Our whale watching tour at 09:00 is going ahead as scheduled today, and sea conditions will be rough! We recommend that passengers who are prone to seasickness or traveling with small children contact our reception team for more information at info@specialtours.is or at +354-560-8800.   You can also contact us to book the tour, or […]

WHALE WATCHING CLASSIC 09:00 Tour Status: ON Sightings: No – passengers invited to join again free of charge 13:00 We sailed out into Faxaflói, a bit worried that the sea conditions had worsened from the morning tour. Luckily for us, as soon as we headed out we saw that the wind had calmed down enormously, […]

WHALE WATCHING CLASSIC 09:00 Tour Status: ON Sightings: YES – Humpback whale and white-beaked dolphins 13:00 Tour Status: ON Sightings: YES – Humpback whale. RIB EXPRESS 11:00 – rough It was a sunny but windy day that had rough sea conditions in store for us today. We had a stop at the island of Akurey […]

Click here to download photos taken on this afternoon’s tour! WHALE WATCHING CLASSIC 09:00 We sailed out from the Old Harbor in Reykjavík this morning with hope in our hearts. Despite a strong wind blowing from the east, we experienced relatively smooth sailing throughout the tour, and even the continuous rain didn’t dampen our spirits […]

WHALE WATCHING CLASSIC 09:00 Our morning tour started with a lot of fresh air from the strong winds for everyone onboard. Last night was a bit stormy and there were lots of waves and white-caps as far as our eyes could see -still the sailing on our vessel Andrea was rather smooth and we gently […]

WHALE WATCHING CLASSIC 09:00 We sailed out on our morning whale watching tour with strong winds from the north, but our adventurous group of passengers was ready for anything! After heading out into Faxaflói Bay in search of our cetacean friends, we sailed past Hvalfjörður and checked carefully in areas where seabirds were gliding over […]

Click here to download photos taken on today’s tours! WHALE WATCHING CLASSIC 09:00 Tour Status: ON Sightings: Brief Humpback whale – passengers invited to join again for free 13:00 Tour Status: ON Sightings: YES – Minke whale and white-beak dolphins RIB EXPRESS 11:00 Tour Status: ON Sightings: YES – Humpback whales and white-beaked dolphins 14:00 […]

Click here to download photos taken on today’s tours! WHALE WATCHING CLASSIC 09:00 Today the sky was rather overcast in Faxafloi, nevertheless, we set sail towards the feeding grounds. Heading out into the bay we were all on a lookout for the 3 B’s of whale watching to spot the animals from far away. After […]

Click here to download photos taken on today’s tours! WHALE WATCHING CLASSIC 13:00 Happy World Oceans Day! Just like yesterday, we had fantastically calm seas for our whale watching tour. We sailed out from the Old Harbor and into Faxaflói Bay, where we sailed for quite some time in search of our cetacean friends. Despite […]

WHALE WATCHING CLASSIC 09:00 We had excellent weather today for our morning whale watching tour, the seas were very calm and a rainbow even greeted us as we left the Old Harbor in Reykjavík. On our way out into Faxaflói Bay, we were sailing for only a short time when we spotted a pod of harbor […]