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Akureyri Classic Whale Watching
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Akureyri, Iceland

Akureyri Classic Whale Watching

4.6(1) 3h Free cancellation
✓ Free cancellation — cancel up to 1 day before it starts for a full refund.

Overview

Book this classic whale watching tour from Akureyri now to experience humpbacks, dolphins and porpoises in their natural Icelandic habitat.

Highlights

  • Marvel at a humpback whale feeding frenzy in the depths of Iceland
  • Explore the magical Eyjafjord aboard a comfortable boat with indoor and outdoor seating
  • Spot dolphins, porpoises and minke whales leaping out of the turquoise waters

What could be more exciting than going on a whale-spotting adventure in the Fjords of Iceland? Not much. This tour will give the opportunity to not only spot whales, but also porpoises, dolphins and minke whales, all revelling in their natural habitat. When summer comes in Iceland, the waters warm, bringing with it more food and supplies for all of these animals to thrive on, which is what makes this tour so exciting, you might even to catch humpback whales feeding.

You will be at the hands of expert tour guides who, over time, have studied these creatures and know them by name. Any questions you might have, don't be afraid to ask, they're sure to know the answer. The ship is the only high speed, specially modified, whale watching ship in Iceland, and the skippers stick to the whale-friendly guidelines, so as not to negatively impact the animals. If you love nature, then this magical tour is for you.

What's included

  • Use of warm overalls
  • Excellent guidance on board
  • Wireless internet on board
  • Return for free in Reykjavík or Akureyri if no whale or dolphins are seen

Meeting & pickup

Meet at the floating pier Oddeyrarbót 2, next to the cultural center HOF in Akureyri at least 15 min. prior to departure

Additional info

  • Please wear warm clothes and feel free to wear the overalls provided
  • There can be no guaranteed sighting of whales, but if you see no whales or dolphins a complimentary ticket with a 2-year expiry will be issued
  • This tour needs a minimum of two people to go ahead

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts for a full refund.

Questions

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