Top Reykjavik City Tours

Witness the three wonders of the famous Iceland Golden Circle, without the hassle of driving, on a day trip from Reykjavik. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle with a guide and learn the history and geology of each site. See the mighty Gullfoss waterfall, the bubbling pools and Strokkur geyser, and the incredible tectonic rift at Thingvellir National Park.

Seeing Iceland’s south coast in a single day can feel rushed or impersonal on large coach tours, but this small-group experience offers a more comfortable and flexible way to explore. Travel from Reykjavik in a luxury minibus through volcanic landscapes, stopping at highlights such as Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls, the black-sand beach of Reynisfjara, and the Solheimajökull glacier.

Kickstart your Iceland adventure on this small-group guided walking tour, getting you familiar with Iceland's capital city. As you wander the streets with your guide, you'll learn about Iceland’s early history at the Anarholl Statue, see Laugavegur main street, Austurvollur Square, Lake Tjornin, Hallgrim’s Church, take in plenty of street art, and more. Along the way, try a traditional Icelandic snack: schnapps with dried fish.

Discover Reykjavik by City Sightseeing bus, and explore the Icelandic capital on a hop-on hop-off tour. Your voucher is valid for 24 or 48 hours, so use it to ride around Reykjavik and visit the attractions that interest you most. Hop off to visit Laugardalur Valley, Harpa Concert Hall and more, or stay on board for a full loop and listen to the audio commentary to learn about the city.

Avoid tourist traps and discover Reykjavik’s vibrant foodie scene on this small-group walking tour. Visit a variety of Reykjavik eateries, from restaurants to a hot dog stand, and sample 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.

The Golden Circle is Iceland's most-famous sightseeing route. This tour from Reykjavik takes you beyond the route's three attractions—UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park, Gulfoss waterfall, and the Geyser geothermal area—with a visit to the mighty Kerid Crater, which most visitors miss. Travel through an endless panorama of photo-worthy scenery and enjoy your guide's insights into natural history and culture.

Delve into Viking history and heritage in the Icelandic capital on this Reykjavik small-group walking tour. Follow your guide through the streets and parks of Reykjavik, and gain insight into the city’s strong Viking influences. Discover top city attractions including the Harpa Concert Hall and Hallgrímskirkja Church, and pick up insider tips on the best places to eat and drink during your stay.

Seize the opportunity to see one of the world’s greatest natural spectacles during this northern lights tour from Reykjavik. Skip the guesswork and venture deep into Iceland’s darkness-cloaked countryside, far from the electric glow of any towns, with a guide who knows how to find the aurora. Stop at different locations to scan the skies for the aurora, and with luck, catch a dazzling display that you’ll remember forever. Hotel pickup is available for added convenience.

Maximize your time in Iceland with a tour that takes you beyond Reykjavik and into the country's wild landscapes. Venture out with a local guide to explore the Snaefellsness Peninsula to explore black sand beaches, dramatic lava fields, rugged coastline, traditional villages, and more. Uncover spots you'd miss if exploring independently, learn about Iceland's history, and check off plenty of must-see locations in just one day.

Swap crowded tour buses for a fun way to zip around Reykjavik—a shared tuk-tuk tour. Travel in an eco-friendly electric tuk-tuk and check off lots of top sights in just an hour, including the main shopping street of Laugarvegur, Reykjavik harbor, and Hallgrimskirkja church—all with entertaining commentary from your guide.

Get ready for a fun and feline-filled adventure through the streets of Iceland’s capital. This self-guided walking tour is all about Reykjavík’s beloved cats—past and present. You’ll explore the city’s history and culture through the eyes of its furriest residents, with stops at cat-themed murals, cosy shops with resident felines, and even Reykjavík’s one and only cat café, Kattakaffihúsið, where you can relax with a coffee and meet adoptable rescue cats. Along the way, you’ll hear surprising facts, folklore, and stories about cats in Iceland and around the world—from Viking-era pets to mythical creatures like the Yule Cat and Freyja’s giant feline chariot-pullers. You might even catch a glimpse of Reykjavík’s most famous local cats, including Baktus, Jonesy, and Ófelía. The tour begins at Ingólfstorg Square and ends near Hallgrímskirkja, at the peaceful sculpture garden of Einar Jónsson. It’s an easy walk, takes around 2 hours, and is perfect for cat lovers of all ages.

