Top Iceland Audio Guides

Discover the Golden Circle, one of Iceland’s most popular scenic routes, with this private self-guided driving tour. Enjoy the flexibility to go at your own pace and schedule. Pass by stunning vistas and waterfalls as you explore the countryside, stopping at your leisure at highlights such as Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss Waterfall, the Secret Lagoon, and more, while learning about the attractions and Iceland through informative commentary.

The audio guide is your convenient mobile companion for a self-guided tour of Reykjavík. This tour is specially designed for exploring the city in a relatively short timespan of 2–2.5 hours. Follow the route on the app's map, walking from Arnarhóll park to Þúfa mound, passing by the city’s main attractions. Highlights include: Sun Voyager sculpture, Rainbow Street, Phallological Museum, Þúfa mound, Hallgrímskirkja, ICGV Óðinn, Icelandic Punk Museum. The tour includes 27 points of interest. All stories are crafted by professional journalists and historians, with humor and passion for travel. Once the tour is downloaded, you can access it offline. We recommend using headphones for better sound quality. Enjoy engaging stories and legends at your own pace, without a need to keep up with a group. Feel free to pause anytime to take a break at a café or wander down a picturesque alley before continuing your exploration.

After booking, you will receive an email with access to our app and the audio guide "Iceland Complete". This offers interesting facts about the country and its people in over 340 audio stations. How does the app work? With the guides, you always have your tour guide with you! What a tour guide would normally do, your smartphone can now do: GPS-controlled, the app tells you interesting, entertaining and exciting facts about the country and its people. Connected to the audio system of your rental car, all information is automatically played to you along the way. The guides also work offline and are easy to install via the associated app. To access the guide on our app, we will give you an access code for a smartphone that you can connect to the car radio. This way, all fellow travelers in the vehicle can listen along. Please look out for this separate email after booking (also in the spam folder) and contact us if you have any problems.

Combine pre-booked admission tickets to the Perlan Museum’s Wonders of Iceland exhibition with a planetarium show, all thanks to this two-part, time-saving sightseeing package. Choose from a range of admission times throughout the day, make your own way to the Reykjavik museum, and explore immersive highlights like the world's first indoor ice cave. Then, watch a northern lights show in Iceland's only planetarium.

Witness the three wonders of the famous Iceland Golden Circle, without the hassle of driving, on a day trip from Reykjavik. Travel by climate-controlled vehicle with a guide and learn the history and geology of each site. See the mighty Gullfoss waterfall, the bubbling pools and Strokkur waterspout at Geysir, and the incredible tectonic rift at Thingvellir National Park.

A sorcerer once swam around Iceland disguised as a whale, only to be driven back by a dragon, a giant, and a colossal bird guarding the coastline. You'll find those guardians carved into the Parliament building — and that's just one of the stories waiting for you on this self-guided walking tour of Reykjavik. Starting at the volcanic-inspired Hallgrimskirkja, this audio tour leads you through 14 stops across Iceland's capital including the Rainbow Street and a sculpture designed as an ode to the sun. Along the way, you will hear how the Vikings established the world's oldest parliament and why Iceland has no McDonald's. Delivered through the Tourific app, the tour works entirely offline once downloaded. Pause to explore, stop for coffee, or climb the Hallgrimskirkja tower for panoramic views. Available in 9 languages. Start whenever you like, go at your own pace, and take as long as you want.

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio tour of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula and discover Iceland’s dramatic coastlines, steaming springs, black sand beaches and volcanic peaks. Marvel at Kirkjufellsfossar’s cascading waters, the dramatic slopes of Kirkjufell Mountain, Ytri Tunga Beach’s rare golden sands, and Vatnshellir Cave’s captivating lava tube depths. Along the way, hear stories on the vikings and volcanic eruptions that have shaped this mystical land play automatically, as you explore this spectacular peninsula. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates. Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio tour bundle for Iceland’s Golden Circle, Reykjanes Peninsula & Blue Lagoon, Snæfellsnes Peninsula, and Reykjavik Walking. Discover geysers, waterfalls, lava fields, coastal villages, glaciers, and city landmarks across Iceland’s most iconic regions. GPS-triggered stories play automatically with offline access, making it easy to explore by car and on foot. Blue Lagoon entry not included. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry, and free updates Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

Goðafoss is one of northern Iceland’s most dramatic waterfalls, but reaching it independently from Akureyri typically means renting a car. This express round-trip makes the visit simple, taking you to the sweeping falls known as the “Waterfall of the Gods” and returning you with a choice of drop-off locations, such as the Botanical Garden and Forest Lagoon.

Discover how the violent geological forces of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge have been tamed to create one of the world's most unique urban lifestyles. On this immersive walking tour, you will trace the invisible geothermal veins pumping beneath Reykjavik's streets. From snow-melting pavements to geothermally heated bird habitats, and from the architectural constraints of subterranean pipes to the radically democratic culture of the Icelandic hot tub, you will never look at a city's infrastructure the same way again. Join an urban planner and a local geothermal expert as they debate, uncover, and experience the thermal heartbeat of the world's northernmost capital. - A 3.5 km self-guided tour with 6 stops over 106 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Urbanism, Infrastructure & Innovation and Social Fabric & Everyday Life - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

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.

Give yourself the best chance of spotting whales off the north Icelandic coast with a whale-watching cruise from Dalvik, close to Akureyri. Soak up the scenery as you cruise through Eyjafjordur while the crew members make use of their local knowledge to lead you toward humpback whales, white-beaked dolphins, minke whales, and harbor porpoises.

