Classic Whale Watching Tour from Reykjavik, Iceland

Embark on a classic whale-watching tour from Reykjavik, known for its thrilling whale sightings and insightful commentary! This exciting boat tour promises unforgettable memories and a newfound appreciation of nature, making it a standout addition to your Icelandic adventure. The tour is also family-friendly, so you can bring the whole family to share this unique experience.

The entire activity lasts approximately 3 hours. Travelers who have booked this whale-watching tour before have rated their experience an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,498 reviews.

With knowledgeable guides, explore Iceland's coastal waters and witness whales in their natural habitat. Borrow overalls from the operator to stay warm on the deck as you keep an eye out for humpback whales and minke whales. In regards to whale sightings, the tour has a 95% success rate in summer and 80% in winter. Beyond whales, porpoises, dolphins, and sea birds are common species sighted on this tour.

This whale-watching tour accommodates everyone, including families with small children and prams or strollers. The tour operator also welcomes service animals. With nearby public transportation options, access is easy.

If Reykjavík’s conditions are rough, the tour may depart from alternate harbors, extending the trip by 1-2 hours. Additionally, if no whales or dolphins are spotted, guests are offered a free retry on another day, ensuring a fulfilling experience for all.

This popular whale-watching tour starts at Elding Whale Watching. The exact address of departure is Ægisgarður 5c, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland.

The operating language of the tour is English. Make sure to explore the "Included" and "Good to know" sections below to learn more about the details of this whale-watching tour. The cancellation policy for this activity is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Make your time in Iceland special by going on a whale-watching tour from Reykjavik. Reserve your slot early to guarantee a chance to witness whales in their natural habitat!