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Experience Iceland’s best small-group Northern Lights tour, boasting a 93% sighting rate and led by a highly experienced local photographer and guide. Enjoy unlimited professional photos, cozy warm winter jumpsuits, outdoor chairs, extra tripods, and traditional Icelandic snacks and drinks in a private, intimate setting of no more than 18 guests. Recognized as a Travelers’ Choice and Best of the Best winner, this premium tour takes you far from city lights for optimal Aurora Borealis viewing comfort. Plus, with unlimited re-runs offered if the lights don’t appear, your magical Arctic adventure is guaranteed.

Make the most of your time in Iceland by checking off several of the country's top destinations in one action-packed 2-night tour. Enjoy multiple photo ops along the Golden Circle, stopping at Gullfoss, Thingvellir National Park, Geysir, and more. Then, continue along the South Coast, stopping to admire Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls, hike along the Vatnajökull glacier, explore Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, and visit the Katla Ice Cave.

Get out of the city and combine two top Iceland activities on this time-saving tour from Reykjavik. After a horseback ride on a unique Icelandic horse, take an express tour of some key Golden Circle sights: Gullfoss waterfall, the Geysir hot spring area, UNESCO-listed Thingvellir, and the village of Hveragerdi. The ride is suitable for all levels of experience, and takes in the rugged countryside on the capital’s outskirts.

Take in the sights of the Silver Circle route without having to worry about driving across Iceland’s notoriously rugged terrain, all thanks to this hassle-free tour. Look forward to visiting the Snorralaug and Deildartunguhver hot springs, marveling at the Hraunfossar and Barnafoss waterfalls, descending into one of Iceland’s largest lava caves, and even visiting an Icelandic horse farm. With round-trip transportation from Reykjavik aboard a Wi-Fi-equipped vehicle, this tour makes exploring easy.

The Blue Lagoon sells out regularly—without prebooked admission, access on the day is not guaranteed. This entry package secures your spot in advance and includes a towel, a complimentary drink, and a face mask. For an even more seamless experience, an optional transfer from Reykjavik is available.

Explore Iceland’s Golden Circle in a small-group minibus for a more personal and relaxed experience. Visit Þingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal area, Gullfoss waterfall and Kerið volcanic crater, plus enjoy a special stop at Brú Horse Farm. Meet Icelandic horses up close, pet them, take photos and feed them special Icelandic Horse Candy included with the tour. This is not a horseback riding activity, so no riding experience is required. With a maximum of 19 travelers, the tour offers a friendly atmosphere and closer interaction with your knowledgeable guide. Full-day small-group tour (approx. 8 hours) Þingvellir, Geysir, Gullfoss and Kerið crater Meet, pet and feed Icelandic horses Icelandic Horse Candy included Reykjavík pickup and drop-off included

The Northern Lights and the natural features linked by the Golden Circle route draw visitors to Iceland from across the world, keen to admire the best of Iceland’s rugged beauty. On this tour, discover top attractions including Gullfoss waterfall and the UNESCO–listed Thingvellir National Park, with round-trip travel from central Reykjavik included. When night falls, spin into the countryside and spot the spectacular northern lights swirling in the evening skies.

Go beyond the crowded, too-quick day tours and fully immerse yourself in Iceland's rugged scenery on this 3-day tour, taking in all the highlights of the Golden Circle and the South Coast. Completely un-rushed, explore wild landscapes like Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss, Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, the spouting Geysir, Reynisfjara black-sand beach, and Jokulsarlon Glacial Lagoon—where you'll go on an ice cave and glacier-hiking adventure.

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.

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.

From gay lovers in the Viking sagas to prominent modern-day Icelanders, Reykjavik boasts a vibrant and fascinating LGBTQ+ scene. Get to know the city on this private LGBTQ+-centered tour that blends major sightseeing highlights with insights into the community and regular photo stops—plus a drink in a popular venue along the way. Hotel pickup is included for convenience.

Spotting the northern lights is notoriously tricky, but you can increase your chances on this tour from Reykjavik that takes you out into the Icelandic countryside and away from the light pollution of the city. Thanks to your guides' knowledge, you'll head to locations where conditions are likely to be clearest. No matter the outcome, enjoy an evening excursion beyond city limits, and keep warm and cozy with provided hot cocoa and blankets.

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.

Check off several of South Iceland’s most-loved natural attractions in just one day on this small-group tour from Reykjavik. Gain an overview of the region as you travel alongside your guide to must-see sites including the Seljalandsfoss waterfall, Sólheimajökull glacier, and the black-sand Reynisfjara Beach in the charming village of Vik.

Beat the cold and enjoy Reykjavik your way, your style on this private custom city tour, with an itinerary tailored to your wishes. You could hit highlights like Hallgrim’s Church (Hallgrimskirkja) or the Harpa concert hall, stop for a scenic stroll by the water, or discover the city’s best sweet treats and pastries. Your driver/guide collects you from the location of your choice.

Book this private Golden Circle tour for that personal touch, where you and your private party can travel at your own speed, and in your own private vehicle, without having to share your experience with a group of strangers. Visit Kerid Crater, Gullfoss Waterfall, the Geysir Geothermal Area, and Thingvellir National Park at your own pace.

Discover the frozen enchantment of Europe's largest glacier lagoon on a full-day tour of the legendary Glacier Lagoon (Jökulsárlón) from Reykjavik. With a guide, travel along the scenic south coast and admire views of black sand beaches and dramatic rock formations before arriving at the extraordinary Glacier Lagoon. Visit Diamond Beach, where icebergs originating from the Vatnajökull glacier wash ashore. On the return journey, discover the splendor of Séljalandsfoss Waterfall's dramatic drop.

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.

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.

For first-time visitors to Iceland, there's no better way to discover the Land of Fire and Ice than the country's most popular tourist route: the Golden Circle. This tour has the added bonus of a visit to the the enormous Kerid Crater, as well as the standard Golden Circle sites of Gullfoss waterfall, the Geysir geothermal area, and UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park.

No need to choose between Iceland's two most popular experiences—with this day tour from Reykjavik, you can check both the Golden Circle and the Sky Lagoon off your list. Your day starts with a guided tour of Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss waterfall, and the Geysir geothermal area; after that, round off your day Icelandic-style by soaking in the geothermal waters of the Sky Lagoon for two hours, including the Skjól wellness ritual.

Hit several of the most important landmarks in Iceland on a Golden Circle tour from Reykjavik. Admire Gullfoss waterfall; the Geysir geothermal area, and Thingvellir (Þingvellir) National Park's mossy expanses and deep fissures. Visit the Friðheimar greenhouse, where geothermal energy is harnessed to grow hothouse vegetables in the middle of the Icelandic winter.

This walk takes you through some of Reykjavik’s most picturesque and historic locations, including tranquil cemeteries, the stunning architecture of Landakotskirkja, and the reflective waters of the Reykjavik Pond, before concluding at the vibrant Austurvöllur Square. While these landmarks provide a beautiful and serene backdrop, the stories told will transport you into Reykjavik’s haunted past, filled with ghostly encounters, mysterious happenings, and folklore passed down through generations. Why Choose This Tour? Exclusive Seasonal Experience: Available only from June to September, this tour is tailored to Iceland’s Midnight Sun, making it a truly unique evening adventure. Unforgettable Atmosphere: The soft twilight of the Midnight Sun creates an enchanting contrast to the dark tales told throughout the tour. Expert Storytelling: Your guide will bring Reykjavik’s history and folklore to life, delivering spine-tingling stories in an engaging and memorable way.

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.