Experience · Lofoten
Lofoten Photo Tour with Polar Chef – Chase the Light, Taste the Arctic
By Lofoten Food Journeys

Step into the story of Lofoten — not just the photos, but the flavors, the people, and the places that make this place what it is.
I'm Ben, Polar Chef. I've lived up here for 20 years — from Svalbard to Lofoten. I know the fishers, the farmers, the foragers. The ones who actually live this life. And I want to introduce you to them.
You bring your camera. I'll bring the location, the timing, and the story. Pickup is included. We come to you, build the day around where you're staying, and finish when you're home. From the iconic spots to the hidden ones — where the light hits best, when it hits best.
Along the way, we visit local producers — Lofoten Seaweed, Tangstad Hvalkjøtt, Lofoten Gårdsysteri, Åland Gård, Lofoten Product, or Ballstad with Nic Haug Fish. It depends on the day. But the focus is always the same: the people, their craft, and their place in Lofoten.
Our Polar Bites travel with us — prepared fresh at Jordbærpikene Café. We'll find a good spot, stop, take it in, and taste the food with the landscape right in front of us.
This isn't a polished tour. It's a real day in Lofoten. Good food. Good people. A bit of the wild.
Chase the Light. Taste the Arctic.
Book your spot below.
— Polar Chef Ben
Highlights
- Pickup included — door to door, from your accommodation
- Rolling route — the day is built around where you're staying
- Chase the Light — iconic spots and hidden ones, where the light hits best
- Meet the Makers — face-to-face with Lofoten's fishers, farmers, and foragers
- Taste at the Source — Polar Bites served at scenic stops
- Warm welcome drink before we set out
- Local stories you won't find in any guidebook
What's included
- Pickup and drop-off — door to door from your accommodation
- Welcome Drink — a non-alcoholic drink to start the journey
- Transport — comfortable round-trip transport throughout the tour
- Polar Bites Tasting — our signature menu, prepared fresh at Jordbærpikene Café
- Stories from the Source — insights from producers and your guide
- Warm Finish — a serving of traditional Norwegian blackcurrant toddy
- Prepared with Care — every dish made by our trusted partner, Jordbærpikene Lofoten AS
Good to know
• Year-round availability — this tour runs year-round • Other seasons? See our Midnight Sun Tour (May–July) or Northern Lights Tour (September–March) • Private groups available on request — contact us • Photography guidance from your guide • Flexible itinerary — we follow the light, not the clock
Meeting point
Jordbæpikene Lofoten AS, Storgata 8, 8370 Leknes
Tickets & options
Lofoten Photo Tour with Polar Chef — Chase the Light, Taste the Arctic
⏱ 4.5 hStarts 11:00Runs daily
from NOK 2,395- Lofoten Photo Tour with Polar ChefNOK 2,395 each
Availability
September 2026
October 2026
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from NOK 2,395 per person
Next available Thu, Oct 1
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