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South Coast & Glacier Lagoon Private Tour (Up to 8 Pax) (opens in a new tab)

13 h – 15 h

We invite you for a private tour on a comfortable van to South Coast, Glacier Lagoon and Diamond Beach Tour. Explore the mesmerizing beauty of Iceland with a tour of the Glacier Lagoon. Marvel at the stunning Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, where massive icebergs break away from the Vatnajökull Glacier and float gracefully on the serene, turquoise waters. Admire the unique blend of ice and water, surrounded by dramatic landscapes of black sand beaches and rugged mountains. Witness the interplay of light and ice, creating a picturesque scene that is both surreal and awe-inspiring. This tour promises an unforgettable experience, allowing you to connect with nature's grandeur in one of the world's most captivating settings. Enjoy your private tour on comfortable van up to 7 pax in group. Professional and Licensed driver and guide. Relax with hassle-free round-trip transfer from your hotel.

from$1,693

Private Tour at Golden Circle for Cruise Ship Passengers (opens in a new tab)

1 7 h – 9 h

What sets us apart is our commitment to provide unforgettable journeys that go beyond the ordinary. Our expertly crafted itineraries blend iconic landmarks with hidden gems, ensuring that every moment is a discovery. Our knowledgeable guides, well-versed in Icelandic history, culture, and geology, elevate each excursion with insightful commentary, transforming the landscapes into captivating stories.

from$1,790

5 day hiking trip in Iceland (opens in a new tab)

5 days

An unforgettable 5 day hiking trip in Iceland. Each day includes a hike to some of Iceland´s most famous and beautiful locations. Along the way you will see waterfalls, volcanoes and hot pools and be in close proximity of glaciers. The offer includes a driver/guide for the whole 5 days and four nights, accommodation in hotels and cottages, pick up and drop of at hotel, snacks and drinks in the car when driving and hiking and entrance fee into hot pools. The car used is a Toyota Land Cruiser jeep which is a very good and reliable high end jeep. Places visited include Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, Black sand beach, Þórmörk, Skaftafell, Svartifoss and Glacier lagoon. We also do part of the famous Laugavegur hiking trail in south of Iceland as well as the mountain Kristínartindar which is considered to be one of the hundred best hiking trails in the world by National Geographic. A truly unique and unforgettable hiking trip of a life time.

from$3,900

South Coast Premium Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 10 h – 11 h

On this privater tour you will visit all the most amazing and popular places on the South Coast - not just some like in so many other tours. Seljalandsfoss and Skógarfoss waterfalls along with Gljúfrabúi. The amazing Dyrhólaey viewpoint that even in bad weather is a experince you dont want to miss. Sólheimajökull glacier and Yoda cave and the charming village of Vík are also on our plan. The benefit of a private tour is the flexibility which is not possible with bigger groups. We just stop longer if we feel like it or change our plan within the day.

from$1,750

Golden Circle - Lunch at Friedhamer and Secret Lagoon(Optional) (opens in a new tab)

2 7 h – 8 h

FLEXIBLE PICKUP TIME AND FLEXIBLE PICKUP & DROP-OFF LOCATIONS AVAILABLE. The Lunch at Friedhamer and Bath at Secret Lagoon are optional and can be added to this package by contacting us. They will be charged separately. This small-group Golden Circle experience keeps things personal and unhurried — no large, crowded buses. Visit Þingvellir National Park, the Geysir Geothermal Area, and Gullfoss waterfall with a knowledgeable guide. Lunch at the Friðheimar tomato farm and a soak at the Secret Lagoon hot spring can both be added to make a full and relaxed day out.

from$1,394

Full-Day Private South Coast Tour (1-7 pax) (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h 30 min

Our private south coast tour is meant to show you a variety of unique Icelandic gems. We take time for you to enjoy locations such as VÍk town, and walk up the glacier inSólheimajökull Glacier. In the drive, our guides are great conversationalists with a deep knowledge of Iceland and Icelandic language and culture, and of course we provide great Icelandic snacks for you to munch while we drive to different sceneries.

from$1,680

Private Exploration of The Snæfellsnes Peninsula (opens in a new tab)

