ICELAND
765 Tours Reviewed
That first rattle of a super jeep engine in Iceland feels like a promise. This day trip is built for people who want a lot of highland variety without doing a complicated DIY drive. You’ll cover rough terrain, stop for…
Forget long days. This one is fast. You’ll head out from Hestasport and ride to Reykjafoss, where water drops in stepped pours into the canyon of Brandgil. What makes it special is the mix of calm horse-time and big, Iceland-style…
That long drive pays off. This private Snaefellsnes Peninsula day trip is built for people who want Iceland’s best scenery without renting a car, and with a guide who can adjust when conditions shift. I like that you’re in a…
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…
Aurora night gets a smart upgrade. This Reykjavik Northern Lights tour is built around one thing: better chances, better comfort, and photos you don’t have to wrestle with all night. The operator pairs expert spotting with a private photographer approach,…
Reykjavik puffins, up close and quick. This RIB speedboat trip from Old Harbour takes you to nearby islands where puffins are the star and the whole outing is over in about an hour. I like that the plan is built…
That ice cave feels like another planet. Lofthellir is a permafrost ice cave tucked inside a lava tube, with ice on the floor that can be thousands of years old. What I like most is the limited access approach and…
Christmas makes people hungry in Reykjavík. This 3-hour shared walk turns the holiday season into something you can actually taste, with all-included Christmas food and drink plus stops at famous spots along Laugavegur and around Ingólfstorg. It is built for…
Iceland by road goes fast. This 6-day self-drive plan uses a 4×4 campervan and a timed route to hit big sights without you staring at maps all day. I especially like the Easy Guide tablet for navigation and day-by-day info,…
Goðafoss looks bigger than photos. This Akureyri shore tour strings together Iceland’s famous waterfall with a relaxing soak at the Forest Lagoon. I like that you get a proper stop at Goðafoss (not just a drive-by), with time for views…
Two stops, one big waterfall. This is a tight Akureyri day that strings together two of North Iceland’s best-known sights: the Goðafoss Waterfall and the Botanical Garden, with a scenic fjord drive and a look at Akureyri Old Town along…
Chasing the Aurora is part science, part luck. This Super Jeep Northern Lights hunt gets you away from the usual chaos with Reykjavik hotel pickup and a driver guide who keeps the group moving toward better viewing. It’s designed for…
This day tour strings together Iceland’s biggest hits. I love the small group vibe (max 12) and the built-in Friðheimar Tomato Farm lunch before you head to Sky Lagoon. One possible drawback: at $400 per person, it’s a splurge, and…
A full day, no stress. This Golden Circle, Kerið, and Sky Lagoon small-group outing is built for people who want Iceland’s top geology hits and a real wellness finish, without driving or ticket hassles. I love the small-group setup that…
Ready for Iceland’s otherworldly highlands? This Kerlingarfjöll Highlands day tour by 4×4 is built for big remoteness without the hassle: you leave Akureyri early, ride the Kjölur route between glaciers, then switch from driving to walking in active geothermal zones.…
