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Northern Lights Tours

Join our guided Northern Lights tours to witness the mesmerizing Aurora Borealis. Discover the magic of this natural light show in high-latitude regions, and explore options like the South Coast & Northern Lights Tour, offering a full-day Icelandic adventure.
Northern Lights Tours
Northern Lights
Tourists relaxing in the Blue Lagoon geothermal spa with Northern Lights in the sky, included in the Comfort Admission package with hotel pickup and drop-off service
Tourist experiencing Northern Lights in Iceland
Tourist experiencing Northern Lights in Iceland
Group of tourists on Northern Lights & Stars Bus Tour, gazing at the vibrant aurora borealis in the clear Icelandic night sky
4.81(2.1K)
Day Trips

From Reykjavik: Northern Lights Sightseeing Bus Tour

Free Cancellation
3 hours
Mobile Ticket
4 more
  • Brace yourself for an otherworldly adventure as you witness the Northern Lights painting the sky with celestial light and color on this bus tour.

  • Travel for over 90 mins away from the bright lights of Reykjavik, into the remote countryside where the Northern Lights are at their most vibrant.

  • English-speaking guides share tips on how to spot constellations, setting up cameras and photographing the Northern Lights.

  • With optional upgrades like Aurora Museum tickets, round-trip hotel transfers, and complimentary hot chocolate, make the most of your trip.

  • Did you know? The Northern Lights also known as Aurora Borealis, are named after the Roman goddess of dawn and the Greek word for the north wind.

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  • Brace yourself for an otherworldly adventure as you witness the Northern Lights painting the sky with celestial light and color on this bus tour.

  • Travel for over 90 mins away from the bright lights of Reykjavik, into the remote countryside where the Northern Lights are at their most vibrant.

  • English-speaking guides share tips on how to spot constellations, setting up cameras and photographing the Northern Lights.

  • With optional upgrades like Aurora Museum tickets, round-trip hotel transfers, and complimentary hot chocolate, make the most of your trip.

  • Did you know? The Northern Lights also known as Aurora Borealis, are named after the Roman goddess of dawn and the Greek word for the north wind.

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€59
11640 - Reykjavik - Northern Lights Sightseeing Cruise from Reykjavik - 09
Tourist experiencing Northern lights from Sightseeing Cruise
Tourist experiencing Northern lights from Sightseeing Cruise
Tourist experiencing Northern lights from Sightseeing Cruise
Tourist experiencing Northern lights from Sightseeing Cruise
Tourist experiencing Aurora Reykjavík exhibition
Tourist exploring the Whale exhibition
Tourist exploring the Whale exhibition
4.8(435)
Sightseeing Cruises

From Reykjavik: Northern Lights Sightseeing Cruise

Free Cancellation
Instant Confirmation
2 hours
1 more
  • Embark on a magical northern lights Cruise from Reykjavik, an awesome journey into the heart of Faxaflói Bay.

  • Enjoy the comfort of heated indoor areas, panoramic views from a 360° viewing platform, and the convenience of warm overalls and free onboard WiFi.

  • Experience the captivating chase for the Aurora Borealis under the clear, dark skies, away from the city's light pollution.

  • Elevate the experience with an optional visit to the Aurora Reykjavik Museum or avail of a backup plan of free tickets for a different day with a visit to Auroras at Whales of Iceland exhibition, in case of no visibility.

  • Fun fact: Reykjavik, the starting point of your cruise, is the world's northernmost capital, offering a unique backdrop for viewing the northern lights.

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  • Embark on a magical northern lights Cruise from Reykjavik, an awesome journey into the heart of Faxaflói Bay.

  • Enjoy the comfort of heated indoor areas, panoramic views from a 360° viewing platform, and the convenience of warm overalls and free onboard WiFi.

  • Experience the captivating chase for the Aurora Borealis under the clear, dark skies, away from the city's light pollution.

  • Elevate the experience with an optional visit to the Aurora Reykjavik Museum or avail of a backup plan of free tickets for a different day with a visit to Auroras at Whales of Iceland exhibition, in case of no visibility.

