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Northern Adventurer is the offspring of a local family that loves the Icelandic nature and the adventures it offers. With vast experience in fly fishing, volcano hikes, northern lights hunting and just generally exploring Iceland, your team takes you on a proper adventure while visiting Iceland. On your tours you get experienced guides that give you great insight to Iceland‘s history, culture and nature.

Two glaciers in one day, and one of them is a glacier most visitors never see! While other tours stick to the standard route on Falljökull, this hike takes you across it to reach Virkisjökull (''Fortress Glacier''), a remote, secluded glacier hidden from view. You'll spend 3.5 to 4 hours on the ice, visiting a quiet glacier valley framed by towering ice formations, dramatic icefalls, and striking basalt columns, with sweeping views of Öræfajökull, Iceland's highest peak. It's the longer, wilder, more remote alternative to a standard Skaftafell glacier hike, built for travellers who want to leave the crowds behind.

Glacier Lagoon Adventure – Full-Day Private Tour in a Ford Focus RS Experience an unforgettable private journey from Reykjavík to Jökulsárlón, where floating icebergs, Diamond Beach, and views of Europe’s largest glacier create a breathtaking setting. The drive along Iceland’s South Coast passes waterfalls, volcanic beaches, and dramatic landscapes, with the modified Ford Focus RS turning the road into part of the adventure through turbocharged performance and rally-bred all-wheel drive. Summer daylight allows stops at Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, Reynisfjara, and Vík, while winter schedules focus on reaching the lagoon at peak light with visits on the return. Spirit offers four seats (best for three adults and one child) and combines comfort with an engaging, performance-inspired ride—making the journey as memorable as the destination.

This isn’t just another Golden Circle tour — it’s an intimate journey into both Iceland’s natural wonders and authentic farm life. Over two days, you’ll see the best of the Golden and Silver Circles — waterfalls, geysers, hot springs, and lava fields — but the heart of the experience is your stay at our family farm, Hvassafell. Here, you’ll cuddle our sheep, hug our gentle horses, and share in the rhythm of the countryside, guided by the very people who live and work the land. With private accommodation in a cozy three-bedroom farm apartment and the personal touch of a farm-owner guide, this tour offers country romance and connection you won’t find anywhere else in Iceland.

This two-day private tour is the perfect way to experience the very best of West Iceland — without the rush of big bus tours. You’ll explore two of the country’s most spectacular routes, the Snæfellsnes Peninsula and the Silver Circle, with stops at Kirkjufell mountain, Arnarstapi’s cliffs, Djúpalónssandur beach, Deildartunguhver hot spring, Hraunfossar waterfalls, and more. What makes this journey truly special is the overnight stay at our family farm, where you’ll enjoy a private three-bedroom apartment, and the rare chance to spend time with our friendly horses and cuddly sheep. Known in Icelandic as sveitarómantík — “country romance” — it’s an authentic countryside experience that adds warmth and heart to the adventure. With private guiding, flexible meal stops, and personal hospitality from the farm owners, this is a unique Icelandic escape ideal for couples, families, or small groups looking to combine natural beauty with real cultural connection.

This private three-day adventure is the ultimate way to experience West Iceland. You’ll discover the famous Golden Circle, the scenic Silver Circle, and the dramatic Snæfellsnes Peninsula, while also enjoying the unique warmth of a two-night farm stay. Each evening, you’ll return to your family farm to relax in your private three-bedroom apartment, share quiet countryside moments, and connect with your friendly horses and sheep. Unlike standard multi-day tours that rely on hotels, this experience combines Iceland’s iconic sights with authentic farm life — what we call sveitarómantík or “country romance.” With a private, local guide, comfortable transport, and flexibility for meal stops, this journey is perfect for couples, families, or small groups who want to see Iceland’s highlights and feel at home in its countryside

This experience elevates Reykjavík’s backyard wilderness into a premium, story-driven adventure. Instead of the typical city sightseeing format, you step into Heiðmörk the way locals do—quiet forest trails, red lava formations, hidden viewpoints, and the calming energy of Icelandic nature just minutes from the city. Your guide brings authentic lived knowledge and personal storytelling from an Icelandic family farm, creating a warm, human connection that no large operator can replicate. This is not a scripted tour; it’s a curated, slow-paced immersion that blends nature, culture, humor, and Icelandic traditions. With a premium vehicle, private pacing, and thoughtful touches throughout, this tour delivers Iceland the local way.

