
Reykjavik Small Group Northern Lights Hunt and Cocoa with Photos
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Is Reykjavik Small Group Northern Lights Hunt and Cocoa with Photos worth booking?
Reykjavik Small Group Northern Lights Hunt and Cocoa with Photos is a 3-hour experience in Reykjavik, Iceland, from $160 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 56 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $160 per person
Escape the crowded bus tours with an intimate small-group Northern Lights hunt capped at just 18 guests. Guided by expert drivers using live satellite cloud radar, enjoy complimentary hot cocoa, traditional Icelandic snacks, and driver assistance taking photos under the Aurora. Plus, benefit from our free retry guarantee if the lights don't show!
What you get
About this experience
Escape the crowded bus tours with an intimate small-group Northern Lights hunt capped at just 18 guests. Guided by expert drivers using live satellite cloud radar, enjoy complimentary hot cocoa, traditional Icelandic snacks, and driver assistance taking photos under the Aurora. Plus, benefit from our free retry guarantee if the lights don't show!
What's included
Included
- Driver assistance with taking group photos
- Pickup and drop-off from designated Reykjavík Tour Bus Stops & selected hubs
- Transport
- Free retry ticket if no Northern Lights are seen
- Hot chocolate
Not included
- Professional photographer
- Full meals
What you'll see and do
Aurora Borealis
Travel away from Reykjavík's city lights into the dark Icelandic countryside to hunt for the Northern Lights. At the optimal viewing spot, step out under the starry night sky to watch for the Aurora Borealis. Warm up with hot chocolate and traditional local treats while your guide assists you with setting up your camera to capture photos.
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Reykjavik
Please arrive at the pickup location 15 minutes before your booked departure time. Look for a van . Please check your messages at 17:00 on your tour date for daily weather and status updates.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Please arrive at the pickup location 15 minutes before your booked departure time. Look for a van . Please check your messages at 17:00 on your tour date for daily weather and status updates.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 18 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Nordova Travel
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 56
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Reykjavik Small Group Northern Lights Hunt and Cocoa with Photos: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Reykjavik.
How much does Reykjavik Small Group Northern Lights Hunt and Cocoa with Photos cost?
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Prices start at $160 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 Small Group Northern Lights Hunt and Cocoa with Photos take?
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Plan for about 3 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 Small Group Northern Lights Hunt and Cocoa with Photos worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Small Group Northern Lights Hunt and Cocoa with Photos?
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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 Small Group Northern Lights Hunt and Cocoa with Photos suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Reykjavik Small Group Northern Lights Hunt and Cocoa with Photos?
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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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Reykjavik Small Group Northern Lights Hunt and Cocoa with Photos 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 Reykjavik Small Group Northern Lights Hunt and Cocoa with Photos?
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Included: Driver assistance with taking group photos; Pickup and drop-off from designated Reykjavík Tour Bus Stops & selected hubs; Transport; Free retry ticket if no Northern Lights are seen; and Hot chocolate. Not included: Professional photographer; and Full meals. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Reykjavik Small Group Northern Lights Hunt and Cocoa with Photos include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Reykjavik. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Reykjavik Small Group Northern Lights Hunt and Cocoa with Photos offered in?
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It runs in English. 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 Reykjavik Small Group Northern Lights Hunt and Cocoa with Photos?
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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 Reykjavik Small Group Northern Lights Hunt and Cocoa with Photos wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Reykjavik Small Group Northern Lights Hunt and Cocoa with Photos if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Reykjavik. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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