Old Harbour tours, things to do and tickets

Encounter whales, dolphins, porpoises and birds on this approximately 3-hour cruise from Reykjavik and see the wildlife in their natural habitat off the capital’s coast. Whales and dolphins are seen on more than 90% of summer tours and 80% of winter tours. In the unlikely event you do not see a whale or a dolphin you receive a complimentary ticket to join us again another day.

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Discover the sights of Reykjavik with a 24 or 48 hour hop on hop off bus pass! On a comfortable double-decker bus, passengers can hop-on and off an unlimited number of times within the given time period, creating a sightseeing adventure to their own schedule. The tour covers the city’s most popular locations, including the Old Harbour, Hallgrímskirkja Church, Harpa Concert Hall, Laugardalur Valley and much more! Enjoy panoramic views of Reykjavik from the open-top deck, and learn all about the city's culture and history from the informative audio tour commentary provided in 8 languages.

Explore the history and culture of the Icelandic capital on this 2.5-hour Reykjavik walking tour. Follow a guide through the streets of Reykjavik and take in top attractions including City Hall, the Harpa Concert Hall, and the Old Harbour. Along the way, find out what sets Reykjavik apart from the world’s other capitals.

Take advantage of the Icelandic midnight sun in June, July & August, and use the bright night sky to look for whales, dolphins and more. The 3 hour whale watching tour includes an onboard multimedia show for information about Iceland’s natural marine life, as well a cruise on the sea from Reykjavik Old Harbour. Look out for humpback whales and soak up the serenity of the sea by night.

Elding is an environmentally friendly company and recognised worldwide for its environmental efforts. The aim, mission and goal is to minimise the operational impact on the environment while offering an unforgettable experience at sea.