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Northern Lights Midnight Adventure Small-Group from Reykjavík

A 3 to 5 h northern lights tour from Reykjavik by Iceland Everywhere Tours, shared with up to 18 travellers. From 133 USD per person, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 997 reviews on the booking site and Tripadvisor.

Updated on 9 Oct 20263 min read2 Sources

In short

Northern Lights Midnight Adventure is a 3 to 5 h aurora tour from Reykjavik, shared with up to 18 travellers, run by Iceland Everywhere Tours. It costs from 133 USD per person and is rated 4.8 out of 5 by 997 travellers. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. Before booking, check the aurora probability over Reykjavik and the Kp forecast lower on this page.

On this page
  1. What the operator says
  2. What the price covers
  3. Itinerary
  4. Group size, pickup and languages
  5. Aurora over Reykjavik tonight
  6. Other northern lights tours in Reykjavik
  7. Frequently asked questions

1What the operator says

Northern Lights Midnight Adventure is a hunt for Iceland’s magical but elusive Northern Lights. Many visitors travel to Iceland to see the Northern Lights but don’t know where to look.

On this tour you travel in a comfortable, heated minibus while your guide searches for the best location to view the Northern Lights. Your guide will also explain the science of how the Northern Lights display occurs.

When or if the Northern Lights appear, your guide will offer to take photos for all participants, so you don’t have to bring a professional camera or be a professional photographer to join this tour. This tour is an ideal opportunity to get the most of your time in Iceland.

Northern Lights are natural phenomenon and sightings cannot be guaranteed.

Operated tours are not refundable.

Operator listing, read on 9 Oct 2026. Prices are starting prices and change with the date.

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2What the price covers

Included

  • USB
  • Free Photos
  • Pickup starts 30 minutes before tour start.
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Transport by air-conditioned minibus
  • Hot Chocolate
  • Hotel or Bus Stop pickup and drop-off, Reykjavik 101 uses Bus Stops for pickup points
  • Free retry if Northern Lights are not seen on the tour

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

3Itinerary

  1. The Northern Lights, Iceland’s magical but hard to catch natural light show, elude many visitors who travel to Iceland seeking them but don’t know where to look. The Northern Lights are most brilliant on a dark winter nights. They are magnificent and one of the most beautiful natural phenomena that exists. Join us on a guided tour to hunt for the spectacular and elusive Northern Lights display (300 min)

4Group size, pickup and languages

  • Shared with up to 18 travellers
  • Hotel pickup or meeting point, chosen at booking
  • Guide languages: English
  • Booking size: 1 to 18 travellers
  • Operator: Iceland Everywhere Tours
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Northern Lights tour is weather depended
  • Operated tours are not refundable
  • If it’s canceled due to unfavorable weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

5Aurora over Reykjavik tonight

The probability below comes from the NOAA OVATION model for the current forecast hour. The Iceland page has the Kp Reykjavik needs and the 3-day forecast.

Aurora probability over Reykjavik0 %
Kp now2.00
Kp needed1+ 68.8° geomagnetic
Max Kp 24 h6.00 G2

Data: NOAA SWPC, fetched 11:40 UTC. Aurora probability by destination from the NOAA OVATION model, forecast for 9 Oct, 12:47 UTC. Aurora also needs a dark and clear sky. Kp needed: NOAA puts the edge of the auroral oval at about 66° geomagnetic latitude for Kp 0, 2° closer to the equator per Kp level. Geomagnetic latitude from the WMM2025 dipole pole (NOAA NCEI).

6Other northern lights tours in Reykjavik

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Reviews of Northern Lights Midnight Adventure by rating
RatingBooking siteTripadvisor
5 stars515371
4 stars4020
3 stars187
2 stars73
1 star115

Source: Viator, operator listing 107666P1, checked on 9 Oct 2026.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Northern Lights Midnight Adventure in Reykjavik cost?

From 133 USD per person. That is the starting price set by the operator for the cheapest option on the listing, and the final price depends on the date, the group size and the options chosen at checkout.

How long does Northern Lights Midnight Adventure in Reykjavik last?

3 to 5 h according to the operator listing. Northern lights tours leave in the dark hours and often return after midnight, so the duration counts from pickup or the meeting point.

Is Northern Lights Midnight Adventure in Reykjavik private or shared?

It is shared with up to 18 travellers. The operator sets this on the listing, so the figure here is read from the catalogue and not estimated.

What is the cancellation policy for Northern Lights Midnight Adventure in Reykjavik?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. The exact wording and any weather clause are on the listing at the time of booking.

What Kp index does Northern Lights Midnight Adventure need to see the northern lights from Reykjavik?

Reykjavik needs Kp 1 or more by the NOAA rule used on this site, and a dark, clear sky. The live probability over Reykjavik is shown on this page and refreshes every 15 minutes.

Who runs Northern Lights Midnight Adventure in Reykjavik?

Iceland Everywhere Tours, the operator named on the listing. Reviews shown here combine the booking site and Tripadvisor counts as published in the catalogue, and this site adds no reviews of its own.

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Sources

Written and maintained by the Kp Forecast editorial team. Independent site, not a space weather agency. Data: NOAA SWPC.