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Day trips from Reykjavik
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION4 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
1
Northern Lights Chase
Free Admission
Escape the city on a 90-min bus tour to the best Northern Lights viewing spots. Learn to spot constellations, explore stellar formations and their cultural significance, while guides assist with perfecting your camera settings for an unforgettable shot.
2
Aurora Museum (as per option selected)
Tickets included (based on selection)
Upgrade your ticket for hotel transfers or add Aurora Museum entry in downtown Reykjavík. Discover interactive exhibits on the Northern Lights, get photography tips, and enjoy complimentary hot chocolate and snacks while waiting for the show.
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Reykjavik (as per option selected)
Choose your option to include a drop-off back to Reykjavik in the same comfy AC bus. Each seat features a tablet, in-bus audio guide in 10 languages, free WiFi, and USB chargers to keep your devices powered throughout the journey.
Capture the Northern Lights with help from guides, comfy transport, and hot drinks.
- Get ready to be wowed by the breathtaking Northern Lights, a display of colors dancing across the Icelandic sky on a guided tour from Reykjavik.
- Leave the city behind on 90-min bus tour where the Northern Lights shine brightest, giving you the best chance to witness it in all its glory.
- The English-speaking guides are your personal narrators, sharing tips for amazing photos and pointing out constellations along the way.
- The comfy buses are equipped with a tablet at your seat, an audio guide in 10 languages, free WiFi, and USB ports.
- Want more? Upgrade for round-trip hotel transfers, Aurora Museum tickets, and enjoy free hot chocolate and snacks as you wait for the lights to shine.
Capture the Northern Lights with help from guides, comfy transport, and hot drinks.
- Get ready to be wowed by the breathtaking Northern Lights, a display of colors dancing across the Icelandic sky on a guided tour from Reykjavik.
- Leave the city behind on 90-min bus tour where the Northern Lights shine brightest, giving you the best chance to witness it in all its glory.
- The English-speaking guides are your personal narrators, sharing tips for amazing photos and pointing out constellations along the way.
- The comfy buses are equipped with a tablet at your seat, an audio guide in 10 languages, free WiFi, and USB ports.
- Want more? Upgrade for round-trip hotel transfers, Aurora Museum tickets, and enjoy free hot chocolate and snacks as you wait for the lights to shine.
Inclusions
- Guided tour of Northern Lights
- Bus tour from Reykjavik
- English-speaking guide
- Audio guide on bus in English, French, German, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean & Finnish)
- Free WiFi
- USB charger at every seat
- Round-trip hotel transfers (optional)
- Entry to Aurora Museum (optional)
- Hot chocolate & light refreshments (optional)
- Tip: Have a spontaneous dance party and dance under the lights. We say, create a special playlist of your favorite songs and add to the magic.
- If you haven't opted for hotel transfers, arrive at Reykjavik Terminal at least 15 minutes before departure. Guides will announce the tour name and time both inside and outside the terminal for your convenience. The clearly labeled bus will be parked right at the main entrance, ready for boarding.
- Keep in mind food & smoking are not allowed on the buses. Pack wisely!
- Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
- This experience is wheelchair accessible.
- Packaged and unpackaged bicycles can be allowed onboard at additional cost, provided space is available on the buses.
- Facilities: free Wi-Fi, multilingual audio guide, computer tablet, and USB port at every seat.
- There are no toilets on the buses but frequent stops at public washrooms are scheduled.
- The weather here tends to bring unexpected twists. Dress in layers for adaptable comfort.
- 1 piece of small bag or hand luggage per passenger is allowed.
- If you don't see the Northern Lights on your tour, refunds aren't possible. But don't worry as you can re-book and join on more tours until you witness the spectacular Northern Lights.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION11 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Minibus
START POINT
Reykjavík
44.6 km
45 minutes
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Thingvellir National Park
Tickets included
Depart Reykjavik and go to Thingvellir National Park, a place where the Eurasian and American tectonic plates converge. This is a great place to get some photos!
