Last updated August 2026
Private Northern Lights Tour
Exclusive private aurora tour with a personal guide and customised route.
Tour Overview
Experience the Northern Lights in complete privacy with your own expert guide. This exclusive tour is tailored to your group is interests and photography needs, with a customised route based on real-t...
Highlights
Itinerary
Pickup in Reykjavík
30 minutesYour private guide picks you up at a time chosen to optimise aurora conditions. Travel in a comfortable private vehicle.
Custom Dark-Sky Route
1 hourYour guide tailors the route to current weather and aurora forecast, potentially covering multiple viewing spots others can't reach.
Aurora Viewing
2-3 hoursSpend as much time as needed at each location. Photography assistance and gear recommendations included.
Return to Reykjavík
1 hourDrop-off at your hotel whenever you're ready.
What's Included
Tour details
- Free cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 3 days before departure. Cancellations within 3 days are non-refundable.
- Duration
- 5-7 hours
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup — Pickup from your Reykjavík hotel or nearest designated bus…
- Group size
- Max 19
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Guide & language
- English
- Departure
- 21:00, 22:00
- Operator
- Golden Circle Day Tours (operated by Birkimelur ehf.)
Last verified July 24, 2026
Pickup & meeting point
Hotel pickup — Pickup from your Reykjavík hotel or nearest designated bus stop.
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