About this experience
Experience the best of Iceland's evening magic on a private 6-hour adventure combining the relaxing waters of Hvammsvík Hot Springs with the breathtaking possibility of seeing the Northern Lights. Your evening begins with convenient pickup directly from your hotel, guesthouse, or accommodation in Reykjavík, allowing you to enjoy the experience at a comfortable and relaxed pace.
Escape the city and travel through Iceland's beautiful countryside to Hvammsvík, where you can enjoy in naturally heated geothermal pools surrounded by dramatic mountains and peaceful fjord landscapes. After your relaxing soak, continue into the Icelandic night in search of the Aurora Borealis, with your private driver selecting suitable viewing locations based on the latest weather and cloud conditions.
Please note that the Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, and sightings cannot be guaranteed.
At a glance
- Duration: 6 hr–7 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 6 hr–7 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
- The tour includes approximately 2 hours at Hvammsvík Hot Springs, so please bring suitable swimwear. Towels and swimwear can also be rented at Hvammsvík if needed.
What is included
- Private Northern Lights hunting experience
- Private round-trip transportation
- Professional English-speaking driver/guide
- All taxes, parking and other fees included
- Scenic drive through Icelandic landscapes
- Admission to Hvammsvík Hot Springs
Not included
- Food and drinks
Itinerary and highlights
Your private driver will pick you up directly from your hotel, guesthouse, or other accommodation in Reykjavík. Sit back and enjoy the scenic drive toward the beautiful countryside surrounding the capital.
Travel along Iceland's scenic coastal roads toward Hvammsvík, surrounded by dramatic mountains, fjords, and peaceful landscapes.
Enjoy a relaxing soak in the naturally heated geothermal pools at Hvammsvík Hot Springs. Take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and fjord while experiencing one of Iceland's most beautiful geothermal bathing experiences.
Please note: Admission tickets to Hvammsvík Hot Springs are included in the tour price. Our team will arrange your entrance tickets in advance, making your experience simple and convenient from start to finish.
After your time at the hot springs, head to a suitable location away from city lights to look for the Northern Lights. Your driver will choose the best available viewing area based on the weather and cloud conditions. Please note that the Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon and sightings cannot be guaranteed.
Relax on the drive back to Reykjavík after an unforgettable evening of geothermal relaxation and Northern Lights hunting. You will be dropped off directly at your hotel, guesthouse, or accommodation.
Meeting and pickup information
- We offer convenient pickup directly from any accommodation in Reykjavík, including hotels, guesthouses, and private residences. Please provide your exact pickup location when booking, and our driver/guide will meet you there at the scheduled pickup time.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Aurora Globe / Aurora Globe Tours
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This is a private tour with pickup and drop-off directly from your hotel, guesthouse, or accommodation in Reykjavík.
- The tour lasts approximately 6 hours and takes place in the evening.
- Admission tickets to Hvammsvík Hot Springs are included in the tour price and will be arranged by our team in advance.
- Please note that the Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, and sightings cannot be guaranteed. Our driver will select suitable viewing locations based on the weather and cloud conditions.
- The tour includes approximately 2 hours at Hvammsvík Hot Springs, so please bring suitable swimwear. Towels and swimwear can also be rented at Hvammsvík if needed.
- The tour is designed for travelers who want to combine a relaxing geothermal experience with a Northern Lights hunt in one unforgettable evening.
- Weather conditions in Iceland can change quickly, so warm, waterproof clothing and comfortable footwear are recommended.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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