Outdoor Activities in Reykjavik

Private South Coast and Black Beach Buggy Tour (opens in a new tab)

11 h

Embark on an unforgettable South Coast day tour in Iceland, immersing yourself in raw beauty. Begin at Seljalandsfoss waterfall, witness its power, and walk behind it for a unique perspective. Visit Reynisfjara black sand beach to marvel at volcanic sands, sea stacks, and the mighty North Atlantic. Enjoy lunch in Vík village, with shopping at Ice Wear outlet. Experience the thrill of a Black Beach Buggy tour from Vík, exploring volcanic landscapes. Head to Sólheimajökull glacier for insights into its formation and climate impact. Discover the enchanting ice lagoon with mesmerizing icebergs. Culminate the tour at Skógafoss waterfall for an iconic view. This immersive journey blends adventure, nature, and cultural history, leaving you with lasting memories.

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3 Days Iceland Private Super Jeep Tour Highlands & Golden Circle (opens in a new tab)

3 days

This 3-day trip will bring you to the most famous and popular places and attractions in Iceland. Exploring the Southern and part of Iceland, you will visit the Golden Circle, Thorsmork and Landmannalaugar. Find the details in the itinerary. Want customization? We would be glad to make an itinerary just for you. Speak with our travel designer and we will tailor make a package just for you to suit your needs, wants and wishes.

Golden Circle & Hvammsvik Hot Springs (Private Tour) (opens in a new tab)

10 h – 11 h

This private tour combines Iceland’s most popular sightseeing route with a lesser-known geothermal experience in a peaceful fjord setting. Unlike standard Golden Circle tours, you’ll go beyond the typical stops and enjoy time at Hvammsvik Hot Springs — a more secluded and natural alternative to larger spa locations. With a flexible schedule and private guide, you can explore at your own pace and enjoy a relaxed, personalized experience throughout the day.

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Reykjavik ATV Ride and Food Walk Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Experience Reykjavík beyond the usual sightseeing with a unique combination of ATV adventure and Icelandic food culture. Ride through rugged landscapes toward Hafrafell (Reykjavík Peak), then explore the city centre on a guided food walk featuring authentic local flavors and Icelandic specialties. It’s the perfect way to combine adventure, scenery and local cuisine in one memorable day!

Landmannalaugar Highland Snowmobile 2 Days Expedition (opens in a new tab)

2 days

If you’re an experienced sledder and want to test your ability while exploring new terrain, let us take you where we ride on our days off. We’ll show you how to play safely in the mountain terrain while you explore some amazing sledding areas. This is not a follow-the-leader type trip; we’ll take you on an adventure! Each day your experienced guide will take you out for an advanced snowmobiling expedition. Depending on weather and ground conditions, our guide will decide where it’s best to go each day. By doing this, we can offer you the best day possible of snowmobiling adventure. You’re guaranteed to find the best snow and least crowded trails! All our guides are fully trained in First Aid and Avalanche Terrain and Rescue. Groups are kept small, 5 sleds per guide so the trip moves right along.

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Silver Circle Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 7 h

The Silver Circle area contains volcanic lava, waterfalls, glacial rivers, and hot springs and is also rich in Viking history and legends. You can visit Hraunfossar where water seems to burst through lava formations and nearby are the brilliantly-blue Barnafoss falls, Deildartunguhver is Europe’s most powerful hot spring and many more. These tours combine unique nature and Saga. Recommended by the New York Times in 2017, Borgarfjörður in West Iceland is an up-and-coming place to visit. Tour Highlights: • The Silver Circle • Borgarfjordur Fjord • Deildartunguhver Hot Spring • Krauma Hot Baths • Hraunfossar Waterfalls • Barnafoss Waterfall We will pick you up early from your Reykjavik pickup location so be sure to be well-rested. The pickup process might take up to 30 min and it depends on your pick up location. The first destination on your tour is the amazing Deildartunguhver which is the most powerful hot spring in all of Europe.

