Whale Watching and Northern Lights Half-Day Combo Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Price from
- $194 / person
- Location
- Reykjavik, Iceland
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 · 44 reviews
- Languages
- DE, EN, EN, ZH-CN
- Group
- Up to 198 people
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Reykjavik Sailors
- Meeting point
- Meet us at Geirsgata 11, Special Tours ticket office, for your upcoming tour.Please arrive 30 minutes early at the meeting point.
Description
We sail into Faxaflói bay in search of Minke and Humpback whales, Dolphins, Harbor porpoises and Killer whales. 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. 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!
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 29
- Adult (ages 16+)
- $194
- Youth (ages 7–15)
- $97
- Child (ages 0–6)
- Free
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 28.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Now you can combine two of your favourite tours in one. Start the day with Whale Watching and end it by dancing with the Northern Lights. This will be a day to remember. The Whale Watching tour is during the day and will last for 2-3,5 hours. After that you’ll have time ashore to get yourself ready for the Northern Lights frenzy. The second part starts in the evening and lasts 2-3 hours. Magnify your experience with a combo tour.
What's included
Included
Free WiFi on board
Free ticket to join again in case of no sightings
Heated indoor cabins and toilets on board
Experienced and professional guides
Complimentary seasickness tablets available
Warm flotation overalls
Not included
Snacks and beverages sold on board
Pickup is available for extra charge
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.3
44 reviews
How it compares in Reykjavik
- Starting price $194 is 12% below the typical $220 for tours of similar length in Reykjavik
Excurgo comparison of 1,571 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- NOTE: You should schedule to be at our departure point at least 30 minutes before scheduled departure.
- 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 have a boat tour booked, please check your email before the tour as all important daily information will be notified via email.
- We recommend wearing good footwear and warm clothing. Don´t forget to bring your camera to take amazing photos!
- Kindly notify us if you require wheelchair access, as not all of our boats are equipped for accessibility.
- Please note that in case of cancellation of the whale watching tour, the price of the entire ticket will not be refunded, only the whale watching part. The ticket to the museum is open, meaning you can freely choose when you want to go. This does not have to happen on the same day that your whale watching tour is scheduled.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Whale Watching and Northern Lights Half-Day Combo Tour take?
Whale Watching and Northern Lights Half-Day Combo Tour lasts about 6 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Whale Watching and Northern Lights Half-Day Combo Tour cost?
Prices start at $194 per person for this Reykjavik experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Whale Watching and Northern Lights Half-Day Combo Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM.
How much does Whale Watching and Northern Lights Half-Day Combo Tour cost for children?
Children aged 0–6 pay nothing, adults from $194.
Can I cancel Whale Watching and Northern Lights Half-Day Combo Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Meet us at Geirsgata 11, Special Tours ticket office, for your upcoming tour. Please arrive 30 minutes early at the meeting point. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Whale Watching and Northern Lights Half-Day Combo Tour offered in?
The experience is available in DE, EN, EN, ZH-CN, FR, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 198 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Kindly notify us if you require wheelchair access, as not all of our boats are equipped for accessibility.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(44)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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