Activities & Tours: Iceland

Northern Lights Bus Tour from Reykjavik

The Northern Lights bus tour takes you out of Reykjavik city to see the bright dancing lights of the aurora. The Northern Lights are one of the most spectacular shows in Iceland and can frequently be seen during the winter months.

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based on 903 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 hours
From $62

Northern Lights Night Tour from Reykjavik

Don't miss the opportunity to take a mysterious night trip to witness the famous Northern Lights, one of nature's most spectacular displays. Join us on a guided tour that takes you to optimal locations for Northern Lights sightings. And in case no lights are seen on your tour, you can try again for free, as often as it takes!

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based on 1872 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 to 5 hours
From $59.24

Northern Lights Cruise from Downtown Reykjavik

The Northern Lights Cruise will sail you out into the dark blue wonder of Faxaflói bay in search of this mystical phenomenon, leaving behind the bright city lights of the capital Reykjavík. Our expert guide will be at hand to answer your questions while you enjoy Mother Nature's lights show and starry skies wrapped up in a warm overall. Elding is an environmentally friendly company and recognised worldwide for its environmental efforts. The aim, mission and goal is to minimise the operational impact on the environment while offering an unforgettable experience at sea.

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based on 494 reviews

See Details → Duration :2 hours
From $87

Northern Lights and Stargazing Small-Group Tour with Local Guide

Northern Lights Hunt We pick you up and whisk you away from the city lights to where we predict the best sightings according to the cloud forecast. Our small tour group allows us to get off the beaten path and away from the crowds to enjoy the Northern Lights in serenity.* Stargazing with telescope While waiting for the lights we use our powerful stargazing telescope to explore crude details of the planets in our solar system and deep space phenomena lightyears away. We take photos of everyone under the lights, for free. Your guides We spend our winters chasing Northern Lights weather, and our summers chasing Paragliding weather. We know our Icelandic weather! We are local sky enthusiasts and our small and personal tours are designed to make you feel like a part of our team and a part of Iceland.

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based on 267 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 to 5 hours
From $215.13

Northern Lights Superjeep Tour from Reykjavik

This northern lights tour in Iceland takes you in an original superjeep out of town to avoid light pollution so as to observe this fascinating natural phenomenon also known as the Aurora Borealis. Given clear skies and a little bit of luck, sightings can occur from autumn to spring. The main 4X4 superjeeps are Land Rover Defenders and 6-door Ford Excursions. All are modified with big 40- or 46-inch wheels ready for the mighty challenge the tours offer every day, all year round! The jeeps are equipped with an extra fold-down step for easy accessibility, luxurious leather seats, air-conditioning, WiFi, GPS, first-aid kit, trackwell, and other sorts of security equipment. Behind the wheel on the tours are experienced driving guides that sure know how to maneuver such big jeeps in the wilderness and highways of Iceland. This 4-hour tour has a max of 6 passengers per superjeep.

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based on 289 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 hours
From $230.36

Northern Lights Small-Group Tour From Reykjavik with Hot Drink

The Northern Lights (or aurora) are perhaps one of the most popular things that tourists come to Iceland to visit. This stunning light display occurs high in the upper atmosphere of the earth as a result of solar winds colliding with the magnetic field of our planet. Our Northern Lights team works hard throughout the day, checking on weather data in order to best predict a location where the lights should be clearly visible. The locations visited are different from day to day we head in the direction with the most chances of seeing the Northern Lights. As this tour is weather dependent and sightings are not guaranteed you are welcome to join another Northern Lights Coach tour free of charge.

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based on 79 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 hours
From $93

Northern Lights Guided Bus Tour from Reykjavik

The Northern Lights tour from Reykjavík takes you to see a spectacular natural phenomenon which happens during the winter months. The Northern Lights, also known as Aurora Borealis, are caused by the interaction of particles from the sun with the upper atmosphere near the North Pole. Northern Lights in Iceland are visible during the winter months, from September to April. It’s important to stay warm when you’re out in the dark gazing up at the sky, which is why freshly-baked waffles and hot beverages are available for sale on site. Add some heartwarming comfort to an already amazing experience.* *Waffles and hot beverages are only available on the 21:00 and 22:00 departures.

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based on 854 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 hours
From $66

Northern Lights Boat Cruise from Reykjavik

Hunting the northern lights on the North Atlantic Ocean is an amazing experience. Sailing away from the coastline of Reykjavik, and seeing the Aurora Borealis out on the water, with beautiful, snow-capped mountains in the distance is something to remember forever. Please check-in at our sales office at Aegisgardur 5b, 101 Reykjavík (Sea Trips Reykjavik) at the old harbor 30 minutes before departure. Please note The northern lights are a natural phenomenon and unpredictable, so remember to bring patience and optimism with you. If the northern lights are not seen on your tour, we do not offer refunds, but instead, give our passengers a complimentary ticket to use another day. Weather is a big factor for the tour, and we may have to cancel the tour.

