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To maximize your chances of seeing the northern lights, you need to understand the weather conditions and know where light pollution is lowest. Skip the research—and the strain of a night-time drive—on this private guided aurora hunt direct from your Reykjavik hotel. The tour only operates when forecasts predict clear skies, and your guide will ply you with stories and hot chocolate to keep you warm.

Skip the hassle of itinerary planning with this Iceland package that includes three nights' accommodation with breakfast in Reykjavik as well as hotel transfers and a northern lights tour. Add on optional experiences such as the Blue Lagoon; the Golden Circle; and a journey around the South Coast.

Experience the magic of Iceland’s Northern Lights on a private Aurora adventure with Iceland Sky. We will pick you up from your hotel, accommodation, Keflavík Airport, cruise port, or another agreed location and take you away from city lights in search of the Aurora Borealis. Instead of following a fixed route, we select the best viewing locations based on weather, cloud cover, and sky conditions. Travel comfortably through Iceland’s nighttime landscapes as we search for darker, clearer skies. Once conditions are suitable, you’ll have time to enjoy the Northern Lights and take unforgettable photos. The Aurora is a natural phenomenon and sightings cannot be guaranteed. If you do not see the Northern Lights, we offer one additional tour free of charge, subject to availability and suitable weather during your stay. Enjoy a private vehicle, professional driver, flexible route, and an unforgettable Icelandic night.

On this private Northern Lights hunt, your local guide will take you away from the crowds to secluded locations with the best chance of seeing the aurora. We’ll drive through the countryside in search of clear skies and optimal viewing conditions, avoiding the bus-filled tourist hotspots. Your guide will share insights into the science and folklore behind the Northern Lights, and capture professional photos of the aurora—and of you beneath it—using a high-quality camera and tripod. Warm drinks are provided to keep you comfortable while we wait for nature’s light show to appear.

Witness the enchanting Northern Lights on this private photography tour in Iceland. With expert guides, maximize your chances of experiencing this stunning natural phenomenon while savoring delicious hot chocolate. Capture unforgettable moments with personalized photography assistance, ensuring you return home with proof of this magical experience. Tailored for small groups of up to 4 participants, this tour begins at your preferred pickup time based on the Northern Lights forecast, making it both convenient and flexible. - Private tour for a maximum of 4 people, ensuring a personalized experience - Expert guidance on photographing the Northern Lights - Enjoy complimentary hot chocolate during your adventure - Pickup and drop-off at your hotel or accommodation included

40 MINUTES DRIVE from Reykjavik city center LENGTH: 6 km – 3,7 miles ELEVATION: 330 m – 1090 ft DIFFICULTY: easy DURATION: 4hrs AGE LIMIT: 8+ Embark on a one-of-a-kind adventure into the heart of Reykjadalur Valley, where Iceland’s geothermal wonders and breathtaking night sky spectacles converge. This enchanting journey begins in the charming town of Hveragerði, just a short drive from Reykjavík, where your adventure kicks off with a warm welcome. You’ll be equipped with a headlamp, providing the perfect light to guide your way, as your expert guide leads you along a scenic trail into the darkness of Iceland’s volcanic wilderness. At the end of the trail lies your reward: a naturally heated river nestled between the hills, where warm, mineral-rich waters await beneath a sky full of stars. Your night hike to Reykjadalur is led by a local and experienced mountain leader who knows the Icelandic terrain intimately. Safety, comfort, and storytelling are at the heart of the experience.

Experience the magic of the Westfjords at night on a private northern lights tour from Ísafjörður. With no light pollution outside the town, the fjords and mountain valleys create the perfect backdrop to witness one of nature’s most breathtaking displays. Your private guide will take you to the best local viewpoints, adjusting the route to follow the weather and maximize your chances of seeing the aurora. If conditions allow, we will stop to enjoy the quiet night skies while you keep warm with hot drinks. Because this is a private experience, the pace and stops are completely flexible, making it easy to tailor the evening for photographers, families, or travelers who simply want to enjoy the beauty in comfort. The northern lights are never guaranteed, but even without them the night drive through Ísafjörður’s dramatic fjords offers a peaceful and unforgettable experience under the winter stars.

The Northern Lights can be seen in Iceland throughout the winter and although they can be seen from just about anywhere should they appear and the idea of a private tour for a small group is a great option to maximize your possibilities. First of all just getting out of the city and away from any light pollution enhances the chances a lot and an experienced tour guide will know where to go on any given night for a clear sky or a rift in the clouds and will help you spot the first signs of activity. When going aurora viewing which is on the bucket list of so many it is really worth going all in. Heading out to hunt for the lights with your own driver, guide and vehicle is a great option, enjoying the lights in a more private atmosphere. Please note that we cannot guarantee the sightings. If chances are bad or zero on your booked date we will try to find a better day to take you on the tour.

