Tours in Reykjavik

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This is a six-day adventure trip to Iceland, exploring Iceland's most iconic places. Soak in the Blue Lagoon’s tranquil waters, discover the iconic Golden Circle, explore the dramatic South Coast, and head out on an unforgettable whale watching tour. Our expert guides will introduce you to the raw beauty of Iceland’s natural wonders — from erupting geysers and thundering waterfalls to glaciers, black sand beaches, and ocean giants. Each day brings a new highlight, creating lasting memories of this extraordinary landscape. Enjoy the convenience of our complimentary pick-up and drop-off service, making your exploration of Iceland's wonders hassle-free. This tour includes a 5-night stay in a hotel in Reykjavík, a return transfer to the Blue Lagoon with bathing included on the second day (not guided), a guided Golden Circle day tour on the third day, a guided South Shore day tour on the fourth day, and a return transfer to Reykjavík Harbour for a whale watching tour.

Enjoy local insights from a knowledgeable guide during your transfer. A complimentary hot drink adds warmth and comfort to your journey. Our well-maintained vehicle ensure a safe, comfortable, and budget-friendly ride Extra downtown short trip if schedule allows

These tours are intended for people who are interested in learning about the formation of the many unique landscapes found on the island. This tour is unique because Dr. Jovanelly leads the tours with her husband, Joe Cook. Dr. Jovanelly wrote Iceland: Tectonics, Volcanics, and Glacial Features for a major publisher (Wiley) in 2020. Since, it has gone on to their best-selling book in natural sciences for the past 3 years. She uses this book as your field guide. Dr. Jovanelly has been leading trips and researching Iceland since 2006 so she knows the island like the back of her hand. Additionally, this tour offers many more active experiences than our big-box competitors and all the excursion fees are included in our price. Plus, as an added bonus, Dr. Jo and Joey are a heck of a lot of fun! "Active exploration with enthusiastic geologists"! Plus, "Dr. Jo" and "Joey" are a heck of a lot of fun! Please note that a background in geology is not necessary to be a trip participant.

Step into the rich maritime history of Reykjavik on this immersive walking tour. Stroll through historic harbors, hear tales of Iceland’s brave fishermen, and explore the city's fishing heritage from past to present. Visit key landmarks like Harpa, Miðbakki, and the iconic Verbúðir, ending at the Reykjavik Maritime Museum. Perfect for those who want to dive deep into Iceland’s seafaring traditions!

50 MINUTES DRIVE from Reykjavik city center LENGTH: 15 km – 9,3 miles ELEVATION GAIN: 720 m – 2360 ft DIFFICULTY: moderate DURATION: 6,5hrs AGE LIMIT: 16+ Akrafjall is a picturesque mountain near Akranes that boasts some of the most stunning panoramic views in West Iceland. Overlooking Faxaflói Bay, this striking peak was once shaped by ancient glaciers and surrounded by water during the Ice Age, leaving behind a rugged yet mesmerizing terrain. Our route takes us to the mountain’s highest peak, Geirmundartindur (643m / 2130 ft), where you’ll be rewarded with sweeping views stretching from Reykjanes to Snæfellsjökull Glacier. Along the way, discover hidden trails, waterfalls, secret viewpoints, and untouched wilderness far from the tourist paths. Guided by an expert mountain leader, this adventure goes beyond just hiking. You’ll gain hands-on experience in orienteering, learning to navigate Iceland’s wild terrain using a compass, altimeter, and natural landmarks.

Explore Iceland’s famous Golden Circle in the most comfortable and personalized way possible — with your own private guide. This all-inclusive day tour is perfect for couples, families, and friends traveling in a group of up to 8 people. Your adventure begins with a hotel pickup in Reykjavik. Visit Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where you can walk between tectonic plates. Continue to the Geysir geothermal area and watch the Strokkur geyser erupt every few minutes. Then stand in awe at the roaring Gullfoss waterfall. Midday, we stop at the unique Friðheimar Tomato Farm, where you’ll enjoy a warm bowl of freshly made tomato soup with unlimited homemade bread — right inside the greenhouse surrounded by tomato plants. After lunch, relax in the geothermal waters of the Secret Lagoon — the oldest swimming pool in Iceland. Your entrance tickets are included. With your own guide and vehicle, you’ll travel in comfort and enjoy full flexibility throughout the day.

