Top Iceland Shore Excursions - page 3

No need to choose between experiencing Iceland’s renowned Golden Circle or having a luxurious spa experience at the Sky Lagoon—on this day trip from Reykjavik, you'll do both. Following morning pickup from your hotel, you’ll visit Golden Circle highlights like the Geysir geyser, Thingvellir National Park, and Gullfoss waterfalls, plus the volcanic Kerid Crater. The day finishes in pure bliss, with a geothermal spa experience like none other.

Located just outside of Reykjavik, the Raufarhólshellir Lava Tunnel is one of the most accessible natural wonders in the country. This half-day tour takes you inside the tunnel—a feat only available on a guided tour—where you can see magnificent geological features that have been created by ancient lava flows. Hotel pickup upgrade available.

The colossal icebergs of the Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon cannot be missed during your time in Iceland. Departing from Reykjavik, this tour combines a visit to the Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon with a stop at the Skógafoss waterfall, and gives you the chance to spot the magical northern lights—weather and visibility permitting. Pickup and drop-off in central Reykjavik are included.

Indulge in a thrilling adventure on Sólheimajökull Glacier, featuring ice climbing and a guided hike across stunning icy terrain. With certified glacier guides, small group sizes, hotel pickup, and all gear provided, safely explore crevasses, ridges, and vibrant blue ice while scaling a frozen wall—no prior experience needed. Perfect for adventurers seeking an off-the-beaten-path, hands-on glacier experience in Iceland.

The northern lights draw hopeful travelers from across the world to Iceland, but knowing how to boost your chances of the best sightings requires skill, practice, and a bit of luck. On this northern lights bus tour, enjoy round-trip travel from your Reykjavik hotel and head out into the Icelandic countryside with your experienced guide.

Enjoy a uniquely immersive way to explore Iceland's dramatic landscapes—and make traveling beyond city limits simple—on this small-group tour of one of the country's largest glaciers, Langjökull. Following morning departure from Reykjavik, travel across the ice in a specially designed glacier vehicle, and marvel at the bright lights that illuminate the ice caves within. Discover crevasses and delve into Iceland's history and geology with your guide as you explore.

Discover the frozen enchantment of Europe's largest glacier lagoon on a full-day tour of the legendary Glacier Lagoon (Jökulsárlón) from Reykjavik. With a guide, travel along the scenic south coast and admire views of black sand beaches and dramatic rock formations before arriving at the extraordinary Glacier Lagoon. Visit Diamond Beach, where icebergs originating from the Vatnajökull glacier wash ashore. On the return journey, discover the splendor of Séljalandsfoss Waterfall's dramatic drop.

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.

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.

For first-time visitors to Iceland, there's no better way to discover the Land of Fire and Ice than the country's most popular tourist route: the Golden Circle. This tour has the added bonus of a visit to the the enormous Kerid Crater, as well as the standard Golden Circle sites of Gullfoss waterfall, the Geysir geothermal area, and UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park.

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.

Marvel at some of Iceland’s top natural sights, without the hassle of driving, on a small-group day trip along the country’s famed Golden Circle. Stop by Thingvellir National Park, check out the mighty Gullfoss waterfall, and explore the Geysir geothermal area. This value-focused tour takes you beyond the Golden Circle with stops at Kerid Crater and a horse farm.

Combine the dramatic landscape of the Golden Circle with a trip to Secret Lagoon Hot Springs on a group tour from Reykjavík. Visit Thingvellir National Park, Geysir Hot Springs, and Gullfoss Waterfall, with pickup and drop-off at downtown hotels, national park fees, and admission to the hot springs included.

Get ready for an Icelandic off-road adventure on this all-terrain vehicle (ATV) tour of two Icelandic peaks. Zoom off on a single-seater or double-seater ATV to see natural attractions including Lake Hafravatn, lava fields, and glaciers, and admire panoramic vistas of Reykjavik and the Blue Mountains. Feel the thrill of cruising across the rugged wintry wonderland and up and down steep mountain tracks.

