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Whale Watching Tour
- Arrival at the meeting point in Reykjavík (please arrive 30 minutes before the departure time)
- Meet your experienced guide and Captain
- Board the boat
- Receive a thermal flotation suit
- Safety and itinerary briefing
- The adventure begins!
- Cruise to Faxaflói Bay
- 2-3.5-hours of whale watching
- Return to the original departure point in Reykjavík
'Whales of Iceland' Museum Visit
- The adventure continues!
- Guided tours are available daily at 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.
* Audio guides are provided in 12+ languages
- Documentary 'Sonic Sea' screenings at 10:30 a.m., 12:15 p.m., 2:00 p.m., and 3:45 p.m.
Please be advised that all children must be accompanied by an adult.
Please arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes before the departure time.
Since wildlife is unpredictable, their presence is never guaranteed.
The duration of the whale-watching tour ranges from 2 to 3.5 hours.
However, if there are no sightings during this whale-watching tour from Reykjavik, participants may join the next day, free of charge. If this is the case, please speak with your guide directly.
Snacks and beverages are available for purchase at an additional fee onboard.
In addition, bathroom facilities are located onboard.
Please note that this tour is divided into 2-parts.
The 'Whales of Iceland' Museum is located at: Fiskislóð 23-25, Reykjavík 101, Iceland, just a 15-minute walk from the whale-watching tour meeting point. Guided tours are offered for all ticket holders daily at 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. with audio guides in 12+ languages.
- Guide
- Captain
- Thermal flotation suit
- Free WiFi onboard
- Seasickness tablets
- Guided Museum Tour
- Hotel transfers
- Food and beverages
- Winter coat
- Warm clothing
- Warm underlayers
- Winter boots
- Thick wool socks
- Hat
- Gloves/mittens
- Scarf
- Sunglasses
- Camera