Top Reykjavik Adventure Tours - page 3

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.

The winter months in Reykjavik are the perfect time to spot the northern lights—improve your odds of seeing them by traveling with a local who knows the best viewing spots. Skip the need to organize transportation with a small-group tour that includes convenient hotel pickup. Along the way, go beyond the guidebooks as you learn about this natural phenomenon from your guide.

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.

Get a bird's eye view of Iceland's volcanic landscapes on this helicopter tour that takes you over the Reykjanes Peninsula from Reykjavík. See the peninsula’s most recent eruption zone and its crater formations, lava fields, and geothermal colors, and see how old and new lava flows meet rugged ridge lines, valleys, and the coastline. If conditions allow, your pilot may include a landing stop on a safe lava-field area for photos.

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.

Seeing the Northern Lights is a highlight of any trip to Iceland, but finding them on your own can be challenging. This small-group 4x4 Northern Lights tour from Reykjavik is led by experienced local guides who use real-time forecasts and local knowledge to chase the best viewing conditions each night. There’s no fixed route—just smart decisions based on cloud cover, aurora activity, and road conditions. Travel away from city lights in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle, reaching quieter locations that regular buses can’t access. When conditions are right, enjoy the moment while your guide captures professional photos of the aurora and of you—shared after the tour. Why choose this tour: • Maximize your chances with experienced local aurora guides • Small-group experience in a 4x4 vehicle • Escape city lights. Enjoy warm drinks and snacks. • Free rebooking if no Aurora appears - come back at no extra cost • Professional Northern Lights photos included • Pickup/drop-off from Reykjavik included

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 to marvel at some of Iceland’s most scenic waterfalls and glaciers along its southern coast on this adventurous, full-day tour from Reykjavik. Avoid the hassle and risk of self-driving in this harsh landscape. Following pickup from your hotel, discover iconic waterfalls at Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss, the black-sand Reynisfjara Beach, and more wonders beyond the city. For more thrills, upgrade to hike on Solheimajokull Glacier, a true only-in-Iceland experience.

Capture the wild spirit of Iceland's spectacular natural highlights on a full-day tour of the Golden Circle from Reykjavik. Alongside a professional guide, discover magnificent landmarks like Þingvellir National Park and the explosive Geysir Hot Spring Area. Marvel at the magnificent power of Gullfloss Waterfall and then head to the Langjökull glacier to experience an exhilarating snowmobile ride across the ice. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from Reykjavik on this unforgettable tour.

Travel beyond Reykjavik—and discover some of Iceland's most dramatic scenery—on this full-day excursion. Discover three of southern Iceland's scenic waterfalls—Gljufrabui, Seljalandsfoss, and Skogafoss—as well as the remarkable black-sand beach of Reynisfjara and the remains of a US Navy DC-3 plane that crashed on the shores of Solheimasandur in 1973.

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.

If you only have time for one excursion while in Reykjavik, make it a journey around the Golden Circle. This full-day tour checks off all the famous highlights of the area, including the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Thingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal area, and Gullfoss Waterfall, as well as the spectacular Kerid Crater Lake, which is not typically included on standard Golden Circle tours.

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.

Explore the world beneath the earth's surface on this small-group caving adventure in the lava tunnel Raufarhólshellir, one of the longest lava tubes in Iceland. Hidden deep beneath the Blue Mountains (Bláhnjúkur), Raufarhólshellir is home to a volcanic wonderland of rock formations, ice, and craters. Hike through the tunnels to a cave and see the inner workings of a volcanic eruption.

Explore Iceland’s spectacular south coast on a 2-day tour with overnight accommodation that takes in the beaches, mountains, and spectacular waterfalls. You’ll hike on a glacier, visit a black sand beach, and explore the Jokulsarlon Lagoon, where icebergs and seals bob in clear glacier water. Along the way, enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off, traveling with a group and a guide providing informative commentary.

Summiting Mt. Helgafell is a must-do for many visitors to Iceland, but it’s not safe or practical to do it independently. This small-group tour from Reykjavik includes hotel pickup and a guide to keep you safe and on track. When you reach the top, you’ll be rewarded with views over the Reykjanes peninsula and beyond.

Iceland is one of the most volcanically active regions on Earth, earning the island its moniker “the Land of Fire and Ice.” This tour takes you into the Geldingalur Valley to see Fagradalsfjall volcano crater and how its recent fiery eruptions have left their mark on the landscape. Hotel pickup in Reykjavik is included for convenience.

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.

Experience the natural wonders of Iceland by both land and sea on this tour from Reykjavik. Get out of the city and ride an ATV across rugged terrain toward Ulfarsfell mountain for sweeping views from the summit. After a lunch break at the harbor (at own expanse), set out onto the waters of Faxafloi Bay in search of minke whales and other marine wildlife.

Iceland is home to more than 130 active and inactive volcanoes, including several that erupted recently. Venture away from Reykjavik and experience the dramatic landscapes of the Reykjanes Peninsula on this guided hiking tour. Follow your guide across lava fields, walk between two tectonic plates, and learn how resilient Icelanders live among fire and ice. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Landmannalaugar geothermal area is one of Iceland's most uniquely picturesque areas, but, given its location in the southern highlands, getting there can be tricky. Take the hassle out of driving on this guided tour. Traveling by Super Jeep means you can comfortably ride over rough terrain, making several stops at waterfalls and volcanic craters en route.

Summer in Iceland brings long days and the best conditions for exploring the country's outdoors. See the best of Iceland's natural wonders on this 8-day adventure around the famous Ring Road and Snaefellsness Peninsula. Explore everything from glaciers and waterfalls to an active volcano all while enjoying commentary from your guide about Iceland’s history, culture, and geology.

If you're looking for an Iceland experience that's the opposite of a bus tour through the Golden Circle, here you go: climbing Mount Esja with a private guide who blends hiking with mindfulness practices. This transformative journey near Reykjavik combines physical challenge with spiritual connection, as your yoga-trained guide shares stories and meditation techniques helping you experience profound stillness atop Iceland's dramatic peak.

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.