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Northern Lights Small-Group Tour with Photos & Aurora Museum

★ 3.7 · 3 reviews Experience by Gravel Travel
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From ReykjavíkLocal / city
DAYLIGHT TODAY12h 31m
Sunrise07:05
Sunset19:36
Useful light07:35–19:06
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LOCAL CONDITIONS

Weather for this experience

Forecast near Reykjavik · Reykjavík forecast

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11°
Overcast Today · Wind 2 m/s
Today 11° Cloudy
Tomorrow 12° Cloudy
Tue 10° Light rain
Wed Rain showers
Thu Rain
Fri 10° Partly cloudy
Sat Overcast
Data: Icelandic Met Office Forecast shown for the nearest supported Icelandic Met Office station. Conditions can vary along tour routes and at higher elevations.

DRIVING CONDITIONS

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Current cautions0
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About this experience

Hop on board a jeep and travel in style on this hunt for the breathtaking Northern Lights 3-5-hour tour. Take in the stunning scenery of the Icelandic landscape while keeping an eye on the sky for this elusive but incredible sight. This tour is perfect for those who’d like to witness one of the world’s greatest wonders.

We will take a photo of you with the Northern lights free of charge, assist with camera settings if you need and we rent tripods.

You can use you ticket to visit the Aurora museum at your leisure during their regular opening times before or after your tour as entry is included.

Itinerary

  1. Tour stop

    Hop on board and travel on this hunt for the breathtaking Northern Lights. Take in the stunning scenery of the Icelandic landscape while keeping an eye on the sky for this elusive but incredible sight. This tour is perfect for those who’d like to witness one of the world’s greatest wonders in comfort. You will be picked up in Reykjavík in the evening. You will be driven away from the lights of the city to the darkened countryside for the best possible view of these bright dancing lights. On your journey, you will be driven by an expert guide who will look for gaps in the clouds and signs of the aurora borealis. They will pick the best location to see this beautiful light display and entertain you with information about the Icelandic nature. On the way to the perfect spot, you will be driven through the stunning Icelandic landscape. You will travel past fields and mountains and get an unbelievable nighttime view of the country.

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Participants are advised to wear warm clothes and comfortable walking shoes
  • Not suitable for children under 8
  • Please add a pick up location
  • The size of your group can grow if there have been cancellations several nights in a row due to weather.
  • Pick up starts from 21:00 and can take up to 30 mins.
  • We aim to send out a email before 18:30 in case of cancellation.
  • If the tour is cancelled due to bad weather you will receive a full refund or be able to rebook for another date
  • Northern Lights sightings are not always guaranteed. If unforeseen circumstances prevent viewing the activity provider offers another tour within two years of your original tour
  • You can then use you ticket to visit the Aurora museum at your leisure during their regular opening times before or after your tour: aurorareykjavik.is
Ticket informationMobile or paper ticket accepted

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This activity may be cancelled due to bad weather.

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