Top Reykjavik Shore Excursions

Make the most of your time in port with this cruise excursion that takes you on a trip around Iceland's famed Golden Circle directly from the cruise terminal—no need to organize taxis or tackle the roads yourself. Soak up Iceland's raw beauty at Thingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal area, and Gullfoss waterfall, and get back to the terminal in time for your ship's departure.

Explore two of Iceland’s most popular attractions in just one day during this time-saving trip to the Golden Circle and the Blue Lagoon. Visit Thingvellir National Park, where the North American and European tectonic plates meet; the 65-foot (20-meter) geyser at Strokkur; the mighty Gullfoss waterfall; and the Kerid volcanic crater lake. Then, wind down from the sightseeing with a soothing soak at the famous Blue Lagoon.

Explore Iceland’s iconic Golden Circle, including Þingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal area, Gullfoss waterfall, and the colorful Kerið volcanic crater. The regular daily tour runs from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, offering a well-paced full-day experience. If you’re visiting Reykjavík on a cruise ship, check the date your ship is in port. On selected days, we operate dedicated departures aligned with cruise port hours, allowing you to enjoy the Golden Circle and return comfortably to your ship on time. Þingvellir National Park (UNESCO World Heritage Site) Geysir geothermal area Gullfoss waterfall Kerið volcanic crater

Tick off the highlights of Iceland’s famous Golden Circle route in just one day, and enjoy a more personal sightseeing experience, on this small-group tour from Reykjavik. Settle into a comfortable, climate-controlled vehicle with Wi-Fi access, and ride seamlessly between dispersed sights. Along the way, see the Gullfoss waterfall, Strokkur geyser, Thingvellir National Park, and Kerid Crater, and learn more from your guide's in-depth commentary.

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.

Leave the crowded tour busses behind, and discover Iceland’s most iconic natural attractions on a small group tour of the famous Golden Circle. Visit Thingvellir National Park, the golden Gullfoss waterfall; and the stunning geothermal activity at Geysir. This afternoon excursion leaves you free to relax in the morning and take in Reykjavik’s nightlife in the evening.

Located just outside of Reykjavik, the Raufarhólshellir Lava Tunnel is one of the most accessible natural wonders in the country. This half-day tour takes you inside the tunnel—a feat only available on a guided tour—where you can see magnificent geological features that have been created by ancient lava flows. Hotel pickup upgrade available.

See some of Iceland's native wildlife while in port. This shore excursion takes you to Akurey Island, home to puffins and other native seabirds including Arctic terns and black guillemots. Choose a starting time to suit your schedule and relax as you cruise by Iceland's stunning scenery.

If you’re looking for a place to relax and rejuvenate during your time in Iceland, find it at Sky Lagoon, a geothermal oasis on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean. This package includes transportation from Reykjavik, admission to the lagoon, and a 7-step spa ritual that is sure to awaken and revitalize your senses.

The Golden Circle is Iceland's most famous sightseeing route, but visiting it independently requires a car with excellent suspension. This tour from Reykjavik takes you to 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, all without requiring you to get behind the wheel, while you enjoy your guide's insights into natural history and culture.

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.

Experience Iceland’s famous Blue Lagoon hot springs without having to sort out your own tickets or transportation, all thanks to this hassle-free, time-saving package. Pick between two ticket packages when booking, meet your vehicle in central Reykjavik, and head straight to the lagoon. Once there, soak in thermal waters, slather on a restorative mud mask, and sidle up to the bar for an in-lagoon drink. The premium package includes additional perks.

The Blue Lagoon is one of Iceland’s top attractions, but reaching it without your own wheels can be tricky. This coach transfer service gets you there from central Reyjkavik with ease. After soaking in the geothermal waters, choose to return to Reykjavik or head for the Keflavík International Airport (KEF).

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.

Make the most of your time docked in Reykjavik and discover Iceland’s best bits in a day with just a handful of other travelers. Get picked up right from your cruise port or hotel and discover the delights of the Golden Circle and Kerid Crater with ease. Explore at a relaxed pace and enjoy being fully immersed in your surroundings while somebody else worries about the logistics.

We combine the expertise of dedicated aurora hunters with an exceptional focus on comfort and a cozy, shared experience. While all tours chase the lights, our guides are specialists in local microclimates and real-time solar activity. We don't just drive to a fixed spot; we use dynamic routing to find the clearest, darkest patch of sky, maximizing your viewing chances far away from the city's light pollution. The journey itself is part of the experience. You travel in a comfortable, warm vehicle and enjoy the famous Icelandic hospitality with a complimentary hot chocolate as you wait beneath the stars. This transforms the hunt into a relaxed, memorable gathering with fellow travelers. You leave the stress of driving on dark, icy roads to us, allowing you to focus completely on the sky.

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, two-in-one tour from Reykjavik. Look forward to visiting top highlights including 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.

Discover the highlights of Iceland's Golden Circle without the hassle of driving and navigating unfamiliar roads. This bus tour from Reykjavik takes you to the Geysir geothermal area (home to the very active Strokkur geyser), Gulfoss waterfall, and UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park and reveals the history and folklore behind each site.

Iceland’s Golden Circle route links some of the country’s most impressive natural attractions, but the big tourist groups can make it feel crowded. On this small-group tour, reach top Golden Circle landmarks including Gullfoss waterfall and Thingvellir National Park in a group no larger than 19 people. Travel in comfort by air-conditioned vehicle as your guide showcases Iceland’s spectacular beauty, and finish with a warm soak at the Secret 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.

This group tour takes you from Reykjavik out to the therapeutic Hvammsvik hot springs, where you can relax and enjoy yourself, surrounded by gorgeous cliffs and black sand beaches. Make sure your cameras are ready for photos of Mount Esja on the way, too. You don’t need to take care of any logistics-your driver does that for you.

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.

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.