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81 Tours Reviewed
There are few places like Akureyri. This whale watching + Forest Lagoon combo pairs big wildlife energy on the water with an easy, restorative soak in Vaðlaskógur forest. You start at the Akureyri harbor, sail into Eyjafjörður, and go looking…
Fire and whales in one day. I love how this Reykjavik outing turns Iceland’s raw power into two different stories back to back: a Lava Show that explains how molten lava looks and behaves, then whale watching in Faxaflói Bay…
Four wheels plus whales? Yes, please. This full-day Reykjavik adventure pairs a guided ATV run with a 3-hour whale watching cruise, so you get Iceland thrills on land and the ocean’s biggest performers without changing tours or logistics. A big…
Fast boats, real ocean thrills. This is whale watching with a point of view: you’re not stuck far from the action for hours. I like the quick 15–25 minute blast out to the search area, and I also like the…
Quad wheels and whale tails in one day. This combo tour is made for people who want adventure on land and wildlife on the water without extra planning. You start with a quad-bike session on rugged ground near Lambhagi, then…
Whales are closer than you think. This morning cruise starts in the Old Harbour and heads into Faxaflói Bay, where Iceland’s sea wildlife can show up fast and you get a front-row view from a warm, indoor-friendly boat. You’re also…
Whales in the wild, then a flight show on rails. That is the hook of this Reykjavík combo ticket: a guided whale watching cruise followed by FlyOver Iceland using a motion platform and a huge curved screen. You get real…
Whales off Reykjavík are a morning surprise. I like this expedition because it targets the prime marine waters near town, and it keeps you comfortable with heated indoor cabins plus smart onboard touches. The vibe is simple: get out on…
Whales and a museum, both in one ticket. This combo starts in downtown Reykjavik near the Old Harbour, then gets you out on the Atlantic in search of Minke and humpback whales, plus dolphins and porpoises. If the ocean cooperates,…
Whales in Eyjafjord, no waiting. What I love most is the 12-person RIB size and the included warm kit. I also love the whale guarantee, with a try-again option if whales are elusive. The one drawback to plan around is…
Whales and geysers in the same day sounds loud, and in a good way. This is a Reykjavik full-day combo that pairs a whale cruise in Faxafloa Bay with the Golden Circle’s biggest hits. Two things I really like: you…
That first whale breathes life into the trip. This midnight-sun cruise pairs Reykjavik sailing with real wildlife searching in Faxaflói Bay, when the sky stays bright long after most tours are over. It’s a simple idea with big payoff: go…
Two icons of Iceland, in one day: horses and whales. You’ll start with a guided ride on tough, gentle Icelandic horses in the lava country near Hveragerði, then shift gears to a 3-hour Elding whale cruise out of Reykjavík. I…
Some days you want land thrills, not a compromise. This combo tour strings together a 1-hour ATV ride to Reykjavik Peak with a 3-hour whale-watching cruise from Reykjavik’s harbor—so you get big views and big sea chances in one outing.…
Cold water, big skies, and a very organized two-part day. This Reykjavik cruise combo strings together a 3-hour whale-watching run in the afternoon and a 2-hour northern lights cruise in the evening—so you get two chances at the kind of…
