Top Iceland Photography Tours

The South Coast of Iceland is brimming with photo opportunities, including soaring cliffs, black-sand beaches, and cascading waterfalls. Avoid disappointment and secure your best shots with the help of a professional photographer who guides you to the best photo spots. Visit natural wonders such as Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls, Reynisfjara Beach, and the fishing village of Vík, and pick up tips and tricks to ensure the most memorable photos.

Trek across a magnificent glacier on this tour of one of Iceland’s natural treasures. The adventure starts at the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, where you’ll meet your guide and receive instruction on how to walk on glaciers. You’ll then make your way by super jeep to the Breiðamerkurjökull glacier, where you’ll take an 4-6 km hike across the ice.

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of the Westfjords on this shore excursion from Ísafjörður. Traverse scenic fjords and mountain passes as you make your way to Dynjandi waterfall, a stunning cascade that flows gracefully down terraced rocks, often referred to as the crown jewel of the region. After marveling at Dynjandi, explore the charming village of Flateyri, known for its rich cultural heritage and home to Iceland's oldest bookshop. This tour is designed to fit cruise schedules, ensuring a timely return to your ship. - Scenic drive showcasing Iceland's dramatic fjords and mountains - Visit the impressive Dynjandi waterfall and capture stunning views - Explore Flateyri, a historic fishing village with a rich literary history - Timed itinerary ensures a comfortable return to Ísafjörður before departure

Explore the cenic Snaefellsnes Peninsula, and ensure you get the best photos, with a professional photographer guide to capture the experience or help you improve your photography skills. This private tour for up to four people will take you out into the Icelandic wilderness, with stops at the Budir Church, Snaefellsjokull National Park and Glacier, the Londrangar Basalt Cliffs, Kirkjufell Mountain, and Ytri Tunga and Djupalonssandur Beaches.

Hike through an Akureyri forest with a working husky—greeting the dogs then walking a scenic trail surrounded by scenic mountains, coast, and fields. Unlike traditional tourist experiences, this is an opportunity to meet a genuine Icelandic family and their dogs, and to gain insight into life in an Icelandic home.

Don't rely on selfies for souvenirs. Ensure that you leave Iceland with the very best memories of your trip by booking this private photography session in Reykjavik. Your professional photographer guide will take you to the city's most photogenic locations and capture images that will be edited and sent to you within just a few days.

Experience Iceland’s best small-group Northern Lights tour, boasting a 93% sighting rate and led by a highly experienced local photographer and guide. Enjoy unlimited professional photos, cozy warm winter jumpsuits, outdoor chairs, extra tripods, and traditional Icelandic snacks and drinks in a private, intimate setting of no more than 18 guests. Recognized as a Travelers’ Choice and Best of the Best winner, this premium tour takes you far from city lights for optimal Aurora Borealis viewing comfort. Plus, with unlimited re-runs offered if the lights don’t appear, your magical Arctic adventure is guaranteed.

Don’t settle for selfies taken from a crowded corner of the Blue Lagoon. With a professional, local photographer taking your Iceland shots and showing you the most photogenic, uncrowded places, you’ll get guaranteed fantastic photos (and you’ll look as good as Iceland does). Perfect for couples, families, influencers, and more, you’ll go home with the ultimate souvenir—one you’ll cherish forever.

Discover some of Iceland's most dramatic scenery—and swap the generalist, big-group experience for a personalized experience—on this private tour of the South Coast from Reykjavik. With round-trip transit from your hotel included, exploring beyond city limits is made seamless. As an added bonus, your professional photographer guide helps you capture the very best images of the places you visit, including the Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls, Reynisfjara black-sand beach, and beyond.

Located in the Highlands, Landmannalaugar is renowned for its landscapes, including vibrant rhyolite mountains, bubbling hot springs, and expansive lava fields. Getting there on your own from Reykjavik can be challenging—but this small-group tour makes exploring simple. With round-trip transit and a hiking guide, enjoy a seamless way to discover its highlights and learn about its volcanic activity. Then, finish the day with a restorative hot springs soak.

As befits Iceland’s capital, Reykjavik has a vibrant street art scene, but it can be hard to find the gems. Benefit from your own private guide on this bespoke tour that takes in cityscapes from large murals to smaller pieces and covers Reykjavik’s creators too. Along the way, there’s time for a tasting of sweet treats, while your guide collects you from your address if it’s in the city center.

Tick an item off your bucket list and capture the beauty of the northern lights with just your camera or phone during this tour from Reykjavik. Join a small group and head out in search of the natural phenomenon, away from light pollution, and get help from your guide to take photos with your devices. Plus, since aurora sightings aren't guaranteed, you are welcome to join another tour free of charge.

Photographer or not you will enjoy a private tour that tailor made for your needs and if you want I can take your photographs during the tour.

