ICELAND
1390 Tours Reviewed
Iceland is easier when it is private. This EV Travel hire pairs you with a dedicated guide and vehicle so your day in the countryside can match the weather and your energy level. The big appeal is choice: you pick…
Þórsmörk feels like another planet. I love the Jeep access to glacier-river crossings and volcanic terrain that most Golden Circle buses never touch, and I love how the day earns its views with a hike up Valahnúkur. The main consideration:…
Fishing in Iceland feels like a secret door. This private full-day outing pairs secluded river fishing with expert guidance, and you’re not just looking at views, you’re learning how to catch native fish. I especially like that gear and permits…
Whales are the prize, but the ride matters. From Reykjavik’s Old Harbour you cruise Faxafloi Bay with guides scanning the water for whales and other marine mammals, with great city-and-coast views along the way. I love the heated indoor cabins…
Ice and speed on a real glacier. What makes this tour special is the mix of comfort and access: you ride up in a modified Super Jeep, then switch to a snowmobile on top of Eyjafjallajökull. The goal isn’t just…
Fish on a real Icelandic river. This private fishing tour takes you from Reykjavik to the Holaa River for a long day on native arctic char and brown trout, with time focused on getting lines in the water instead of…
Husky howls set the tone fast. This private hike outside Akureyri blends scenery and real dog time with Gunni and Maria, plus a woodland walk that feels away from the main tourist loop. I especially like the long pause for…
Iceland can’t resist a dramatic entrance. This Snæfellsnes & Kirkjufell small-group day trip gives you a tight route through the west, with the kind of stops where you start lifting your camera before you even park. I especially like the…
Puffins right outside the city. This Reykjavík puffin watching tour heads out from Old Harbor to islands in the bay that sit about 15 minutes by sea. You’ll get a 1-hour boat trip plus a live biologist-style guide focus on…
Two Iceland classics in one day. You mix a warm, steamy soak at the Blue Lagoon with an evening plan built around the Northern Lights, all starting in Reykjavik. It’s a combo that’s designed to save you time versus booking…
Ice that looks staged. This private southern Iceland route makes Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon feel close enough to touch, with time for a boat tour when icebergs drift through calm glacial water. I really like that you also get Diamond Beach…
The Golden Circle, timed to perfection. This private full-day loop stacks the big-name sights—Þingvellir, Geysir, Gullfoss, and Kerið—into one smooth day, with pickup/drop-off and a private guide who can tailor the pace to your group. I like how it feels…
Reykjavik to the Ring Road, without feeling rushed. This 6-day trip strings together the big hitters—Golden Circle, South Coast waterfalls, glacier lagoon icebergs, East Fjords, and North Iceland geothermal country—using a small-group format and an English-speaking guide who helps you…
Ice climbing on a real glacier is intense—yet doable. This day trip takes you to Sólheimajökull, one of the closest glaciers to Reykjavík, and turns it into an actual skill session on ice. I love how the guides keep it…
Step into Iceland’s first stories. The Settlement Center in Reykjavik turns Iceland’s rough start into a walk-through story, using a self-guided audio-headset tour of the Settlement Exhibition. You’ll trace early Viking settlement in the region and see the Norse epic…
