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Save money and discover why Iceland is known as the land of fire and ice on this self-drive combination tour. Head first for UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park and snorkel between continents in the crystal-clear glacial waters of Silfra. Afterward, warm up and rejuvenate in the geothermal waters of the Sky Lagoon.

Whether you're an experienced angler or a total beginner, this private fishing tour from Reykjavik offers you a great chance to land Arctic char and brown trout like a pro. In the company of an expert fishing guide, spend a day by the River Holaa, along the Golden Circle route, learning or perfecting your technique.

With so much to see in Iceland, save money and make planning your itinerary easy with a combination package that mixes two boat tours—whale-watching and a trip on the "Puffin Express"—to maximize your wildlife encounters. Enrich your experience further while listening to commentary from a local guide on each captivating cruise.

Two of the most magical summer attractions in Iceland are its whales and the midnight sun. You can experience both with this late-evening tour that maximizes your chances of seeing humpback and minke whales; white-beaked dolphins, and harbor porpoises in Faxaflói Bay under the warm glow of the nighttime sun. With a money-back guarantee, if nothing is seen on tour, you have nothing to lose!

Embark on a one-of-a-kind yacht cruise along the Reykjavik coast while chasing the northern lights on this evening tour from Reykjavik. Make your own way to the waterfront start point, hop aboard your vessel, and get cozy with blankets on the deck (or warm up in the inside area). As you cruise, look out for the aurora borealis, and sip a drink from the on-board café (additional expense).

Set sail from Reykjavik for a delightful harbor cruise that combines stunning views with a delicious three-course dinner. Experience the charm of Iceland's coastline as you dine while watching the sunset over the water. This tour offers a unique chance to explore Reykjavik's beautiful harbor and enjoy a gourmet meal featuring local ingredients. Perfect for couples or anyone looking to enjoy an unforgettable dining experience on the water. - Enjoy a scenic harbor cruise while savoring a three-course dinner - Perfect for romantic evenings or special celebrations - Experience breathtaking views of Reykjavik's coastline and sunset - Ideal for food lovers and those seeking unique dining experiences

Your day begins with a convenient pick-up in central Reykjavík, followed by a scenic drive to the South where the adventure kicks off with an exciting river rafting experience on the Hvítá River. This fun and accessible activity is led by expert guides and is suitable for both beginners and those with prior rafting experience. After rafting, enjoy delicious lunch at the river base before heading back toward Reykjavík via the Golden Circle route. Along the way, we’ll stop to explore Iceland’s most iconic landmarks: Geysir – home to the original erupting hot spring Gullfoss – the powerful and breathtaking “Golden Falls” Þingvellir National Park – a UNESCO World Heritage Site where the tectonic plates meet and Iceland’s first parliament was established This tour is perfect for travelers looking to combine adventure and sightseeing into one unforgettable day. All transportation, activities, and lunch are included — just bring your sense of adventure & swim wear!

Combine the thrills of soaring over the Icelandic landscape—virtually—and snorkeling in the Silfra Fissure with this combo experience. Let your flight guides and resident troll Sú Virta take you on a storytelling adventure, uncovering the wonders of Iceland and its powerful natural forces. This experience is available in English and Spanish. Then head to Thingvellir National Park for your underwater adventure.

After the elves, puffins are Iceland’s most adorable inhabitants. See them without wasting too much time on the water on this small-group tour by rigid inflatable boat (RIB) from Reykjavik. Your craft has a shallow draft so can get right up close to the island’s rocky shores and moves fast for an exhilarating ride. Provided overalls, gloves, and goggles keep you warm, while lifejackets keep you safe.

Enjoy the thrill of free diving between two continents—after dark—with this experience at Thingvellir National Park. The viewing conditions are at their finest at night, averaging roughly 330ft (100m) visibility on most days. You don’t need a certification, just a desire for adventure. After the dive, you’ll be treated to hot cocoa so you can get warm and cozy again.

Experience the ultimate Icelandic adventure: an exhilarating combination of marine wildlife encounters and rushing rapids. Your journey begins on the pristine waters of Faxaflói Bay, where majestic humpback whales breach the surface and pods of white-beaked dolphins play in your vessel's wake. Then, venture inland to the thundering Hvítá River, where you'll navigate thrilling rapids and ancient natural beauty. Your day unwinds in a steaming sauna—the perfect reward for conquering Iceland's untamed waters.

Enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime dive in the Silfra ravine of Iceland’s Thingvellir National Park on this half-day experience. Donning the supplied gear, swim through the rift's crystal-clear glacier waters, passing through the gap between two submerged continental plates. Marvel at the underwater beauty of the caverns and the astonishing water clarity on the route—an experience that can't be had anywhere else on the planet.

The Silfra Fissure runs between the European and North American tectonic plates and, with visibility that’s usually more than 330 feet (100 meters), it’s one of the world’s top free-dive destinations. Whether you’re already a trained and seasoned cold-water free diver or an absolute beginner, explore the fissure’s beauty with confidence on this private tour. Your package includes all the essential gear as well as hot drinks after your dive.

Explore the underground world of Silfra—at the convergence of the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates— with this snorkeling experience, which includes a wetsuit or drysuit, snorkeling equipment, and a warming cup of hot cocoa. Dive into the brisk waters of Silfra Fissure to begin your adventure. Plus, you can capture memories with underwater photos.

Mindset and breathwork can transform your relationship to the cold and many believe cold therapy can enhance metabolic function and achieve balance between body and mind. Learn to experience cold with calm on this uniquely Icelandic wellness experience which starts at a studio in Reykjavik and culminates in a beautiful natural location—perhaps the ocean, a lake, or a waterfall. It’s a tiny group so expect plenty of personal attention.

Set sail around Faxaflói Bay for the chance to spot an array of majestic marine mammals. See minke, humpbacks, rare orca, dolphins, and more as well as some truly epic scenery. Cruise in comfort with the choice of indoor and outdoor observation decks, as well as a bar, and provided overalls to provide an extra layer of warmth on cooler days.

Enjoy spectacular and personal whale watching experience with RIB speedboat, that allows us to approach very close and safe to the whales. With 12 meters long rib speedboat we can get to the whales faster than any other boat and low position in the water gives you a close view experience, safe for whales and passengers. On this tour during the summer we will visit puffin island Akurey to look at these incredibly beautiful and funny birds and on the way back we will take beautiful route along the Reykjavik coast. By Reykjavik coast we will be able to see the Minke, Humpback and Killer whales to White Beaked Dolphins and Harbour Porpoises and all the other aquatic species, all sorts of wildlife and at the same time enjoy the splendid scenery around the coast of Iceland. RIB was custom built and has been equipped with suspension seating, for extra safety and comfort also on choppy ocean.

Take a nighttime cruise from Reykjavik for a chance to see the awe-inspiring northern lights from the water. Head away from the city and gaze up at the dark sky where Mother Nature shows off with this natural light display. Cruise in comfort aboard a boat that features outdoor viewing decks and an interior cabin where you can purchase drinks, if you wish.