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Golden Circle, Farm & Sky Lagoon Admission Small Group Tour (opens in a new tab)

267 10 h 30 min

We are rightly proud of this tour as it is the only scheduled tour to combine the Golden Circle, Friðheimar farm and Sky Lagoon in one fantastic day tour. In just 10.5 hours, you will see some of Iceland´s most famous natural wonders, meet icelandic horses, learn about geothermal energy and its uses and to top it off, bathe in Iceland´s newest and most hyped geothermal Spa, Sky Lagoon. Few tours can boast of so much is such as short tour.

from$241

Reykjanes Explorer: Airport Transfer with Sightseeing Adventure (opens in a new tab)

4 3 h 30 min

We offer convenient airport pick-up and hotel drop-off, ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish. Alternatively, we can pick you up from your hotel and drop you off at the airport at the end of the tour. This private tour begins on a unique note, visiting the Bridge Between Continents, where the North-American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet. Iceland is the only place in the world where this continental divide is so visible. Next, we’ll head to the boiling mud pools of Gunnuhver, a site of otherworldly natural beauty. Nearby, you’ll get an up-close look at Iceland’s oldest lighthouse as we hike along the magnificent cliffs, experiencing the full power of the ocean. We’ll also visit the newly formed lava fields from the recent volcanic eruptions in Geldingardalur, providing a rare opportunity to see steamy new lava. This tour is a favorite among guides and travelers, perfect for those who want a personalized experience with a local guide from the airport.

from$853

Golden Circle and Laugarás Lagoon Small Group Tour (opens in a new tab)

98 10 h

Explore the wonders of Iceland’s Golden Circle with an exciting new twist - Laugarás Lagoon. This unforgettable tour combines dramatic landscapes with soothing relaxation. Be one of the first to enjoy Laugarás Lagoon and discover the magic of Iceland’s natural beauty. Pack your swinsuit and book today! This 10-hour day tour from Reykjavík begins at Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where you can walk between two tectonic plates. Continue on to the erupting Geysir and the breathtaking Gullfoss waterfall, two of Iceland’s most iconic natural sights. The tour culminates at Laugarás Lagoon, Iceland’s newest geothermal spa, opening in August 2025. Nestled along the Hvitá River in peaceful isolation, this is a serence setting in which to unwind. Soak in 37°C geothermal waters, cool off in the plunge pool, enjoy two soothing saunas, and experience the unique cascading waterfall feature.

from$219

2-Hour RIB Boat Whale Watching Tour from Reykjavik (opens in a new tab)

142 2 h

Enjoy an exclusive 2-hour tour on our custom-built RIB express boat – perfect for whale watching with a maximum of 12 spaces! Before departing from the Old Harbour in downtown Reykjavík, you will meet your guide and be provided with warm overalls, life jackets, goggles and gloves before boarding. Enjoy breathtaking scenery of the surrounding mountains and landscape on the way out to the feeding grounds. During the summer months your boat will also make a stop at the puffin island, Akurey. On the way back from your tour you will see the scenic coastline of Reykjavík before returning to shore. Choose from up to four departure times when you book.

from$193

Whale Watching and Golden Circle Tour from Reykjavik (opens in a new tab)

10 11 h

If you are only in Iceland for a short time, or you simply wish to fit in as much as possible, our Full-Day Whale Watching & Golden Circle Tour might just be the perfect option for you. Start the day at sea, with a 3 hour adventure in the North Atlantic. Keep your eyes peeled for the breaching flukes of a number of whale species, most notably Minke and Orca. Our passionate guides will keep you entertained while we search for these elusive creatures. The waters here are also home to dolphins, seals and sea-birds. After a hopefully successful sighting, jump aboard our bus for your afternoon Golden Circle Tour. We stop at all the classic stops, including Thingvellir National Park, Geysir Hot Springs and Gullfoss Waterfall. Return to the city in time for dinner, where you can reflect on your fun-filled day spent exploring at sea and on land.

from$174

Blue Lagoon Admission Ticket Including Transfer (opens in a new tab)

197 1 h – 6 h

The Blue Lagoon is a popular spa destination featuring an outdoor lagoon with mineral-rich waters in a lava field. Let the warm and mineral-rich water warm you up and recharge you for your exciting trip in Iceland.

