Day trips from Reykjavik

Experience Thingvellir, Geysir, and Gullfoss with roundtrip transfers and professional guides.

• Explore the heart of Iceland on an 8-hour Golden Circle full-day tour, guided by a local expert.
• Start your journey at Bus Stop 12, Höfðatorg, located on Þórunnartún street in northeast Reykjavík, and enjoy the showcase of Iceland's natural beauty and intriguing history.
• Enjoy a front-row view of the Strokkur geyser, Iceland’s biggest showstopper, as it shoots boiling water upward every few minutes.
• Marvel at the grandeur of the Gullfoss Waterfall, feel the refreshing spray as the glaciated Hvítá River plunges into a deep crevice, an unforgettable experience.
• Step into the Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you'll tread between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates.
• Marvel at the vibrant volcanic crater at Lake Kerid, an explosion of colour with aquamarine waters against fiery-red rocks.

Inclusions

• Full-day Golden Circle & Kerid Crater guided tour
• Entry to Geysir Geothermal Area
• Entry to Gullfoss Waterfall
• Entry to Thingvellir National Park
• Entry to the Secret Lagoon (as per option selected)
• Small-group size (as per option selected)
• Professional local guidance
• Pick-up & drop-off from the meeting point
• Roundtrip transfers by AC bus
• Hotel transfers (as per option selected)
• Free WiFi

Exclusions

• Food & drinks
• Additional gratuities

• Tip: If you're a 'Game of Thrones' fan, you'll recognize scenes filmed in Thingvellir National Park—keep an eye out for those iconic landscapes!
• The tour can run longer on days with challenging weather conditions.
• The tour doesn’t include lunch, but it stops at local restaurants between Geysir and Gullfoss Waterfalls, where you can enjoy a meal and stretch your legs.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Step inside a dazzling blue ice cave and hike across Vatnajokull, Europe’s largest glacier.

• Day out to: Iceland’s frozen wilderness with a small group, led by a certified glacier guide.
• You’ll get: Guided glacier hike, blue ice cave exploration, all glacier safety gear, and expert commentary.
• Vatnajokull: Traverse this mighty glacier’s ever-changing landscape, with shimmering blue ice and dramatic crevasses.
• Falljokull: Discover this spectacular glacier tongue, known for its rugged ice ridges and breathtaking photo stops.

Inclusions

• Small group guided glacier hike
• Certified glacier guide
• Blue ice cave exploration
• Glacier gear & safety equipment (crampons, helmet, walking ice axe, harness)

Exclusions

• Food & drinks
• Warm clothing
• Hiking boots with ankle support

What to bring

• Sturdy hiking boots with ankle support are required.
• Wear warm, waterproof jackets and pants.
• Bring a hat and gloves for added comfort.
• Meals and drinks are not provided, so carry your own if needed.

What’s not allowed

• Children under 8 cannot participate.
• Only shoe sizes 35–50 EU are accepted, as crampons are limited to this range.
• Pets are not permitted.
• Alcohol and drugs are strictly forbidden during the activity.

Accessibility

• This tour is not accessible for wheelchair users.

Additional information

• The ice cave visited may vary, depending on safety and natural conditions.
• Expect to walk on uneven, icy surfaces; moderate fitness is required.
• Please arrive on time, late participants may not be able to join.
• The tour runs in most weather conditions; dress for cold and wet environments.
• Rental options for outerwear and hiking boots are available for an additional fee.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Traditional oak-boat whale watching in Europe's whale capital with expert guides and rich marine life.

• Starting point: Husavik Harbor, Iceland’s whale-watching capital
• Everything you get: A 3-hour whale-watching cruise on a traditional oak boat with an expert wildlife guide offering live commentary. Stay warm with included overalls and rain jackets as you explore Skjálfandi Bay’s rich marine life and stunning scenery.
• Sights covered: Spot humpback whales, blue whales, minke whales, dolphins, porpoises, seabirds, and experience sweeping views of Skjálfandi Bay and surrounding mountains.
• Why choose this: With near-guaranteed sightings and expert guidance, it’s your best shot at seeing whales on your very first try.

Inclusions

• 3-hour whale-watching boat tour on a traditional Icelandic oak boat
• English-speaking specialized wildlife guide
• Thermal suits & safety gear
• Rain jackets (if needed)

Exclusions

• Hotel pickup & drop-off
• Food and drinks
• Seasickness medication

What to bring

• You should dress in warm layers, including thermal base layers and a fleece or sweater.
• A waterproof and windproof jacket will help protect you from sudden weather changes.
• Make sure to wear closed, warm shoes or waterproof boots for comfort at sea.
• Bringing a hat, gloves, scarf, and extra woollen socks will keep you better insulated.
• Cameras and phones are recommended to be stored in protective waterproof bags to prevent damage.
• Sunglasses and sunscreen can help with glare and UV exposure on the water.
• Seasickness medication is recommended if you are prone to motion sickness.
• Carrying a small backpack with snacks, a water bottle, and optional binoculars can enhance your trip.

