Whale Watching from Downtown Akureyri
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Set sail on an enchanting whale-watching voyage through Eyjafjord to observe humpback whales in their summer habitat. Cruise on a state-of-the-art vessel with expansive decks for exceptional views. Choose from various departures, including a late-night cruise from June to August, for an unforgettable encounter with these gentle giants.
Travelers who have booked this whale watching tour before have rated their experience an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 740 reviews. The entire sailing tour lasts around 3 hours.
Reserve your preferred departure and head to the harbor in downtown Akureyri to start your whale-watching adventure. Board Iceland's high-speed vessel, specially designed for whale watching with panoramic cinema-style platforms. To ensure a comfortable journey, you'll be provided with thermal overalls, raincoats, or blankets.
Sail through Eyjafjord, Iceland's longest fjord, surrounded by majestic, snow-draped mountains. Along the way, gain insights from the onboard guides about the humpbacks frequenting these waters. Watch for humpback whales breaching and playing in their natural habitat, set against Iceland's stunning wilderness.
While onboard, enjoy the comfort of indoor and outdoor seating and avail yourself of the bar and café for snacks and drinks (at your expense). Your journey concludes with a return to Akureyri, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Iceland's marine giants.
Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English, welcoming English speakers of all levels.
The starting point for this whale watching tour is located in Akureyri. The exact address is Oddeyrarbót 2, 600 Akureyri, Iceland. The endpoint of the tour is located at Oddeyrarbót 2, 600 Akureyri, 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.
Transform your Iceland trip into an extraordinary adventure with this exclusive Akureyri whale-watching experience. Select your ideal travel dates and secure your place on this mesmerizing marine tour. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with nature in its most breathtaking form!
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