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The Best Northern Lights Tours in Iceland

Reykjavik, Iceland Reykjavik, Iceland

The northern lights are famous for their beauty and romance. If you're interested in seeing them and experiencing the excitement and winter activities of the northern regions of the world, then an organized tour is a great option. Many of the best tours allow you to experience not only the northern lights, but also the local culture, cuisine, and romantic destinations during the festive winter months. We have carefully analyzed all of the trip options to find the abolute best based on price, service, destinations, quality, and activities. So, here's our list of the best northern lights tours in Iceland for your next trip.


The Top 3:

  • 8 Days, $1284.16

  • 6 Days, $1105.16

  • 7 Days, $1302.44

What are northern lights tours like in Iceland?

Iceland

Here are the important factors:

  • 30 trip options analyzed
  • $386 average price per day (USD)
  • 3 to 9 days in length
  • 4.69 of 5 average rating
  • 22 people or less on average

Curious about the diverse range of northern lights tours? Prepare to be amazed by the array of options available to suit every traveler's preferences. It comes as no surprise that visitors adore these tours, given their exceptional average guest rating of 4.69 out of 5 stars. When it comes to group sizes, the average maximum capacity stands at 22 people, allowing for a comfortable and sociable experience. The shortest tour is 3 days, while the longest is 9 days. As for physical activity options, the tours are thoughtfully categorized as easy and moderate, with the most being easy. For transportation, the tours are marked as self drive and coach / bus, with a prevalent number on self drive tours. With a comprehensive analysis encompassing 30 northern lights tours, you can rest assured that Iceland has something tailored to your interests and preferences, promising an unforgettable experience for all.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Northern Lights Tours in Iceland
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for northern lights tours.
by Iceland Travel



8 Days Start/End in Keflavik 20 Destinations 6 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible journey that has received a 4.5 out of 5 rating from previous guests. With a duration of 8 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 6 people, and is good for travelers of any age. Traverse through 20 enchanting destinations, with Gullfoss, Vik, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, and Skaftafell among the must-see stops along the route. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Keflavik. This fantastic option, organized by Iceland Travel, presents an unbeatable value at just $161 per day.

  • Self Drive
  • Northern Lights
$1,284
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for northern lights tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Marina Travel



6 Days Start/End in Keflavik 10 Destinations 9 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 6 days, this trip has a maximum size of 9 individuals. Welcoming travelers of any age, it is organized by Marina Travel, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. This trip visits 10 destinations, including Reynisfjara, Jokulsarlon, Blue Lagoon, and Reykjavik along the way. Keflavik kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. Available at an unbeatable price of only $184 per day, this option also has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • Self Drive
  • Northern Lights
$1,105
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for northern lights tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Marina Travel



7 Days Start/End in Keflavik 16 Destinations 9 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional trip that has garnered a 5 out of 5 rating. With a duration of 7 days, this jouney will have 9 participants, and it warmly welcomes travelers of any age. Expertly organized by Marina Travel, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $186 per day.

  • Self Drive
  • Northern Lights
$1,302
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for northern lights tours.
by GJ Travel



5 Days Start/End in Reykjavik 14 Destinations 40 People at Most Ages 8 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

This memorable voyage is offered by GJ Travel which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $221 per day. Explore 14 incredible locations on this trip, including Reykjanesviti, Gunnuhver, Blue Lagoon, and Hella. Reykjavik will be both the start and end of your journey. The maximum group size is 40 people, welcoming travelers from 8 and up.

  • Northern Lights
$1,107
TourRadar
  • On Sale: 15% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for northern lights tours.
by On The Go Tours



5 Days Start/End in Reykjavik 8 Destinations 36 People at Most Ages 8 to 70 Guest Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey that has been awarded a 4.3 out of 5 stars by previous guests. With a duration of 5 days, this voyage offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 36 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to travelers from 8 to 70 years old. Discover a journey that spans 8 destinations, with notable stops in Hella, Eyjafjallajokull, Seljaland, and Reynisfjara. Your adventure starts and ends in Reykjavik. Brought to you by On The Go Tours, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $246 per day. Act quickly to seize the current limited-time sale and reserve your spot now.

  • Northern Lights
$1,445 $1,228
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for northern lights tours.
by Arctic Adventures



3 Days Start/End in Reykjavik 12 Destinations 18 People at Most Ages 8 to 70 Guest Rating: 4.4 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled voyage for 3 unforgettable days. It ensures an intimate group setting with 18 participants at most. This trip takes you on an adventure to 12 destinations, including Vik, Reynisfjara, Jokulsarlon, and Skaftafell. Reykjavik will be the beginning and end of your trip. Arctic Adventures, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests travelers from 8 to 70 years old. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $255 per day.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Northern Lights
$764
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for northern lights tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Marina Travel



7 Days Start/End in Keflavik 8 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

This fantastic voyage has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars. With 8 destinations to explore, you'll get the chance to see Jokulsarlon, Thingvellir National Park, Geysir, and Reykjavik, and more. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Keflavik. Lasting 7 days, the maximum group size is 20 people, and it's good for travelers of any age. Organized by Marina Travel, this is a great deal because it's only $286 per day.

  • Northern Lights
$2,000
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for northern lights tours.
by GJ Travel



8 Days Start/End in Reykjavik 20 Destinations 40 People at Most Ages 8 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 4.6 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary journey is the perfect choice. Along the way, this journey encompasses 20 destinations, including Eyjafjallajokull, Skogafoss, Reynisfjara, and Kirkjubaejarklaustur. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Reykjavik. Spanning across 8 days, the journey accommodates 40 individuals, and is suitable for travelers from 8 and up. Offered by GJ Travel, this remarkable journey is priced at just $285 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • Northern Lights
$2,282
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for northern lights tours.
by Arctic Adventures



5 Days Start/End in Reykjavik 14 Destinations 18 People at Most Ages 8 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.4 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Arctic Adventures has received a 4.4 out of 5 rating. On this 5-day trip you can unwind while also making new memories. This itinerary covers 14 captivating destinations, with stops in Dover, Gullfoss, Skogafoss, and Reynisfjara, among others. Reykjavik kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. With a group size of 18 people, it's suitable for travelers from 8 and up. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $280 per day.

  • Northern Lights
$1,402
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for northern lights tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Troll Expeditions



3 Days Start/End in Reykjavik 13 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 8 to 80 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this trip that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 5 out of 5 rating. Immerse yourself in a travel experience that includes 13 destinations, featuring Vik, Skaftafell, Jokulsarlon, and Thingvellir National Park. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Reykjavik. Spanning across 3 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 20 participants, and it's great for travelers from 8 to 80 years old. Brought to you by the renowned Troll Expeditions, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $323 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Northern Lights
$970
TourRadar

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How much do northern lights tours in Iceland cost?

Average Daily Price Northern Lights
$386

Visitors will find a large range of terrific options for northern lights tours when planning a visit to Iceland. The price of these specific trips can vary according to length, destinations, and travel style. The average price of northern lights tours in Iceland based on data from 30 options is an affordable $386 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Iceland.

And for more information on Iceland, see Iceland Travel Costs and Iceland Hotel Costs.


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