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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.

Head off the usual tourist trail on this high-energy ATV adventure from Reykjavik. Ride powerful quad bikes up Hengill Mountain, power across lava fields, and push deep into rugged terrain only accessible by ATV. Finish in the quiet Mosfellsbaer Valley, where sweeping views and raw volcanic landscapes deliver a true taste of Icelandic wilderness.

Go beyond the well-trafficked Golden Circle and embark a snowmobile glacier ride with a bath in thermal hot springs on this small-group tour from Reykjavik. Traveling by Super Jeep, drive through the Geysir geothermal field en route to the Langjökull glacier then zip over the ice on a snowmobile before relaxing in a thermal hot spring.

Go in search of the northern lights on this night tour from Reykjavik. Hop aboard a Super Jeep and head away from the city’s light pollution in order to better your chances of seeing the natural phenomenon. While the aurora is unpredictable, with a little luck and clear skies, sightings can occur from fall to spring.

Get off-road in rugged Iceland and take in the country’s most epic wildlife on this full-day whale-watching cruise and quad-bike adventure from Reykjavik. Learn to maneuver your bike, then spend an hour roaring over rugged hills. Trade the bike for a boat across Faxaflói Bay, where you'll watch for minke and humpback whales, porpoises, and white-nose dolphins as you cruise alongside puffin colonies and swooping seabirds. Welcome to absolute adventure.

Maximize your time in Iceland with a tour that combines two action-packed excursions into one trip—perfect for travelers planning just a few days in Reykjavik. Strap on a head-torch and venture underground for a thrilling guided tour of the Raufarholshellir lava cave—one of Iceland's longest. Then, zip through mountainous terrain on an ATV quad bike tour and journey off-road through the Icelandic wilderness.

With vast stretches of open countryside lying far from the bright city glare, Iceland is a top spot for catching the typically elusive northern lights, or aurora borealis. On this private tour, head off road in a powerful Super Jeep and into the darkness and watch the skies for nature's most dazzling light show.

This magical ice cave adventure is perfect for travelers keen to see Iceland’s natural wonders. Take the stress out of driving on unfamiliar mountain roads and enjoy having a driver to take you on a scenic drive in a Super Jeep. Once you get to Vatnajökull glacier, a guide leads the way so you don’t get lost and all necessary equipment is provided.

This private northern lights tour makes braving the Icelandic winter cold worth it and gives you the best chance of seeing the aurora. Following evening hotel pickup in Reykjavik, travel with your photographer-guide into nature. With the option to go off-road for darker adventures, increase your odds of capturing wild photos of the lights while enjoying hot chocolate, coffee, or tea.

Bus tours of Iceland's South Coast run on a fixed schedule that rarely allows for more than a brief stop at each location—but Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, Diamond Beach, Vík's coastline, and Dyrholaey's cliffs each reward visitors who can linger. This private tour covers all four at a pace set by your group, with no fixed schedule or other passengers to keep up with.

Iceland—the Land of Fire and Ice—boasts many of its most impressive natural attractions on its southern shores, but getting there can be a hassle. On this full-day sightseeing tour, travel in comfort by air-conditioned luxury vehicle to landmarks including Skógafoss waterfall and the Sólheimajökull glacier. With round-trip travel from central Reykjavik included, you'll find out exactly how Iceland earned its wild nickname. As part of the day you will visit the fiery Icelandic Lava Show, where they pour real lava over ice.

Mt. Úlfarsfell's remote countryside location makes it the perfect place for outdoor adventure in the Icelandic wilderness. On this tour, hop into the saddle and follow rugged trails around the mountain on an Icelandic horse in the company of your private guide. Refreshments and round-trip travel from central Reykjavik hotels are included in this magical escape from the city.

The northern lights are an experience not to be missed—if you're lucky enough to get the chance. Chase the dancing lights on this private tour, climbing aboard your spacious Super Jeep and heading away from Reykjavik, toward a location with little light pollution. If you spot the aurora and the weather cooperates, your guide takes high-quality photos of you and the light show. Enjoy homemade hot chocolate and snacks to keep warm in the cold night.

