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Iceland Northern Lights Tour Magical Winter Night Experience

About this experience

Witness the breathtaking Northern Lights on a private tour from Reykjavik, designed to provide an intimate viewing experience free from crowds. Your knowledgeable guide will pick you up and transport you away from the city lights, ensuring you have the perfect vantage point to marvel at this natural wonder. Benefit from personalized assistance to capture stunning photographs, making memories that last a lifetime. This exclusive tour is ideal for those seeking a unique and private adventure under the stars.

- Private tour ensures an intimate Northern Lights experience
- Capture stunning professional photos of the Aurora Borealis.
- Perfect for couples, families, or small groups seeking exclusivity
- Enjoy complimentary hot drinks and cozy Blankets while hunting the Aurora.

At a glance

  • Duration: 4 hr
  • Private experience

Choose your tour option

Select a date and travellers to compare current prices and departure times.

Minivan up to 8 PAX
Minivan Northern Light : This option is for up to 8 Passengers.
Duration: 4 hours
Mini Van: Pickup & drop-off Included
Pickup included
Large Group Tour (15+ PAX)
Large Group Northern Lights : Suitable for groups of 8-15 Passengers
For group larger than 15, please contact us directly.
Duration: 4 hours
Two Minivan: Pickup & drop-off Included
Pickup included
Iceland Northern Lights Tour Magical Winter Night Experience
Northern lights private tours: This option Suitable for 1-4 Passengers,
Duration: 4 hours
Sedan: Pickup & drop-off included
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour4 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Private transportation
  • Door-to-Door pick up & drop off
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Use of bicycle

Itinerary and highlights

We pick you up from your chosen location in central Reykjavík city.

Leave the city lights behind and join us on an unforgettable journey in search of the magical Northern Lights. Our experienced team carefully monitors the weather and aurora forecasts each evening to select the best possible viewing location.

Depending on the conditions, we may head toward the dramatic landscapes of the Reykjanes Peninsula or to the world-famous Þingvellir National Park, both of which provide excellent opportunities to witness the aurora borealis.

Upon arrival at our chosen spot, we will spend approximately one hour under the night sky, giving you the best chance to admire and capture the beauty of the Northern Lights.

This flexible approach ensures that every tour maximizes your chances of experiencing this natural wonder in the most breathtaking surroundings.

Depending on where the hunt for the Northern Lights takes us (weather dependent) we might go to this area.

Experience the magic of the Northern Lights above dramatic volcanic landscapes, hot springs, and rugged coastlines. Reykjanes offers a raw and unforgettable backdrop where nature’s fiery earth meets the dancing lights of the Arctic sky.

Depending on where the hunt for the Northern Lights takes us (weather dependent) we might go to this area.

Witness the Northern Lights in a UNESCO World Heritage site where continents meet. Surrounded by mountains, rivers, and frozen lakes, Thingvellir creates a breathtaking stage for the aurora’s reflection across the Icelandic night.

Meeting and pickup information

  • The tour starts in Reykjavík city and we can pick you up anywhere in the Greater Reykjavik and surrounding area. If you are staying outside the city please contact us and we'll do our best to accommodate you. All Travelers must be on time.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Hyper Taxi

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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 4 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
The tour starts in Reykjavík city and we can pick you up anywhere in the Greater Reykjavik and surrounding area. If you are staying outside the city please contact us and we'll do our best to accommodate you.
All Travelers must be on time.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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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