Tours and activities in Reykjavik, Iceland

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Reykjavik Food Walk - Local Foodie Adventure in Iceland
Local food, city & history tour of Reykjavik. In the tastiest sight seeing tour in Iceland, we explore down town Reykjavik through delicious local cuisines that you would never come across in your typical “to-do in Iceland” itinerary! You will stroll around the city and visit 5-6 wonderful local restaurants with a fun & knowledgeable guide by your side. In our tours you will have a chance to try the best local cuisines of Iceland in each season, like the delicious Icelandic lamb, home made Icelandic ice cream from a secret family recipe, an authentic catch of the day, a hot dog from the famous Icelandic hot dog stand and much more! If you like to experience Reykjavik, Iceland’s culture, unique cuisine, local restaurants and make new friends, you should definitely join our Reykjavik Food Walk. Just make sure you show up hungry!
5.0(20886)
3 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Wonders of Iceland experience at Perlan
Discover Iceland's rare and astonishing natural wonders. See, hear, and feel the power of volcanoes, earthquakes, and geothermal energy.
4.7(55)
Reykjavik, Iceland
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© Lava Master at Lava Shows has fun with lava.
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Lava Show Reykjavik: Entry Ticket
Grab a frosty beverage to temper the heat and get ready for an adrenaline rush in Iceland! The Icelandic Lava Show in Reykjavik puts you in the blistering heat of molten lava, minus the danger!
4.6(60)
1 hour
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Tickets to Whales of Iceland Museum
Experience an engaging tour of the largest Whale Museum in Europe, as you learn about the hermits of the ocean, whales in an educational and interactive visit through natural history.
4.3(159)
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Reykjavík Small group Walking Tour - by CityWalk
Informative and funny walking tour around Reykjavik in a small group. Famous landmarks are visited, history of the city is brought to life and you are introduced to local culture. The tour starts on the highest elevated point in town, is wheelchair accessible and all downhill, also ideal for children. The small size of the group makes it flexible for stops indoors in cold weather and the lengthy tour makes it relaxed as if you are with a new Icelandic friend. Please note we change the route sometimes due to weather.
4.9(5220)
2 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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$52
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Tour of the Golden Circle and Kerid Volcanic Crater
Join the tour and visit the most iconic natural sights in Iceland in a single day.
4.8(26)
8 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Phallological Museum: Entry Ticket
Visit the Penis Museum, showcasing over 500 specimens from more than 150 species.
4.2(26)
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Reykjavik: Lava Show Immersive Experience Entry Tickets
Get up close to real molten lava in the world’s only live lava show, where expert Lava Masters break down Iceland’s volcanic science in a safe, indoor setting.
4.4(141)
1 hr 15 min
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Reykjavik Food Walk - Local Foodie Adventure in Iceland

5.0(20886)

3 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$146

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Wonders of Iceland experience at Perlan

4.7(55)

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$56

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Lava Show Reykjavik: Entry Ticket

4.6(60)

1 hour

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$54

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Tickets to Whales of Iceland Museum

4.3(159)

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$34

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Reykjavík Small group Walking Tour - by CityWalk

4.9(5220)

2 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$52

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Tour of the Golden Circle and Kerid Volcanic Crater

4.8(26)

8 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$97

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Phallological Museum: Entry Ticket

4.2(26)

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$29

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Reykjavik: Lava Show Immersive Experience Entry Tickets

4.4(141)