What’s not allowed

• Smoking, including the use of e-cigarettes, is prohibited on all boats and premises.
• Large bags or bulky backpacks are not permitted on board due to limited space.
• Drones are not allowed on any scheduled tours.
• You're not allowed to get alcoholic beverages on board.

Accessibility

• Guests using wheelchairs can join the tour aboard the larger oak boat Sylvía, depending on conditions.
• Assistance may be required when boarding due to the narrow entrance of approximately 57 cm.
• The crew is available to help, although full lifting support must be provided by accompanying companions.
• Afternoon or evening departures offer more space and may be more comfortable for guests with mobility needs.
• Informing the operator in advance ensures that the crew can prepare appropriate assistance.

Additional information

• Arriving at least 40 minutes before departure ensures enough time for check-in and boarding.
• Tours may be altered or cancelled due to weather changes to maintain guest safety and comfort.
• A free return voucher is offered if no whales or dolphins are seen during the tour.
• Children are required to wear life jackets, which are provided by the crew.
• Although toilets are available onboard, guests are encouraged to use on-land facilities beforehand.
• Food and drinks are not sold on the boats, so guests should bring their own if needed.
• The operator does not provide secure luggage storage and cannot take responsibility for personal items.
• Boats remain within Skjálfandi Bay, where rich wildlife offers the best viewing opportunities.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Discover Iceland's beauty with Golden Circle, Blue Lagoon, and luxury silica mud masks.

• Nature lovers, this full-day tour takes you through volcanic craters, geysers, and epic waterfalls as you explore Iceland’s iconic Golden Circle.
• Feel the mist from Gullfoss as glacial waters crash into a deep canyon, creating an awe-inspiring view that will leave you speechless.
• Stroll around Kerid Crater, where the red volcanic rock and serene blue lake create a beautiful contrast and perfect photo opportunities.
• Explore the Great Geysir, the namesake of all geysers, which once erupted up to 70 meters high, though it mostly lies dormant today.
• Unwind in Blue Lagoon’s mineral-rich waters to unwind. Upgrade to premium admission to elevate your experience with two extra masks, an extra drink, and a bathrobe rental.

Inclusions

• Full-day tour of Golden Circle, Kerid Crater, & Blue Lagoon
• Expert tour guide
• Pick-up & drop-off from/to meeting point
• Entry to the Kerid Volcanic Crater
• Access to the Blue Lagoon
• Silica mud mask
• Refreshing drink
• 2 additional masks at the Mask Bar– choose algae, mineral, or lava (as per option selected)
• Extra drink of your choice at the in-water bar (as per option selected)
• Bathrobes
• Towels
• Free Wi-Fi (on the bus)

Exclusions

• Food & additional beverages (available at personal expense)

• Safety is a priority, so children under the age of 5 are not allowed on this experience.
• Swimsuits can be rented at the Blue Lagoon at your own expense.
• Use of conditioner and shower gel is complimentary and available in the Blue Lagoon shower rooms.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

All-inclusive Golden Circle experience with guided sightseeing, entry tickets, and relaxing lagoon time, all in one itinerary.

• Everything you get: A full 10-hour guided Golden Circle and Secret Lagoon experience with admission to all major sites, comfortable bus transfers with Wi-Fi, and a multilingual audio guide.
• Why choose this: Perfect for travelers who want an all-inclusive, no-logistics day trip that covers Iceland’s top natural wonders and ends with a relaxing geothermal soak.
• Optional upgrades: Choose hotel pickup or meeting-point pickup so that you don't have to worry about a thing.

Inclusions

• 10-hours Golden Circle & Secret Lagoon tour
• Entry to Thingvellir National Park, Blue Lagoon and Geysir Hot Springs
• English-speaking tour guide
• Admission to all attractions
• Free bus transfers with Wi-Fi, USB chargers onboard
• Audio guide in 10 languages
• Pick-up from preferred hotel/location (optional)
• Pick-up from the meeting point (optional)

• Tip: If you're a daredevil then you must snorkel between the tectonic plates at Silfra, one of the world’s top 10 dive sites in the Þingvellir National Park.
• Bring your own headphones if you do not wish to purchase the headphones available on your bus.
• The audio guide is available in English, French, German, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Finnish.
• Please Note: The tour itinerary may differ according to the weather conditions or as per the tour operator.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Combine Iceland’s legendary Golden Circle with a thrilling snowmobile ride on Langjokull glacier.

