Northern Lights
Tours
Chase the Magic of the Arctic Sky
Northern Lights Adventures – Where the Night Sky Comes Alive
When darkness falls, Iceland comes alive. Follow us into the still night where the Aurora Borealis dances in waves of green and violet across the Arctic sky. Snow glimmers beneath your feet, the air is crisp, and the heavens begin to move like magic.
With expert local guides and unforgettable moments under the stars, you’ll witness one of nature’s greatest wonders — a night that lives in memory.
Let the lights find you.
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Northern Lights Hunting Adventure
with Backyard Iceland
Step into the Icelandic night and let adventure guide your way. Our Northern Lights Hunting Tour in Iceland is more than just a tour — it’s a journey into magic, mystery and the unforgettable beauty of the Aurora Borealis. With expert local guides and flexible routes, we head where the skies are clearest, maximizing your chances of seeing the lights at their most vibrant.
Choose your adventure:
Join a small group for shared excitement, or opt for a private Northern Lights tour — perfect for couples, families, photographers or anyone seeking an intimate Aurora experience. We travel in comfortable 4×4 minibuses or powerful Super Jeeps, built to reach remote viewing locations others can’t, even in deep winter.
As darkness settles over volcanic plains and moss-covered lava fields, anticipation grows. And then — it happens. Ribbons of green, pink and violet sweep across the sky, swirling and shimmering like magic. A moment of pure wonder, a bucket-list dream alive above you.
Warm drinks in hand, stories shared beneath the stars, and expert tips for capturing the perfect photo — every detail is crafted to make your night unforgettable. With local guides, small groups or private tours and top Aurora viewing spots, you’re in the best hands to witness one of nature’s greatest shows.
Why travel with Backyard Iceland?
- Small-group or private Northern Lights tours
- 4x4 Minibuses & Super Jeeps for remote access
- Local Aurora experts & flexible route planning
- Warm drinks & cozy atmosphere
- Higher chance of sightings away from city lights
- Stunning photography moments under Arctic skies
Join us for an unforgettable Aurora adventure.
Chase the lights — and let the magic find you.
What Can You Expect from a Northern Lights Tour with Backyard Iceland?
Experience the magic of the Aurora Borealis with Backyard Iceland. Our expert local guides take you in 4×4 minibuses or Super Jeeps to the best remote viewing spots, away from city lights. Choose small-group or private tours for an intimate and unforgettable experience.
Watch the Northern Lights dance across the sky, sip warm drinks, capture incredible photos, and enjoy the wonder of Icelandic winter nights. Every night is unique, every sighting unforgettable.
Safe, comfortable, and magical — your ultimate Northern Lights adventure awaits.

