Northern Lights minibus: Hunting in the North
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Northern Lights minibus: Hunting in the North

4.3(3 reviews)
2 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
English (United Kingdom)
Akureyri, Iceland

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Discover expert guides selecting optimal locations for the best aurora viewing

Learn about aurora activity, weather patterns, and Northern Lights phenomena

Experience the thrill of witnessing the Northern Lights in their natural environment

Explore remote fjords, mountainsides, and open valleys for the clearest skies

Northern Lights Tour from North Iceland Promises Arctic Sky Experience with Flexible Rebooking


A winter excursion across North Iceland is offering visitors a guided search for the Northern Lights, taking travellers away from urban illumination into the region’s remote and unspoiled landscapes. The tour highlights the natural darkness of the Arctic night as an ideal setting for viewing the aurora borealis.


Led by experienced English-speaking guides, the journey moves through fjords, valleys and mountainsides where conditions are regularly assessed to locate the best possible viewing areas. Guests are transported in comfortable minibuses, with guides providing insight into the science and folklore behind the northern skies.


The experience is designed to balance adventure with comfort, including complimentary pickup services and practical guidance on warm clothing for winter conditions. While sightings of the aurora cannot be guaranteed due to natural variability, the journey itself offers a scenic exploration of Iceland’s winter environment.


To ensure flexibility, operators provide a free rebooking option if the Northern Lights do not appear or if conditions prevent the tour from operating during a visitor’s stay. This approach allows travellers multiple opportunities to experience one of Iceland’s most iconic natural phenomena under favourable conditions.

What's Included
  • Comfortable minibus transportation
  • English-speaking guide
  • Complimentary hotel pickup
What's Not Included
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities
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$ 160.46

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Customer Reviews

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Sandra –.GetYourGuide
March 28, 2024

Great experience. Our guide Jong was driwing to find a clear sky full of stars, he explained us everything about the lights and he was helping us with the pictures. Thanks a lot Jong it was a perfect night.

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Belem C.GetYourGuide
February 15, 2024

Great guide; very interesting and understandable explanations

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EVA –.GetYourGuide
September 16, 2023

Unfortunately, we didn’t get to see any northern lights due to the weather conditions. It was really cloudy, but the guide was very friendly and tried his best to get us to see the northern lights. He drove with us about four hours in the south of Akureyri animals very engaged. So in conclusion you have to have good weather and a bit luck.