Iceland 5-day tours
On an Iceland 5-day tour, you can explore a wealth of natural wonders and thrilling activities. Start by visiting the iconic Golden Circle, where you can see Þingvellir National Park, the Gullfoss waterfall, and geothermal geysers. Journey along the South Coast to marvel at the majestic Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, stroll on black sand beaches, and visit the charming village of Vík. Head to the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon to witness floating icebergs and the striking Diamond Beach. In the North, Akureyri serves as a gateway to the Diamond Circle, featuring the powerful Dettifoss waterfall and whale-watching tours in Husavik. Hungry for adventure on your Iceland tour? Summer offers river rafting, horseback riding, and even descending into a volcano's magma chamber. Iceland in 5 days is enough to experience a mix of breathtaking landscapes, cultural insights, and unforgettable experiences. If you’re looking for a longer stay, check out our 10-day, and 12-day tours. Scroll down to see our Iceland 5-day tours.
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These 5-Day organized Iceland tours are among our most booked—carefully curated for immersive, multiday travel.
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Let the magic of Iceland envelop you on the "Iceland Northern Lights & Golden Circle" tour—a 5-day winter adventure starting and ending in Reykjavik. Timed perfectly for peak aurora viewing, this trip immerses you in a world of steaming geothermal springs, icy waterfalls, and snow-dusted landscapes.
Highlights include hiking in Þingvellir National Park, meeting the iconic Icelandic horse, and exploring ancient lava caves. The star attraction? Chasing the ethereal Northern Lights, an experience that transforms the Arctic night into a dazzling spectacle.
With accommodation, transport, and hearty meals included, this tour package is ideal for travelers who want a taste of Iceland’s wild beauty with comfort and expert guidance. The unforgettable combination of adventure and natural wonder is what makes this trip truly special.
Duration
5 Days
Price per day
USD 330
Tour Type
Group Tour
5 days
Go in search of the most dramatic lightshow on Earth on this aurora-hunting adventure in Iceland. Guided by an expert local tour leader, we head into the Icelandic countryside, where the dark skies (and real-time data) give us our best chance of seeing the Northern Lights. Here, we also discover roaring waterfalls, icebergs littered on the black volcanic sands of Diamond Beach, and the Golden Circle of Gullfoss Waterfall, Geysir and Thingvellir National Park.
One of Our Top Recommended Trips for 2026… Here’s Why
Our stage in the Solar Cycle, a natural 11-year fluctuation in the sun’s magnetic activity, means that 2026 promises to be the best aurora-viewing year in a decade with more intense and more frequent displays. If you’ve ever dreamt of seeing the Northern Lights, now’s the time to book that trip! − Garance Chuzel, destination expert.
Duration
5 Days
Price per day
USD 567
Tour Type
Group Tour
5 days
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.
Duration
5 Days
Price per day
USD 378
Tour Type
Group Tour
5 days
Iceland’s southern wonders await on the Land of the Northern Lights – 5 days tour, designed especially for experienced travelers and seniors seeking awe-inspiring sights with easy activity. Start and end in Reykjavik, traversing from the iconic Blue Lagoon to erupting geysers and thunderous waterfalls. Each day blends city sophistication with untamed nature, capped by the magical pursuit of the elusive Northern Lights.
This trip stands out for its expertly crafted itinerary, ensuring you see Iceland’s best highlights in a short time—no strenuous hiking required, just maximum wonder and comfort.
The USP? A winter adventure that combines relaxation, natural beauty, and the Northern Lights, all packaged into a seamless, unforgettable Icelandic getaway.
