The 14 Photo Tours in Lofoten That Sell Out Earliest

1.Reine, Hamnøy, and Skariskøya Photo Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 249 reviews · from $161Our pick

Travel from Svolvær or Kabelvåg in a small van with local guides such as Odd-Petter, Erik, and Petter. Spend the day photographing Reine, Hamnøy, Skariskøya, white beaches, fishing villages, and mountain scenery. The route includes frequent E10 photo stops, local stories, and lunch at Anita Seafood. Bring warm clothing and a camera.

“This tour is awesome. Eric the guide told us a lot of story, making all way in the tour feel alive. He also brought and give us plenty of time in all perfect spot for photography😍 he even drove us back to our homestay. This tour is a must for Lofoten visitor. Thank you Eric!”

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2.South Lofoten Top Highlights Photo Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 62 reviews · from $152

From Svolvær, you’ll ride in a comfortable minivan with an English-speaking local guide to Ramberg Beach, Hamnøy, Sakrisøy, and Reine. Guides such as Lene and Erik help you find strong photo viewpoints, explain the area, and keep the day moving. The group is limited to eight adults, making this a practical way to see southern Lofoten in one day.

“Erik was really knowledgeable and friendly. He gave great advice on the best places to take photos and suggested some beautiful shots! Highly recommend to anyone who wants to see a lot of the Lofoten Islands in one day—whether or not you’re interested in photography.”

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3.Reine, Hamnøy, Sakrisøy Photo Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 53 reviews · from $137Best value

Spend seven hours photographing Lofoten from Svinøya to Ramberg, Reine, Hamnøy, Sakrisøy, and Flakstadøya. An English-speaking photographer guide, including Maris, Dave, and Marks, leads a small group of up to eight and can adjust stops around the weather. Lunch is not included.

“Response to emails to service provider confirming pick up prior to activity”

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4.2-Day Lofoten Highlights Photo Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 32 reviews · from $269

Join guide Marc and a small group of up to eight for two days of winter photography from Svolvær. You’ll ride by minivan to Ramberg Beach, Flakstad Church, Hamnøy, Sakrisøy, and Reine, with photo tips, hotel pickup, and a tripod available on request.

“Our guide Marc is really nice! He is kind, funny and patient. He shared many interesting stories with us and tried his best to answer our questions. He also recommended us the best point for taking pictures. The food he suggested is also delicious. Strongly recommend this tour! 强烈推荐！（中国人不骗中国人）”

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5.Northern Lights Tour with Photographer

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 28 reviews · 4 hours · from $152

Join an English-speaking guide and photographer for a four-hour aurora search from Svolvær. You’ll follow the clearest skies by minivan, learn simple camera and phone settings, use a supplied tripod, and receive warm drinks. Eric may be your guide, and photos are taken during the outing.

“Excellent; professional, and fun. Great hot chocolate, and nature did its thing!”

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6.Aurora Capture with Photographer

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 28 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $156

Join Lofoten Lights at 8:30 pm for a four-hour Northern Lights hunt from Svolvaer. A photographer-guide such as Eric, Leena, or Maurizio drives a group of up to eight people between viewing spots, helps with camera settings, and sends the tour photos free after the outing. Coffee and tea are included, but the Aurora is never guaranteed.

“Thanks to our guide, Leena, and our lucky star that we could see the Northern lights so early on our excursion (at the 1st stop). We had so much fun taking tons of pictures and enjoying the view. Leena was always so considerate and friendly and very informative. We enjoyed every minute of the tour. 😁”

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7.2- Day Lofoten Top Highlights Photo Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 23 reviews · 2 days (approx.) · from $295

From Svolvær, a certified guide and driver take you to Lofoten’s top photo spots, from Haukland Beach and Henningsvær to Reine and Å in Lofoten. Guides such as Simone, Andre, and Eric are praised for local stories and photo help. Expect two full days, small groups, hotel pickup, and meals at your own cost.

