Top Reykjavik Tours by Duration - page 4

Searching for the northern lights on your own can be frustrating due to unpredictable weather and dark locations outside the city. However, this guided boat tour from Reykjavik makes it easier and far more comfortable. Cruise into the calm waters of Faxafloi Bay, where conditions are ideal for stargazing and spotting the elusive aurora. Learn about the science and folklore behind the northern lights while you relax on board and enjoy a warm drink (own expense).

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.

Snorkel between continents on this thrilling small-group tour from Reykjavík that lets you explore the waters below Þingvellir National Park without needing a scuba diving qualification. Glide through the Silfra fissure, a rift in the Earth’s crust, as you float between North America and Europe. Underwater photos, a PADI-certified divemaster, snorkeling gear, specialized cold-water safety gear, and a dry suit are all provided. Hotel transfers, hot chocolate, and cookies are included.

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).

Surrounded by frozen glaciers, lava fields, and surging waterfalls, Jökulsárlón attracts travelers keen to experience the best of Iceland’s natural landscapes—but it's best explored with a guide. During this overnight tour, you'll delve into the Icelandic wilderness from your Reykjavik hotel, with accommodation, breakfast, and safety equipment provided. Escaping the city, you'll discover Skógafoss waterfall, Solheimajokull glacier, and Jökulsárlón lagoon, with an optional boat tour available, and more.

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.

Cruise around iceberg-dotted Jokulsarlon glacial lagoon and visit waterfalls on this trip from Reykjavik. Admire Iceland’s otherworldly landscapes on a drive south, visit the Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls, and see the black-sand beach near Jokulsarlon. Then, walk by the lagoon before a 30-minute cruise around its glacial icebergs, estimated to be 1,000 to 1,500 years old.

The winter months in Reykjavik are the perfect time to spot the northern lights—improve your odds of seeing them by traveling with a local who knows the best viewing spots. Skip the need to organize transportation with a small-group tour that includes convenient hotel pickup. Along the way, go beyond the guidebooks as you learn about this natural phenomenon from your guide.

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.

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.

There are just a handful of places in the world where you can spot the northern lights, and if you’re lucky enough to witness the natural phenomenon, it’s sure to be a highlight of your trip to Iceland. On this small-group tour, you’ll maximize your chances of seeing the auroras as your guides use real-time weather data to predict the best times and viewing locations. And if the lights don’t make an appearance, you can join another tour for free.

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.

You've heard about the hot dogs—now explore all of Reykjavik's unique food scene on this private walking tour. You'll get acquainted with the old Reykjavik city center as you travel from restaurant to restaurant, sampling Icelandic delicacies—including fermented shark. You'll also learn about the history and culture of the country and get recommendations for the rest of your stay in Reykjavik.

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.

Maximize your chances of seeing whales in Iceland with this excursion from Reykjavik onto the Bay of Faxafloi. Keep your eyes peeled for minke, humpbacks, and even orcas as well as other marine life such as porpoises and dolphins while taking in views of the Reykjavik skyline from the water. Note that this tour is not wheelchair accessible.

Go beyond simple sightseeing and take a deep dive into Iceland's dramatic landscapes on a small-group tour from Reykjavik that takes you hiking up to Iceland's newest volcano in the company of a geologist/volcanologist guide, learning all about the 2021 eruption at Fagradalsfjall. At the lava field, witness the forming of new land and learn how the composition of the lava influences the appearance of the rocks. From the crater viewpoint, get excellent views of the lava field and the surrounding area, witnessing creation.

Admiring the aurora borealis is high on many Iceland visitors' wishlists, but spotting the lights is notoriously tricky. This tour from Reykjavik—led by expert aurora-hunter guides using up-to-date technology—maximizes your chances. Leave the light pollution of Iceland’s capital behind as your guide takes you to the best location to see the northern lights. If they don't appear, you can even join a repeat tour for free.

Iceland's Golden Circle is exquisite—but that can be hard to notice when you're experiencing it from a crowded bus. Instead, explore the famous route at your own pace with a private guide and driver. With this customizable package, you'll visit Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss Waterfall, Geysir geothermal area, swim in the Secret Lagoon, stop by the Kerid Crater, and more. With pickup from your Reykjavik hotel or cruise terminal, it's a day of worry-free wonder.

Iceland is one of the most volcanically active regions on Earth, earning the island its moniker “the Land of Fire and Ice.” This tour takes you into the Geldingalur Valley to see Fagradalsfjall volcano crater and how its recent fiery eruptions have left their mark on the landscape. Hotel pickup in Reykjavik is included for convenience.

Iceland’s Golden Circle offers some of the country’s most spectacular sightseeing opportunities, but it’s not easy to explore without a rental car. This tour makes getting around the Golden Circle easy, without the need to brave rugged roads yourself. Visit sites such as Thingvellir National Park, the Great Geysir, Gullfoss Falls, and the Blue Lagoon.

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 Land of Fire and Ice—from above and below ground—on this full-day lava-caving and Golden Circle tour from Reykjavik that goes beyond the typical route. Travel to an ancient lava field and head underground to explore beautiful rock formations and volcanic craters. Afterward, join the Golden Circle route to Gullfoss Waterfall, Geysir geothermal area, and the UNESCO–listed Thingvellir National Park. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for added convenience.

Enjoy an unforgettable angling trip on Iceland’s icy waters on a sea-fishing trip from Reykjavik. Sail into Faxaflói Bay on a comfortable fishing boat then, with instructions from the crew, set up the supplied fishing rods and bait, and wait for a bite. If you’re lucky, catch species such as cod, halibut, and haddock, and choose to either grill the catch on board or take back to your accommodation.

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.