  • Fun fact: Reykjavik, the starting point of your cruise, is the world's northernmost capital, offering a unique backdrop for viewing the northern lights.

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€69.79
Tourist experiencing Northern Lights in Iceland
Tourists relaxing in the Blue Lagoon geothermal spa with Northern Lights in the sky, included in the Comfort Admission package with hotel pickup and drop-off service
Northern Lights illuminating the night sky over a snowy landscape during a premium small group tour in Iceland.
A male tourist enjoying photographing the northern lights
Tourist experiencing Northern Lights in Iceland
A male tourist watching northern lights
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From Reykjavik: Northern Lights Premium Small Group Tour

Free Cancellation
4 hours
Mobile Ticket
3 more
  • Avoid the bothersome crowds and experience the ethereal beauty of the Aurora Borealis with this private and exclusive small-group tour from Reykjavik.

  • Watch the spectacular phenomenon as the Northern Lights blaze across the night sky to paint majestic forms and patterns.

  • Have the most magical time gazing at the stunning display while your expert guide shares interesting facts and insights about the Aurora Borealis.

  • Want a hassle-free tour? Opt for a ticket upgrade to include hotel transfers from Reykjavik, as well as a photography tour with a pro!

  • Fun fact: In Norse mythology, it's believed that the Northern Lights serve as an archway to Valhalla.

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  • Avoid the bothersome crowds and experience the ethereal beauty of the Aurora Borealis with this private and exclusive small-group tour from Reykjavik.

  • Watch the spectacular phenomenon as the Northern Lights blaze across the night sky to paint majestic forms and patterns.

  • Have the most magical time gazing at the stunning display while your expert guide shares interesting facts and insights about the Aurora Borealis.

  • Want a hassle-free tour? Opt for a ticket upgrade to include hotel transfers from Reykjavik, as well as a photography tour with a pro!

  • Fun fact: In Norse mythology, it's believed that the Northern Lights serve as an archway to Valhalla.

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€87
Golden Circle and Northern Lights Bus Tour
View of the Gullfoss waterfall in Iceland
Tourists hiking in the Þingvellir National Park
Tourist experiencing Northern Lights in Iceland
Tourists relaxing in the Blue Lagoon geothermal spa with Northern Lights in the sky, included in the Comfort Admission package with hotel pickup and drop-off service
Geyser Hot springs
View of the Golden Circle in Iceland
Tourist experiencing Northern Lights in Iceland
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Day Trips

From Reykjavik: Northern Lights & Golden Circle Tour

Free Cancellation
9 hours
Mobile Ticket
2 more
  • Discover Iceland's beauty on a day tour through its iconic landmarks with an expert guide and optional transfers from select locations.

  • Channel your inner Viking at Thingvellir National Park and see the majestic Gullfoss Waterfall and natural geysers that erupt every few minutes.

  • After dinner and time to explore Reykjavik's streets, you'll go in search of the elusive Northern Lights.

  • Level up your adventure with an option to add a stop at the Kerio Crater and a hot chocolate during the Northern Lights search.

  • Fun fact: You can walk between continents at Thingvellir National Park, where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet.

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  • Discover Iceland's beauty on a day tour through its iconic landmarks with an expert guide and optional transfers from select locations.

  • Channel your inner Viking at Thingvellir National Park and see the majestic Gullfoss Waterfall and natural geysers that erupt every few minutes.

  • After dinner and time to explore Reykjavik's streets, you'll go in search of the elusive Northern Lights.

  • Level up your adventure with an option to add a stop at the Kerio Crater and a hot chocolate during the Northern Lights search.

  • Fun fact: You can walk between continents at Thingvellir National Park, where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet.

