Duration
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3 hours
Difficulty
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Easy
Voucher
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Electronic
Meeting point
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On location

Description

Leave the brighter shoreline behind and open a wider view of Iceland’s night sky on Private Northern Lights Luxury Cruise. This exclusive cruise turns the aurora search into a private occasion on the water.

The boat setting adds dark horizons, fresh sea air and a beautiful perspective back towards the illuminated coast. Clear organisation and carefully chosen viewpoints keep the experience smooth, rewarding and easy to enjoy.

This exclusive cruise turns the aurora search into a private occasion on the water. Reykjavík’s lights recede behind the vessel while the guide-photographer follows the clearest safe sailing area and helps your group enjoy the sky from a spacious maritime setting.

A hot tub beneath the night sky makes the wait unforgettable in its own right. Professional photographs are edited and delivered through a downloadable online drive within 14 days, preserving both the voyage and any aurora that appears.

What is included

  • Private vessel for your group
  • Professional Northern Lights guide and photographer
  • Hot tub access
  • Professional photo package
  • Edited digital delivery within 14 days

What do I need to bring

  • Warm thermal layers
  • A windproof and waterproof outer layer
  • Warm hat, gloves and sturdy winter footwear
  • Camera or phone; a tripod is useful for aurora photography

Good to know

Meeting point: Ægisgarður 5G, Reykjavík Old Harbour, 101 Reykjavík. Use the check-in time shown on your voucher.
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  • The pickup time may be adjusted to improve the experience.
  • Edited photos are delivered within 14 days through a downloadable online drive.
  • The sailing route depends on sea and sky conditions.

Highlights

  • Private luxury vessel
  • Hot tub beneath the stars
  • Professional guide-photographer
  • Edited photo package
  • Reykjavík coastline after dark

Luxury Northern Lights Tour 3 – Frequently Asked Questions

What is special about a private Northern Lights tour?

A private departure gives your party a more personal evening with a guide focused on your group. The exact pacing and viewing stops can be adapted to conditions and the practical needs of your party.

How flexible is the route?

The guide uses the latest cloud and weather conditions to choose the most promising accessible area. Flexibility is part of the experience because the best viewing direction can change during the evening.

Can the guide help us take photos?

Yes. Bring charged cameras or phones and the guide can offer practical help with viewpoints and low-light shooting. A tripod is useful if you plan to take longer exposures.

How should our group dress?

Everyone should wear warm layers, a windproof outer layer, insulated footwear, gloves and a hat. Aurora viewing often involves standing outside in cold conditions.

Where does a private tour begin?

The confirmed meeting or collection details are shown in the live booking flow and on your voucher. Check these details before departure, as they can vary by option.

How do changing conditions affect the evening?

The guide adapts the route to make the best use of cloud and weather conditions. If operational conditions require a change, the operator's current booking policy applies.

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