1 hr 15 min

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$55

Guided walking tours in Reykjavik

Small-group + private walking tours with a local guide

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From Reykjavik: Golden Circle Full-Day Guided Tour
See Iceland's fiery heart on a Golden Circle day trip with round-trip transfers from Reykjavik. Explore geysers, waterfalls, and geothermal wonders.
4.8(2103)
6 hr 30 min
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Blue Lagoon comfort admission
Named by National Geographic as one of the 25 wonders of the world, the Blue Lagoon is a wellspring of geothermal enchantment.
4.6(47)
Reykjavik, Iceland
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The Lava Tunnel Tour - Raufarhólshellir
Explore the magnificent lava tunnel Raufarhólshellir, one of the longest and best-known lava tubes in Iceland. Located just 30-40 minutes from Reykjavík, the tunnel is easily accessible year round. Discover the inner workings of a volcanic eruption and walk along the path where lava flowed during the Leitahraun eruption, which occurred approximately 5200 years ago. Our tour is approximately one hour whereas platforms and lights have been incorporated - making the experience of visiting the cave simply breathtaking. The tour includes all necessary equipment. Choose your preferred departure time upon booking. Please note that this tour does not include pick up and is for self driving passengers only.
4.8(2650)
1 hour
Reykjavik, Iceland
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The Lava Tunnel: Roundtrip from Reykjavik
Experience the awesome power of nature in this jaw-dropping caving experience.
4.5(16)
3 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Reykjavik: Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets + Northern Lights Tour
Embark on an unforgettable journey starting with a relaxing afternoon at Iceland's most renowned attraction, the Blue Lagoon.
4.6(2039)
8 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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FlyOver Iceland
Soar over the land, sea, and ice without the fear of actually traveling to do so with this immersive flight experience that utilizes state-of-the-art technology to give the guests the feeling of a real flight.
4.9(46)
35 minutes
Reykjavik, Iceland
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The Golden Circle Guided Bus Tour from Reykjavik
Embark on a captivating 6,5-hour tour from Reykjavik to experience Iceland's Golden Circle. This adventure includes visits to three iconic natural wonders: the Geysir geothermal area, Gullfoss waterfall, and Þingvellir National Park. Your journey features the Geysir geothermal area, where you'll witness Strokkur geyser erupting with boiling water every few minutes. Next, marvel at the majestic Gullfoss waterfall as it cascades into a rugged canyon, creating mist and rainbows that capture the raw beauty of Icelandic nature. The tour also includes Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site of great historical and geological significance. Here, the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates meet. Walk through this unique landscape and explore the birthplace of the Icelandic parliament, Alþingi, established in 930 AD. Travel in comfort on a modern bus, accompanied by a professional guide who provides insightful commentary.
4.8(2614)
6 hr 30 min
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Reykjavik: Food Lovers Tour
If you're taking a Reykjavik food tour, you want to try out Iceland's truly authentic food.
5.0(2)
3 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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From Reykjavik: Golden Circle Full-Day Guided Tour

4.8(2103)

6 hr 30 min

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$101

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Blue Lagoon comfort admission

4.6(47)

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$147

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The Lava Tunnel Tour - Raufarhólshellir

4.8(2650)

1 hour

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$73

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The Lava Tunnel: Roundtrip from Reykjavik

4.5(16)

3 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$132

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Reykjavik: Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets + Northern Lights Tour

4.6(2039)

8 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

Free cancellation

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$274

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FlyOver Iceland

4.9(46)

35 minutes

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$42

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The Golden Circle Guided Bus Tour from Reykjavik

4.8(2614)

6 hr 30 min

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$88

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Reykjavik: Food Lovers Tour

5.0(2)

3 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$146

Food & drink experiences in Reykjavik

Food tours, market walks, wine tastings, cocktail experiences

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Magic Ice Bar Reykjavik: Entry + Signature Drink
Come in from the cold of Reykjavik to the...even colder?
4.3(214)
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Traditional food of Iceland tour in Reykjavik
Make sure you come hungry and enjoy a memorable experience as you walk between locations to taste authentic local Icelandic food.
4.9(4)
3 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Reykjavik Food Lovers Tour - Icelandic Traditional Food
If you do a food tour in Reykjavik, don't you want to try out the truly authentic food from Iceland? With our selection of local foodie treats you can check off a lot of things on your Icelandic food bucket list and you sure won't be disappointed with the quality of the restaurants we handpicked. The only "bad" thing on this tour is the fermented shark but hey, its an adventure and what does not kill you makes you stronger and cooler back home. One of the best things about doing a food tour is getting a sense of the history of the country while eating something delicious & interesting. All of our guides are experts and graduates from the tour guide school of Iceland but more importantly, they know how to entertain and educate at the same time. Our stops are handpicked and offer traditional Icelandic food and ending at our last stop you are served a drink of choice! Make sure you arrive hungry! We do our best to accommodate dietary restrictions & allergies
4.8(1125)
3 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Private Icelandic Dining Experience with Local Host and Traditional Dishes in Exclusive Restaurant Setting
This is a privately hosted dining experience that invites you into the deliciously weird and wonderful world of Icelandic food—the kind locals grew up with, argue about, brag about, and secretly adore.
0.0(0)
3 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Reykjavik: Beer & Booze Tour
Join a friendly group on a beer tour and bar crawl, where you'll get to taste some of the city's best craft brews.
4.7(3)
2 hr 30 min
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Flóki Whisky Distillery Tour & Tasting in Reykjavík
Step inside Iceland’s first and only whisky distillery and discover how Flóki — our handcrafted single malt — is made from 100% Icelandic barley grown on our family farm. On this small-group tour, you’ll get an inside look at our traditional methods, including sheep dung smoking and pot distillation, while enjoying a guided tasting woven throughout the experience. You’ll hear stories that tie Icelandic barley to Viking explorers, early settlers, and the rebirth of local grain farming in modern Iceland. Taste our award-winning Flóki whisky, plus our handcrafted Vor Gin and Víti Brennivín, all infused with native botanicals and Icelandic spirit. This experience offers a unique blend of craftsmanship, culture, and flavor — and is a must-do for curious travelers and whisky lovers visiting Reykjavík.
5.0(453)
1 hr 15 min
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Reykjavik: Folklore Walking Tour
Iceland is sometimes called the _Land of the Sagas_ and on this walk, you'll have the chance to hear plenty of interesting tales involving the hidden people and creatures of Iceland.
4.5(2)
1 hr 30 min
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Reykjavik: Walking Tour with a Viking
Heading to the land of fire and ice for the first time? This guided Reykjavik walking tour will help you get your bearings and plan for the rest of your trip.
5.0(1)
2 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Magic Ice Bar Reykjavik: Entry + Signature Drink