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based on 32 reviews

See Details → Duration :2 hours
From $74

Private Golden Circle and Secret Lagoon Tour from Reykjavik

Head north to the Golden Circle on this private 10-hour tour. See the natural beauty of Thingvellir National Park before going to enjoying the relaxing pools of the hot springs in the Secret Lagoon. Get picked up from your hotel and transported between sites by private vehicle.

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based on 40 reviews

See Details → Duration :6 to 10 hours
From $300

Northern Lights Minibus Tour from Reykjavik Including Free Photos

Uncover the true natural treasures of the magical Northern Lights on a 4-hour minibus tour with an expert Northern Lights guide. Enjoy the breathtaking show that this natural phenomenon puts on display when conditions are right. Watching the swirling and dancing lights paint the star-studded black velvet sky is something you should definitely not miss when visiting Iceland.

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based on 114 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 hours
From $94.34

Small-Group Northern Lights Tour from Reykjavik in a Super Jeep - FREE photos

Escape the reach of tour buses and seek the celestial green glow of the northern lights on a 4-hour Iceland tour in the comfort of a ‘super jeep,’ a spacious SUV that’s designed to travel on the rugged Icelandic terrain with ease. Learn about the natural phenomenon on your way out of Reykjavik, and venture deep into the countryside to find the best spots for viewing the lights. If you're not lucky enough to see the lights on the night of your tour, simply re-book with the tour operator at no extra cost. This tour is a small group tour, ensuring a more personalized experience.

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based on 168 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 hours
From $196.35

Northern Lights - Small Group Tour from Reykjavik

The Northern Lights, also known as Aurora Borealis, are caused by collisions between particles from the sun with the upper atmosphere near the North Pole. In Iceland they are visible during the winter months, from late August to April, and appear in many different forms and colours although light green and pink are the most common. Our Northern Lights team studies thoroughly the weather and aurora forecasts in order to find the best location each night to spot the lights. The lights are a natural phenomenon and sightings cannot be guaranteed. Please note that indicated return times can vary. The maximum group size is 19 people.

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based on 45 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 hours
From $107

Northern Lights Yacht Cruise

Embark on an unparalleled Northern Lights experience in Reykjavík with Harpa yacht tour. Unwind in the cozy interior, sip a drink from the onboard bar & café, and stay warm with provided blankets. As we cruise along Reykjavik's coastline, we seek the enchanting Northern Lights, often passing by the Imagine Peace light tower. Our dedicated crew strives for the best sightings, and if elusive, join us again for free. Our main vessel, Harpa (max 35 passengers), ensures an intimate setting, while Amelia Rose (max 98 passengers) may be used on special occasions, both boasting ample amenities.

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based on 23 reviews

See Details → Duration :2 to 3 hours
From $94.34

Northern Lights Private Super Jeep Tour with Photos

A private tour allows you to get off the beaten path and away from the crowds. Enjoy the Northern Lights in serenity on your own terms, with a Professional Northern Lights Guide taking you to the right spot! We pick you up from your door and whisk you away from the city lights to where we predict the best sightings, according to extensive monitoring of forecasts and real-time Space and Earth weather data. Our vehicles are comfortable, modified super jeeps making sure we can go where needed to find the Northern Lights. To keep you warm and cosy in the cold Icelandic night we serve home made real hot chocolate with Kleina (local delicacy) for dunking. We bring quality camera equipment and take photos of you under the Northern Lights. We share knowledge, stories and myths about the Northern Lights and give you an insight into Iceland living. The listed locations are a suggestions of where we might go but the final location depends on where the best sighting conditions are.

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based on 32 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 to 5 hours
From $1253.26

Enchanted Aurora: An Adventure with Northern Lights & Photography

We will take you to the countryside and away from the light pollution. All our guides have many years of experience with Northern Light tours, they will find the most promising places to see the Aurora Borealis according to the weather forecast. Your knowledgeable guide will help you with setting up your camera, explain all the science and tales behind the Northern Lights. To complete your Icelandic experience you will have a chance to try traditional pastry. We will also make sure that you keep warm during the hunt with blankets and hot chocolate. Please note that this tour is heavily dependent on the weather. If your tour is canceled, you can reschedule for a different day (subject to availability) or receive a full refund. In case of an unsuccessful tour, you can join us again free of charge (subject to availability).

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based on 54 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 hours
From $95

Activities & Tours: Iceland

Northern Lights Bus Tour from Reykjavik

Northern Lights Night Tour from Reykjavik

Northern Lights Cruise from Downtown Reykjavik

Northern Lights and Stargazing Small-Group Tour with Local Guide

Northern Lights Superjeep Tour from Reykjavik

Northern Lights Small-Group Tour From Reykjavik with Hot Drink

Northern Lights Guided Bus Tour from Reykjavik

Northern Lights Boat Cruise from Reykjavik

Private Golden Circle and Secret Lagoon Tour from Reykjavik

Northern Lights Minibus Tour from Reykjavik Including Free Photos

Small-Group Northern Lights Tour from Reykjavik in a Super Jeep - FREE photos

Northern Lights - Small Group Tour from Reykjavik

Northern Lights Yacht Cruise

Northern Lights Private Super Jeep Tour with Photos

Enchanted Aurora: An Adventure with Northern Lights & Photography

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