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Whale Watching & Northern lights Combo Cruise from Reykjavik

Whale Watching & Northern lights Combo Cruise from Reykjavik
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Duración
6 horas
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23.640 ISK

Embark on an epic adventure from Reykjavik’s Old Harbour – chase majestic whales by day and hunt the elusive Northern Lights by night, all in one unforgettable half-day journey!

Whale Watching tour starts at 9am / 1pm and will last for 2,5-3,5 hours.

We sail into Faxaflói bay in search of Minke and Humpback whales, Dolphins, Harbour porpoises and Killer whales (a rare sighting). On this tour you will also experience the spectacular views of the mountains and islands around Reykjavik as well as the wonderful bird life. On board we have warm overalls, heated spacious indoor cabins, a nice bar and free WiFi. After that you’ll have time ashore to get yourself ready for the Northern Lights frenzy. 

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The second part starts at 9pm / 10pm and lasts 2-3 hours. Experience the Northern Lights Like Never Before. You would like to head out on an adventure that will leave you feeling breathless, and we want to give you the opportunity to do just that. We would like to take you on an experience that you will remember forever, guiding you on a Northern Lights tour by sea in Iceland.

It’s a unique experience to see the Northern lights from sea. You can relax in a nice atmosphere in our warm overalls and enjoy snacks and refreshments available on board. Magnify your experience with a combo tour!

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NOTE: You should schedule to be at our departure point at least 30 minutes before scheduled departure. 

Please be aware that due to environmental reasons during certain times of the year our trips may be delivered on a shared boat with one of our partners. At Reykjavik Sailors, we are committed to ensuring the environment is kept pristine by making sure fewer boats are on the water.

Please note: Whale Watching and Northern Lights are natural activity governed by the laws of the weather. If the trip is cancelled due to bad weather, the Combo ticket is refunded, if following tour was not joined before or you can change your reservation to next available day.  

If any tour (part of combo) is cancelled on our behalf but purchased ticket was used for one of the tours, full price for the following admission will be charged and difference in prices will be refunded.

Please, check our DAILY DIARY before you come for the tour. All the important daily information of all our tours will be notified on our website.

If you don't see a whale or northern lights, you have the option to take the tour again for free. 

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Disclaimer for pick ups

Pick-ups must be booked with a minimum of one hour before the tour departure time, all pick-ups booked after that will be discarded.

Pickup service (round trip) fee applies to first boat tour (Combo tour round trip, must be chosen for which tour passengers would like to be picked up and after which tour to be dropped off). If due to lack of sightings tour is joined for free again, pickup service must be added and paid again.

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ADDRESS

We start at Geirsgata 11 (https://maps.app.goo.gl/DatKA6eiZ5sXyxTW7)

Get there 30 minutes early to join the excitement.

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2–3 hours Northern Lights viewing tour

2.5–3.5 hours Whale Watching tour

Expert and professional guides providing an informative experience

Complimentary return ticket if no northern lights or whales are seen

Warm flotation suits/overalls for comfort and safety

Heated indoor cabins with onboard restroom facilities

Free onboard WiFi

Complimentary seasickness tablets available on board

Here's a friendly recommendation for your comfort and enjoyment:

We suggest wearing sturdy footwear and warm clothing to stay cozy during the tour.

Don't forget to bring your camera to capture amazing photos of your Whale Watching adventure!

Prepare for an unforgettable experience and make lasting memories with these handy tips.

  • Whale Watching & Northern lights Combo Cruise from Reykjavik

    Check Tour Status:

    Prior to arrival, please check the tour status on our homepage in the Daily Diary.

    Stay informed about any updates or changes via email.

    Meeting Point:

    Arrive at Special Tours ticket office, Geirsgata 11, Reykjavík Old Harbour pier.

    If you have selected pickup service, please be ready at your designated pickup point 60 minutes before departure.

    Boarding:

    For guests meeting directly, please arrive at the Special Tours ticket office 30 minutes before departure.

    If using pickup service, our team will collect you from your designated pickup location.

    Whale Watching Adventure:

    Begin your day with an unforgettable Whale Watching tour from Reykjavík Old Harbour. Board our vessel equipped with warm overalls and relax in the heated indoor cabins as we sail into beautiful Faxaflói Bay.

    Keep an eye out for Humpback whales, Minke whales, Dolphins, Harbour porpoises, and other incredible marine wildlife while enjoying spectacular views of Reykjavík’s mountains, islands, and vibrant bird life.

    The Whale Watching tour lasts approximately 2.5–3.5 hours.

    Break Between Tours:

    After returning to Reykjavík Old Harbour, you will have time ashore to relax, explore Reykjavík, enjoy dinner, and prepare for your evening adventure.

    Northern Lights Cruise:

    After dark, the second part of your experience begins with a magical Northern Lights Cruise.

    Sail away from the city lights and into Faxaflói Bay for the best opportunity to witness the breathtaking Aurora Borealis dancing across the Arctic sky.

    The Northern Lights Cruise lasts approximately 2–3 hours.

    Onboard Amenities:

    Enjoy complimentary seasickness tablets and stay connected with free WiFi during your tours.

    Return to Harbour:

    Each tour concludes with a return to Reykjavík Old Harbour.

    Optional:

    If no whales are seen during the Whale Watching tour or the Northern Lights do not appear during the Northern Lights Cruise, you may have the opportunity to join again for free according to our tour policy.

    Please note:

    The itinerary may be subject to change based on weather conditions, sea conditions, whale sightings, and Northern Lights activity to provide the best possible experience.

    Combine two of Iceland’s most unforgettable experiences in one amazing adventure — wildlife, breathtaking scenery, and natural wonders all in one unforgettable day.

Please meet us directly at Geirsgata 11, Special Tours ticket office in Reykjavik Old Harbour pier, 30 minutes before departure.

Experience two of Iceland’s greatest natural wonders in one unforgettable day — enjoy Whale Watching in Faxaflói Bay and end the evening beneath the magical Northern Lights on a scenic cruise from Reykjavík.

  • Se aplica un cargo 100% si se cancela dentro de 1 día de la hora de inicio.

Tenga en cuenta

Some of our boats are wheelchair accessible, but please contact our team in advance for more information and assistance.

Before your arrival, kindly check the tour status on our homepage in the Daily Diary.

Please meet us directly at Geirsgata 11, Special Tours ticket office in Reykjavik Old Harbour pier, 30 minutes before departure.

Whale Watching Adventure:

Begin your day with an unforgettable Whale Watching tour from Reykjavík Old Harbour. Board our vessel equipped with warm overalls and relax in the heated indoor cabins as we sail into beautiful Faxaflói Bay.

Keep an eye out for Humpback whales, Minke whales, Dolphins, Harbour porpoises, and other incredible marine wildlife while enjoying spectacular views of Reykjavík’s mountains, islands, and vibrant bird life.

The Whale Watching tour lasts approximately 2.5–3.5 hours.

Break Between Tours:

After returning to Reykjavík Old Harbour, you will have time ashore to relax, explore Reykjavík, enjoy dinner, and prepare for your evening adventure.

Northern Lights Cruise:

After dark, the second part of your experience begins with a magical Northern Lights Cruise.

Sail away from the city lights and into Faxaflói Bay for the best opportunity to witness the breathtaking Aurora Borealis dancing across the Arctic sky.

The Northern Lights Cruise lasts approximately 2–3 hours.

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