Activities & Tours: Iceland

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

Exclusive Northern Lights tour with PRO photos, home cooked meal

We are the highest rated Northern Lights operator in Iceland ✅ You get FREE photos of you with the Northern Lights in high quality ✅ You get winter jumpsuit from the best and oldest brand in Iceland to keep you warm ✅ You get almost a semi private group with only 14 people maximum ✅ You get a chair so you can sit outside and chat with the guide or the group in a very relaxed way ✅ You get the best cinnamon buns in Iceland & hot homemade chocolate so you don´t get hangry ✅ You get a home cooked meal on the tour and there´s a VEGAN option as well for you if you want ✅ You get a taste of Icelandic spirits like 12 year old Whisky & Volcanic Vodka ✅ You get a free retry if you do not see the Northern Lights on your first attempt ✅ You get the best service because everyone involved wants to make your experience the best possible ✅ For you to have the best possible experience, we have collected the elite of guides in Iceland, to make sure your experience will be unforgettable!

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based on 9 reviews

See Details → Duration :5 hours
From $316.16

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 $230.53

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

2-Day Northern Lights and Snaefellsnes Peninsula Adventure from Reykjavik

Embark on this 2 day adventure where you can experience all the wonders that the Snaefellsnes peninsula has to offer and expect to see stunning waterfalls, the magnificent Snaefellsjokull Glacier and the fascinating Northern Lights. Hotel pick up and drop-off from Reykjavík is included. You will be transported on a minibus with a guide.

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based on 56 reviews

See Details → Duration :2 days
From $574.14

Classic Northern Lights Tour from Reykjavik with Live Guide and Touch-Screen Audio Guide

Experience the majesty of Aurora Borealis in Iceland on this 3-hour Northern Lights tour from Reykjavik. When darkness falls, travel deep into rural Iceland and admire sweeping views over the snowy wilderness. Gaze upward into the skies and keep watch for sightings of the Northern Lights — widely considered among the world’s most fascinating natural attractions. Snap the spectacular light show on camera and hear handy photography tips from your guide. Tour includes specially trained Nothern Lights Guide, in bus audio guide with 10 languages and round-trip transport from Reykjavik.

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based on 172 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 hours
From $54.89

Golden Circle and Northern Lights Superjeep Tour from Reykjavik

See the iconic, historical, and natural attractions of Iceland on this 10-hour tour. Travel on the Golden Circle to Thingvellir National Park, Geysir, Strokkur, and Gullfoss before chasing the Northern Lights at night. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

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based on 194 reviews

See Details → Duration :10 hours
From $217.43

Private Northern Lights Tour from Reykjavik

Winter in Iceland is famous for it's Aurora Borealis, better known as the Northern lights. Embark on a night tour to hunt for the Northern Lights and enjoy magical moments in the vast natural landscapes of Iceland. From Reykjavik we will be hunting the Northern Lights in the west of Iceland, passing Borgarnes town. But we monitor the weather closely and ensure that we go to the best places where you are more likely to see the Northern Lights. We at Mercury are trying to do any single tour like this as a private. But sometimes weather making us mad so on that way we need to share previous travelers with current. Max 8 person in wan if that happens.

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based on 64 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 hours
From $260

Northern Lights Small Group Photography Tour from Reykjavik

Capture the spectacular Northern Lights on your camera or phone with expert hints and tips from our experienced photography guide. The Northern Lights, or aurora borealis, are a stunning phenomena that is on the bucket list of every winter traveler to Iceland. On this Small Group Photography Tour you will be guided by professional Northern Lights guides, experienced in finding the aurora and capturing them on camera. We will assist you in capturing that perfect photo to keep your memory of Iceland alive long after you have returned home. Learn tricks and tips on how to capture the shimmering aurora! We provide a unique experience with bonus hot chocolate, snacks, and admission to the Aurora Reykjavík Exhibition. The locations visited are different from day to day. We venture to areas forecast to have the strongest aurora display on that night. As this tour is weather dependent and sightings are not guaranteed you are welcome to join another Northern Lights tour free of charge.

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based on 32 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 hours
From $108

Northern Lights Small-Group Minibus Tour from Reykjavik

Enjoy this 3-5 hours shared tour with a small group of people with the possibility of seeing the Northern Lights. This is the reason for a visit to Iceland during the winter. The season, with its pure and crisp air, offers some of the best conditions for seeing stars and frequent sightings of the Aurora Borealis.

