Northern Lights Cruise & FlyOver Iceland

Embark on a magical evening in Reykjavík with the Northern Lights Cruise & FlyOver Iceland combo tour—an unforgettable journey that blends immersive technology with the wonders of the natural world. Your experience begins at the FlyOver Iceland attraction in the Grandi Harbour district, where you’ll check in at 17:45 for an 18:00 flight. This state-of-the-art ride uses advanced motion technology, special effects, and a massive 20-metre spherical screen to simulate the sensation of flying across Iceland’s dramatic landscapes. Suspended in the air with your feet dangling, you’ll glide over glaciers, volcanoes, and coastlines, feeling the wind and mist as you soar. Before your flight, two captivating pre-show experiences—guided by a local storyteller and the mystical troll Sú Vitra—will transport you into Iceland’s myths, nature, and culture. The total experience lasts around 35 minutes, and it’s an exhilarating way to start your evening.

Following your aerial adventure, enjoy time to relax or grab dinner before heading to Reykjavík’s Old Harbour for your Northern Lights Cruise. Once on board, spend two hours sailing under the night sky with a team of experienced aurora hunters and knowledgeable naturalists. The boat offers cozy heated indoor spaces, an onboard café, and a 360° viewing deck—ideal for watching the magical auroras dance across the sky. While sightings can’t be guaranteed, the crew makes every effort to find clear skies and ideal viewing conditions, regardless of forecasts. Their passion and persistence enhance your chances of experiencing the northern lights. Throughout the cruise, guides share fascinating insights about the aurora borealis and even take photos during the tour, which you can request afterward. This combo tour offers the perfect blend of cutting-edge adventure and natural beauty, making it a must-do experience during Iceland’s aurora season.