Check Tour Status:
Prior to arrival, check the tour status on our homepage in the Daily Diary.
Stay informed about any updates or changes via email.
Meeting Point:
Arrive at Geirsgata 11, Special Tours ticket office in Reykjavik Old Harbour pier.
If you opted for pickup service, be ready at your designated pickup point 60 minutes before departure.
Boarding:
For those meeting directly, gather at Geirsgata 11, Special Tours ticket office, 30 minutes before departure.
If using pickup service, our team will collect you from the designated point.
Embarkation:
Board our whale watching vessel equipped with warm overalls and find a comfortable spot in the heated indoor cabins.
Sail into Faxaflói Bay:
Depart from Reykjavik Old Harbour and sail into Faxaflói Bay.
Keep an eye out for Minke and Humpback whales, Dolphins, Harbour porpoises, and the rare Killer whales.
Scenic Views:
Enjoy spectacular views of Reykjavik’s surrounding mountains, islands, and vibrant bird life while exploring Iceland’s coastal waters.
Transfer to Puffin Adventure:
After returning from the 2.5-3.5 hours Whale Watching tour, disembark at Reykjavik Old Harbour and transfer to a smaller boat specially designed to navigate closer to the islands where puffins nest.
1 hour Puffin Watching Experience:
Cruise towards nearby puffin islands and enjoy the opportunity to observe these charming seabirds in their natural habitat from a close but respectful distance. Learn fascinating facts about Iceland’s puffin colonies and local birdlife from your guide.
Onboard Amenities:
Take advantage of complimentary seasickness tablets and stay connected with free WiFi available on the Whale Watching vessel.
Return to Harbour:
Conclude your adventure by returning to Reykjavik Old Harbour.
Please note:
The itinerary may be subject to change depending on weather conditions, sea conditions, wildlife activity, and bird nesting patterns to ensure the best possible experience.
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start
