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ATV & Whale Watching

8 hours Reykjavík areaSafari QuadsFree cancellation on most tours

ATV & Whale Watching

ATV & Whale Watching is a 8 hours experience run by Safari Quads in Reykjavík area, from 41.000 ISK per person. Ultimate Iceland Combo: ATV Adventure & Whale Watching Tour Why You'll Love This Combo Tour: Can't decide between a whale-watching tour or an adrenaline-pumping quad biking adventure? With our combination tour, you don't have to!

41.000 ISKfrom, per person · free cancellation on most tours
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Duration
8 hours
Season
All year
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
8 years
Pickup
Included (mandatory)
Region
Reykjavík area
Travel by
Other / Non-Travel
Operator
Safari Quads

About this tour

Ultimate Iceland Combo: ATV Adventure & Whale Watching Tour

Why You'll Love This Combo Tour:

Can't decide between a whale-watching tour or an adrenaline-pumping quad biking adventure? With our combination tour, you don't have to! Experience the best of land and sea in one unforgettable day in Iceland.

Part 1: 1-Hour Reykjavik Peak ATV Tour

• Convenient Pickup: We'll pick you up from your Reykjavik accommodation and take you to our quad biking base camp, just 15 minutes away.

• Gear Up & Get Ready: At the camp, our expert guides will provide all the necessary gear, instructions, and safety training. No experience is necessary – we'll make sure you're ready for a safe and fun ATV adventure.

• Scenic Ride & Thrilling Ascent: Your quad bike tour takes you along the beautiful Lake Hafravatn, through various terrains, and up to the top of Hafrafell mountain. Enjoy spectacular views of the Hengill mountain range, Hellisheiði geothermal power plant, Faxaflói bay, the capital region, Bláfjöll mountain range, and Esja, Reykjavik’s iconic house mountain.

Lunch in Reykjavik Harbor

• Refuel & Relax: After your ATV tour, we'll drop you off at the old harbor, where you can choose from a nice selection of restaurants and cafes. Enjoy a leisurely lunch while looking out over the bay, imagining the magnificent marine life beneath the surface.

Part 2: Whale Watching Beyond Reykjavik Harbor

• Set Sail for Adventure: Board the waiting boat and set off on a 3-hour guided sea tour in search of magnificent Minke whales and other rich marine life in Faxaflói Bay.

• Fascinating Insights: Learn about the life of the sea and enjoy great views back to Reykjavik. While whale sightings can't be guaranteed, cross your fingers for a generous display from Mother Nature!

Perfect For:

• Nature & Adventure Enthusiasts: This tour is perfect for those who want to combine the thrill of quad biking with the wonder of whale watching.

What’s included

  • 1 full hour out on the ATV trails
  • Sightseeing over Reykjavík with stunning views
  • Hafrafell Mountain summit, Hafravatn Lake
  • Whale Watching Afternoon with Elding Whale Company
  • Gear: overalls, helmets, balaclavas, gloves
  • Pickup & return transfer from your Reykjavík Hotel

What to bring

  • Good outdoors shoes
  • Outdoor clothes suitable to the weather conditions
  • Adventurous spirit!

Good to know

  • Each driver must hold a Full driver license, passengers do not need a license.
  • Drivers must be 18 years of age
  • passengers min age is 8 years old (non drivers)
  • Prices are per person
  • to book sharing option you need min 2 participants
  • if there is a odd number of passengers (ex 1-3-5) then one person must book the single rider option
  • the ATVS can hold 2 persons at once

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Frequently
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How long is ATV & Whale Watching?
The tour runs about 8 hours , plus pickup time if you choose hotel pickup.
When does ATV & Whale Watching operate?
It operates all year round, weather permitting.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from 41.000 ISK per person. Live pricing and options are on the booking page — no booking fee, and most tours have free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.
What is the cancellation policy?
For all bookings of day tours, a minimum of 24 hours' notice prior to your scheduled departure is required in order to receive a full refund. If a cancellation is made with less than 24 hours notice, no refund is given. For all bookings of multi-day and custom private tours, a minimum of 72 hours' notice prior to your scheduled departure is required in order to receive a full refund. If a cancellation is made with less than 72 hours' notice, no refund is given* *Note that in the event the client requests a refund for any reason, Tour Desk reserves the right to charge a 3% administration fee to cover costs incurred. Cancellation and refund requests need to be sent in writing to info@tourdesk.io
Is there a minimum age?
Yes — participants must be at least 8 years old.