Top Reykjavik Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 49

The Westman Islands, is a volcanic island archipelago. The natural beauty, wildlife and history will astound everyone who visits. The main island, Heimaey, was almost destroyed by a volcanic eruption in 1973, resulting in a full town evacuation. From here, you can see the lava and new section of the island that was created in 1973. We will also take the time to make the short hike to the top of Eldfell volcanic crater, the source of this devastating eruption. The Westman Islands is home to some of our favorite restaurants. We'll have lunch at GOTT (or equivalent), whose cozy and delightful restaurant uses only fresh, authentic ingredients, with lunch included in the tour price. After lunch, we have more time to explore the islands. With your Hidden Iceland guide, you can head to the southern side of Heimaey to explore the cliffs, farms and go on a short walk in the search of puffins. In summer, the Westman Islands is one of the best places in Iceland to view Puffins.

The Golden Circle with Friðheimar Tomato Farm lunch and Kerið Crater, is a tranquil and immersive trip to Iceland's popular Golden Circle. Alongside the popular sights of the Golden Circle we make sure to stop at the Fridheimar Tomato Greenhouse for a unique lunch stop followed by the ancient volcanic crater at Kerið. The Golden Circle has all of Iceland’s must see sights. From erupting geysers, to thunderous waterfalls to shifting tectonic plates. This area is rich with history, culture and the effects of geothermal energy. This tour is only available as a private excursion. If you require more than 12 guests, please get in touch to allow us to make amendments. You will be joined by one of our friendly and knowledgeable English speaking guides.

Explore the vibrant charm of Reykjavík alongside the dramatic landscapes of the Reykjanes Peninsula on this exclusive private tour. Begin your day with a guided exploration of Reykjavík’s iconic landmarks, including the Hallgrimskirkja Church and the scenic Tjörnin Pond. After a local lunch, venture into the geothermal wonders of Reykjanes, a UNESCO Global Geopark, featuring sights like the Gunnuhver Geothermal Area and the Bridge Between Continents. This tour is all about intimate experiences and expert insights, ensuring a memorable day surrounded by Iceland’s natural beauty. - Full-day private tour in a luxury vehicle - Guided visits to key Reykjavík landmarks and Reykjanes Peninsula highlights - Local lunch stop at a favorite restaurant (meal not included) - Flexible group size with no minimum age requirement

This day tour explores some of the less-traveled sites that can only be accessed on a sturdy 4x4 vehicle. We drive to the Thjorsardalur Valley to look at the double waterfall of Hjalparfoss. We will then visit Gjain, an oasis, with waterfalls, water streams, and lush vegetation in the middle of a dark rocky desert. Then we drive to the waterfalls Háifoss, one of Iceland’s tallest waterfalls, plunging 122 meters/400 feet into a rugged gorge, and Granni, waterfall.

First, we drive to Thingvellir (Parliament Plaines), the location of the old parliament and a geological phenomenon with a rift valley between two continental plates. From there we drive to the Geysir geothermal area for a spouting geyser and to Gullfoss, the Golden Waterfall, where on a sunny day you can see a rainbow in the spray above the waterfall. After a short stop by Faxi Waterfall we will head to the Laugaras Lagoon, that provides the perfect setting to unwind and embrace the peaceful atmosphere.

Embark on a captivating Icelandic odyssey starting with a morning pickup. Begin at Þingvellir National Park, where the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates meet, home to the world's oldest parliament and Öxarárfoss waterfall's serene beauty. Journey to Haukadalur Valley for Strokkur's thrilling eruptions, Geysir's legend, and Gullfoss waterfall's majestic cascades. Discover Faxi waterfall, fed by Langjökull glacier, then unwind at Sky Lagoon's luxurious thermal spa with its infinity-edge pool and Seven Step Ritual, before reflecting on Iceland's natural wonders and cultural treasures during your return.

