Puffin Express is the wonderfully descriptive name of a boat tour from Special Tours. You’ll see puffins, and you’ll get to see them quickly!
The boat leaves from the old harbor in Reykjavik, as do most boat tours that leave from Reykjavik. Here’s your boat:
As soon as you leave the pier, you’ll start getting some spectacular views of Reykjavik. The concert hall Harpa: [Read more…] about Puffin Express boat ride with Special Tours
We spent nearly 3 months in Iceland; when I ask the kids what their favorite thing was, the answer is immediate. “Whale watching!” Well, that’s the answer from some of them; some of them didn’t go. They were too worried about getting seasick on the 4 hour ride. But the rest of us tried 3 different trips; here are the tips and tricks we have learned. Knowing what I know now, I think everyone in our family could have enjoyed whale watching!
[Read more…] about Whale Watching in Iceland– Tips and Tricks for Families
We have loved our whale watching trips out of both Húsavík and Reykjavik. But I recently discovered that Special Tours does something that I haven’t seen anywhere else: they meticulously document every single whale watching trip they take. How many whales did they see? How was the weather? It’s really quite impressive.
Having had our fill of whale watching trips, we decided to try something a little bit different: Sea Angling with Special Tours.
[Read more…] about Wednesday, July 27 Update Part 2: Sea Angling with Special Tours
