Reykjavik: Whale Watching & Northern Lights Combo Cruise
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Experience the best of Iceland on a whale-watching and northern lights combo tour. Look for whales off the coast of Reykjavik during the day, then hunt for the northern lights at sea after dark.
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Highlights
- Find giants in their natural environment in Atlantic Ocean
- Spot Minke whales, Humpback whales, and Dolphins
- See Mother Nature light up the sky
- Experience moments so beautiful they leave you speechless
- Listen to an informative commentary from experienced guides
Description
Look for whales and other marine animals in their natural environment on a whale-watching cruise from Reykjavik. Get the chance to spot minke and humpback whales, harbor porpoises, and white-beaked dolphins. Then, enjoy a cozy cruise in the evening time as you go in search of the Northern Lights.
Sail into Faxaflói bay in search of various wildlife species. Take in the spectacular views of the mountains and islands around Reykjavik as well as the wonderful birdlife.
Then, escape the city lights in the evening to find the best site to see the Northern Lights. Climb aboard for a 2-hour cruise and keep cozy in the heated indoor bar, or put on provided warm overalls to look at the stars from the outdoor deck.
Includes
2.5-3-hour hour whale-watching tour
2-3-hour northern lights tour
Experienced and professional guides
Free ticket to join again in case of no sightings
Warm flotation overalls
Free WiFi on board
Heated indoor cabins and toilets on board
Complimentary seasickness tablets available
Important Information
- Please be aware that due to environmental reasons during certain times of the year your trip may be delivered on a shared boat with one of the activity supplier's partners. The activity supplier is committed to ensuring the environment is kept pristine by making sure fewer boats are on the water.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund