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15 Best Reykjavik Northern Lights Tours

The hunts worth heading out for.

The 15 reykjavik northern lights tours travellers book most, gathered in one place. Where each one drives you to chase the lights, how late you are out under the sky, who runs the hunt, and what a seat costs.

15 Best Reykjavik Northern Lights Tours

From Reykjavik: Northern Lights Bus Tour with Hot Cocoa - Stops you’ll actually use: where you wait, where you photograph
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From Reykjavik: Northern Lights Bus Tour with Hot Cocoa

1.From Reykjavik: Northern Lights Bus Tour with Hot Cocoa

Chase the Northern Lights from Reykjavik on a 4-hour bus tour with dark-sky stops, aurora science, hot cocoa, and a free retry.

Most Popular★ 4.3

“absolutely amazing. we were blessed with a clear night. it took a while for the lights to show (we 'saw' some around 10pm and I wondered what all the fuss was about! then they developed into the most unbelievable show, moving before ours eyes. truly phenomenal. utterly spectacular.”

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Iceland: Northern Lights Bus Tour from Reykjavik - How the aurora hunt runs during those four hours
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Iceland: Northern Lights Bus Tour from Reykjavik

2.Iceland: Northern Lights Bus Tour from Reykjavik

4-hour Northern Lights bus tour from Reykjavik to darker skies, with photo stops, expert guides, and a free retry if the aurora won’t show.

★ 4.1

“What an amazing experience!! Our tour guide Jessica was brilliant and within 5 minutes of arriving we had seen the northern lights! Thanks again! Would recommend x”

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Small-Group Premium Northern Lights Tour from Reykjavik - Small-Group Premium Comfort: Why the Group Size Matters
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Small-Group Premium Northern Lights Tour from Reykjavik

#1 Northern Lights Tour In Iceland from Reykjavik with PRO photos - Changing Spots During the 4-Hour Search: Wait, Move, Repeat
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#1 Northern Lights Tour In Iceland from Reykjavik with PRO photos

4.#1 Northern Lights Tour In Iceland from Reykjavik with PRO photos

Aurora hunting from Reykjavik with hotel pickup, dark-sky drives, and PRO photos plus a free re-run if the lights don’t show.

★ 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 amazing.”

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Northern Lights Small-Group Tour with Hot Chocolate & Photos - How Forecast Planning Turns Into Real Aurora Chasing
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Northern Lights Small-Group Tour with Hot Chocolate & Photos

5.Northern Lights Small-Group Tour with Hot Chocolate & Photos

Small-group northern lights hunt from Reykjavik with pickup, wool blankets, hot chocolate, and pro photos if skies cooperate.

★ 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 and appreciated!!”

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Perlan - Wonders of Iceland Experience - Timing your visit for the best flow (2 to 3 hours)
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Perlan – Wonders of Iceland Experience

6.Perlan – Wonders of Iceland Experience

Perlan in Reykjavík mixes an ice cave, volcano simulator shows, Áróra Northern Lights planetarium, and 360° deck views in a 2-3 hour visit.

★ 4.5

“Way better than I expected. The combination of northern lights exhibit, ice cave, and the new emersion volcano exhibit represented key features of Iceland. The teaching was done creatively.”

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Northern Lights Night Tour from Reykjavik - How the Guide Hunts: Forecasts, Aurora Science, and Myths
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Northern Lights Night Tour from Reykjavik

7.Northern Lights Night Tour from Reykjavik

Join a Northern Lights night hunt from Reykjavik with a coach ride, photo tips plus on-board Wi‑Fi, and a free repeat night if no lights.

★ 3.5

“The tour operator cancelled the tour and said they would refund in 5-7 business days, they didn't re book us so we found another operator via tourist infomariton in Reykjavik.”

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Northern Lights Bus Tour from Reykjavik with Hot Chocolate - Þingvellir First Stop: Getting Away From City Glow
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Northern Lights Bus Tour from Reykjavik with Hot Chocolate

8.Northern Lights Bus Tour from Reykjavik with Hot Chocolate

Chase the Northern Lights from Reykjavik by bus with hot chocolate and WiFi. Multiple stop strategy, free rebooking if skies don’t cooperate.

★ 4.0

“Absolutely fantastic! We may have been a bit lucky, but we saw an amazing light show in the sky. Our tour guide was top-notch and shared information about the Northern Lights. The hot chocolate was first rate, too. Thank you!”

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From Reykjavik: Northern Lights Tour with Lifetime Guarantee - Timing in Iceland: When the Hunt Runs (Season Matters)
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From Reykjavik: Northern Lights Tour with Lifetime Guarantee

Reykjavik: Northern Lights Yacht Tour - Three Decks, One Job: Get You Above the City Lights
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Reykjavik: Northern Lights Yacht Tour

10.Reykjavik: Northern Lights Yacht Tour

Reykjavik Northern Lights yacht cruise with three decks, warm blankets, and a bar. Sail beyond city glow for aurora photos.

★ 4.4

“we didn't get any lights on our trip but we were offered to return again for free anytime withing in 3 years. we returned 2 days later and got our reward by seeing a stunning display of the aurora”

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Northern Lights Guided Bus Tour from Reykjavik - Getting picked up at BSÍ and the first ride out of town
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Northern Lights Guided Bus Tour from Reykjavik

Northern Lights Midnight Adventure Small-Group from Reykjavík - Heated minibus pickup: how the night starts (and why it matters)
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Northern Lights Midnight Adventure Small-Group from Reykjavík

12.Northern Lights Midnight Adventure Small-Group from Reykjavík

Small-group Northern Lights chase from Reykjavík with a heated minibus, hot chocolate, pro photos, and a free retry if skies won’t cooperate.

★ 5.0

“Our tour guide Tomas was wonderful. He helped educate us about the Northern Lights and he also talked about Iceland history.. Tomas explained early on we would have to be patient sometimes you see the NL sometimes you don’t, no guarentee. We DID end up seeing the lights in three different locations. Tomas was great,…”

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From Reykjavik: Northern Lights Tour - What the 3–4 Hour Northern Lights Search Really Feels Like
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From Reykjavik: Northern Lights Tour

13.From Reykjavik: Northern Lights Tour

Chase the Northern Lights from Reykjavik with an English guide, flexible viewing spots, free rebooking if skies stay dark, and warm on-the-go tips.

★ 3.7

“The trip was well organised with 10 coaches in total. The guide explained about the northern lights during the travel to a field in the middle of nowhere. Altough the pickup was at the BSI bus terminus the coach dropped us off near our hotel on the way back.”

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Reykjavik: Northern Lights Adventure Tour with Hot Chocolate - Pickup in Central Reykjavik: Plan to Be Early
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Reykjavik: Northern Lights Adventure Tour with Hot Chocolate

From Reykjavik: Northern Lights Guided Tour with Photos - Meeting in Reykjavik and timing your night right
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From Reykjavik: Northern Lights Guided Tour with Photos

15.From Reykjavik: Northern Lights Guided Tour with Photos

Join a guided Northern Lights hunt from Reykjavik with hot drinks, warm blankets, and guide-taken photos emailed within 7 days.

★ 4.3

“Cannot rate this tour high enough. All of the guides Christian, Anna Maria and Anja were incredible. They have such passion for northern light hunting. You can tell they want you to see them just as badly as you do. I had to reschedule due to no activity on my first go but this was…”

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