Fairbanks Aurora Tours
Experience The Essence of Fairbanks
Welcome to our Fairbanks Aurora Tours page, where your journey to witness the mesmerizing Northern Lights begins. We offer a range of carefully crafted tours, each designed to provide you with a unique and unforgettable experience of the Aurora Borealis.
Our tours cater to various preferences and levels of Aurora enthusiasts. These tours offer extended aurora viewing, photography tips, and opportunities to capture the beauty of the Northern Lights. If you’re ready for a comprehensive Aurora adventure, consider our Introduction to Aurora Hunting or The Full Night tour.
No matter which tour you choose, our goal is to make your Aurora experience in Fairbanks truly exceptional. Plus, children under 8 can join us for free on all tours, making it a family-friendly adventure. Join us on a captivating journey to witness the Northern Lights in the pristine wilderness.
Tour Highlights

Airport and Lodging Transfers

Last Minute Tours

Flexible Tours and Scheduling

Photo Sessions

In-Lodging Tours

Private Guide and Driver
Short TOURS
The Mini
We bring the Aurora to you! Private tour with discussions, photography help, and 2 hours of Northern Lights anticipation
The Short
Dive deeper into Aurora discussions and photography assistance during 2-4 hours, including a Mini Photo Session
LONG TOURS
Introduction to Aurora Hunting and the Chase
Join us for discussions, photography assistance, and the thrill of chasing the Aurora within 25 miles. A 3-5 hour journey, including photography and potential chases up to 100 miles
The Full Night
Experience all in an unforgettable 8-hour adventure spanning up to 100 miles
TOURS with airport transfers
Airport and Lodging Aurora Combo
Seamless transfer from Fairbanks Airport to your lodging with a chance for Aurora discussion or chase. A 2-6 hour journey awaits.
Airport and Lodging Aurora Last Call Combo
Enjoy transportation from your lodging to Fairbanks Airport, with an Aurora discussion or chase. Your final Aurora opportunity, up to 4 hours
While not all accommodations permit tour guides to assist with Aurora tours, we’ve curated a list of guest-friendly options where we bring the Aurora experience to your doorstep.
TOUR Details
The Mini
This is a specialized, private, custom tour! With a few variations…on this tour I come to your place of lodging… vacation rental, hotel, friend’s home, wherever you are, I come to you! This option includes Aurora discussion, help with photography (cell phone or camera), 2 hours duration in hopes that we see the Aurora.
Duration: Approximately 2 hours
- Price: Starting at $75/person
- Highlights:
- Personalized private tour at your lodging
- Aurora discussion and assistance with photography
- 2-hour duration with hopes of Aurora sighting
- Party Size: No minimum, maximum 12
- Children: Children under 8 are free
The Short
Aurora Discussion, Help with Photography (cell phone or camera), we hope and wait and look a little longer for lights in the sky and go into further detail about the aurora.
2-4 hours long including a Mini Photo Session.
Duration: Approximately 2-4 hours
- Price: $100/person
- Highlights:
- Aurora discussion and photography assistance
- Extended viewing time and further aurora details
- Mini Photo Session included
- Party Size: No minimum, maximum 12
- Children: Children under 8 are free
Introduction to Aurora Hunting and the Chase
Aurora Discussion, Help with Photography (cell phone or camera), we hope for Aurora to appear at your lodging, have some photography fun, and if needed we go on a mini Aurora chase, under 25 miles. Aurora Photo Session included. 3-5 hours long including photography and chase if needed up to 100 miles total.
Duration: Approximately 3-5 hours
- Price: $125/person
- Highlights:
- Aurora discussion and photography assistance
- Photography fun at your lodging
- Potential mini Aurora chase (up to 100 miles)
- Party Size: No minimum, maximum 6
- Children: Children under 8 are free
The Full Night
All of the Above, just a full night, up to eight hours.
Up to 100 miles total.
Duration: Up to 8 hours
- Price: $225/person
- Highlights:
- Comprehensive Aurora experience
- Potential chase up to 100 miles
- Party Size: No minimum, maximum 6
- Children: Children under 8 are free
Airport and Lodging Aurora Combo
Combine transportation from the Fairbanks Airport when you arrive in Fairbanks to your place of lodging. Along the way we have an Aurora discussion or Aurora chase, weather permitting, and including all the above option features.
From the airport: 2-6 hours total.
Duration: Approximately 2-6 hours
- Price: $175/person
- Highlights:
- Airport transportation with Aurora discussion or chase
- Includes features from other options
- Party Size: No minimum, maximum 6
- Children: Children under 8 are free
Airport and Lodging Aurora Last Call Combo
Combine transportation to the Fairbanks Airport when you are departing our Golden Heart City from your place of lodging. Along the way we have an Aurora discussion or Aurora chase, weather permitting, and including all the above option features.
To the Airport – Your last shot at Aurora. Up to 4 hours total.
Duration: Up to 4 hours
- Price: $125/person
- Highlights:
- Airport transportation with an Aurora experience
- Includes features from other options
- Party Size: No minimum, maximum 6
- Children: Children under 8 are free