Northern lights tours are the surest way for hunting the elusive and beautiful aurora borealis.
Iceland and northern lights trips.
Naturally not everyone can take long trips here and iceland is a renowned stopover destination but if the northern lights are on your bucket list we highly recommend you make sure you can take a good long trip here.
If the weather s not great we ll reschedule for another night.
With a huge variety of options departing from various locations across iceland you ll witness the most awe inspiring northern lights displays when you look towards the stars during the winter months.
With one of our special trips you can reveal the magic of the northern lights tour which is included in your city break then relax in the blue lagoon and uncover the culture of.
Find a northern lights trip that explores iceland.
Northern lights tours trips in iceland.
Iceland northern lights city breaks embrace the elements on a whimsically wonderful iceland holiday where you can embark on the experience of a lifetime.
All of our winter holidays include a northern lights hunt in addition to a day long golden circle tour with the latter including lunch too.
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The northern lights are caused by the interaction of particles from the sun with the upper atmosphere near the north pole.
The northern lights usually tend to be very active for two to three nights then low for four to five nights in ongoing cycles.
The northern lights are spectacular and iceland is the ideal place to search for this natural phenomenon.
The most popular month for these tours is january which has the most tour departures.
The northern lights are spectacular and iceland is the ideal place to search for this natural phenomenon.
On the northern lights from akureyri in a 4x4 jeep tour you ll head out to the countryside in a jeep after being picked up from a local hotel.
Golden circle northern lights from 339 see iceland s striking natural wonders and search for the wondrous aurora borealis.
Winter in iceland the northern lights.
About northern lights tours.
Sightings are most likely in the evening hours from september to march.
Akureyri is the unofficial capital of northern iceland with a population under 20 000 people and opportunities to explore the remote areas that are prime for viewing the northern lights.
You may have a few questions about your northern lights tour so we ve gathered the important ones for your convenience.
Sightings are most likely in the evening hours from september to march.
The winter months are your best bet for catching a glimpse of the elusive northern lights.