Top Reykjavik 4WD Tours

Explore the Icelandic wilderness near Reykjavik, including areas inaccessible by car or bus, on a guided all-terrain vehicle (ATV) adventure ascending Reykjavik Peak (Mt. Esja). After a hotel pickup and a safety briefing and practice spin at the headquarters, ride your ATV through varied terrain to enjoy panoramic views of Reykjavik and the surrounding mountain ranges.

Iceland is full of stunning landscapes like Landmannalaugar, located in the Fjallabak Nature Reserve in the Highlands. Go on an adventure by traveling to this beautiful area, where you can see lava fields, colorful rhyolite mountains, crater lakes, and more. On the drive over from Reykjavik, take in views of Iceland's scenic rural landscapes.

Iceland is one of the best locations in the world to spot the northern lights, but catching the unique phenomenon hinges on getting away from the light pollution of the city. From Reykjavik, head deep into Iceland’s rugged countryside, then hop aboard an ATV to embark on a special nighttime tour. As you explore, a local guide directs you to the spots that maximize your chances of spotting the lights.

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.

Check off many of Iceland's most dramatic sights in a single day—without the logistical hassles—on this full-day, small-group tour from Reykjavik. Journey through the rugged countryside aboard a powerful Super Jeep; explore the Katla Ice Cave; hike the Mýrdalsjökull Glacier; and admire the mighty Skógafoss waterfall and other South Coast natural wonders. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Explore Iceland’s Golden Circle at your own pace, and enjoy the freedom to go further afield, with this private day trip from Reykjavik by luxury SUV or spacious Mercedes Sprinter van. Follow the famed driving route to Thingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal field, and Gullfoss waterfall, and customize your experience with optional additional stops.

This is more than a volcano hike. It’s a journey through the region most affected by Iceland’s recent eruptions, guided by locals from Grindavík and Keflavík who experienced these events firsthand. Explore the volcanic landscapes surrounding Fagradalsfjall, where fresh lava flowed as recently as July 2025. Walk across newly formed terrain, discover steaming geothermal areas, and learn how repeated eruptions have reshaped both the land and the lives of the people who call this region home. Along the way, visit the fishing town of Grindavík and hear the story of a community that has lived through one of the most remarkable volcanic periods in Iceland’s modern history. ✔️ Local guides with firsthand experience of the eruptions ✔️ Visit Grindavík and explore Iceland’s newest volcanic landscapes ✔️ Small-group experience with time to ask questions and explore ✔️ Learn about geology, local life, and the ongoing changes across the region ✔️ Every tour is different, with some special touch

Feel the thrill of riding through the wide-open wilderness of Iceland, without worrying about getting lost, on this exciting half-day guided ATV adventure from Reykjavik. With your guide leading the way, you'll head towards Lake Hafravatn, where you can experience driving across the island's wild, raw nature. Drive up the Ulfarsfell and Hafrafell mountains, each with their own challenging trails, and enjoy panoramic views from the top.

Discover Reykjavik’s foodie scene and sample delicious Icelandic cuisine on this walking tour. Visit a variety of Reykjavik eateries from restaurants to a hot dog stand, and sample a selection of local favorites such as Icelandic cheeses, lamb, and homemade ice cream. Along the way, pass by landmarks such as Hallgrimskirkja, the Harpa concert hall, and Parliament House.

Most travelers see Iceland by bus, which is a shame. If you're looking for a more thrilling way to spend time in Iceland—and a chance to soak in Icelandic scenery without journeying far from Reykjavik—check out this two-in-one ATV and helicopter combo tour. You'll start with an ATV ride through the wilderness (suitable for all levels), driving all the way up to nearby mountains for sweeping panoramic views. Then, you'll hit the skies in a helicopter for an unbelievable look at the Land of Fire and Ice.

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.

