'Whales of Iceland' Museum Visit and Whale Watching Tour from Reykjavík

Attention animal lovers - set sail on an unforgettable adventure in Iceland on this 3.5-hour, guided whale museum visit and whale-watching tour from Reykjavík! Welcoming explorers of all ages.

Iceland is located in the North Atlantic Ocean and is situated between Greenland and Europe. The iconic island is home to some of the globe's most fascinating natural wonders, which include volcanoes, glaciers, geothermal springs, and volcanic sand beaches. In addition, the nutrient-rich waters of the ocean that surround the island of Iceland attract diverse species of marine life, such as humpback whales, minke whales, blue whales, orcas, white-beaked dolphins, etc. A guided whale-watching tour from Reykjavík with a whale museum visit is an incredible opportunity to observe these majestic creatures in their natural habitat and then learn more about them!

The 2-part adventure begins at the 'Old Harbour' in Reykjavík, where you and your group will be greeted by a seasoned guide and Captain. After boarding the boat, you'll receive a thermal flotation suit along with a safety and itinerary briefing. Then, the Captain will cruise towards Faxaflói Bay and the best whale-watching 'hot spots' of the region. En route, you'll relax onboard in the cosy heated lounge or can go on deck while keeping your eyes on the water. In addition, the ship's bar serves an array of beverages and snacks (not included in the ticket price) to enhance your whale-watching tour from Reykjavík!

Sipping on a hot drink to warm you up, you may be graced with the presence of gentle giants, breaching the surface of the water to breathe or feed. Don't forget your camera! Throughout the whale-watching tour from Reykjavík, the guide will also share interesting facts about these magnificent animals. After 2 to 3.5 hours of whale watching, you'll return to the original departure point in Reykjavík with cherished recollections and the photos to prove it!

The second part of the excursion takes place at the 'Whales of Iceland' Museum, just a 15-minute walk from 'Old Harbour', where an engaging guided tour and a documentary with underwater whale footage await with audioguides in 12+ languages. The museum also features 23 life-sized models of varying whale species, giving a greater scope of the magnitude of the world's largest mammals. After a fun-filled and educational day, you'll leave with an enduring love for Iceland's whales and this whale museum visit and whale-watching tour from Reykjavík!

Make lifelong memories in Iceland by booking this whale museum visit and whale-watching tour from Reykjavík today!