47 km
37 minutes
2
Geysir Hot Springs
Tickets included
Explore the Geysir Hot Spring area, where geothermal pools reach up to 200 degrees. Watch as the Strokkur geyser erupts, sending boiling water and steam 100 feet into the air. Grab a quick bite here!
Highlights
Lunch
Lunch
10 km
9 minutes
3
Gullfoss Waterfall
Prepare to witness the "Golden Falls". rainbows and impressive cascading gushing water of the Gullfoss waterfall, a great spot for photography.
56.4 km
45 minutes
4
Kerid Crater
Approximately 3,000 years old and featuring striking red and black slopes, which contrast beautifully with the vibrant blue water in the crater lake, the Kerid crater is an ideal stop for pictures.
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Blue Lagoon, Reykjavik
Indulge in the warm, geothermal waters and take advantage of a complimentary silica mud mask before returning to Reykjavik.
45 km
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Reykjavík
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.
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.
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION4 hours 30 minutes
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
1
Hvammsvik Hot Springs
Tickets included
Hvammsvik Hot Springs is a geothermal retreat located on the stunning Whalefjord coast. It features eight natural pools that shift in size and temperature with the ocean tides, creating an ever-changing bathing experience. Nestled within a 1,200-acre estate, the springs blend seamlessly with the Atlantic shoreline. The facilities include activities like paddleboarding, ocean swimming, and Wim Hof-inspired cold immersion, all included in the admission ticket. The area also boasts breathtaking views of the fjord, mountains, and sea, making it perfect for relaxing.
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BSI Bus Terminal
Hot springs, paddleboarding, Wim Hof, and ocean swims—a bus ride away from Reykjavik.
- Your ticket includes access to Hvammsvik Hot Springs, featuring eight geothermal pools with scenic coastal views. Choose round-trip bus transfers from Reykjavik for a hassle-free visit.
- Challenge yourself with paddleboarding, cold-water ocean swimming, and guided Wim Hof Method sessions, including breathing exercises and cold immersion therapy.
- Relax at swim-up bars, steam rooms, and private showers, with stunning fjord and mountain views.
Hot springs, paddleboarding, Wim Hof, and ocean swims—a bus ride away from Reykjavik.
- Your ticket includes access to Hvammsvik Hot Springs, featuring eight geothermal pools with scenic coastal views. Choose round-trip bus transfers from Reykjavik for a hassle-free visit.
- Challenge yourself with paddleboarding, cold-water ocean swimming, and guided Wim Hof Method sessions, including breathing exercises and cold immersion therapy.
- Relax at swim-up bars, steam rooms, and private showers, with stunning fjord and mountain views.
Inclusions
- Entry to Hvammsik Hot Spring
- Round-trip bus transfers from Reykjavik (based on option selected)
- Paddleboarding
- Wim Hof Method breathing exercises & cold therapy
- Ocean swimming course
- Private lockers & changing rooms
- Both private and open showers
- Shampoo, conditioner, & body wash
- Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted for guests under the age of 10 years.
- Guests under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by an adult.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Unfold Iceland on a day tour from Reykjavik with an expert guide, transfers in an AC bus, with an optional audio guide and pick-up from select locations.
- Discover Strokkur at Geysir, erupting every 5-10 minutes, watch the bubbling pool signal an imminent eruption with impressive steam columns.
- Witness Gullfoss’s power, where colossal floods from Langjökull glacier, driven by geothermal heat or volcanic eruptions, have carved deep rock chasms.
- Spend the afternoon at Thingvellir National Park, where the world’s first parliament convened, amidst stunning cliffs and deep gorges.
- Opt for convenient hotel pick & drop from select locations and choose from 10 languages for your audio guide.
- Unfold Iceland on a day tour from Reykjavik with an expert guide, transfers in an AC bus, with an optional audio guide and pick-up from select locations.
- Discover Strokkur at Geysir, erupting every 5-10 minutes, watch the bubbling pool signal an imminent eruption with impressive steam columns.
