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Northern Lights Small-Group Tour with Free Photos & Hot Chocolate

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Reykjavik, Iceland
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4 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Enjoy the amazing wonders of the Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights. You'll be picked up from your hotel or bus stop for the hunt of a lifetime, Northern Lights hunting. You will travel in a comfortable minibus equipped with a good Wi-Fi.

Your tour will be guided by experienced aurora experts who use the best tools available to select the most suitable locations to capture the Northern Lights on any given night. Your guide will take complimentary photos of you and the aurora, which you can access after the tour.

As you gaze at the sky, you can enjoy a cup of hot chocolate and a candy bar. If the lights don’t appear, rebook for free on the next available night.

The Northern Lights are one of the major attraction in Iceland. Seeing them dancing in the sky with colors of green, red or even purple is an experience of a lifetime.

What's Included

  • Hraun Icelandic Chocolate bar
  • Minibus transportation for a Small Group (max 18 people)
  • Digital Photos of you and the Aurora
  • Hat and Gloves Combo with Logo (3,000 ISK)
  • Neck Warmer with Logo (500 ISK)
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Meeting and Pickup

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The pick up starts at 21:00 and can take up to 30 minutes. In SEPTEMBER the pick up starts at 22.00! Please be ready at your selected location. Due to traffic regulations, we can't stop at all hotel entrances downtown, so please read carefully if you will be picked up at your hotel or at the nearest designated Bus Stop (usually no further than a couple of mins walk). For walking distance to bus stops, please check busstop.is.

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Reykjavik

Your adventure will start in Reykjavík for the Northern Lights hunting. You will drive out of the city to get away from the city lights The location will change according to the clouds that day.
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4 hours Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Northern Lights Small-Group Tour with Free Photos & Hot Chocolate?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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203 reviews

Average 4.61 out of 5 stars based on 203 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Hraun Icelandic Chocolate bar
  • Minibus transportation for a Small Group (max 18 people)
  • Digital Photos of you and the Aurora
  • WiFi on board
  • Pickup and drop-off from designated Bus stops
  • Hot chocolate
  • English Speaking Guide
  • Hat and Gloves Combo with Logo (3,000 ISK)
  • Neck Warmer with Logo (500 ISK)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

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