This experience blends Icelandic wellness, culture, and sightseeing into one seamless private journey. Instead of starting the Golden Circle in a crowd, you begin with sund—the authentic Icelandic morning ritual locals rely on to reset and recharge. Guided gently through the traditions, you soak in geothermal pools the way Icelanders actually do, not as a staged spa activity. After sund, you’re welcomed into a premium Land Cruiser with a curated basket of Icelandic morning snacks: flatkaka, skyr, a small sweet bite, and fresh thermos coffee. It’s a warm, personal touch that sets the tone for the day. Throughout the tour, your guide brings lived knowledge, humor, and farm-life stories that no large operator can replicate. This is Iceland presented with intimacy, authenticity, and cultural depth—far beyond a standard Golden Circle itinerary.

Landmannalaugar is one of Iceland's most extraordinary destinations, accessible for only around three months each year when the Highland roads are open. This exclusive summer adventure offers 2–3 hours of hiking through colorful rhyolite mountains, lava fields, and geothermal landscapes. Whether you prefer an easy scenic walk or a challenging climb to a mountain summit with breathtaking panoramic views, there is a trail to suit your fitness level. After the hike, reward yourself with a relaxing soak in the famous natural geothermal hot spring and enjoy stops at stunning waterfalls along the way. While the tour is suitable for most active travelers, a reasonable level of mobility is recommended. Due to the hiking terrain, it is not recommended for very young children or travelers aged 70 and above. If you want to experience Iceland beyond the ordinary, this is a once-a-season opportunity you shouldn't miss.

Your journey is guided by a professional and friendly local driver who is passionate about showing visitors the beauty of Iceland.

Relax and enjoy a hassle-free journey from Reykjavík to the world-famous Blue Lagoon with Nordic Travels Iceland. Travel in a comfortable, modern vehicle with convenient pickup from selected hotels and designated bus stops in Reykjavík. Whether you’re visiting to soak in the mineral-rich geothermal waters, enjoy the breathtaking lava landscapes, or unwind in one of Iceland’s most iconic destinations, we ensure a smooth and reliable transfer. After your visit, sit back and enjoy a comfortable return to Reykjavík. This transfer is the perfect choice for travelers seeking a stress-free and convenient way to experience the Blue Lagoon.

Experience the raw beauty and rich history of Iceland’s remote Westfjords on this exclusive private tour, built for flexibility and unforgettable scenery. Your journey begins in Ísafjörður, the cultural heart of the region, before heading to the tranquil fishing village of þingeyri one of Iceland’s oldest trading posts. From there we start our journey along the famous Svalvogar road.. this part of the tour can depend on weather conditions and road conditions so but the breathtaking scenery is unmatched.. then a stop at Hrafnseyri for coffee and waffles and we can learn about the important history of Jon Sigurdsson then our last stop is Dynjandi, a spectacular tiered waterfall and the jewel of the Westfjords, where a short walk brings you face-to-face with one of Iceland’s most iconic natural wonders. This private tour blends nature, history, and local life and adventure - perfect for travelers seeking an authentic experience far from the crowds.

Step onto Vatnajökull, Europe’s largest glacier, and explore a stunning landscape of blue crevasses and towering seracs. This guided hike from Jökulsárlón takes you into an ancient environment, where you can marvel at the glacier's majestic beauty while learning about its geological significance. With a certified guide leading the way, all technical gear is provided, ensuring a safe and memorable adventure for hikers of all skill levels. Experience the wonder of walking on ice that has been forming for centuries. - 3.5-hour hike suitable for those with moderate fitness - Group sizes range from 6 to 15 participants for a personal experience - All equipment, including crampons and ice axes, is provided - Available from May to September, with departures at 09:30 and 14:00

Embark on a journey like no other with our exclusive private tour to Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, one of Iceland's most mesmerizing destinations. Picture yourself surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the south coast, crowned by the majestic glacier lagoon. What makes our tour truly special is the personal touch we bring to every step of the adventure. Instead of rushing through crowded spots, you'll have the freedom to explore at your own pace, soaking in every moment of tranquility and wonder. Our expert guides will be by your side, sharing stories and insights, ensuring that your experience is nothing short of extraordinary. Let us tailor this adventure just for you, creating memories that will warm your heart for years to come.