- Witness Gullfoss’s power, where colossal floods from Langjökull glacier, driven by geothermal heat or volcanic eruptions, have carved deep rock chasms.
- Spend the afternoon at Thingvellir National Park, where the world’s first parliament convened, amidst stunning cliffs and deep gorges.
- Opt for convenient hotel pick & drop from select locations and choose from 10 languages for your audio guide.
Inclusions
- Full-day tour of the Icelandic Golden Circle
- English-speaking guide
- Round-trip transfers from select pickup locations (as per option selected)
- Transport via AC bus
- Entry to Thingvellir National Park
- Entry to Gullfoss Waterfall
- Entry to Geysir Geothermal Area
- Audio guide in English, French, German, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Finnish (as per option selected)
- Free Wi-Fi aboard bus
- Departure from Reykjavik
- Thingvellir National Park
- Geysir Geothermal Area
- Gullfoss Waterfall
- Tip: Arrive early at Strokkur and stand upwind to stay dry. Calm winds enhance visibility for the best eruption views and avoid getting wet from steam.
- This experience is not recommended for guests under the age of 6 years.
- The order of visits to attractions and their opening times might change depending on the weather or limited daylight in winter.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
From Reykjavik: Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets + Fagradalsfjall Volcano Day Tour with Transfers
- Jump into the fascinating world of Iceland's natural wonders with a private guided tour.
- Visit Fagradalsfjall Volcano and get a chance to hike Meradalir Volcano, the two of the most popular attractions in the Reykjanes Peninsula.
- Discover why this desert land is so different from anywhere else in Iceland when you visit Blue Lagoon, a hidden volcanic area with black lava rock formations.
- Enjoy the healing skincare benefits of the mineral-rich water and soil at Blue Lagoon.
- This experience offers no-hassle transfers from central Reykjavik.
- Jump into the fascinating world of Iceland's natural wonders with a private guided tour.
- Visit Fagradalsfjall Volcano and get a chance to hike Meradalir Volcano, the two of the most popular attractions in the Reykjanes Peninsula.
- Discover why this desert land is so different from anywhere else in Iceland when you visit Blue Lagoon, a hidden volcanic area with black lava rock formations.
- Enjoy the healing skincare benefits of the mineral-rich water and soil at Blue Lagoon.
- This experience offers no-hassle transfers from central Reykjavik.
Inclusions
- Pick-up and drop-off from specified pick-up point in Reykjavík
- Experienced guide for the tour and hike
- Wi-Fi on board the vehicle
- Hike to Meradalir Volcano
- Blue Lagoon admission
- Complimentary silica mud mask and use of towel
- Drink of your choice at the Blue Lagoon
- Parking and admission fees
- Headlamp
Exclusions
- Water and snacks/lunch
- Swimwear
- Hiking poles (available at an extra cost)
- Your experience may be subject to change. Volcanoes are a natural phenomenon and the level of volcanic activity at the site varies from day to day.
- Facilities: Restroom, Free WiFi, Changing Rooms.
- Tip: Don’t forget to carry your swimwear as you can take a dip in the Blue Lagoon.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- On this trip with round-trip transfers, experience the rarely-accessed volcano eruption sites of Fagradalsfjall and Meradlir with an English-speaking guide.
- Travel to the mud pools of the Gunnuhver hot springs, watch the steam rise from the boiling water, and listen to mythical stories of the region.
- Visit the nearby Reykjanevesti Lighthouse – it’s been guiding ships since the 20th century – and the Bridge that connects the American and European continents.
- On this trip with round-trip transfers, experience the rarely-accessed volcano eruption sites of Fagradalsfjall and Meradlir with an English-speaking guide.
- Travel to the mud pools of the Gunnuhver hot springs, watch the steam rise from the boiling water, and listen to mythical stories of the region.
- Visit the nearby Reykjanevesti Lighthouse – it’s been guiding ships since the 20th century – and the Bridge that connects the American and European continents.
