Our Lofoten Islands Photo Tour is one of the dream travels for all landscape photographers. A journey specially designed for travel enthusiasts who are eager to capture the most stunning scenes of Arctic landscapes. Join us in an adventure throughout the amazing Lofoten archipelago; at every new corner, there will be a new shot waiting for you.
Lofoten Islands, Norway’s Arctic, one place where the drama of towering mountains, deep fjords, and picturesque fishing villages meet. This photo tour is your gateway to capturing the magic of the Arctic in wintertime with its stunning light conditions, into which no one but the best mesmerizing Northern Lights photo tours.
What to Expect:
We will start from the Leknes airport, meeting here and driving to our cozy accommodation in Hamnøy. As the sun dips low on the horizon, we’ll photograph the iconic views of this stunningly beautiful village. If the weather allows, we’ll have our first night photo shoot capturing the mesmerizing Northern Lights; it will be an experience to remember.
Highlights:
“Arriving in Hamnøy felt like stepping into a postcard. The first sunset shoot set the tone for the incredible journey ahead, and witnessing the Northern Lights on the first night was the perfect start.”
We will spend the next few days exploring the hidden gems around Leknes. From the stunning beaches of Vik and Uttakleiv to the quaint town of Nusfjord, every location offers unique photographic opportunities. Our days will be filled with shoots, while our evenings will be dedicated to editing sessions where you’ll learn to enhance your images.
Itinerary:
“Photographing the Dragon’s Eye at Uttakleiv was a highlight. The combination of sea and snow-capped mountains created a surreal landscape that was a joy to capture.”
After a sunrise shoot, we move to our new base in Hamnøy. We will photograph the iconic sites of Reine and Sakrisøy, and if conditions allow, visit one of the area’s beautiful waterfalls. Each night, we will continue our quest to capture the Northern Lights, taking advantage of the long winter nights.
Itinerary:
Personal Experience: “Staying close to the red houses of Hamnøy added a touch of local charm to the experience. The nights spent under the Aurora Borealis were magical, each display more captivating than the last.”
Our journey concludes as we drive back to Leknes airport, reflecting on the incredible memories and stunning photographs we’ve collected over the past nine days.
Highlights:
“Leaving Lofoten was bittersweet. The landscapes and experiences were beyond what I had imagined, and the friendships formed made the trip even more special.”
Hugo Valle
Hugo Valle is an Asturian landscape photographer living in the Aragonese Pyrenees who began his career in the world of photography in 2011, with the help of a modest bridge camera. From 2012 to the present, he has tried tirelessly to combine his dedication to photography with his passion for traveling. Which has allowed him to know and capture the most beautiful landscapes around the world; discovering in the cold and snowy areas, the mountains and the Asturian coast their favorite settings.
Leknes Airport, Norway
To make the most out of your Lofoten photo tour, we recommend bringing the following gear:
Photographing in the Arctic requires appropriate clothing to stay warm and comfortable. We suggest dressing in layers to adjust to changing weather conditions. Essential items include:
Price
The price of this Lofoten Photo Tour is based on the participation of a minimum of 6 participants. In case there are not enough participants, the possibility of making the trip will be offered with an increase proportional to the price, or a 100% refund of the total paid.
The last time of exchange rate calculation was January 1st, 2021, the final price can be modified up to 30 days before the tour start.
Accommodation
The accommodations offered are shared double rooms.
You can book an individual room during the process of the book your place for the photo tour or writing us at [email protected]
Meals
Meals are not included.
Insurance
Our tours include basic insurance, we suggest contracting full cover insurance. Contact us to expand your insurance coverage.
Transports
Our tours include all internal transports (cars, vans, trains, or flights). We don’t include international flights, but we will guide you at the moment of your booking the best options to arrive to the destiny from your home.
Itinerary
The itinerary mentioned can be changed due to a force major reasons like weather conditions or accidents for example.
Payment & Refunds
To book your place you need to pay 25% of the total cost. The total payment must be made 45 days before the trip.
This tour is done by ¨Photography Tours PhotoWorldTours SLU¨, due to illness or other reasons the trip may be made by another guide.
If the tour doesnt have enough people, refund of the deposit will be done 45 days before the trip starts.
Cancellations
If the client cancel the trip will lose the deposit paid (25%), but refund other payments due this cancellation policy:
– More than 45 days but less than 60 days to the start of the tour: 50% of the total cost of the trip will be refunded.
– Less than 45 days before the trip start: There will be no refund.
Other considerations
Please, check the section “This tour include” and “This tour not include” to know more details about meals, guides or other services include.
