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Whale Watching Andrea

A 3-hour tour

Whale watching with Special Tours from Reykjavík’s Old Harbour. Choose between our Whale Watching Classic and Whale Watching Express tours – two unforgettable ways to explore the waters of Faxaflói Bay!

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Whale Watching Classic (3-3.5 hours) – Operates Year-Round

  • Our most popular option, operated on Andrea, our largest and most comfortable vessel.
  • Family-friendly with spacious indoor and outdoor viewing areas.
  • Educational experience with onboard displays of whale bones, baleen plates, and teeth.
  • Guided in English year-round, with German guidance available from May 1st – September 30th.

Whale Watching Express (2-2.5 hours) – June 1st to September 30th

  • Operated on Lilja, a high-speed vessel that gets you to the whale watching area faster.
  • Perfect for those with limited time who still want a thrilling experience.
  • Guided in English June 1st – September 30th, with Spanish guidance available at 10:00 on Fridays.

Wildlife You May See:

Expect to spot minke whales, humpback whales, white-beaked dolphins, and harbour porpoises in their natural habitat.

Departure Times:

Whale Watching Classic (All Year)

  • 09:00     – March 1st – November 15th
  • 13:00     – All year
  • 17:00     – May 15th – September 30th

Whale Watching Express (June 1st – September 30th)

  • 10:00     – June 1st – September 30th
  • 14:00     – June 1st – September 30th
  • 21:00     – June 15th – July 31st (No transfers available for this departure)
  • A comfortable indoor seat for every passenger
  • Professional guides and a skilled, friendly crew
  • Snack bar on board
  • Warm overalls (available in children's sizes)
  • Free WiFi on board

We recommend wearing warm clothing & sturdy shoes.

Please note: 09:00, 13:00 & 17:00 are Whale Watching Classic departures (3-3,5 hours)

Please note: 10:00, 14:00 & 21:00 are Whale Watching Express departures (2-2,5 hours)

Please meet us at the Special Tours Ticket Office 30 minutes before departure: Geirsgata 11, 101 Reykjavík

Difficulty:
Easy
Duration:
3 hours and 30 minutes
Price From:
13.990 ISK

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