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Private Golden Circle Tour Iceland (opens in a new tab)

11 h

This Golden Circle experience stands out with seamless pickup from both Keflavík and Reykjavík, making it ideal for travelers arriving or departing the airport. The tour combines all major highlights with extra scenic stops like Brúarhlöð Canyon and a relaxing geothermal hot spring chosen based on the day’s conditions. Smaller groups, flexible timing, and access to lesser‑known viewpoints create a smoother, more personal experience compared to large bus tours.

from$1,200

Geothermal and Volcanic landscapes & transfer to the Blue Lagoon (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Explore the Wonders of the Reykjanes Peninsula: A tour through Iceland’s Volcanic and Geothermal Marvels. Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Reykjanes Peninsula, one of Iceland’s most dramatic and geologically active regions. This tour takes you through a landscape shaped by powerful volcanic forces, rugged coastlines, and ancient lava fields, offering a one-of-a-kind adventure filled with natural wonders and fascinating history.

from$516

Private Full Day Chasing Waterfalls and Sky Lagoon (Up to 7pax) (opens in a new tab)

8 h

As you will notice, most of the stops end with "Foss", that is because for this tour we chase some of the most powerful and beautiful waterfalls in Iceland, Seljalandsfoss, Gullfoss, Kvernufoss, Thingvallafoss and Skogafoss. This tour is perfect for both winter and summer as these waterfalls could either be reflecting the blue skies and creating rainbows in the summer, or be completely frozen ice pillars in the winter. Our tour offers a knowledgeable guide who is fun and also shares interesting fun facts and stories about Iceland during the drives. We also provide WIFI and Icelandic bottled water (which you can fill up on one of the springs that we pass) on board for you to to enjoy. Finally, we end this tour with a dip in Sky lagoon, after chasing waterfalls all day, you get to enjoy the evening soaking in the geothermal pool in Reykjavik, while enjoying a drink in the hot water.

from$1,990

LANDMANNALAUGAR : Private Highlands (opens in a new tab)

8 10 h – 12 h

A journey into the untamed heart of Iceland. Landmannalaugar is a geological anomaly—a kaleidoscope of rhyolite mountains, steaming vents, and vast lava fields that feel more Martian than terrestrial. Accessing this remote interior requires the right machinery. You will travel in our modified Toyota Land Cruiser, purpose-built to navigate the rugged F-roads and unbridged rivers with absolute comfort and capability. Far from the paved Ring Road, this expedition offers true isolation and a profound connection with Iceland’s raw volcanic origins. Whether you choose to hike the painted hills or soak in a natural geothermal river, the experience is otherworldly.

from$2,590

3 Days Iceland Private Super Jeep Tour Highlands and South Coast (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 South Coast, 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.

from$4,821

Private Grimannsfell Day Hike to Waterfall and Legacy (opens in a new tab)

1 6 h 30 min

30 MINUTES DRIVE from Reykjavik city center LENGTH: 11 km – 6,8 miles ELEVATION GAIN: 450 m – 1470 ft DIFFICULTY: Moderate DURATION: 5,30hrs AGE LIMIT: 16+ Embark on a thrilling hike to Grímannsfell, a hidden gem that promises both challenge and reward. Traverse a diverse terrain of lush fields, soft bogs, and rugged ditches that demand agility and a spirit of exploration. As you ascend, a steep and exhilarating slope awaits, pushing you to new heights—both physically and mentally. Reach the peak of Stórhóll and be greeted by sweeping panoramic vistas stretching over Iceland’s rugged terrain, a sight that few get to witness up close. Continue to the enchanting Helgufoss Waterfall, a secluded oasis where the cascading water creates a peaceful retreat in the midst of the wild. After your hike, step into the world of Halldór Laxness, Iceland’s only Nobel Prize-winning author. His former home, now a museum, offers a fascinating look into his life and creative mind

from$716

Golden Circle Luxury Private Expedition in Iceland in Spanish (opens in a new tab)

