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Reykjavik Northern Lights Chase Private Tour with Hot Chocolate

About this experience

Chase the aurora away from Reykjavik's city lights on a private minivan tour with a knowledgeable local guide who tracks the forecast in real time. Warm up with hot chocolate or mulled wine while you wait for the sky to perform, and rebook for free if the lights don't show.

At a glance

  • Duration: 3 hr–5 hr
  • Private experience

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Reykjavik Northern Lights Chase Private Tour with Hot Chocolate
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour3 hr–5 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 3 hr–5 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Hot chocolate or mulled wine
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in a private minivan
  • Free rebooking if the northern lights aren't visible

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Meals

Itinerary and highlights

Your guide drives away from Reykjavik's city lights to a dark-sky area such as this one, chosen on the night based on the aurora forecast and cloud cover. You'll step out to watch and photograph the northern lights away from light pollution.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Please have your hotel name and room number ready when booking. Exact pickup time will be confirmed the day of tour based on the aurora forecast, and may shift by up to 30 minutes.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • iceland nature tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 3 hr–5 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Please have your hotel name and room number ready when booking. Exact pickup time will be confirmed the day of tour based on the aurora forecast, and may shift by up to 30 minutes.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What accessibility information is provided?
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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