Tours in Reykjavik

Embark on a breathtaking 3-day journey through Iceland’s iconic Golden Circle and South Coast, capped by an unforgettable ice cave adventure. Experience the raw beauty of thundering waterfalls, black sand beaches, and the otherworldly Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon. With a knowledgeable guide at the wheel and a small group for a more intimate experience, you'll uncover hidden gems and dramatic landscapes along the way. This immersive tour blends comfort, adventure, and Iceland’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders into one unforgettable escape.

No car required! Join our classic Silfra Fissure Snorkelling tour and skip the hassle of driving - enjoy a seamless, all-inclusive adventure with convenient round-trip transfer from Reykjavík. Discover the surreal beauty of Silfra Fissure on this unforgettable tour in Þingvellir National Park. Led by a certified PADI Divemaster, you'll glide through the crystal-clear, vibrant blue waters where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet. Discover Silfra’s unique geological formations and learn about its fascinating origins as you float through one of the world’s top dive sites. This small-group experience is limited to 6 participants per guide, ensuring personalized attention and a safe, unforgettable, bucket-list adventure.

South Iceland is one of the few areas in Iceland not overly blessed with Geothermal Pools. Our exciting South Coast & Sky Lagoon Small Group Day tour has solved this problem by combining the best natural beauty spots of the southern coastline, with the luxury and elegance of Sky Lagoon, one of Iceland´s most acclaimed thermal spas. We visit Seljalandsfoss waterfall, Reynisfjara Black Beach and much more before our day together culminates at the Sky Lagoon. We offer 2 different Sky Lagoon entrance options. The Pure Pass option gives you access to the 7-Step Ritual Experience with access to the steam room, sauna and more. Or upgrade to the Sky Pass option, which includes all of the above in addition to private changing facilities. After a couple of hours at the Sky Lagoon, we transfer you back to your starting point.

Hike to Fagradalsfjall eruption sites, see newly formed landscapes. We also visit the highlights of the Reykjanes Peninsula including the Bridge Between Continents, the majestic Reykjanesviti Lighthouse, the beauty of Lake Kleifarvatn, and Gunnuhver Hot Springs on this once-in-a-lifetime tour from Reykjavík. Our expert tour guide will make your experience in Iceland even more magical and makes sure you get the best views during the day. Please note that if the volcano hike runs takes than expected, we may have to cut some of the others stops listed above.

Named one of 25 wonders of the world by National Geographic in 2012, the Blue Lagoon was honored for its unique geothermal seawater. Found nowhere else on earth, this renowned resource is rich in silica, algae, and minerals—the elements that give the lagoon its skin-nourishing powers.

With our selection of local food 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 as our partners. Our Reykjavik food walk is also good to get oriented in the old Reykjavik city center. All our guides are graduates from the Icelandic Tourist guide school but more importantly, they know how to entertain as well as to educate. The only bad thing on this tour is the fermented shark, but hey, it's 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 & exciting. You will also get tips on Food, Fun & Drink for the rest of our stay in Reykjavik so perfect as one of the first stops while in Reykjavik. We do of course accommodate dietary restrictions & allergies but traditional Icelandic food is meat, fish, and dairy.

Put the ice in Iceland with this trip to Langjökull glacier, the second largest glacier in Iceland. On this tour, your guide won't just take you to see Langjökull — you'll go inside it! Traveling by a modified glacier vehicle over the ice, explore the tunnels carved into the glacier -a true feat of engineering- and gawk at the ethereal blue glow of the ice. Learn about Iceland's history, geology, and glaciers that define much of the country's beauty from your expert guide. See crevasses an ice like never before on this once-in-a-lifetime experience. This day tour from Reykjavík includes stops at Deildartunguhver -the most powerful hot spring in Europe- and Hraunfossar, a beautiful waterfall with icy blue water flowing right from the glacier we will visit!

Start your afternoon by visiting Iceland's most famous attraction, the Blue Lagoon. Included in this combo is the Blue Lagoon Comfort Package where you receive entrance to the Blue Lagoon, silica mud mask, use of a towel, and a drink. The Northern Lights Tour in Iceland takes you to see a spectacular natural phenomenon that happens during the winter months. The Northern Lights, also known as Aurora Borealis, are caused by the interaction of particles from the sun with the upper atmosphere near the North Pole. 12:30 Hotel/bus stop pick up (optional) 13:00 Blue Lagoon transfer departure from BSI Bus Terminal 14:00 Blue Lagoon comfort admission 16:15 Bus transfer departure from Blue Lagoon to Reykjavik 17:00 Enjoy some free time, eat dinner and get ready for the Northern Lights tour 20:30 Hotel/bus stop pick up (optional) 21:00 Northern Lights Hunt tour departure from BSÍ Bus Terminal* 00:00 Approximate return to Reykjavík *22:00 (25 August – 30 September & 15 March - 15 April)

The Tales of Fire and Ice Tour is an amalgamation of our most popular aerial tours! The tour also comes equipped with two landings; one on a glacier and the other on a volcano.