Inclusions
- Full-day hike to Reykjanes, Fagradalsfjall & Meradalir volcanoes
- Round-trip transfers
- Expert English-speaking guide
- Wi-Fi onboard the bus
- Parking & admission fees
- Headlamp
Exclusions
- Hiking poles (rental available)
Pick-up from meeting point – Lake Kleifarvatn (only if time permits) – Seltun Geothermal area (only if time permits) – Fagradalsfjall –Meradalir – Gunnuhver hot springs – Reykjanesviti Lighthouse –
Bridge between Continents – Return to meeting point
- Tip: Carry water and plenty of snacks to keep yourself adequately fuelled on this hiking trip.
- The hike to the volcano takes 1.5 to 2 hours and is of moderate difficulty.
- This tour is not suitable for guests with mobility difficulties.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Join a small group tour led by an expert guide as you discover the many natural wonders of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, including waterfalls, beaches, volcanic craters, and more.
- Listen to Icelandic music and avail free WiFi in a comfortable minibus on your way to the peninsula, after a hassle-free pick-up from designated locations in Reykjavik.
- See the iconic Kirkjufell, “The Church Mountain”, famously known for being featured as the "Arrowhead Mountain" on Game of Thrones.
- The unique look of the mountain, coupled with a beautiful waterfall just across it, makes it one of the most photographed sights in Iceland.
- Discover the lone, tiny black church Búdakirkja, among a field of lava rocks in a remote village in the south coast of the peninsula.
- Visit the tiny fishing village of Arnarstapi, known in Iceland as the country's most beautiful harbor. Walk along the coastline dominated by beautiful cliffs and stone arches, as your guide tells you stories of the half-man half-troll Bárður's misdeeds in the region.
- Uncover the charming secret of the sandy Ytri-Tunga beach - a friendly and curious seal colony that you can admire from a distance when they climb up on rocks.
- Admire the massive 75-meter high basalt pinnacles of the Lóndrangar cliffs. They play host to a variety of birdlife including seabirds, northern fulmars and puffins.
- Test your strength on one of the "lifting stones" at Djúpalónssandur beach, which was also a test used by bygone fishermen to prove themselves worthy of the strenuous life of Atlantic rowboat fishing.
- The beach of black volcanic sand and stones is also the site of a 1948 British shipwreck.
- Take an optional, not too challenging hike to the top of the 4000-year-old Saxhóll Volcanic Crater (accessible by an iron staircase). The reward of your exertion will be stunning 360° view of the lava fields and the Snaefellsnes glacier.
- Join a small group tour led by an expert guide as you discover the many natural wonders of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, including waterfalls, beaches, volcanic craters, and more.
- Listen to Icelandic music and avail free WiFi in a comfortable minibus on your way to the peninsula, after a hassle-free pick-up from designated locations in Reykjavik.
- See the iconic Kirkjufell, “The Church Mountain”, famously known for being featured as the "Arrowhead Mountain" on Game of Thrones.
- The unique look of the mountain, coupled with a beautiful waterfall just across it, makes it one of the most photographed sights in Iceland.
- Discover the lone, tiny black church Búdakirkja, among a field of lava rocks in a remote village in the south coast of the peninsula.
- Visit the tiny fishing village of Arnarstapi, known in Iceland as the country's most beautiful harbor. Walk along the coastline dominated by beautiful cliffs and stone arches, as your guide tells you stories of the half-man half-troll Bárður's misdeeds in the region.
- Uncover the charming secret of the sandy Ytri-Tunga beach - a friendly and curious seal colony that you can admire from a distance when they climb up on rocks.
- Admire the massive 75-meter high basalt pinnacles of the Lóndrangar cliffs. They play host to a variety of birdlife including seabirds, northern fulmars and puffins.
- Test your strength on one of the "lifting stones" at Djúpalónssandur beach, which was also a test used by bygone fishermen to prove themselves worthy of the strenuous life of Atlantic rowboat fishing.
- The beach of black volcanic sand and stones is also the site of a 1948 British shipwreck.
