Overview:
Embark on an unforgettable whale-watching adventure from Reykjavik and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of marine life. Cruise along the stunning coastline of Iceland’s Faxaflói bay as you search for majestic whales and other fascinating creatures in their natural habitat. Led by knowledgeable guides, this tour promises an informative and thrilling experience for nature enthusiasts of all ages.
Highlights:
- Cruise the picturesque Faxaflói bay in search of whales, dolphins, and porpoises.
- Learn about Iceland’s diverse marine wildlife from expert guides.
- Enjoy stunning views of the Icelandic coastline and surrounding landscapes.
- Experience the excitement of spotting humpback whales and minke whales, among other species.
- Benefit from multiple departure times to accommodate your schedule.
Advantages:
- Excellent live guide providing insightful commentary throughout the tour.
- Complimentary use of overalls, raincoats, and blankets to ensure your comfort onboard.
- Admission to the Wildlife Exhibition to further enrich your understanding of marine life in Iceland.
- High success rates of whale sightings, with a 95% chance in summer and 80% in winter.
- Flexible rebooking policy allows you to try again for free if no sightings occur during your tour.
Itinerary:
- Departure from Reykjavik harbor.
- Cruise along Faxaflói bay while searching for whales and other wildlife.
- Enjoy stunning views of the Icelandic coastline.
- Learn about marine life from knowledgeable guides.
- Return to Reykjavik harbor after a 3-hour cruise.
Price: Prices vary depending on the chosen package and departure time. Please visit our website for current rates and special offers.
Includes:
- Excellent live guide providing insightful commentary.
- Complimentary use of overalls, raincoats, and blankets.
- Admission to the Wildlife Exhibition.
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Dress warmly and wear comfortable shoes.
- Bring binoculars and a camera to capture memorable moments.
- Be patient and observant during the tour for the best chance of spotting wildlife.
- Follow the instructions of the guides for a safe and enjoyable experience.
FAQs:
- Q: What is the best time of year to see whales in Faxaflói bay? A: The peak whale-watching season is from April to October, with the highest chances of sightings during summer months.
- Q: Are restrooms available onboard? A: Yes, restroom facilities are available onboard for your convenience.
- Q: Is the tour suitable for children? A: Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages, and children are welcome to join under adult supervision.