Discover 60+ Reykjavik trips in May 2026 with 210+ verified reviews. Crafted by vetted tour operators, these Reykjavik May 2026 tours showcase the country at its seasonal best.
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
Spend 4 days discovering the best of Iceland on this fantastic self-drive tour. On this tour, you’ll visit Iceland’s capital, Reykjavík, before exploring the lava fields of Þingvellir National Park, the erupting geysers at Geysir Geothermal Area, and the gorgeous waterfalls of Gullfoss, Seljalandsfoss, and Skógafoss. You will also travel under two glaciers on your way to the beautiful Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach.
You are behind the wheel on a self-drive tour, so you are not bound by tour guides or other tourists. Instead, you get to decide where you stop and how long you stay. In addition, you’ll receive a detailed itinerary with fun and practical information about Iceland to guide you on your travels.
Spend 4 days in the beautiful Icelandic nature on this amazing tour.
Self-drive or vehicle rental
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Reykjavik, Golden Circle, Reykja
Reykjavik, Golden Circle, Reykjanes Peninsula, Reykjanes
Experience the beauty of Iceland on this five-day adventure through some of the country's most iconic landscapes. Visit the highlights of the Golden Circle and the Snaefellsnes Peninsula. See the powerful double-tiered Gullfoss Waterfall, marvel at the eruptions of the Strokkur Geysir, explore Djupalonssandur’s black pebbled beach and walk underneath the stalactites at the Vogelmir Lava Cave. If you’re lucky, you might even see a whisp of the Northern Lights – Mother Nature’s greatest show. This trip is available year-round, offering a unique experience each season.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Reykjavik, Hvolsvollur, Snaefellsnes Peninsula
Reykjavik, Hvolsvollur, Snaefellsnes Peninsula
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Explore Iceland’s crater lakes, coastal cliffs and Golden Circles on this six-day family adventure. Start with a lesson about the country's fascinating folklore in Reykjavik, then travel to the Snaefellsness Peninsula to spot Icelandic horses. Trace your way along the Golden Circle, stopping in at the Silfra Fissure, Strokkur Geyser and more, before seeing iconic sights like Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls on your way to the seaside town of Vik. The kids will love seeing real lava up close and making their very own Skrimsli – a cuddly Icelandic wool monster – as well as every other moment of this incredible adventure.
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Reykjavik, Snaefellsnes Peninsul
Reykjavik, Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Golden Circle, Hvolsvollur
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YEAR-ROUND TOUR: A whistle-stop 2-day tour of some of southern Iceland's most iconic natural wonders. See the plunging waterfalls of Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss, watch icebergs calving at Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, explore a natural ice cave and stroll along the dramatic black lava beach of Reynisfjara on this tour which starts and ends in Reykjavik. Plus, keep your eyes peeled for the Northern Lights if travelling in the darker winter months.
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, Vatnajökull, Hof
Reykjavik, Vatnajökull, Hof
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Iceland is a remote volcanic island, with mind-blowing landscapes and fascinating culture. With most of the country uninhabited, much of Iceland's terrain consists of plateaux, mountain peaks and fertile lowlands. The landscape is characterised by volcanoes, thundering waterfalls, geysers and geothermal hot springs, all accompanied by black sand beaches, bubbling mud pools and lava fields. Enjoy dramatic deep fjords, ideal for Zodiac cruising and some of the largest glaciers in Europe, whilst soaking up the abundance of birdlife. A circumnavigation of Iceland, is an experience not to be missed.
Keep watch for blow holes, breaching and tail flukes - as we spot whales in Húsavik
Westfjords offer some of the remotest fjords, bays and pristine environments in Iceland - perfect
for kayaking, hiking and bird-watching
Visit Vatnajökull National Park - featuring Europe's largest glacier, glacial lagoons, colourful mountains and rich wildlife
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Get ready to uncover Iceland’s breathtaking landscapes on this incredible tour. Your adventure kicks off in Reykjavik, the world’s northernmost capital, where you’ll immerse yourself in Icelandic history, culture, and gastronomy. From here, you’ll visit the three iconic attractions of Golden Circle - Þingvellir National Park, the geothermal wonders of the Geysir hot spring area and iconic Gulfoss waterfall, after which you’ll head towards the Southern Coast of Iceland. After visiting Skogafoss, you’ll tick off Vatnajökull glacier, Iceland's highest peak Hvannadalshnúkur, Skaftafell, and the breathtaking Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. Next, you’ll continue your journey towards the East Fjords, stopping at Egilsstaðir, the picturesque town on the banks of the Lagarfljót River, and at the Wilderness Centre. Continue the journey around picturesque Lake Mývatn towards Akureyri, stopping at the stunningly beautiful Goðafoss Waterfall, known as the "Waterfall of the Gods." From there, you’ll journey west to Borgarfjörður, where you’ll witness the impressive Deildartunguhver hot spring and the stunning Hraunfossar and Barnafoss waterfalls. Next, explore the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, with highlights including the striking black sands of Djúpalónssandur beach and the remains of the British trawler Epine.The tour concludes as you return to Reykjavik, wrapping up this unforgettable journey through Iceland’s natural wonders.
Experience Iceland’s raw, untamed beauty on this unforgettable journey. Begin in Reykjavik, the vibrant capital, before exploring Lake Mývatn’s volcanic terrain and the steaming Hverir Geothermal Area. Witness the power of Dettifoss and, seasonally, visit the Askja Caldera and Vatnajökull National Park.
Discover the famous Golden Circle, relax at Sky Lagoon, and admire majestic waterfalls including Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, and Svartifoss. Explore the black sands of Reynisfjara, the icebergs of Jökulsárlón Glacier Lake, and nearby Diamond Beach. Continue to Þórsmörk Valley, volcanic sites like Fagradalsfjall, Merdalir, and Keilir, Lake Kleifarvatn, the Bridge Between Continents, and end with a soak in the Blue Lagoon.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Group Tour
Age Range
5-80 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Akureyri, Reykjavik
Akureyri, Reykjavik
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YEAR-ROUND TOUR: Discover the best of Iceland on this 8-day guided tour, travelling around the entire country on the famous Ring Road. Explore the famed Golden Circle, including Thingvellir National Park, Geysir and Gullfoss Waterfall. Walk behind Seljalandsfoss, hike on a glacier in Vatnajokull National Park and explore the remote East Fjords. In the country's north, stay in Akureyri and embark on a 3-hour whale watching cruise. Back in Reykjavik, enjoy a Super Jeep tour in the countryside or a snowmobile experience, depending on the season. In winter, keep your eyes peeled for the Northern Lights!
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers