Top Iceland Adventure Tours

Located just outside of Reykjavik, the Raufarhólshellir Lava Tunnel is one of the most accessible natural wonders in the country. This half-day tour takes you inside the tunnel—a feat only available on a guided tour—where you can see magnificent geological features that have been created by ancient lava flows. Hotel pickup upgrade available.

If you’re looking for an experience in Iceland where you witness a rare natural wonder—this is the ideal option. The tour gives you access to somewhere that you wouldn’t be able to reach alone—an ice cave that sits underneath Katla Volcano. Travel with ease up to the ice cave in a Super Jeep. It’s a safe experience as you are given a helmet and crampons, and a guide leads the way so you don’t get lost.

Bear witness to one of the world’s rarest natural phenomena: Iceland’s ethereal blue ice caves. Embark on a guided winter adventure in Vatnajökull National Park, departing from the famous Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon. Ride a Super Jeep to the glacier, then hike inside one of the stunning ice caves.

Capture the wild spirit of Iceland's spectacular natural highlights on a full-day tour of the Golden Circle from Reykjavik. Alongside a professional guide, discover magnificent landmarks like Þingvellir National Park and the explosive Geysir Hot Spring Area. Marvel at the magnificent power of Gullfloss Waterfall and then head to the Langjökull glacier to experience an exhilarating snowmobile ride across the ice. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from Reykjavik on this unforgettable tour.

Explore the volcano Eldfell and the coast of Heimaey Island on this small group ATV tour. YOur guide will show you all around the island and show you all it has to offer. You’ll visit Prestvik beach and hear the story of how the islands were founded. You’ll also have some spectacular views. Each ATV can seat two, and are not difficult to drive. But each driver must hold a driver’s licence.

Saddle up for untamed adventure through Iceland's volcanic wonderland on this small-group horseback trek from Reykjavik, seeing the land like it's meant to be seen: in the open air. With a guide, you'll ride gentle Icelandic horses along natural paths through the crimson Redhills or circling serene Lake Raudavatn. Perfect for both beginners and experienced riders, this intimate journey includes warming drinks, winter gear, and hotel pickup for your comfort.

Experience the rare sensation of visiting a natural ice cave on this small-group tour. Board a Super Jeep in Vík and go off the beaten track into the Icelandic wilderness. You'll leave the regular tourist trail behind as you journey through a landscape of majestic mountains and glaciers toward the Katla Ice Cave.

Explore Iceland's Golden Circle on a full-day tour from Reykjavik by rugged Superjeep vehicle, ideal for the conditions. Travel along a route that features three of the country’s top natural sights: Thingvellir National Park, Geysir geothermal area, and Gullfoss Waterfall. Avoid the risk and distraction of self-driving through the harsh terrain. Each Superjeep contains a small group, so you get personalized attention and a more comfortable ride.

While many tours in Iceland make pit stops at glaciers, fewer take you over them and close enough to discover their otherworldly features. With this small-group tour, take an easy glacier hike to see ice formations, crevasses, and water cauldrons that you’d miss just stopping for a look.

See Iceland’s puffins in their natural habitat as you glide around Heimaey Island on an electric scooter. With your local nature guide, learn more about these charming seabirds who nest of the island’s cliffs during the summer months. Plus, indulge in the excitement of whizzing through Iceland’s scenic wonders and landscapes, seeing more than you would by foot.

Get ready to marvel at some of Iceland’s most scenic waterfalls and glaciers along its southern coast on this adventurous, full-day tour from Reykjavik. Avoid the hassle and risk of self-driving in this harsh landscape. Following pickup from your hotel, discover iconic waterfalls at Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss, the black-sand Reynisfjara Beach, and more wonders beyond the city. For more thrills, upgrade to hike on Solheimajokull Glacier, a true only-in-Iceland experience.

Sorry, generic bus tours—it's time for *actual* adventure. On this tour, go full-on Indiana Jones, making an adventurous descent inside the remains of Iceland’s dormant Thrihnukagigur volcano. Traverse the surreal landscapes of Iceland’s countryside on your way to the Blue Mountains, hiking through the area’s craggy lava fields. Then, follow your guide inside the geological site's immense subterranean interior, its walls still scalded from an eruption that took place 4,000 years ago.

