Stunning 5-Hour Northern Lights & Stargazing Tour with Pictures & Transfer from Reykjavik
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Embark on a mesmerizing 5-hour northern lights and stargazing tour from Reykjavik, a journey that promises an authentic aurora hunting experience away from the city lights. Secure your spot now to witness the celestial wonders unfold before your eyes on this small-scale, intimate adventure designed to provide you with a memorable winter escapade in Iceland.
Your adventure begins with a late-night pickup in Reykjavik, where you'll meet your local guide and fellow small-group travelers. Experience the thrill of leaving the bustling city lights behind as you venture off the beaten path in search of the perfect spot to witness the northern lights in the tranquil embrace of nature. The tour's small scale ensures an intimate and personal experience, creating lasting memories of an authentic Icelandic winter adventure.
As you chase the auroras, the tour utilizes the aurora forecast to maximize your chances of witnessing this natural spectacle. While sightings are never guaranteed due to the unpredictable nature of the northern lights, the knowledgeable guides, armed with information on solar storm occurrences and clear-sky nights, make every effort to enhance your chances. In case the lights decide to be elusive, the tour allows unlimited re-tries on different nights.
During your quest, enjoy the use of a powerful telescope to explore the stars and galaxies that adorn the night sky. With a bit of luck, you may even witness rare astrological events such as meteor showers or a lunar eclipse.
As you spend a few hours outdoors, celebrate the beauty of nature with your travel companions, complemented by a complimentary scone and hot chocolate to keep you warm on the cold winter nights.
The adventure concludes with a drive back to Reykjavik City, where you can reflect on your experience and go through the stunning photos of the aurora borealis that you captured during the tour.
This value-packed tour ensures a hassle-free experience, offering free pick-up at central Reykjavik bus stops, professional northern lights hunters, and a guided stargazing program with a telescope. With a guide-to-guest ratio of 1:19, the tour maintains a small group setting, prioritizing your comfort and enjoyment. Capture the moment with free quality photos taken by the guides and relive the experience the next day.
With a duration of 3-5 hours from pick-up to drop-off, the tour operates from September to April, starting at 9 to 9:30 p.m. The "Go/No Go" decision is made by meteorology experts at 6:30 pm, ensuring transparent communication regarding weather conditions.
If conditions are unfavorable, the tour may be rescheduled or refunded, emphasizing the commitment to providing an optimal northern lights experience.
Immerse yourself in the magic of the northern lights and stargazing by booking this extraordinary tour.
Prepare for a night of celestial wonder in the Icelandic wilderness. Check availability now by selecting a date.
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The northern lights are a natural phenomenon and, as such, can never be guaranteed. This tour is designed to maximize your chances of seeing them if the weather allows. If you don't see northern lights on this tour, you can return, for free, as many times as needed to see them. The offer of unlimited free re-runs is valid for two years.
This tour may be canceled if the chances of catching the northern lights are not good, or due to weather hazards. In this case, you will be informed by e-mail.
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