Akureyri Weekend City Break Northern Lights and Whale Watching

3 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the beauty of Akureyri with a weekend city break that combines nature, culture, and local flavors. Begin your adventure with a Northern Lights hunt guided by experts, ensuring a chance to witness the magical Aurora Borealis. The next day, explore the stunning Goðafoss Waterfall and indulge in a relaxing soak at the Forest Lagoon. On your final day, embark on a whale-watching tour with the oldest company in Iceland, followed by a taste of local delicacies and a visit to a microbrewery for an authentic Icelandic experience. This package promises unforgettable moments in the heart of Iceland.

- Includes airport pickup and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free experience
- Enjoy a guided Northern Lights tour with retry options if not visible
- Visit the iconic Goðafoss Waterfall and experience the Forest Lagoon
- Engage in whale watching with local tastings and microbrewery visit

What's Included

Free wifi

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The pick up vehicle is marked with The Traveling Viking's logo

OR
Meeting point
Hof Cultural and Conference Centre

Meeting point is by the main entrance of the building.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Northern Lights

    1 stop
  • 1
    Akureyri

    We drive out of Akureyri for a Northern Light hunt.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Winter Combo

    3 stops
  • 2
    Godafoss

    We visit the spectacular waterfall.

    50 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Christmas is every day.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Forest Lagoon

    We soak in the beautiful and relaxing Forest Lagoon.

    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    Whale Watching and Local taste and micro brewery

    2 stops
  • 5
    Whale Watching Hauganes

    We go to sea and seek out the gentle giants of the ocean before we get a taste of the local food.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 6

    A tour through the micro brewery with a taste of the beer they brew.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by The Traveling Viking

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Sustainable Tours
Photography Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Eco Tours
Nature Walks
Shore Excursions
Food & Drink
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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