Embark on an unforgettable adventure from Reykjavík to witness the Northern Lights in their full glory. This small group tour, led by an expert guide, takes you to secluded spots in the Icelandic countryside, where the dark skies provide the perfect backdrop for nature’s dazzling light show. As you wait for the Aurora Borealis to appear, warm up with a cup of hot chocolate and enjoy traditional Icelandic pastries. These treats not only add to the cozy atmosphere but also give you a taste of local culture.
The tour is limited to 19 participants, ensuring a personalized experience and allowing for flexible stops based on the latest Aurora forecasts. This small group setting enhances your chances of capturing the perfect moment, both with your eyes and your camera, as the tour includes free photos. The Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis, are caused by solar particles colliding with Earth’s atmosphere, creating a mesmerizing display of colors.
Begin your evening adventure by meeting at a designated location in Reykjavík. Your professional guide will provide a brief introduction and overview of the night's plan.
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 4 hours. This duration includes travel time to and from the viewing locations, as well as time spent waiting and watching for the Northern Lights.
What happens if we don't see the Northern Lights?
If the Northern Lights are not visible during your tour, you will have the opportunity to join the tour again for free, subject to availability. This ensures that you have another chance to experience this natural phenomenon.
How many people will be on the tour?
The tour is limited to a maximum of 19 participants. This small group size ensures a personalized experience and allows for flexible stops at the best viewing locations.
How do you decide on the best viewing spots?
The tour guide uses the latest Aurora forecasts to select the best viewing locations. The guide may also communicate with locals and other guides to find spots where the Northern Lights are most likely to appear. This approach maximizes the chances of seeing the lights.
Are food and drinks provided?
The tour includes hot chocolate and traditional Icelandic pastries. Additional food and drinks are not provided, so you may want to bring snacks or other beverages if you wish.