4.3(214)

Reykjavik, Iceland

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Traditional food of Iceland tour in Reykjavik

4.9(4)

3 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$151

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Reykjavik Food Lovers Tour - Icelandic Traditional Food

4.8(1125)

3 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$149

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Private Icelandic Dining Experience with Local Host and Traditional Dishes in Exclusive Restaurant Setting

0.0(0)

3 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$542

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Reykjavik: Beer & Booze Tour

4.7(3)

2 hr 30 min

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$126

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Flóki Whisky Distillery Tour & Tasting in Reykjavík

5.0(453)

1 hr 15 min

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$49

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Reykjavik: Folklore Walking Tour

4.5(2)

1 hr 30 min

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$53

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Reykjavik: Walking Tour with a Viking

5.0(1)

2 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$53

Boat & water experiences in Reykjavik

River cruises, sailing, sunset boats, harbour tours

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Musement Blue Lagoon evening tour
The Blue Lagoon is one of Iceland's top attractions. Book this tour from Reykjavik to experience its volcanic waters.
4.4(72)
2 hours - 4 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Whale Watching Cruise & Admission to Whales of Iceland Exhibition
• Combine time on Faxaflói Bay with a visit to Iceland's largest whale exhibition, featuring 23 life-size models and immersive displays.
4.5(1875)
4 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Whale Watching: Tour from Reykjavik
Experience one of nature's most breathtaking spectacles with a whale-watching adventure around Reykjavik.
4.1(28)
3 hr 30 min
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Golden Circle, Secret Lagoon and Kerid Crater Tour from Reykjavik
On your Golden Circle & Secret Lagoon Tour, you will experience a series of remarkable and diverse sites in the Southwest of Iceland. Enjoy a warm and relaxing bath in the natural thermal waters of the Secret Lagoon. This landmark is a natural hot spring and the oldest swimming pool in Iceland. Followed by a visit to remarkable sites in Golden Circle - hot spring "Geysir", “Golden Waterfall” of Gullfoss, beautiful national park of Þingvellir and the amazing volcanic crater Kerið.
4.9(2077)
10 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Musement Blue Lagoon day tour
The Blue Lagoon of Grindavík is one of Iceland's top attractions. Book this tour from Reykjavik to wallow in its steamy volcanic waters.
4.5(54)
2 hours - 4 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Árskógssandur: Whale Watching Boat Tour
Spot whales and seabirds on a classic 2.5-hour boat tour from Árskógssandur, guided by local experts with warm refreshments included.
4.4(125)
2 hr 30 min
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Whale Watching: Elding's Wildlife Exhibition Entry + Tour from Reykjavik
This action-packed adventure is like a whale Greatest Hits collection.
4.0(11)
3 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Puffin Cruise with Expert Tour Guide from Reykjavik
See puffins up close on the puffin express tour from Reykjavik. The specially designed boat takes you close to the rocky shore of Akurey island to see the lovely seabirds in their natural environment. Learn about the puffins and other seabirds in the area from your knowledgeable onboard guide.
4.5(838)
1 hour
Reykjavik, Iceland
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$65
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Musement Blue Lagoon evening tour

4.4(72)

2 hours - 4 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$229

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Whale Watching Cruise & Admission to Whales of Iceland Exhibition

4.5(1875)

4 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$137

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Whale Watching: Tour from Reykjavik

4.1(28)

3 hr 30 min

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$107

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Golden Circle, Secret Lagoon and Kerid Crater Tour from Reykjavik

4.9(2077)

10 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

Free cancellation
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$111

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Musement Blue Lagoon day tour

