Whale diary

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    Tour 13:00

    Report from Eldey: for third consecutive day we sailed through calm seas and Faxafloi seemed to wear her very best dress for the occasion. Landscape was simply beautiful, the sun reflected its powerful rays in the top of the mountain in whi

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Eldey: Another perfect tour with incredible sea conditions and plenty of animals around. We didn't´t have time to "fasten our seat belts" when a huge pod of white-beaked dolphins appeared near the lighthouse

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Eldey: Days like today are made to be remembered. Flat seas, no wind, decent temperature (not the usual freezing cold that we are used to lately) and a wonderful shining sun, with huge visibility of the bay. Nothing could go

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Eldey: It proved to be a rather challenging day in the bay today... Again we sailed out with with our hopes and spirits up, but this time, nature had a different plan for us. We

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Eldey: A wonderful afternoon with calm seas and incredible landscape. We sailed to our successful spot from the morning tour but all had changed, birds h

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    Tour at 13:00: CANCELLED 

    Due to unfavorble weather conditions, the afternoon tour today has been cancelled. For more infomation contact our ticket office by email elding@elding.is or by phone +354 519 5000. 

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Eldey: Its been a while without such a good weather as we had this afternoon. Sea was calm and flat, almost no wind and low clouds hanging above mountains created mood of a mystery. Our first

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    TOUR at 13:00: CANCELLED

    TOUR at 9:00: CANCELLED

    Due to unfavorable weather conditions, we have to cancel our whale watching tours today. For more information, please contact us at elding@elding.is, by calling +354 519 5000 or simply by coming

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    Tour at 09:00 

    Report from Eldey: The clouds cleared and the sun shone. Still very cold especially for the second half of the tour when we traveled home head on to the wind. On the the way offshore was however, r

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Eldey: The wind picked down a bit for our afternoon tour but it didn't mean that we hadn't had to face fierce north-winds. Nonetheless, the trip was epic with an incredible landscape and breathtaking scenery. It seemed that w

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    Tour at 13:00 : CANCELLED

    Tour at 9:00 : CANCELLED

    Due to unfavorable weather conditions, we have to cancel our whale watching tours today. For more information, please contact us at elding@elding.is, by calling +354 519 5000 or simp

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Eldey: The weather changed drastically for our afternoon trip as we experienced fierce winds from the north. Luckily, we got good shelter from Akrafjlall while looking for whales and we enjoyed fantastic views from the bay as

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Eldey: Another day of incredible lighting and a incredible scenery. I'm very happy that on this tour we managed to avoid all of the rainy clouds and have most of the tour with the November sun w

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Eldey: We sailed out with the golden arms of the sun still caressing our faces. It would be great if it lasted. And it did to for a long time. An hour out in the sea and our captain spotted the first larger animal in the bay.

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    Tour at 13:00 

    Report from Eldey: Clouds went away and we were sailing under blue sky through flat sea surrounded by outstanding landscape. Air was so clear that our visibility was reaching Sna

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Eldey: Have you ever heard that if you don't like the weather in Iceland, just wait 5 minutes and it will change? Well after our afternoon trip we can say that it's complet

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Eldey: We sailed into the rain on the Icelandic rollercoaster. We had to sail for around one hour before we had our first encounter. Se saw splashes ahead and saw that they were 8

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Eldey: The wind had picked up from the morning but we sailed out hopeful to see some animals. Our first encounter was with a minke whale that only came up twice so only a few passengers got a chance of s

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Eldey: The weather was perfect at the beginning of the tour. The sun had warmed us up and the sea conditions were the same as in the morning. We were full of energy and sai

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    Tour at 13:00

    Report from Eldey: The afternoon tour looked promising as the sky cleared up and we could have nice views from the entire harbour, with the imposing volcano of Snaefellsjokull in the background. We sailed defying fierce north winds, which made us feel&nbsp