Description
TOUR DESCRIPTION
Whales in the morning & afternoon Reykjavík Grand Excursion with Reykjavík Excursions
Start the day by watching whales and continue on exploring Reykjavík in the afternoon. After witnessing the wonderful whales and seabirds of Faxaflói it is ideal to explore the city and its main landmarks, some of which you’ve seen in distance from the boat.
Available: 1 February – 30 November
Time: 09:00 – 17:00
Duration: 7-8 hours
You will be picked up from the designate bus stop near your hotel by our shuttle bus between 8:15 and 8:45 for the whale watching tour starting at 9:00 from Reykjavík’s Old Harbour. You return to the harbour around 12:00. Around 12:30 you’ll be picked up in front of our ticket office for a three hour excursions of Reykjavík. This guided tour gives you the highlights of Iceland’s capital city in just three hours. We visit Hallgrímskirkja church; The Pearl with its fabulous viewing deck; Reykjavík City Hall, with its striking raised-relief map of Iceland (when available); and pass by Höfði House where Reagan and Gorbachev met in 1986 to begin the process of ending the Cold War. We also drive through the city centre, the harbour area, the University campus, past the Elliðaár river, and through Laugardalur valley. After the tour you will be returned to the bus stop near your hotel.
Tour details
- Departures
- 9:00
- Duration
- 8:00 hours
- Hot tip
- Dress warmly and don’t be shy to also put on our warm overalls!
What’s included?
- Excellent guidance
- Free WiFi
- Use of overalls on board
TOUR AREA
Whale Watching: Souther part of Faxaflói bay
Grand Excursion: Reykjavík area