Top Reykjanes Outdoor Activities

Swap the rigid schedule and hassle of a group tour for a personalized experience of Iceland. Let local experts plan an Iceland itinerary that includes only what you want to see and do in Iceland. Experts will create a personalized itinerary for you based on your personal preferences and with insider information on hidden spots that many travelers overlook.

Discover the land of fire and ice on a full-day tour to Iceland’s caves and a hot spring. Start your day off by exploring several icy caves, carved out by the country’s ancient volcanoes. After your caving adventure, relax your sore muscles in the Reykjadalur Hot Springs, admiring the picturesque scenery while you soak.

Venture beyond Iceland's well-trodden tourist trail with this full-day expedition from Reykjavik. Discover hidden spots around the Reykjanes Peninsula where volcanic history comes alive. Descend into a lava tube and trek through otherworldly landscapes, from the bubbling earth at Krýsuvík to a ghost town abandoned to its volcanic fate.

Swap the rush of big group tours for a relaxed trip through Iceland's stunning landscapes on a private tour from Reykjavik. Head first for the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Thingvellir National Park, then visit Fridheimar tomato farm, see the active geysers at Geysir, and admire the Gullfoss waterfall before topping off your day with a relaxing Blue Lagoon experience. Private transportation saves time and lets you explore more.

Total Solar Eclipse FAMILY or SMALL GROUP Camping Experience Snæfellsnes Peninsula August 2026 Experience the 12 August 2026 total solar eclipse from the far west of Iceland’s Snæfellsnes Peninsula without traffic, crowds, or rushing. This FAMILY or SMALL GROUP camping tour is based near Hellissandur, deep inside the path of the Solar Eclipse sighting. We arrive early, set up camp, and stay put on eclipse day, so you are already in the perfect location when the TOTAL eclipse happens. Camp in a new Hobby camper, with an awning for shelter and comfort, and enjoy a calm, well prepared eclipse experience led by a local Icelandic guide. This is a limited availability, premium experience designed for travelers who want the best possible chance to enjoy this once in a lifetime event. Why this tour is different • No eclipse day driving or little driving avoid traffic and chaos • Local guide monitoring weather and conditions • Designed specifically for eclipse viewing

Experience the ultimate Icelandic adventure with our eight-day self-drive tour, showcasing the best of Iceland's landscapes and cultural heritage. Travel along the stunning South Coast to explore iconic waterfalls, black sand beaches, Europe's largest glaciers and the spectacular Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. Drive through the serene East Fjords and discover the unique geological formations and cultural history of the region. Explore the volcanic wonders around Lake Mývatn and the powerful Dettifoss waterfall. Experience Icelandic saga history in Borgarfjörður and delve into the epic landscapes of the Golden Circle, including Þingvellir National Park, the eruptive Geysir area, and the majestic Gullfoss waterfall. This self-drive tour offers freedom, adventure, and a deep dive into the natural beauty and history of Iceland.

Iceland is known for its rugged, natural beauty with volcanoes and caves galore. Embark on a tour to the Reykjanes Peninsula for hours of hiking lava fields, caving, and exploring lava chambers. Learn how these geologic features were created and how Iceland harnesses the geothermal energy from the volcanoes to provide power to the island.

Swap crowded public transport and shuttles for a trip to the Blue Lagoon in style—in a Mercedes-Benz V-Class luxury minivan just for your party. Save time organizing transport and enjoy the luxury of door-to-door transfers, entry to the Blue Lagoon, plus perks that mean you can relax and enjoy the saunas, steam rooms, and rejuvenating geothermal pools without having to organize anything.

Our Iceland Express Circle tour stands out for its unique blend of adventure, comfort, and exclusive experiences, providing an unparalleled way to explore Iceland's breathtaking landscapes. This self-drive tour is meticulously designed to offer flexibility and freedom, allowing you to discover Iceland at your own pace. We provide a thoughtfully curated route that includes iconic sites like the Golden Circle, the dramatic landscapes of the South Coast, the serene East Fjords, and the enchanting North. Our detailed guidebook offers insider tips and local secrets, enhancing your journey with cultural insights and hidden treasures. Accommodations are handpicked for their comfort and quality, ensuring restful nights after days filled with exploration.

40 MINUTES DRIVE from Reykjavik city center LENGTH: 15 km – 9,3 miles ELEVATION GAIN: 560 m – 1840 ft DIFFICULTY: moderate DURATION: 7 hrs AGE LIMIT: 16+ Embark on an unforgettable day trek in the heart of Iceland’s stunning Reykjanes Peninsula, starting at the vibrant geothermal area of Seltún. Prepare yourself for a journey that blends breathtaking landscapes, geothermal wonders, moss-covered hills and the thrill of outdoor exploration. The route weaves through pristine lakes nestled among majestic mountains, offering serene spots to appreciate the untouched beauty of the Icelandic landscape. The varied terrain, rich in geothermal activity and dramatic scenery, promises a truly unique outdoor adventure that could very well be the best hike of your life. Led by an expert mountain leader with extensive knowledge of Iceland’s diverse terrain, you’ll not only hike but also enhance your outdoor skills. With hands-on instruction, you’ll become adept at using a compass and altimeter.

