Upphafspunktur
Reykjavík
Lengd
~ 4 hours
Gisting
~ hours
Erfiðleikastig
Auðvelt
Leiðsögumaður
Enska
Stærð hóps
Minibus
Lágmarks aldur
7 years
Availability
Aug - May
Upphafspunktur
Reykjavík
Lengd
~ 4 hours
Gisting
~ hours
Erfiðleikastig
Auðvelt
Leiðsögumaður
Enska
Stærð hóps
Minibus
Lágmarks aldur
7 years
Availability
Aug - May
UPPLÝSINGAR UM FERÐ
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Free Pick-up/ Drop-off
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Professional Northern Lights guide
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Complimentary professional photos of you beneath the aurora
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Free Wi-Fi on board
- Aurora Guarantee: Free retry if no lights are seen
Dagskrá
Experience the magic of the Northern Lights in Iceland on a small-group aurora hunting tour from Reykjavík designed to maximise your chances of seeing the aurora borealis.
Unlike many tours that simply drive to popular locations, we actively hunt for clear skies and aurora activity using real-time forecasting and years of experience tracking the lights across Iceland.
Our mission is simple:
give you the best possible chance to witness the Northern Lights.
With small groups, professional photography, and expert guides, this tour offers one of the most personal and successful Northern Lights experiences in Iceland.
At the checkout, you can purchase discounted admission to Aurora Reykjavík, valid any time during your stay. We recommend visiting ahead of your excursion, so to be better prepared for the adventure.
Book now and prepare to experience the magic of the Northern Lights!
🌌 Chase the Magic!
✨ See the Northern Lights dance above Iceland
👥 Small groups = big memories
📖 Stories, science & legends from expert guides
🚌 Easy pick-up in Reykjavík
💫 No lights? Come again for FREE!
TRAVELERS’ REVIEWS
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BÓKA FERÐ
Why Travellers Book This Tour
Lítill hópur
Avoid crowded buses and enjoy a more personal Northern Lights tour in a comfortable heated minibus.
- Better viewing spots
- More time for photos
- A relaxed and friendly atmosphere
Expert Aurora Forecasting
We analyze real-time space weather and cloud forecasts to help choose the best possible viewing location each night.
- Solar wind speed
- Bz magnetic orientation
- Magnetometer data
- Cloud cover movement
This allows us to adapt to conditions in real time, sometimes driving far from Reykjavík to find clear skies.
Professional Northern Lights Photos Included
Capturing the aurora can be difficult with phones or basic cameras.
Your guide will take professional photos of you under the Northern Lights, delivered after the tour in a private online gallery.
- High-resolution images
- No additional cost
- A lasting memory of your Iceland adventure
Free Retry Guarantee
The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, and sightings can never be guaranteed.
If they don’t appear during your tour, you can join another Northern Lights tour with us free of charge, subject to availability.
What to Expect
Your Northern Lights adventure from Reykjavík lasts approximately 3 to 6 hours, depending on weather and aurora activity.
- Travel away from city lights into Iceland’s dark countryside
- Visit multiple viewing locations chosen based on real-time conditions
- Learn about the science behind the aurora borealis
- Enjoy a true Northern Lights hunt led by experienced guides
Each night is different, making every tour a unique adventure.
Pickup Information
Pickup is available from selected hotels and tour bus stops in central Reykjavík.
Please be ready at the designated time, as winter road conditions may cause slight delays.
Before You Go
- Dress warmly with layers, a hat, gloves, and winter shoes
- Northern Lights sightings are not guaranteed
- Tour routes may change depending on weather and aurora forecasts
- Tours may last longer if conditions improve later in the night
Our guides are committed to staying out as long as conditions allow to maximize your chances of seeing the lights.
GOOD TO KNOW
FAQs
- Where am I going to be picked up for my tour?
Pick- up takes place from from bus stops in the city center, hotels/guesthouses around Reykjavik.You can select your pick-up location during the booking process.
- What time should I be ready for my tour pick-up?
Pick up starts 30 minutes before departure. It takes us around 30 minutes to pick up everybody, and we never know in advance if you are going to be the first pick up location or the last. We call for your patience and if there’s any kind of problem or delay we will let you know. For any last-minute communication, contact us at the phone number you will find on the top right corner of your ticket. - Will there be bathroom stops?
Every time we stop there’s going to be a toilet close to us. However, sometimes we will be driving long distances in between stops, so make sure you use the restroom every time you have the chance. - Where is the tour going?
The tour doesn’t follow a fixed route. Each night, your expert guide studies the weather and aurora forecasts to choose the best possible location outside Reykjavík (max ca 60km/ 40m), where the skies are darkest and clearest for Northern Lights viewing.
What to Bring
Cancellation Policy
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