The Snæfellsnes Peninsula is often referred to as "Iceland in Miniature" because it showcases many of the diverse landscapes found throughout the country. Within a relatively small area, you can explore volcanic craters, lava fields, glaciers, waterfalls, fjords, and black-sand beaches. boasts diverse coastlines with towering sea cliffs, black sand beaches, and picturesque fishing villages. Arnarstapi and Hellnar are charming coastal settlements with beautiful hiking paths and sea arches, providing excellent opportunities for coastal exploration. Often referred to as the "most photographed mountain in Iceland," Kirkjufell is a free-standing, cone-shaped mountain located near the town of Grundarfjörður. Its unique shape and scenic surroundings make it a popular photography spot.

This private tour of Reykjavik was designed with the help of experts to accommodate senior visitors. On this 3-hour walking tour see the city's top attractions and learn what made Reykjavik such a popular destination. Explore Reykjavik and visit its charming old town. The vibrant and cosmopolitan city offers you the chance to discover some of the richest examples of Nordic history. Be stunned by streets full of history and beautiful architectural examples. Experience Iceland from a different perspective. Follow your guide as they reveal secrets and interesting facts about Reykjavik.

Winter Wonderland: Guided Iceland Circle & Northern Lights Search. Experience the best of Iceland in the shortest time on this guided circle tour around the island. Departing every other Friday, year-round! Discover the enchanting beauty of Iceland in winter. This 8-day guided tour takes you through Iceland’s most stunning winter landscapes, from snow-covered volcanoes and glaciers to icy waterfalls and black sand beaches. This is the perfect time to search for the Northern Lights, with two excursions included in the tour. Throughout our journey, we’ll visit prime locations for viewing this spectacular phenomenon, as the tour is tailored for optimal aurora sightings. Marvel as the aurora borealis illuminates the sky with vibrant colors. Enjoy cozy accommodations, warm Icelandic cuisine, and expert guidance on this unforgettable winter adventure.

Discover the magic of Iceland’s holiday season with our Icelandic Christmas Driving Tour, available only on Advent weekends! This unique journey immerses you in local traditions, folklore, and festivities. Start at the Christmas Market in Heiðmörk Nature Reserve, exploring artisan stalls and enjoying seasonal treats amid serene winter scenery—keep an eye out for the playful Yule Lads! Then, visit Jólaþorpið, the Christmas Village in Hafnarfjörður, where festive stalls, handmade gifts, and Icelandic treats await. Watch out for Grýla, the troll mother of the Yule Lads, known for her fearsome reputation! Finally, head to Downtown Reykjavik to skate on the Christmas Ice Rink, browse the Little Christmas Store, and enjoy holiday displays, including the legendary Christmas Cat. Stay cozy with a hot drink as your guide shares tales of Icelandic holiday legends. Each guest receives a special gift to complete this unforgettable holiday adventure filled with Icelandic magic and cheer.

Throughout this tour, your guide will also be your photographer. Meaning that they will take photos of you during all of these experiences. After the tour is over, we will edit and send them to you for you to keep as a memory of your epic adventure!

Discover the magic of Iceland on our private Golden Circle day tour from Reykjavik. Tailored for discerning travelers, this meticulously curated adventure immerses you in breathtaking landscapes, geothermal wonders, and thrilling activities. Uncover the beauty of Þingvellir National Park, marvel at the Kerið volcanic crater, experience the power of geysers in the Geysir Geothermal Area, and be captivated by the majestic Gullfoss waterfall. Elevate your journey with an exhilarating snowmobiling experience on Langjökull Glacier. Our premium tours offer comfort and personalized insights, ensuring an unforgettable Icelandic experience.

This day tour with a German-speaking tour guide in a small group with a maximum of 19 participants is the ideal shore excursion for cruise ship passengers and leads from Reykjavík on the so-called Golden Circle over the Hellisheiði plateau to Hveragerði, where we stop at an earthquake fissure in a shopping center, the Haukadalur geothermal area with the active Strokkur geyser, and the impressive Gullfoss waterfall. On the way we stop at a farm that makes very good ice cream from the milk of its own cows. After a short stop at the warm lake Laugarvatn we reach Þingvellir National Park, where you can experience Icelandic history and plate tectonics. On the way back we make a short detour through downtown Reykjavík. The departure time and tour duration is suitable for most cruise ships in the port of Reykjavík, such as Aida, MSC.Mein Schiff and Costa.

The Silver Circle Tour offers an unforgettable journey through Iceland's natural and historic wonders, including the enchanting Hraunfossar and Barnafossar waterfalls, the powerful Deildartunguhver hot springs, the unique Árhver hot spring in the middle of a river, and the historic site of Reykholt, home to medieval scholar Snorri Sturluson.

