Cruise Reykjavik
Whale Watching Cruise on a Yacht in Reykjavik
Join our 3-hour whale watching cruise, starting in the Old Harbour, and traveling through the spectacular Reykjavík Coast. Our whale watching tour focuses on Minke Whales, Humpback Whales, Orca Killer Whales, and other marine wildlife.
Please note, the tour takes place in wild nature, sightings cannot be predicted or guaranteed. If there are no sightings on the tour, we do not offer refunds but instead, we offer our passengers a free return to join our tour depending on availability, valid for up to three years.
Weather is a big factor for the tour, and we may have to cancel the tour.
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We also offer private yacht rental in Reykjavík. Whether it’s a romantic cruise or an evening sailing adventure for all your friends, we’ve got you covered.
Puffin Cruise with Expert Tour Guide from Reykjavik
See puffins up close on the puffin express tour from Reykjavik. The specially designed boat takes you close to the rocky shore of Akurey island to see the lovely seabirds in their natural environment. Learn about the puffins and other seabirds in the area from your knowledgeable onboard guide.
Northern Lights Yacht Cruise in Reykjavik
The celestial phenomenon of the Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis, has bewitched and enchanted generations and is truly one of Earth’s most magnificent sights.
Out on the North Atlantic Ocean, the coastline of Reykjavík is one of the best places on Earth to view the Northern Lights.
There's no better way to experience this natural phenomenon than with the Northern Lights cruise with Amelia Rose.
Please note, the northern lights are a natural phenomenon and unpredictable, so remember to bring patience and optimism with you. If there are no sightings on the tour, we do not offer refunds but instead, we offer our passengers a free return to join our tour depending on availability, valid for up to three years.
Weather is a big factor for the tour, and we may have to cancel the tour. We will notify you via email in the event of a cancellation.
Northern Lights Cruise from Downtown Reykjavik
The Northern Lights Cruise from Reykjavík is all about connecting you with Iceland’s stunning natural beauty. There’s something magical about sailing under the Arctic night sky, searching for the Aurora Borealis, and creating moments you’ll never forget. It’s an experience designed to let you experience the magic of the Northern Lights in an enjoyable and unique way.
Walking tour of Reykjavik city
A pleasant walk among Icelandic history, street arts, folklore and colourful dwellings; ideal for small groups – max. 10 people
We’ll visit the city’s main landmarks such as the Parliament house, Hallgrimskirkja church, the Pond as well as other picturesque locations, lesser known to tourists…..and of course, we won’t miss the colourful works of art hidden around Reykjavik, one of the street art capitals of the World.
The Reykjavik Cat Walking Tour
The Reykjavik CatWalk
Join Your Friend in Reykjavik for a Cattastic Walking tour of downtown Reykjavik.
This is a City Walking Tour with a firm focus on our feline companions.
We will follow in the Paw Prints of cats since the settlement of Iceland.
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Together we will explore the myths about Cats in Iceland and the world? We will even explore tails from Cat’s Hiss-story throughout the world.
Included in our tour is even a visit to the one and only Reykjavik Cat Coffeehouse to pet some cats while we sip on Coffee or Hot Cocoa and taste Icelandic pastry.
If we are fur-tunate enough and the Cat gods allow, there is the Paw-sibility that we catch a glimpse of the most famous Cats of downtown Reykjavik, Baktus, Jonsi, and Ofelia to name a few.
We will start up by the pillars at Ingólfur Square and our final destination is the Statue Garden of Einar Jonsson by Hallgrimskirkja Church.
This is a Purrfect 2 hour City Walk in Reykjavik for Cat Lovers
Reykjavik City Walking Tour
Explore the history and culture of the Icelandic capital on this 2.5-hour Reykjavik walking tour. Follow a guide through the streets of Reykjavik and take in top attractions including City Hall, the Harpa Concert Hall, and the Old Harbour. Along the way, find out what sets Reykjavik apart from the world’s other capitals.
Northern Lights Boat Cruise from Reykjavik
Hunting the northern lights on the North Atlantic Ocean is an amazing experience. Sailing away from the coastline of Reykjavik, and seeing the Aurora Borealis out on the water, with beautiful, snow-capped mountains in the distance is something to remember forever.
Please check-in at our sales office at Aegisgardur 5b, 101 Reykjavík (Sea Trips Reykjavik) at the old harbor 30 minutes before departure.
Please note
The northern lights are a natural phenomenon and unpredictable, so remember to bring patience and optimism with you. If the northern lights are not seen on your tour, we do not offer refunds, but instead, give our passengers a complimentary ticket to use another day.