Your guide collects you from designated pick-up locations in Reykjavík. Once everyone is aboard, you’ll leave the city lights behind and head into the surrounding countryside—where the sky is darkest and aurora visibility is strongest. Chasing the Northern Lights Your guide selects the evening’s viewing location based on real-time cloud coverage and aurora forecasts. When conditions align, the Northern Lights begin to shimmer across the sky. Your photography-trained guide assists with camera settings so you can capture the moment like a pro. Hot Chocolate Under the Arctic Sky While you wait for the aurora to appear—or admire it if it already has—enjoy hot chocolate, Icelandic chocolates, and warm blankets. This is a relaxed, unhurried moment to take in the silence, the cold air, and the sweeping Arctic night sky. Return to Reykjavík After an unforgettable night beneath the stars, your guide drives you safely back to Reykjavík, with drop-off at or near your original pick-up point.

The Blue Lagoon sells out regularly—without prebooked admission, access on the day is not guaranteed. This entry package secures your spot in advance and includes a towel, a complimentary drink, and a face mask. For an even more seamless experience, an optional transfer from Reykjavik is available.

Discover the magic of the Northern Lights on this cozy adventure from Reykjavík. Enjoy a unique experience as you gather around a crackling firepit in a secluded countryside setting, enveloped in warm thermal suits and soft blankets. Relish toasting marshmallows, sipping rich hot chocolate, and savoring traditional Icelandic snacks while connecting with fellow adventurers. After getting comfortable, embark on a guided search for the Northern Lights with professional photos to capture the moment, ensuring a memorable evening beneath the Arctic sky. - Comfortable thermal suits and cozy blankets provided - Gather around a firepit for marshmallow roasting and hot chocolate - Guided search for the Northern Lights with professional photos included - Convenient pick-up and drop-off from your Reykjavík location

Check off all the highlights of Iceland’s Golden Circle in one day and hear stories from your guide that you wouldn't encounter on your own. This tour from Reykjavik takes you to the UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park, the Gullfoss waterfall, and Geysir geothermal area with additional stops at a dairy farm, tomato farm, and Kerid volcanic crater.

Discover the breathtaking Snæfellsnes Peninsula on a full-day tour from Reykjavík and experience why this region is known as "Iceland in Miniature." Travel through a landscape of volcanic craters, dramatic sea cliffs, black pebble beaches, lava fields, and coastal villages. Climb to the rim of Saxhóll Crater for panoramic views across the peninsula, visit the iconic Kirkjufell mountain and waterfall, spot seals at Ytri Tunga Beach, and explore the spectacular cliffs of Arnarstapi. With a professional guide sharing local stories, geology, and folklore along the way, this tour offers an unforgettable introduction to one of Iceland's most diverse regions. Full-day guided tour of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula from Reykjavík Climb Saxhóll Volcanic Crater for panoramic views Visit Kirkjufell Mountain and Kirkjufellsfoss Waterfall Spot seals at Ytri Tunga and explore Arnarstapi's coastal cliffs Includes transportation, free Wi-Fi, and attraction admissions

Get a taste of local life in the north of Iceland with this small-group, one-of-a-kind husky-petting experience in Akureyri. Get a rare glimpse of how an Icelandic family life as you hang, snuggle, and take photos with more than 20 adorable huskies and learn about the lives of working dogs in the north.

Get out of the busy city and into the rugged countryside that surrounds Reykjavik. After a horseback ride at Eldhestar, a renowned horse farm near the capital, take an express tour of key Golden Circle sights: Gullfoss waterfall, the Geysir hot spring area, and UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park.

Sorry, generic bus tours—it's time for *actual* adventure. On this tour, go full-on Indiana Jones, making an adventurous descent inside the remains of Iceland’s dormant Thrihnukagigur volcano. Traverse the surreal landscapes of Iceland’s countryside on your way to the Blue Mountains, hiking through the area’s craggy lava fields. Then, follow your guide inside the geological site's immense subterranean interior, its walls still scalded from an eruption that took place 4,000 years ago.

Explore the stunning Langjökull Glacier on a thrilling snowmobile adventure. This amazing tour, led by knowledgeable local guides, allows you to experience the unique Icelandic nature while riding on new, sturdy snowmobiles. After gear fitting at Husafell, you’ll receive safety instructions before embarking on an unforgettable ride. Capture breathtaking photos and create lasting memories as you navigate the glacier’s spectacular landscape. Ideal for families, friends, and adventure seekers alike, this tour promises an exhilarating day in Iceland's pristine wilderness. - 1-hour snowmobile tour on Langjökull Glacier with pickup included - All necessary gear provided: helmets, warm overalls, and gloves - Expert guidance and safety instructions from local guides - Suitable for families and groups, with private car transport available

The Blue Lagoon is one of Iceland's most visited sites, and without prebooked entry, access is not guaranteed—the lagoon operates on a timed entry system that regularly sells out, particularly during peak season. This half-day package includes premium admission with a towel, bathrobe, complimentary beverage, and a silica or algae face mask, plus transfers to and from the lagoon.