4.5(54)

2 hours - 4 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$229

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Árskógssandur: Whale Watching Boat Tour

4.4(125)

2 hr 30 min

Reykjavik, Iceland

Free cancellation

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$105

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Whale Watching: Elding's Wildlife Exhibition Entry + Tour from Reykjavik

4.0(11)

3 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$120

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Puffin Cruise with Expert Tour Guide from Reykjavik

4.5(838)

1 hour

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$65

Cultural & historical in Reykjavik

Museums, ruins, art collections, religious sites with expert guides

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© Perlan
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Perlan: Entry Ticket
Perlan – Wonders of Iceland is an interactive museum about Icelandic nature.
4.7(449)
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade
The only live LAVA SHOW in the world! A unique experience where you can safely get up close to real molten lava in a controlled environment. A top-rated attraction that has received multiple awards and recognitions for innovation and education. Truly a one-of-a-kind experience that is unlike anything else. Come feel the heat! Two options: - Classic Experience - Premium Experience (ages 13+)
4.9(3822)
50 minutes - 1 hr 10 min
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Tickets to Perlan Museum – Wonders of Iceland
Experience the rare natural wonders of Iceland through interactive exhibits with a visit to the Perlan Museum in Reykjavik.
4.9(493)
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Golden Circle full-day tour from Reykjavik
The Golden Circle tour shows you the best natural sights of Iceland. See the geysers, volcanic crater lakes, hot springs and waterfalls with an expert guide.
4.7(17)
8 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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The Lava Tunnel - Standard Tour
Venture inside the spectacular lava tunnel Raufarhólshellir, one of the longest lava tubes in Iceland! Learn about the inner workings of a volcano, see the ice sculptures formed inside the entrance and come away a red-hot volcano expert!
4.6(144)
1 hour
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Silfra Snorkeling Between Continents Photos Included- Self Drive
You'll arrive at Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Once there, you'll take a short journey through the volcanic, moss-laden fields of the park. Here, you will listen as your friendly and experienced PADI Divemaster guide. Later, you'll receive all of the necessary equipment for snorkeling in Silfra, including neoprene hoods and gloves, a thermal drysuit, snorkel and fins. The equipment will keep you buoyant throughout your time in the fissure, as well as offering a protection against the water. Once in the water, your eyes will meet the incredible shades of blue so prevalent in the fissure, as well as the natural under-water flora canyon walls. As you are swimming you will have the opportunity to swim across continents, as you will be switching back and forth from the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates. After the tour GoPRO pictures will be sent to you by email for free.
4.9(3665)
3 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Reykjavik: Whale Watching & Northern Lights Cruise Combo
• Experience two of Iceland’s signature adventures in one day: a 3-hour whale watching tour and a 2-hour Northern Lights & City Cruise, all at a discounted combo price.
4.2(119)
5 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Reykjavik walking tour with a Viking
This should be the first thing on your to-do list in Reykjavik. Get your bearings and make the most of your stay in Iceland on this guided tour with a Viking.
5.0(15)
2 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Perlan: Entry Ticket

4.7(449)

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$59

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Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade

4.9(3822)

50 minutes - 1 hr 10 min

Reykjavik, Iceland

Free cancellation

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$55

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Tickets to Perlan Museum – Wonders of Iceland

4.9(493)

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$59

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Golden Circle full-day tour from Reykjavik

4.7(17)

8 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$94

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The Lava Tunnel - Standard Tour

4.6(144)

1 hour

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$73

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Silfra Snorkeling Between Continents Photos Included- Self Drive

4.9(3665)

3 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

Free cancellation
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$149

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Reykjavik: Whale Watching & Northern Lights Cruise Combo

4.2(119)

5 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

Free cancellation

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$207

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Reykjavik walking tour with a Viking

5.0(15)

