Special Tours
Embark on an Unforgettable Whale Watching Adventure in Reykjavik
Embark on an Unforgettable Whale Watching Adventure in Reykjavik
Discover the wonders of Iceland's marine life with Special Tours, the premier whale watching experience in Reykjavik, offering guided adventures on the stunning Faxaflói Bay.
Located in the heart of Reykjavik, Special Tours offers thrilling whale watching experiences that promise to captivate every visitor. Witness the majestic beauty of marine life in Icelandic waters, guided by experts who share their passion and knowledge of these magnificent creatures. Join a tour today and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Plan your visit
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Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
Monday
8 am-9 pm
Tuesday
8 am-9 pm
Wednesday
8 am-9 pm
Thursday
8 am-9 pm
Friday
8 am-9 pm
Saturday
8 am-9 pm
Sunday
8 am-9 pm
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Getting There
Walking
If you're in the city center, start at Laugavegur street, the main shopping street. Head east until you reach the intersection with Hverfisgata. Turn left onto Hverfisgata and walk straight until you reach the corner with Geirsgata. Turn right onto Geirsgata and continue straight for about 300 meters. Special Tours will be on your left at Geirsgata 11.
Public Bus
Take bus line 1 from the nearest bus stop to your location. You can check the nearest bus stop using the app Strætó. Get off at the 'Hlemmur' stop. From there, walk east along Laugavegur until you reach Hverfisgata. Turn left and walk straight until you reach Geirsgata. Turn right onto Geirsgata and continue for about 300 meters. Special Tours will be on your left at Geirsgata 11.
Taxi
You can hail a taxi from anywhere in the city. Simply tell the driver to take you to Geirsgata 11, which is the address for Special Tours. The taxi will take you directly to your destination without the need for further navigation.
Local tips
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Book your tour in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot.
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Dress in layers and wear waterproof clothing to stay comfortable during the tour.
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Bring binoculars for a closer view of the whales and other marine wildlife.
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Arrive early to enjoy the beautiful views of Reykjavik before your tour departs.
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Keep an eye on the weather, as it can change rapidly; check for updates before your trip.
Discover more about Special Tours
Special Tours, a renowned whale watching tour agency situated in the vibrant heart of Reykjavik, invites you to immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of Icelandic marine life. With a commitment to providing unforgettable experiences, this agency has earned a stellar reputation among both locals and tourists alike. The tours are expertly led by knowledgeable guides who are passionate about marine biology and dedicated to sharing their insights with visitors. You'll embark on a scenic journey across the stunning waters of Faxaflói Bay, where the chances of spotting magnificent whales, playful dolphins, and other captivating sea creatures are high. Each tour is an opportunity to witness nature in its purest form, with the backdrop of Reykjavik's picturesque landscapes enhancing the experience. Whether you are a seasoned whale watcher or a first-time visitor, Special Tours ensures that every outing is tailored to create lasting memories. Additionally, the agency prioritizes sustainable practices, allowing you to enjoy these breathtaking encounters while supporting the preservation of marine ecosystems. With tours operating daily, you have the flexibility to choose a time that suits your itinerary. Don’t forget to dress warmly and bring your camera to capture the magic of these majestic giants!
A brief summary to Special Tours
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