2-Hour RIB Boat Whale Watching Tour from Reykjavik

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Free cancellation available
Up to 24 hours before the start time

Enjoy an exclusive 2-hour tour on our custom-built RIB express boat – perfect for whale watching with a maximum of 12 spaces! Before departing from the Old Harbour in downtown Reykjavík, you will meet your guide and be provided with warm overalls, life jackets, goggles and gloves before boarding. Enjoy breathtaking scenery of the surrounding mountains and landscape on the way out to the feeding grounds. During the summer months your boat will also make a stop at the puffin island, Akurey. On the way back from your tour you will see the scenic coastline of Reykjavík before returning to shore. Choose from up to four departure times when you book.

What's included

  • Warm overalls, lifevests, gloves and goggles
  • Expert guide - guidance in English
  • A visit to Akurey, the puffin island, during the summer months
  • Suspension seats for extra comfort!

What's not included

    What's not included
    • Hotel transfers (can be added for an additional fee)

    Languages spoken by guide

    English

    Additional information

    Not recommended for pregnant travelers

    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Please note that sightings of wildlife cannot be guaranteed - if there are no sightings on your tour you will get a complimentary ticket to try again on our Whale Watching Classic or Whale Watching Express tours!

    Location

    Departure point

    Ægisgarður 5, Ægisgarður 5, Vesturbær, RVK, 101
    Please make your way to the Special Tours ticket office (Aegisgardur 5E). We kindly ask that you arrive at least 30 minutes prior to departure, as you will need time to go over the safety waiver, get dressed in the overalls and go over instructions with your guide before boarding.

    End point

    Ægisgarður 5, Ægisgarður 5, Vesturbær, RVK, 101

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