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

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.

Whether you’re just arriving in Iceland or your adventure is coming to an end, a dip in the Blue Lagoon is the perfect way to experience Iceland’s wellness culture. Visit the Blue Lagoon en route to or from the airport with this private transfer. Stop along the way at the famous hot spring for a soak, while your driver waits with your luggage.

Discover the scenery of southern Iceland, without the hassle of driving, on this full-day tour from Reykjavik. Journey past lava fields, icebergs, and glacial 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.

This seasonal bus tour from Reykjavik takes you to prime viewing spots for chasing the northern lights with a guide who knows the best locations. The tour includes hotel pickup and offers audio guides in multiple languages. If you don't spot the aurora borealis on your tour night, you can try again free of charge on another evening.

Enhance your experience of Iceland’s extraordinary Golden Circle on a full-day tour from Reykjavik that includes one more stop than most tours. Admire spectacular sights lncluding Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss waterfall, and the Geysir hot spring. Gain fascinating insight into the geothermic nature of the area at Strokkur, an erupting geyser, and submerge yourself in the healing waters of the Secret Lagoon's natural bath.

A private transfer from Reykjavik to Keflavik Airport is the best way to ensure your journey home from vacation is stress-free. After collection from your hotel or pickup point of choice, hop in a comfy vehicle that's exclusive to you and your group, then relax as your driver whisks you to the airport.

Join this tour to walk around Reykjavik and see the city from the perspective of a local. As a resident, your guide has curated a personal checklist of their must-see places based on experiences and interactions in Reykjavik. As you journey through the area, take the chance to create a deeper connection with the city and listen to the anecdotes, tips, and facts of your guide.

Relax and enjoy a hassle-free journey from Reykjavík to the world-famous Blue Lagoon with Nordic Travels Iceland. Travel in a comfortable, modern vehicle with convenient pickup from selected hotels and designated bus stops in Reykjavík. Whether you’re visiting to soak in the mineral-rich geothermal waters, enjoy the breathtaking lava landscapes, or unwind in one of Iceland’s most iconic destinations, we ensure a smooth and reliable transfer. After your visit, sit back and enjoy a comfortable return to Reykjavík. This transfer is the perfect choice for travelers seeking a stress-free and convenient way to experience the Blue Lagoon.

Check off multiple Icelandic landmarks (and more) in just one day on this tour from Reykjavik. Discover the wonders of the Golden Circle—including the UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal area, and Gullfoss waterfall—and go beyond the typical route at Kerid volcanic crater. Complete your adventure with a soak in the warm geothermal waters of either the Blue Lagoon or the Hvammsvík Hot Spring.

See the best of Iceland in a single trip—and leave all the planning and logistics to someone else—on this 10-day tour. You can look forward to discovering the best of Reykjavik and the Golden Circle sightseeing route, visiting natural wonders in South Iceland like Skogafoss falls, soaking in the Blue Lagoon, and much more. With hotel accommodation, breakfast, transfers, and sightseeing tours all included, you can immerse yourself hassle-free in the wonders of Iceland.

Swap crowds and rushed itineraries for the opportunity to explore Reykjavik at your own pace. Once downloaded, this self-guided audio walking tour operates offline using GPS and can be started and paused anytime. Begin at Hallgrimskirkja, the largest church in Iceland, then wind through the heart of the city with stops at several historic and modern landmarks.

Discover southern Iceland and the ice-strewn Jokulsarlon Lagoon, without the hassle of driving, on this scenic day trip from Reykjavik. Traveling by air-conditioned coach, trace Iceland’s spectacular south coast: a canvas of towering mountains, waterfalls, and glacial rivers. Visit the Skogafoss waterfall, view the ice-covered peaks of Skaftafell and learn about the area's geology, then go behind the cascading water at Seljalandfoss waterfall.