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Satisfy your appetite for adventure with a thrilling trip to Dynjandi Waterfall, which includes round-trip transport. On this tour, meet up with your group and head straight to the waterfall without having to worry about hiring a car. Once you arrive, you’ll have the freedom to snap photos of the cascading falls or conquer the surrounding trails by foot.

Get up close to puffins on this boat tour from Reykjavik. With your local naturalist-guide, step aboard a custom boat that lets you glide right up to Akurey Island's jagged shore to watch the seabirds in their natural habitat. Enjoy engaging commentary about the puffins' biology and behavior from your guide. Includes binoculars for birdwatching and a multilingual audio guide app.

Explore Iceland's Westman Islands and discover history, culture, and adorable wildlife on a guided tour. Settle into your seat on a minibus and ride over to Herjólfsdalur and Kaplagjóta to visit a small puffin colony. Walk down into the center of the Eldfell crater where the volcano once erupted. See the biggest puffin colony in the world at Stórhöfði then receive admission to Herjólfstown for an exclusive look at the first Viking family that settled on the islands.

Tick off the highlights of Iceland’s famous Golden Circle route in just one day, and enjoy a more personal sightseeing experience, on this small-group tour from Reykjavik. Settle into a comfortable, climate-controlled vehicle with Wi-Fi access, and ride seamlessly between dispersed sights. Along the way, see the Gullfoss waterfall, Strokkur geyser, Thingvellir National Park, and Kerid Crater, and learn more from your guide's in-depth commentary.

Chase the magic of Iceland’s Northern Lights with an adventure that captivates from start to finish. Departing from Reykjavik, you’ll journey with a lively group and an expert driver dedicated to finding the aurora’s breathtaking glow. While waiting for the lights to appear, step back in time—handle authentic Viking weapons, snap playful photos, and enjoy plenty of delicious hot cocoa to keep you warm. Best of all, the experience doesn’t end if the aurora remains elusive: you’re welcome to join the tour again, as many times as it takes, until you witness nature’s greatest light show. Entertainment, excitement, and unforgettable memories are always guaranteed—no matter the forecast.

The colossal icebergs of the Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon cannot be missed during your time in Iceland. Departing from Reykjavik, this tour combines a visit to the Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon with a stop at the Skógafoss waterfall, and gives you the chance to spot the magical northern lights—weather and visibility permitting. Pickup and drop-off in central Reykjavik are included.

Have only limited time for sightseeing in Iceland? Enjoy a flexible way to explore one of the country's longest lava tunnels on this tour of Raufarhólshellir. Equipped with a helmet and headlamp, you'll see some of the tunnel’s most notable features, and will learn about the changing colors of the rock formations from a guide. This tour departs regularly, making it easy to slot into even the busiest sightseeing schedule.

Located just outside of Reykjavik, the Raufarhólshellir Lava Tunnel is one of the most accessible natural wonders in the country. This half-day tour takes you inside the tunnel—a feat only available on a guided tour—where you can see magnificent geological features that have been created by ancient lava flows. Hotel pickup upgrade available.

Witness the beauty of Dynjandi waterfall on this half-day group tour from Ísafjörður. Travel by air-conditioned coach with enthusiastic English and German-speaking guides. The tour includes a visit to Gemlufell Farm with hot drinks and traditional cake. Enjoy scenic landscapes and pickup and drop off in Ísafjörður for a seamless experience.

There are many day tours from Reykjavik that can take you around Iceland's Golden Circle, but this one includes an additional stop that most tours miss. Head for the three main attractions—Thingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal area, and Gullfoss waterfall—then add on a visit to Kerid Crater and walk along the rim for panoramic.

Discover the scenery of southern Iceland, without the hassle of driving, on this full-day tour from Reykjavik. Journey past lava fields, icebergs, and glacial lakes as you explore the Sólheimajökull and Mýrdalsjökull glaciers. Keep your camera poised as you admire the black-sand beaches and dramatic rock formations of Vik, as well as the mighty Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls.

