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15 Best Northern Lights Tours from Reykjavik

The aurora hunts from Reykjavik: bus chases that read the cloud maps like racing forms, boat sailings off the harbor and retries built in when the lights decline to perform. The season runs September to April and the cocoa comes standard.

1.Iceland: Northern Lights Bus Tour from Reykjavik

Experience the Northern Lights on a 4-hour Reykjavik bus tour, with expert guides, photo stops, and a free re-try if you miss the Aurora Borealis.

Most Popular★ 4.1

“It was incredible. Sunny did a great job explaining things with some good humor as well. The lights were beautiful and I LOVED the spiced hot chocolate. A lovely added touch. I also liked ending things a little early since we saw the lights and…”

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2.Small-Group Premium Northern Lights Tour from Reykjavik

Discover the Northern Lights with this small-group Reykjavik tour—expert guides, multiple stops, hot chocolate, and a chance to see one of nature’s most magical displays.

★ 4.4

“It was PERFECT!!! Jonas, the driver, was super nice, and went above and beyond to let us have the best experience. The pickup was easy and the hunt was kind of quick: we drove for about 45 minutes, stayed in one place for about 10,…”

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3.#1 Northern Lights Tour In Iceland from Reykjavik with PRO photos

Experience the Northern Lights in Iceland with expert guides, professional photos, cozy treats, and flexible rebooking options. Book early and enjoy a memorable adventure.

★ 4.5

“Great guide Johan was very aware that we were hunting auroras, he did it great. He took us amazing pictures, gave us a lot of local traditions information, also recomended places to eat, foid we should try. He was very patient!! Chicolate and cake wee…”

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4.Enchanted Northern Lights: Hot chocolate & Photos – Small Group!

Experience the Northern Lights from Reykjavik with a small-group tour, hot chocolate, and expert guides. Perfect for seekers of authentic Icelandic nights.

★ 4.5

“Awesome trip and guide. Nature cooperated and the northern lights were dramatic and magical!! the guide, Simon was funny, knowledgeable and super pleasant. He’s a great photographer who came with professional camera so we all get superb pictures. The blankets and hot chocolate were superb…”

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6.Northern Lights Night Tour from Reykjavik

Experience the Northern Lights from Reykjavik with a guided tour that offers expert insights, prime viewing locations, and photos Wi-Fi—understanding the natural spectacle's unpredictability.

★ 3.5

“excellent tour. we were very lucky to witness the northern lights. Check in could have been better organised!”

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7.Northern Lights Bus Tour from Reykjavik

Discover Iceland’s northern lights on a guided bus tour from Reykjavik. Enjoy scenic stops, hot chocolate, and a flexible rescheduling policy for a memorable experience.

★ 4.0

“Excellent trip made better by guide Barbara and the fact that we saw northern lights by eye! Amazing”

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9.Reykjavik: Northern Lights Yacht Tour

Experience the Northern Lights from a cozy yacht in Reykjavik, with panoramic decks and indoor lounge—perfect for an unforgettable Arctic night.

★ 4.4

“Absolutely amazing and we got tonsee the Northern Lights. All crew members very friendly and Guid was very good and informative. Boat really nice. Not overly busy. Good bar. Departure was on time. Very good evening, highly recommend”

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11.Northern Lights Midnight Adventure from Reykjavík

Experience Iceland’s magic with a guided Northern Lights tour from Reykjavik. Stay warm with heated transport and hot chocolate, and rebook if you miss them.

★ 5.0

“Awesome experience. I had to go twice to see them. No problems and quick scheduling of the retry by trip operator. Guide was very good in making the best experience for us. However after we saw the lights kind of dragged the tour for hours.…”

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12.From Reykjavik: Northern Lights Tour

Discover the Northern Lights from Reykjavik with an affordable guided tour. Enjoy expert insights, multiple viewing spots, and a chance to rebook if needed.

★ 3.7

“An absolutely amazing tour and we did manage to see the lights! Thor was our tour guide and she was amazing, made us all laugh and was also great at providing us with lots of information about the Northen Lights.”

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14.From Reykjavik: Northern Lights Guided Tour with Photos

Discover the Northern Lights from Reykjavik with this guided tour that includes photo opportunities, warm drinks, and expert insights. Perfect for aurora enthusiasts.

★ 4.3

“Dave was a great guide! Very knowledgeable about auroras, entertaining and friendly. Was very clear that auroras happen on their own time and that we might be moving around or staying in one spot and waiting a while- IF one shows up at all. We…”

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15.From Reykjavik: Northern Lights Tour with Hot Cocoa & Photos

Discover the magic of the Northern Lights on a cozy, small-group tour from Reykjavik, complete with hot cocoa, Icelandic pastries, and free photos.

★ 4.7

“Our guide Gummi G explained the process to of looking for the northern lights so we were prepared, he had plenty of blankets for us and the hot chocolate was amazing especially as it was so cold. We stopped at 2 locations where Gummi saw…”

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More Northern Lights Tours from Reykjavik

4.1From Reykjavik: Golden Circle and Northern Lights Tour9 hours$153 5.03-Day Ice Cave, South Coast, Golden Circle and Northern Lights3 days (approx.)$1,058.14 4.5Northern Lights Cruise from Downtown Reykjavik2 hours (approx.)$105.00 4.3From Reykjavik: Northern Lights Sightseeing Cruise2 hours$88 4.0Northern Lights Yacht Cruise in Reykjavik2 hours (approx.)$94.00 4.8Reykjavik: Aurora Minibus w/ Pro Photos & Free Retry4 hours$148 4.4From Reykjavik: Golden Circle and Northern Lights Combo9 hours$165 4.5Chasing Aurora Borealis with Warmth and Treats in Premium Tour!$249 5.0Reykjavik: Northern Lights Tour – Pro Aurora Photos – Small Group3 to 5 hours (approx.)$148.50 4.0Northern Lights Cruise from Reykjavik Including Photos2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$108.13 5.04×4 Minibus Northern Lights with Photo and snacks from Reykjavik4 hours (approx.)$145.18 4.5Aurora Reykjavík, The Northern Lights Center Museum Visit1 hour (approx.)$33.00 4.5Northern Lights Superjeep Tour from Reykjavik4 hours (approx.)$254.07 4.5Award Winning Northern Lights Small Group Tour with Photos4 to 6 hours (approx.)$212.00 5.0Northern Lights and Stargazing Small-Group Tour with Local Guide3 to 5 hours (approx.)$234.50 4.0Northern Lights Minibus Tour with Hot Cocoa, Blankets & Photos4 hours (approx.)$106.44 4.0Northern Lights Tour from Reykjavik in a Super Jeep4 hours (approx.)$171.23 4.5Northern Lights Small-Group Tour From Reykjavik with Hot Drink4 hours (approx.)$109.00 5.0Golden Circle and Northern Lights Superjeep Tour from Reykjavik10 hours (approx.)$239.62 4.4Reykjavík: 4×4 Minibus Northern Lights with Photo and Cocoa$136 4.7Reykjavík: Golden Circle, Blue Lagoon, and Aurora Tour$338 3.9Reykjavik: Northern Lights Guided Boat Tour2.5 hours$106 3.5Northern Lights Tour from Reykjavik with Lifetime Guarantee$71.15 4.5Northern Lights Minibus Tour with Free Photos & Hot Chocolate4 hours (approx.)$118.27