Weather is a big factor for the tour, and we may have to cancel the tour.
Classic Puffin Watching Cruise from Downtown Reykjavík
This tour offers a memorable way to experience Iceland's wildlife, just minutes from downtown Reykjavík. Depending on the tides and conditions on the islands our captains will take you to either Engey, Akurey or Lundey, which are well known for their plentiful birdlife.
In addition to puffins you have the opportunity to view other birds such as eider ducks, arctic terns, guillemots and cormorants. You may also see seals, adding to the excitement of the tour.
Our crew will share interesting facts about puffins against the scenic backdrop of rocky shores, and if the weather is good, we might turn off the engines so you can enjoy the natural sounds!
Reykjavik Shore Excursion: Puffin Sightseeing Cruise
When your cruise ship docks at Reykjavik Port, take a 1-hour shore excursion to Akurey Island to see where one of Iceland’s largest colony of puffins live! Choose from four different start times, and after a 15-minute cruise, glide around the island, seeing its puffins and other native bird life like Black Guillemots and Arctic Terns. Learn about the captivating wildlife from an onboard guide and then return to Reykjavik.
Northern Lights Cruise from Reykjavik Including Photos
See the northern lights, also known as aurora borealis, from a comfortable boat on this unique cruise from Reykjavik. Leave Iceland’s coast to experience this natural phenomenon far away from the city lights. Enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime experience as you learn about the myths and scientific phenomena of the lights from your expert local guide.
Private Transfer Service from Hotels in Reykjavik to Cruise Ship Terminal
Embark on a stress-free journey with our Private Transfer Service, taking you from your hotel in Reykjavik straight to the Cruise Ship Terminal. Let our friendly drivers handle the logistics while you sit back and relax, knowing you're in good hands. Enjoy a comfortable ride customized to your needs, ensuring you arrive at your ship feeling refreshed and ready for your next adventure. Say goodbye to transportation worries and hello to a smooth and pleasant start to your cruise experience.
4. Direct Transfer to the cruise terminal.
We prioritize your time and comfort. Once you meet your driver, you'll be taken directly to your hotel without unnecessary detours.
5. Quick, Easy, Time-Saving:
Reykjavik Beer & Booze Tour
EXPERIENCE THE BEST BARS IN REYKJAVIK.
On the Reykjavik Beer and Booze Tour, you will taste Unique Icelandic craft beers or snaps from all around Iceland.
By joining our Reykjavik Pub Crawl you will experience an expert local who knows how to entertain as well as educate you about the fun & quirky history of beer & alcohol in Iceland.
– VISIT THREE GREAT BARS IN REYKJAVIK
– SAMPLE EXCELLENT CRAFT BEERS FROM ICELAND
– OR DELICIOUS & DIFFERENT SNAPS & SPIRITS
– TIPS ON WHERE TO EAT, DRINK AND HAVE FUN
– THE BIZARRE HISTORY OF ALCOHOL IN ICELAND
– EXPERT LOCAL GUIDE
– TIPS ON HOW TO SAVE ON DRINKS IN ICELAND
– GET ORIENTED IN THE REYKJAVIK CITY CENTER
We are happy to cater a little to your preferences for beer or spirits but at the same time encourage you to be adventurous.
You don’t have to be a special beer lover to have fun on our tour and maybe you will even be introduced to a beer style you will love.
Reykjavik: Cruise Port Transfer to/from Keflavik Airport
Experience a hassle-free transfer between Reykjavik Cruise Terminals and Keflavik Airport with our private service.
As you step off your cruise in Reykjavik, your driver will be waiting for you in the Cruise Terminal arrival hall, holding a sign with your name. No need to worry about taxis or navigating public transport—your driver will take you directly to Keflavik Airport in a comfortable, private vehicle, with an estimated travel time of just 45 minutes.
For departures from Keflavik Airport, simply provide your flight details, and our driver will meet you in the Arrival Hall, holding a sign with your name. Your driver will track your flight and adjust for any delays, ensuring a timely and smooth transfer.
Enjoy a private, stress-free ride with bottled water and Wi-Fi available onboard as you travel.
Sit back, relax, and let us take care of your transfer, ensuring a smooth and easy start or end to your Icelandic adventure!