9 10 h – 12 h

The peninsula of Snæfellsnes is usually called "Iceland in miniature". It is a small piece of land in the western part of Iceland, and still offers all the different types of landscapes one can find in Iceland: Waterfalls, volcanic craters, glacier, lava fields, lakes, and more ... On this tour, your guide will show you all the highlights of the peninsula. An amazing journey through volcanic history and Icelandic sagas.

from$1,190

Private South Coast Guided Day Tour + Northern Lights(Optional) (opens in a new tab)

6 8 h – 10 h

FLEXIBLE PICKUP TIME AND FLEXIBLE PICKUP & DROP-OFF LOCATIONS AVAILABLE. The Northern Lights tour is optional and can be added to this package by contacting us. It will be charged separately. Northern Lights tours operate from August 15th to April 15th. This private South Coast day tour is built around your schedule and interests — a good fit for travelers who want to explore Iceland's landscapes without following a fixed group itinerary. Flexible itinerary: We put together a route based on what you want to see and how you want to spend the day. Expert local guide: Your guide knows the South Coast well and will give you real context about the history, landscape, and culture of the places you visit.

from$1,592

West Iceland: Exclusive Day Tour of Snaefellsnes Peninsula (opens in a new tab)

4 9 h

FLEXIBLE PICKUP TIME AND FLEXIBLE PICKUP & DROP-OFF LOCATIONS AVAILABLE. Expert guide: Your guide will take you to the best spots across Snæfellsnes while sharing clear and engaging information about the region’s history, landscapes, and culture. Private vehicle: You’ll travel in a spacious, well-equipped vehicle that provides comfort throughout the full day of driving and sightseeing. Flexibility: The itinerary is fully adjustable. If you’d like to spend more time hiking, photographing, or exploring a particular location, we can make it happen.

from$2,035

Private Jeep Tour - Premium South Coast and Sólheimajökull Glacier (opens in a new tab)

5 10 h

The tour starts with pick-up from your accommodation in Reykjavik with our comfortable luxury jeep. The first stop of our tour is Skógafoss, a mighty waterfall visible from the road. On a sunny day, both waterfalls will be made even more beautiful by splendid rainbows. Our next stop is Sólheimajökull Glacier Tongue, one of Iceland's most accessible glaciers, located just off the main road. Here, a paved path leads you to the edge of the glacier, where you can admire its fascinating shapes and colors. We will then visit the cliffs of Dyrhólaey and Reynisfjara, the famous black sand beach with basalt columns and caves. Vík comes next, this charming fishing village on the coast, famous for its volcanic beaches and sea stacks. Our last stop of the day is Seljalandsfoss, a popular waterfall that you can walk behind. Make sure you bring a raincoat as you will get wet!

from$1,650

Elves and Nature Reykjavik Driving Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 5 h

Step into a world where nature and folklore intertwine on this enchanting journey through the Greater Reykjavik area. From stunning natural landmarks to hidden corners steeped in Icelandic lore, this guided driving tour offers a delightful blend of history, scenery, and the mythical stories that shape Icelandic culture. Why Choose This Tour? This tour is perfect for those who love natural beauty, local history, and the allure of Icelandic legends. Each stop is carefully chosen to showcase a unique aspect of Reykjavik's surroundings, from cascading waterfalls and historic sites to places where nature and myth meet. Join us for a day of exploration, storytelling, and unforgettable memories!

from$632

Private Northern Lights by Super Truck 4x4 (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h

Reykjavík, the charming capital of Iceland, offers a unique opportunity to witness the celestial dance of the Northern Lights. While urban lights typically pose a challenge for stargazing, Reykjavík's proximity to the Arctic Circle and commitment to minimizing light pollution enhance the chances of experiencing this mesmerizing natural phenomenon. Venture to strategic vantage points, such as Grotta Lighthouse or the outskirts of the city, on clear winter nights to catch a glimpse of the vivid auroras illuminating the dark Arctic sky. Reykjavík's surrounding landscapes create a picturesque backdrop for the luminous display, adding an enchanting dimension to the city's winter nights. Embrace the magic of the Northern Lights in Reykjavík, where the celestial ballet transforms the ordinary into an extraordinary celestial spectacle. Opting for this private super jeep tour offers added flexibility, especially in navigating around cloudy skies or other challenging weather conditions.

