Top Reykjavik Water Tours - page 3

This full-day tour takes you to some of Iceland’s most remarkable aquatic landscapes.Cast off from Old Reykjavik Harbor on a cruise through Faxaflói Bay and watch for humpback and minke whales, puffins, white-beaked dolphins, and porpoises. Afterward, slip into the clear water at Thingvellir National Park and snorkel over a gaping fissure between tectonic plates that divide the UNESCO-recognized park.

The Icelandic way to celebrate a New Year is unlike any other as it is filled with food, bonfires, parties and spectacular firework displays. Join us for an unforgettable evening as this experience is sure to light up the dark night sky of Faxaflói bay and the view of the fantastic Reykjavík skyline is quite extraordinary!

The Golden Circle is Iceland's most-famous sightseeing route. This tour from Reykjavik takes you beyond 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, which most visitors miss. Travel through an endless panorama of photo-worthy scenery and enjoy your guide's insights into natural history and culture.

Embark on an unforgettable private journey to the magical Westman Islands (Vestmannaeyjar), where nature, wildlife, and culture come together in one stunning destination.This tour offers a personalized and flexible itinerary perfect for couples, families, or small groups.

Skip the crowds on land and ring in the new year in style aboard this panoramic fireworks cruise in Reykjavik. Board your vessel and take in the illuminated skyline from three panoramic decks while you sail out to sea from Reykjavík's Old Harbour. From this angle, you have a great vantage point of Reykjavik and its surrounding towns. Once the clock strikes midnight, watch the sky light up with stunning fireworks displays with a Champagne toast.

Watch Yoko Ono’s Imagine Peace Tower ignite the sky above Videy Island on a 1.5-hour tour from Reykjavik’s old harbor, and learn how Ono created the monument to honor her late husband, John Lennon. Travel by boat to the serene island, and follower your guide through the stark terrain; slip a peace message into a well at the site, ward off the chill with a warm drink in an island café then return to the bustling heart of Reykjavik.

Get off-road in rugged Iceland and take in the country’s most epic wildlife on this full-day whale-watching cruise and quad-bike adventure from Reykjavik. Learn to maneuver your bike, then spend an hour roaring over rugged hills. Trade the bike for a boat across Faxaflói Bay, where you'll watch for minke and humpback whales, porpoises, and white-nose dolphins as you cruise alongside puffin colonies and swooping seabirds. Welcome to absolute adventure.

This tour offers a truly unique experience by combining the enchanting beauty of an evening cruise with the mesmerizing spectacle of whale watching in the Arctic Sun. Unlike traditional daytime tours, the transition from day to night creates an ethereal atmosphere, enhancing the magic of the excursion. As part of the adventure, the tour also includes a short stop, where you can observe charming Atlantic puffins in their natural habitat during the summer season, adding another unforgettable wildlife encounter to your journey. With expert guides providing insightful commentary and a focus on maximizing viewing opportunities, guests are treated to an immersive experience of the Arctic's stunning natural wonders. From the golden hues of the Arctic Sun to the majestic presence of humpback whales, minke whales, and playful puffins, every moment aboard this cruise is filled with wonder and awe.

Experience some of Iceland’s top attractions on this Golden Circle tour and evening cruise from Reykjavik. Visit the Friðheimar Greenhouse Cultivation Centre with your guide, where geothermal heat is harnessed. Watch bubbling hot pools and steaming geysers at Geysir, then visit Geysirstofa Museum. Admire the Gulfoss Waterfall and explore the UNESCO–listed Thingvellir National Park. Cruise from Reykjavik Old Harbour by night. If you’re lucky, you may catch a glimpse of the northern lights.

Even if you only have a day in Reykjavik, squeeze in two of the city’s top activities thanks to this convenient combo tour. Start with a whale-watching adventure, looking for humpbacks and dolphins on Faxafloí Bay, a top sighting location, aboard a boat with both indoor and outdoor elements. Continue to FlyOver Iceland, where a simulated flight complete with winds and scents gives you a full sense of the island’s many wonders.

Seize the opportunity to see one of the world’s greatest natural spectacles during this northern lights tour from Reykjavik. Skip the guesswork and venture deep into Iceland’s darkness-cloaked countryside, far from the electric glow of any towns, with a guide who knows how to find the aurora. Stop at different locations to scan the skies for the aurora, and with luck, catch a dazzling display that you’ll remember forever. Hotel pickup is available for added convenience.

The Icelandic Storyteller is a unique and captivating experience offered in Reykjavik, Iceland, where visitors can immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of this extraordinary country. This experience takes place in a cozy setting, typically in a traditional Icelandic baðstofa (sitting room), creating an intimate and welcoming atmosphere. After the session concludes we´ll take you on a boat ride onto the sea to watch the mystical and elusive Northern Lights, accompanied by an expert crew and warm blankets to keep you cozy!

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).

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.

Combine the thrill of a buggy excursion with the excitement of a whale-watching adventure on this combination tour from Reykjavik. After a briefing and instruction, set out on a 1.5-hour buggy adventure, ascending to Reykjavik Peak for sweeping views over Reykjavik, Hafrafell Mountain, and Hafravatn Lake. In the afternoon, enjoy a 3-hour whale watching cruise.

Skip packed viewpoints and chilly streets by celebrating New Year’s Eve from the water on a cruise departing from Reykjavik's harbor. Enjoy panoramic skyline views without the hassle of crowds, stay cozy in the heated indoor saloon, or head out on deck for fresh air. Toast midnight with Champagne as fireworks light up the city—an easy, comfortable way to ring in the New Year.