Overview
Join us for an enchanting evening where you’ll have the chance to witness the Northern Lights in a truly unique way. Start your adventure with a visit to the Perlan Museum, featuring some of Iceland's top exhibits like the lava show, ice cave, and a dazzling Northern Lights display. After immersing yourself in these wonders, relax and indulge in the Hvammsvík geothermal sea baths. Enjoy a delicious dinner and unwind in the warm lagoon, all while keeping an eye out for the magical Northern Lights overhead.
Our tour offers more than just a luxurious Mercedes Benz Sprinter ride; it’s about the experience of being guided by some of the best in the field. With their local expertise and dedication, they will do everything possible to ensure you see the Northern Lights. And if nature doesn’t cooperate, we provide a free opportunity to try again on another tour. Whether the lights appear early or late, our goal is to make your experience unforgettable and give you the best chance to catch this natural wonder.
Tour Highlights
- Visit the Perlan Museum with its top Icelandic exhibits
- Enjoy a relaxing soak at the Hvammsvík geothermal sea baths
- Savor a delicious dinner and drinks at the baths
- Travel in style in a Mercedes Benz Sprinter
- Capture the Northern Lights with professional photos
- Be guided by knowledgeable and friendly experts
- Experience the comfort of a provided winter jumpsuit
Itinerary
Pickup and Departure · Duration: 30 minutes
Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your accommodation or the nearest bus stop. You'll board a comfortable Mercedes Benz Sprinter, setting the stage for an unforgettable evening.
Exploring the Perlan Museum · Duration: 1.5 - 2 hours
The first stop is the renowned Perlan Museum, where you will explore some of Iceland’s finest exhibits. Highlights include a lava show, a walk through an ice cave, a spectacular Northern Lights display, and more. This immersive experience offers a deep dive into Iceland's natural wonders and unique phenomena.
Hvammsvík Geothermal Sea Baths · Duration: 2 hours
Next, we head to the tranquil Hvammsvík geothermal sea baths. Here, you can relax in the soothing warm waters while enjoying the stunning coastal scenery. A delicious dinner and drinks will be served, enhancing your experience in this peaceful setting.
Northern Lights Viewing and Photography · Duration: 1 - 3 hours
While you unwind at the sea baths, our guide will set up the camera, ready to capture the Northern Lights if they make an appearance. If the lights do not show up during your bath, we continue the hunt by driving to optimal viewing spots, ensuring the best possible chance to see this natural wonder.
Return Journey · Duration: 1 hour
After a night of exploration and potential Northern Lights sightings, we will bring you back to your accommodation. Reflect on the magical experiences as you relax in the comfort of the Sprinter on the way home.
Important Information
- Winter jumpsuits are available as an extra; please provide your height and weight for sizing.
- Choose your preferred currency and any dietary options when booking.
- Travel comfortably in a Mercedes Benz Sprinter with expert guides.
- Our guide will take photos of the Northern Lights if they appear.
- If the Northern Lights don’t show up at the baths, we will continue searching.
- If you don’t see the Northern Lights, you can join a future small group tour for free.
What's included
- Comfortable travel in a Mercedes Benz Sprinter
- Guidance from a skilled local expert
- Admission to the Perlan Museum's exhibitions
- Access to the Hvammsvík geothermal sea baths
- Dinner and drinks included
- Professional Northern Lights photos
- Winter jumpsuit provided for warmth
What’s Extra:
- Additional snacks or beverages beyond the included meal
- Special requests or tour upgrades
- Tips for your guide
Know before you go
- The tour lasts between 6 to 10 hours.
- We host up to 10 people per tour for a more personal experience.
- This tour is available from September to April.
- You can pay in USD, EUR, GBP, and more during booking.
- Enjoy Iceland’s best cinnamon buns and hot chocolate during the tour.
- Dinner at Hvammsvík is included, with a vegan option available.
Good to know
What is the best time to see the Northern Lights?
The optimal time to see the Northern Lights is between September and April. During these months, the nights are longer and darker, providing better conditions for observing the aurora borealis.
How long does the tour last?
The tour typically lasts between 6 to 10 hours. The duration can vary depending on when the Northern Lights appear and how long you choose to enjoy the geothermal baths and other activities.
What should I wear on the tour?
Dress warmly in layers to stay comfortable in Iceland's cold weather. We provide winter jumpsuits upon request, but you should still wear thermal underlayers, a hat, gloves, and warm boots.
What if the Northern Lights don’t appear?
If the Northern Lights are not visible during your tour, we offer a free retry on a future small group tour. This ensures you have another opportunity to see the lights without any additional cost.
Is dinner included in the tour price?
Yes, dinner is included at the Hvammsvík geothermal sea baths. There is a delicious meal provided, and we also offer a vegan option. You can specify your dietary preferences when booking.
What happens if the weather is bad?
Safety is our priority. If the weather conditions are unsuitable for the tour, we may need to reschedule or cancel. You will be notified in advance, and we will work with you to find an alternative date or offer a refund.
About the operator
Reykjavik Outventure
Reykjavik Out Luxury Tours is a small family owned operator with huge heart which creates high quality experiences for tourists. We specialise in small group tours where the guests get to taste things and visit places they would usually not do except with a local guide. Reykjavik Out’s team consists of experienced local guides who are her,,,
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