Iceland Super Saver: Northern Lights Cruise plus Whale-Watching Tour from Reykjavik

Name: Iceland Super Saver: Northern Lights Cruise plus Whale-Watching Tour from Reykjavik
Brand: Special Tours
SKU: 490f633b-ee2c-4b8a-86b2-c28b990e2e70

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Summary

Witness some of the earth’s most sublime natural phenomena when you purchase this package of a whale watching tour and a Northern Lights excursion for one low price. Nothing can make an amazing more trip to Iceland more special than spotting a reclusive whale or a spectacular Northern Lights display, both of which you’ll have the chance to see on this combined trip. For your first trip to see the Northern Lights, you’ll leave from Reykjavik's Old Harbour at either 9pm or 10pm depending on the time of year. Hotel pick-up begins 60 minutes prior to departure (if option selected). Then head to your boat which will take you out onto the water for a good chance of seeing this incredible natural light show, listening as your guide shares details about what causes the phenomenon and the legends that surround them. Sightings can’t be guaranteed, but with luck you’ll witness this amazing sight. For your second trip you will again be picked up from your Reykjavik hotel (if option selected) 60 minutes prior to departure, continuing to Reyjavik’s Old Harbor and then to Faxaflói Bay to begin your whale watching trip. Keep your eyes peeled for the incredible range of creatures that call this bay home, including humpback and minke whales, harbor porpoises and white-beaked dolphins.Keep your camera ready to photograph these magnificent creatures For a full description of the itinerary of each trip, please refer to the details below. Please note: You can choose to take the tours on the same day, or across separate days during your Iceland vacation.

Tour info

Duration

5 hours 30 minutes

Why take this tour?

Spot whales and see the world’s greatest light show on this unforgettable Iceland Super Saver from Reykjavik. Choose which days and in what order you wish to take the tours, then wrap up in the protection of provided coveralls and prepare to be amazed. Setting out in search of the Northern Lights on a cruise, watch the night sky for signs of the mesmerizing natural wonder and hear the legends that surround it. Then, on the whale-watching tour, set off through Faxaflói Bay and get up close to minke whales, humpbacks and more.

What’s included?

Free WiFi
Free ticket to try again if nothing is seen on your tour
Use of thermal overalls - also available in children's sizes!
Heated indoor seating areas
Complimentary sea sickness tablets, if needed
NEW - Special Tours App (available in English, German, French, Spanish, and Chinese)
Gratuities
Hotel transfers (can be added for an additional fee)
Food and drink (can be purchased on board)

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 5h 30m
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

We are following all health & safety guidelines in accordance with the Icelandic government. The gathering ban is set to 500 people, meaning that all of our tours can sail at full capacity. We are still limiting the number of passengers allowed on tours to ensure space for social distancing.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

Special Tours

About operator:

Special Tours operates sea adventures from Reykjavik city centre with over 20 years of experience. Whale Watching tours are operated year round, with additional tours consisting of Northern Lights by Boat, Puffin Watching, Sea Angling, RIB Express Whale Watching and a New Years Fireworks Cruise. Special Tours Wildlife Adventures is known among passengers and partners for its ambitious & hard working team, aiming for great adventures for every tour and for every client. Our main focus is comfort and personal service, while making sure we protect and respect the environment. We have a skilled & friendly crew, as well as an experienced guide on every tour.