from$2,012

Private Northern Lights Tour from Reykjavik (opens in a new tab)

4 h

The Northern Lights can be seen in Iceland throughout the winter and although they can be seen from just about anywhere should they appear and the idea of a private tour for a small group is a great option to maximize your possibilities. First of all just getting out of the city and away from any light pollution enhances the chances a lot and an experienced tour guide will know where to go on any given night for a clear sky or a rift in the clouds and will help you spot the first signs of activity. When going aurora viewing which is on the bucket list of so many it is really worth going all in. Heading out to hunt for the lights with your own driver, guide and vehicle is a great option, enjoying the lights in a more private atmosphere. Please note that we cannot guarantee the sightings. If chances are bad or zero on your booked date we will try to find a better day to take you on the tour.

from$1,158

Private Golden Circle Tour from Reykjavik with Oxarafoss (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h – 9 h

Experience Iceland's most famous sights in comfort on a private Golden Circle tour designed exclusively for your group. Travel at your own pace without the crowds of large bus tours while enjoying personalized service from an experienced local driver guide. Visit the historic Thingvellir national park, the powerful Gullfoss waterfall and the famous Geysir geothermal area, home to the regularly erupting Strokkur geyser. Along the way enjoy scenic landscapes, photo opportunities and the flexibility to spend more time at the locations that interest you most. With hotel pickup and drop off in Reykjavik, a comfortable vehicle equipped with WiFi and USB charging ports and a fully private experience from start to finish this tour offers a convenient, relaxed, and memorable way to discover Iceland's Golden Circle.

from$930

Silver Circle & West Iceland. Private Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 8 h

The Silver Circle tour is less famous than the Golden Circle but not less attractive. On it, you will see the Deildartunguhver hot springs, which provide hot water to several towns. The Krauma Baths are ideal for a relaxing break in beautiful surroundings. We will also visit the Hraunfossar and Barnafoss waterfalls, spectacular and unique places of true natural beauty. And we will see Reykholt, home of the legendary Icelandic scientist and politician Snorri Sturluson. The Silver Circle tour includes many unique attractions for all tastes, leaving unforgettable memories.

from$620

Private Glacier Lagoon & Diamond Beach Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 14 h – 15 h

Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon at Vatnajökull National Park, is an amazing place and an absolutely mind blowing experience. Go on an amphibian boat tour (optional extra), navigating amidst white and blue icebergs, watching the heads of seals chasing fish into the water. Check out the Diamond Beach at the mouth of the short glacial river where crumbling bits of transparent ice sparkle in the black volcanic sand. This 14-15-hour day trip from Reykjavík immerses you in the splendors of Iceland's south coast. It unveils scenic wonders like the Eldhraun Lava Field, Skaftafell, and Öræfajökull, Iceland's highest peak. Opting for a private tour provides flexibility, enhancing the experience of these picturesque locations. While there's considerable driving, the journey is a reward in itself, culminating at the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon—a jewel shaped by the forces of ice and fire.

from$2,070

Private Akureyri and Myvatn Baths (Up to 8 Pax) (opens in a new tab)

12 h – 14 h

Welcome to Akureyri, the charming and vibrant city located in northern Iceland! Embark on an unforgettable tour as we explore the beauty and cultural treasures of this stunning region. We will wisit all must see destination like famous church of Akureyri, The Old Farmhouse Laufas, Christmas Garden, Godafoss waterfall and we will finish our tour relaxing in Myvatn Nature Baths. Enjoy your private tour on comfortable van up to 7 pax in group. Pro Photo included during the tour. Professional and Licensed driver and guide. Tick off Akureyri attractions in just one day. Relax with hassle-free round-trip transfer from your hotel

from$2,596

Iceland's Golden Circle & South Coast - day tour (opens in a new tab)

1 12 h 30 min

This tour combines two of the most popular daytours in Iceland for decades and with our private driver guide you will get a personal quality service throughout the day. With a private tour you are able to see the highlights of the Golden Circle and South Coast in only around 12 hours - something that is not possible with bigger groups.

from$1,750

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