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South Coast Volcano and Glacier Private Super Jeep Tour from Reykjavik (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h

Are you ready for an adrenaline boost? This 8-hour private tour takes you to some of Iceland's most exceptional and varied sites, such as glaciers, volcanoes, waterfalls, and a black beach, all while enjoying the excitement of a super jeep ride and the undivided attention of a private guide.

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Golden Circle Private Day Tour with Laugaras Lagoon (Optional) (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 10 h

FLEXIBLE PICKUP TIME AND FLEXIBLE PICKUP & DROP-OFF LOCATIONS AVAILABLE. Laugaras Lagoon is optional and can be added to this package by contacting us. It will be charged separately. Explore Iceland's iconic Golden Circle on a comfortable private tour, with pickup directly from your hotel. Your personal guide will take you through Þingvellir National Park, Gullfoss Waterfall, and the Geysir Geothermal Area. The itinerary is flexible, so you can spend more time at the places that matter most to you.

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Snaefellsnes Peninsula Private (opens in a new tab)

1 1 day

Snaefellsnes is often also called Iceland in Miniature. While it may only take 3 hours to circumvent the whole peninsula, craters, glacier, and eerie rock formations, the vast geology diversity can take you the whole day just to have a closer look at its wonders. It’s also believed that one of seven mystical energy centers of the world is situated here, so pack up and get ready for a boost.

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Private Northern Lights Tour with Hot Chocolate (1-7 Pax) (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h

Our Private Northern Lights Hunt Tour offers privacy and guided knowledge to the science behind Northern Lights. The drive is calm and relaxing as we provide cozy wool blankets, hot beverages and Icelandic pastries from the oldest Icelandic bakery.

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Buggy Safari & Horseback Riding Wild Combo Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Our Horseback Riding & Buggy Safari Combo tour brings together two of Iceland’s most exciting outdoor experiences in one seamless adventure. Ride an authentic Icelandic horse through stunning volcanic landscapes with Íshestar, then switch to an adrenaline filled Buggy journey to the summit of Reykjavík Peak. From peaceful lava fields and the unique tölt of the Icelandic horse to rugged mountain trails and breathtaking panoramic views, this combo lets you experience two sides of Iceland in a single day all conveniently located near Reykjavík and with transportation included.

Private Golden Circle tour from Cruise Ship Port Reykjavik (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 8 h

Immerse yourself in the wonders of Iceland with our exclusive Private Golden Circle tour, designed to deliver an unforgettable experience tailored just for you. With our private tour option, you'll enjoy the luxury of personalized attention and flexibility, ensuring every moment of your journey is perfectly suited to your preferences. One of the key advantages of booking with us is our ability to customize your tour based on your cruise ship's docking time. Whether you have a limited window of opportunity or ample time to explore, we'll work closely with you to create an itinerary that maximizes your experience. Additionally, you have the freedom to choose your pick-up time, aligning perfectly with your cruise's arrival schedule. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, embark on a journey through Iceland's stunning landscapes with the assurance of privacy, comfort, and convenience. Let us elevate your shore excursion into an extraordinary adventure filled with discovery and delight.

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Blue Lagoon Private Swimming Activity (opens in a new tab)

25 min

Experience one of Iceland’s most iconic geothermal destinations with a comfortable and convenient private transfer from Reykjavík. Instead of navigating unfamiliar roads or arranging transportation yourself, travelers can simply relax and enjoy the journey to the Blue Lagoon. Upon arrival, they have free time to soak in the warm geothermal waters, surrounded by Iceland’s dramatic volcanic landscape. The reliable pickup and return service makes the experience smooth, comfortable, and stress-free from Reykjavík to the Blue Lagoon and back.

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Private Northern Lights Tour (opens in a new tab)

6 3 h – 5 h

Join us on the search for the elusive Northern Lights. You will get picked up from your lodging to join your friendly David The Guide team member and begin the search. We are always monitoring the conditions and will only operate if the chances are good. As we search for the Northern Lights we will serve hot chocolate and yummy biscuits. If and when we find the lights we will stop to observe the dancing sky and take your picture. You will get the picture sent to you after the tour. David the Guide started out as one guide wanting to share and give more. With growing demand, the David the Guide team has grown and our team of adventure loving guides will be with you on your tour with us. This is not a single man operation, but a family of guides who believe in the vision David has for the industry.

