Classic Northern Lights Tour
Operated by BusTravel Iceland
Booking is handled by BusTravel Iceland — you will be taken to their site to pick a date and pay. We do not process payments or manage reservations.
Why choose this tour
- Hotel pickup included
- Hot drinks provided
About this tour
Affordable coach aurora tour from Reykjavík. Experienced drivers take you to the best viewing spots based on weather forecasts.
Pickup: Free pickup from selected Reykjavík hotels 30 minutes before departure.
Quick facts
- Duration
- 3–5 hrs
- Departs from
- Reykjavík · BSI Bus Terminal
- Hotel pickup
- Included
- Transport
- Coach bus
- Group size
- Max 45
- Season
- September – April
- Tour type
- Bus Tour
Features
What's included
- Professional guide
- Hot chocolate
Not included
- Warm clothing
- Dinner
If the aurora does not show
Free retry if aurora not seen. Contact operator for rebooking.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.
About BusTravel Iceland
Direct Operator · Operates in Reykjavík
Budget-friendly bus aurora tours from Reykjavik. 60+ year history, largest coach operator in Iceland. Formal travel agent portal at bustravel.bokun.io/agent-area/signup. Uses Bokun. On GYG, Viator, and Guide to Iceland.
Visit BusTravel Iceland ↗Before you book
Aurora sightings are weather-dependent and cannot be guaranteed by anyone. Routes are chosen on the night from the real-time forecast and cloud cover. Check the live conditions before your departure — and if tonight looks poor, a tour with a free retry costs you nothing to postpone.
Details last verified 2026-03-14 · Source: S40
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Pick the right night
The free Aurora Iceland app scores 100+ viewing spots every 5 minutes and alerts you when conditions turn good — useful before your tour, and after it.