• Day out to: Iceland’s Golden Circle, including Thingvellir National Park, Geysir, Gullfoss Waterfall, and a 1-hour guided snowmobile adventure on Langjokull glacier.
• You’ll get: 1-hour guided snowmobile ride (2 per vehicle), all safety gear, bus transfers, guide, and Wi-Fi.
• Thingvellir National Park: Stand where continents meet and Iceland’s first parliament was founded, nature and history collide.
• Geysir: Witness the original geyser’s explosive eruptions, shooting boiling water up to 30 meters into the air.
• Gullfoss Waterfall: Marvel at the raw power of Iceland’s most iconic waterfall as it plunges into a dramatic canyon.

Inclusions

• Full-day Golden Circle guided tour
• Expert guide
• Transfers by bus
• 1-hour guided snowmobile ride (2 people per vehicle)
• Protective clothing and safety equipment
• Wi-Fi onboard the bus

Exclusions

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Single occupancy snowmobile (subject to additional fee, payable on site)

What to bring

• Carry a valid driver’s license if you plan to drive.
• Dress in warm, layered clothing and wear sturdy outdoor shoes.
• Bring cash or a card if you’d like to buy lunch during the stops.

What’s not allowed

• Children under 5 cannot join this tour.
• This activity is not suitable for wheelchair users.
• Each adult may accompany only one child.
• Pets are not allowed, except certified service animals.

Accessibility

• Please note that the tour is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

• Snowmobiles are shared between two riders; solo use is available for an extra fee, payable on-site.
• No previous snowmobiling experience is required, safety gear and protective clothing are included.
• Tours depend on glacier and weather conditions and may be canceled at short notice for safety reasons.
• If you’ve selected pickup, arrive at your designated stop 30 minutes before departure.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

See whales and seabirds up close on a small group RIB speedboat adventure.

• Starting point: Floating pier at Hof Cultural Centre, Akureyri
• Everything you get: 2-hour whale and bird watching tour on a fast RIB speedboat, expert live guide, warm floatable overalls, gloves, goggles, headband, life vest, and all necessary safety equipment. Small group size—just 12 passengers per boat for a personalized experience.
• Sights covered: Eyjafjord (Iceland’s longest fjord), glacier-carved mountains, humpback whales, white-beaked dolphins, and diverse birdlife just below the Arctic Circle.
• Why choose this: Specially designed RIB boats let you get closer to wildlife than any other tour, with a higher chance of sightings and minimal disturbance to animals in their natural habitat.

Inclusions

• 2-hour whale & bird watching tour
• English-speaking expert guide
• Small group; 12-seater boat
• Warm floatable overalls, neoprene gloves, goggles, and headband
• Life vest and other necessary safety equipment

Exclusions

• Food & drinks

• This experience is not allowed for guests under 10 years.
• All passengers must be at least 145 cm tall to join the tour.
• This tour is not suitable for pregnant women or anyone with a history of back injuries; please consult your doctor before booking.
• Each RIB speedboat accommodates a maximum of 12 guests, ensuring a small-group experience with a private guide and a specially trained captain.
• Dress warmly for the northern ocean climate—bring a wool or fleece sweater, warm hat, gloves, and sturdy shoes for comfort.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Journey through Iceland’s South Coast to Katla Ice Cave, an off-road adventure and natural wonders.

• Day out to: Iceland’s South Coast, including round-trip transfers from Reykjavik and off-road access to the less-crowded Katla Ice Cave.
• You’ll get: Small group guided exploration of Katla Ice Cave, black sand beaches, waterfalls, Super Jeep ride, all glacier gear, and WiFi.
• Seljalandsfoss: Walk behind this 60m waterfall for panoramic views, feeling the mist and power of one of Iceland’s most iconic attractions.
• Katla Ice Cave: Explore this remote glacier cave near volcano Katla, with striking blue and black ice shaped by centuries of volcanic activity.

Inclusions

• Small group tour of Iceland’s South Coast
• Expert English-speaking local glacier guide
• Pickup & drop-off from Reykjavik
• Transfers in a Super Jeep
• Visit to Katla Ice Cave
• All glacier equipment
• Free Wi-Fi in the Super Jeep

Exclusions

• Hotel transfers

What to bring

• Wear sturdy hiking shoes suitable for uneven or slippery terrain.
• Pack rain gear and warm, weather-appropriate layers, plus a fully charged phone, hat, and gloves.

What’s not allowed

• This tour is not suitable for children under 8, guests with heart conditions, or anyone with claustrophobia or a fear of darkness.
• Food and drinks are not included; please avoid bringing large meals to consume during the tour.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
• Not suitable for travelers with limited mobility or those who rely on mobility assistance.

Additional information

• All necessary glacier and ice cave equipment is provided.
• Ice caves change naturally and may differ from photos.
• The tour runs in various weather conditions, dress accordingly.
• Itineraries may be adjusted for weather or safety reasons.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.