Duration
5 Days
Price per day
USD 327
Tour Type
Group Tour
5 days
Hands down the best known trek in Iceland. This trail takes adventurers from the geothermal valley of Landmannalaugar and the southern highlands, over the southern highlands to the Þórsmörk valley, at the foot of world famous Eyjafjallajökull volcano. The trail crosses many spectacles including the third biggest geothermal zone in the world, through yellow rhyolite mountains, over black deserts, past great canyons and finally into the verdurous valley of Þórsmörk. It is no coincidence that the “Laugavegur” hike each year attracts travellers from around the world in addition to being a great favourite amongst locals. Come see what all the fuss is about!Trekking: 5 daysWalking per day: 4-7 hoursTotal walking distance: 56 km. (35 miles)Altitude: 200-1100 m. (650-3600 feet)Maximum Ascent: 600 m. (1900 feet) Day 1: Reykjavík - Landmannalaugar - Hrafntinnusker.We take the scheduled bus from the BSI bus terminal at 07:00, that during the summer months drives the mountain tracks that lead to Landmannalaugar, passing by the Hekla volcano and other volcanoes in the Dómadalur area. Arriving in Landmannalaugar at noon, we have a lunch and then head south into the mountains. The trail takes us past small gorges, steaming hot springs and yellow mountain ridges. Arrival at Hrafntinnusker mountain hut, were we will stay the night, in the late afternoon.Day 2: Hrafntinnusker - Álftavatn.From Hrafntinnusker we descend down in the gullies of Jökultungur with hundreds of steaming hot springs and mud pools. Up there we enjoy fascinating views to the south to the Álftavatn area (Swan Lake), and the Mýrdalsjökull and Eyjafjallajökull glaciers. In the afternoon we arrive at Álftavatn hut where we stay the night.Day 3: Álftavatn - Emstrur.We pass at the foot of the green conic volcano of Stórasúla before entering the black deserts of Mælifellssandur. Heading towards another ancient and verdurous volcano, the Hattfell, we enter the Emstrur region where farmers used to graze their sheep in summer. Before arriving at the Botnar hut where we stay the night, we visit the magnificent Markarfljót canyon cut almost 200 m down into the rocks south of Hattfell.Day 4: Emstrur - Þórsmörk.We continue up and down through the small valleys and gullies of Emstrur, where the great Mýrdalsjökull glacier rises only a couple of kilometers away. At the end of the day the vegetation starts to grow thicker and higher as we descend in to Þórsmörk's (the woods of Thor) green valleys filled with arctic birch forests and colourful flowers. Night in one of the huts in Þórsmörk.Day 5: Bus from Þórsmörk to Reykjavík.We spend the morning in Þórsmörk where we walk along one of numerous paths. For example, we can visit to the Sönghellir cave (“Song cave”), climb up the small mountain of Valahnúkur from where magnificent view can be enjoyed, before taking the afternoon bus to Reykjavík. Arrival at Reykjavik BSI bus terminal where the trip ends at 19:20
Duration
5 Days
Price per day
USD 0
Tour Type
Group Tour
5 days
What if you could chase geysers, soak in geothermal lagoons, and hike across glaciers—all in just five days? Iceland's Golden Circle in Depth trip invites you to experience the magic of southern Iceland with a carefully curated adventure. Beginning and ending in Reykjavik, this guided tour brings you face to face with the wonders of Hveragerdi, Hvolsvollur, and more.
With an easy physical activity rating, this tour is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and excitement. Picture yourself unwinding in the steamy Secret Lagoon, marveling at the explosive Strokkur Geysir, and strapping on crampons for a guided glacier hike on Solheimajokull. Feel the mist from cascading waterfalls and, if luck is on your side, witness the mesmerizing midnight sun.
The USP of this tour package lies in its seamless combination of natural spectacle and comfort, with small group sizes and expert local guides ensuring every moment is memorable and accessible. Whether you’re a nature lover or a first-time visitor, this trip offers an immersive way to explore Iceland’s Golden Circle wonders without missing a beat.
Duration
5 Days
Price per day
USD 477
Tour Type
Group Tour
5 days
Imagine witnessing the Northern Lights dance across Iceland’s wintry sky. The "Iceland's Classic Northern Lights" explorer tour is a five-day adventure blending easy activity with awe-inspiring scenery—ideal for those seeking a comfortable yet unforgettable Arctic getaway. Starting and finishing in Reykjavik, this small group trip guides you through the highlights of Iceland’s Golden Circle, including soaking in the geothermal warmth of the Secret Lagoon, marveling at erupting geysers, and hiking (gently, with crampons) across the Solheimajokull Glacier. Feel the invigorating spray of waterfalls and, each night, bundle up in search of the ethereal aurora borealis. Accommodation, transport, meals, and expert guidance are all provided, making this tour perfect for anyone wanting a hassle-free yet magical Icelandic experience. The USP: an ideal blend of natural wonders and comfort, capped by the chance to see the Northern Lights in all their glory.
Duration
5 Days
Price per day
USD 581
Tour Type
Group Tour
5 days
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.
Duration
5 Days
Price per day
USD 418
Tour Type
Group Tour
5 days
Welcome to Iceland — where glaciers and volcanoes collide in the most jaw-dropping ways. On this five-day escape, you’ll soak in natural hot springs, chase waterfalls (yes, really), and walk between continents at the edge of tectonic plates. With a local CEO guiding the way, you’ll learn the stories behind the landscapes, meet charming Icelandic horses, and stay up late hoping to catch the Northern Lights dancing overhead. It’s a short trip that makes a big impression — one that will leave you awed, refreshed, and ready for more.