This 5-day self-drive tour stands out because it combines adventure with relaxation, offering a comprehensive look at Iceland's unique landscapes and culture. Witness the majesty of Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, visit Geysir geothermal area and the majestic Gullfoss waterfall, relax at the Blue Lagoon, and stroll along the black sands of Reynisfjara beach. Whether you're interested in geology, history, or just breathtaking views, this tour has something for everyone. By choosing this experience, you're not just visiting Iceland; you're truly immersing yourself in its wonders. It's the kind of trip that stays with you long after you've returned home.

Embark on a six-day self-driving tour of Iceland. Your first major exploration is the famed Golden Circle. You will visit he UNESCO World Heritage Site Þingvellir National Park. Next on the Golden Circle is the Geysir geothermal area, home to Strokkur geyser, which erupts every few minutes. Nearby, the Gullfoss waterfall tumbles down across two stages into a rugged canyon. As you drive along the south shore of Iceland, your journey includes visits to beautiful waterfalls like Seljalandsfoss, where you can walk behind the cascading water, and the stunning Skógafoss, towering at 60 meters high. Also, make sure to explore the remarkable Reynisfjara Beach, renowned for its powerful waves, unusual basalt columns, and dramatic sea stacks. Continue your adventure into Vatnajökull National Park, where you can marvel at the awe-inspiring Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. Near the end of your trip, take some time to relax at the Blue Lagoon before returning to Reykjavík.

Planning an Iceland itinerary can be hard and car hire adds an extra level of expense and complexity. See the essential sights and meet like-minded travelers too on this 4-night small-group tour, with hotel, breakfast, tours, and transfers included. Soak in the Blue Lagoon, watch a geyser erupting, chase the northern lights, walk behind the curtain of a waterfall, and see the fissure where tectonic plates divide.

40 MINUTES DRIVE from Reykjavik city center LENGTH: 15 km – 9,3 miles ELEVATION GAIN: 560 m – 1840 ft DIFFICULTY: moderate DURATION: 7 hrs AGE LIMIT: 16+ Embark on an unforgettable day trek in the heart of Iceland’s stunning Reykjanes Peninsula, starting at the vibrant geothermal area of Seltún. Prepare yourself for a journey that blends breathtaking landscapes, geothermal wonders, moss-covered hills and the thrill of outdoor exploration. The route weaves through pristine lakes nestled among majestic mountains, offering serene spots to appreciate the untouched beauty of the Icelandic landscape. The varied terrain, rich in geothermal activity and dramatic scenery, promises a truly unique outdoor adventure that could very well be the best hike of your life. Led by an expert mountain leader with extensive knowledge of Iceland’s diverse terrain, you’ll not only hike but also enhance your outdoor skills. With hands-on instruction, you’ll become adept at using a compass and altimeter.

Traveling Iceland in a luxury camper offers a level of freedom and immersion that hotels simply can’t provide—your private suite moves with you through the country’s most spectacular landscapes. Instead of rigid check‑in times and long drives back to hotels, you wake up exactly where you want to be, with comfort, privacy, and flexibility. A high‑end camper lets you follow the weather, avoid crowds, and experience Iceland at a relaxed, unhurried pace without sacrificing premium comfort. What truly elevates the journey is traveling with a local operator rather than renting a standard campervan. With expert local knowledge, routes are adjusted daily for conditions, scenery, and safety. Our custom camper, towed by a powerful 4×4 Sprinter, is built for Iceland’s Highlands and F‑roads, unlocking remote interior landscapes most visitors never reach. This blend of refined comfort, capable equipment, and local expertise transforms a road trip into a seamless, exclusive Icelandic adventure.

Embark on the adventure of a lifetime with our self-drive tour, where you’ll explore Iceland’s most iconic and breathtaking natural wonders at your own pace. From the vibrant capital of Reykjavík, traverse the stunning Golden Circle, witness majestic waterfalls like Gullfoss and Skógafoss, and walk along the black sand beaches of Reynisfjara. Marvel at the ethereal beauty of Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and Diamond Beach, journey through the tranquil East Fjords, and relax in the soothing Mývatn Nature Baths. Discover the rich culture of Akureyri, the dramatic landscapes of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, and the historical wonders of West Iceland. This comprehensive tour offers an exciting and flexible way to experience the magic of Iceland, making it the perfect adventure for any travel enthusiast. Book your journey today and create unforgettable memories amidst Iceland’s stunning landscapes!

Embark on an extraordinary adventure with our Private Golden Circle tour from Keflavik International Airport, where we offer you the ultimate experience of discovering Iceland’s most iconic sights. This exclusive tour is designed to provide an exhilarating journey for families, couples, or groups of friends, and can be fully customized to meet all your requirements. Get ready for an unforgettable day as we delve into the breathtaking wonders of the Golden Circle, unveiling its hidden gems and immersing ourselves in its natural beauty.