Embark on a thrilling adventure in Reykjavik with a Golden Circle tour and Northern Lights cruise. Explore natural wonders and witness the magic of the Northern Lights in the night skies.
Embark on a thrilling adventure in Reykjavik with a Golden Circle tour and Northern Lights cruise. Explore natural wonders and witness the magic of the Northern Lights in the night skies.
- Fridheimar - Your Golden Circle tour starts with a visit to Fridheimar greenhouse. You will learn about greenhouses in Iceland, how to grow tomatoes in an eco-friendly way (their specialty) and how they use innovative methods to manage pests with biological controls.where we learn about the magical methods of managing pests by using biological…
- Fridheimar - Your Golden Circle tour starts with a visit to Fridheimar greenhouse. You will learn about greenhouses in Iceland, how to grow tomatoes in an eco-friendly way (their specialty) and how they use innovative methods to manage pests with biological controls.where we learn about the magical methods of managing pests by using biological controls.
- Geysir - Geysir is located in the south of Iceland, near an area called Laugarvatn. The most popular feature of Geysir is called Strokkur, which is a very active geysir that shoots water into the air for up to 30 meters (98 feet) every few minutes.
- Gullfoss Waterfall - The tour continues to one of the most photographed waterfalls in Iceland: Gullfoss. This waterfall is created by the Hvítá river, which plunges dramatically into a crevice some 32 m (105 ft.) deep, giving you amazing views and great photography opportunities.
- Thingvellir National Park - Finally, Þingvellir National Park is famous both for historic and geologic reasons. It is the site of the oldest parliament in the world, the Alþingi. You can also see the Mid-Atlantic ridge above the ground, where the Eurasian and North-American tectonic plates are pulling the land apart by a few centimeters each year.
Your Golden Circle tour ends with a drop off to your hotel back in Reykjavík. You will then have 3-4 hours before your Northern Lights by Boat tour departs.
- Geirsgata - The Northern Lights tour with Special Tours departs at 21:00 from October 1st – March 14th, and at 22:00 from March 15th – April 15th & September 1st – September 30th. If you have added hotel the extra pick-up for this tour it will begin 60 minutes prior to departure.
Our tour sets sail from the Old Harbour in Reykjavík’s city center, and in just 15-20 minutes you will be in a prime location away from the pollution from the city lights – perfect for viewing auroras! Your guide will share facts on the science science behind the magical phenomenon of the Northern Lights, and tell you stories & myths about the lights from different cultures around the world. The tour takes roughly 2-3 hours depending on how early/late the lights might appear.
- Experienced guide on both tours
- Golden Circle: includes bus transportation & admission to all activities
- Northern Lights by Boat: offers WiFi, cafe & restrooms on board
- Enjoy the NEW - Special Tours App (available in multiple languages)
- Northern Lights by Boat: provides warm overalls for all passengers
- Experienced guide on both tours
- Golden Circle: includes bus transportation & admission to all activities
- Northern Lights by Boat: offers WiFi, cafe & restrooms on board
- Enjoy the NEW - Special Tours App (available in multiple languages)
- Northern Lights by Boat: provides warm overalls for all passengers
- Food and drinks (unless otherwise stated)
- Northern Lights by Boat: hotel transfers (available to book with supplier for additional fee)
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks (unless otherwise stated)
- Northern Lights by Boat: hotel transfers (available to book with supplier for additional fee)
- Gratuities
Embark on a daytime journey through the Golden Circle and an evening expedition seeking the Northern Lights, starting from Reykjavik. This adventure covers Iceland’s renowned locations including the magnificent Geysir geothermal terrain, the tectonic division in Thingvellir National Park, and the jaw-dropping Gulfoss Waterfall. Afterwards, revel in a 2…
Embark on a daytime journey through the Golden Circle and an evening expedition seeking the Northern Lights, starting from Reykjavik. This adventure covers Iceland’s renowned locations including the magnificent Geysir geothermal terrain, the tectonic division in Thingvellir National Park, and the jaw-dropping Gulfoss Waterfall. Afterwards, revel in a 2 to 3-hour Northern Lights boat ride for a spectacular celestial display. The tour’s duration adjusts depending on light sightings. Savor warm beverages while observing the lights and gaining insight about this stellar event from the deck.
Note: Golden Circle tour guidance is offered in German on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. The Northern Lights Boat excursion is consistently guided in English.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.