Northern Light by Boat

This private boat tour explores Reykjavik’s coastal heritage beneath Arctic skies. Depart from the historic old harbor shaped by centuries of seafaring life. Sail into Faxaflói Bay where dark waters reflect the northern horizon. Admire a concert hall known for its modern architectural design. Observe a symbolic light tower connected to peace and cultural memory. As night deepens, watch the aurora borealis move across the sky. Why has this natural phenomenon inspired generations across northern civilizations? The stillness of the sea enhances every moment of observation. A professional guide shares scientific insight and cultural interpretation.
Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

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Highlights

  • Sail into the stillness of Icelandic waters, beneath a vast sky lit by the Northern Lights.
  • Witness nature’s quiet beauty as the aurora borealis dances above the dark sea.
  • A peaceful night voyage offering a rare glimpse of Iceland’s most enchanting winter wonder.
  • Private Tour only for your group.

Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    Old Harbour, Reykjavík, Iceland

    You can take a walk around the old harbor. It hosts many museums. where you can learn about Icelandic culture and history

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 2

    Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre

    The dark skies would be lit by the distinctive glass facade of the Harpan

    Free Admission
  • 3

    Imagine Peace Tower, Island of Viðey.

    You can also spot the Imagine Peace Tower a memorial to John Lennon, located on Viðey Island in Kollafjörður Bay

    Free Admission
  • 4

    Faxaflói, Iceland

    Great observatory for the Northern lights and Whale watching

    20 minutes
    Free Admission

Additional Information

* Sightings of the Northern Lights are not guaranteed during the tour. If this happens, customers can reschedule the tour directly with the cruise company crew.
* Customers must dress according to weather. Warm and waterproof clothes are highly recommended.
* Private Tour only for your group.

Meeting Point

We would meet all participants in front of the Old Habor souvenir shop See Map

Cancellation Policy

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