- Take an optional, not too challenging hike to the top of the 4000-year-old Saxhóll Volcanic Crater (accessible by an iron staircase). The reward of your exertion will be stunning 360° view of the lava fields and the Snaefellsnes glacier.
Inclusions
- 12-hour Snaefellsnes Peninsula minibus tour
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Pick up from designated locations in Reykjavík
- Free Wi-Fi and Icelandic music on the mini-bus
- Warm clothes (first layer)
- Waterproof outdoor clothing (second layer)
- Hiking boots (available for rent when booking)
- Children aged 11 and under enjoy reduced ticket pricing (carry a valid photo ID).
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Discover the sights in Iceland's Golden Circle on this bus tour and relax at a natural hot spring in the Secret Lagoon with an English-speaking tour guide.
- Enjoy a comfortable ride as you listen to interesting commentary through an audio guide in 10 languages and enjoy the free Wi-Fi- services.
- Visit the Þingvellir National Park dating back to 1928 which was named a World Heritage site by UNESCO in 2004.
- Soak in the warm thermal waters of the Secret Lagoon hot springs with the Strokkur geyser that erupts every 5–10 minutes & reaches heights of 20 meters.
- See the astonishing Gullfoss waterfall that cascades in two stages, the first 11 meters then 21 meters, splashing up a massive screen of mist.
- Discover the sights in Iceland's Golden Circle on this bus tour and relax at a natural hot spring in the Secret Lagoon with an English-speaking tour guide.
- Enjoy a comfortable ride as you listen to interesting commentary through an audio guide in 10 languages and enjoy the free Wi-Fi- services.
- Visit the Þingvellir National Park dating back to 1928 which was named a World Heritage site by UNESCO in 2004.
- Soak in the warm thermal waters of the Secret Lagoon hot springs with the Strokkur geyser that erupts every 5–10 minutes & reaches heights of 20 meters.
- See the astonishing Gullfoss waterfall that cascades in two stages, the first 11 meters then 21 meters, splashing up a massive screen of mist.
Inclusions
- 10-hours Golden Circle & Secret Lagoon tour
- English-speaking tour guide
- Admission to all attractions
- Free bus transfers with wifi, 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.
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION11 hours 30 minutes
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
START POINT
Reykjavik
44.6 km
45 minutes
1
Thingvellir National Park
Tickets included
Explore the incredible Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can walk between the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates. Over a thousand years ago, chieftains gathered here to form the world’s first parliament. Discover grassy plains, lava trails, and clear springs.
47 km
37 minutes
2
Geysir Hot Springs
Tickets included
Head to the Geysir Hot Springs, where the air is filled with sulfur as you pass bubbling mud pools and fumaroles. Every few minutes, Strokkur erupts, shooting boiling water into the sky, while the ground radiates heat from Iceland’s active volcanic forces.
10 km
9 minutes
3
Gullfoss Waterfall
Tickets included
Make your way to the stunning Gullfoss Waterfall, the perfect starting point for your thrilling snowmobile adventure.
36.6 km
17 minutes
4
Langjokull Glacier
1 activities
Tickets included
Snowmobile Ride
Highlights
Snowmobile Ride
Included in price
Embark on an exhilarating snowmobile ride across the vast Langjokull Glacier, with endless white ice fields stretching beneath you and towering snowy peaks around.
36.6 km
17 minutes
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Gullfoss Waterfall
Explore Iceland with a snowmobile adventure, WiFi, and in-bus guide in 10 languages!
- Journey through Iceland's Golden Circle and see spouting geysers and waterfalls, then snowmobile across Langjokull Glacier’s icy, glowing caves with a professional guide.
- Benefit from a convenient pick-up from your hotel featuring a bus with an audio guide in 10 languages, WiFi, and tablet computers at each seat.
- Marvel at the tectonic rift at Thingvellir National Park, where evidence of 1,000 years of landscape management and 18th-19th century agriculture remains.