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See the Northern Lights in style and comfort with a private tour which takes you away from the light pollution of the city and main highways to ensure prime viewing. The journey itself is fun as you drive off-road across lava fields in search of the best viewpoints and learn about the science behind aurora borealis from your guide. Then enjoy an intimate moment watching the magic happen.

Embark on an unforgettable private 2-day adventure through Iceland’s most iconic and breathtaking destinations, all while traveling in the comfort of a luxury car. Walk behind the cascading Seljalandsfoss, marvel at the powerful Skógafoss, and feel the magic of Reynisfjara’s black sand beach. Explore the lush Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon and the surreal moss-covered Eldhraun lava fields. Discover the sparkling beauty of Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and Diamond Beach, and step inside the mesmerizing blue ice caves of Vatnajökull. End your days chasing the elusive Northern Lights, enjoying a tailor-made experience designed for ultimate comfort and style. Perfect for those seeking the ultimate Icelandic luxury escape!

Get picked up from your hotel/accommodation in a private and confortable 4x4 and head away from the city, where there is no light pollution, the ideal place to spot the Northern Lights. Hunt for the magical lights surrounded by Iceland’s beautiful & untouched scenery. On the way your local guide will share the stories, legends, and science behind this incredible natural phenomenon. While waiting for the skies to light up, enjoy a BBQ featuring Iceland’s world-famous hot dogs, a delicious local twist on a classic Icelandic experience. Once the lights show up, your guide will set up the camera and take pictures for you with his own high-quality cameras. You may also bring your camera and tripod with you and the photographer will show you the necessary tricks to capture the auroras if needed.

Have you always desired to see the magnificent northern lights, which dance in the nighttime skies, illuminating their surroundings and leaving you speechless after the show? On a specially modified Arctic Truck super-jeep, you can view the northern lights as part of the Northern Lights Experience. While we search for the Northern Lights, our knowledgeable guide will lead you across treacherous mountain trails. A fantastic activity called the Northern Lights Experience involves being driven by a knowledgeable super-jeep guide to a remote location not far from Reykjavik. We can travel on mountain roads in a super jeep to regions where there are no lights or minibusses to disturb us! Before the trip, your guide looks at the weather and cloud forecast and takes you to all the best locations with the best chances of seeing the Northern Lights.

Experience the magic of the Northern Lights on a private tour designed for flexibility, comfort, and the best possible chance to see the aurora. Your expert guide from Icetrek will pick you up in Reykjavík and take you away from city lights to carefully selected locations where the sky conditions are most favorable. Enjoy a relaxed evening under the Arctic sky while your guide helps you capture photos of the aurora and the surrounding landscapes. Warm drinks and local insight make the experience even more memorable. If the Northern Lights do not appear, you will receive the option to join our standard tour free of charge. This private Northern Lights tour is perfect for families, couples, photographers, and anyone looking for a more personal aurora experience in Iceland.

We invite you for unforgettable and private trip around Golden Circle. Tour includes iconic natural landmarks like Thingvellir National Park, Geysir geothermal area, Gullfoss waterfall, Horse Farm, Kerid volcano crater and visit Fridheimar Tomato farm where we will try amazing tomato soup with baguette. After Golden Circle we will enjoy stay in Blue Lagoon and when you will be ready we will drive for Northern Lights hunting. - Enjoy your private tour on comfortable van up to 7 pax in group. - Professional and Licensed driver and guide. - Pro Photos include during the tour. (Optional) - Tick off Golden Circle attractions in just half day - WiFi, bottled water, snacks. - Relax with hassle-free round-trip transfer from your hotel Duration of trip (Transportation + Excursions is aprox. 11 hours)

Hunt the northern lights from a legendary Land Rover Defender super jeep, private for up to 5 guests. A 4-hour hunt reaching dark viewpoints and rough tracks standard vehicles skip, with a dedicated guide, hot chocolate and water on board, and door-to-door Reykjavík pickup.

