Akureyri: 3-Hour Classic Whale Watching Tour by Ship
Duration
3 hrs
Free cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
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Guided tour
High-speed, custom whale watching ship with cinema-style viewing decks, heated lounges and Wi-Fi keeps your 3-hour Eyjafjörður cruise comfy.
Expert naturalist commentary pairs with snug thermal overalls, safety gear, cozy indoor seating, free Wi-Fi and crew photos to round out your trip.
Humpback whales feed in Eyjafjörður each summer, with playful dolphins often passing through; if no cetaceans appear, you receive a free return tour.
Environmentally certified operator runs low-impact routes, recording each trip in a digital whale diary and sharing Eyjafjörður conservation insights.
2.5 to 3.5-hour cruise in Eyjaförður fjord
Specially-modified high-speed whale watching ship
Cinema-style viewing platforms with 200-passenger capacity
Naturalist guide on board
Use of thermal overalls (children sizes available)
Wi-Fi on board & heated indoor area with ample seating
Large viewing windows
Photographs taken by crew (when possible)
Food & drinks not included in the ticket price
Pickup & drop-off
TOTAL DURATION3 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERShip
Timeline
Map
Start point
Akureyri Harbour
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Passes By
Eyjafjordur
End point
Akureyri Harbour
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Your ending point would be same as your start point
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
What to bring
Keep your voucher ready in the required digital or printed format stated in your booking confirmation.
Dress in warm layers suited to the weather, as temperatures on the fjord can be noticeably cooler.
Choose comfortable, closed-toe shoes with good grip for walking safely on deck.
Carry some extra money if you would like to purchase refreshments from the onboard bar.
What's not allowed
Guests must not touch, feed, or disturb whales, dolphins, seabirds, or any other wildlife encountered during the excursion.
Additional information
Marine wildlife is frequently spotted in the area, though sightings depend on natural conditions and cannot be guaranteed.
If whales or dolphins are not seen during your trip, you will receive a complimentary Classic Tour ticket valid for two years in both Reykjavik and Akureyri.
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.