Embark on Iceland’s iconic Golden Circle tour, starting with a morning pickup in Reykjavík. Explore Thingvellir National Park’s historic rift valley and Öxarárfoss Waterfall. Witness Strokkur's geothermal eruptions and marvel at Gullfoss Waterfall’s power. Visit Faxi Waterfall and conclude with relaxation at the renowned Blue Lagoon, famed for its healing silica waters. Enjoy a Premium Ticket experience with access to the lagoon, a silica mud mask, towel, drink, additional masks, bathrobe, and optional sparkling wine at Lava restaurant.

Embark on an exhilarating journey along Iceland's South Coast and witness firsthand the profound impact of climate change on its glaciers, which are rapidly receding. Join us for a unique adventure atop Sólheimajökull, guided by licensed experts who will lead you on an unforgettable hike. This outlet glacier flows from the Mýrdalsjökull ice cap, revealing stunning views of the legendary Katla volcano beneath. No special skills are required; we provide all necessary equipment, including rental shoes for the trek. Along the way, marvel at the majestic Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, soak in the scenic beauty en route to Vík, and explore the volcanic wonders of Reynisfjara Black Beach, where dramatic basalt formations and Reynisdrangar sea stacks await under the shadow of Eyjafjallajökull volcano, weather permitting.

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the Silver Circle! We kick off with a scenic drive into the majestic Hvalfjördur, a sprawling 30-kilometer fjord brimming with nature's wonders and captivating history. The drive from Reykjavik to the fjord takes about 1 hour. Once we get to the fjord, we will drive along it making a few stops for pictures. After another 1 hour drive, we will reach Deildartunguhver, one of Europe's largest hot spring, located right next to Krauma spa, where you can opt to take a relaxing bath. We then head to Reykholt, an ancient town steeped in medieval Icelandic manuscript studies. Another short drive will take us to the spellbinding Hraunfossar and Barnafoss waterfalls. We then drive for about 1 hour to the town of Borgarnes, with its interesting Settlement Museum, revealing the tales of Iceland's first Viking settlers. Another similar drive will then take us back to Reykjavik.

No more crowded bus tours and jam-packed tourist sites. Instead, on this tour, you'll journey along Iceland's South Coast in a private Jeep, where black-sand beaches meet towering glaciers. With your guide, you'll witness the thundering cascades of Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss, trek across Sólheimajökull glacier, and discover the ethereal Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. End at Diamond Beach, where crystalline ice fragments glitter on volcanic sand—and know that you've seen Iceland's wild side.

Iceland’s thundering waterfalls, sweeping gorges, and lava-sculpted landscapes provided spectacular backdrops for "Game of Thrones". Recreate the small-screen magic on this private Jeep tour from Reykjavik that transports you to Iceland's real-life natural wonders including Thingvellir National Park and the waterfalls of Háifoss, Hjalparfoss, and Thorufoss, as well as the remains of Viking houses at Thjodveldisbaerinn Stong. Enjoy hassle-free hotel pickup and private transportation throughout the tour.

Discover the often-overlooked treasures of the Reykjanes Peninsula on this exclusive 3-4-hour private tour. Explore a land shaped by volcanic forces and uncover: Offroding in the mountains crossing unbridget rivers Krýsuvík Geothermal Area (Seltún): Immerse yourself in a vibrant landscape of colorful mud pots and hissing steam fields. Kleifarvatn Lake: Marvel at the volcanic lake's dramatic backdrop and learn of the creature rumored to dwell within. Optional- Hike in the mountainous region around Vígdísarvellir Optional- Explore a lava cave. Optional - Short hike to Fagradalsfjall lava field This half-day private tour will show you Iceland in a nutshell - close to Reykjavik and mostly away from the crowds.

