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YEAR-ROUND TOUR: Explore the dramatic beauty of Iceland on this 3-day tour, starting and ending in Reykjavik. Journey through the iconic Golden Circle, taking in Thingvellir National Park, the erupting Strokkur geyser, and the mighty waterfalls of Gullfoss, Seljalandsfoss, and Skogafoss. Travel along the south coast to the black sands of Diamond Beach and the stunning Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon. In winter, hike on Vatnajokull Glacier and venture into a natural ice cave, with the chance to spot the Northern Lights. In summer, explore the Katla ice cave and hike to Svartifoss.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Reykjavik, Skogafoss Waterfall
Reykjavik, Skogafoss Waterfall, Kirkjubajarklaustur, Vatnajökull National Park
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Get ready to explore a land of fire and ice as you journey through Iceland’s most extraordinary landscapes on this unforgettable self-drive adventure! Begin in Reykjavik, the quirky and colorful capital, where steamy hot springs and thundering waterfalls set the stage for what’s to come. Venture along the Reykjanes Peninsula to Hveragerdi, the “Town of Hot Springs,” nestled amid steaming earth and bubbling geothermal wonders. Continue your adventure to the South Coast, where the misty beauty of Seljalandsfoss and the raw power of Skogafoss Waterfalls will leave you awestruck. Witness the mighty Eyjafjallajökull Glacier and drive through the black-sand beaches of Vik en route to Skaftafell National Park — a glacier-filled paradise with incredible hiking trails and stunning vistas. Head west toward Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where tectonic plates drift apart and history runs deep. Visit the surreal Hraunfossar and Barnafoss Waterfalls and stop at Deildartunguhver, Europe’s most powerful hot spring. Next, the wild beauty of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula awaits — with its dramatic sea cliffs, lava fields, quaint fishing villages, and rich marine life. Wrap up your journey with a visit to the famous Blue Lagoon, where you can soak in soothing geothermal waters surrounded by lava fields. Finally, return to Reykjavik, your heart full of memories and your camera packed with Iceland’s natural wonders.
Honeymoon
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Begin your unforgettable Iceland adventure at Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where history and geology collide as the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates drift apart. Journey next to the mystical Snæfellsnes Peninsula, famed for its rugged coastlines, volcanic craters, and the iconic Snæfellsjökull glacier that inspired Jules Verne’s Journey to the Center of the Earth. Cross the scenic Breiðafjörður Bay by ferry to the remote Westfjords, where towering fjords and the breathtaking Dynjandi waterfall await. Explore the dramatic bird cliffs of Látrabjarg, home to thousands of puffins, and stroll along the striking red sands of Rauðisandur Beach, a hidden gem of tranquility. Experience authentic Icelandic life with a stop at a family-run dairy farm, then continue north to Akureyri, the vibrant capital of North Iceland. Here, embark on an exhilarating whale watching tour in Eyjafjörður Fjord before heading to Siglufjörður, a charming fishing town rich in maritime history. Marvel at the volcanic wonders around Lake Mývatn — from lava fields and pseudo craters to steamy geothermal areas — and feel the raw power of Europe’s mightiest waterfall, Dettifoss. Unwind in the unique geothermal floating pools of Vök Baths, surrounded by serene lake views. Discover the icy majesty of Vatnajökull National Park, Europe’s second-largest, and cruise among towering icebergs in the famous Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon. Walk the black sands of Diamond Beach and explore Skaftafell’s glacier tongues before heading to the South Coast’s stunning waterfalls — Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss. Your grand Icelandic journey culminates with a drive through the Golden Circle’s iconic geothermal landscapes, including the erupting Strokkur geyser and the magnificent Gullfoss waterfall, finishing with a memorable final night in Reykjavík. This tour perfectly blends Iceland’s natural wonders, rich culture, and unforgettable adventures into one seamless and thrilling experience.
GeysersCity sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Explore the beautifully rugged landscapes of Iceland’s western peninsulas with coastal cliffs, centuries-old volcanic glaciers and huge waterfalls on a nine-day Premium adventure. Take a boat cruise between icebergs at Glacier Lagoon, trek around vast waterside craters, visit local artisans in Grundarfjordur and explore small fishing villages. Sample fresh produce at your Feature Stay, take a carbon-neutral boat trip to spot whales and dip your toes in the Arctic Ocean. See the highlights of Iceland with expert local knowledge and time to explore – you’ll get a true taste of this Northern European outpost!
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Reykjavik, Snaefellsnes Peninsul
Reykjavik, Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Skagafjordur, Akureyri, Egilsstadir, Skaftafell National Park, Flúðir
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Embark on an unforgettable Icelandic adventure packed with thrilling experiences and natural wonders that take you beyond the typical tourist trail. Kayak along inland canals to the sea where seals often play and hike across the crevassed surface of Solheimajokull glacier. Then, take the ferry to the Westman Islands and cycle through dramatic volcanic landscapes, where puffins nest on clifftops. Hike Eldfell for unforgettable views and walk behind the thundering curtain of Seljalandsfoss Waterfall and hike along the thermal river at Reykjadular. On this trip, you’ll see some of Iceland’s legendary natural spectacles, chase rainbows in the spray of Skogafoss and see Strokkur geyser erupt.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Reykjavik, Hvolsvollur
Reykjavik, Hvolsvollur
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So well organised great options and our guide Eileen was AMAZING such a happy fun person and knew her stuff couldn’t of asked for a better person to have taken they tour
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hostel, Hotel
Age Range
18-39 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Reykjavik, Akureyri, Jokulsarlon Glacial Lagoon
Reykjavik, Akureyri, Jokulsarlon Glacial Lagoon
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SUMMER TOUR: This 5-day whirlwind adventure of Southern Iceland takes you from cool city streets of Reykjavik to rugged mountains. From the inviting Blue Lagoon to erupting geysers. From thundering falls to the midnight sun that shines throughout the summer. During late June and beginning of July, the sun never sets and the daylight is constant. See the best Iceland has to offer in five days.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Reykjavik, Hella
Reykjavik, Hella
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Discover the wild isles of Scotland, from the windswept Hebrides, inhabited for over 8,000 years, to the verdant Orkney Islands, where ancient Neolithic and Viking sites conjure images of civilisations long gone. Zodiac-cruise past sea-sculpted coastlines watching for dolphins, seals, and photograph seabirds in one of Europe's largest seabird colonies. Visit charming villages, meet the friendly locals and maybe even sample a wee dram of Scotland's finest.
Be amazed by the towering sea cliffs at the Isle of Noss - teeming with gannets, guillemots and fulmars
See the Prehistoric and Norse Settlement of Jarlshof - visit the Iron Age broch and wheelhouses
On the Faroe Islands - uncover Viking heritage and the beauty of these remote islands
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Iceland was wonderful, and our overall experience was terrific. The itinerary was exactly what we wanted, and our tour guide, Antonjia, was so fun and knowledgeable. We had an amazing time with our small tour group!
Enjoyed the agricultural sights and learning how they used the water and thermal heat for growing most of the vegetables they
eat.
Lots of waterfalls and glaciers to see.
GeysersCity sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Reykjavik, Reykholt, Vik
Reykjavik, Reykholt, Vik
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