Akureyri Tours in October 2026
Planning for a trip to Akureyri during October? We offer 10+ tour packages to Akureyri departing in October 2026 that have 60+ customer reviews. Operated by our hand-picked, qualified travel experts, you will experience the best of Akureyri on your October holiday.
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10 Best October 2026 Tours in Akureyri
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If you're looking for a fast but full visit around Iceland, this seven-day trip fits the bill perfectly. It has tons of hidden gems that you won’t find anywhere else in the world, combined with free time to experience plenty of the highlights, like erupting geysers, visiting glacier lagoons, and exploring breathtaking waterfalls and black-sand beaches. Be sure to pack your sense of adventure and get ready to feel Iceland under your feet.
7 days
USD 3,099fromUSD 2,254
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Iceland’s elemental forces take center stage on this eight-day adventure tour, perfect for those who crave natural wonders and legendary tales. Starting and ending in Reykjavik, you’ll traverse dramatic landscapes—soak in geothermal springs, witness geysers erupt, and touch the tongue of Europe’s largest glacier. Cruise the ethereal Jokulsarlon Glacial Lagoon, marvel at powerful waterfalls like Skogafoss and Detifoss, and wander through the land that inspired poets and artists for centuries. The unique selling point is the tour’s all-encompassing scope: from lava fields to the famed Blue Lagoon, you’ll experience Iceland in depth, guided by local experts who bring its myths and landscapes vividly to life.
8 days
USD 3,975fromUSD 3,471
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Iceland’s untamed beauty unfolds on the Iceland Explorer tour, a 10-day moderate adventure designed with seniors in mind. From Reykjavik’s lively streets to the glacier-dotted lagoons of Jokulsarlon and the remote Eastern Fjords, this trip showcases the country’s iconic and hidden wonders. Circumnavigate the island, taking in the Golden Circle, dramatic coastlines, and the Snæfellsnes Peninsula—often overlooked, but a true highlight. The tour’s flexibility stands out, offering the magic of the Northern Lights in winter or endless daylight in summer, making this package ideal for those seeking an immersive, small-group exploration of Iceland’s wild landscapes.
10 days
USD 5,548fromUSD 4,845
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Seeking a comprehensive Icelandic adventure? The "Best of Iceland: Golden Circle & Snæfellsnes Peninsula" tour is a 9-day beach and sightseeing trip designed for those who crave immersive exploration. Starting and ending in Reykjavik, this small group journey takes you to Vik, Akureyri, and more, with highlights that include erupting geysers, glacier lagoons, and thunderous waterfalls.
Photograph black-sand beaches, relax in geothermal hot springs, and feel the living earth beneath your feet. This trip’s unique selling point is its perfect blend of action and comfort—combining Iceland’s most iconic sights with hidden gems, all in one seamless package.
9 days
USD 4,049fromUSD 3,928
Chasing the awe-inspiring Aurora Borealis has never been so accessible. On the "Iceland Northern Lights Adventure," experienced travelers are treated to five unforgettable days exploring the country’s iconic Golden Circle, from the thundering Gullfoss waterfalls to the dramatic black basalt cliffs at Vik I Myrdal. This easy-paced tour kicks off and concludes in Reykjavik, blending comfortable sightseeing with ample opportunities to witness the Northern Lights dancing across the night sky. Along the way, delve into Iceland’s remarkable natural wonders, such as Thingvellir National Park and the famous Geysir geothermal area. Accommodation, transport, and meals are all included, allowing you to focus on the magic of Iceland. What sets this tour apart is the chance for an up-close encounter with the elusive Northern Lights, all while enjoying Iceland’s dramatic landscapes—a truly bucket-list experience for travelers seeking nature’s most spectacular phenomena.
5 days
fromUSD 1,740
Iceland’s winter is a world apart—discover its untamed beauty on the Iceland Winter Adventure, a 9-day wildlife trip circling from Reykjavik. Tailored for experienced travelers, this easy-paced group tour follows the epic Ring Road, taking in erupting geysers at Strokkur, the mighty Gullfoss Waterfall, Thingvellir National Park’s tectonic wonders, and the glacier landscapes of Hofn. By night, chase the elusive Northern Lights as they dance across the Arctic sky. Unique activities include a super jeep ascent up Kaldbakur Mountain and an immersive visit to Hrisey Island with a Viking guide. The USP? The rare chance to combine Iceland’s dramatic natural wonders with the magical spectacle of the Aurora Borealis, all in one carefully curated tour package.