Experience the sheer magnificence of speeding across the waves of the Atlantic Ocean aboard our powerful, open RIB boat as you embark on the thrilling whale-watching expedition. The RIB boat is very powerful and therefore it takes only 15-25 minutes to get to the location where we expect to find whales/dolphins. On the way back to the harbor we stop by the golden sanded beach of Nauthólsvík where we relax and try a local Icelandic specialty: harðfiskur (dried fish). The dried fish is a healthy snack, rich in protein and nutrients, and a "must try" when in Iceland. The last minutes of the ride to the harbor you really get to feel the power of the RIB boat, where we aim to make you feel like it is a rollercoaster on the water!!! Our RIB boat, BLIKI, is meticulously equipped for your comfort and safety. It boasts two powerful 440 hp Volvo Penta engines and features padded suspension jockey seats with shock mitigation, ensuring a remarkably smooth and comfortable journey.

A short summer trip to Reykjavik and the Icelandic countryside with an optional glacier hike - 5 days / 4 nights. This budget holiday offers great value for money! During the day we explore Southwest Iceland, known for its natural wonders and cultural sights. Spend two nights in Iceland's capital and two nights in South Iceland

Experience the enchantment of Iceland's summer magic on our combined tour of the Westfjords of Iceland and our bestseller Guided Iceland Circle.

Join a small-group Northern Lights tour from Reykjavik in a comfortable minibus (maximum 19 guests). Unlike large coach tours, we keep the group size manageable to ensure a more personal experience and better flexibility when chasing clear skies. Your guides are passionate aurora hunters who will not only drive you safely to the best spot but also share fascinating insights about the science and folklore behind this natural wonder. Need help with camera settings? We’re happy to assist so you can capture the moment. Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon and sightings cannot be guaranteed. However, if your tour is unsuccessful due to conditions, you can join again on another evening free of charge (subject to availability).

Your guide collects you from designated pick-up locations in Reykjavík. Once everyone is aboard, you’ll leave the city lights behind and head into the surrounding countryside—where the sky is darkest and aurora visibility is strongest. Chasing the Northern Lights Your guide selects the evening’s viewing location based on real-time cloud coverage and aurora forecasts. When conditions align, the Northern Lights begin to shimmer across the sky. Your photography-trained guide assists with camera settings so you can capture the moment like a pro. Hot Chocolate Under the Arctic Sky While you wait for the aurora to appear—or admire it if it already has—enjoy hot chocolate, Icelandic chocolates, and warm blankets. This is a relaxed, unhurried moment to take in the silence, the cold air, and the sweeping Arctic night sky. Return to Reykjavík After an unforgettable night beneath the stars, your guide drives you safely back to Reykjavík, with drop-off at or near your original pick-up point.

Most Golden Circle tours show you 3 stops - we show you 5. Alongside pingvellir National Park, Geysir, and Gullfoss waterfall, we add the Hellisheioi Geothermal Power Station and the Kerið volcanic crater. Small minibus groups (max 19), professional Icelandic guides who grew up here, and authentic local storytelling at every stop.

Three days, one minibus, the Golden Circle and the South Coast bundled into one trip — with a glacier hike or crystal ice cave on Day 2 depending on the season, Northern Lights opportunities in winter, and stops on Day 3 most operators skip (Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon, Eldhraun lava field, Dyrhólaey). Two nights in cozy hotels with private bathrooms, breakfast included, all gear and guides handled. You unpack twice and see what most visitors take a week to see.

This 2-day journey along Iceland’s incredible South Coast is the perfect combination of dramatic landscapes, cultural storytelling, and glacier adventure. You’ll travel through Iceland’s most iconic natural wonders, including Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls, the famous Reynisfjara black sand beach, and the awe-inspiring Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, located in Vatnajokull National Park—home to the largest glacier in Europe. Depending on the season, you’ll either explore a magical crystal blue ice cave (October–April) or embark on a glacier hike across ancient ice formations (May–September), led by a certified glacier guide. If the Northern Lights appear during your stay, your guides will be ready to take you to the best viewing spots. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating stories from Icelandic history and the Viking Sagas. You’ll enjoy Icelandic music and have a chance to taste local culinary specialties.