RIB Express whale watching tour from Reykjavik
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Join this amazing 2-hour RIB Express tour. During the tour, you will get up close and personal with the magnificent whales of Faxaflói Bay. The 12-meter-long boat allows you to get very close to the animals in a way that is extra safe for both the passengers and the whales.On the way out of the whale watching area, you will stop by the puffin island Akurey to catch a glimpse of these adorable seabirds that live on the coast of Iceland during their nesting season. When you head out into the bay enjoy the fast, thrilling ride with the wind in your hair.The boat will have a comfortable cruising speed of 32 knots so you’ll have plenty of time out in the whales' feeding grounds. On the way back to the harbor enjoy a scenic route along the coast of Reykjavík, a perfect photo opportunity.
Highlights
- Get up close and personal with the magnificent whales of Faxaflói Bay
- Stop by the puffin island Akurey
- Enjoy a scenic route along the coast of Reykjavík
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Facilities
Free cancellation
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Available in English
What's included
- Warm overalls, lifevests, gloves and goggles provided
- A visit to the Puffin Island in the summertime
- Scenic route along the Reykjavík coastline
- Suspension seats for extra comfort
- Free ticket to join the Whale Watching Classic or Whale Watching Express tour if there are no sightings
Where you'll meet
Tour starts from the local operator Special Tours office located at Geirsgata 11, Reykjavík 101</p> <p>If you have added a pickup to your booking, it will take place 60-30 minutes before starting time. Please be ready at the pickup location 60 minutes before starting time
Operated by
Special Tours Wildlife Adventures
Important information
* If you've added a transfer to your booking, it takes place 60-30 minutes before the tour. Please be ready at the pickup point 60 minutes before departure time
* Please note that this tour is not recommended for pregnant women, people with back problems or severe heart conditions, children under 10 years, or people under 130cm
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