Top Iceland Natural Attractions

Get close to red-hot molten lava by going to an Icelandic Lava Show. It’s a safe and fun experience, as safety goggles are provided, and an experienced professional will teach you everything you’ve ever wanted to know about lava. Enjoy the thrill of being able to touch cooling lava and hear it sizzle. All your burning questions will be answered, as this experience includes an interactive Q&A session at the end of the show.

Soaking in the mineral-rich waters of the Blue Lagoon is high on the lists of most visitors to Iceland, but the famed site is often fully booked. Ensure you have a relaxing experience by pre-booking this package, which grants you access to the geothermal waters, a towel, rejuvenating silica mud mask, locker, sauna and steam room, plus a soda or pop from the in-water bar.

Watching molten lava up close usually means a volcano and a lot of luck. A Lava Show recreates it indoors in Reykjavik, with a host pouring real molten lava in a controlled setting so there's something to see, whatever the weather. Book ahead to secure seats, or take the premium upgrade for balcony seating, drinks, and a lava keepsake.

Enjoy a nature experience like no other—and watch out for minke whales, dolphins, and humpbacks—on a half-day sightseeing cruise from Reykjavik. Cruise the harbor in comfort and style: Take in views of the coast from an open viewing platform or an enclosed cabin. Along the way, enjoy access to an indoor saloon stocked with snacks and drinks, and look out for Iceland’s diverse aquatic species with help from the experienced crew.

Get out of the city and swap the car for the fresh air while riding an Icelandic horse—a breed originally brought to the country by the Vikings—on this equestrian excursion. Enjoy a relaxing ride through lava-laden scenery, rolling green hills, and mountain views. Your excursion is designed based on your experience level and is led by an instructor.

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.

Indulge in the luxury of a private trip to Iceland's ever-popular Blue Lagoon, all thanks to this hassle-free tour from Reykjavik. Securing your admission tickets ahead of time is important if you want to visit the Blue Lagoon, which is always in demand. Upon arrival, dive into the geothermal spa's warm, mineral-rich waters, known for their skin-soothing properties, and enjoy enough time to unwind before returning to the city.

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.

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.

Experience ultimate relaxation with a private tour to the iconic Blue Lagoon. Nestled in a stunning lava field on the Reykjanes Peninsula, this geothermal spa is famous for its warm, silica-rich waters, which provide soothing benefits, known to those with skin conditions. This tour includes private transport to and from the Blue Lagoon from the greater metropolitan area in Reykjavik, as well as admission to the spa, allowing you to unwind with a 4-hour stopover in the rejuvenating waters. Skip the regular queue and dive straight into a soothing, unforgettable experience. Secure your private Blue Lagoon tour today and immerse yourself in one of Iceland’s most magical natural wonders!

This Reykjavik City Card eliminates the need to waste time in long ticket lines, and provides free entry to multiple Reykjavik attractions. Perfect for travelers with limited time, this card allows you to able to plan a whistle-stop 24 hours of touring multiple top sights. Get free entry to Reykjavik Zoo and Family Park, Reykjavik thermal pools, the city’s best museums and galleries, and much more.

Skip the crowded tour buses and travel to Thingvellir National Park in the company of just your party on a private tour from Reykjavik. Explore the park's attractions including Iceland's largest natural lake, Þingvellavatn (Thingvallavatn) and learn about its unusual tectonic and volcanic environment from your guide.