ICELAND · DESTINATION
131 Tours Reviewed
Geothermal Iceland, timed to perfection. This small-group route (planned for up to eight people) lets you hit the core sights around Lake Mývatn from Akureyri in about five hours, with a guide who turns eruptions and lava shapes into a…
Goðafoss hits fast and hard. This 3.5-hour Akureyri Port excursion packs a classic Iceland waterfall stop plus a turf-house museum stop, with an English-speaking guide narrating the why behind both. I especially like the chance to see Goðafoss Waterfall up…
Akureyri feels personal on foot. This 3-hour city walk with local food is a smart way to understand how Akureyri works day to day, from the city center streets to the Eyjafjörður shoreline. I especially love the local-food focus (you’ll…
Movie magic starts on the street. This walking tour turns Húsavík into a real-life Eurovision set, with explanations that connect the town you see to the film you loved. I like the fact that you’re moving at an easy pace…
Northern Iceland hits hard. This private, tailor-made day pulls together big-name sights from Akureyri in one efficient loop, with room to adjust what you care about most. I like the private-group feel (up to 4) because it keeps the day…
Mývatn rewards a slow, guided pace. This private tour focuses on the real reasons the ground here looks so otherworldly, with time at each stop and conversation built into the day. You’ll see waterfalls, lava formations, steam vents, and geothermal…
East Glacial River rafting is the kind of one-day adventure that makes your whole week feel more real. You’ll tackle a famous glacial canyon stretch of rapids, then warm up with Icelandic comfort food and a hot tub finish. What…
A full Iceland day packed into one drive. This private shore excursion links Godafoss with the Lake Myvatn geothermal zone, so you get big nature hits without spending half your vacation figuring out roads. I like the private, only-your-group format,…
That hour of walking packs a lot. This Húsavík tour is a smart way to get your bearings in town while a local guide connects places you can point at on a map to the stories behind them. You’ll cover…
Goðafoss fits perfectly into a short day. This private 2.5-hour trip from Akureyri brings you to the Waterfall of the Gods, tied to the christening of Iceland, then turns back with time for photo stops along the way. I love…
Fjord sailing here feels like local life, not a tourist conveyor belt. This boat trip from Siglufjörður pairs fjord history with real time on the water, plus chances for sea angling for cod. I especially like the small-group feel (max…
Geothermal power, packed into one day. This cruise-friendly tour strings together Godafoss and Lake Myvatn, so you get big water, bubbling mud, and lava terrain without spending days commuting around Iceland. I love the mix of stops that each have…
Waterfalls and tectonics in one long day. This Port Akureyri tour strings together some of Iceland’s most photogenic stops, from Goðafoss to Dettifoss, with guided time built around the best chances for rainbows and good angles. If you’re lucky with…
The sky plays hard to reach. What makes this tour worth your time is the focus on Northern Lights spotting and the push to get you away from light pollution fast. You get stargazing time, real guidance for what to…
Cold, quiet water—and then you’re gliding. I love how this tour gets you into top safety gear fast, especially the sealed drysuit setup that makes the paddling feel way more manageable in Icelandic conditions. I also love the way the…
