Top Iceland Sightseeing Tours - page 3

Embark on a unique whale-watching cruise at night, aided by the glow of Iceland’s midnight sun. Because the sun doesn’t fully set during the summer months, you can observe the nocturnal habits of dolphins and whales under the colorful light of this northern phenomenon. You'll also learn about Iceland’s native marine life through a multimedia show on board

Iceland’s Faxaflói Bay is home to diverse marine life, including dolphins, puffins, and whales—but knowing where the wildlife is likely to appear requires skill and experience. On this small-group rigid inflatable boat (RIB) tour from Reykjavik, zoom across the waves with your guide and reach the action swiftly. Wrapped up warm against the cold, discover scenic views along the way, and enjoy personal attention from your guide.

Iceland is full of stunning landscapes like Landmannalaugar, located in the Fjallabak Nature Reserve in the Highlands. Go on an adventure by traveling to this beautiful area, where you can see lava fields, colorful rhyolite mountains, crater lakes, and more. On the drive over from Reykjavik, take in views of Iceland's scenic rural landscapes.

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

Get out and enjoy nature while getting the chance to ride an Icelandic horse—a breed originally brought to the country by the Vikings—on this equestrian excursion. Enjoy a relaxing ride through lava-laden scenery, rolling green hills, and mountains. Your excursion is designed based on your experience level and is led by an instructor.

Go beyond the tourist-heavy Golden Circle and discover Iceland's glaciers and waterfalls during this full-day, small-group excursion from Reykjavik. You'll wander the island's south coast, stopping to marvel at waterfalls, a black-sand beach, and more. You'll also harness up and go for a guided walk along the Sólheimajökull Glacier for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

Enjoy a uniquely immersive way to explore Iceland's dramatic landscapes—and make traveling beyond city limits simple—on this small-group tour of one of the country's largest glaciers, Langjökull. Following morning departure from Reykjavik, travel across the ice in a specially designed glacier vehicle, and marvel at the bright lights that illuminate the ice caves within. Discover crevasses and delve into Iceland's history and geology with your guide as you explore.

Increase your chances of spotting one of Iceland's wildest natural attractions on a northern lights cruise from Reykjavik. Before boarding your sightseeing vessel, learn the science behind the aurora borealis from your guide. Then, wrap up warm and head onto the water. Enjoy unobstructed panoramas from the viewing deck, or slip into the heated lounge to purchase warm drinks. Leave the city lights behind in search of the aurora borealis.

Get ready to marvel at some of Iceland’s most scenic waterfalls and glaciers along its southern coast on this adventurous, full-day tour from Reykjavik. Avoid the hassle and risk of self-driving in this harsh landscape. Following pickup from your hotel, discover iconic waterfalls at Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss, the black-sand Reynisfjara Beach, and more wonders beyond the city. For more thrills, upgrade to hike on Solheimajokull Glacier, a true only-in-Iceland experience.

Enjoy a special way to hunt for the northern lights when you set off an evening boat tour from Reykjavik. Once the night sets in, make your own way to the waterfront departure point, hop aboard your vessel, and keep your eyes to the skies: your guide will do everything they can to help you discover the aurora. While cruising, admire the coastline, look out for wildlife, and grab a snack or drink from the on-board café.

Whale watching from Dalvik close to Akureyri, the capital of North Iceland. Arctic Sea Tours is dedicated to give you a truly fun sea adventure. We're proud to say that we have great sighting success and five stars on TripAdvisor! The whale watching takes place in the picturesque landscape of Eyjafjordur inside the majestic mountains of Tröllaskagi just short of the Arctic Circle. Join us on an enjoyable and exciting adventure at sea. In Dalvík, you have an exceptionally good chance to encounter the great humpback whale and often we spot white-beaked dolphins, minke whales, the small harbour porpoises and sometimes even the majestic blue whale, fin whales or killer whales. Overall, we have seen whales or dolphins in 98% of our whale watching tours! On the very rare occasion, we do not see any whales, we will offer you the chance to revisit the tour.