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based on 366 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 to 5 hours
From $116.36

Aurora Reykjavík, The Northern Lights Center Museum Visit

Aurora Reykjavík, The Northern Lights Center is the first and only museum entirely dedicated to the Aurora Borealis in Iceland. Conveniently located in the Grandi Harbour District, the Center is a must-see when in Iceland. Whether you are planning your Aurora hunt or simply want to learn about the phenomenon, we have you covered! Dive into the world of the northern lights in a unique multimedia environment. Discover our interactive displays and our extensive collection of Aurora photography and videos - all captured by our award winning photographers and founders. The visit includes: • Northern Lights mythology around the Arctic • Aurora Science, from what causes the northern lights to the way our eyes see them • Our exclusive timelapse Aurora movie and world's first northern lights VR experience • Practical tips: maximise your chances of seeing the Aurora and learn how to take perfect northern lights photos • Meet the experts, our team is happy to share their knowledge!

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based on 237 reviews

See Details → Duration :1 hours
From $29

Private Northern Lights Tour From Reykjavik

We do provide Hotel pick up and drop off. For Northern Lights hunting we drive 30 minutes from Reykjavik towards remote areas to avoid city light pollution.

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based on 4 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 hours
From $767.35

Blue Lagoon and Northern Lights Tour Including Admission

This tour takes you on a journey to visit the Blue lagoon spa, which is one of the 25 wonders of the world. Perfect place to relax, soak in the geothermal water and enjoy the beautiful volcanic surrounding environment. After the relaxation in the blue lagoon we take you to experience the majesty of Aurora Borealis in Iceland on a 3-hour tour from Reykjavik. The northern lights are widely considered among the world’s most fascinating natural attractions. Snap the spectacular light show on camera and hear handy photography tips from your guide. Tour includes tripod rental, live guidance, in bus audio guide with 10 languages, free star map and round-trip transport from Reykjavik.

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based on 42 reviews

See Details → Duration :10 hours
From $211.87

The Ultimate Northern Lights Tour with All Inclusive

Embark on an award-winning small group and premium northern lights tour in Iceland with 93% sighting rate, unlimited amount of professional tour photos, warm winter jumpsuits, outdoor chairs and traditional Icelandic snacks & drinks on location, acknowledged as the 2022 Travelers Choice & Best of the Best award winner for Top Overall Experiences in Iceland. With these awards, our tour is in the top 1% of things to do worldwide. To maintain an intimate and cozy experience, our tour only accommodates a maximum of 16 passengers which is a small group guarantee that is hard to find in Iceland. We take pride in being the only northern lights operator in Iceland providing warm winter jumpsuits and outdoor chairs on location, ensuring your comfort in the chilly Arctic weather far away from city lights and other tour groups, enhancing your Northern Lights experience. *In the rare event that unforeseen circumstances obstruct the view, we offer unlimited re-runs until you see the lights.

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based on 240 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 to 6 hours
From $212

3-Day Ice Cave, South Coast, Golden Circle and Northern Lights

In this tour, you’ll get the chance to see the famous Geysir and the geothermal area, Gullfoss the powerful waterfall, Thingvellir National Park in the Golden Circle. You’ll also be taken to with our local favorites to visit a traditional diary farm where you’ll try ice cream, free of charge. On the second and third day, you’ll be taken to the famous South Coast. Along the shore, you’ll get to see the famous black sand beach, Reynisfjara, our stunning glacier lagoon Jökulsárlón in Vatnajökull National Park, where you’ll also get the change to explore Europe’s largest glacier and enter a blue ice cave in it. If nature allows, even the magnificent Northern Lights.

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based on 396 reviews

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From $986.91

Activities & Tours: Iceland

Enchanted Aurora: An Adventure with Northern Lights & Photography

Exclusive Northern Lights tour with PRO photos, home cooked meal

Northern Lights Superjeep Tour from Reykjavik

Northern Lights Small-Group Tour From Reykjavik with Hot Drink

2-Day Northern Lights and Snaefellsnes Peninsula Adventure from Reykjavik

Classic Northern Lights Tour from Reykjavik with Live Guide and Touch-Screen Audio Guide

Golden Circle and Northern Lights Superjeep Tour from Reykjavik

Private Northern Lights Tour from Reykjavik

Northern Lights Small Group Photography Tour from Reykjavik

Northern Lights Small-Group Minibus Tour from Reykjavik

Aurora Reykjavík, The Northern Lights Center Museum Visit

Private Northern Lights Tour From Reykjavik

Blue Lagoon and Northern Lights Tour Including Admission

The Ultimate Northern Lights Tour with All Inclusive

3-Day Ice Cave, South Coast, Golden Circle and Northern Lights

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