Akureyri: 3-Hour Classic Whale Watching Tour by Ship

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Starts
Akureyri
Duration
3 Hrs.
Languages
English
Admission
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Description

Set sail from Akureyri in northern Iceland and experience an unforgettable whale watching adventure along the stunning Eyjafjörður fjord. This three-hour cruise offers you the chance to witness humpback whales and other marine life in their natural environment, guided by expert naturalists who share fascinating insights about these incredible creatures.

Aboard Iceland’s only specially-modified, high-speed whale watching ship, you’ll enjoy panoramic views from cinema-style viewing platforms. The vessel is designed for comfort, with heated indoor areas and ample seating, ensuring a pleasant ride even at speed. Large windows provide excellent opportunities for spotting whales and capturing memorable photos.

Your knowledgeable guide will highlight the unique behaviors of the whales and answer any questions you might have. Thermal overalls are provided to keep you warm, and free Wi-Fi lets you share your experience in real time. Crew members often take photos during the tour, adding to your collection of memories.

Drinks and snacks are available for purchase at the onboard bar and cafeteria, so you can relax and enjoy the scenery. If you don’t spot any whales or dolphins, you’ll receive a complimentary ticket for another tour, valid for two years in both Akureyri and Reykjavik.

This tour is perfect for small groups and is conducted in English. Don’t miss your chance to encounter Iceland’s majestic marine life—check availability and book your whale watching adventure today!

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Included

A 2.5 to 3.5-hour cruise in Eyjaförður fjord
Naturalist guide
Use of thermal overalls (children sizes available)
Complimentary Wi-Fi on board
Heated indoor area with ample seating
Large viewing windows
Photographs taken by crew (when possible)

Destinations

Akureyrarbær - town in IcelandAkureyri

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Akureyri: 3-Hour Classic Whale Watching Tour by Ship

Good to know

• There is a very high chance chance of spotting local wildlife, however, the cetacean abundance is unpredictable and varies with the food available on the shores • If no whales or dolphins are seen on your tour, you will be offered a complimentary ticket for the classic whale watching tour, valid for 2 years in Reykjavik and Akureyri

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