This immersive and unique adventure invites you to join the hunt for the Northern Lights in Iceland from the passenger seat of a rally-inspired performance car! Guided by an expert Aurora hunter with 11 years of experience in operating Northern Lights tour, we'll use live satellite data, weather conditions and aurora forecasts to track the best opportunities throughout the night. - Iceland's first real-time guided Northern Lights hunt in a custom built rally-inspired racecar. - Led by an expert Aurora hunter with 11 years of experience in chasing Northern Lights - Professional Photography - Homemade Hot chocolate & pastries

Experience Iceland’s Northern Lights on a private aurora tour designed for couples, families, and small groups who want a more personal and flexible evening. Travel in comfort in a Mercedes V-Class with a professional driver-guide educated at the Icelandic Guide School and backed by over 12 years of experience in Icelandic tourism. Instead of following a fixed route, we use current cloud cover and aurora conditions to choose the best viewing area available that night. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere away from city lights, local insights along the way, and hot chocolate while waiting for the sky to come alive. With a maximum of six guests, the experience stays comfortable, personal, and unhurried.

Experience Iceland’s famous Golden Circle by day and chase the Northern Lights by night on a fully private combination tour from Reykjavík. This unique day-and-night experience lets you explore Þingvellir National Park, Geysir, Gullfoss, Brúarfoss, Kerið, and other Golden Circle highlights at your own pace, with optional stops at local farms along the way. After the Golden Circle, you’ll return to your Reykjavík accommodation for a few hours to relax, have dinner, and recharge before your driver-guide picks you up again for a private Northern Lights hunt. With no large groups or fixed Northern Lights route, your evening adventure remains flexible. Your driver-guide monitors weather, cloud cover, road conditions, and aurora forecasts and chooses the most promising areas to search for the lights. Enjoy the convenience of two experiences in one booking, personalized attention throughout the day, and the comfort of travelling in a private vehicle with pickup and drop-off in Reykjavík.

Experience the best of Iceland in one unforgettable day and evening tour, combining the Golden Circle with a Northern Lights hunt. During the day, visit Thingvellir National Park, where two continents meet, see the Strokkur geyser erupt at the Geysir Geothermal Area, and admire the powerful Gullfoss Waterfall. Along the way, enjoy unique local experiences including a visit to BRU Horse Farm and a stop at Friðheimar Tomato Farm for a tomato soup tasting inside a greenhouse. After the Golden Circle tour, return to your accommodation for a break. In the evening, head out again to hunt for the Northern Lights in the best possible locations based on weather and aurora forecasts. This private tour allows you to enjoy a relaxed daytime experience and a flexible Northern Lights hunt, maximizing your chances of seeing this natural phenomenon. Total duration: Full day + evening (split experience)

Iceland's South Coast by daylight, the northern lights after dark: waterfalls, the black sand beach at Reynisfjara, and a glacier viewpoint, then an aurora hunt on the drive back to Reykjavík. Private vehicle and dedicated guide, door to door.

Immerse yourself in the Icelandic night and chase the magic of the Northern Lights, those dancing lights that have inspired myths and wonder for centuries. Your Northern Lights experience starts with a pickup at your hotel in Reykjavik, where your guide will take you away from the city lights to valleys, fjords, and lava fields that offer clear skies. Unlike bus tours, this is a tailor-made experience: your guide monitors aurora forecasts, weather conditions, and solar activity in real time, choosing the best route each night to maximize your chances of seeing the lights. While you wait for the aurora, you’ll enjoy hot chocolate and cookies under the stars, Icelandic folklore stories, and tips for night photography. The vehicle is warm and comfortable, with blankets on board. If conditions don’t cooperate, you’ll receive a 100% refund of the price you paid.

Planning an Iceland itinerary can be time-consuming and car rental adds an extra level of complexity. See the essential sights, and meet like-minded travelers too, on this 4-night small-group tour, with hotel, breakfast, tours, and transfers included. Soak in the Blue Lagoon, watch a geyser erupting, chase the northern lights, walk behind the curtain of a waterfall, and see the fissure where tectonic plates divide.

Winter Wonderland: Guided Iceland Circle & Northern Lights Search. Experience the best of Iceland in the shortest time on this guided circle tour around the island. Departing every other Friday, year-round! Discover the enchanting beauty of Iceland in winter. This 8-day guided tour takes you through Iceland’s most stunning winter landscapes, from snow-covered volcanoes and glaciers to icy waterfalls and black sand beaches. This is the perfect time to search for the Northern Lights, with two excursions included in the tour. Throughout our journey, we’ll visit prime locations for viewing this spectacular phenomenon, as the tour is tailored for optimal aurora sightings. Marvel as the aurora borealis illuminates the sky with vibrant colors. Enjoy cozy accommodations, warm Icelandic cuisine, and expert guidance on this unforgettable winter adventure.