from$345

Golden Circle & Silfra Fissure Snorkeling Day Tour from Reykjavik (opens in a new tab)

105 9 h

Snorkel between two continents and explore Iceland’s most famous sights on this unforgettable day trip from Reykjavík. After pickup from Reykjavík, the adventure begins at Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you’ll snorkel in the crystal‑clear waters of Silfra Fissure. Floating through a natural rift between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, you’ll experience some of the clearest water on Earth. Snorkeling groups are kept small, with a maximum of 6 guests per guide, ensuring a safe and personal experience, and your guide will take complimentary underwater photos to capture the moment. After Silfra, continue along the Golden Circle by small‑group minibus. Visit the geothermal area home to the famous Geysir, stop at the powerful Gullfoss waterfall, and enjoy a final stop at Kerið volcanic crater before returning to Reykjavík.

from$294

Reykjavik's Finest Catch: Guided Sea Angling Tour for All Levels (opens in a new tab)

114 3 h

Our sea angling boat tour offers an all-inclusive experience for small groups. From coffee and home-made cookies on our way out to our secret fishing spots to a gourmet barbecue made with your own catch on the way back, we take care of all the details. You can focus on fishing and enjoying the incredible journey along Reykjavik's coastline. We provide top-quality fishing equipment, a comfortable and typical Icelandic fishing boat, as well as our expertise as long-time fishermen in Iceland. The crew is there to help you begin with sea angling or improve your skills. Our captain and chef will barbecue your catch and serve it to you on the way back to harbor accompanied with potato salad and garlic sauce If the Icelandic weather is not on our side, the crew will provide you with coffee as well as warm blankets. Our typical Icelandic fishing boat, Jóhanna, offers a cosy inside space with all facilities, including a restroom. Pure Icelandic experience guaranteed!

from$171

Northern Lights Hunt with Photography Help - Small Group Tour (opens in a new tab)

48 3 h – 5 h

This is THE Northern light tour if you want help from a professional photographer capturing the Northern lights. If you do not have a camera then that is perfectly OK because we always take a picture of you with the northern lights which we then share along with some selected photos from that night. What makes this tour extra valuable is that we also send you very valuable high res pictures for FREE, which you can have printed large and hang on your wall, (please note the copyright and this only applies for the person who did the tour and by no means for resale). BARE IN MIND THAT WE DO NOT GO OUT IF CONDITIONS ARE NOT FAVOURABLE ENOUGH IN OUR OPINION, TO CLOUDY ETC.

from$319

Northern Lights Jeep Tour - Icelandic Guide | Photos | Cocoa (opens in a new tab)

40 4 h

Come with us on a hunt for the Northern Lights with just a few other people so that you can enjoy it to the fullest & get the most personal service possible. We focus on personal and fun experiences, combined with photography by the guide so that you can take home the memories, and the guide will tell you stories of the Vikings, the settlement and history of Iceland, the Norse gods & the mythological stories, and learn more about the trolls & elves found here in Iceland. Luck is always a factor when hunting the aurora in Iceland. Even if all the conditions seem perfect, nature can be fickle, and the northern lights still may not show, in the case you do not see the lights, we will offer you a free-of-charge retry (subject to availability). We reserve the right to cancel the tour at any moment, and for any reason, such as weather conditions & forecast, lack of participation, technical issues, etc.

from$239

Landmannalaugar & Valley of Tears 4x4 Highlands Tour (opens in a new tab)

50 11 h

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure with our Super Jeep tour to Landmannalaugar, hot springs, craters, waterfalls & more! Designed for your comfort and excitement, this small group tour takes you through Iceland’s stunning highlands. What are the highlands you might wonder? They are what we refer to as the interior of Iceland. A rugged place that no one really lives. But that means they are an untapped area waiting to be explored! Will you dare to join us? Discover one of are most iconic day trips. To illustrate, you’ll be witness to breathtaking landscapes, geothermal wonders, and iconic volcanic sites such as Hekla on this day trip. There is a reason why this is one of our most popular adventures during Summer in Iceland!

