Iceland · Dining Experience

Dinner Under The Northern Lights

5 Hours Pickup service provided in Reykjavík. to Drop-off service provided in Reykjavík. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private Northern Lights dining experience from Reykjavík
  • 02 Tailor-made feast ranging from Arctic tapas to chef’s table
  • 03 Wine and food pairing inspired by Icelandic cuisine
  • 04 Possible routes toward Snæfellsnes, Reykjanes, or the South Coast
  • 05 Weatherproof dining setup with cozy seating and optional heating
  • 06 Guide also acts as a professional photographer
  • 07 5 edited photos per person included
  • 08 Optional live music, astronomy session, or photography lesson

Dine beneath the Northern Lights on a private evening experience that combines gourmet Icelandic cuisine, fine drinks, and the magic of Iceland’s winter skies. With pickup from Reykjavík and a route tailored to the clearest conditions of the day, this experience is designed to bring together comfort, scenery, and memorable dining in the heart of nature.

Enjoy a tailor-made feast ranging from Arctic tapas to a chef’s table-style dinner, paired with Icelandic-inspired food and drink. Cozy weatherproof structures, optional heating, and a private guide who also serves as your photographer add to the experience, while possible locations may include the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, Reykjanes Peninsula, or the South Coast depending on aurora conditions.

Ideal for couples, celebrations, and special occasions, this is a romantic and atmospheric way to experience Iceland after dark. Even beyond the search for the aurora, the evening offers striking landscapes, professional photos, and a truly distinctive dining setting.

Imagine dining under the ethereal dance of the Northern Lights, surrounded by Iceland's unspoiled wilderness.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Reykjavik, Reykjanes, Snæfellsnes
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Dine Beneath the Dazzling Northern Lights: A Gourmet Experience in the Heart of Icelandic Nature

Let us take you on a culinary and celestial journey like no other. Imagine dining under the ethereal dance of the Northern Lights, surrounded by Iceland's unspoiled wilderness. This unique experience offers a range of options tailored to your preferences, from a lavish buffet to an elegant gala dinner, each prepared with precision and passion by our private chef.

Gourmet Icelandic Cuisine & Fine Drinks

Savor the finest seasonal Icelandic ingredients, transformed into exquisite dishes inspired by traditional Icelandic cuisine. From hearty lamb stews to freshly caught Arctic char, your meal is paired with locally crafted Icelandic beers or premium wines imported from France and Italy. Dietary needs? No problem—we offer a range of options, including vegetarian, vegan, kosher, and gluten-free meals, ensuring every guest is catered to with care.

Enriching Entertainment Under the Stars

Enhance your evening with optional add-ons, including:

  • Live Icelandic Music to set the perfect ambiance.
  • An educational session led by a renowned Icelandic astronomer, unveiling the mysteries of the cosmos.
  • A hands-on Northern Lights photography lesson, so you can capture this magical experience forever.

Adventure and Comfort Combined

Your adventure begins when your private guide picks you and your group up from your Reykjavík accommodation just before sunset. From there, you’ll journey toward the clearest skies, with destinations varying based on weather and aurora activity. Locations may include the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, the Reykjanes Peninsula, or the iconic South Coast.

Dine in style with our carefully designed, weatherproof structures that provide cozy seating and optional heating. Whether nestled in a lava cave, surrounded by an enchanted forest, or perched atop a glacier, you’ll feel completely immersed in Iceland’s natural beauty.

A Night to Remember

This once-in-a-lifetime experience combines celestial beauty, Icelandic culture, and gourmet dining into one unforgettable evening. Witness the cascading Northern Lights, feel the crisp Arctic breeze, and savor earthy Icelandic flavors—all while creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Don’t wait—secure your seat beneath the Aurora Borealis and embark on a magical journey of sight, taste, and wonder!

Throughout this Northern Lights tour, your guide will also be your photographer. Meaning that they will take photos of you during this magical experience. After the tour is over, we will edit and send them to you for you to keep as a memory of your epic adventure!

Please note this tour is tailored to you and the daily conditions. Your guide may call you and adjust the pickup time accordingly to maximise your experience.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Pickup service provided in Reykjavík. to Drop-off service provided in Reykjavík. 3 cities · 5 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Certified Driver and Professional Photographer
  • Fully tailor-made feast ranging from Arctic Tapas to chef´s table
  • Wine and food pairing, based on Icelandic Cuisine and Fine Drinks
  • Pickup and Return from Reykjavík accommodation
  • Private Group
  • 5 photos per person

Photo package included.

All photos will be edited and sent to the client within 14 days via a downloadable drive.

What's Not Included

Possibility to add:

  • Live Icelandic Music to set the perfect ambiance.
  • An educational session led by a renowned Icelandic astronomer, unveiling the mysteries of the cosmos.
  • A hands-on Northern Lights photography lesson, so you can capture this magical experience forever.

Know before you go

Please note this tour is tailored to you and the daily conditions. Your guide may call you and adjust the pickup time accordingly to maximise your experience.

The Northern Lights in Iceland can only appear wherever there is no cloud cover and even with clear sky's they might not be visible.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Reykjavík.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Reykjavík.
Tour end
Drop-off service provided in Reykjavík.
End of the journey

Your 5 hours run from Pickup service provided in Reykjavík. to Drop-off service provided in Reykjavík..

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