2 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$46

Outdoor & adventure in Reykjavik

Bike tours, e-bikes, kayaking, rafting, anything outside

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Golden Circle and Blue Lagoon admission tickets with Kerid Volcanic Crater
Visit Iceland's Golden Circle and Blue Lagoon in one day with admission tickets included. Stop at the spectacular Kerid Volcanic Crater.
4.8(54)
11 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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$234
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Silfra: Snorkeling Between Tectonic Plates - Meet on Location
Enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime experience with a snorkeling tour of Silfra fissure! Float between two tectonic plates, between the continents, in the clearest water in the world (100m+ visibility) while admiring the mesmerizing colors of this underwater world. You don’t need to be a certified diver in order to experience water at its clearest! Snorkeling at Silfra is suitable for anyone who feels comfortable in water and knows how to swim. This family-friendly activity is suitable for children from 12 years old. The snorkeling tour of Silfra is done in a dry suit, helping you to stay warm and dry inside the suit while swimming in the cold, crystal clear water. Silfra is located in Thingvellir National Park which is a Unesco heritage site. The beautiful park is one of the wonders on the famous Golden circle route.
4.9(5147)
2 hr 30 min
Reykjavik, Iceland
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$159
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Golden Circle Direct: Half-Day Tour from Reykjavik
Iceland is a land of geothermal wonders, towering peaks, and spectacular moon-like landscapes. You'll see some of the country's most stunning sights on this round trip tour of the famed Golden Circle from Reykjavik.
4.4(47)
6 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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$99
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Silfra: Silfra Fissure Snorkeling between Two Continents with Photos
Snorkel between tectonic plates at Silfra and capture your underwater adventure with included GoPro photos, a 3-hour experience.
4.6(108)
6 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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$135
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Classic whale watching tour in Reykjavík
Book your whale watching tour in Reykjavík and discover the best of Iceland's wildlife at sea with an expert crew by your side.
4.8(52)
2 hr 30 min - 3 hr 30 min
Reykjavik, Iceland
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$109
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The Original Classic Whale Watching from Reykjavik
Encounter whales, dolphins, porpoises and birds on this cruise from Reykjavik and see the wildlife in their natural habitat off the capital’s coast. Whales and dolphins are seen on more than 90% of tours in both summer and winter! In the unlikely event you do not see a whale or a dolphin you receive a complimentary ticket to join us again another day. Elding is an environmentally friendly company and recognised worldwide for its sustainability efforts. Our aim, mission and goal is to minimise the operational impact on the environment while offering an unforgettable experience at sea. We follow a code of conduct for responsible whale watching, which ensures that our tours respect marine life by minimising disturbance, keeping a safe distance from the animals.
4.6(2924)
3 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Golden Circle & Kerið Crater: Grand Tour from Reykjavik
This Grand Golden Circle and Kerið Volcanic Crater Tour departs daily from Reykjavík.
4.8(23)
8 hr 30 min
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Silfra: Snorkeling or scubadiving between two continents tour with photos
Snorkel between two continents in Silfra’s crystal-clear waters on this 2.5-hour guided adventure.
4.6(90)
3 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Golden Circle and Blue Lagoon admission tickets with Kerid Volcanic Crater

4.8(54)

11 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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Silfra: Snorkeling Between Tectonic Plates - Meet on Location

4.9(5147)

2 hr 30 min

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$159

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Golden Circle Direct: Half-Day Tour from Reykjavik

4.4(47)

6 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$99

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Silfra: Silfra Fissure Snorkeling between Two Continents with Photos

4.6(108)

6 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$135

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Classic whale watching tour in Reykjavík

4.8(52)

2 hr 30 min - 3 hr 30 min

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$109

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The Original Classic Whale Watching from Reykjavik

4.6(2924)

3 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$105

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Golden Circle & Kerið Crater: Grand Tour from Reykjavik

4.8(23)

8 hr 30 min

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$99

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Silfra: Snorkeling or scubadiving between two continents tour with photos

4.6(90)

3 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$181

Specialty rides & experiences in Reykjavik

Vespa, golf cart, hot-air balloon, vintage car - unique ways to see the city

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City Sightseeing Reykjavik: 24-Hr or 48-Hr Hop-on Hop-off Bus
With 15 stops in a circuit around the world's northernmost capital city, this hop-on hop-off experience helps you get to know the real Reykjavik.
4.0(40)
1 hour
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Small group southern Iceland tour
Visit the highlights of Iceland's southern coast and witness some of the most dramatic landscape in this small group and more intimate tour.
4.7(24)
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Northern Lights: 3-Hr Bus Tour + Transfer
Get yourself some hot drinks and delicious waffles, and tuck in while you watch the Northern Lights dance in Iceland's skies. That's the dream evening when you join this comfy, cozy bus tour from Reykjavik.
3.0(10)
3 hr 30 min
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon and Diamond Beach tour
Visit a natural wonder of Iceland, take a walk behind one of the country's most famous waterfalls and go for a walk on a black sand beach.
4.4(6)
14 hr 30 min
Reykjavik, Iceland
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South Iceland: Bus Tour
When you're touring the land of fire and ice, it's all about getting from A to B in safety.
4.0(4)
10 hr 30 min
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Small group Golden Circle tour with Kerið crater and Friðheimar farm
Join this small group tour for a more intimate experience when exploring the Golden Circle's attractions and some of Iceland's best natural landmarks.
4.9(5)
8 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Reykjavík: Northern Lights Bus Tour
Seize the chance to witness the rare atmospheric phenomenon that leaves countless travelers spellbound. Witness the fascinating northern lights or the aurora borealis on this bus tour from Reykjavík.
4.3(3)
4 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus tour of Reykjavik
Enjoy a 24-hour hop-on-hop-off sightseeing bus tour of Reykjavik. Admire the old Harbour and Vikin National Museum!
4.1(3)
1 day - 2 days
Reykjavik, Iceland
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City Sightseeing Reykjavik: 24-Hr or 48-Hr Hop-on Hop-off Bus

