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    City Sightseeing Reykjavik Hop-On, Hop-Off + Whale Watching Cruise

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    Activity Schedule

    • When does it run?

      Daily 

    • Duration

      Hop-On, Hop-Off: 24 hours and 48 hours (take your pick), 1 loop takes 45 minutes.
      Cruise: 3 hours

    • Start time

      Hop-On, Hop-Off: 9:30am - 4:15pm, every 45 minutes
      Timings are subject to change
      Cruise: Different timeslots available (choose while booking), Tickets are only valid for the times printed on each individual ticket.

    • Meeting Point
      Hop-On, Hop-Off: You can board the bus at any of the route's stops. The favored stops are Harpa, Perlan Museum, The Old Harbour, Whales of Iceland, and National Museum

      Cruise: Make your way to the Elding office at Reykjavík's Old Harbour
      Address: Old Harbour, Ægisgarður 5, 101 Reykjavík

    • Ending Point

      Hop-On, Hop-Off: You may end the tour at any of the stops. 

      Cruise: Same as the starting point

    Key Highlights

    • Explore Reykjavik and indulge in a whale watching cruise with this single ticket
    • Discover Reykjavik's major attractions on a Hop-On, Hop-Off bus tour
    • While on board audio commentary in multiple languages ensures that you do not miss a thing!
    • Enjoy a whale watching cruise, a popular Icelandic experience, with expert naturalists on board
    • Keep your eyes peeled for minke whales, dolphins, porpoises and humpback whales
    • Enjoy live commentary by expert professionals on the fascinating marine life
    • Spend time admiring the diverse bird life that Faxaflói bay is famous for
    • Check out the unique floating wildlife exhibition on a fishing vessel by the pier

    Overview

    Discover Reykjavik with the City Sightseeing Hop-On, Hop-Off bus tour combined with an exciting Whale Watching Cruise. This convenient combo offer saves you the hassle of multiple bookings, allowing you to explore the city's top attractions and the stunning marine wildlife with a single ticket. Enjoy the flexibility and convenience of discovering Reykjavik at your own pace!

    City Sightseeing Reykjavik Hop-On, Hop-Off:

    Board this Hop-on Hop-off Bus to see Reykjavik on your own terms! The hop-on, hop-off tour is an easy and practical alternative to the hassle and expense of driving and parking.

    Witness the famous landmarks and attractions of this modern city and admire the stunning scenery of the surrounding mountains and the ocean. Board your hop-on, hop-off bus at any of the conveniently located stops, hop off for whale spotting or visit the museum, and hop back on when you’re ready. Travel on the bus as much as you like for 24/48 hours. Informative audio commentary is available onboard in multiple languages.

    Some of the Major Attractions Covered: 

    • Harpa
    • Laekjartorg
    • Reykjavik City Hall
    • The Old Harbour
    • Whales of Iceland
    • National Museum
    • Hallgrimskirkja

    ... and more


    Inclusions & Exclusions

    Inclusions

    Hop-On, Hop-Off: 

    • 24-hour/48-hour hop-on, hop-off bus ticket
    • Pre-recorded Audio commentary in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Swedish, Icelandic and Japanese

    Cruise:

    • Whale Watching Tour
    • Use of warm overalls and blankets
    • Local tour guide
    • Entry to Wildlife Exhibition
    • Heated indoor saloon
    • Free wifi on board

    Exclusions

    Hop-On, Hop-Off:

    • Entrances

    Cruise:

    • Hotel transfers
    • Food and drinks

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    Please note

    Voucher Information: You can show your voucher on your smartphone (But if you’d rather print a copy – that’s fine too!)

    Individual vouchers for each activity will be shared with customers within 24 hours of booking.

    The date you choose is for the cruise. The hop-on, hop-off ticket is valid for 12 months.

    Hop-On, Hop-Off:

    Route stops and timings are subject to change. The updated map will be available on the bus.

    Reykjavik is a functioning city and weather, traffic and events may occasionally cause disruption.

    Cruise:

    Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.

    Icelandic winters can be very cold, we recommend dressing in warm layers, a waterproof jacket, and sturdy shoes. We recommend bringing a winter hat, scarf, gloves, and wearing warm socks for colder days.

    Please note that this tour is weather dependent. In case of unfavourable conditions in the bay, the itinerary may be altered or the tour could get cancelled altogether. You will be notified of any changes as soon as possible.

    Since this is a wildlife tour we can never predict or guarantee sightings of any kind. In the event that we don't encounter any whales or dolphins, we do not offer refunds, but instead give our passengers a complimentary ticket to use another day.

    We follow a Code of Conduct for responsible whale watching, ensuring each encounter respects the animal's terms by adjusting our boat's position and keeping a safe distance to minimize disturbance.

    Customer Reviews

    • Theresa Wynn
      Interesting tour

      The tour has fewer stops than other cities, however, this gave us the opportunity to get off and explore more....

      United Kingdom
    • Teresa Petrey

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      United States
    • Brunella Zannettino
      Useful and convenient!

      Since the ticket is valid for 24 hours, it's very useful to see all the main attractions and plan more detailed visits. Reykjavik is a small city, if you get up early you have...

      United Kingdom

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