Iceland · Luxury

Private Northern Lights Luxury Tour

3 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Reykjavík. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private northern lights hunt from Reykjavik
  • 02 Travel in a luxury modified 4x4 jeep
  • 03 Route chosen daily based on weather and cloud coverage
  • 04 Escape city light pollution for better viewing conditions
  • 05 Hear stories and local knowledge about the northern lights
  • 06 Possible viewing areas include Reykjanes, the south coast, and Thingvellir
  • 07 Hotel pickup and drop-off included
  • 08 Available September to March

Head out into the Icelandic night on a private luxury northern lights tour designed to give you the best possible chance of seeing the aurora away from Reykjavik’s city glow. Travel by modified 4x4 jeep with a private guide as you leave the capital behind and follow the latest weather and cloud conditions to promising viewing areas such as Reykjanes, the south coast, or Thingvellir.

This evening experience is all about comfort, flexibility, and atmosphere. Sit back and enjoy the journey while hearing stories about the northern lights, with hotel pickup and return transfer included. As sightings are always dependent on nature, each outing is different, making every hunt for the aurora a unique adventure.

Head out into the Icelandic night on a private luxury northern lights tour designed to give you the best possible chance of seeing the aurora away from Reykjavik’s city glow.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Reykjavik, Reykjanes, Thingvellir
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

1. Pick up

We pick you up from your hotel in Reykjavik and drive out of the city to places where light pollution is minimal or nonexistent in order to maximize your chances of seeing the northern lights on our Private Luxury Northern Lights Jeep Tour.

2. Weather and location

Every day, we assess the weather and cloud coverage and drive you to the locations with the highest chances of seeing the Northern Lights. Each trip is ever the same. Northern Light has been spotted on our luxury tours on the Reykjanes Peninsula, on the south coast, and in Thingvellir, just to give you some examples.

In order to make your hunt for northern lights as stress-free as possible, we do all the work for you and drive you to the finest viewing locations.

3. Comfort

All you have to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy this luxury northern lights tour while hearing stories about the lights and looking up to the sky to view them.

4. Return

Our Private Northern Lights Jeep Tour lasts around 3 hours and ends with a return transfer to your Reykjavik hotel.

  • We pick you up from your hotel in Reykjavik and drive out of the city to places where light pollution is minimal or nonexistent in order to maximize your chances of seeing the northern lights on our Private Luxury Northern Lights Jeep Tour.
  • Every day, we assess the weather and cloud coverage and drive you to the locations with the highest chances of seeing the Northern Lights.
  • Each trip is ever the same. Northern Light has been spotted on our luxury tours on the Reykjanes Peninsula, on the south coast, and in Thingvellir, just to give you some examples.
  • In order to make your hunt for northern lights as stress-free as possible, we do all the work for you and drive you to the finest viewing locations.
  • All you have to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy this luxury northern lights tour while hearing stories about the lights and looking up to the sky to view them.
  • Our Private Northern Lights Jeep Tour lasts around 3 hours and ends with a return transfer to your Reykjavik hotel.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Reykjavík. 3 cities · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • English speaking tour guide
  • Free Wi-Fi on board the luxury jeep

What's Not Included

* test - excluded

Know before you go

  • This is a luxury tour on board our modified 4x4 jeep, which guarantees a unique experience of Iceland at a slower pace and with your own private guide.
  • Pick-up/drop-off from your accommodation in Reykjavik, please confirm at time of booking.
  • Pick-up and drop-off are possible from Keflavik Airport or outside Reykjavik metropolitan area, with an additional charge. Please let us know when booking.
  • The weather in Iceland can be quite unpredictable. Occasionally, the tour itinerary might be altered if weather and road conditions are unfavorable.
  • All driving is done in darkness and no sightseeing is involved. This tour is specifically designed to hunt for northern lights.
  • Although we do our best to find the best locations for you to see the lights, Northern Lights sightings can never be fully predicted and are never guaranteed
  • If luck is not on our side and we don't get to see the northern lights during the tour, we offer you the chance to take the tour another day or a complimentary visit Iceland's first and only planetarium in Perlan's Wonders of Iceland Museum, where you can see the Árora show and experience the northern lights.
  • Cancelation

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Reykjavík.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Reykjavík.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Reykjavík..

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