4.0(40)

1 hour

Reykjavik, Iceland

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Small group southern Iceland tour

4.7(24)

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$64

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Northern Lights: 3-Hr Bus Tour + Transfer

3.0(10)

3 hr 30 min

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$82

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Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon and Diamond Beach tour

4.4(6)

14 hr 30 min

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$205

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South Iceland: Bus Tour

4.0(4)

10 hr 30 min

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$140

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Small group Golden Circle tour with Kerið crater and Friðheimar farm

4.9(5)

8 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$104

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Reykjavík: Northern Lights Bus Tour

4.3(3)

4 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$82

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City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus tour of Reykjavik

4.1(3)

1 day - 2 days

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$40

Day trips & excursions in Reykjavik

Half-day to full-day trips out of the city - Pompeii, Tivoli, Tuscany, you name it

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Iceland South Coast Full Day Small-Group Tour from Reykjavik
Visit the natural wonders of Iceland on this 10-hour tour from Reykjavik. Travel in a minibus to the black sand beaches of Reynisfjara, Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, Sólheimajökul glacier and the Eyjafjallajökull volcano. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off.
4.8(6561)
10 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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From Reykjavik: Golden Circle Day Tour with Kerid Crater
Discover Iceland's Golden Circle on a day trip from Reykjavik, featuring geysers, waterfalls, lava fields, and volcanic craters for an unforgettable experience!
4.6(1854)
8 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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South Iceland coast and Skogafoss waterfall tour
Immerse yourself in nature as you visit the highlights of Iceland's southern coast and witness some of the most dramatic landscape.
4.5(17)
10 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Horseback Riding with Icelandic Horses through the Lava Fields of Hafnarfjörður
Thinking about touring Iceland's lava fields?
4.6(16)
2 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Golden Circle Classic Day Tour from Reykjavik
Discover some of the best sites in Iceland on the the Golden Circle Tour, in the company of a professional guide who will tell you all you need to know about the area's history, culture and nature. Leave the city behind and get into the history of Iceland at Thingvellir National Park, witness the powerful beauty of a multi-tiered waterfall at Gullfoss and walk among bubbling geothermal pools at Geysir Geothermal Area.
4.5(5722)
6 hr 30 min
Reykjavik, Iceland
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From Reykjavik: Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets +Golden Circle Tour with Transfers
Explore Iceland’s Golden Circle: see Strokkur geyser, feel the might of the Gullfoss waterfall, walk between tectonic plates at Thingvellir, and unwind at Blue Lagoon.
4.6(1811)
10 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Musement Reykjavik whale-watching tour
Book this whale-watching tour from Reykjavík harbour and search for minkes and humpbacks in Faxafloi Bay.
4.7(17)
2 hours - 4 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Langjökull Glacier: Guided Tour with Transport from Húsafell
Stick to Iceland's famous Route 1 highway, and you'll see the travel-guide list of beauty spots.
4.8(15)
4 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Iceland South Coast Full Day Small-Group Tour from Reykjavik

4.8(6561)

10 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$136

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From Reykjavik: Golden Circle Day Tour with Kerid Crater

4.6(1854)

8 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$99

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South Iceland coast and Skogafoss waterfall tour

4.5(17)

10 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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Horseback Riding with Icelandic Horses through the Lava Fields of Hafnarfjörður

4.6(16)

2 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$140

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Golden Circle Classic Day Tour from Reykjavik

4.5(5722)

6 hr 30 min

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$85

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From Reykjavik: Blue Lagoon Admission Tickets +Golden Circle Tour with Transfers

4.6(1811)

10 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$293

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Musement Reykjavik whale-watching tour

4.7(17)

2 hours - 4 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$163

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Langjökull Glacier: Guided Tour with Transport from Húsafell

4.8(15)

4 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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Family-friendly in Reykjavik

