Private Northern Lights Tour in Iceland with Guide in Reykjavik, Iceland
Reykjavik, Iceland

Private Northern Lights Tour in Iceland with Guide

Outty Ranking 47 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $457
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Outty Ranking

47/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Private Northern Lights Tour in Iceland with Guide worth booking?

Private Northern Lights Tour in Iceland with Guide is a 1-hour experience in Reykjavik, Iceland, from $457 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
47 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
1 hours
From
$457 per person

Witness the enchanting Aurora Borealis on a private tour tailored just for you. Led by expert guides, this journey takes you into the Icelandic wilderness, away from city lights, for the best viewing experience. Enjoy a flexible itinerary, whether you prefer a cozy cabin or an adventurous hike under the stars. Capture stunning images with professional photography tips and travel comfortably in a private vehicle equipped with heated seats and hot beverages. Ideal for families and small groups, this tour ensures a personalized and memorable night under the Northern Lights. - Private tour for up to 4 participants for an intimate experience - Flexible itinerary tailored to your wishes - Includes hot beverages and transportation from Reykjavik - Expert guides provide insights and photography tips for the best shots

What you get

    About this experience

    Witness the enchanting Aurora Borealis on a private tour tailored just for you. Led by expert guides, this journey takes you into the Icelandic wilderness, away from city lights, for the best viewing experience. Enjoy a flexible itinerary, whether you prefer a cozy cabin or an adventurous hike under the stars. Capture stunning images with professional photography tips and travel comfortably in a private vehicle equipped with heated seats and hot beverages. Ideal for families and small groups, this tour ensures a personalized and memorable night under the Northern Lights. - Private tour for up to 4 participants for an intimate experience - Flexible itinerary tailored to your wishes - Includes hot beverages and transportation from Reykjavik - Expert guides provide insights and photography tips for the best shots

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Tea and coffee

    What you'll see and do

    1. Aurora Reykjavik - The Northern Lights Center

      Embark on a magical journey to witness the captivating beauty of the Northern Lights on an exclusive private tour. Led by expert guides, venture into the Icelandic wilderness away from city lights for optimal viewing conditions. Chase the Aurora Borealis and immerse yourself in the wonder of this natural phenomenon.

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Private Northern Lights Tour

      Mini bus Pickup included

    • Private Northern Lights Tour in Iceland with Expert Guide

      SUV Pickup included

    • Northern lights private tour

      Van Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    ar, en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Tulip tours ehf.

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Private Northern Lights Tour in Iceland with Guide. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
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    Georges_H · October 2026

    Wonderful experience!

    Had a great time and got to see the northern lights from a great location! Fareez was an excellent guide and gave us plenty of tips on capturing the moment. Highly recommend!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 47

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
    Review evidence (18% weight)9
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Northern Lights Tour in Iceland with Guide: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Reykjavik.

    How much does Private Northern Lights Tour in Iceland with Guide cost?

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    Prices start at $457 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Reykjavik usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Northern Lights Tour in Iceland with Guide take?

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    Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Reykjavik is not rushed.

    Is Private Northern Lights Tour in Iceland with Guide worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Reykjavik, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Northern Lights Tour in Iceland with Guide?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Northern Lights Tour in Iceland with Guide suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Northern Lights Tour in Iceland with Guide?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Reykjavik can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Reykjavik and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Northern Lights Tour in Iceland with Guide start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Reykjavik within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Reykjavik?

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    On Outty we rank every Reykjavik experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Reykjavik Food Walk - Local Foodie Adventure in Iceland, Silfra Snorkeling Between Continents Photos Included- Self Drive, Small-Group Golden Circle, Blue Lagoon with Ticket & Kerid Crater. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Reykjavik?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Reykjavik?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Private Northern Lights Tour in Iceland with Guide?

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    Included: Private transportation; and Tea and coffee. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Northern Lights Tour in Iceland with Guide include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 92 listed pickup locations in and around Reykjavik. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Northern Lights Tour in Iceland with Guide offered in?

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    It is offered in Arabic, English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Northern Lights Tour in Iceland with Guide?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Northern Lights Tour in Iceland with Guide wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Specialized infant seats are available; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Northern Lights Tour in Iceland with Guide if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What booking options are available for Private Northern Lights Tour in Iceland with Guide?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Private Northern Lights Tour, Private Northern Lights Tour in Iceland with Expert Guide, Northern lights private tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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