Top Iceland Half-day Tours - page 17

Our northern lights tour is operated on a 35's Dodge Ram, which gives us the opportunity to go even further in search of the northern lights. Our tour guides are experienced in capturing photos of the northern lights, which comes in handy since it can be a bit difficult. We take the extra step in making your tour memorable and comfortable. We offer blankets, chairs, hot chocolate and even something more. The tour is private, and max occupants are 4 people + the driver.

Experience the magic of the Northern Lights on a private tour designed for flexibility, comfort, and the best possible chance to see the aurora. Your expert guide from Icetrek will pick you up in Reykjavík and take you away from city lights to carefully selected locations where the sky conditions are most favorable. Enjoy a relaxed evening under the Arctic sky while your guide helps you capture photos of the aurora and the surrounding landscapes. Warm drinks and local insight make the experience even more memorable. If the Northern Lights do not appear, you will receive the option to join our standard tour free of charge. This private Northern Lights tour is perfect for families, couples, photographers, and anyone looking for a more personal aurora experience in Iceland.

Discover the magical wonderland of Lake Myvatn and Godafoss Waterfall with an experienced local tour guide. We set off from Husavik Port stopping at the stunning Godafoss waterfall and then onto the famous Lake Myvatn area. in Lake Myvatn area we visit the Dimmuborgir Lava formations and the Námafjall area where you can view the bubbling Hverir Mud pools and Natural steam vents or fumaroles. We also stop at Myvatn Nature Baths where you can enjoy the baths (time permitting) and cafe (Please note the entrance fee to the Nature Baths is NOT included). Passengers can also opt to skip the Nature bath and visit Grjotagja cave and rift instead. This great value tour includes a small group tour with an experienced local tour guide and transport. We offer free pick up and drop off to Husavik Port.

This private Westfjords tour is designed for travelers who want to experience Iceland beyond the usual routes. With your own dedicated guide and vehicle, you can enjoy a flexible, comfortable journey through one of the country’s most remote and breathtaking regions. From winding fjords and mountain tunnels to dramatic coastal views, every part of the drive feels like an experience in itself, not just a transfer between stops. You will visit the powerful Dynjandi Waterfall, explore the historic birthplace of Jón Sigurðsson at Hrafnseyri, and stop at a local farm to get a closer look at rural life in the Westfjords. With a relaxed pace, personalized service, and carefully selected stops along the way, this tour offers an immersive and memorable way to experience Iceland’s raw nature, history, and culture.

Welcome to a mesmerizing journey through the enchanting landscapes of the Reykjanes Peninsula! A true gem within Iceland’s natural wonders. This tour promises an unforgettable adventure filled with dramatic vistas, otherworldly geothermal wonders, and the rugged beauty of this unique region. So if you’re a fan of dynamic landscapes that are awe-inspiring and areas that are less touristy, then come explore the Reykjanes Peninsula with us! This UNESCO Global Geopark chock full of basalt rock formations, black beaches, sea cliffs, geothermal areas, lakes, and moss-covered lava fields! Throughout this Reykjanes Peninsula 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 stunning adventure!

The south coast of Iceland is home to many dramatic natural attractions, from waterfalls to sloping glaciers. Visit two of the region’s waterfalls on this shared tour from Reykjavik, before going a step further by walking out onto Solheimajökull Glacier. Learn the basics of ice climbing before putting your skills to the test on ice walls and getting photos along the way.

This 5-hour shore excursion is designed exclusively for cruise passengers arriving in Seyðisfjörður, offering a rare opportunity to see puffins in their natural habitat—with no hiking required. Journey with us to the tiny village of Borgarfjörður Eystri (Bakkagerði), nestled in the colorful mountains of Iceland’s remote Eastfjords and home to one of the most accessible puffin colonies in the country. Departing from your ship, we travel through stunning fjords and over a scenic mountain pass toward Borgarfjörður, a place steeped in both natural beauty and elf folklore. At Hafnarhólmi, a specially built viewing platform lets you get incredibly close to thousands of puffins—perfect for photos and quiet observation. The area is also home to other seabirds. You’ll also explore the charming village of Bakkagerði and hear local tales of the elf queen who is said to reside in nearby Álfaborg (the Elf Rock). Time-permitting, we can stop for coffee and Icelandic treats at a cozy local café.

Ride one of our friendly Icelandic horses through the wild beauty of South Iceland, crossing rivers and open fields before reaching the dramatic coastline near Reynisfjara, Iceland’s world-famous Black Sand Beach. This unforgettable journey combines some of the region’s most striking scenery: volcanic sands, wide-open landscapes, glaciers, mountains, waterfalls, and the ever-changing North Atlantic coast. On clear days, you may spot the Westman Islands offshore or catch views toward Skógafoss in the distance. Your Icelandic horse is perfectly suited to the terrain and known for its calm nature, sure-footedness, and smooth tölt gait. Whether you are riding for the first time or already love horses, your guide will make sure you feel comfortable, safe, and well looked after throughout the experience. More than a horseback ride, this is a chance to connect with Iceland’s landscapes, horses, and rural traditions in a truly memorable way.