- At Geysir Hot Springs watch the steam vents, mud pots, and vibrant springs framed by colorful hills. Strokkur erupts regularly, making it a must-see.
- Embark on a snowmobile ride across Langjokull Glacier, one of the largest in the world, with stunning views of volcanic ash, basalt mountains, and lava fields.
Explore Iceland with a snowmobile adventure, WiFi, and in-bus guide in 10 languages!
- Journey through Iceland's Golden Circle and see spouting geysers and waterfalls, then snowmobile across Langjokull Glacier’s icy, glowing caves with a professional guide.
- Benefit from a convenient pick-up from your hotel featuring a bus with an audio guide in 10 languages, WiFi, and tablet computers at each seat.
- Marvel at the tectonic rift at Thingvellir National Park, where evidence of 1,000 years of landscape management and 18th-19th century agriculture remains.
- At Geysir Hot Springs watch the steam vents, mud pots, and vibrant springs framed by colorful hills. Strokkur erupts regularly, making it a must-see.
- Embark on a snowmobile ride across Langjokull Glacier, one of the largest in the world, with stunning views of volcanic ash, basalt mountains, and lava fields.
Inclusions
- Full-day Golden Circle guided tour
- Professional guide
- Hotel pick-up from Reykjavik
- Snowmobile ride
- In-bus audio guide in 10 languages
- WiFi, tablet computers & USB Chargers at each seat
Exclusions
- Drop-off to your hotel
- Tip: Don't miss the local gift shops at Gullfoss Waterfall, which offer unique Icelandic woolen items and volcanic rock jewelry.
- This experience is not accessible by wheelchair.
- Headphones can be purchased on board the bus.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION4 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
START POINT
Reykjavik
1
Northern Lights Chase
1 activities
Free Admission
On this exclusive small-group tour, enjoy the Northern Lights without the crowds. With an expert guide, you'll not only chase the Aurora Borealis but also learn fascinating facts and the science behind this breathtaking phenomenon.
Things to do
Photography Tour
Included (based on selection)
For photography lovers, choose the photography tour upgrade, where a professional photographer guide will take you to the best spots for capturing stunning shots of the Northern Lights.
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Reykjavik (as per option selected)
Upgrade your tickets to include hotel transfers, with a convenient drop-off back in Reykjavik.
Small-group Northern Lights tour with expert guides, hotel transfers, and photo tips.
- Enjoy the magnificence of the famed Aurora Borealis without being troubled by crowds on this small-group, private and premium tour from Reykjavik.
- Witness the beauty of the Northern Lights as they create magical ethereal patterns that dance across the dark, night sky.
- Chase the other-worldly lights with the help of an experienced guide who will also share the science behind why the elusive Aurora occurs.
- Upgrade your tickets to include hotel transfers and a pro photography tour designed to capture stunning shots against the backdrop of the Aurora Borealis.
Small-group Northern Lights tour with expert guides, hotel transfers, and photo tips.
- Enjoy the magnificence of the famed Aurora Borealis without being troubled by crowds on this small-group, private and premium tour from Reykjavik.
- Witness the beauty of the Northern Lights as they create magical ethereal patterns that dance across the dark, night sky.
- Chase the other-worldly lights with the help of an experienced guide who will also share the science behind why the elusive Aurora occurs.
- Upgrade your tickets to include hotel transfers and a pro photography tour designed to capture stunning shots against the backdrop of the Aurora Borealis.
Inclusions
- Small-group Northern Lights tour
- Expert English-speaking guide
- Round-trip hotel transfers from Reykjavik (optional)
- Photography tour (optional)
- Admission to Aurora Centre Reykjavik (optional)
- Icelandic hot chocolate and refreshments (optional)
- Free photos (if conditions allow) (optional)
- Use of woollen blankets (optional)
- Tip: To get the best photos of the Northern Lights, set the focus to infinity and use a wide aperture.
- Wear warm clothes, a waterproof jacket, and sturdy shoes.
- Photography tour: Children aged under 8 are restricted from participating in this tour.
