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Exclusive Northern Lights Tour with Professional Photos and Home-Cooked Meal

  • August – April
  • 3-6 hours
  • 21:00
  • Reykjavik
  • Operated by Reykjavik Outventure

Overview

Discover the enchanting Northern Lights on our exclusive tour, where comfort and personal touch are our top priorities. We'll pick you up directly from your accommodation or the closest bus stop in a luxurious Mercedes Benz Sprinter, taking you to an ideal location for viewing the auroras. Upon arrival, you'll find a comfortable setup waiting for you, along with a delicious homemade meal and drinks. As you dine, your guide, who is an expert in both the Northern Lights and photography, will capture stunning professional photos of this magical display, providing you with lasting memories.

This tailored experience spans 3 to 6 hours, offering ample time to enjoy the spectacle of the Northern Lights. Our knowledgeable guides are committed to finding the best possible viewing conditions to enhance your experience. In the rare event that the lights don't appear, we offer a free retry to give you another chance to witness this natural wonder. After the tour, we'll ensure a safe return to your pickup point, leaving you with unforgettable moments and beautifully captured photos to treasure.

Tour Highlights

  • Luxurious transport in a Mercedes Benz Sprinter
  • Prime Northern Lights viewing locations
  • Expert guide and professional photography
  • Delicious homemade meal with a variety of drinks
  • Complimentary retry if the Northern Lights are not visible
  • Cozy setup with comfortable seating and warm winter jumpsuits

Itinerary

  1. Convenient Pickup · Duration: 30 minutes

    Your evening begins with a stress-free pickup from your accommodation or the nearest bus stop. Enjoy the comfort of our luxurious Mercedes Benz Sprinter as we transport you to the perfect Northern Lights viewing spot.

  2. Scenic Drive to the Location · Duration: 1 hour

    Travel through the beautiful landscape in style. Our guide will share fascinating insights and local lore about the Northern Lights during the drive, building excitement for the night ahead. The journey itself is an enriching part of the experience.

  3. Arriving and Setting Up · Duration: 30 minutes

    Upon reaching our destination, your guide will arrange comfortable seating and serve a delicious home-cooked meal with drinks. Warm winter jumpsuits are provided to ensure you stay cozy while waiting for the Northern Lights.

  4. Enjoying the Northern Lights and Photography · Duration: 1 to 3 hours

    While you dine and relax, your guide, who is skilled in capturing the Northern Lights, will take professional photos of the spectacular display. This is your time to fully immerse yourself in the experience and enjoy the stunning auroras without any distractions.

  5. Return Trip and Drop-off · Duration: 1 hour

    After an evening of wonder under the Northern Lights, we will drive you back to your original pickup point. Reflect on the magical experience as we ensure your safe and comfortable return.

  6. Free Retry (If Needed) · Duration: Flexible

    If the Northern Lights don’t appear on your tour night, we offer a complimentary retry on another night. Our commitment is to give you the best chance to witness this extraordinary phenomenon.

  7. Important Information

    • Booking confirmation is provided immediately.
    • Suitable for most travelers, but basic mobility is required.
    • The tour depends on good weather; if canceled due to weather, you get a new date or a full refund.
    • A minimum number of participants is required; rescheduling or a full refund is offered if not met.
    • Group size is capped at 14 people for a more intimate experience.

What's included

  • Comfortable seating and cozy chairs
  • A variety of beverages to enjoy
  • Complimentary WiFi during the tour
  • Delicious home-cooked meal
  • Professional photos of the Northern Lights
  • Warm winter jumpsuit for added comfort

Know before you go

  • Enjoy tasty Icelandic cinnamon buns and hot homemade chocolate during the tour.
  • A home-cooked meal is included, with a vegan option available if needed.
  • Try Icelandic spirits like 12-year-old whisky and Volcanic Vodka.
  • If you don’t see the Northern Lights, you can join another tour for free.
  • Comfortable chairs are provided for relaxing and chatting during the tour.

Good to know

What should I wear on the tour?

Dress warmly in layers suitable for cold weather. We recommend wearing thermal clothing, hats, gloves, and sturdy boots. A winter jumpsuit is provided for extra warmth, which you can select under the "extras" when booking. Provide your height and weight for the correct size.

Is there a maximum number of participants on the tour?

Yes, the tour is limited to a maximum of 14 participants. This small group size ensures a more intimate and personalized experience, allowing everyone to fully enjoy the tour and receive attention from the guide.

What if I need to cancel my booking?

Cancellations made at least 24 hours before the tour start time are eligible for a full refund. If you need to cancel or reschedule, please contact us as soon as possible to adjust your booking.

What happens if the Northern Lights do not appear?

If the Northern Lights do not appear during your scheduled tour, you will be offered a free retry on another night. Our goal is to maximize your chances of witnessing this amazing natural phenomenon.

About the operator

Reykjavik Outventure

Reykjavik Out Luxury Tours is a small family owned operator with huge heart which creates high quality experiences for tourists. We specialise in small group tours where the guests get to taste things and visit places they would usually not do except with a local guide. Reykjavik Out’s team consists of experienced local guides who are her,,,

From$288 / adult

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