Reykjavik Northern lights Trips in 2025/2026

Iceland Northern Lights Hunter

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Get ready for an unforgettable journey along Iceland’s spectacular South Shore, where the raw power of nature is on full display. This guided coach tour immerses you in a land shaped by fire and ice—home to thundering waterfalls, bubbling hot springs, black sand beaches, and ancient glaciers. Witness the dramatic contrasts of the landscape as you explore highlights like the mighty Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls, the surreal black sands of Reynisfjara, and the ever-impressive Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, where shimmering icebergs drift silently across icy waters. Marvel at the notorious Eyjafjallajökull volcano and learn about the forces that have shaped—and continue to reshape—this incredible island. As you travel through vast lava fields and past looming glacier-capped mountains, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for Iceland's untamed beauty and unique geological wonders. Each evening, retreat to charming countryside hotels set far from city lights. These rural hideaways offer the perfect setting for chasing the Northern Lights—those elusive, swirling ribbons of green and violet that light up Iceland’s winter skies. With every moment offering breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences, this South Shore adventure blends the thrill of discovery with the magic of the Arctic night.

Adventure

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Reykjavik, South Coast, Eyjafjal

Reykjavik, South Coast, Eyjafjallajökull, Geysir, Kirkjubaejarklaustur

Duration6 days

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Under the Northern Lights: Exploring Iceland & East Greenland

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Chase the aurora and uncover Arctic wilderness on the "Under the Northern Lights: Exploring Iceland & East Greenland" cruise. Over 14 days, traverse Iceland’s dramatic Westfjords and Greenland’s vast fjord system, home to breathtaking icebergs and abundant wildlife. Experience Inuit culture in Ittoqqortoormiit, visit ancient Thule sites, and watch for the elusive northern lights dancing overhead. This tour’s unique highlight is its blend of raw natural beauty and deep cultural encounters, offering a rare opportunity to witness both Arctic wildlife and the celestial spectacle of the aurora borealis—perfect for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike.

Cruise

Tour Type

Cruise Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Ship Cabin

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Reykjavik, Northeast Greenland N

Reykjavik, Northeast Greenland National Park, Westfjords

Duration14 days

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New Years Land Of The Northern Lights Comfort - 5 days

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Ring in the New Year beneath Iceland’s shimmering northern lights on this 5-day comfort tour, brimming with winter magic and natural wonders. Perfect for mature travelers and those seeking a relaxed pace, this group tour from Reykjavik combines festive celebration with the thrill of aurora hunting. Unwind in the soothing waters of the Blue Lagoon, explore the geothermal marvels of the Golden Circle, and traverse the dramatic landscapes of southern Iceland, all while enjoying comfortable hotel stays and included meals. The highlight: a sumptuous 4-course New Year’s Eve dinner, followed by Reykjavik’s legendary fireworks display and a chance to witness the celestial dance of the aurora borealis. With expert guides and a thoughtfully curated itinerary, this tour package ensures a joyful, hassle-free holiday experience in one of the world’s most enchanting winter destinations.

Northern lights tours Adventure

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Reykjavik, Hella

Duration5 days

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Westfjords & Northern Lights - 7 days

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Chase the Northern Lights and explore Iceland’s Westfjords on a seven-day winter tour crafted for experienced travelers and seniors. Start in Reykjavik and venture through volcanic craters, marvel at the Dynjandi waterfall, and wander Ísafjörður’s colorful streets. Delve into Icelandic folklore at the Museum of Sorcery and Witchcraft, and cap your journey with a tasting at a traditional Icelandic bar. The USP of this trip is the magical blend of aurora hunting and authentic Westfjords experiences, making it a memorable adventure under the Arctic sky.

Northern lights tours

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Hut

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Reykjavik, Isafjörður, Breiðafjörður

Duration7 days

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Hidden Gems of the South Iceland

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Prepare for an unforgettable adventure along Iceland’s southern coast, where every day reveals a new natural wonder. Perfect for experienced travelers seeking relaxed exploration, this 7-day self-guided tour package starts in Reykjavik, immersing you in the city’s rich culture and vibrant culinary scene. Venture to the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, famed for its dramatic cliffs, glacier tongues, and the photogenic Kirkjufell mountain, before chasing the Northern Lights across clear winter skies. In Borgarfjörður, marvel at Hraunfossar waterfall, Europe’s most powerful hot spring at Deildartunguhver, and delve into Icelandic sagas in Reykholt. Choose between unwinding in geothermal baths or visiting a local horse farm for a taste of rural life. The journey continues with the legendary Golden Circle, featuring Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss waterfall, and the erupting Strokkur geyser. Witness the awe of Seljalandsfoss, Reynisfjara’s black sand beach, and the dazzling icebergs at Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. Highlights also include a natural ice cave exploration and a final return past mossy lava fields and snow-capped peaks. What sets this tour apart is its expertly curated blend of natural spectacles, cultural insights, and opportunities for relaxation—making it the ultimate Icelandic adventure for those who crave both discovery and comfort.

