Northern Lights Boat Tour (with Back-up Plan!) from Reykjavik

You have reserved for a Northern Lights by Boat excursion out of Reykjavik, but in the event of bad weather, an adventure is still guaranteed. The tour’s backup option is an excursion to Whales of Iceland themed around the Northern Lights called Auroras at Whales of Iceland. The best part is that you may use your ticket to join the Northern Lights by Boat tour on a different night.

Please be aware that this tour is non-refundable.

Tour Description

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, sailing from Reykjavik in search of the Northern Lights is not to be missed!

Booking Northern Lights by Boat with a Backup Plan has a lot of advantages. If the boat tour departs on schedule, you merely paid less for your ticket because it is less expensive than the standard tour. Your evening of Auroras at Whales of Iceland has already been scheduled, so you have a spot reserved in case it is canceled due to unfavorable weather. Additionally, you get to keep your ticket for the boat cruise, which can be reserved for the following night.

We can sail into the night, away from city lights, in just 15 to 20 minutes, and arrive at the ideal spot in time to see the northern lights and the amazing starry sky. On a Northern Lights tour, take in the beauty of the bay.

An expert guide will go over the scientific details of this natural phenomenon, discuss folktales and myths from many cultures, and address any questions you may have. Even though it is never assured, if you don’t see the lights on the night, you get a free ticket to try again.

Our boats are spacious offering cozy inside seating places, an on-board bar, and enough of space for everyone to gather outside on the deck to take in the night sky. For the duration of the cold winter nights, we will provide you free use of warm overalls.

The Back-up Plan

AURORAS @ WHALES OF ICELAND!

Unfortunately, Icelandic weather is not always cooperative, so we have a backup plan ready for you in case of cancellation! We have an excursion called Auroras at Whales of Iceland that is a guarantee if the chances of seeing the Northern Lights are low.

The stunning museum Whales of Iceland, located not far from the Old Reykjavik Harbour, offers a tour called Auroras at Whales of Iceland that is focused around the Northern Lights. The visit includes our NEW 25-minute film as well as a guided tour of the 23 life-size replicas of every species of whale found in Iceland. The Northern Lights movie. The video is shown on an 8-meter-long screen behind a life-size fin whale sculpture and includes stunning footage, facts, beliefs, and anecdotes about the Northern Lights.

The best thing is that you get to keep your ticket for the Northern Lights by Boat trip and use it to reserve a spot on the following night!

Due to the fact that you are assured an adventure on the night you have reserved, this tour is non-refundable; however, you get to keep your ticket for the Northern Lights by Boat tour for the following night that is open.

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