Group watching northern lights in snowy landscape, Norway.
Northern lights over snowy mountains and a lake in Tromso.
Church with red roof under vibrant northern lights in Iceland.
Mini bus under Northern Lights on Icelandic road.
Glass of hot chocolate with latte art on a wooden coaster.
Tourists viewing Northern Lights in Iceland's night sky.
Northern Lights over rocky coastline in Iceland.

Reykjavik: Northern Lights Small Group Bus Tour with Hot Chocolate & Surprise Gift

Reykjavik
Day trips
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Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

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This small-group Northern Lights tour includes minibus transport, an expert guide, hot chocolate, and a unique Icelandic surprise for each guest.

Escape Reykjavik’s city lights and chase the aurora in the Icelandic countryside, guided by real-time forecasts for the best viewing spot.

Receive photo tips and fascinating aurora insights from your professional guide, making every moment memorable and easy to capture.

Each guest enjoys a cozy atmosphere on board, complete with complimentary hot drinks and a special Icelandic treat.

If the Northern Lights don’t appear, you’ll get a free re-trial on another night, so your adventure isn’t left to chance.

Northern Lights chase small-group tour (max 16 guests)

Transfers by minibus

Pickup from selected locations

Professional English-speaking guide

Hot chocolate & water on board

Icelandic surprise for each guest

Photo tips & aurora information

Free re-trial if no Northern Lights

Meals

Personal expenses

Group watching northern lights in snowy landscape, Norway.

Group watching northern lights in snowy landscape, Norway.

Set out from Reykjavik on a 4-hour small-group Northern Lights tour, complete with hot chocolate, photo tips, and an Icelandic surprise.

Getting started

Meet your guide at your selected pickup location in Reykjavik and board a comfortable minibus with up to 16 guests. After a quick introduction, your guide will review the evening’s plan and monitor aurora forecasts as you leave the city lights behind.

What to expect

Northern Lights hunt

This evening excursion takes you into Iceland’s countryside, where your guide searches for the best spot to view the Aurora Borealis. The tour is designed for convenience and comfort, making it easy to focus on the sky.

Features:

  • Small-group setting: Travel with a maximum of 16 guests, ensuring a relaxed, personal experience and more attention from your guide.

  • Expert guidance: Your English-speaking guide provides photo tips, shares aurora science and legends, and selects the viewing location based on real-time forecasts.

  • Icelandic surprise: Each guest receives a small local treat, adding a unique touch to your night.

  • Warm drinks on board: Enjoy complimentary hot chocolate and water as you journey through the countryside.

  • Free re-trial: If the Northern Lights don’t appear, you’ll be offered another chance on a different night (subject to availability).

Northern lights over snowy mountains and a lake in Tromso.

Northern lights over snowy mountains and a lake in Tromso.

Church with red roof under vibrant northern lights in Iceland.

Church with red roof under vibrant northern lights in Iceland.

Mini bus under Northern Lights on Icelandic road.

Mini bus under Northern Lights on Icelandic road.

What to bring

  • Bring warm winter clothing, including a hat, gloves, and scarf.

  • Wear a waterproof jacket and dress in layers for added warmth.

  • Sturdy outdoor shoes are recommended for uneven or icy terrain.

  • Bring a fully charged phone or camera to capture the Northern Lights.

What’s not allowed

  • Meals and personal snacks are not included and should not be consumed on the minibus.

  • Large luggage and oversized bags are not permitted on board.

  • Alcohol and illegal substances are strictly prohibited during the tour.

Accessibility

  • This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

  • The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon and sightings cannot be guaranteed.

  • If no Northern Lights are seen, you will receive a free re-trial on another night (subject to availability).

  • The tour may be rescheduled or cancelled due to weather or road conditions.

  • The viewing location is chosen based on real-time forecasts and may vary each night.

  • There may be waiting periods while searching for the best aurora conditions.

  • The Icelandic surprise is a small treat and may vary depending on availability.

  • Pickup times may take up to 30 minutes; please be ready at your selected location.

Glass of hot chocolate with latte art on a wooden coaster.

Glass of hot chocolate with latte art on a wooden coaster.

Tourists viewing Northern Lights in Iceland's night sky.

Tourists viewing Northern Lights in Iceland's night sky.

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FAQs

Bring warm winter clothing, including a hat, gloves, and scarf. Wear a waterproof jacket and dress in layers for added warmth. Sturdy outdoor shoes are recommended for uneven or icy terrain. Bring a fully charged phone or camera to capture the Northern Lights.
This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon and sightings cannot be guaranteed. If no Northern Lights are seen, you will receive a free re-trial on another night (subject to availability). The tour may be rescheduled or cancelled due to weather or road conditions. The viewing location is chosen based on real-time forecasts and may vary each night. There may be waiting periods while searching for the best aurora conditions. The Icelandic surprise is a small treat and may vary depending on availability. Pickup times may take up to 30 minutes; please be ready at your selected location.
Meals and personal snacks are not included and should not be consumed on the minibus. Large luggage and oversized bags are not permitted on board. Alcohol and illegal substances are strictly prohibited during the tour.

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