12 6 h – 8 h

Explore Iceland’s famous Golden Circle in a completely different way with Nordic Expedition. It is not a conventional tour: it is a private expedition designed for travelers who want luxury, adventure, comfort and real experiences in the most stunning landscapes of the planet. Tours are conducted in luxury 4x4 vehicles prepared for all Icelandic weather conditions, with extremely small groups of up to 4 people per vehicle to ensure absolute comfort, personalized attention and an exclusive experience in Spanish and English. There are no rushed schedules or “10 minute” stops. Here you won't run between tourists. In addition, during the entire expedition he shall carry out: • Professional photographs • 8K motion picture videos • Aerial drone shots • Professional edition for unforgettable memories

from$1,015

4 Days Golden Circle and South Coast Adventure Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 4 days

Experience the ultimate adventure in Iceland on this 4-days tour! Journey through the picturesque Golden Circle, marvel at the stunning landscapes of Kerlingarfjöll, and soak in the geothermal hot springs of Landmannalaugar. Traverse the rugged F208 route to Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, where you'll witness the beauty of icebergs floating in crystal-clear waters. Explore Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon and stroll along the black sand beach. Hike and climb on the glacier at Sólheimajökull and marvel at the stunning Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls. This tour is the perfect way to explore the wild natural beauty of Iceland in just four days, enough time to fall in love with this otherworldly island.

from$6,436

Reykjavik Cruise Port Golden Circle Private Shore Excursion (opens in a new tab)

5 h – 8 h

Designed specifically for cruise passengers arriving in Reykjavik, this private Golden Circle shore excursion combines flexibility, comfort, and peace of mind. Your itinerary is planned around your ship’s arrival and departure schedule, with convenient cruise-port pickup and timely return. Travel in a premium Mercedes V-Class with a professional driver-guide educated at the Icelandic Guide School and backed by over 12 years of experience in Icelandic tourism. Explore Þingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal area, and Gullfoss waterfall at a relaxed pace while enjoying local stories, expert insight, and the flexibility to adjust the day to your interests. Ideal for couples, families, and small private groups who want to experience Iceland without the crowds or rigid schedules of large bus tours.

from$1,455

Private Golden Circle Iceland in a Nutshell (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Our private Golden Circle – Iceland in a Nutshell tour is special because it blends iconic natural wonders with the freedom to move at your own pace. With a personalized itinerary and insider insights, every stop feels more intimate, immersive, and unforgettable.

from$1,389

5-Day Self Guided Trekking Tour Laugavegur to Thorsmork Valley (opens in a new tab)

5 days

Explore Iceland’s legendary Laugavegur Trail on a self-guided hut-to-hut trekking adventure, ideal for hikers who prefer to explore independently while we handle the logistics. You’ll follow the same classic route as our guided trek, supported by a detailed information pack with route instructions, notes, and maps. Tour Departures: June 27, July 19, August 2, August 9, August 16, August 23 Enjoy hiking with just a daypack as your luggage is transferred between mountain huts. Public highland bus transportation from Reykjavík (BSI Terminal) takes you to Landmannalaugar, the starting point of the trek. Accommodation is in traditional mountain huts along the trail. This option does not include a guide or meals, giving you full flexibility to hike at your own pace and manage your own food.

from$1,400

Ultimate Buggy Tour and Blue Lagoon Experience from Reykjavik (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Experience the ultimate adventure with us, combining adrenaline-fueled Buggy action with relaxation at the world renowned Blue Lagoon. Kickstart your day with an exhilarating Buggy adventure, as you navigate the rugged terrain and ascend Reykjavik Peak Mountain. At the summit, breathtaking views of the capital area and Faxaflói bay await, providing the perfect backdrop for unforgettable memories. After your Buggy escapade, we'll whisk you away to the iconic Blue Lagoon, where you'll immerse yourself in the rejuvenating waters and witness one of the world's most remarkable natural wonders. Relax, unwind, and soak in the serene beauty of this unique geothermal spa. Indulge in the perfect combination of adventure and relaxation on this exclusive tour, promising an unforgettable day of exploration and discovery. Note: tour is operated by two trusted partners

from$445

Wellness Tour and Adventure in Iceland (opens in a new tab)

5 days

Imagine 5 magical days in Iceland, the land of fire and ice. Discover why it is called Earth's heart chakra. We created and designed this tour to become an opportunity to deepen or renew your yoga, meditation, and breathwork practices every morning Eat nourishing foods and learn about healthy living and nutrition. Experience Nature's elements Earth, Air, Fire, and Water in the purest states found on the planet. See the island vibrating with energy and life through the endless days and darkest nights where the Aurora Borealis offers us a dancing show in the darkest mystical skies.  Embark with your local guide on day tours in the comfort of a  splendid vehicle away from the crowds and only to find adventures everywhere you stop. Allow yourself to be empowered and motivated by the magic that happens when women gather their energy together.  It's happening soon and we'd love for you to be a part of it.

from$150

Your Iceland -Your way, flexible private guided tour (opens in a new tab)