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Whales of Iceland: Entry Ticket
Experience life-size models of 25+ different species of whales at Whales of Iceland, the largest whale museum in Europe.
4.0(11)
Reykjavik, Iceland
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South Coast Waterfall, Black Beach, Glacier Adventure Small Group
Explore the beautiful south coast of Iceland on this unique day tour. Visit the amazing waterfalls in the area, get close to Solheimajokull Glacier, and walk on the magic Black Beach of Reynisfjara.
4.9(558)
10 hours - 13 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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$149
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Vatnajökull Glacier: Guided Tour with Transport from Skaftafell
Strap on your crampons (ice climbing shoes) and explore the ice kingdom of Vatnajökull National Park with a guided small-group hike to the glistening Vatnajökull glacier.
4.7(6)
4 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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$113
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Sólheimajökull Glacier: Guided Tour
Want stunning views of icy vistas, but don't feel like climbing a mountain or visiting Antarctica? You've come to the right place. This walk along Sólheimajökull is a great, family-friendly way to experience a real glacier.
4.0(5)
4 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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$144
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Whales of Iceland: Entry Ticket

4.0(11)

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$35

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South Coast Waterfall, Black Beach, Glacier Adventure Small Group

4.9(558)

10 hours - 13 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$149

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Vatnajökull Glacier: Guided Tour with Transport from Skaftafell

4.7(6)

4 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$113

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Sólheimajökull Glacier: Guided Tour

4.0(5)

4 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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Transportation & transfers in Reykjavik

Airport pickups, point-to-point transfers, and city transport

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Small-Group Golden Circle, Blue Lagoon with Ticket & Kerid Crater
The Golden Circle and the Blue Lagoon are the two most popular sights to visit in Iceland. Book this small group day tour and enjoy visiting both the Golden Circle and the Blue Lagoon in a relaxing fun filled day. Admission to all sights, also the Blue Lagoon, is included in the tour price so as soon as you have booked you can relax and start looking forward to your adventure. Your first stop is at the Thingvellir National Park, the UNESCO listed World Heritage Site. This is where the American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet, which allows you the unique feeling of having one foot in each world. Next destination is the famous Geysir Hot Spring. Watch Strokkur erupt every few minutes up to 30 meters high. Here you can buy a lunch during the stop. Gullfoss the Golden Waterfall is next and will amaze you with its beauty and raw power. Adding even more, you will visit the Kerid Volcanic Crater before heading off the Blue Lagoon for a relaxing end to a great day.
4.9(6436)
11 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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$259
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Reykjavik City Card: Entry to Museums + Public Transport
Get the most out of your trip to the Icelandic capital and save a bundle while you're at it.
4.3(64)
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Airport bus from Keflavík International Airport to Reykjavik center
Travel to Reykjavik center from Keflavík International Airport quickly and comfortably. Enjoy reliable transfer service and avoid hassle on the first day of your holiday.
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Reykjavik, Iceland
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Bus Transfers: Reykjavik Keflavik Airport to/from City Center
Enjoy a one-way transfer between Reykjavik Keflavik Airport and the city center, or vice versa, on board a modern bus with ample luggage space.
3.8(15)
45 minutes
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Golden Circle with Kerid Volcanic Crater Day Tour from Reykjavik
This grand Golden Circle tour takes you to the most popular sights where you can experience the three highlights of the South West of Iceland: Geysir, Gulfoss Waterfall and Þingvellir National Park. Plus you will visit the volcanic crater lake Kerið.
4.7(3600)
8 hr 30 min
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Sky Lagoon: Roundtrip Transfer from Reykjavik
Visit the Sky Lagoon, a geothermal spa just minutes from downtown Reykjavik, with this convenient transfer. Enjoy warm ocean water favored by locals. Book your entrance fee in advance and include a transfer for a seamless visit.
4.5(23)
2 hr 30 min
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Airport bus from Reykjavik center to Keflavík International Airport
Travel from Reykjavik center to the airport quickly and comfortably. Enjoy reliable transfer service to Keflavík International Airport and avoid hassle on your last day of holiday.
5.0(1)
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Bus Transfer: Keflavik International Airport (KEF) & Reykjavik BSI Terminal to/from Blue Lagoon
Enjoy seamless round-trip transfers to Blue Lagoon by bus with flexible timings leaving to explore the iconic attraction at your leisure.
4.0(2)
4 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Small-Group Golden Circle, Blue Lagoon with Ticket & Kerid Crater

4.9(6436)

11 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$259

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Reykjavik City Card: Entry to Museums + Public Transport

4.3(64)

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$41

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Airport bus from Keflavík International Airport to Reykjavik center

4.5(4)

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$34

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Bus Transfers: Reykjavik Keflavik Airport to/from City Center

