Chase the Aurora Magic: New & Improved Northern Lights Tours with Gravel Travel

If seeing the Northern Lights is on your bucket list, there’s never been a better time to experience this magical natural phenomenon than with Gravel Travel’s new & improved Northern Lights tours.

Whether you’re looking for a rugged 4×4 adventure or comfortable budget minded experience, we’ve got the perfect cosy tour for you with hot chocolate and Icelandic pastries. Now with exclusive access to the Reykjavik Aurora Northern Lights Centre included in every tour!

Two Ways to Experience the Lights: Same Stunning Show

We offer two unforgettable Northern Lights tours, both designed to give you the best chance of experiencing the aurora borealis in all its glory:

🌌 Northern Lights Hunt | Super 4×4 Tour With a Photographer

Jump into one of our comfy modified super Jeep and go off the beaten path on a thrilling Northern Lights hunt with a professional photographer. Perfect for adventurers and photography enthusiasts. Warm up with hot chocolate, local pastries and blankets.

✨ Northern Lights Tour from Reykjavik – With Photographs, Local Pastries, and Hot Chocolate

Are you looking for a amazing experience on a budget? This tour in a standard minibus departs from Reykjavik and treats you to local Icelandic pastries and hot chocolate under the stars while your guide captures pictures of magical moments.

👉 Book the Super Jeep Tour with Photographer
👉 Book the Reykjavik Tour with Pastries and Hot Chocolate

NEW FOR 2025: Visit the Reykjavik Aurora Northern Lights Center

Now included in every Northern Lights tour!

Your journey begins at the Reykjavik Aurora Northern Lights Center, an immersive experience that sets the stage for your evening under the stars.

At the center your guide will introduce you to the history and science of Northern Lights and get you ready for your hunt outside.

You will expereince:

• 🌠 A 4K Northern Lights movie theater showcasing stunning footage
• 🧠 Interactive exhibits about the history, science, and legends of the aurora
• 📸 Camera setup booths to get your gear ready for the perfect shot

Join us by

Meeting us at the center at 9:30 pm

OR

Enjoy convenient hotel pickup/ BusStop pick up from 9 pm

After the Center: The Real Show Begins

Once inspired by the science and beauty of the aurora, you’ll head out into the Icelandic wilderness. Away from city lights, to hunt for the real Northern Lights with our expert local guides.

We make sure you’re warm and comfortable, with:

• 🔥 Complimentary hot chocolate
• 🥐 Delicious Icelandic pastries
• 🧥 Cosy blankets and warm overalls
• 📷 Photos taken by your guide so you can focus on the moment

Every night is different, that’s part of the magic. However, one thing stays the same: you’ll leave with unforgettable memories!

Book Your Aurora Adventure with Guaranteed Sightings*

*For the 2024/2025 winter season we had a 98% success rate in seeing the Northern Lights. Our expert guides only go when there is a good chance of seeing the Northern Lights. If we do cancel you can rebook for free or receive a full refund. If we do not see the lights you can join us for free another night. This option will remain open for up to 2 years!

Don’t just dream about the Northern Lights: Come chase them with us!