Reykjavik: Northern Lights Tour with Free Photos & Hot Cocoa
Capital Region of Iceland, Reykjavik
Hunt for the aurora lights on this bus tour that includes hotel transfers in Reykjavik Seek out clear skies to help you capture the perfect northern lights photo with the help of a guide.
Northern Lights Evening Tour from Reykjavik for Photography and Sightseeing
This evening tour from Reykjavik suits travelers eager to experience and photograph the Aurora Borealis during the northern winter.
Highlights
- Search for the Northern Lights in the northern winter nights
- Learn techniques for capturing the best photographs of the Aurora Borealis
- Discover the mythology and scientific explanation behind this natural phenomenon
- Receive a free retry tour if the aurora is not visible on the first attempt
Description
Depart from Reykjavik city center to seek the Aurora Borealis, a natural light display mostly seen during winter months. The tour follows meteorological forecasts to reach areas with minimal artificial light for optimal viewing.
Your guide will explain how collisions between atmospheric gases and charged particles from the Sun create the aurora. The itinerary includes stops at various locations for outdoor photography opportunities. Locations vary nightly, depending on weather and aurora activity.
If the Northern Lights are not visible due to weather conditions, you are entitled to join a second Northern Lights bus tour free of charge.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Aurora hunting guide
- Hot chocolate and a sweet treat
- Digital photos of you with the lights
- Second chance Northern Lights bus tour if no sighting on first tour
Excludes
- Winter gear and clothing
Important Information
- The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon and sightings cannot be guaranteed
- Photographs often show stronger aurora colors than seen by the naked eye
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, dress warmly in winter clothing and bring a camera with manual settings. Booking in advance is recommended during peak aurora season.
