Top Reykjavik 4WD Tours

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.

Beat the crowds and get off the beaten path with a private tour from Reykjavik that takes you around Iceland's Golden Circle, and beyond the main attractions. As well as visiting Thingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal area, and Gullfoss waterfall, visit local farms, including an Icelandic horse farm, and the dramatic Kerid Crater Lake.

Explore the Icelandic wilderness near Reykjavik, including areas inaccessible by car or bus, on a guided all-terrain vehicle (ATV) adventure ascending Reykjavik Peak (Mt. Esja). After a hotel pickup and a safety briefing and practice spin at the headquarters, ride your ATV through varied terrain to enjoy panoramic views of Reykjavik and the surrounding mountain ranges.

Check off many of Iceland's most dramatic sights in a single day—without the logistical hassles—on this full-day, small-group tour from Reykjavik. Journey through the rugged countryside aboard a powerful Super Jeep; explore the Katla Ice Cave; hike the Mýrdalsjökull Glacier; and admire the mighty Skógafoss waterfall and other South Coast natural wonders. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

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.

Most travelers see Iceland by bus, which is a shame. If you're looking for a more thrilling way to spend time in Iceland—and a chance to soak in Icelandic scenery without journeying far from Reykjavik—check out this two-in-one ATV and helicopter combo tour. You'll start with an ATV ride through the wilderness (suitable for all levels), driving all the way up to nearby mountains for sweeping panoramic views. Then, you'll hit the skies in a helicopter for an unbelievable look at the Land of Fire and Ice.

Enjoy a nature experience like no other—and watch out for minke whales, dolphins, and humpbacks—on a half-day sightseeing cruise from Reykjavik. Cruise the harbor in comfort and style: Take in views of the coast from an open viewing platform or an enclosed cabin. Along the way, enjoy access to an indoor saloon stocked with snacks and drinks, and look out for Iceland’s diverse aquatic species with help from the experienced crew.

Iceland is one of the best locations in the world to spot the northern lights, but catching the unique phenomenon hinges on getting away from the light pollution of the city. From Reykjavik, head deep into Iceland’s rugged countryside, then hop aboard an ATV to embark on a special nighttime tour. As you explore, a local guide directs you to the spots that maximize your chances of spotting the lights.

Feel the thrill of riding through the wide-open wilderness of Iceland, without worrying about getting lost, on this exciting half-day guided ATV adventure from Reykjavik. With your guide leading the way, you'll head towards Lake Hafravatn, where you can experience driving across the island's wild, raw nature. Drive up the Ulfarsfell and Hafrafell mountains, each with their own challenging trails, and enjoy panoramic views from the top.

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.

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.

The Sky Lagoon geothermal spa is a very popular attraction, but spaces are limited to prevent overcrowding. Guarantee your admission and avoid the risk of showing up when the baths are sold out by pre-booking your ticket. Choose from regular admission, with a 7-step hot and cold ritual, or an upgraded package that includes perks such as private changing facilities.

This is more than a volcano hike. It’s a journey through the region most affected by Iceland’s recent eruptions, guided by locals from Grindavík and Keflavík who experienced these events firsthand. Explore the volcanic landscapes surrounding Fagradalsfjall, where fresh lava flowed as recently as July 2025. Walk across newly formed terrain, discover steaming geothermal areas, and learn how repeated eruptions have reshaped both the land and the lives of the people who call this region home. Along the way, visit the fishing town of Grindavík and hear the story of a community that has lived through one of the most remarkable volcanic periods in Iceland’s modern history. ✔️ Local guides with firsthand experience of the eruptions ✔️ Visit Grindavík and explore Iceland’s newest volcanic landscapes ✔️ Small-group experience with time to ask questions and explore ✔️ Learn about geology, local life, and the ongoing changes across the region ✔️ Every tour is different, with some special touch

Experience Iceland’s near-endless summer sun on a midnight quad bike adventure from Reykjavik. Ride a quad along asphalt roads and gravel tracks behind an expert guide, all in the eerie light of the midnight sun. Then, scramble up the mountains of Hafrafell and Úlfarsfell as midnight nears to watch the sun set and rise again within a few minutes, flooding the sky in gold and orange. Soak up the views of Reykjavik and the Reykjanes Peninsula from the summits before continuing across rivers and off-road trails back to base.

Explore Iceland’s Golden Circle at your own pace, and enjoy the freedom to go further afield, with this private day trip from Reykjavik by luxury SUV or spacious Mercedes Sprinter van. Follow the famed driving route to Thingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal field, and Gullfoss waterfall, and customize your experience with optional additional stops.

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.

Experience a thrilling adventure through the Icelandic countryside on this small-group ATV adventure from Reykjavik. Choose from a single or double ride and ride across rugged terrain to Lake Hafravatn. Along the way, admire views of Reykjavik and the region's dramatic, volcano-formed landscapes.

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.

If you don't have time to explore the length and breadth of Iceland in reality, FlyOver Iceland in Reykjavik offers the next best thing. Settle into your seat and enjoy the sensation of flying through the air as you take off on an exhilarating journey across the country. With state-of-the-art technology and immersive videos—plus special effects such as wind, mist, and scents—feel like you're soaring right over the country's most beautiful scenery.

If you’re looking for a place to relax and rejuvenate during your time in Iceland, find it at Sky Lagoon, a geothermal oasis on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean. This package includes transportation from Reykjavik, admission to the lagoon, and a 7-step spa ritual that is sure to awaken and revitalize your senses.

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.

Make exploring beyond Reykjavik city limits simple—and immerse yourself in Iceland's spectacular natural scenery—on this late-night tour by all-terrain vehicle. Following pickup from downtown Reykjavik, head into the Icelandic wilderness, and get acquainted with your ATV. Once you're comfortable, follow your guide through the backcountry to enjoy views of volcanoes, geothermal areas, mountains, and more. Even look out for the northern lights, depending on the season.

Leave the driving and logistics to someone else—and enjoy your time in Iceland your way—with this private tour guide and vehicle service. Choose a duration and Reykjavik meeting point that work best for you, and then embark on your personalized journey. Travel in luxury, and pick from a wide range of experiences, from city tours to adventurous nature treks. Whatever you select, have the freedom to explore Iceland your way.