Dive into an unforgettable adventure at Silfra, where crystalline waters reveal the dramatic meeting of two continents. On this small-group tour, float weightlessly between tectonic plates in Thingvellir National Park's underwater canyon, with excellent visibility. This otherworldly escape from Reykjavik includes all gear, expert guides, and hotel transfers—a hassle-free bucket-list experience found nowhere else. Note: Participants 60 years and older must have their doctor sign the approval form to participate.

Skip the hassle of exploring Lake Myvatn alone by booking this full-day group tour with hotel pickup and round-trip transfers from Akureyri. Stops include Grjotagja Cave, the Skútustaðagígar craters, Namafjall Hverir geothermal area, and other photo-worthy locations. Take in dramatic volcanic landscapes, lava sculptures, and glacial caves as you enjoy an informative commentary from your local guide.

Whether you’re arriving in a new country or hurrying to make it to the airport on time, the start and end of a vacation are often the most stressful parts. Book this private transfer and take all the hassle out of your arrival in or departure from Reykjavik. Your driver will meet you at the airport or pick you up from your hotel, help with your luggage, and drive you straight to your destination in a comfortable private vehicle.

Go beyond the tourist-heavy Golden Circle and discover Iceland's glaciers and waterfalls during this full-day, small-group excursion from Reykjavik. You'll wander the island's south coast, stopping to marvel at waterfalls, a black-sand beach, and more. You'll also harness up and go for a guided walk along the Sólheimajökull Glacier for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

Chase the magic of Iceland’s Northern Lights with an adventure that captivates from start to finish. Departing from Reykjavik, you’ll journey with a lively group and an expert driver dedicated to finding the aurora’s breathtaking glow. While waiting for the lights to appear, step back in time—handle authentic Viking weapons, snap playful photos, and enjoy plenty of delicious hot cocoa to keep you warm. Best of all, the experience doesn’t end if the aurora remains elusive: you’re welcome to join the tour again, as many times as it takes, until you witness nature’s greatest light show. Entertainment, excitement, and unforgettable memories are always guaranteed—no matter the forecast.

The Blue Lagoon operates on a timed entry system that regularly sells out—without prebooked admission, access on the day is not guaranteed. This half-day tour includes premium admission with a towel, bathrobe, complimentary beverage, and face mask, with door-to-door transfers from your hotel, airport, or cruise port.

Experience the scenery and nature of western Iceland’s Snaefellsnes peninsula on a full-day tour from Reykjavik. Admire the glaciated Snaefellsjökull volcano, spot seals at Ytri-Tunga beach, and check out the famous ‘lifting stones’ of black Djupalonssandur beach. See craggy rock formations on a clifftop stroll around Arnarstapi and Hellnar villages, and admire Kirkjufell mountain, Snaefellsnes’ much-photographed cone-shaped peak.

Discover the scenery of southern Iceland, without the hassle of driving, on this full-day tour from Reykjavik. Journey past lava fields, icebergs, and glacier lakes as you explore the Sólheimajökull and Mýrdalsjökull glaciers. Keep your camera poised as you admire the black-sand beaches and dramatic rock formations of Vik, as well as the mighty Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls.

Escape the crowds of Reykjavik and venture into Iceland's otherworldly Snæfellsnes Peninsula on this full-day small group tour. Explore lava caves, admire mountain peaks, visit small villages, and walk on a black-sand beach. Finish your day at the picturesque Kirkjufell mountain, featured on the hit HBO show Game of Thrones.

Experience the natural wonder of Jökulsárlón glacier and lagoon and south Iceland during this full-day trip from Reykjavik. See black sand beaches with icebergs of all sizes strewn across the beach, visit the charming village of Vik, stop by Seljalandsfoss waterfall, and take a boat ride among the icebergs in Glacier Lagoon.