Get ready for a fun and feline-filled adventure through the streets of Iceland’s capital. This self-guided walking tour is all about Reykjavík’s beloved cats—past and present. You’ll explore the city’s history and culture through the eyes of its furriest residents, with stops at cat-themed murals, cosy shops with resident felines, and even Reykjavík’s one and only cat café, Kattakaffihúsið, where you can relax with a coffee and meet adoptable rescue cats. Along the way, you’ll hear surprising facts, folklore, and stories about cats in Iceland and around the world—from Viking-era pets to mythical creatures like the Yule Cat and Freyja’s giant feline chariot-pullers. You might even catch a glimpse of Reykjavík’s most famous local cats, including Baktus, Jonesy, and Ófelía. The tour begins at Ingólfstorg Square and ends near Hallgrímskirkja, at the peaceful sculpture garden of Einar Jónsson. It’s an easy walk, takes around 2 hours, and is perfect for cat lovers of all ages.

Discover Iceland's Golden Circle with a self-guided GPS audio tour that brings each stop to life. Don't miss the story and sites as you drive. See more. Starting in Reykjavík, this route showcases the dramatic landscapes shaped by volcanoes and rich Viking history. Experience iconic sites like Þingvellir National Park, geysers, and waterfalls, all while enjoying the freedom to explore at your own pace. With professional narration guiding you, every mile reveals fascinating tales of Icelandic folklore and geology. Ideal for families or solo adventurers, this tour allows for spontaneous stops for photos, hikes, and more, ensuring a memorable road trip through Iceland's stunning scenery. - Self-guided GPS audio tour lets you explore at your own pace - Highlights include Þingvellir National Park, Gullfoss, and geothermal areas - Optional hikes and stops at folklore locations enrich your journey - Convenient start from Reykjavík, with offline navigation available

Discover the scenery of southern Iceland, without the hassle of driving, on this full-day tour from Reykjavik. Journey past lava fields, icebergs, and glacial lakes as you explore the Sólheimajökull and Mýrdalsjökull glaciers. Keep your camera poised as you admire the black-sand beaches and dramatic rock formations of Vik, as well as the mighty Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls.

Maximize your time in Iceland with a tour that takes you beyond Reykjavik and into the country's wild landscapes. Venture out with a local guide to explore the Snaefellsness Peninsula and explore black sand beaches, dramatic lava fields, rugged coastline, traditional villages, and more. Uncover spots you'd miss if exploring independently, learn about Iceland's history, and check off plenty of must-see locations in just one day.

Driving the Golden Circle yourself means navigating unfamiliar roads and working out where to stop. A guided bus tour from Reykjavik covers the route instead, with stops at the Geysir geothermal area, home to the Strokkur geyser, which erupts every few minutes, Gullfoss waterfall, and UNESCO World Heritage-listed Thingvellir National Park. At each site, hear the history and folklore behind the landscape.

Many northern lights tours turn west to Iceland’s interior—but this one sails out of Reykjavik Harbor for a combination whale and northern lights spotting sea journey. It’s a great way to (hopefully) see two of Iceland’s most beautiful offerings, and you’ll travel on a boat with viewing platforms, an indoor bar, and free Wi-Fi. Viewings of whales or the lights cannot be guaranteed, but trips can be rebooked without an extra charge.

Discover Iceland's spirit and Viking heritage with our self-guided audio tour app, allowing you to explore this land of fire and ice at your own pace. Begin in Reykjavik at the iconic Hallgrímskirkja church whose rocket-like silhouette dominates the skyline, then wander colorful streets where Nordic design shops and cozy cafes occupy corrugated iron houses. Venture beyond the capital to witness the Golden Circle's natural wonders: the thundering Gullfoss waterfall, the erupting Strokkur geyser, and Þingvellir where Viking chieftains founded the world's first parliament. Marvel at dramatic black sand beaches, towering glaciers, and volcanic landscapes that shaped this island nation. Stroll down Laugavegur where Icelandic wool sweaters and volcanic jewelry showcase local creativity. Experience geothermal wonder at Perlan's observation deck and warm your bones in thermal pools where locals have gathered since Viking times.

Combine the thrill of a private scavenger hunt with the discovery of a walking tour on this self-guided adventure. No special equipment is required—just your smartphone and a sense of curiosity. Solve clues, tackle challenges, and unleash your imagination as you uncover Reykjavik’s top sights and hidden gems at your own pace.

Seize the opportunity to see one of the world’s greatest natural spectacles during this northern lights tour from Reykjavik. Skip the guesswork and venture deep into Iceland’s darkness-cloaked countryside, far from the electric glow of any towns, with a guide who knows how to find the aurora. Stop at different locations to scan the skies for the aurora, and with luck, catch a dazzling display that you’ll remember forever. Hotel pickup is available for added convenience.

Make the most of your time on land with this hassle-free trip to Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri port. Board an air-conditioned vehicle and take in the rolling rugged landscapes as your driver leads the way. After a 40-minute journey, spend time exploring and photographing the cascading falls at your own pace. Ideal for travelers looking for a memorable break off the boat.

Depart from Reykjavik, you’ll journey with a lively group and an expert driver dedicated to finding the aurora’s breathtaking glow and see the majestic Northern Lights dancing across the sky. Catching a glimpse of the northern lights is a once-in-lifetime, bucket-list experience for many. In Iceland, you have the best chance of seeing the night lights when it’s dark outside, in areas with no cloud cover, and when solar activity is high. While some tourists try to view the northern lights on their own, choosing a guided tour increases the chances of seeing them in Iceland. Instead of relying on luck, a team of experts reviews the weather conditions, monitors the aurora forecast, and finds the best locations to spot auroras. If the skies are shy, try again free of charge as many times as you need until you see them! Learn about the phenomenon by visiting the Aurora Centre - Northern Lights Exhibition in Reykjavík; admission is included in this tour!