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Private South Coast Tour and Glacier Hike by Super Jeeps (opens in a new tab)

1 10 h – 12 h

Explore the stunning beauty of Iceland South Coast on a private Super Jeep tour. Begin your adventure with private pickup from Reykjavík or the harbor before discovering breathtaking landscapes. Marvel at the powerful Skógafoss waterfall, stroll along the iconic black sand beach of Reynisfjara, and embark on a private glacier hike to experience ancient ice up close. Finish your journey at Seljalandsfoss, where you can walk behind the cascading waters for a unique perspective. With our professional guides, uncover hidden gems and local stories along the way.

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Northern Lights Photography Group (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 4 h

Our Icelandic Aurora Hostel is an excellent local travel company. We have foreign guides who speak 13 Chinese, as well as Chinese-speaking guides who speak 3 languages. This is a very special Aurora custom, we provide professional photographers to take pictures of guests Let everyone not only see the Northern Lights, take the Northern Lights, but also leave us under the Northern Lights.

Private Express Glacier and Highland Adventure with Photographer (opens in a new tab)

1 2 days

This exclusive two-day adventure combines adrenaline and awe-inspiring landscapes, starting with a guided glacier hike on Sólheimajökull—where you’ll walk across ancient blue ice, explore deep crevasses, and learn about the glacier's formation and future. For those seeking even more adventure, there’s the option to upgrade to an exhilarating ice climbing experience. The journey continues with exploration of Iceland’s dramatic South Coast. On day two, venture deep into Thórsmörk’s untouched highlands, crossing glacial rivers in a super jeep, hiking through towering canyons, and savoring a wilderness BBQ, culminating in a breathtaking panoramic view from Valahnúkur peak.

Free cancellation

Private Multi-day Plan: KEF Transfer, Golden Circle & South Coast (opens in a new tab)

4 days

This is a fully private, multi-day Iceland adventure designed for travelers who want to see the country’s most iconic sights at their own pace, without the crowds or rigid schedules of large-group tours. From the moment you land at Keflavík International Airport, every detail is taken care of, with private airport transfers, a comfortable vehicle, and an experienced driver-guide ensuring a seamless journey. Unlike standard tours, this itinerary combines the Golden Circle and South Coast highlights over two full days, giving you time to explore, take photos, and enjoy each stop in depth. Small thoughtful touches make a big difference: onboard Wi-Fi, USB charging, and local insights from your guide ensure your experience is both comfortable and enriching. Blue Lagoon / Sky Lagoon Stops can be added with some extra charges.

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3 Days Iceland Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 days

-Carefully Selected High-Rated 3 Hotels Throughout -Handpicked Highlights [Golden Circle]Þingvellir National Park, Geysir Geothermal Area, and Gullfoss Waterfall — the classic route to experience Iceland’s geological wonders [Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon & Diamond Beach]At the foot of Vatnajökull Glacier, floating blue icebergs drift across the lagoon, while scattered ice fragments on nearby Diamond Beach create a breathtaking, otherworldly landscape [Black Sand Beach & Basalt Columns]Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach and its dramatic basalt formations showcase Iceland’s uniquely surreal beauty [Plane Wreck]A surreal highlight: the DC-3 Plane Wreck on the black sands — a hauntingly beautiful, apocalyptic-style photography spot [South Coast Waterfalls]Seljalandsfoss & Skógafoss — experience the dramatic and majestic scenery of Iceland’s south coast [Kerið Crater]Kerið Crater, formed around 6,500 years ago, is known as the “Blue Eye of Iceland” for its vivid turquoise lake

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Private Golden Circle with airport transfer (only to Keflavik) (opens in a new tab)

2 7 h – 8 h

We tailor all our tours and we are flexible. The itinerary is open and tailored to meet your needs and wishes. We can adjust pick up time to your needs. And we can promise you one thing - you will get personal service and we are flexible. Looking forward seeing you Villi and Gulla

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