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Wildlife Whale Watching and Puffin Tour in Reykjavik

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270 minutes
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Delight in the wonders of Iceland's wildlife as we set sail into Faxaflói bay, seeking out Minke and Humpback whales, Dolphins, Harbour porpoises, and even the elusive Killer whales. Revel in the panoramic vistas of Reykjavik's majestic mountains and picturesque islands while being surrounded by an array of captivating bird species. Your specially crafted vessel, Skúlaskeið (“Old Skúli“), offers an intimate experience perfect for observing puffins up close as we navigate the shallow waters near their nesting grounds.

Please note that this combo booking includes two different and separate tours with two departures. Puffin Tour: conducted on a smaller boat, approximately 1 hour in duration. Whale Watching: conducted on a larger vessel, approximately 3 to 3.5 hours in duration. When booking, you are choosing the whale watching departure time.

Here are the available combos: Whale Watching 09:00 departure & Puffin 12:30 departure Whale Watching 13:00 departure & Puffin 17:00 departure

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Wildlife Whale Watching and Puffin Tour in Reykjavik

FromNZD $233.96Per Person

What's included in Wildlife Whale Watching and Puffin Tour in Reykjavik

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Faxafloi Bay

Embark on a journey from Reykjavik's Old Harbour, where your adventure begins. Feel the anticipation build as you set sail into the vast Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by stunning coastal scenery. Your expert guides will be by your side, sharing fascinating insights into the behaviors and habitats of the incredible creatures you'll encounter. Don't miss your chance to witness the magic of Iceland's wildlife up close—reserve your spot today! Please note that this combo booking includes two different and separate tours with two departures. Puffin Tour: conducted on a smaller boat, approximately 1 hour in duration. Whale Watching: conducted on a larger vessel, approximately 2 to 3.5 hours in duration. When booking, you are choosing the whale watching departure time. Here are the available combos: Whale Watching at 09:00 & Puffin 12:30 departure Whale Watching at 13:00 & Puffin 17:00 departure

Inclusions

  • Puffin tour: Specially designed boat to get as close to the islands as possible
  • Free WiFi on board
  • Free ticket to join again in case of no sightings
  • Puffin tour: Binoculars are provided on board
  • Experienced and professional guides
  • Complimentary seasickness tablets available
  • Pick up service is not included
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting / End Points

  • Meet us at Geirsgata 11, Special Tours ticket office, for your upcoming tour. Please arrive 30 minutes early at the meeting point.

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

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Please note that this combo booking includes two different and separate tours with two departures. Puffin Tour: conducted on a smaller boat, approximately 1 hour in duration. Whale Watching: conducted on a larger vessel, approximately 3 to 3.5 hours in duration. When booking, you are choosing the whale watching departure time. Here are the available combos: Whale Watching 09:00 departure & Puffin 12:30 departure Whale Watching 13:00 departure & Puffin 17:00 departure Meet us at Geirsgata 11 to begin your journey! Arrive 30 minutes in advance to catch the buzz. Looking forward to meeting you soon!

Operator

Reykjavik Sailors