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79 Tours Reviewed
Six hours in Reykjavík can feel like a race—or not. This private custom tour lets you shape the day while starting (and ending) with help, whether you’re coming from Keflavik or heading back to a cruise terminal. I especially like…
Getting from a cruise port to KEF doesn’t have to be a scramble. This private transfer is built for the real-world mess of travel days—tight schedules, lots of luggage, and the need to reach Keflavík International Airport without stress. The…
Icebergs feel close enough to touch. This private day tour from Reykjavik strings together Iceland’s best glacier-and-coast stops, with the big headline being a private Zodiac boat ride on Fjallsárlón Iceberg Lagoon, plus time at Jökulsárlón, Diamond Beach, Reynisfjara, and…
Fast boats, real ocean thrills. This is whale watching with a point of view: you’re not stuck far from the action for hours. I like the quick 15–25 minute blast out to the search area, and I also like the…
Whales in the wild, then a flight show on rails. That is the hook of this Reykjavík combo ticket: a guided whale watching cruise followed by FlyOver Iceland using a motion platform and a huge curved screen. You get real…
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,…
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…
There’s nothing like chasing the aurora at sea. This guided Northern Lights boat tour from Reykjavik Old Harbour lets you get farther from city glow, so the sky has more room to show off. I like the mix of warm-overall…
Midnight hits differently from a boat. This New Year’s fireworks cruise takes you away from the streets and out to the water for the Reykjavik countdown, with a calm, bay-style vibe and a front-row view. It’s offered in English and…
Icebergs on a calm lagoon can feel unreal. This 5.5-hour trip from Fjallsarlon Basecamp strings together an iceberg boat ride, a guided glacier hike on Fjallsjokull, and a 4×4 jeep return, all in a small group (max 10). I especially…
Reykjavik does midnight with style. This New Year’s Eve fireworks cruise takes you out from the harbor so you can see the display with panoramic bay views instead of just rooftops and street corners. As you slide into Faxaflói Bay,…
Whales in Eyjafjord, no waiting. What I love most is the 12-person RIB size and the included warm kit. I also love the whale guarantee, with a try-again option if whales are elusive. The one drawback to plan around is…
New Year’s lights feel different from the sea. This Reykjavík cruise mixes a Northern Lights search along the coastline with a front-row view of the city’s midnight fireworks from offshore. I like that it keeps things simple and festive: a…
Two icons of Iceland, in one day: horses and whales. You’ll start with a guided ride on tough, gentle Icelandic horses in the lava country near Hveragerði, then shift gears to a 3-hour Elding whale cruise out of Reykjavík. I…
