Set out into the wilds of Iceland in search of the famed Aurora Borealis on an exceptional guided tour from Reykjavík!
Cross another item off your bucket list when visiting beautiful Iceland and experience the magic of the Aurora Borealis on a 4-hour, guided Northern Lights photography tour from Reykjavík! Welcoming explorers ages 8 and up.
Iceland's capital city of Reykjavík, the northernmost capital in the world, is located on the southern shore of Faxaflói Bay. This dynamic cultural and economic hub is also renowned for the spectacular natural wonders that surround it including glaciers, volcanoes, and geothermal pools. In addition, it is an amazing place to observe the breathtaking phenomenon of the Northern Lights. When travelling to Iceland, a guided Northern Lights photography tour from Reykjavík is an experience not to be missed!
The adventure begins at one of the listed pick-up points in Reykjavík (please see 'special terms' and specify when booking), where you'll be greeted by your knowledgeable English and Spanish-speaking Aurora guide. After boarding the 4x4 minibus, you'll receive a safety and itinerary briefing before heading into the night for an unforgettable Northern Lights photography tour from Reykjavík! Far away from the city lights, your guide will take you to several remote locations for optimal Northern Lights viewing.
While savouring the tranquillity of nature in Iceland you'll feel an overwhelming sense of awe while observing the vibrant and dancing colours of the Northern Lights, your guide will share scientific and cultural facts about the Auroras, including ancient myths and beliefs. Midway through the Northern Lights photography tour from Reykjavík, you'll make a stop for a hot chocolate and Icelandic pastry break, an amazing way to warm up on cold winter nights in Iceland! Next, the guide will take photos of you and your group with the breathtaking backdrop of the Northern Lights, which will be sent to you after the tour. At the end of a captivating evening, you'll return to your accommodations with cherished memories of your trip to Iceland and the unparalleled Northern Lights!
For a remarkable excursion in Iceland that you'll be talking about for years to come, book this Northern Lights photography tour from Reykjavík today!
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Practical information
- Pick up from one of the listed locations in Reykjavík (please see 'special terms' and specify when booking)
- Meet your experienced Aurora photography guide
- Board the 4x4 minibus
- Safety and itinerary briefing
- The adventure begins!
- Set out to several remote Northern Lights viewing locations outside of Reykjavík
- Hot chocolate and pastry break
- Photography session
- Return to the original departure point in Reykjavík
Please be advised that all children must be accompanied by an adult.
Pick-up is offered in Reykjavík from the locations in this link, please specify when booking and arrive at least 15 minutes before the departure time.
Since the Northern Lights are an unpredictable natural phenomenon, their presence is never guaranteed.
In addition, warm clothing and sturdy shoes/winter boots are highly recommended.
- Reykjavík transfers from listed locations
- Guide
- Hot beverages
- Icelandic pastries
- Handwarmers
- Photos
- Winter clothing
- Warm winter coat
- Warm layers of clothing
- Warm underlayers
- Winter boots
- Thick wool socks
- Hat
- Gloves/mittens
- Scarf
- Water
- Snacks
- Camera