12 h

Discover Iceland your way with a fully personalized private tour tailored to your interests, pace, and travel style. This is our favorite experience to offer because it gives you complete freedom to create your own unique holiday, guided by our local expertise and insider connections. Whether you're visiting Iceland for just a day or planning an extended stay, we’ll help you make the most of every moment. From iconic natural wonders to hidden gems known only to locals, we’ll ensure you experience the very best Iceland has to offer. Plus, you’ll be accompanied by a knowledgeable, friendly guide/driver throughout your trip, making your journey seamless and stress-free. Not sure where to start? No problem—our team is here to help with advice and suggestions to shape your perfect Icelandic adventure.

from$1,454

Iceland Glacier Lagoon and South Coast Private Day Tour from Reykjavik (opens in a new tab)

1 13 h

This is a very condensed tour, and is one of our longest day tours. The private tour covers most major sites along the South Coast of Iceland, including Seljalandsfoss, Skogafoss, black beaches and the magnificent Glacier Lagoon, Jokulsarlon. This day tour offers the busy traveler who wants to stretch the distance within a very short period of time the opportunity to do so in comfort.

from$2,367

8-Day Small Group Journey Around Iceland (opens in a new tab)

1 8 days

Explore Iceland's breathtaking Ring Road on this 8-day small group tour, designed to reveal the country’s dramatic landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Witness spectacular sights like the thundering Gullfoss Waterfall, the geothermal wonders of Geysir, and the serene Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. Accompanied by expert local guides, delve into Iceland's fascinating history and folklore while enjoying stays in top-rated hotels. This intimate journey allows for maximum comfort and personal space, with a maximum of 25 participants, ensuring a memorable Icelandic adventure. - 8-day guided tour showcasing Iceland's iconic natural attractions - Small group experience with a maximum of 25 participants for intimacy - Comfortable coach travel with no luggage restrictions - Includes visits to Golden Circle highlights and optional experiences like the Blue Lagoon

from$2,328

Private South Coast Tour (opens in a new tab)

10 h

Travel the south coast of Iceland with a experienced local guide. Visit black beaches, picturesque waterfalls, and magnificent glaciers. Among the highlights of the day are the waterfalls of Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss, where it is possible to walk behind the waterfall., the glacier Solheimajokull, Reynisfjara Beach, and the charming village of Vik. Experience a unique personal service with your private guide.

from$2,255

Snæfellsnes & Vatnshellir Lava Cave - PRIVATE TOUR (opens in a new tab)

12 h

Did you know Snæfellsnes was featured in Jules Verne's classic "Journey to the Centre of the Earth"? We won't go quite that far, but still see some unforgettable sights, and partake in amazing adventures of our own! Get ready for a full day of exploring, and make sure to grab your camera!

from$1,212

Reykjanes Peninsula Lighthouses Hot Springs and The Sky Lagoon (opens in a new tab)

3 10 h – 11 h

Explore the dynamic Reykjanes Peninsula, home to Iceland's youngest volcanic landscape. Visit iconic sites like the Garður lighthouses, the Bridge Between the Continents, and the ancient Stampar craters. Witness the dramatic Reykjanesviti lighthouse and the powerful Gunnuhver geothermal area, before walking across the recent lava fields of Fagradalsfjall. End your adventure with a soothing soak in the Sky Lagoon's thermal waters, complemented by a 7-step spa ritual for ultimate relaxation. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and geology enthusiasts seeking a unique Icelandic experience. - Visit iconic landmarks including Garður Lighthouses and Reykjanesviti - Explore the geothermal wonders at Gunnuhver and Seltún - Conclude your journey with a rejuvenating soak in the Sky Lagoon - Ideal for nature enthusiasts, with ample opportunities for photography

from$345

3-Day Private Golden Circle, South Coast & Diamond Beach Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 days

This private 3-day tour combines Iceland’s Golden Circle, South Coast, Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and Diamond Beach in one flexible journey. Traveling over several days allows you to explore much more of South Iceland without rushing back to Reykjavík each evening. Travel with your own private driver-guide and vehicle, with time for scenic stops, photos and optional detours along the way. The itinerary can be adjusted to your interests, weather conditions and available time. Optional experiences such as geothermal lagoons, glacier lagoon boat tours, an ice cave tour or an ATV ride to the DC-3 plane wreck can also be added to make the trip more personal. We’re happy to help with hotel recommendations and planning optional activities along the route after booking.

from$4,125

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