Duration
5 Days
Price per day
USD 543
Tour Type
Group Tour
5 days
Venture into the land of sagas with the "Snaefellsnes & South Iceland - 5 Days" tour, a small group journey designed for experienced travelers and seniors who value a relaxed yet enriching adventure. Starting and ending in Reykjavik, this trip explores the dramatic Snaefellsnes Peninsula—steeped in Viking legends—and the highlights of South Iceland.
Enjoy an included glacier hike and an ice cave tour, gaze at the iconic Golden Circle’s wonders such as Thingvellir National Park, Geysir, and Gullfoss, and stroll along the striking black sands of Reynisfjara. Ascend to a viewpoint over Skogafoss waterfall and return to Reykjavik with a new appreciation for Iceland’s extraordinary landscapes.
The tour’s unique selling point is its focus on legendary sites and dramatic natural contrasts, all within a manageable five-day itinerary. For those looking to experience a dynamic slice of Iceland without the rush, this trip offers both comfort and adventure.
Duration
5 Days
Price per day
USD 405
Tour Type
Group Tour
5 days
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Let the magic of Iceland envelop you on the "Iceland Northern Lights & Golden Circle" tour—a 5-day winter adventure starting and ending in Reykjavik. Timed perfectly for peak aurora viewing, this trip immerses you in a world of steaming geothermal springs, icy waterfalls, and snow-dusted landscapes.
Highlights include hiking in Þingvellir National Park, meeting the iconic Icelandic horse, and exploring ancient lava caves. The star attraction? Chasing the ethereal Northern Lights, an experience that transforms the Arctic night into a dazzling spectacle.
With accommodation, transport, and hearty meals included, this tour package is ideal for travelers who want a taste of Iceland’s wild beauty with comfort and expert guidance. The unforgettable combination of adventure and natural wonder is what makes this trip truly special.
5 days
Iceland’s southern wonders await on the Land of the Northern Lights – 5 days tour, designed especially for experienced travelers and seniors seeking awe-inspiring sights with easy activity. Start and end in Reykjavik, traversing from the iconic Blue Lagoon to erupting geysers and thunderous waterfalls. Each day blends city sophistication with untamed nature, capped by the magical pursuit of the elusive Northern Lights.
This trip stands out for its expertly crafted itinerary, ensuring you see Iceland’s best highlights in a short time—no strenuous hiking required, just maximum wonder and comfort.
The USP? A winter adventure that combines relaxation, natural beauty, and the Northern Lights, all packaged into a seamless, unforgettable Icelandic getaway.
5 days
What if you could chase geysers, soak in geothermal lagoons, and hike across glaciers—all in just five days? Iceland's Golden Circle in Depth trip invites you to experience the magic of southern Iceland with a carefully curated adventure. Beginning and ending in Reykjavik, this guided tour brings you face to face with the wonders of Hveragerdi, Hvolsvollur, and more.
With an easy physical activity rating, this tour is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and excitement. Picture yourself unwinding in the steamy Secret Lagoon, marveling at the explosive Strokkur Geysir, and strapping on crampons for a guided glacier hike on Solheimajokull. Feel the mist from cascading waterfalls and, if luck is on your side, witness the mesmerizing midnight sun.
The USP of this tour package lies in its seamless combination of natural spectacle and comfort, with small group sizes and expert local guides ensuring every moment is memorable and accessible. Whether you’re a nature lover or a first-time visitor, this trip offers an immersive way to explore Iceland’s Golden Circle wonders without missing a beat.
5 days
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.
5 days
Venture into the land of sagas with the "Snaefellsnes & South Iceland - 5 Days" tour, a small group journey designed for experienced travelers and seniors who value a relaxed yet enriching adventure. Starting and ending in Reykjavik, this trip explores the dramatic Snaefellsnes Peninsula—steeped in Viking legends—and the highlights of South Iceland.
Enjoy an included glacier hike and an ice cave tour, gaze at the iconic Golden Circle’s wonders such as Thingvellir National Park, Geysir, and Gullfoss, and stroll along the striking black sands of Reynisfjara. Ascend to a viewpoint over Skogafoss waterfall and return to Reykjavik with a new appreciation for Iceland’s extraordinary landscapes.
The tour’s unique selling point is its focus on legendary sites and dramatic natural contrasts, all within a manageable five-day itinerary. For those looking to experience a dynamic slice of Iceland without the rush, this trip offers both comfort and adventure.
