Whale tail rising above the ocean during a whale watching tour in Iceland
Whale tail diving beneath the waves near Reykjavík Iceland
Whale swimming near the ocean surface during a Reykjavík whale tour
Whale blowing water from its blowhole in Icelandic waters
Whale surfacing beside a whale watching boat near Reykjavík
Humpback whale breaching above the ocean near Iceland
Whale visible below the ocean surface during an Iceland boat tour
View from a whale watching boat sailing through Icelandic waters
Whale tail above the water during a Reykjavík whale watching trip
Whale surfacing in the ocean during a wildlife cruise in Iceland
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2 hours and 30 minutes

Very easy

Set sail on a thrilling 2-2.5 hour express whale watching tour - get up close with majestic whales and soak in breathtaking ocean vistas on this fast-paced adventure!

Join us for a fast-paced whale watching adventure! In just 2 to 2.5 hours, spot majestic whales and other marine life up close. Our expert guides share fascinating facts along the way, making this a fun and unforgettable experience perfect for those short on time.

Our whale watching tours depart from Reykjavik’s Old Harbour. It only takes about 15-20 minutes to reach the whale watching area. For those looking for a quicker option, the Express tour gets you to the area even faster, while still offering the same amount of time to enjoy whale watching on the bay. 

Find answers to common questions in our FAQ! 

Whale Watching Express (1st May - 30th September):

  • 10:00 - May 1st to September 30th
  • 14:00 - May 1st to September 30th
  • 21:00 - June 15th to July 31st

Check our DAILY DIARY on the web site for essential updates before your tour.

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ADDRESS

We start at Geirsgata 11 (https://maps.app.goo.gl/DatKA6eiZ5sXyxTW7)

Get there 30 minutes early to join the excitement.

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What's included?

    2-2.5 hours Whale Watching tour

    Expert and professional guides

    Complimentary ticket for a second tour if no sightings occur

    Warm flotation overalls

    Enjoy free WiFi on board

    Relax in heated indoor cabins featuring convenient toilet facilities

    Complimentary seasickness tablets available

    Exclusions

      Snacks and beverages, available for purchase on board and pickup service, offered at an extra charge.

      Please note

        Unfortunately, this boat is not wheelchair accessible. Please reach out to our team for further details and assistance.

        Before your arrival, kindly check the tour status on our homepage in the Daily Diary.

        Please meet us directly at Geirsgata 11, Special Tours ticket office in Reykjavik Old Harbour pier, 30 minutes before departure.

        What to bring

          Here's a friendly recommendation for your comfort and enjoyment:

          We suggest wearing sturdy footwear and warm clothing to stay cozy during the tour.

          Don't forget to bring your camera to capture amazing photos of your Whale Watching adventure!

          Prepare for an unforgettable experience and make lasting memories with these handy tips.