Northern Lights Tours from Reykjavík
Chase the northern lights from Reykjavík: escape the city glow on a guided hunt by coach, minibus or boat for the magical aurora borealis dancing across the winter sky. With expert guides tracking the forecast and a free re-try if the lights don’t show, it’s the best way to see Iceland’s greatest natural light show.
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Reykjavik
Reykjavik Northern Lights Tour with Pro Aurora Photos Small Group
from$159/ person
via Viator
Reykjavik
Northern Lights Small-Group Tour with Free Photos & Hot Chocolate
from$112/ person
via Viator
Northern Lights in Reykjavik — FAQ
When can you see the northern lights in Iceland?
The northern lights are visible in Iceland from roughly late September to early April, on clear, dark nights; tours from Reykjavík track the forecast to find the best viewing spots away from city lights.
Are northern lights tours worth it from Reykjavík?
Yes — guided northern-lights tours take you away from the city glow to the best dark-sky spots, with experts tracking the aurora forecast and often a free re-try if the lights don’t appear.
Can you guarantee seeing the northern lights?
No tour can guarantee the aurora as it depends on weather and solar activity, but reputable Reykjavík tours maximise your chances and usually offer a free second attempt if the lights don’t show.