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Wildlife Whale Watching and Puffin Tour in Reykjavik

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Overview

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

What's Included

  • 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
  • Pick up service is not included
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Geirsgata
101 Reykjavík, Iceland

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What To Expect

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
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4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 33 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on Wildlife Whale Watching and Puffin Tour in Reykjavik?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Wildlife Whale Watching and Puffin Tour in Reykjavik?
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Wildlife Whale Watching and Puffin Tour in Reykjavik?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • 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.
  • Complimentary seasickness tablets available.
  • Experienced and professional guides.
The following is NOT included:
  • Pick up service is not included.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Wildlife Whale Watching and Puffin Tour in Reykjavik is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Wildlife Whale Watching and Puffin Tour in Reykjavik will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • 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
  • Complimentary seasickness tablets available
  • Experienced and professional guides
  • Pick up service is not included

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 33 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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