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€114.38
Tourist experiencing Northern Lights in Iceland
Tourists relaxing in the Blue Lagoon geothermal spa with Northern Lights in the sky, included in the Comfort Admission package with hotel pickup and drop-off service
Group of tourists enjoying the Golden Circle Tour with a view of the geysers, and relaxing at the Blue Lagoon in Iceland
A young man relaxing in Blue Lagoon
View of the Golden Circle in Iceland
View of the Golden Circle in Iceland
Children enjoying the eruption of Strokkur Geysir in Iceland
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Iceland Super Combo: Northern Lights + Golden Circle + Blue Lagoon Tour

Free Cancellation
Instant Confirmation
15 hours
4 more
  • Save time and explore more with this guided combo that lets you experience 3 of Iceland's iconic attractions – Golden Circle, Blue Lagoon, and Northern Lights – all in one day.

  • Discover Iceland's Golden Circle: walk between tectonic plates at Thingvellir, see Strokkur's eruptions, marvel at Gullfoss' cascading waters, and explore Kerið's crater lake.

  • Soak in the therapeutic geothermal waters of the Blue Lagoon, complete with a towel, face mask, and a complimentary in-lagoon bar drink.

  • End your day with a guided hunt for the Northern Lights, sipping hot chocolate under the stars as the sky comes alive with color.

  • Fun fact: The Inuits called the Northern Lights ‘aksarnirq,’ meaning football players, as they believed the lights were spirits playing with a walrus skull!

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  • Save time and explore more with this guided combo that lets you experience 3 of Iceland's iconic attractions – Golden Circle, Blue Lagoon, and Northern Lights – all in one day.

  • Discover Iceland's Golden Circle: walk between tectonic plates at Thingvellir, see Strokkur's eruptions, marvel at Gullfoss' cascading waters, and explore Kerið's crater lake.

  • Soak in the therapeutic geothermal waters of the Blue Lagoon, complete with a towel, face mask, and a complimentary in-lagoon bar drink.

  • End your day with a guided hunt for the Northern Lights, sipping hot chocolate under the stars as the sky comes alive with color.

  • Fun fact: The Inuits called the Northern Lights ‘aksarnirq,’ meaning football players, as they believed the lights were spirits playing with a walrus skull!

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€253
Tour group exploring the vibrant Kerid Crater during a Golden Circle day trip in Reykjavik, Iceland
Strokkur geyser erupting in Golden Circle, Iceland with tourists observing nearby.
Group of tourists enjoying the Golden Circle Tour with a view of the geysers, and relaxing at the Blue Lagoon in Iceland
A female tourist at Gullfoss waterfall in Iceland
A female tourist at Blue Lagoon
Tour group exploring the scenic beauty of Thingvellir National Park, a unique geological feature in Reykjavik's Golden Circle tour
View of the Gullfoss waterfall in Iceland
Group of tourists on a guided tour exploring the ancient Roman Basilicas and underground catacombs on the Appian Way in Rome, Italy
View of the Golden Circle in Iceland
4.9(389)
Day Trips

From Reykjavik: Golden Circle, Kerid Crater & Blue Lagoon Tour

Free Cancellation
Instant Confirmation
11 hours
3 more
  • Perfect for nature lovers, this full-day tour lets you experience Iceland's iconic Golden Circle, the stunning Kerid Crater, and the famous Blue Lagoon with optional upgrades.

  • Led by an expert guide, explore Thingvellir National Park, where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates visibly meet in a dramatic landscape.

  • Enjoy hassle-free transfers from the meeting point, and marvel at the power of Gullfoss waterfall, where glacial water cascades into a canyon.

  • Visit the colorful Kerid Crater, a volcanic caldera with a turquoise lake at its base formed by a volcanic eruption about 3,000 years ago.

  • Fun fact: Geysir is the namesake of all geysers worldwide, and although dormant, it still captivates visitors with nearby geothermal activity.

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  • Perfect for nature lovers, this full-day tour lets you experience Iceland's iconic Golden Circle, the stunning Kerid Crater, and the famous Blue Lagoon with optional upgrades.

  • Led by an expert guide, explore Thingvellir National Park, where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates visibly meet in a dramatic landscape.

  • Enjoy hassle-free transfers from the meeting point, and marvel at the power of Gullfoss waterfall, where glacial water cascades into a canyon.

