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City Sightseeing Reykjavik Hop-On, Hop-Off + Whale Watching Cruise
Activity Schedule
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
Whale Watching Cruise:
Join whale-watching cruise in Faxaflói Bay, guided by expert naturalists. Spot minke whales, humpback whales, dolphins, and porpoises, with occasional sightings of killer whales and fin whales. The tour offers scenic views, birdwatching opportunities, and a chance to observe puffins, gannets, and more. Depart from Reykjavík’s Old Harbour, where you can exchange your voucher and board the boat. The vessel features outdoor viewing platforms, a heated saloon, a cafeteria, and a floating wildlife exhibition. Enjoy live commentary and explore the natural beauty of Iceland's marine and birdlife during the tour.
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
Useful downloads
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
Trip was as described, voucher sent straight to my email and was easy to use. Reasonable price, very informative and fun. Great way to see the city and places you wouldn't thunk of visiting.
Great way to see all the city highlights and stop off for photos, lunch etc great value too...
Buses were punctual. Commentary was interesting and informative. Drivers were very polite.
We had a very enjoyable day visiting different attractions. Doing the hop on hop off bus tour made it much easier for me to enjoy more attractions and see more of the city than...
Great experience. I did it last time I was in Iceland and so this time thought that was an excellent way for a friend to get situated too.
Excellent tour. Seeing parts of Rekyjavik you probably wouldn't see by foot. Highlight for us was Perlan the views were spectacular....
The tour was interesting and informative. In my opinion it is by far the best way to see Reykjavik. The busses run regularly and the drivers were friendly and courteous. Good...
The tour has fewer stops than other cities, however, this gave us the opportunity to get off and explore more....
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