Track the Last Life Cycle of this once Thriving Glacier! Step into the heart of Iceland’s changing landscapes on the Tindfjallajökull Mapping Expedition, a journey into one of the country’s lesser-known but profoundly captivating glaciers. As Tindfjallajökull retreats, this expedition offers you the rare opportunity to witness its transformation while actively contributing to scientific research. Becoming a Citizen Scientist is perfect for explorers with a passion for nature and a curiosity for environmental science, this expedition delivers adventure, learning, and unforgettable vistas! What Awaits You? Scenic Adventure in Untouched Wilderness Travel through stunning highland terrain, far from tourist crowds, to reach Tindfjallajökull glacier outlet. The journey begins with a thrilling 4x4 drive, followed by ~1.5 hour hike through rugged terrain that leads to the glacier’s edge.

Ditch the beaten tourist trail and immerse yourself in Iceland's rugged landscapes on a private tour that does good. Embark on a hike to a secluded canyon that leads to Krossárjökull, a hidden glacier outlet within Katla Geopark. Along the way, take part in hands-on citizen science, contributing to real environmental research.

Go beyond the typical experiences of Iceland’s Golden Circle during this private tour, which promises undivided attention from your guide. As well as exploring highlights such as Thingvellir National Park and the Gullfoss Waterfall, you’ll get closer to the Langjokull glacier than most people do as you snowmobile on its surface.

Discover the stunning beauty of Iceland's highlands without the hassle of navigating rugged off road trails. This small-group Super Jeep tour from Vík takes you to Landmannalaugar, known for its steep mountains and geothermal hot springs, and includes stops at stunning sites including Eldgjá, the world's largest volcanic canyon, and the serene Blautulón lake. Get insights into the fascinating geology and culture of the region, and a deeper connection to Iceland's natural wonders.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Iceland’s highlands, without the self-drive stress, on a small group hiking tour from Reykjavik. In a Jeep, ride through the colorful geothermal landscape of Kerlingarfjöll, taking in views of bubbling mud pools and steaming hot springs. After an exhilarating hike in Hveradalir Valley, relax in the nearby Highland Baths, soaking in warm, mineral-rich waters surrounded by stunning scenery.

Wild and remote, Iceland’s highlands offer rhyolite mountains, lava fields, geothermal pools, crater lakes, and a network of hiking trails. Experience them your way, your style on this private tour by super jeep 4WD that offers access to areas lesser vehicles cannot reach. Whether you’d like to luxuriate in hot springs, hike among the vivid colors, or hit the best photo spots, your private guide facilitates that.

First, we drive to Thingvellir (Parliament Plaines), the location of the old parliament and a geological phenomenon with a rift valley between two continental plates. From there we drive to the Geysir geothermal area for a spouting geyser and to Gullfoss, the Golden Waterfall, where on a sunny day you can see a rainbow in the spray above the waterfall. After a short stop by Faxi Waterfall we will head to the Laugaras Lagoon, that provides the perfect setting to unwind and embrace the peaceful atmosphere.

A private Golden Circle Tour is a great way to experience the highlights of Iceland. And on a private tour you have a complete access to your private guide.

The tour goes from Reykjavik trough Hvalfjordur (Whalefjord) towards Borgarfjordur. First stop is at the old volcano Grabrok where it is possible to walk to the top. Then we continue to Hraunfossar (Lava waterfalls) and Barnafossar (Children’s waterfalls). Then we will visit Deildartunguhver, Europe´s watermost hot spring. Then we will end the day by unwinding at Hvammsvík Hot Springs, a unique and authentic experience in unspoiled nature away from the crowds

Private Golden circle tour with a professional English-speaking driver/guide using a registered, insured and licensed vehicle. All our vehicles have public address system. We've been in business since 1988 and we know what makes a great tour. Please ask if you need the tour to be delivered in German, Italian, Polish, Danish or Spanish. We may be able to assist.