Bonfire Tour on New Year’s Eve

A Unique New Year’s Eve Celebration

New Year’s Eve in Reykjavik is unlike anywhere else, and the Bonfire Tour offers a truly unforgettable way to experience this festive occasion. Reykjavik’s streets are lined with several bonfires, where locals gather to celebrate, sing, and enjoy the warmth of the flames as the city gets ready to welcome the New Year. The atmosphere is electric, filled with Icelandic traditions and a sense of community that you won’t find anywhere else.

The Bonfire Tour begins at 20:00 from BSI Central Bus Station, where you’ll meet your guide and fellow travelers. From there, you’ll be taken to some of the most popular bonfire sites across the city. You’ll have the chance to mingle with locals, enjoy the crackling warmth of the bonfires, and hear the music and singing that make this event so special. These bonfires are not only a central part of the New Year’s celebrations but also a nod to ancient Viking traditions, where fire played a significant role in welcoming the new year.

The tour typically ends around 22:30, but the fun doesn’t have to stop there. After the tour, be sure to make your way to Reykjavik’s city center, where a spectacular fireworks show will light up the night sky. Popular spots to view the fireworks include Hallgrímskirkja church and the Harpa concert hall, both offering prime locations to witness this dazzling display.

Tour Details:

• Start time: 20:00 at BSI Central Bus Station
• End time: Around 22:30
• Pick-up starts at 19:30

Cancellation Policy: You can receive a refund if you cancel at least one day before the event.

Don’t miss out on the chance to experience Reykjavik’s New Year’s Eve celebrations with the Bonfire Tour. This unique event brings you closer to Icelandic culture and traditions while allowing you to enjoy the warmth of a bonfire, the sounds of local music, and the beauty of the fireworks lighting up the night sky.