Make exploring beyond Reykjavik city limits simple—and immerse yourself in Iceland's spectacular natural scenery—on this late-night tour by all-terrain vehicle. Following pickup from downtown Reykjavik, head into the Icelandic wilderness, and get acquainted with your ATV. Once you're comfortable, follow your guide through the backcountry to enjoy views of volcanoes, geothermal areas, mountains, and more. Even look out for the northern lights, depending on the season.

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

Enjoy the thrills and spills of the great outdoors on this thoroughly Icelandic combo adventure, which would be difficult to arrange independently. Start the day with an all-terrain vehicle (ATV or quad bike) ride to a mountain summit with sweeping views of the capital and the ocean Then, spend the afternoon soaking in the warm waters of the Blue Lagoon, with an included drink at the swim-up bar.

Take the classic Golden Circle Tour and explore the Icelandic wilderness on board an ATV during this full-day combination tour from Reykjavik. Drive a rugged ATV down gravel tracks along the shores of Hafravatn Lake and up Hafrafell Mountain on an off-road adventure. Then board a comfortable coach to discover the wonders of the Golden Circle, including Gullfoss, Thingvellir National Park, and Geysir.

Iceland is known for its outdoor adventures and its luxurious hot springs, and this tour combines both in one day—all without leaving Reykjavik. Take the wheel of your own ATV and set out on a guided tour to the top of Reykjavik Peak with magnificent views of Hafravatn Lake and Faxaflói Bay. Afterward, transfer to the Sky Lagoon, where you can enjoy full access to the hot springs and a rejuvenating 7-step spa experience.

Get out and explore Iceland's scenic natural beauty without having to rent a car on this private tour from Höfn. Hop aboard a private jeep and make your way to the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and the black-sand Diamond Beach. Visit some lesser-known glaciers in Vatnajökull National Park that most visitors miss.

Iceland's highlands sit inland on rough roads that need a 4WD to access. Skip car rental and reach them on a small-group tour instead, spending the day among the canyons, turf houses, and waterfalls of the interior. The route takes in the Hjálparfoss twin falls, the Gjáin gorge, and Sigöldugljúfur—the Valley of Tears—with its row of waterfalls.

Enhance your experience of Iceland’s renowned Golden Circle—and beat the crowds on this popular sightseeing route—on a private, full-day tour from Reykjavik. Absorb the UNESCO–listed landscapes of Thingvellir National Park, discover the seismic activity of the Haukadalur Valley, walk along the ancient Kerid Crater, and capture photographs of the colossal cascades of the Gullfoss Waterfall. Round-trip transit helps make your sightseeing simple.

Make the most of your trip to Iceland’s Golden Circle with this private tour, where you cover four areas at your own pace, with your personal guide and driver waiting for you. You don’t need to deal with sticking with a tour group or sharing your time with strangers. Instead, enjoy your visit to the Kerid Crater, Geysir, Gullfoss Waterfall, and Thingvellir National Park at your own speed.

Explore Iceland’s rugged and otherworldly terrain during this small-group, full-day tour to the southern coast. Get access to off-road locations in a sturdy, comfortable Jeep, in the company of a local guide. Walk underneath the stunning waterfalls of Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss and see centuries of glacier-fed ice sculptures within Katla Ice Cave. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Discovering the Land of Fire and Ice is difficult from Reykjavik's city limits, but with this private full-day tour, you'll get beyond the city and into the wild south coast effortlessly. With your guide, you'll wind through the Hellisheidi mountain pass and along the coast, admiring the dramatic Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls, the black-sand beaches of Dyrhólaey and Vik, the Myrdalsjokull and Eyjafjallajokull glaciers, and the lush pastures of Mýrdalur valley. Fully private, it's a wild, VIP-style escape.