u00f8tfjord Scenic Fjord Tour<\/a><span style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#C8A45A;color:#0d2018;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px;margin-left:4px;vertical-align:2px;\">5% off \u00b7 HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY5<\/span> is 3\u20134 hours at NOK 1,500 per person.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s5\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Free_Evening_and_the_Empty_Spaces\"><\/span>The Free Evening, and the Empty Spaces<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We built in a free evening on purpose. After two tours you want to eat somewhere warm, not be driven anywhere. Saturday night, the middle of First Advent weekend, is the one to keep open: you could walk through the centre, find a restaurant, and go to bed at a normal hour before Sunday&rsquo;s flight.<\/p><p>We would book dinner in advance for the Saturday, because a busy weekend in a small city fills up. We are not naming restaurants, since we have not checked who is open or taking bookings that weekend. The same goes for any Advent lights or Christmas markets: look at the city&#8217;s official event pages in the week before you fly.<\/p><p>Sunday is the day for slack. If your flight is in the afternoon, a late breakfast and a walk will do. If it is in the morning, you will mostly be packing, so do not plan anything on Sunday. And do not forget to check baggage limits for winter clothing on your airline.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s6\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_It_Costs_Two_Itineraries_Two_People\"><\/span>What It Costs: Two Itineraries, Two People<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Prices below are the operator&#8217;s listed per-person prices in NOK, before the 5% reader discount, and exclude flights, hotels and meals.<\/p><figure class=\"htf-fig\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/tromso-Arctic-Wildlife-Fjord-sightseeing-image-1-e1764078627317.jpg\" alt=\"Photo from Legendary Adventure&#x27;s Sommar\u00f8y &amp; Kval\u00f8ya tour.\" width=\"1600\" height=\"989\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>Photo from Legendary Adventure&#x27;s Sommar\u00f8y &amp; Kval\u00f8ya tour. <span>Photo: Legendary Adventure<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure><table><thead><tr><th>Plan<\/th><th>Per person<\/th><th>For two<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Northern Lights Tour + Sommar\u00f8y &#038; Kval\u00f8ya tour<\/td><td>NOK 4,400<\/td><td>NOK 8,800<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Northern Lights Tour + Arctic Snowshoe Hike<\/td><td>NOK 3,800<\/td><td>NOK 7,600<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Northern Lights Tour + Sommar\u00f8y + Snowshoe Hike<\/td><td>NOK 5,900<\/td><td>NOK 11,800<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p>If the 5% applies to the whole booking for two, the first plan comes to NOK 8,360, a saving of NOK 440. The third plan is probably more than one weekend can hold, because you are asking someone to get up for 10:00 pickups on two days.<\/p><p>For a family with a child under 7, the <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/legendaryadventure\/items\/477901\/calendar\/?full-items=yes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Private Northern Lights Tour<\/a><span style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#C8A45A;color:#0d2018;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px;margin-left:4px;vertical-align:2px;\">5% off \u00b7 HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY5<\/span> is listed for all ages at NOK 15,000 per group of 2\u20138, a different price structure from the per-person tours above.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s7\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Wed_Book_and_How\"><\/span>What We&#x27;d Book, and How<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>For two adults on a first Advent break we would book the lights on Friday and the Sommar\u00f8y fjord tour on Saturday, then spend the rest as we like. For adults who like walking, swap in the snowshoe hike. You can see the bigger picture in our list of <a href=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/activities-in-tromso\/\">all Troms\u00f8 activities<\/a>.<\/p><p>Tours are booked directly with Legendary Adventure. To get our 5% reader discount, book online and type HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY5 in the promo-code field for 5% off, on Legendary Adventure&#8217;s own booking page. We are Legendary Adventure&#8217;s partner and may earn a commission; it never changes your price. Cancellation is a full refund more than 48 hours before the tour and a 100% charge inside 48 hours, so book the tours once your flights are settled.<\/p><p>With the weekend only 3.5 weeks away, the group size is small (2\u20138 guests per tour), so we would not leave the bookings until the last week.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"faq\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ\"><\/span>FAQ<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><div class=\"htf-faq\"><details><summary>When is the first Advent weekend in 2026?<\/summary><p>The first Sunday of Advent is 29 November 2026, so the weekend is Friday 27 to Sunday 29 November.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>How many nights do we need?<\/summary><p>We suggest three nights, arriving Thursday 26 and leaving Sunday 29, with the northern lights tour on Friday and a daytime tour on Saturday.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>How much is the northern lights tour?<\/summary><p>NOK 2,300 per person, 5\u20138 hours, 2\u20138 guests, ages 7+ recommended, with pickup at 18:30. To get 5% off, book online and type HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY5 in the promo-code field for 5% off.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>Which daytime tour is best?<\/summary><p>The Sommar\u00f8y &#038; Kval\u00f8ya Scenic Fjord Tour (NOK 2,100 per person, 5\u20136 hours, lunch) for a relaxed day; the Arctic Snowshoe Hike (NOK 1,500 per person, 4 hours, ages 10+) for an active one.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>Can we see the northern lights for sure?<\/summary><p>No. Sightings depend on cloud and solar activity, and no operator can promise them.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>What if our flight changes?<\/summary><p>Cancel more than 48 hours before a tour for a full refund; inside 48 hours the charge is 100%. Book the tours after your flights are firm.<\/p><\/details><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"s8\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Our_Honest_Final_Word\"><\/span>Our Honest Final Word<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>A three-night break around First Advent does not need a long list. One lights night, one daytime tour and one free evening is enough, and it leaves room for the weather to change your plans. We have not done these tours ourselves yet; the plan comes from the operator&#8217;s listings and from our own Arctic winters, and we would send friends to it.<\/p><p>Book the <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/legendaryadventure\/items\/478723\/calendar\/?full-items=yes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Northern Lights Tour<\/a><span style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#C8A45A;color:#0d2018;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px;margin-left:4px;vertical-align:2px;\">5% off \u00b7 HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY5<\/span> and the <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/legendaryadventure\/items\/477256\/calendar\/?full-items=yes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Sommar\u00f8y &amp; Kval\u00f8ya Scenic Fjord Tour<\/a><span style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#C8A45A;color:#0d2018;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px;margin-left:4px;vertical-align:2px;\">5% off \u00b7 HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY5<\/span> or <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/legendaryadventure\/items\/478724\/calendar\/?full-items=yes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Arctic Snowshoe Hike<\/a><span style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#C8A45A;color:#0d2018;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px;margin-left:4px;vertical-align:2px;\">5% off \u00b7 HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY5<\/span>, or the <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/legendaryadventure\/items\/477901\/calendar\/?full-items=yes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Private Northern Lights Tour<\/a><span style=\"display:inline-block;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#C8A45A;color:#0d2018;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px;margin-left:4px;vertical-align:2px;\">5% off \u00b7 HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY5<\/span> for a family with a child under 7, and book online and type HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY5 in the promo-code field for 5% off.<\/p>\n<!-- LEGENDARY ADVENTURE TOUR CARDS \u00b7 HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY5 -->\n<div class=\"htf-la-cards\">\n<div style=\"text-align:center;margin-bottom:28px;\">\n<div class=\"htf-la-code\" style=\"margin-bottom:16px;\">5% off \u00b7 code HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY5<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:30px;font-weight:400;margin:0 0 10px;color:#fff;line-height:1.2;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Our_Tromso_bestsellers_for_a_short_break\"><\/span>Our Troms\u00f8 bestsellers for a short break<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:#d8e8d0;margin:0 auto;max-width:580px;\">Tap a tour to see live dates and prices. 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