Explore Kerlingarfjöll, a secluded mountain range nestled within Iceland’s highlands. Hike through a variety of landscapes, including geothermal valleys, snowy fields, and more. See natural wonders like steaming hot springs, colorful rhyolite mountains, and glacial rivers. Take advantage of Iceland’s natural beauty–there will be no shortage of astounding views on this trip.

Saddle up for untamed adventure through Iceland's volcanic wonderland on this small-group horseback trek from Reykjavik, seeing the land like it's meant to be seen: in the open air. With a guide, you'll ride gentle Icelandic horses along natural paths through the crimson Redhills or circling serene Lake Raudavatn. Perfect for both beginners and experienced riders, this intimate journey includes warming drinks, winter gear, and hotel pickup for your comfort.

Leave the driving and logistics to someone else—and enjoy your time in Iceland your way—with this private tour guide and vehicle service. Choose a duration and Reykjavik meeting point that work best for you, and then embark on your personalized journey. Travel in luxury, and pick from a wide range of experiences, from city tours to adventurous nature treks. Whatever you select, have the freedom to explore Iceland your way.

The Sky Lagoon geothermal spa is a very popular attraction, but spaces are limited to prevent overcrowding. Guarantee your admission and avoid the risk of showing up when the baths are sold out by pre-booking your ticket. Choose from regular admission, with a 7-step hot and cold ritual, or an upgraded package that includes perks such as private changing facilities.

Swap the city for the stunning countryside and conquer the mountains around Reykjavik on a 4x4 buggy adventure. Rumble along rocky trail across lava fields to Hellisheidi Geothermal power plant then climb upward to the Hengill Mountain range for stunning views of the geothermal landscapes, mountains, and beyond.

See Reykjavik from a different perspective on this whale-watching cruise from the Old Harbor. Board a spacious yacht, featuring panoramic viewing windows, and sail across Faxalfoi Bay, keeping your eyes peeled for marine wildlife such as minke and humpback, and maybe even orcasIf you don’t see any whales, enjoy another tour at no additional cost.

Discover the magic of the Northern Lights with ease on a small group jeep tour around the outskirts of Reykjavik, away from the light pollution. The journey itself is an adventure as you bounce across lava fields in search of the best viewpoints. Along the way, learn about the science behind the aurora borealis before stopping for that magical moment when nature’s best light display takes centre stage.

Most Golden Circle tours drop you off at Thingvellir National Park, with less than an hour to wander. With this private tour, explore the UNESCO-listed sight away from those crowds, and with more time to explore its highlights and history. You can discover where the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates are splitting apart, admire dramatic lava fields, and explore the park's past as the site of the world's first parliament.

There are plenty of tours that can take you around Iceland's famed Golden Circle but this small-group Super Jeep adventure offers the added thrills of an exhilarating snowmobile ride across the stunning Langjökull glacier. Check off Thingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal area, and Gullfoss waterfall, then jump onto your sturdy snowmobile and speed across the ice.

If you’re looking for a place to relax and rejuvenate during your time in Iceland, find it at Sky Lagoon, a geothermal oasis on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean. This package includes transportation from Reykjavik, admission to the lagoon, and a 7-step spa ritual that is sure to awaken and revitalize your senses.

Experience Iceland’s near-endless summer sun on a midnight quad bike adventure from Reykjavik. Ride a quad along asphalt roads and gravel tracks behind an expert guide, all in the eerie light of the midnight sun. Then, scramble up the mountains of Hafrafell and Úlfarsfell as midnight nears to watch the sun set and rise again within a few minutes, flooding the sky in gold and orange. Soak up the views of Reykjavik and the Reykjanes Peninsula from the summits before continuing across rivers and off-road trails back to base.

Get up close and personal with puffins on this eco-cruise from Reykjavik. With your local nature guide, step aboard a custom boat that lets you glide right up to Akurey Island's jagged shore to watch the seabirds in their natural habitat. Enjoy engaging commentary about the puffins' biology and behavior from your guide. Includes the use of binoculars for viewing birds and a multi-lingual audio guide app.