All East Iceland Tours & Excursions in 2026

Explore the stunning landscapes of East Iceland on this express puffin tour from Seyðisfjörður Port. Journey through breathtaking fjords to the enchanting village of Borgarfjörður Eystri, renowned for its rich wildlife and puffin colonies. Enjoy a 1-hour stop to observe puffins in their natural habitat at Hafnarhólmi, along with opportunities to spot other seabirds. This tour is ideal for cruise visitors or short-stay travelers eager to appreciate Iceland's natural beauty in just 4 hours. - Duration: Approximately 4 hours with morning and afternoon departures - Small group experience with comfortable minibus transport - Safe, easy access to prime puffin-watching locations - Cultural insights into the local ecology and folklore

Leave the travel planning and driving to someone else on this 2-day tour of Iceland’s south coast. Spend your first day visiting the cascading waterfalls at Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss, plus the famous black sand beach. Your second day will be devoted to exploring a glacier lagoon, ice caves, and breathtaking volcanic lava fields. Accommodation and breakfast are included for a hassle-free trip.

Bear witness to one of the world’s rarest natural phenomena: Iceland’s ethereal blue ice caves. Embark on a guided winter adventure in Vatnajökull National Park, departing from the famous Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon. Ride a Super Jeep to the glacier, then hike inside one of the stunning ice caves.

Trek deep into Skaftafell National Park and marvel at Iceland’s beauty on this adventurous glacier hike. Make your own way to Skaftafell, where the tour meets at the booking center before boarding a 4x4 bus to the foot of the Falljökull Glacier, an outlet of the Vatnajökull ice cap. Along the way, discover crevasses, ice caves, and waterfalls while a guide explains the region’s geology—insights you wouldn't get on your own.

Making your way through the rural countryside of East Iceland, we travel along the beautiful valley of Jökuldalur and stop at the picturesque Rjúkandi Waterfall before continuing towards Stuðlagil Canyon. At Stuðlagil, we visit the west side of the canyon, where accessible walking trails and scenic viewing platforms offer spectacular panoramic views over one of Iceland’s most impressive basalt rock formations. From this side, you’ll enjoy breathtaking perspectives of the dramatic columns and the glacial river below — perfect for photography and experiencing the scale of the canyon. Please note that this tour does not include the hike down into the canyon on the east side. After taking in the stunning landscapes, we continue to the ever-relaxing Vök Baths, where you can soak in naturally heated geothermal pools floating on Lake Urriðavatn. The warm, mineral-rich waters provide the perfect way to unwind after a day of exploration.

Our tour stands out because it’s led by local guides who bring East Iceland’s stories to life — sharing personal insights into the region’s history, culture, and everyday life that you won’t find in any guidebook. We take you beyond the typical sightseeing route, giving you ample time to explore Stuðlagil Canyon’s west side, where the best viewing platforms reveal the canyon’s incredible basalt formations. You’ll also experience the powerful beauty of Rjúkandi and Gufufoss waterfalls, carefully chosen stops that showcase the diversity of Iceland’s natural wonders. With authentic storytelling, and a genuine connection to the local community, this isn’t just a tour, it’s an immersive journey into the heart of East Iceland.

Explore Stuðlagil Canyon on a guided shore excursion from Seyðisfjörður, with a hike to its striking basalt columns and a stop at Rjúkandi Waterfall. Leaving Seyðisfjörður, we’ll travel through the countryside of East Iceland and into Jökuldalur Valley. Our first stop is Rjúkandi Waterfall, where we’ll take a short walk to enjoy the views before continuing to Stuðlagil. At the canyon, we’ll follow the hiking trail along the east side to see the basalt formations up close. Tall columns frame the river, creating one of East Iceland’s most distinctive landscapes. There will be time to take photographs and enjoy the canyon before we walk back to the bus and return to Seyðisfjörður. Throughout the journey, your local guide will share insights into the landscape and life in East Iceland.

Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Iceland's Skaftafell National Park on this extended glacier hiking tour, which allows more time on this glacier than most other tours. As you hike over the ice, past deep crevasses, pale moulins, and ice sculptures, and take in panoramic views over the park, your guide shares insights into glaciers, how they are formed and impacted by climate change. Includes all necessary safety gear.

Embark on an exhilarating two-hour ATV tour in the Skaftafell area, where adventure meets stunning natural beauty. Your journey begins as you set off, driving down the winding river beds that weave through the magnificent landscape, surrounded by Iceland’s dramatic scenery. As you venture deeper into this remarkable terrain, you’ll face the thrill of crossing the glacial river Morsá and giving you a taste of the rugged wilderness that Iceland is renowned for. Next, you’ll approach the historic Skeiðarárbrú, the old bridge that stands as a testament to the region’s rich history. Continuing your ride, you’ll make your way back to the base, all while being treated to awe-inspiring views of the nearby glacier. Join us for an experience like no other!

We are a small company with extremely experienced guides living in the area. we have a wealth of knowledge incomparable with large generic guiding companies. We have top certification for guiding in Iceland and pursue mountaineering and climbing in our free time. For us this is not just a job, it´s a passion and lifestyle. Here is a list of things you can expect on one of our trips; Explore a remote glacier where most other companies do not go. Experience an ice cave, even in summer Try your hand at ice climbing (beginners welcome) Enjoy small groups who are up for adventure Behold stunning views and a experience a real feeling of remoteness.

