Northern Lights Tours

Our most popular northern lights tours:

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    Northern Lights Cruise from Reykjavík

    Search for northern lights on this thrilling winter cruise where we maximise your chances of sightings! Watching the auroras dance in the vast starry space with the gentle lull of the ocean beneath us is an experience of a lifetime.

    2:00 Hours
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  • whales and northern lights cruise combo

    Whale Watching & Northern Lights Cruise

    This combo unites some of the most popular winter attractions in Iceland - classic whale watching and northern lights from down town Reykjavík!

    5:00 Hours
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More northern lights tours:

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    Northern Lights & Stargazing by bus

    The mesmerising Northern Lights is sight that will not be forgotten. It's simple; nothing says “Icelandic Winter” like the idea of hunting the Aurora Borealis. 

    3:00 Hours
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  • combo tour northern lights cruise aurora exhibition

    Northern Lights Cruise & Aurora Exhibition

    Northern Lights Cruise including flexible Aurora Exhibition ticket - the perfect combination.

    4:00 Hours
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  • Northern Lights Cruise & FlyOver Iceland

    Enjoy a 2 hr. Northern Lights Cruise from Reykjavík and a FlyOver Iceland experience in one package!

    3:00 Hours
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  • combo food lovers tour northern lights

    Northern Lights Cruise & Food Lovers Tour

    Explore traditional Icelandic food on a Reykjavik food tour before experiencing the Northern Lights at sea!

    5:00 Hours
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  • Grayline northern lights

    Northern Lights Mystery by bus

    This Northern lights tour takes you out of Reykjavik city to the best places to see Northern lights swirling across the night sky in their fantastic shapes and colours.

    4 hrs.
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  • northern lights photography tour bustravel

    Northern Lights Photography by bus

    Enjoy a beautiful evening capturing the Northern Lights with a professional photographer guide. This is a small group bus tour of maximum 18 people!

    4 hrs.
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FAQ: Northern Lights

The auroras are made up of a series of electrically discharged particles from the sun that enter earth's magnetic shield and create a light when mixed with gasses (such as nitrogen and oxygen) in our atmosphere. The particles come a long way through space before being drawn into earth’s polar regions, although it only takes a couple of days to travel the full 150 million kilometres!

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