- Guided tour with transfers: - Children aged under 8 are restricted from participating in this tour.
- Guided tour: - Children aged under 6 are restricted from participating in this tour.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
More day trip options from Reykjavik
Seljalandsfoss Waterfall
- Natural beauty | Waterfall | Photography
- 128 km away
- Visit the waterfall, Seljalandsfoss Visitor Centre Controversy, and learn about its Geology and surroundings.
- Admire lush natural beauty, waterfalls, and surroundings, and capture the best moments.
Skógafoss Waterfall
- Majestic Waterfall | Hiking | Photography
- 155 km away
- Visit one of Iceland’s largest waterfalls standing 60 meters (200 feet) tall and 25 meters (82 feet) wide.
- Marvel at Skógafoss filled with sheer power and vibrant rainbows. Climb over 500 steps to the top of the waterfall for panoramic views of the cascading water and surrounding cliffs.
Reykjadalur Hot Springs
- Natural hot springs | Hiking
- 50 km away
- Hike the scenic trail passing Djúpagilsfoss waterfall.
- Indulge in the geothermal bathing experience in a natural hot river.
Langjökull Glacier
- Ice caves | Snow adventure
- 130 km away
- Visit the second-largest glacier in Iceland and its contribution to Iceland's iconic Golden Circle landmarks.
- Go through the 500-meter-long world's largest man-made ice tunnel "Into the Glacier.”
Hvitserkur Rock Formation
- Unique animal shape | Wildlife hub | Birdwatching
- 190 km away
- Hvitserkur is a 49-foot-tall basalt rock with a shape like an animal, such as a dragon, a dinosaur, a rhino, or an elephant.
- Hvítserkur is a popular spot for seals spotting and birdwatching.
Glymur Waterfall
- Untouched Beauty | Scenic location
- 75 km away
- Visit Glymur Waterfall, which is Iceland's second-tallest waterfall at 198 meters in height.
- Take a 7 km challenging hike to the Glymur, featuring a lava cave and river crossings.
- Take pictures of the dramatic drop when the waterfall cascades into a narrow canyon surrounded by a peaceful atmosphere and spectacular views.
Thórsmörk Valley
- Volcanoes | Hiking paradise
- 140 km away
- Visit the iconic trails like the Fimmvörðuháls and Laugavegur.
- Explore Stakkholtsgjá Canyon and its 2 km expanse with steep walls and picturesque views.
Seltún Geothermal Area
- Colorful hills | Mud pots | Hot spring
- 40 km away
- Watch the bubbling mud pots, fumaroles, and steam vents.
- Admire the unique shades of green at Grænavatn (Green Lake).
Frequently asked questions about day trips from Reykjavik
What is two hours away from Reykjavik?
There are some natural waterfalls, national parks, and breathtaking places that you can visit within two hours of Reykjavik. Some of them are Blue Lagoon, Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss Waterfall, Geysir Geothermal Area, Reykjanes Peninsula, Esja Mountain, and Hraunfossar Waterfalls.
What are the most popular day trips from Reykjavik?
Golden Circle Tour, Blue Lagoon, Northern Lights, and Fagradalsfjall Volcano are popular day trips from Reykjavik.
What should I bring for a day trip from Reykjavik?
You should bring an ID card, an extra pair of clothing, walking shoes, and weather-appropriate clothing for a day trip.
What are some family-friendly day trips from Reykjavik?
Golden Circle Tour, Blue Lagoon, Northern Lights, and Fagradalsfjall are some family-friendly day trips from Reykjavik.
Is Fagradalsfjall Volcano a good option for hiking near Reykjavik for a day trip?
Absolutely! Visit Fagradalsfjall Volcano and get a chance to hike Meradalir Volcano at Reykjanes Peninsula.
What day trips in Reykjavik are good if I want to explore everything in a day?
You should opt for the ‘Golden Circle Tour,’ which covers Thingvellir National Park, Geysir, and Gullfoss in one day.