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Dinner Under The Northern Lights

Let us take you on a private dining and driving experience with a professional photographer as we hunt the magical northern lights in Iceland.

Reykjavík
5 hours
Easy

Starting at 2.812 EUR

Tour Operator: Ice Journey ehf

About

Northern Lights dinner options with a chef: Dine beneath the dazzling Northern Lights with options ranging from a lavish buffet to an elegant gala dinner. Savor gourmet Icelandic cuisine, paired perfectly with selected Icelandic craft beers or exquisite wines from France and Italy. Enjoy live music, an introduction to Northern Lights photography, or an educational session led by a renowned Icelandic astronomer. This extraordinary evening combines celestial beauty, fine dining, and cultural enrichment for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Do not wait to experience our magical Aurora Borealis! 

Your guide will pick you and your group up from your accommodation in the early evening before sunset and you will set out in the direction of the clearest skies before nightfall. Experience every sensation — hear cascading waterfalls, feel the crisp breeze, and savor earthy Icelandic flavors. With cozy seating, weatherproof structures, and optional heating, you’ll enjoy comfort no matter the conditions. The Northern Lights in Iceland can only appear wherever there is no cloud cover. Therefore, the places we go to will always vary but can include locations such as the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, the Reykjanes Peninsula, or the famous South Coast!

Throughout this 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 your photos 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. If we do not encounter Northern Lights refunds or rebooking is not automatic as your guide will provide you with epic night photography in any conditions. 

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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.

Exclusions

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.

What do I need to bring?

✓  Proper Seasonal Clothing- Gloves, Hat, Wind/Rainproof Jacket, and multiple warm layers for freezing or wet conditions.

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. 

Itinerary

Day 1: 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.

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