Explore the best of West and South Iceland. A bestseller with up to 98% Northern Light sightings! Discover the Golden Circle, the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, the Blue Lagoon, the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and Black lava beaches. Climb a volcano, embark on a whale watching tour, stop at a shark farmer, meet Icelandic horses, see turf farmsteads and churches. Our Northern Lights Exploration series is designed to include the highlights of Iceland and aim to maximize the chances of seeing the elusive Northern Lights, most nights are spent in the darkness away from light pollution. Our first class experienced tour guides guide you throughout the tour and keep you informed and entertained during the included Northern Lights Academy. There is an optional ice cave tour from mid-November to mid-March and an optional Northern Lights by boat cruise from Reykjavík.

As we leave the capital city behind us, we quickly climb into the mountains, with the geothermal powerplant at Hellisheidi billowing steam and vapor across the rugged lava fields and enjoy a day of beautiful scenery from different waterfalls and black sand beaches. This South Coast Day Tour is perfect for families, elderly travelers, and well-off individuals who desire a private and highly customized experience. Designed for up to four people, this tour allows you to explore the stunning landscapes of Iceland’s south coast at your own pace. Ideal for those wanting an intimate and tailored adventure. Whether you’re interested in photography, nature, or simply want to enjoy the serene beauty of Iceland away from the crowds, this tour offers a personalized and comfortable journey through one of the country’s most picturesque regions. Join us for an unforgettable day tour filled with natural wonders.

This 3-day trip will bring you to the most famous and popular places and attractions in Iceland. Exploring the Southern and part of Iceland, you will visit the Golden Circle, Thorsmork and Landmannalaugar. Find the details in the itinerary. Want customization? We would be glad to make an itinerary just for you. Speak with our travel designer and we will tailor make a package just for you to suit your needs, wants and wishes.

50 MINUTES DRIVE from Reykjavik city center LENGTH: 17 km – 10,5 miles ELEVATION GAIN: 1010 m – 3314 ft DIFFICULTY: challenging DURATION: 9hrs with bath AGE LIMIT: 16+ Embark on a day trek at the foot of Thingvellir National Park. Discover Hengill and its hidden treasures, swim in Iceland’s natural hot springs, and learn the art of orienteering in wild terrain. Connect with Iceland’s history and nature as you hike. As you ascend toward the summit (450m / 1480ft elevation), prepare for sweeping vistas that could make this the most unforgettable hike of your life. The unique geology of the area, shaped by the forces of nature, creates a stunning backdrop for your trek. Don’t forget to pack your swimsuit and towel for a refreshing dip in one of Iceland’s nearby natural hot springs. Your guide, an International Mountain Leader and expert in Iceland’s diverse terrain, will teach you the art of orienteering, giving you the skills to navigate confidently using a compass and altimeter.

Explore the Wonders of the Reykjanes Peninsula: A tour through Iceland’s Volcanic and Geothermal Marvels. Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Reykjanes Peninsula, one of Iceland’s most dramatic and geologically active regions. This tour takes you through a landscape shaped by powerful volcanic forces, rugged coastlines, and ancient lava fields, offering a one-of-a-kind adventure filled with natural wonders and fascinating history.

Hekla volcano is one of Iceland’s most extraordinary geological wonders. When you join this 9-hour 4X4 Monster Truck tour, it will give you a chance to walk on ice, lava, volcanic ash and allow you to warm up by getting into a natural hot spring. During this day trip from Reykjavik led by a driver/guide, you'll experience off-road and highway driving, and see sights such as Hekla volcano, cobalt blue lake at Ljlotipollur, Hjalparfoss Waterfall, and Forstastaoa Lake. Private tour is limited to a maximum of 10 people per Monster Truck and includes hotel pickup and drop-off and national park fees.

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Snæfellsnes Peninsula, Iceland's Hidden Gem. Experience dramatic mountains, picturesque coastal cliffs, and serene beaches teeming with wildlife. Marvel at powerful hot springs and enchanting waterfalls, all while surrounded by the stunning natural beauty that makes this region a must-visit destination.

A short summer trip to Reykjavik and the Icelandic countryside with an optional glacier hike - 5 days / 4 nights. This budget holiday offers great value for money! During the day we explore Southwest Iceland, known for its natural wonders and cultural sights. Spend two nights in Iceland's capital and two nights in South Iceland

Photographer or not you will enjoy a private tour that tailor made for your needs and if you want I can take your photographs during the tour.