Hit two of Iceland's top experiences in one tour on this group adventure, taking you to both the Golden Circle, then later to the northern lights. Hotel pickup is included, so you don’t need to worry about transport. You have plenty of time to see Thingvellir National Park, Geysir, and look for the northern lights.

See Reykjavik from a different perspective on this whale-watching cruise from the Old Harbor. Board a spacious yacht, featuring panoramic viewing windows, and sail across Faxalfoi Bay, keeping your eyes peeled for marine wildlife such as minke and humpback, and maybe even orcasIf you don’t see any whales, enjoy another tour at no additional cost.

Make this most of your time in port with a journey into some of Iceland's most remarkable landscapes, departing from Ísafjörður. Check off several of the Westfjords' stunning natural attractions, including its stunning Dynjandi waterfall; look out for wildlife including seals, seabirds, and humpback whales; and explore one of the region's charming villages, such as Thingeyri, Flateyri, or Hrafnseyri.

Reykjavik is a fascinating city, but knowing where to go and what not to miss isn’t always obvious to first time visitors. On this small-group walking tour, you'll get familiar with the streets of the city—and discover many of its most important landmarks and attractions—all while your guide shares hidden stories and secrets many visitors miss

Explore the Sólheimajökull glacier with the security of a guide with this group hike. Accompanied by a certified glacier guide, set off from the foot and walk across the frozen valley at a beginner-friendly pace. Discover natural ice formations, and more, all while benefiting from your guide’s support to ensure a safe experience.

Make the most of your time in port with this cruise excursion that takes you on a trip around Iceland's famed Golden Circle directly from the cruise terminal—no need to organize taxis or tackle the roads yourself. Soak up Iceland's raw beauty at Thingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal area, and Gullfoss waterfall, and get back to the terminal in time for your ship's departure.

Skip the tourist traps and discover the authentic flavors of Iceland on this small-group food and drink tour. Stroll through the streets of Reykjavik in the company of a guide who brings the city's rich history, making multiple stops at both well-known spots and hidden gems to taste local bites and drinks.

Kickstart your Iceland adventure on this small-group guided walking tour, getting you familiar with Iceland's capital city. As you wander the streets with your guide, you'll learn about Iceland’s early history at the Anarholl Statue, see Laugavegur main street, Austurvollur Square, Lake Tjornin, Hallgrim’s Church, take in plenty of street art, and more. Along the way, try a traditional Icelandic snack: schnapps with dried fish.

Visit beautiful Godafoss Waterfall on a shore excursion from Akureyri that’s designed to make the most of your time in port. Unlike outings that cover many miles by land, this one goes to a nearby waterfall. That cuts down on time in transit—giving you a full hour to explore one of the most photographed places in Iceland.

Witness the three wonders of the famous Iceland Golden Circle, without the hassle of driving, on a day trip from Reykjavik. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle with a guide and learn the history and geology of each site. See the mighty Gullfoss waterfall, the bubbling pools and Strokkur geyser, and the incredible tectonic rift at Thingvellir National Park.

This evening tour from Reykjavík vastly improves your chances of seeing the northern lights. Your guide uses live data and forecasts to take you to the best locations to potentially spot the lights. Tuck into traditional Icelandic pastries and hot chocolate while you wait, and take home photos of you taken during the evening.

A scenic and memorable excursion in Iceland to the majestic Godafoss Waterfall. Godafoss is one of the most spectacular and historic waterfalls in Iceland. The name means the "waterfall of the gods". The waterfall is about 12 meters high (36 feet) and 30 meters wide (90 feet), and it forms a horseshoe shape that creates a stunning spectacle of water and mist. You will have about 45 minutes to explore the waterfall and take photos of this natural wonder. After admiring the waterfall, you will board the bus again and head back to Akureyri but not exactly the same way. You will drive through the beautiful Fnjoskadalur Valley, up to the mountains and down to the Eyjafordur Bay with astonishing view. The Eyjafjordur Bay is the longest in Iceland, and surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Before you arrive to Akureyri the bus will stop at the Akureyri Viewpoint so you can enjoy the view over the town of Akureyri, the Bay and the mountains, and take pictures!