
Reykjavik: Aurora Hunt Bus Tour with Hot Cocoa
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Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Reykjavik: Aurora Hunt Bus Tour with Hot Cocoa worth booking?
Reykjavik: Aurora Hunt Bus Tour with Hot Cocoa is a 4-hour experience in Reykjavik, Iceland, from $83 per person. It scores 59 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
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $83 per person
What sets our tour apart is our team of expert meteorological guides. Throughout the evening, they continuously analyze live weather conditions, cloud coverage, and aurora forecasts to determine the best possible viewing
What you get
About this experience
What sets our tour apart is our team of expert meteorological guides. Throughout the evening, they continuously analyze live weather conditions, cloud coverage, and aurora forecasts to determine the best possible viewing locations. Rather than following a fixed route, we adapt in real time to maximize your chances of witnessing the Northern Lights. This flexibility, combined with local expertise and a passion for Iceland's natural wonders, ensures an experience that stands out from the rest. To make the experience even more enjoyable, we also serve complimentary hot chocolate while you wait beneath Iceland's star-filled sky.
What's included
Included
- On-board WiFi
- Tea and coffee
Not included
- Dinner
What you'll see and do
fter pickup in Reykjavík, we leave the city behind and begin our search for the Northern Lights. Our guides monitor weather and cloud conditions in real time and may visit multiple locations throughout the evening to find the clearest skies and the best possible viewing opportunities.
60 minutes here
Reykjanesbaer
Our guides continuously monitor weather conditions, cloud coverage, and aurora activity throughout the tour. If conditions change, we remain flexible and may relocate to different viewing spots in search of clearer skies. However, if we find an ideal location with favorable conditions, we stay and enjoy the spectacle of the Northern Lights.
60 minutes here
Every Northern Lights tour is unique. Our route is determined by real-time weather forecasts and aurora activity, allowing us to adapt throughout the evening to provide the best possible viewing experience.
60 minutes here
Reykjavik
After an unforgettable evening beneath Iceland's night sky, we begin our journey back to Reykjavík. Relax in the comfort of our heated coach as we return to the city, with drop-off taking approximately 50 minutes depending on traffic and weather conditions.
50 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, hu
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Explore Iceland
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Reykjavik: Aurora Hunt Bus Tour with Hot Cocoa. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Kalman is the Best!
Kalman was an excellent tour guide and Northern Lights hunter. He was knowledgeable, provided us with delicious Icelandic chocolate and soul warming hot chocolate. He really made our trip truly magical by showing us the Northern Lights. Don miss this!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 59
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Reykjavik: Aurora Hunt Bus Tour with Hot Cocoa: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Reykjavik.
How much does Reykjavik: Aurora Hunt Bus Tour with Hot Cocoa cost?
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Prices start at $83 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 Reykjavik: Aurora Hunt Bus Tour with Hot Cocoa take?
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Plan for about 4 hours 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 Reykjavik: Aurora Hunt Bus Tour with Hot Cocoa worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 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 Reykjavik: Aurora Hunt Bus Tour with Hot Cocoa?
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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 Reykjavik: Aurora Hunt Bus Tour with Hot Cocoa suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Reykjavik: Aurora Hunt Bus Tour with Hot Cocoa?
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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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Reykjavik: Aurora Hunt Bus Tour with Hot Cocoa 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, Small-Group Golden Circle, Blue Lagoon with Ticket & Kerid Crater, Reykjavík Small group Walking Tour - by CityWalk. 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.
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