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Discover Reykjavik’s foodie scene and sample delicious Icelandic cuisine on this walking tour. Visit a variety of Reykjavik eateries from restaurants to a hot dog stand, and sample a selection of local favorites such as Icelandic cheeses, lamb, and homemade ice cream. Along the way, pass by landmarks such as Hallgrimskirkja, the Harpa concert hall, and Parliament House.

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.

Leave the crowded tour busses behind, and discover Iceland’s most iconic natural attractions on a small group tour of the famous Golden Circle. Visit Thingvellir National Park, the golden Gullfoss waterfall; and the stunning geothermal activity at Geysir. This afternoon excursion leaves you free to relax in the morning and take in Reykjavik’s nightlife in the evening.

Skip the line and save money by pre-booking your transfer between Keflavík International Airport and Reykjavík's BSI Bus Terminal, just outside the city center. Departures from the airport connect to arriving flights so just exit the airport, jump aboard the bus, and then settle in for the journey. You can make use of the free onboard WiFi as you head toward to city.

Get up close and personal with puffins on this eco-cruise from Reykjavik. With your local nature 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 the use of binoculars for viewing birds and a multi-lingual audio guide app.

Swap the city for the stunning countryside and conquer the mountains around Reykjavik on a 4x4 buggy adventure. Rumble along rocky trail across lava fields to Hellisheidi Geothermal power plant then climb upward to the Hengill Mountain range for stunning views of the geothermal landscapes, mountains, and beyond.

Witness the beauty of Dynjandi waterfall on this half-day group tour from Ísafjörður. Skip self-drive stress and travel by air-conditioned coach with guides who speak English and German. The tour includes a visit to an Icelandic farm with hot drinks and traditional cake. Enjoy scenic landscapes from your window on the return drive.

The northern lights draw hopeful travelers from across the world to Iceland, but knowing how to boost your chances of the best sightings requires skill, practice, and a bit of luck. On this northern lights bus tour, enjoy round-trip travel from your Reykjavik hotel and head out into the Icelandic countryside with your experienced guide.

If you’re looking for an experience in Iceland where you witness a rare natural wonder—this is the ideal option. The tour gives you access to somewhere that you wouldn’t be able to reach alone—an ice cave that sits underneath Katla Volcano. Travel with ease up to the ice cave in a Super Jeep. It’s a safe experience as you are given a helmet and crampons, and a guide leads the way so you don’t get lost.

Experience the rare sensation of visiting a natural ice cave on this small-group tour. Board a Super Jeep in Vík and go off the beaten track into the Icelandic wilderness. You'll leave the regular tourist trail behind as you journey through a landscape of majestic mountains and glaciers toward the Katla Ice Cave.

Explore two of Iceland’s most popular attractions in just one day during this time-saving trip to the Golden Circle and the Blue Lagoon. Visit Thingvellir National Park, where the North American and European tectonic plates meet; the 65-foot (20-meter) geyser at Strokkur; the mighty Gullfoss waterfall; and the Kerid volcanic crater lake. Then, wind down from the sightseeing with a soothing soak at the famous Blue Lagoon.

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.

Explore the highlights of the Icelandic Highlands in a day on a guided tour in a 4x4 Jeep. With this small-group tour, visit natural wonders like Askja Caldera, Viti Explosion Crater, Drekagil Gully, Holuhraun Lava Field, Glacier River, and Vatnajökull National Park. Learn about the history, geology, and biology of the region as you travel to each stop.

Witness the three wonders of the famous Iceland Golden Circle 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 waterspout at Geysir, and the incredible tectonic rift at Thingvellir National Park.

Saddle up for untamed adventure through Iceland's volcanic wonderland on this small-group horseback trek from Reykjavik, seeing the land like it's meant to be seen: in the open air. With a guide, you'll ride gentle Icelandic horses along natural paths through the crimson Redhills or circling serene Lake Raudavatn. Perfect for both beginners and experienced riders, this intimate journey includes warming drinks, winter gear, and hotel pickup for your comfort.

Riding an Icelandic horse is a must-do while in Iceland and this tour makes it easy to do, even while you're based in Reykjavik. Get out of the city and enjoy nature on a relaxing ride through lava-laden scenery past mountains, lakes, and moors that is tailored to your experience level.

Discover the natural wonders of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula while you’re on land with this half-day cruise excursion. From Grundarfjordur Port, destinations include Kirkjufell, Djúpalónssandur, Lóndrangar, Arnarstapi, and Búðir. As you ride in a comfortable coach, listen to insightful commentary from your guide and admire the scenery while a driver takes you from place to place. Benefit from a flexible schedule and plenty of free time at each stop.

The Skaftafell-Vatnajökull National Park is home to Europe’s largest glacier and the icy landscapes offer a dramatic backdrop for a hiking adventure. This guided glacier hike across Falljökull Glacier ensures a personalized experience, with a small group of up to 15 participants, and full instruction provided.

Immerse yourself in the wild beauty of the Icelandic coast—and enjoy two separate boat tour experiences, offered together in one convenient package—with this half-day excursion. Ideal for visiting nature lovers, this two-part tour begins with a trip on a smaller vessel to a nearby island where puffins roost. After free time for independent sightseeing and lunch in Reykjavik (own expense), set out on a longer whale-watching boat tour.

Make the most of your short time on land with a group coach tour around Lake Mývatn and Goðafoss Waterfall. After a handy pick up from Akureyri Port, embark on a dramatic journey through the rugged Icelandic countryside, marveling at views of snow-capped mountains, cascading waterfalls, and vast valleys. Have your camera ready as you look out for wildlife along the way.

Because they tend to nest on rocky cliffs close to water, seeing puffins in their natural habitat is sometimes tricky. Increase your chances on this tour from Reykjavik that takes you out on a boat to to either Akurey or Lundey, two islands that are well known for their plentiful birdlife. In addition to puffins you have the opportunity to view eider ducks, arctic terns, guillemots, and cormorants.

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.

Make the most of your time in Akureyri by booking this group tour that explores Godafoss, Laufas, and the Christmas House with a guide and driver, so you don’t need to organize any logistics. Entrance fees are included, and there’s Wi-Fi to stay connected if you want to while you transfer from place to place. Another highlight is visiting the Botanical Garden on the way home.