  • Visit the colorful Kerid Crater, a volcanic caldera with a turquoise lake at its base formed by a volcanic eruption about 3,000 years ago.

  • Fun fact: Geysir is the namesake of all geysers worldwide, and although dormant, it still captivates visitors with nearby geothermal activity.

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€200
Skógafoss Waterfall in Iceland
Glacier on Iceland's southern coast
Views from Vík on Iceland's southern coast
Views from Vík on Iceland's southern coast
Hidden Pathways at Seljalandsfoss Waterfall
Group of tourists exploring Southern Iceland lava fields and glaciers during South Coast & Northern Lights Tour, with a beautiful view of the Northern Lights in the sky
Northern lights in Iceland
4.33(201)
Guided Tours

South Coast & Northern Lights Tour: Southern Iceland Lava Fields, Glaciers & Beaches

Free Cancellation
Instant Confirmation
13 hours
5 more
  • Catch a glimpse of the glacial tongue extending from the mighty Myrdalsjökull ice cap

  • Fancy a visit to Vík, one of Iceland’s southernmost towns

  • Bask in brilliant scenic views from atop the Skógafoss waterfall

  • Explore the hidden pathways behind the Seljalandsfoss Waterfall

  • When you spot the Northern Lights, have your photo taken with the lights in the backdrop

  • Take advantage of free wifi and multilingual audio guides available on-board

  • With a ticket option to include free round-trip hotel transfers to your trip, undergo a hassle-free experience

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  • Catch a glimpse of the glacial tongue extending from the mighty Myrdalsjökull ice cap

  • Fancy a visit to Vík, one of Iceland’s southernmost towns

  • Bask in brilliant scenic views from atop the Skógafoss waterfall

  • Explore the hidden pathways behind the Seljalandsfoss Waterfall

  • When you spot the Northern Lights, have your photo taken with the lights in the backdrop

  • Take advantage of free wifi and multilingual audio guides available on-board

  • With a ticket option to include free round-trip hotel transfers to your trip, undergo a hassle-free experience

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€168
The Blue Lagoon Comfort Admission & Northern Lights
A female tourist relaxing in Blue Lagoon
A female tourist relaxing in Blue Lagoon
Tourists relaxing in the Blue Lagoon geothermal spa with Northern Lights in the sky, included in the Comfort Admission package with hotel pickup and drop-off service
Tourist experiencing Northern Lights in Iceland
Female tourists applying face masks at Blue Lagoon in Iceland
Group of tourists enjoying the Golden Circle Tour with a view of the geysers, and relaxing at the Blue Lagoon in Iceland
Tourist experiencing Northern Lights in Iceland
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Combos

From Reykjavik: Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets + Northern Lights Tour with Transfers

Free Cancellation
Instant Confirmation
8 hours
1 more
  • Experience Iceland's unique blend of relaxation and adventure – a rejuvenating soak at the Blue Lagoon and a Northern Lights chase.

  • Soak in the geothermal waters of the Blue Lagoon, wrapped in a striking tableau of moss-filled lava landscapes.

  • Pamper your skin with their silica mud mask and relax as you enjoy a drink of your choice.

  • Gear up for an exciting hunt of the Northern Lights, with a professional guide at hand, you're in for a thrilling astronomical show.

  • Did you know? The Northern Lights colours depend on the gas particles involved. You might witness a dance of green, red, yellow, blue or even purple lights in the sky!

More details

  • Experience Iceland's unique blend of relaxation and adventure – a rejuvenating soak at the Blue Lagoon and a Northern Lights chase.

  • Soak in the geothermal waters of the Blue Lagoon, wrapped in a striking tableau of moss-filled lava landscapes.

  • Pamper your skin with their silica mud mask and relax as you enjoy a drink of your choice.

  • Gear up for an exciting hunt of the Northern Lights, with a professional guide at hand, you're in for a thrilling astronomical show.

  • Did you know? The Northern Lights colours depend on the gas particles involved. You might witness a dance of green, red, yellow, blue or even purple lights in the sky!

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€200

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