From Reykjavik: Northern Lights Cruise with Backup Plan & Retry
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Overview
Sail out from Reykjavík in search of the beautiful Aurora Borealis! It only takes us 10-15 minutes to sail into the dark, away from the light pollution of the city, to a perfect location for viewing the magical Northern Lights and starry sky.
What's included?
Northern Lights cruise approx. 2-3 hrs
Knowledgeable, English speaking guide
Guaranteed back-up plan on your night
Free ticket to try another night if no Aurora
Photos shared with you after the tour
Warm overalls (also in children's sizes)
Heated indoor seating areas
WC's, snack bar & WiFi on board
What to expect?
We offer you a thrilling Northern Lights by Boat tour departing from Reykjavik. Not only do we provide an adventure at a reasonable price, but we also have a guaranteed plan in place for unfavorable weather conditions.
Your primary booking is for the Northern Lights by Boat tour. However, should the weather conditions be unfavorable for viewing the Northern Lights on your scheduled night, we ensure that your evening is still filled with an awe-inspiring experience.
The Backup Plan for your tour is visiting the 'Whales of Iceland' exhibition for a Northern Lights-themed experience called 'Auroras at Whales of Iceland.' This experience is specially curated to offer a fascinating, educational journey through the captivating world of the Northern Lights.
Inclusions for the Backup Plan tour:
A Northern Lights-themed visit to the Whales of Iceland Exhibition
Live-guided tour of the exhibition
Q&A session with an experienced guide
25 min. Northern Lights video on a brand-new 8-meter screen
Short Northern Lights photography workshop available on site (10 min)
Complimentary Northern Lights-themed cocktail with a twist
And here's the most exciting part - all passengers will also receive a complimentary ticket to embark on our Northern Lights boat tour on the next available date (included in the price)! When you arrive for Auroras at Whales of Iceland, please let the reception team know the date you'd like to reschedule your boat tour.
Good to know
Meeting point: Reykjavik harbor, Geirsgata 11
Back-up plan: If tour is cancelled we offer a Northern Lights-themed visit to the Whales of Iceland Exhibition
Free retry: If on the tour no Northern Lights can be seen, you can join again anorther night for free
What to bring
Wear warm clothing and sturdy shoes. Bring a good quality camera to capture the Northern Lights