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Turn your night in Iceland into a one-of-a-kind adventure with a 4.5-hour private northern lights tour from Reykjavik that’s designed entirely for your group. Experience the freedom to explore at your own pace, guided by an expert who helps you chase and capture the beautiful aurora borealis in comfort.
This tour is ideal for families and groups who want to see the northern lights without heading far from Reykjavik. In just a few hours, you can enjoy a private experience, sharing the magic of the aurora in comfort without leaving Reykjavik for long drives.
Your aurora borealis trip in Iceland begins with a pickup from your Reykjavik accommodation. You leave the city lights behind and travel in a warm, comfortable vehicle. Your local guide tailors every detail to your preferences, ensuring each stop is personal and unhurried.
Before venturing into the countryside, you can add an optional visit to the Northern Light Aurora Reykjavik Museum. Explore interactive exhibits that explain the science of the aurora borealis and learn practical tips for photographing them.
Once you’re ready, your guide leads you into Iceland’s quiet countryside. You have the freedom to decide how long to stay at each stop, ensuring a relaxed and customized experience. Each location is chosen for clear skies, minimal light pollution, and the best aurora visibility.
The northern lights are most visible from September to mid-April, when Iceland’s long, dark nights create ideal viewing conditions. During this season, your chances of seeing the aurora increase, and the landscapes become even more magical under winter’s stillness.
As the lights appear, ripples of green or purple fill the sky. Witnessing them for the first time is awe-inspiring, made even better by having the space and privacy to enjoy it without crowds.
Your guide helps you photograph the lights perfectly, offering practical tips for framing and exposure. Whether you’re an amateur or experienced photographer, you’ll leave with images that perfectly reflect the night’s wonder and your personal adventure.
Midway through the northern lights tour, pause for hot chocolate and homemade Icelandic pastries. The cozy break under the stars adds comfort and warmth, allowing you to savor the night before continuing your private aurora hunt.
Throughout the evening, your guide closely monitors aurora activity and weather forecasts to find the best possible viewing spots.
This tour is perfect for groups of up to 19, offering freedom, comfort, and expert guidance to chase and capture the aurora.
Experience Iceland’s northern lights your way with comfort, flexibility, and personal attention from start to finish. Check availability now by choosing a date.