5 days
Imagine basking in endless daylight as you journey across Southern Iceland, where fire and ice collide in a landscape of natural wonders. The "Iceland, Land of Midnight Sun - 5 Days" tour offers experienced travelers and seniors a relaxed yet enriching exploration, beginning and ending in Reykjavik. From the soothing geothermal waters of the Blue Lagoon to the raw power of erupting geysers and majestic waterfalls, each day unveils a new spectacle. The true magic arrives from late June to early July, when the midnight sun ensures the adventure never stops. With comfortable accommodations, easy-paced activities, and seamless transport, this trip’s unique selling point is the chance to witness Iceland’s dramatic scenery under 24-hour sunlight—a photographer’s and nature enthusiast’s dream.
5 days
Iceland’s ethereal landscapes set the stage for an unforgettable 5-day journey in search of the famous Northern Lights. With upgraded accommodations and a relaxed pace, this tour is tailored for travelers who want to experience Iceland’s winter wonders in comfort. Marvel at cascading waterfalls and erupting geysers, meet the country’s iconic horses, and soak in the geothermal brilliance of the Blue Lagoon. The evenings bring the excitement of chasing the aurora borealis across the night sky—a spectacle you’ll remember forever. This trip’s unique selling point is its blend of luxury and adventure, offering easy-paced sightseeing with the thrill of nature’s greatest light show, making it ideal for both seasoned explorers and those new to Iceland.
5 days
CHRISTMAS TOUR: Explore Reykjavik and the Icelandic countryside this Christmas, celebrating the Icelandic way with a festive dinner on the 24th December! Discover the lunar landscapes of the Reykjanes peninsula and travel Iceland's famous Golden Circle route. Marvel at glaciers, waterfalls and black lava beaches in South Iceland. See exploding geysers, enjoy a relaxing soak in the Blue Lagoon, look out for the incredible Northern Lights!
5 days
NEW YEAR TOUR: Celebrate New Years eve the Icelandic way whilst searching for the Northern Lights. Exploring southern Iceland, you'll visit the Reykjanes peninsula, relax in the Blue Lagoon and see the geothermal activity in the Golden Circle. Enjoy a delicious 4-course meal on New Years eve before heading outside to see the sky lit up by fireworks.
5 days
Experience Iceland at its most spectacular on the Reykjavik Iceland & Solar Eclipse at Sea (Large Group) – 5 Days tour. Starting and ending in Reykjavik, this guided package is ideal for those seeking a social and awe-inspiring adventure, including the rare chance to witness the August 2026 total solar eclipse from Faxafloi Bay.
Enjoy visits to the Blue Lagoon, a comprehensive Reykjavik city tour, and explorations of the Reykjanes Peninsula and the famed Golden Circle—featuring Gullfoss waterfall, the erupting Strokkur geyser, and Thingvellir National Park. The highlight is sailing with a large group to the eclipse’s central axis for an unforgettable celestial show.
The unique selling point: sharing the magic of a total solar eclipse with fellow travelers at sea, combined with Iceland’s most stunning natural wonders—a trip designed for those who love both adventure and camaraderie.
5 days
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Iceland Tour Reviews
Honest insights from past guests on our 5-Day Iceland tours
Anonymous | Traveled in December
This is a lovely tour. I highly recommend . The guide was very competent and informative. The locations we visited were amazing. We had several opportunities to see the Northern Lights. I am already planning my next trip back to Iceland !
Anonymous | Traveled in January
Fantastic country - other-worldly landscapes - this trip offers a thrilling mix of the ancient sagas which tell their own tale of the landscape, the stories of modern life under constant threat of volcanic eruption, geography and geomorphology, wildlife and food. And if you get Kristjn as your tour leader, you will be among the luckiest travellers out there - I've done 9 or so trips with this tour company and am confident he is one of the best, most knowledgeable, resourceful, responsive, hard-working and entertaining leaders out there.
Anonymous | Traveled in October
An excellent trip with great activities and a full schedule. From start to finish you hardly stop, that being said you see some amazing sights and really geta a feel for Iceland and its culture.
Mary K | Traveled in January
It was a great experience and I look forward to signing up for another trip in the future. We were well taken care of. If you’re traveling solo, I would highly recommend G Adventures.
Anonymous | Traveled in November
If you've never been to Iceland, & you love the outdoors, you really must put it on your bucket list. Fantastic scenery, intriguing history and culture with weather systems that give all 4 seasons in one day. Who would believe that the sand on the beaches really is black!
Maria D. | Traveled in May
It’s such an amazing tour!! Everywhere we go is worth our while. Especially, the hidden gems that our travel director has shown us that’s not exactly part of the itinerary and yet she has shared it with us! I really had a great time!
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