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9pm Whale Watching Cruise in the Arctic Sun

Experience the magic of the Arctic Sun with our 9pm Whale Watching Cruise. Embark on a captivating evening journey where the golden hues of the Arctic illuminate the ocean, providing the perfect backdrop for spotting majestic whales.

Reykjavík
2 hours and 30 minutes
Very Easy

Starting at 91 EUR

Tour Operator: Reykjavik Sailors

About

Join us for an unforgettable evening on our 9pm Whale Watching Cruise in the Arctic Sun. As the day transitions to night, the Arctic sky remains bathed in a mesmerizing glow, creating a surreal and enchanting atmosphere. This is the perfect time to observe the majestic whales that call these waters home.

Find out what drives our passion for travel!

Your adventure begins as we set sail into the serene Arctic waters, guided by our experienced crew and knowledgeable naturalists. With the sun hanging low on the horizon, the golden light reflects off the waves, providing a stunning backdrop for your whale-watching experience. Keep your eyes peeled for humpback whales, minke whales, and other marine wildlife as they surface, breach, and play in the ocean.

Our spacious and comfortable vessel is equipped with panoramic viewing decks, allowing you to capture every moment of this extraordinary journey. The crisp Arctic air and tranquil surroundings enhance the magic of the evening, making this more than just a whale-watching tour—it's an immersive experience in the beauty of the Arctic.

The entire tour lasts between 2 to 2.5 hours.

Enjoy amazing adventures with our travel partners!


Please arrive 30 minutes before departure, and note that during certain times, tours may be shared with our partners to minimize environmental impact.

Be prepared for the unpredictable nature of Whale Watching, subject to weather conditions.

If cancelled, we offer refunds or rescheduling.

Check our DAILY DIARY  on the web site for essential updates before your tour.

In the unlikely event of not spotting a whale, join us again for free.

Find solutions fast in our FAQ section!


ADDRESS

We start at Geirsgata 11 (https://maps.app.goo.gl/DatKA6eiZ5sXyxTW7)

Get there 30 minutes early to join the excitement.

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What's included?

Indulge in an unforgettable journey with the following inclusions:

  • 2-2.5 hours Whale Watching tour
  • Expert and professional guides
  • Complimentary ticket for a second tour if no sightings occur
  • Warm flotation overalls
  • Enjoy free WiFi on board
  • Relax in heated indoor cabins featuring convenient toilet facilities
  • Complimentary seasickness tablets available

Experience the magic of the ocean with these added comforts and services.

Exclusions

Keep in mind the following exclusions for your convenience:

  • Snacks and beverages, available for purchase on board
  • Pickup service, offered at an extra charge

Feel free to enhance your experience with these optional services during your Whale Watching tour.

What do I need to bring?

Here's a friendly recommendation for your comfort and enjoyment:

We suggest wearing sturdy footwear and warm clothing to stay cozy during the tour.

Don't forget to bring your camera to capture amazing photos of your Whale Watching adventure!

Prepare for an unforgettable experience and make lasting memories with these handy tips.

Know before you go

Unfortunately, this boat is not wheelchair accessible. Please reach out to our team for further details and assistance.

Before your arrival, kindly check the tour status on our homepage in the Daily Diary.

Please meet us directly at Geirsgata 11, Special Tours ticket office in Reykjavik Old Harbour pier, 30 minutes before departure.

Itinerary

Day 1: Whale Watching tour from Reykjavik

Check Tour Status:

Prior to arrival, check the tour status on our homepage in the Daily Diary.

Stay informed about any updates or changes via email.


Meeting Point:

Arrive at Geirsgata 11, Special Tours ticket office in Reykjavik Old Harbour pier.

If you opted for pickup service, be ready at your designated pickup point 60 minutes before departure.


Boarding:

For those meeting directly, gather at Geirsgata 11, Special Tours ticket office, 30 minutes before departure.

If using pickup service, our team will collect you from the designated point.


Embarkation:

Board our vessel equipped with warm overalls and find a comfortable spot in the heated indoor cabins.


Sail into Faxaflói Bay:

Depart from Reykjavik Old Harbour and sail into Faxaflói Bay.

Keep an eye out for Minke and Humpback whales, Dolphins, Harbour porpoises, and the rare Killer whales.


Scenic Views:

Enjoy the spectacular views of Reykjavik's mountains, islands, and vibrant bird life.


Onboard Amenities:

Take advantage of complimentary seasickness tablets and stay connected with free WiFi.


Tour Duration:

The Whale Watching tour lasts approximately 2-3.5 hours.


Return to Harbour:

Conclude the tour by returning to Reykjavik Old Harbour.


Optional:

Consider joining us again for free if no sightings occurred.

Please note: The itinerary may be subject to change based on weather conditions and whale sightings for the best possible experience.

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