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Tour at 17:00
Report from Eldey: We sailed out in again perfect conditions (actually ever better!). By the time we reached the first minke whale we were only sailing for 25 minutes. This individual, a pretty young and small one, was rather elusive and w
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Tour at 19:00
Report from Hafsulan: Our last tour of the day is always the most special tour, not only because of the nice sunset and the tranquillity that we can enjoy in Faxafloi, but also because our encounters tend to be more personal and close an
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Tour at 19:00 Report from Elding: It was a beautiful sunny evening on sailing out into the bay. The sea was fairly flat and the sky wonderfully clear allowing us a beautiful view of the setting sun. Not long after our search began we encountered our first cetacean, a
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Tour at 19:00
Report from Hafsulan: This evening tour was a great finish of a beautiful day in Faxafloi. We started off with an early encounter of a pod of 5-6 white-beaked dolphins. The dolphins were milling and allowed us to have a good look at them.
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Tour at 19:00
Report from Hafsulan: The last tour of the day was a little bit special today because we took a risky bet trying to spot incredible animal but in an unusual place. We heard about some reports telling nice stories about huge cetaceans nea
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Tour at 19:00
Report from Elding: After the great previous tour we sailed out again towards the south, trying to find the minke whales we spotted in the previous tour. It took us around 1 hour to spot the first cetaceans of the evening which were, indeed, a small pod of
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Status Tours 17 and 19:00: OFF
Unfortunately we have to cancel our Whale Watching tours at 5 and 7pm due to rough sea conditions. If you like to reschedule or have any further questions, please don't hesitate to contact our ticket office at +354 519 5000 or via e-m
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Status Tour 17:00 and 19:00: CANCELLED
Unfortunately we have to cancel our Whale Watching at 17:00 and 19:00 due to unfavorable conditions at sea. If you like to reschedule or have any further questions, please don't hesitate to contact our ticket office at +3
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Tour at 19:00
Report from Elding: What a Beautiful tour! We headed out of Keflavik with totally flat seas a clear sky, a setting sun and some absolutely wonderful rainbows lighting the sky with colours! Not even 5 minutes into this tour, when I had not even finished int
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Status Tour 17 and 19: RUNNING FROM ANOTHER HARBOUR
We are sailing out from the Old Harbour in Reykjavik at 17:00 (5pm) and we will end the tour in KEFLAVIK harbour. The guests will then be transported back to Reykjavik (about 50minutes) free of charge with a bus. For t
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Tour at 19:00
Report from Hafsulan: Once again we started our journey wet because of little rain, and once again with time conditions gets better. Sea stayed calm and sailing was smoothie and easy. On our previous tour we saw whales close to the city so this time we wer
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Tour at 19:00
Report from Hafsulan: When we left the harbor we did not know what an amazing tour was ahead of us. Just before we left it started to rain and the sky was more and more covered by thick clouds. After making sure that all of our passengers were ready to go
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Tour at 19:00
Report from Eldey: For our midnight sun tour of today we decided to give it a try and go out of Keflavik harbour, since we were hearing a lot of good reports of sightings on that area. And what a good idea we had! Just while waiting for the boat to arrive
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Tour at 19:00
Report from Elding: We were a little surprised about the weather this evening, the wind had picked up a lot and it was quite blustery on the way out but it was a beautiful. The sun was low which creating rainbows as the swell hit the boat and splashed the
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Status Tour 19:00: CANCELLED
Unfortunately we have to cancel our Whale Watching in the Midnight Sun due to unfavorable conditions at sea. If you like to reschedule or have any further questions, please don't hesitate to contact our ticket office at +354 519 5000 or
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Tour at 19:00
Report from Elding: We started this tour prepared for rough sea but it wasn´t bad at all. We even enjoyed real sunset with sun shining and nice rainbow from Esja till Reykjavik. First we encountered pod of 3 white-beaked dolphins which wer
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Status Tour 7pm: CANCELLED
Unfortunately we have to cancel our Whale Watching in the Midnight Sun due to unfavorable conditions at sea. If you like to reschedule or have any further questions, please don't hesitate to contact our ticket office at +354 519 5000
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Tour at 19:00
Report from Elding: The wind felt bitterly cold as we left the harbour, throwing most of my words back in my face as we headed for Akranes. Even so, we were luckier than this afternoon with a minke whale appearing right in front of the boa
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Tour at 19:00 Report from Elding: For tonights evening tour, winds had picked up a little, but conditions were generally ok. This tour was a little difficult in terms of spotting wildlife. It was about an hour and a half into the trip when we first sighted a min
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Tour at 19:00
Report from Elding: Dolphinitely the evening tour was a tour with one main actor, the dolphin! The evening seemed to be promising as far as the rest of the day had been full of surprises. So we ventured our boat for today, Elding, trying