from$266

Silfra Snorkeling & Lava Tunnel Combo Tour (opens in a new tab)

186 10 h

Embark on an unforgettable adventure combining two of Iceland’s most breathtaking experiences. Begin your journey with a thrilling exploration of Raufarhólshellir, one of Iceland's longest and most renowned lava tunnels. Located just 45 minutes from Reykjavík, this extraordinary underground passage dazzles with vibrant colors and fascinating rock formations, offering a rare glimpse into the heart of a volcanic marvel. Next, venture to the Silfra Fissure in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Þingvellir National Park. Dive into crystal-clear waters for an unparalleled snorkeling adventure, where you’ll float between two continental plates in a surreal, otherworldly environment. With an expert guide by your side, uncover the secrets of Iceland's geological wonders as you journey through a mesmerizing lava cave and immerse yourself in Silfra's pristine, dreamlike underwater world.

from$201

Golden Circle Small-Group Tour by Superjeep from Reykjavik (opens in a new tab)

133 8 h

The Golden Circle by the original Superjeep is a guided day tour taking  you to three exceptional sights in Iceland: Thingvellir National Park, Geysir geothermal area and Gullfoss waterfall. This day tour offers you a chance to see and experience some of Iceland’s nature, geology and history driving in a Main 4x4 Superjeep. This small group tour has a maximum 6 or 10 passengers per Superjeep.

from$411

Northern Lights with Photos & Hot Chocolate Small Group Tour (opens in a new tab)

15 4 h

Unlike crowded coach tours, our small-group experience keeps things personal, comfortable, and flexible. With fewer passengers, you’ll enjoy more space, direct interaction with your guide, and a quieter, more relaxed atmosphere as you chase the Northern Lights. Your guides are experienced at reading Iceland’s skies and will help you capture stunning photos of the Aurora Borealis. While waiting for the lights to appear, enjoy a complimentary cup of hot chocolate, making the experience even more special. This tour combines the excitement of Northern Lights hunting with comfortable minibus transportation. It’s the perfect balance of comfort, expert guidance, and unforgettable memories, offering an intimate way to experience one of Iceland’s most magical natural wonders.

from$119

Golden Circle, Tomato Farm Fridheimar & Laugarás Lagoon (opens in a new tab)

23 10 h

Explore Iceland's iconic Golden Circle, featuring stunning waterfalls, geysers, and the historic Þingvellir National Park. This 10-hour tour offers an engaging journey through dramatic landscapes and geothermal wonders. Enjoy a unique lunch at Friðheimar, a working tomato greenhouse, savoring their signature tomato soup and bread buffet, while learning about sustainable farming in Iceland. Conclude your day with a relaxing soak at Laugarás Lagoon, surrounded by serene countryside, perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploration. This tour is ideal for families, history buffs, or anyone looking to experience Iceland's natural beauty and culture. - Discover Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site - Witness the Strokkur geyser erupt and visit the majestic Gullfoss waterfall - Enjoy lunch inside a greenhouse at Friðheimar with delicious tomato dishes - Unwind in Laugarás Lagoon, a tranquil geothermal oasis

from$196

Speedboat Whale Watching Small-Group Tour in Reykjavik (opens in a new tab)

266 2 h

See Iceland’s gentle giants from the spectacular and fast speedboats which are brand new and equipped with 12 suspension seats to enhance your comfort, security and level of enjoyment. The guide to client ratio (12 per guide) creates the special feeling of a small group experience where the guide provides you with various information on the whales and other wildlife at Faxa bay. Hop on board on this two hour amazing nature experience! Check availability by choosing a date.

from$164

South Iceland, Glacier and Black Sand Beach Small Group Tour (opens in a new tab)

367 10 h

An ideal retreat for nature lovers that travel with a small group on this awe-inspiring route to the southernmost tip of Iceland. On this scenic trip to Vi­k, embark on a journey to some of Iceland's most iconic, natural monuments. The South Coast of Iceland shows off its Waterfalls, Volcanoes, Glaciers and Black Sand Beaches all in one day something you cannot experience anywhere else in such a period of time. This 10-hour tour is led by a professional guide with a maximum group size of 18 people.

from$151

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