Iceland Explorer Trips
Explorer trips in Iceland. Looking to explore Iceland on an explorer tour? We offer 20 explorer tours through-out Iceland, backed by 40 reviews and offering discounts up to 37%. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and Iceland destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 4 to 12 days.
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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.
5 days
PRIVATE TOUR: Discover Iceland on this 6-day self-driving tour, exploring Reykjavik, the Golden Circle including Thingvellir, Strokkur, Gullfoss, and the Secret Lagoon; the south coast with Seljalandsfoss, Skogafoss, and Reynisfjara; Vatnajökull National Park, Jokulsarlón Glacier Lagoon, and Diamond Beach; and the Reykjanes Peninsula with the Lava Show before returning to Reykjavik.
6 days
Iceland’s winter wonderland comes to life on the Iceland Winter Express - 4 days tour, designed for experienced travelers and seniors looking for an easy, awe-inspiring adventure. Starting and ending in Reykjavik, this small group trip takes you to the country’s most breathtaking sites, from the Deildartunguhver hot spring and cascading Hraunfossar waterfalls to the black sands of Djupalonssandur and Reynisfjara beaches.
Explore the icy vistas of Vatnajokull National Park, venture inside a shimmering ice cave, and walk behind the iconic Seljalandsfoss waterfall. With nights spent chasing the Northern Lights and time to explore Reykjavik at your leisure, this tour package blends adventure with comfort.
Its unique selling point? The chance to experience Iceland’s top winter attractions, guided by local experts, in just four unforgettable days.
4 days
Experience Iceland’s magic in comfort on the "Land of the Northern Lights & Westfjords (Comfort) - 11 days" tour. This upgraded itinerary, crafted for experienced travelers and seniors, offers all the highlights of the classic journey—spectacular southern landmarks, a thorough Northern Lights program, and the wild beauty of the Westfjords—while ensuring you enjoy premium accommodations throughout. Soak in the Blue Lagoon, marvel at waterfalls, geysers, and UNESCO sites, and discover both the iconic and the hidden sides of Iceland. The unique selling point: a winter adventure where comfort and exploration go hand in hand, elevating your experience of this enchanting island.
11 days
Hope you’ve packed your spacesuit – this eight-day orbit is about to transport you to another world. Blast off in Reykjavík and discover Iceland’s star attractions: glowing geothermal pools, gobsmacking glaciers and wow-worthy waterfalls. Then delve deeper into the fascinating folklore, magical myths and traditional treats this one-of-a-kind country has to offer. Ready to really explore the Land of Fire and Ice? We have lift off!
8 days
Imagine a 12-day winter adventure where Iceland’s raw landscapes and vibrant culture are yours to explore. The “Iceland Circle, Westfjords & Northern Lights” tour starts in Reykjavik and takes you through the untouched grandeur of the Westfjords, the famed Ring Road, and into the heart of volcanic, glacial, and geothermal wonders. Witness dramatic fjords, serene hot springs, and, as night falls, gaze in awe at the mesmerizing Northern Lights. This easy-paced group tour is ideal for experienced travelers and seniors, offering comprehensive sightseeing with comfortable accommodation, meals, and transport included. The USP: The chance to combine Iceland’s most iconic and hidden sites with the unforgettable spectacle of the Aurora Borealis—a journey that brings together nature, history, and culture in one seamless trip package.
12 days
Circle the land of fire and ice with the Classic Iceland Highlights - 8 days tour, perfect for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a comprehensive yet easy-paced exploration. Starting and ending in Reykjavik, this guided small group journey traces the famous Ring Road, revealing the best of Iceland’s natural wonders.
Marvel at the Golden Circle—Thingvellir National Park, Geysir, and Gullfoss Waterfall—before venturing to glacier lagoons, remote fjords, and the lively northern city of Akureyri, where a whale-watching cruise awaits. Depending on the season, you’ll chase the Northern Lights or dash across snowfields in a Super Jeep or snowmobile.
The unique selling point? This all-encompassing tour package offers a seamless blend of adventure, wildlife, and breathtaking scenery, making it the perfect way to unlock the magic of Iceland year-round.