3.8(15)

45 minutes

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$35

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Golden Circle with Kerid Volcanic Crater Day Tour from Reykjavik

4.7(3600)

8 hr 30 min

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$89

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Sky Lagoon: Roundtrip Transfer from Reykjavik

4.5(23)

2 hr 30 min

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$21

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Airport bus from Reykjavik center to Keflavík International Airport

5.0(1)

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$33

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Bus Transfer: Keflavik International Airport (KEF) & Reykjavik BSI Terminal to/from Blue Lagoon

4.0(2)

4 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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$59

Private & luxury experiences in Reykjavik

Private guides, VIP access, after-hours tours, premium small-group

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Private South Coast Fire and Ice: Glacier viewpoint & Lava Show
Join us to find out why Iceland is named the Land of Ice & Fire, with this fantastic day on the South Coast that includes the Icelandic Lava Show and a guided valley walk to get incredible views of the crevasse riddled Solheimajökull glacier. Join this private tour and you'll stop at the must see Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls, visit the famous Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, learn all about Iceland's geology and volcanoes whilst witnessing re-melted lava at the Lava Show. Plus, get incredible views of an enormous glacier for unmatched pictures. This is a one day tour you'll never forget. All of Hidden Iceland's tours are run by our friendly and knowledgeable English speaking guides. This tour does NOT include a glacier hike but we will get close to the terminal face of the glacier for great views. Please note, this tour was previously offered as a Small Group Tour also, but is now only available Private.
5.0(453)
11 hours
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Private Golden Circle, Sky Lagoon and Friðheimar Greenhouse Lunch
The Golden Circle: Platinum Tour is an adventure of all of Hidden Iceland's handpicked sites of the famous Golden Circle region of Iceland, including the Sky Lagoon and an all inclusive lunch at Fridheimar Tomato Greenhouse. The Golden Circle has all of Iceland’s must visit and most popular sights. This popular region is rich with history and boasts powerful waterfalls, geothermal hot pools, erupting geysers, separating continental plates, as well as delicious food production, all on Reykjavik’s doorstep. All of Hidden Iceland's tours operate with a friendly and knowledgeable English speaking guides. Please note, this tour was previously available as a small group tour option but is now exclusively offered as a private tour.
5.0(387)
9 hr 30 min
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Private tour
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$3,215
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Private South Coast Fire and Ice: Glacier viewpoint & Lava Show

5.0(453)

11 hours

Reykjavik, Iceland

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Private Golden Circle, Sky Lagoon and Friðheimar Greenhouse Lunch

5.0(387)

9 hr 30 min

Reykjavik, Iceland

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Reykjavik tour FAQs

Common questions about booking Reykjavik experiences through SimilarTours

What's the best time to visit Reykjavik?

Summer (June-August) offers nearly constant daylight and easier driving, while winter (September-March) brings the Northern Lights and fewer tourists - though weather is harsher. The shoulder seasons (April-May, September-October) balance decent conditions with smaller crowds. If Northern Lights are your priority, book between October and March.

How far ahead should I book a tour?

Popular private tours and multi-day experiences book up weeks in advance during peak season, especially if you want specific dates. For shoulder and winter months, you often have more flexibility. Check before you go, as availability shifts by season and group size.

Are private tours worth the cost compared to group tours?

Yes, if you value control over your pace and itinerary. Private groups let you stop where you want and tailor the experience - crucial in Iceland where weather changes fast and hidden spots reward flexibility. Most travellers here choose private options for exactly this reason.

Can I do day trips from Reykjavik, or do I need multi-day tours?

Day trips work perfectly for the Golden Circle, Snaefellsnes, South Coast, and Reykjanes - all driveable in a single day from the capital. Longer tours (5-17 days) make sense if you want to reach the Westfjords, chase Northern Lights across multiple nights, or see geology and ice caves in depth.

How do I get around Iceland?

Renting a car gives you independence, but private guided tours handle all driving and local knowledge - particularly useful in winter when roads can be treacherous. Most visitors mix both: rent a car for flexibility around Reykjavik, then book a private tour for longer excursions.

What's usually included in these private tours?

Day tours typically include transport, a guide, and entrance fees to major sites. Multi-day tours usually add accommodation and meals - check before you go, as inclusions vary widely. Photography focus and specialized topics like geology are also available.

Is Reykjavik itself worth exploring, or just a base?

The city has charm - galleries, restaurants, and museums - but most visitors come for Iceland's dramatic nature and book tours to reach it. Spend a day wandering the centre, then head out. The real draw is what's beyond the city limits.