“Excellent knowledgeable local guides who knew their way around the islands. Driving in Lofoten in the winter isn’t the easiest task in the world. 4/5 star rating due to companies choice in vehicles. 2 door cargo vans with room 8 seats + driver. Both Viator and local tour website stated that the tour maximum was 7 people. However, both days of tour, it was overbooked by 1, which made for cramped vehicle ride for people who had to ride in front seat with driver.”

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8.North Lofoten Top Highlights Photo Tour (Haukland)

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 21 reviews · from $152

Travel north from Svolvær in a minivan with up to eight adults, stopping at Haukland Beach, Gimsøy, Tordvalhalsen, Rørvik Beach, Henningsvær, and Vågan Church. An English-speaking local guide shares regional history, culture, and folklore while you photograph beaches, mountains, villages, and Arctic coastlines. Simon is one guide associated with this experience.

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9.Lofoten Highlights Photo Tour – Henningsvær & Haukland

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $155Top rated

Spend about seven hours photographing Lofoten with a professional guide and a group of no more than eight. Visit Haukland Beach, Henningsvær, Gimsøy, Rørvikstranda, and two historic wooden churches. Guides including Viggo, Eliza, Andreas, and Dale offer camera help, local insight, and flexible advice. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

“Our guide was super friendly and knowledgeable. She took us to places with picturesque view, which looked like it came out of the pages of a travel magazine. Today, the weather was perfect to explore each of these locations. We had such a great time. ☺️”

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10.2- Day Lofoten Highlights Photo Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $269

Travel from Svolvaer through Lofoten to Reine over two full days, stopping at white-sand beaches, fishing villages, churches, fjords, and famous photo viewpoints. An English-speaking photographer guide handles the driving and helps you frame the islands. Hotel pickup, drop-off, and a tripod on request are included.

“We saw the best of Lofoten in 2 full days. Highlights of the tours were Heningsvaer, Hamnoy, Reine and Sakrisoy. On the first day, we were the only passengers so it was like a private tour. The drivers cum guide on both days were excellent drivers who knew the history and culture of the places visited.”

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11.2-Day Lofoten Highlights Photo Tour (Summer)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $277

Travel from Svolvaer with a certified guide and licensed driver to photograph Lofoten’s best-known beaches, villages, mountains, and fjords. The group is limited to seven adults, with guides such as Jens, Maurizio, Andre, and Eric leading the route. Warm drinks, private transport, and hotel pickup are included, but meals are not.

“Mourizio and Andre from Lofoten Lights are great guides. We are so lucky to have them to brought us around each day provide lots of information and history about the places we visited as well as bringing us to many beautiful locations and Read more”

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12.South Lofoten Highlights Photo Tour (Summer)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $156

Travel from Svolvaer in a small group of no more than eight, with a professional photographer guide leading you to South Lofoten’s best-known views. Expect a full 7-hour day, round-trip transport, coffee or tea, and short photo stops at Rambergstranda, Hamnoy, Sakrisoya, and Reine. Guide Erik has been praised for his cultural stories and photography help.

“Our tour guide shared her personal journey, the areas culture, scenery, history and was engaging aandd we felt welcome by her beautiful personality. Her perspecttive was so appreciated. My wife still speaks about this being her beat experience in Norway”

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13.North Lofoten Highlights Photo Tour (Summer)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $146

Travel by comfortable minivan from Svolvær with a guide such as Simone or Eliza, stopping at Kabelvåg Church, Haukland Beach, Gimsøy, Henningsvær, and Rørvikstranda. The small group, hotel pickup, and carefully chosen photo stops make this a practical way to see North Lofoten without driving.

“I really enjoyed this tour and I highly recommend it! . Our tour guide Simone was very passionate about Lofoten and shared so much information. We visited three of the islands including some of its very famous photo stops. They were so heavenly! I wanted to photograpRead more”

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14.Midnight sun tour with a photographer

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 3 reviews · 4 hours · from $198

Join Lofoten Lights for a four-hour evening photo trip from Svolvær. A professional photographer drives a small group of up to eight people to selected beaches, mountain viewpoints, and fishing villages, helping beginners and experienced photographers work with the soft light of the midnight sun. Tripods are available on request.

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