8 days
Circle the land of fire and ice in just one week with the "Totally Iceland - 7 Days" explorer tour. Tailored for experienced travelers and seniors seeking an easy-paced yet immersive experience, this group journey offers a whirlwind of Iceland’s iconic sights and natural marvels.
Begin in Reykjavik, and set out to discover the geysers, waterfalls, and volcanic landscapes of the Golden Circle. Walk behind the cascading waters of Seljalandsfoss, marvel at the luminous icebergs at Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, and explore the mystical lava towers of Dimmuborgir. Depending on the season, either trek across a glacier or venture into an ice cave. Don’t miss the included 3-hour whale watching cruise—an exhilarating highlight for nature enthusiasts.
With all logistics managed by expert guides, this tour package’s unique selling point is its efficient route around the island, capturing Iceland’s most extraordinary features in a short timeframe. It’s the perfect trip for those who want to see it all with comfort and ease.
7 days
PRIVATE TOUR: Join this 5-day Iceland tour, starting in Reykjavik, where you'll explore iconic landmarks like Hallgrímskirkja Church and Harpa Concert Hall. Travel along the Golden Circle to visit Thingvellir National Park, the Geysir Geothermal Area, and the powerful Gullfoss Waterfall. Embark on an evening Northern Lights tour in search of this natural wonder. Journey through South Iceland to see stunning waterfalls, including Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss, and visit the village of Vík.
5 days
Chase the Northern Lights and explore Iceland’s remote wonders with the "Land of the Northern Lights & Westfjords - 11 days" tour. This winter itinerary, starting and ending in Reykjavik, combines classic southern gems like Seljalandsfoss and Thingvellir National Park with the lesser-known Westfjords—home to the majestic Dynjandi waterfall and wild Breidafjördur Bay. Enjoy a dedicated program to maximize your chances of witnessing the aurora, soak in the Blue Lagoon, and cap off your adventure with a guided city tour. Designed for experienced travelers and seniors, this trip’s standout feature is the balance of iconic sights and rare, off-the-beaten-path Icelandic experiences.
11 days
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From immense glaciers to volcanoes, hot springs, and cascading waterfalls, Iceland's dramatic geography has sparked myths and shaped the culture of this small island nation. Embark on an unforgettable eight-day journey where you'll encounter some of the country's most breathtaking wonders, including the iconic Geysir and Gulfoss along the "Golden Circle" route, as well as captivating landscapes to explore on foot, traversing lava fields and encountering majestic waterfalls. Experience the crunch of ice beneath your feet as you delve into the depths of Langjokull Glacier's tunnels, immersing yourself in nature's unspoiled magic. Add on the country's delectable cuisine and warm hospitality, and it's no wonder Iceland leaves its mark on all those who visit.
8 days
Immerse yourself in Iceland's awe-inspiring and otherworldly landscapes on this 10-day adventure that combines some of the country's most iconic highlights with active experiences that'll take you further afield. Hike across lava fields, venture into ice tunnels within a glacier, and journey behind waterfalls as you let the land take your imagination to new heights. Witness the spectacular scenery of the Snafellsnes Peninsula and watch the power of the earth as water shoots high into the sky from Geysir along the Golden Circle route. From majestic waterfalls to hot springs and lava caves, Iceland will inspire and reward you in the best way possible.
10 days
Hope you’ve packed your spacesuit – this eight-day orbit is about to transport you to another world. Blast off in Reykjavík and discover Iceland’s star attractions: glowing geothermal pools, gobsmacking glaciers and wow-worthy waterfalls. Then delve deeper into the fascinating folklore, magical myths and traditional treats this one-of-a-kind country has to offer. Ready to really explore the Land of Fire and Ice? We have lift off!
8 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.
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
Iceland feels like another planet — and that’s exactly why you’ll fall in love with it. Picture soaking in steamy hot springs surrounded by lava fields, walking between continental plates at Thingvellir National Park, and chasing waterfalls so powerful they send rainbows into the sky. You’ll meet Icelandic horses with more personality than you’d expect, dine on local flavours in cozy settings, and, with luck, catch the Northern Lights dancing overhead. This is adventure dialled up — with just the right amount of comfort, charm, and connection.
7 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.