Experience the chilling beauty of Iceland’s glaciers on this small-group ice cave tour in Vatnajökull National Park. Meet your guide at the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon and travel by huge-wheeled super Jeep out to the glacier. With crampons, an ice axe, and other ice hiking equipment, make a 2.5-3.7-mile (4-6 km) trek across the glacier while exploring the mysterious crevices and ice caves of this sublime landscape.

Experience the dazzling natural landscapes of Vatnajökull, Europe’s largest glacier, on this 3-hour ice caving adventure from Glacier Lagoon. Venture off the beaten track in the Vatnajökull National Park and enjoy the rare opportunity to explore inside a naturally formed ice cave. With new caves forming each year, your experience is guaranteed to be unique, so be sure to bring your camera!

Thrill-seeking travelers will love this incredible caving adventure inside the Lofthellir ice cave within a lava tunnel. Get deep inside the cave safely with the help of your guide. Crawl through narrow spaces near the entrance but then be amazed as the cave opens up, allowing you to see the fascinating geology. You’ll be provided with helmets, lights, and studded boots to keep you safe and comfortable.

Many glacier tours in Vatnajökull National Park require travelers to walk from the parking lot to the glacier terminus, eating into their time on the ice. On this tour, maximize your time on Falljökull glacier by traveling as near as possible in a four-wheel-drive vehicle. Explore moulins, crevasses, and other formations in the company of an Association of Icelandic Mountain Guides-certified guide.

Explore Iceland’s spectacular south coast on a 2-day tour with overnight accommodation that takes in the beaches, mountains, and spectacular waterfalls. You’ll hike on a glacier, visit a black sand beach, and explore the Jokulsarlon Lagoon, where icebergs and seals bob in clear glacier water. Along the way, enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off, traveling with a group and a guide providing informative commentary.

The Svínafellsjökull glacier is part of Europe’s largest glacier and the icy landscapes offer a dramatic backdrop for a hiking adventure. This morning or afternoon guided glacier hike in the Skaftafell-Vatnajökull National Park ensures a personalized experience, with a small group of up to eight participants, and full instruction provided.

Hop on a boat for an express tour around Heimaey in the Westman Islands, where the waters abound with wildlife. In just over an hour, you’ll check out a sea cave, learn about volcanic activity, and admire the island’s resident puffins and seabirds. The route also takes in Elephant Rock, a must-see sight for any visitor to the remote Icelandic region.

Go beyond simple sightseeing and take a deep dive into Iceland's dramatic landscapes on a small-group tour from Reykjavik that takes you hiking up to Iceland's newest volcano in the company of a geologist/volcanologist guide, learning all about the 2021 eruption at Fagradalsfjall. At the lava field, witness the forming of new land and learn how the composition of the lava influences the appearance of the rocks. From the crater viewpoint, get excellent views of the lava field and the surrounding area, witnessing creation.

Exploring beyond Reykjavik is simple, immersive, and hassle-free with this 2-day tour. Led by your guide, you'll explore the scenic highlights of Iceland’s South Coast, from waterfalls to glaciers and beyond. You'll visit thundering Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss, hike in Skaftafell National Park, and explore glacier lagoons and black-sand beaches. With round-trip transit, a guide, and overnight accommodation included, you can relax and soak in the wonders of the Land of Fire and Ice.

Make the most of your time ashore with this carefully crafted excursion from the port of Ísafjörður — designed to showcase the untamed beauty and hidden gems of Iceland’s Westfjords. Unlike typical tours, this journey takes you off the beaten path to places most travelers never reach. We’ll pass through the charming fishing village of Bolungarvík and, weather permitting, visit one of Iceland’s most breathtaking viewpoints, perched high above the cliffs. Step back in time at traditional turf-roofed fisherman’s huts and experience how early Icelanders lived by the sea. The highlight is the majestic Dynjandi waterfall — considered by many to be Iceland’s most beautiful. Hidden deep in the fjords, it’s a true natural wonder rarely seen by visitors. This small-group tour offers a rare chance to discover the raw, authentic side of Iceland — far from the crowds and full of culture, history, and unforgettable views.

Explore the blue ice caves on the west side of Breiðamerkurjökull, an outlet of Vatnajökull glacier, on this small-group tour that puts the "ice" in Iceland. Travel from the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon in a sturdy 4WD, then embark on a journey into a stunning blue ice cave formed by melted glacier water and enjoy photo opportunities like no other.