Reykjavik Shore Excursion: Whale-Watching Cruise
Choose from a 2.5 or 3.5h shore excursion at a time to suit you – morning or afternoon – and then hop aboard your whale-watching boat at Reykjavik Port. Watch out for the incredible marine life for which Iceland is famed as you head toward the waters of Faxaflói Bay. Your guide will hand you a pair of warm (and waterproof!) coveralls to wear, should you need them, enabling you to sightsee without feeling the cold. Listen to your guide explain the different species of whales that are found in Iceland, and hear captivating tales about encounters with these magnificent sea creatures. The waters around Faxaflói Bay are home to porpoises and white-beaked dolphins as well as whales, and the creatures often surface close to the boat; have your camera ready! Your cruise has a 90 percent success rate for seeing whales, but in the unlikely event that you don’t see any your guide will give you a complimentary ticket for another boat ride.
Private Transfer Service from Cruise Ship Terminals in Reykjavik to Hotels
At Iceland Highlights, we provide a stress-free and reliable private transfer service from the cruise port to your hotel, ensuring a smooth start to your Icelandic adventure.
Why Choose Us?
✅ Pre-Booked Convenience – Secure your transfer in advance for a worry-free arrival. No last-minute hassles or price surges.
✅ Skip the Taxi Line – Avoid long queues and uncertain fares. Your driver will be ready and waiting.
✅ Personalized Welcome – Spot your driver easily with a name sign at the designated pickup point.
✅ Direct Transfer to Your Hotel – No unnecessary stops, no shared rides—just a quick and efficient journey straight to your destination.
✅ Dedicated Customer Support – We provide a dedicated emergency line to assist you anytime before and during your transfer.
Book now for a smooth, time-saving, and comfortable ride from the port to your hotel
Northern Lights Cruise from Reykjavik
Experience the Northern Lights like never before.
You would like to head out on an adventure that will leave you feeling breathless, and we want to give you the opportunity to do just that.
We would like to take you on an experience that you will remember forever, guiding you on a Northern Lights tour by sea in Iceland.
It’s a unique experience to see the Northern lights from sea. You can relax in a nice atmosphere in our warm overalls and enjoy snacks and refreshments available on board.
On our tour you will experience incredible view over Reykjavik city from the coastline.
Weekend Reykjavik Food Tour with a stop at the Reykjavik Flea Market
If you do a food tour in Reykjavik, don't you want to try out the truly authentic food from Iceland?
With our selection of local foodie treats you can check off a lot of things on your Icelandic food bucket list and as an extra we visit the fun food stalls of the Reykjavik Flea Market.
One of the best things about doing a food tour is getting a sense of the history of the country while eating something delicious & interesting. All of our guides are experts and graduates from the tour guide school of Iceland but more importantly, they know how to entertain and educate at the same time.
Our stops are handpicked and offer traditional Icelandic food. Make sure you arrive hungry!
We do our best to accommodate dietary restrictions & allergies.
Iceland Super Saver: Puffin Cruise plus Whale-Watching Tour from Reykjavik
Get up close to Iceland’s majestic wildlife on this Reykjavik Super Saver that combines a 1-hour puffin cruise and a 2.5- or 3.5-hour whale-watching tour for a discounted price. Choose which days and in what order you wish to take the tours, then wrap up warmly and head for the harbor. Glide around the rocky shores of Akurey island and watch enchanted as puffins nest and dive into the sea for food. Then, on the whale-watching tour, set off through Faxaflói Bay in search of minke whales, humpbacks and more.
The 9:00 departure begins with a 3-3.5 hour whale watching tour followed by the Puffin Express.
The 10:00 departure begins with an express 2-2.5 hour whale watching tour followed by the Puffin Express.
The 12:30 departure begins with the Puffin Express, followed by an express 2-2.5 whale watching tour.
Keflavik Airport To/From Skarfabakki Cruise Terminal Reykjavik
A convenient and comfortable option for passengers departing from Iceland by air. Our personal door-to-door transportation service offers a low-cost and convenient pickup service that minimizes waiting time and delays often experienced with coaches, as well as the inconvenience of carrying heavy baggage, by providing direct transportation from the Reykjavik Cruise Terminal or hotel to Keflavik Airport, or vice versa. With our professional meet-and-greet service, you'll feel like a VIP without the added expense. Travel with style, comfort, and ease. Enjoy a stress-free ride to and from Keflavik Airport with luggage space tailored to your needs. Enjoy our comprehensive services with complimentary up to 90 minutes of waiting time and free meet and greet at the airport, along with 15 minutes of free waiting and parking at the cruise terminal; all crafted to make your journey effortless and pleasant. Book Online Now!