Top Reykjavik Private Sightseeing Tours

Beat the crowds and get off the beaten path with a private tour from Reykjavik that takes you around Iceland's Golden Circle, and beyond the main attractions. As well as visiting Thingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal area, and Gullfoss waterfall, visit local farms, including an Icelandic horse farm, and the dramatic Kerid Crater Lake.

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.

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.

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 highlights of Iceland's famous Golden Circle—and take the stress out of traveling by cramped bus—on this private, full-day tour from Reykjavik. Following morning pickup, you’ll sit back as you zoom between attractions with ease, seeing UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss Waterfall, Kerid Crater, Faxi Waterfall, and the Geysir geothermal area, with bonus photo stops along the way.

Leave the driving and logistics to someone else—and enjoy your time in Iceland your way—with this private tour guide and vehicle service. Choose a duration and Reykjavik meeting point that work best for you, and then embark on your personalized journey. Travel in luxury, and pick from a wide range of experiences, from city tours to adventurous nature treks. Whatever you select, have the freedom to explore Iceland your way.

Discover Reykjavik’s foodie scene and sample delicious Icelandic cuisine on this walking tour. Visit a variety of Reykjavik eateries from restaurants to a hot dog stand, and sample a selection of 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.

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.

This South Region tour offers a unique and immersive journey through Iceland's diverse landscapes within a focused 9 to 11-hour timeframe. It curates iconic natural wonders, from the geothermal activity of Hveragerdi to the powerful Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls, alongside the unique Solheimajokull Glacier. This selection allows for deeper engagement with each breathtaking site. What truly sets this tour apart is its efficient routing, maximizing exploration while minimizing travel time. Strategic stops at coastal marvels like Dyrholaey and Reynisfjara Beach, combined with cultural touches like Vik Church, create a well-rounded and impactful adventure, perfect for experiencing Southern Iceland's captivating highlights.

We understand that every traveler has unique tastes and desires. That's why we have professional tour guides who possess extensive experience in the field. Their expertise allows them to navigate the challenges of each excursion with skill and finesse, ensuring an exceptional experience for our clients.

BagBee does not just move your luggage - we check it in for you. A BagBee employee verifies your passport, scans your boarding card and tags your bags through to their final destination, so you skip airport check-in entirely and walk straight to security. Live photo tracking and an email confirmation mean you always know where your luggage is. Door-to-door across the Reykjavik capital area, both cruise terminals and Keflavik International Airport, with day storage and odd-size items such as skis, golf bags and bike boxes also available. Airline check-in is currently available for Icelandair and Neos, and a valid boarding card is required.

The Snaefellsnes Peninsula is a popular side trip from Reykjavik, known for its extraordinary volcanic landscapes, but it’s a shame to cram the highlights into a day trip. This self-guided audio tour lets you enjoy all the benefits of a guided tour while driving the peninsula at your own pace and creating your own flexible trip itinerary. Follow the pre-planned route downloaded to a smartphone app and stop at all the must-see attractions, scenic viewpoints, and lesser-known landmarks.

Combine pre-booked admission tickets to the Perlan Museum’s Wonders of Iceland exhibition with a planetarium show, all thanks to this two-part, time-saving sightseeing package. Choose from a range of admission times throughout the day, make your own way to the Reykjavik museum, and explore immersive highlights like the world's first indoor ice cave. Then, watch a northern lights show in Iceland's only planetarium.

Explore the Reykjanes Peninsula, an area of Iceland known for its geothermal activity and history of volcanic eruptions, without needing to rent a car on this tour from Reykjavik. See where tectonic plates meet and Iceland’s oldest lighthouse, in between experiencing the region’s geothermal power with visits to hot springs, mud pools, and volcanic steam vents.

Explore Iceland’s Golden Circle at your own pace, and enjoy the freedom to go further afield, with this private day trip from Reykjavik by luxury SUV or spacious Mercedes Sprinter van. Follow the famed driving route to Thingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal field, and Gullfoss waterfall, and customize your experience with optional additional stops.

Mt. Úlfarsfell's remote countryside location makes it the perfect place for outdoor adventure in the Icelandic wilderness. On this tour, hop into the saddle and follow rugged trails around the mountain on an Icelandic horse in the company of your private guide. Refreshments and round-trip travel from central Reykjavik hotels are included in this magical escape from the city.

Get out and enjoy nature while getting the chance to ride an Icelandic horse—a breed originally brought to the country by the Vikings—on this equestrian excursion. Enjoy a relaxing ride through lava-laden scenery, rolling green hills, and mountains. Your excursion is designed based on your experience level and is led by an instructor.

Sorry, famous poets, Vikings, and Icelandic scholars. It's time to discover Reykjavik from a different perspective: cats. Perfect for feline aficionados, this tour takes you on a feline-focused tour of the Icelandic capital. You'll hear intriguing tales of Icelandic cat folklore, from the settlement times to today; meet kitties as a cat coffeehouse; and (with luck) spot a few of downtown Reykjavik's furry celebrities.

Get familiar with Reykjavik’s highlights without having to figure out your way around on this private tour. This customized experience lets you explore the city's highlights or enjoy a mix of driving and walking with optional stops for fast food, pastries, or sweets. Take control of your own adventure by sharing your interests and ideas your guides who will create a custom itinerary just for you.

Discover Iceland’s signature tourist route, the Golden Circle, without the self-drive stresses and the bus hassles, with this private driving tour. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup from Reykjavik, then travel around in comfort to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Thingvellir National Park, the iconic Gullfoss waterfall, and the Great Geysir, with a driver-guide to provide enriching commentary.

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.

Whether you know how you’d like to spend your time in Iceland, or you want to make the most of a short stopover, this private custom tour package is designed for you. Your personal guide will help plan your adventure in advance to fit the time available, then adapt if necessary based upon the weather. Your day includes snacks, onboard Wi-Fi, and hiking poles and crampons if required.

Skip the line and save money by pre-booking your transfer between Keflavík International Airport and Reykjavík's BSI Bus Terminal, just outside the city center. Departures from the airport connect to arriving flights so just exit the airport, jump aboard the bus, and then settle in for the journey. You can make use of the free onboard WiFi as you head toward to city.