5 days
Circle the land of fire and ice in just one week with the "Totally Iceland - 7 Days" explorer tour. Tailored for experienced travelers and seniors seeking an easy-paced yet immersive experience, this group journey offers a whirlwind of Iceland’s iconic sights and natural marvels.
Begin in Reykjavik, and set out to discover the geysers, waterfalls, and volcanic landscapes of the Golden Circle. Walk behind the cascading waters of Seljalandsfoss, marvel at the luminous icebergs at Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, and explore the mystical lava towers of Dimmuborgir. Depending on the season, either trek across a glacier or venture into an ice cave. Don’t miss the included 3-hour whale watching cruise—an exhilarating highlight for nature enthusiasts.
With all logistics managed by expert guides, this tour package’s unique selling point is its efficient route around the island, capturing Iceland’s most extraordinary features in a short timeframe. It’s the perfect trip for those who want to see it all with comfort and ease.
7 days
Get ready to explore some of the most famous sights and stunningly beautiful places in South Iceland. Your journey will begin in Reykjavik, the northernmost capital of the world, and the perfect place to learn about Icelandic history, culture, and cuisine. In Reykjavik, you will also get the chance to go Whale Watching, and experiencing the Sky Lagoon - Iceland’s latest geothermal lagoon spa experience. Next, you will visit the Westman Islands and the village of Heimaey, which is also known as ‘Pompeii of the North’. You will spend 2 days exploring the highlights of South Iceland, such as Seljalandsfoss waterfall and Skógafoss waterfall, and also get to witness the Icelandic Lava show near Vik which is the only exhibition in the world where you can experience actual flowing lava! You will then explore Landmannalaugar, and go on a short hike to Brenninsteinsalda, the rainbow mountain of Iceland, before returning back to Reykjavik, where your tour of South Iceland will come to an end!
6 days
Circle the land of fire and ice with the Classic Iceland Highlights - 8 days tour, perfect for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a comprehensive yet easy-paced exploration. Starting and ending in Reykjavik, this guided small group journey traces the famous Ring Road, revealing the best of Iceland’s natural wonders.
Marvel at the Golden Circle—Thingvellir National Park, Geysir, and Gullfoss Waterfall—before venturing to glacier lagoons, remote fjords, and the lively northern city of Akureyri, where a whale-watching cruise awaits. Depending on the season, you’ll chase the Northern Lights or dash across snowfields in a Super Jeep or snowmobile.
The unique selling point? This all-encompassing tour package offers a seamless blend of adventure, wildlife, and breathtaking scenery, making it the perfect way to unlock the magic of Iceland year-round.
8 days
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Iceland Explorer Tour Reviews
Honest insights from past guests on our Explorer Iceland tours
Anonymous | Traveled in December
This trip was incredible. Iceland was a dream destination and this trip allowed me to see as much of the country in a week as possible. Each day was something so unique and peaceful.
Leslie E | Traveled in July
My recent trip to Iceland with G adventures was an incredible experience! The itinerary was thoughtfully curated, offering a perfect mix of adventure and natural beauty—from glacier hikes and volcanic landscapes to relaxing in hot springs. The accommodations were consistently clean, comfortable, and well-located, making our travels smooth and enjoyable. Most importantly, our tour guide was outstanding—professional, knowledgeable, and passionate, creating a safe and engaging environment for the group. I truly appreciated the high level of organization and care throughout the trip, and I’m already looking forward to booking another adventure with G Adventures in the future.
Mridul | Traveled in June
The trip was great, and I was able to experience Iceland with a group of like-minded people. As a solo traveller I had my doubt but was proven pleasantly wrong. Our guide Arni was the best and made the entire journey hassle free and comfortable. Overall a great experience, would recommend it to others!
Wendy B | Traveled in June
This is my first time on a Geluxe collection trip after doing many classic level trips I’m very impressed with the level of accommodation and activities and inclusions. This was my test trip to see if I want to do more adventures at this level and the answer is definitely yes.
Manuela W | Traveled in June
It was a very good program to get to know Iceland and see a lot without having to drive around the island in a rush. I don't have the feeling that I missed out on seeing anything.
Harrison A | Traveled in June
Overall it was a great experience. The group I was with were very pleasant. G adventures let me turn my brain off completely and let me enjoy the sights and they they took care of the rest.
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