Top Iceland Literary Tours

Cruise through snow and ice on Langjökull, one of Iceland’s largest glaciers, on this guided tour. Take a ride in a 4x4 monster ice truck and enjoy the Icelandic scenery on the ride to the glacier. Then, suit up in the provided gear, learn how to drive the snowmobile, and follow your guide as you speed through ice and snowfields.

Iceland has a great story. Brave settlers, honest politics, a beacon of equality, innocent people living with dramatic nature. Every other tour in Reykjavík will be happy to tell you that story. This is not that tour. Uncomfortable Iceland is a history walk through central Reykjavík for those who want to understand the real history behind Iceland's carefully curated national identity. Led by a local professional historian and experienced storyteller, this walk systematically picks apart the myths, half-truths and deliberate silences that make up the official version of Icelandic history. No prior knowledge of Icelandic history is required. You just need to be curious and open to having your assumptions challenged. Your guide will lead you through the context of each story before revealing how and why it has been distorted, suppressed or simply never told.

Hiking on a glacier can be difficult to accomplish on your own. Skip the hassle of planning logistics when you book this half-day small-group hiking tour around southern Iceland's Sólheimajökull glacier. Follow your hiking guide over the rugged terrain and learn about the glacial formation as you walk. All necessary equipment and safety briefings are provided.

See the Golden Circle—and then enhance your experience with a snowmobile excursion—on this combination tour from Reykjavik. In addition to visiting the UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss waterfall, and Geysir geothermal area, get your adrenaline racing by zipping across Iceland's second-largest ice cap with an exhilarating snowmobile ride on the Langjökull glacier. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup to start your adventure with ease.

Explore South Iceland's natural beauty and access spectacular scenery that would be hard to reach otherwise with a thrilling small-group husky sledding tour featuring Greenlandic dogs. Enjoy a 35-minute ride on snow or dry land, guided by an experienced musher. Optional hotel pickup is available to enhance your experience.

Design your perfect Icelandic adventure with a private guide who crafts a hassle-free day around your interests. From Reykjavik's urban charm to the surreal Landmannalaugar lava fields, dramatic south coast, or geothermal Reykjanes Peninsula, your personalized journey includes hotel pickup and reveals Iceland's most captivating wonders as you envision them.