9 days
fromUSD 4,150
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Imagine witnessing the elusive Northern Lights while delving into Iceland’s most captivating landscapes and cultural treasures. The "Northern Lights & Hidden Gems - 8 Days" tour is crafted for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a well-paced yet enriching exploration of Iceland’s winter magic. Starting and ending in Reykjavik, this guided small group trip blends comfort with adventure, featuring museum visits, whale watching, and natural wonders.
Your journey launches in Reykjavik with a Northern Lights cruise—an unforgettable introduction to Iceland’s celestial phenomenon. The next days unravel the iconic Golden Circle: marvel at Thingvellir National Park’s geological rifts, the roaring Gullfoss waterfall, and the famed Geysir geothermal area. In Lake Myvatn, soak in the warm serenity of the Myvatn Nature Baths, surrounded by steaming landscapes dusted with snow.
The itinerary includes Akureyri, often called Iceland’s northern gem, where you’ll enjoy a whale-watching expedition from Dalvik, adding a touch of Arctic adventure to your trip. Continue east to Hofn and Kirkjubajarklaustur, making stops at Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, where floating blue icebergs create a surreal panorama, and at Dimmuborgir—an ancient lava field steeped in local legend and troll mythology.
Throughout the 8-day tour package, you’ll enjoy carefully selected hotel accommodations and hearty Icelandic meals, ensuring comfort amid the winter chill. With knowledgeable local guides, every destination comes alive through stories of culture, geology, and folklore.
A standout feature of this tour is the balance between must-see highlights and hidden gems, including less-visited natural wonders and authentic cultural encounters. Designed with accessibility and leisure in mind, this easy-activity trip ensures that seasoned explorers and seniors can fully savor each day’s discoveries without feeling rushed, making it an ideal way to experience Iceland’s enchanting winter landscapes and vibrant traditions.
8 days
USD 4,725fromUSD 4,016
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Ever wondered what it’s like to circle Iceland’s magnificent Ring Road? The "Iceland North & South - 6 days" tour offers seniors and experienced travelers a comfortable yet immersive adventure. Explore the geysers and waterfalls of the Golden Circle, witness the icy beauty of Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, and set sail on a whale-watching cruise in Dalvik. Delve into the charm of Akureyri and the vastness of Vatnajökull. With a leisurely pace, guided sightseeing, and hotel stays, this trip’s unique selling point is its comprehensive coverage—showcasing Iceland’s diverse natural and cultural highlights in just six days. For those seeking the best of Iceland on a well-organized tour, this is the journey to choose.
6 days
USD 3,725fromUSD 3,166
Iceland’s rugged beauty and endless horizons await with the Iceland Explorer Self Drive Summer tour. Over 10 days, you’ll chart your own course from Reykjavik through Akureyri, Dyrholaey, Thingvellir National Park, and more, discovering waterfalls, black sand beaches, volcanoes, and geothermal marvels. As an independent self-drive trip, it’s tailored for experienced travelers craving freedom and flexibility. Hotels, vehicle rental, and meals are included, so you can focus on adventure. The USP is clear: total autonomy to explore Iceland’s wild landscapes at your own pace, making every moment uniquely yours.
10 days
fromUSD 1,889
15% Off Today
Why not combine Iceland’s wild beauty with thrilling wildlife encounters? The "Wild Iceland & Whale Watching - 8 Days" tour is crafted for experienced travelers and seniors eager for an easy-paced yet adventure-filled getaway. Beginning and ending in Reykjavik, this small group trip takes in the best of Iceland’s nature—from geysers and waterfalls along the famed Golden Circle to the dramatic icebergs of Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon.
Experience a walk behind Seljalandsfoss, marvel at the volcanic vistas of Grabrok crater, and enjoy an included 3-hour whale watching cruise. Depending on the season, guests can opt for a glacier hike or an ice cave tour, and there’s time to explore northern gems like Lake Myvatn and Akureyri. Comfortable accommodations and expert guides ensure a worry-free journey.
The standout feature of this tour package is its combination of Iceland’s iconic scenery with unforgettable wildlife experiences, making it an ideal trip for those who seek both natural wonder and the excitement of spotting whales in their element.
8 days
USD 4,355fromUSD 3,702
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