Natural landmarks sightseeing

Tour Type

Independent Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

English

Destinations

Reykjavik, Borgarnes, Kirkjubæja

Reykjavik, Borgarnes, Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Vatnajökull

Duration7 days

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Picturesque Solo Northern lights and Golden Circle of Iceland Tour

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Get ready to explore Iceland’s most stunning sights on this Iceland tour from West to East. Your journey begins in Reykjavik, where you'll immerse yourself in Icelandic history, culture, and cuisine. Next, you’ll visit the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, named the ultimate winter destination by Travel & Leisure. Explore jagged bays, rugged cliffs, glacier tongues, ancient lava tubes, black pebble beaches, and the famous Kirkjufell mountain. Chase the Northern Lights at night. In Borgarfjörður, you’ll enjoy views of Mount Kirkjufell, Hraunfossar waterfall, and Europe's most powerful hot spring, Deildartunguhver. You’ll get to learn about poet Snorri Sturluson in Reykholt and get the chance to either soak in Krauma geothermal baths or visit Sturlureykir horse farm. You’ll also get to explore the Golden Circle with stops at Thingvellir, Gullfoss waterfall, and Strokkur hot spring. Visit Seljalandsfoss waterfall and Reynisfjara black sand beach, ending with another Northern Lights chase. The highlight of the tour will be when you get to marvel at floating icebergs in Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and visit Diamond Beach. Explore a natural ice cave in Vatnajökull glacier or Katla Ice Cave in summer. The tour will conclude with a visit to Skógafoss waterfall and Reynisfjara beach. You’ll also pass by moss-covered lava fields and snow-capped mountains on your return to Reykjavik, completing your unforgettable Icelandic adventure !

Natural landmarks sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Reykjavik, Borgarnes, Kirkjubæja

Reykjavik, Borgarnes, Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Vatnajökull

Duration7 days

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Iceland Northern Lights

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Go in search of the most dramatic lightshow on Earth on this aurora-hunting adventure in Iceland. Guided by an expert local tour leader, we head into the Icelandic countryside, where the dark skies (and real-time data) give us our best chance of seeing the Northern Lights. Here, we also discover roaring waterfalls, icebergs littered on the black volcanic sands of Diamond Beach, and the Golden Circle of Gullfoss Waterfall, Geysir and Thingvellir National Park. One of Our Top Recommended Trips for 2026… Here’s Why Our stage in the Solar Cycle, a natural 11-year fluctuation in the sun’s magnetic activity, means that 2026 promises to be the best aurora-viewing year in a decade with more intense and more frequent displays. If you’ve ever dreamt of seeing the Northern Lights, now’s the time to book that trip! − Garance Chuzel, destination expert.

Winter adventure

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

16-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Reykjavik

Duration5 days

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Northern lights and Golden Circle of Iceland

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Chase the Northern Lights and witness Iceland’s iconic landmarks on this 7-day self-guided tour. Begin in Reykjavik, then journey across the Snaefellsnes Peninsula’s dramatic coastline, famed for Kirkjufell mountain and ancient lava fields. Warm up in geothermal baths, discover waterfalls, and traverse the Golden Circle’s wonders—Thingvellir, Gullfoss, and Strokkur. Marvel at floating icebergs in Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, explore natural ice caves, and end with the breathtaking Skógafoss waterfall. Ideal for independent travelers, the tour’s unique selling point is its combination of winter adventure, scenic freedom, and nightly Northern Lights pursuits, creating an Icelandic experience you’ll never forget.

Natural landmarks sightseeing

Tour Type

Independent Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

English

Destinations

Reykjavik, Borgarnes, Kirkjubæjarklaustur

Duration7 days

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Private Icelandic Winter Family Adventure

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Set out on a thrilling family adventure through Iceland’s spectacular winter landscapes with the 'Private Icelandic Winter Family Adventure.' Over six days, this tour package is designed with young adults and families in mind, delivering unforgettable moments and hands-on activities. Begin with a taste of Reykjavik’s urban charm and culinary scene, then venture to the Golden Circle for a snorkeling tour in Silfra Fissure—where you’ll literally swim between continents. Marvel at the geysers, waterfalls, and geothermal wonders of Thingvellir National Park and Gullfoss. Hunt for the elusive Northern Lights, then journey along the South Coast for a glacier hike on Sólheimajökull and an overnight stay near the ethereal Fosshótel Glacier Lagoon. The adventure crescendos with an ice-caving experience in Vatnajökull Glacier Park and more South Coast sightseeing. Tailored for energetic families and young explorers, this trip seamlessly blends adventure with education and breathtaking scenery. What makes it truly special is the array of interactive, family-friendly activities, ensuring that everyone—regardless of age—comes away with new skills, stories, and memories. For families seeking a winter trip that is equal parts exhilarating and enriching, Iceland awaits with open arms.

Sightseeing Tours Hot springs

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-79 yrs

Operated in

English

Destinations

Reykjavik, Vik, Iceland South Co

Reykjavik, Vik, Iceland South Coast, Gullfoss, Vatnajökull National Park, Jokulsarlon Glacial Lagoon

Duration6 days

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Reykjavik Northern Lights Trips 2025/2026

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Iceland Northern Lights Hunter

Under the Northern Lights: Exploring Iceland & East Greenland

New Years Land Of The Northern Lights Comfort - 5 days

Westfjords & Northern Lights - 7 days

Hidden Gems of the South Iceland

Picturesque Solo Northern lights and Golden Circle of Iceland Tour

Iceland Northern Lights

Northern lights and Golden Circle of Iceland

Private Icelandic Winter Family Adventure

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Reykjavik Northern Lights Trips 2025/2026

Design your own personalized Northern lights trip to Reykjavik with help from a local expert.

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