Set on the stunning Fjallsárlón glacier lagoon, this kayaking tour offers a unique opportunity to paddle among icebergs formed on an active volcano. In Vatnajökull National Park, participants will embark on a scenic journey, guided to the best photographic spots while navigating through natural ice formations. With a maximum group size of 6, enjoy personalized attention and safety with provided drysuits and paddling gear. This physical tour is perfect for fit adventurers aged 10 and above, ensuring a memorable glacier experience. - Paddle on the mesmerizing Fjallsárlón glacier lagoon among icebergs - Expert guide leads you to picturesque spots for optimal photography - Maximum group size of 6 for a personalized experience - Safety gear provided, including drysuits and lifejackets

With ancient volcanic craters and geothermal landscapes, Iceland boasts some of the world’s most impressive natural scenery—but the only way to truly appreciate the views is from the air. On this sightseeing tour, take to the skies by fixed-wing aircraft with your guide. Soar high over the Vatnajökull National Park, and gaze over natural attractions including the Grænalón glacial lake, Skeiðarárjökull glacier, and the volcanic fissures of Lakagígar.

Iceland’s mighty glaciers boast some of the country’s most impressive scenery, but their isolated locations and icy terrain make exploring a challenge. On this beginner-level morning or afternoon hike, explore glacial landscapes around Falljökull with your guide. With safety equipment included, admire unrivaled views over the frozen wilderness.

The Svínafellsjökull glacier is part of Europe’s largest glacier and the icy landscapes offer a dramatic backdrop for a hiking adventure. This morning or afternoon guided glacier hike in the Skaftafell-Vatnajökull National Park ensures a personalized experience, with a small group of up to eight participants, and full instruction provided.

Experience Eastfjords on an exciting RIB boat tour! We cruise through beautiful fjords and visit colourful Rauðubjörg cliffs, the majestic cliffs of Nípan, the enchanting Páskahellir cave, and the peaceful Hellisfjörður. After the tour, enjoy a drink at the fantastic Bait Shack restaurant! This tour is a fantastic way to explore and enjoy the remote nature of East Iceland from a different perspective!

On this tour, we fly over the colorful area of Kjós located at the head of Mosárdalur glacier valley on our way to the highest peak in Iceland, Hvannadalshnjúkur (2116m). Then we continue over Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon, featuring huge floating icebergs. Along the way, You will enjoy the views of Breiðamerkurjökull glacier and Esjufjöll Mountains before heading back.

Experience the stunning beauty of Vatnajokull National Park on a 5-hour Skaftafell glacier hike. Discover dramatic crevasses, striking blue ice ridges, and breathtaking glacier views while hiking on Europe's largest glacier. This immersive tour is designed for those seeking adventure, offering an intimate small group atmosphere led by a certified glacier guide. Enjoy approximately 3.5 hours on the ice, with a full safety briefing and all necessary gear included. Capture the captivating icefall of Falljokull and learn about the glacier's formation and history from your knowledgeable guide. - 5-hour glacier hike with 3.5 hours on the ice - Small group experience for personalized attention - All necessary gear provided, including crampons and ice axes - Learn from a certified glacier guide about Iceland's unique landscapes

One of the most popular tours is glacier hiking photoshoot. Your guide will drive you to Falljökull Glacier via a super jeep to begin your adventure. After a hike through an alien-like glacial tundra, we will arrive at the edge of the glacier where your guide will assist you in putting your crampons on. At the end of your tour, we will edit your photos and you will get a photo package within 14 days as the perfect souvenir to remember your epic adventure by!

Discover one of Iceland’s most dramatic glaciers, majestic Skaftafell, on this half-day adventure starting at Freysnes gas station. Your guide provides crampons, ice axe, helmet, and harness, shows you how to use them, then transfers you to the glacier in 4x4 super jeeps. As you hike, learn about geology, geography, and history. To preserve the glacier, all emissions from this tour will be offset.

Embark on a Scenic Journey from Seyðisfjörður Begin your Icelandic adventure as soon as you dock in Seyðisfjörður. This exclusive tour is tailored specifically for cruise passengers, ensuring you make the most of your time in East Iceland. We’ll pick you up directly from the port and set off towards the beautiful Jökuldalur Valley. This private tour is perfect for cruise passengers looking to explore one of Iceland’s lesser-known treasures without the crowds. With a knowledgeable guide, stunning landscapes, and the flexibility to tailor the experience to your group, this tour promises to be a highlight of your visit to Iceland. Book Now to secure your spot on this unforgettable adventure and make the most of your time in Seyðisfjörður!

This is the ultimate glacier and ice cave photography tour in Iceland. An adventure that is catered to those wanting to get the best shots for their portfolios on and inside of the glacier.

Experience Iceland’s amazing marine wildlife on board an RIB boat limited to just 12 travelers. As you zoom across the crystal-clear waters, you’ll have the opportunity to witness puffins, playful seals, dolphins, whales, and a variety of seabirds soaring above. Listen to your crew’s commentary on local marine life and the environment while you travel.

Dive into an Icelandic adventure! Hike across wild landscapes to a secret world: a stunning blue ice cave hidden inside the Breidarmerkurjokull glacier. These ice caves are like magic castles, but even cooler! We only have one trip a day, timed just right to avoid the crowds. That means more time to relax and explore the amazing ice cave and glacier. Get ready to be blown away by the incredible ice formations – it'll be a trip you'll never forget!

Embark on a photogenic aerial tour over Iceland's coastline and Skeiðarársandur glacier. Go over the flight plan with your pilot before soaring over the plains covered in black sand and ash that span the entire area. Fly over the massive outlet that drains water from Vatnajökull, Iceland’s largest ice cap before landing.