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Guided tour
Chase the magical Aurora Borealis on a guided night bus tour designed to maximise viewing conditions away from Reykjavík’s city lights.
Depart from central Reykjavík in a comfortable coach with a local, English-speaking guide who tracks real-time aurora and weather forecasts.
You will travel to remote countryside locations selected on the night based on cloud cover and aurora activity for the best chances of sightings.
Ideal for first-time visitors, this tour offers expert guidance, flexible routing, and hassle-free transport for an easy Northern Lights experience.
Northern lights tour
Bus fare
English-speaking tour guide
Hot chocolate
Free WiFi onboard
Hotel transfers
Food and drinks (other than what is mentioned in the inclusions)
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Dress warmly in layers. Thermal clothing, a winter jacket, gloves, hat, and scarf are essential
Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes suitable for icy conditions.
Bring a camera or smartphone to capture the Northern Lights (a tripod is recommended for night photography).
Carry light snacks and water if needed.
Large suitcases or oversized luggage are not permitted on the bus.
Alcoholic beverages are not allowed during the tour.
Drones are not permitted during the Northern Lights chase.
Pets are not allowed on this experience.
This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Guests must be able to step on and off the bus independently.
Not recommended for travelers with severe mobility issues due to uneven, icy terrain at viewing spots.
If you have specific accessibility needs, it’s best to contact the tour operator in advance before booking.
Northern Lights sightings depend on weather and solar activity and cannot be guaranteed.
Tour routes and stops are decided on the night to maximise chances of seeing the aurora.
Tours may be rescheduled or cancelled in extreme weather conditions for safety reasons.
This is a late-night experience and may run past midnight.
Free rebooking is usually offered if the Northern Lights are not seen (subject to availability and operator policy).
Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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