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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.

Get acquainted with the best of Reykjavik—and enjoy a more personal travel experience—on this private walking tour. A great way for new arrivals to get to know the capital city, your guide will whisk you straight to the city’s highlights and hidden gems, steeping you in Iceland’s culture and history through its stories, myths, and historical details. Plus, you'll get recommendations for locally beloved restaurants, bars, and shops, so you can get off the tourist path and into the real Reykjavik.

See the Golden Circle—and then enhance your experience with a snowmobile excursion—on this combination tour from Reykjavik. In addition to visiting the UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss waterfall, and Geysir geothermal area, get your adrenaline racing by zipping across Iceland's second-largest ice cap with an exhilarating snowmobile ride on the Langjökull glacier. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup to start your adventure with ease.

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.

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.

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

This Reykjavik City Card eliminates the need to waste time in long ticket lines, and provides free entry to multiple Reykjavik attractions. Perfect for travelers with limited time, this card allows you to able to plan a whistle-stop 24 hours of touring multiple top sights. Get free entry to Reykjavik Zoo and Family Park, Reykjavik thermal pools, the city’s best museums and galleries, and much more.

Enjoy a totally unique experience in Reykjavik that's perfect for spirits lovers on this guided tour of Iceland's first and only whisky distillery. Pick from several convenient start times, and make your own way to the distillery. With just your guide and small group for company, go behind the scenes and learn the ins and outs of whisky production. Then, enjoy a number of tastings, all included in the cost.

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

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.

Go beyond Iceland's well-traveled Golden Circle sightseeing route by pairing your trip with a visit to the thermal baths of the Secret Lagoon on this full-day, 2-in-1 tour from Reykjavik. Look forward to visiting top highlights like the Gullfoss waterfall, Strokkur geyser, Thingvellir National Park, and Kerid Crater, as well as the geothermal Secret Lagoon, where you can relax in the steamy waters.

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.

Skip the crowded, generic tours. What sets us apart is the intimacy and the story. You aren't just walking past factory machines; you are sitting down directly with the founder and Master Distiller. In our cozy Old Harbor distillery, you'll get a highly personal look at Icelandic distilling, smell the local botanicals, and enjoy generous tastings and craft cocktails. It’s less like a formal tour and more like having drinks with a local friend.

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.

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.

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.

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.

If you're short on time, you can still discover Iceland's natural wonders in one epic day. On this tour, you'll journey through the legendary Golden Circle, where you'll witness the ancient, continent-splitting grounds of Thingvellir, the raw power of Geysir's steaming eruptions, and Gullfoss waterfall's thundering cascade. Marvel at Kerid's crimson crater lake before ending your adventure with a therapeutic dip in the Blue Lagoon's ethereal waters—and only-in-Iceland adventure.

The Blue Lagoon is one of Iceland's most visited sites, and without prebooked entry, access is not guaranteed—the lagoon operates on a timed entry system that regularly sells out, particularly during peak season. This half-day package includes premium admission with a towel, bathrobe, complimentary beverage, and a silica or algae face mask, plus transfers to and from the lagoon.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.