If you only have time for one excursion while in Reykjavik, make it a journey around the Golden Circle. This full-day tour checks off all the famous highlights of the area, including the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Thingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal area, and Gullfoss Waterfall, as well as the spectacular Kerid Crater Lake, which is not typically included on standard Golden Circle tours.

The Golden Circle is Iceland's most famous sightseeing route, but visiting it independently requires a car with excellent suspension. This tour from Reykjavik takes you to 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, all without requiring you to get behind the wheel, while you enjoy your guide's insights into natural history and culture.

Combine the dramatic landscape of the Golden Circle with a trip to Secret Lagoon Hot Springs on a group tour from Reykjavík. Visit Thingvellir National Park, Geysir Hot Springs, and Gullfoss Waterfall, with pickup and drop-off at downtown hotels, national park fees, and admission to the hot springs included.

Take in the sights of the Silver Circle route without having to worry about driving across Iceland’s notoriously rugged terrain, all thanks to this hassle-free tour. Look forward to visiting the Snorralaug and Deildartunguhver hot springs, marveling at the Hraunfossar and Barnafoss waterfalls, descending into one of Iceland’s largest lava caves, and even visiting an Icelandic horse farm. With round-trip transportation from Reykjavik aboard a Wi-Fi-equipped vehicle, this tour makes exploring easy.

For first-time visitors to Iceland, there's no better way to discover the Land of Fire and Ice than the country's most popular tourist route: the Golden Circle. This tour has the added bonus of a visit to the the enormous Kerid Crater, as well as the standard Golden Circle sites of Gullfoss waterfall, the Geysir geothermal area, and UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park.

Venture off the beaten path in Iceland and discover the recently erupted Fagradalsfjall Volcano on this full-day excursion. From Reykjavik, head south to the Reykjanes Peninsula and embark on a guided hike across lava fields. Afterward, soothe your muscles in the geothermal waters of the Blue Lagoon before returning to Reykjavik with included hotel pickup for added convenience.

Experience Iceland’s south coast on this full-day tour from Reykjavik. Visit Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls, stroll Reynisfjara’s black sand beach with basalt sea stacks, and enjoy a beginner-friendly guided glacier hike on Solheimajokull. Relax on the return with views of the South Coast’s volcanoes. Convenient hotel pickup is included for a hassle-free start.

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 waterspout at Geysir, and the incredible tectonic rift at Thingvellir National Park.

Discover the scenery of southern Iceland, without the hassle of driving, on this full-day tour from Reykjavik. Journey past lava fields, icebergs, and glacier 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.

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.

Go beyond Iceland's well-traveled Golden Circle sightseeing route by pairing your trip with a visit to the thermal baths of the Secret Lagoon on this full-day, 2-in-1 tour from Reykjavik. Look forward to visiting top highlights like the Gullfoss waterfall, Strokkur geyser, Thingvellir National Park, and Kerid Crater, as well as the geothermal Secret Lagoon, where you can relax in the steamy waters.

Tick off more of Iceland’s natural wonders in less time on this full-day guided tour of Iceland’s Golden Circle that includes convenient pickup and drop-off in Reykjavik. Take in the highlights of Thingvellir National Park, where the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates collide, plus marvel at the Geyser geothermal area, Gulfoss waterfall, and Kerid Crater with stress-free transportation between the sights.

Discover the beautiful sights of Iceland’s south coast on a full-day tour from Reykjavik. See the famous Seljalandsfoss, Skogafoss, Hekla, Eyjafjallajokull, and more. Plus, enjoy a stroll on the black-sand beach of Reynisfjara. With all your stops scheduled out for you, it’s easy to explore the southern coast without putting the time into planning the whole day yourself. Hotel pickup and drop-off in central Reykjavik is available.