Classic Whale Watching Tour from Reykjavik, Iceland

Embark on a classic whale-watching tour known for its thrilling whale sightings and insightful commentary! This exciting boat tour from Reykjavik 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.

Travelers who have booked this whale watching tour before have rated their experience an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,008 reviews. The entire sailing tour lasts around 3 hours.

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. Whale sightings on this tour have a 95% success rate in summer and 80% in winter. Beyond whales, porpoises, dolphins, and sea birds are common species seen 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.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English. The activity is offered in English and welcomes English speakers of all levels.

The starting point for this whale watching tour is located in Reykjavik. The exact address is Ægisgarður 5c, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland. The endpoint of the tour is located at Ægisgarður 5c, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Set sail from Reykjavik for an unforgettable guided whale-watching adventure. Secure your spot now to experience the thrill of Iceland’s marine life before spaces fill up!