8-Day Iceland Northern Lights Ring Road Tour from Reykjavík

Description Summary

Chase the Northern Lights over 8 days on Iceland's Ring Road from Reykjavík. Includes Northern Lights boat tour, Golden Circle, South Coast, Crystal Ice Cave or glacier hike, Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, Lake Mývatn, and whale watching in Eyjafjörður.

Highlights

✓Full Iceland Ring Road over 8 days from Reykjavík
✓Northern Lights boat tour from Reykjavík Old Harbour
✓Golden Circle: Þingvellir, Geysir, and Gullfoss
✓South Coast: Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, and Reynisfjara black sand beach
✓Glacier hike on Vatnajökull (September) or Crystal Ice Cave (October to mid-April)
✓Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and Diamond Beach
✓Wilderness Center, Stuðlagil Canyon, and Goðafoss
✓Lake Mývatn, Dimmuborgir, and Námaskarð geothermal area
✓Whale watching in Eyjafjörður
✓Free Northern Lights retry voucher (valid 3 years) if auroras aren't seen

Description

Travel Iceland's Ring Road over 8 days from Reykjavík on a winter-season tour built around Northern Lights viewing. The tour runs September to April, with overnights at remote countryside hotels chosen for low light pollution and aurora visibility.

The route covers the Golden Circle (Þingvellir, Geysir, Gullfoss), the South Coast (Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, Reynisfjara), Vatnajökull National Park, Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and Diamond Beach, the Eastfjords, the Wilderness Center, Stuðlagil Canyon, Lake Mývatn, Goðafoss, Eyjafjörður, and West Iceland's Borgarfjörður region.

Included activities are a Northern Lights boat tour from Reykjavík, a glacier hike on Vatnajökull (September) or Crystal Ice Cave visit (October to mid-April), and a 3-hour whale watching boat tour from Eyjafjörður. If the Northern Lights don't appear during the tour, you receive a free retry voucher valid for 3 years on any Arctic Adventures Northern Lights tour.

Seven nights of hotel accommodation with private bathroom are included, along with breakfast each morning, English-speaking guide, and minibus transport with free WiFi.

Included / Excluded

✓Pickup and drop-off in Reykjavík
✓7 nights of hotel accommodation with private bathroom
✓Guided minibus tour
✓Breakfast each morning
✓English-speaking guide
✓Guided tour in minibus
✓Free WiFi on the bus
✓All required safety equipment
✓Northern Lights boat tour from Reykjavík
✓Glacier hike on Vatnajökull (September) or Crystal Ice Cave visit (October to mid-April)
✓Whale watching in Eyjafjörður
✓Free photos with the Northern Lights
✓Free Northern Lights retry voucher (valid 3 years) if auroras aren't seen during the tour

✗Flights to and from Iceland
✗Airport transfers
✗Lunches and dinners
✗Earth Lagoon / Forest Lagoon entry (optional extra)
✗Single room supplement (for solo travelers wanting a private room)
✗Hiking boot, waterproof jacket, and waterproof pants rental (must be reserved in advance)
✗Travel insurance
✗Personal expenses and gratuities

Start / End Locations

Start: Reykjavík, Iceland

End: Reykjavík, Iceland

Important Information

Know Before You Book

Winter-season tour: runs September to April only
Northern Lights are weather-dependent and not guaranteed; a free retry voucher is included (valid 3 years)
Whale watching success rate is 98% but not guaranteed
Solo travelers must select the single room supplement for a private room; otherwise you may share with another solo traveler of the same gender

Know Before You Go

Pack warm, waterproof layers and sturdy hiking boots
Bring a camera and spare batteries for the Northern Lights
Allow time for Reykjavík pick-up and return transfers

Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Options and Pricing

	RETAIL PRICE
Pricing on request

Standard Ticket	RETAIL PRICE
379990	ISK 379,990