Northern Lights Hunt We pick you up and whisk you away from the city lights to where we predict the best sightings according to the cloud forecast. Our small tour group allows us to get off the beaten path and away from the crowds to enjoy the Northern Lights in serenity.*  Stargazing with telescope While waiting for the lights we use our powerful stargazing telescope to explore crude details of the planets in our solar system and deep space phenomena lightyears away. We take photos of everyone under the lights, for free. Your guides We spend our winters chasing Northern Lights weather, and our summers chasing Paragliding weather. We know our Icelandic weather! We are local sky enthusiasts and our small and personal tours are designed to make you feel like a part of our team and a part of Iceland.

Experience the best of Iceland in this ultimate day tour where you enjoy the spectacular view from Lake Kleifarvatn, hike past lava moss-covered fields to the eruption sites at Meradalir and Fagradalsfjall volcanoes and end the day with a soothing soak at the world renowned Blue Lagoons geothermal spa. Join us for this combination of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to visit a vast volcano eruption site and bathe in naturally warm waters just a few minutes away. Please note that this tour involves a hike of around 2 hours each way . The route we takes varies day to day and is rated as challenging. Book now to begin your journey! Please note that suitable waterproof or resistant outer layers are highly recommended. Jeans are not a good idea on this tour either. Please wear suitable hiking/walking shoes.

Experience the range of Icelandic natural beauty in just one area—the wonderfully diverse Snæfellsnes Peninsula in a small bus. In this tour, we will visit the charming fishing villages of Berserk Lava Field, Arnarstapi, Mt. Eldborg, beautiful mountains and volcanic craters such as Kirkjufell and Ljósufjöll, the black beach at Djúpalónssandur, the majestic glacier Snæfellsjökull. 

An up close and personal  Premium Puffin and Birdwatching tour operated in custom made RIB boats with just 12 passenger and expert birdlife guide.  Operated up to 9 times a day, everyday, from the Old Harbour in Reykjavík from May 1st to August 20th.

Fly to a mountain top close to Reykjavik City on a short helicopter tour from Reykjavik, and enjoy bird’s-eye views of Iceland’s dramatic scenery. The morning or afternoon flight includes a touch down at the top of one of the mountains near the city.  Have your camera ready to capture breathtaking panoramic views, and then fly back to Reykjavik. This total duration of this tour is 30-45 minutes, approx.15-20 minute guided helicopter flight and a 15 minute landing on a nearby mountain.

Embark on a unique one-day adventure to explore the beloved attractions of the Golden Circle in Iceland, including Thingvellir National Park, Geysir, Gullfoss waterfall, and the volcanic crater Kerid (entrance fee included). After immersing yourself in the wonders of Icelandic nature, conclude your journey by indulging in a relaxing soak in your choice of hot springs, whether it be the iconic Blue Lagoon (with or without Blue Lagoon admission tickets included) or the enchanting Hvammsvík Hot Spring. The choice is yours to make, ensuring a personalized and unforgettable experience.

This combo tour offers two unique experiences: a 1 hr. puffin watching trip on a small boat and a 3 hr. whale watching adventure. The puffin tour takes you to one of three nearby islands—Akurey, Engey, or Lundey—where you can observe thousands of birds, including puffins, in their natural habitat. The tour provides stunning views and insights from our naturalist guides. The whale watching tour is a thrilling journey into the bay, where you get a chance to see humpback whales, minke whales, dolphins, and porpoises. The marine biologist guide shares fascinating information about the wildlife, making the experience both educational and inspiring. Note that between the tours, you will have about 2 hours of free time to explore Reykjavík and enjoy lunch. The total duration from start to finish is about 6 hrs.

Explore the unique volcanic and arctic nature of Iceland. This Golden Circle Afternoon tour is a later version of the Grand Golden Circle tour and a great way to get out of the city for an afternoon or if you just want to sleep in a bit.

On the South Coast and Glacier Lagoon Tour you will spend the day experiencing firsthand the invigorating diversity of the Icelandic landscape. From views of Vatnajokull glacier, Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls to the sparkling hunks of ice found on the Diamond Beach at Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon. On your way to the glacier lagoon, you will pass through the South Coast region of Iceland, a land of magnificent waterfalls, striking black sands, massive glaciers and volcanoes interspersed with farms. You will have unforgettable views of Skaftafell wilderness area in Vatnajokull National Park and drive through the starkly beautiful black sand expanse of Skeidararsandur. Just before reaching the lagoon you will also have a view of Iceland’s largest active volcano, Oraefajokull.

Probably Iceland's most popular day trip and for good reason. No trip to Iceland, whether a weekend break or a longer holiday, would be complete without taking the Golden Circle. Visiting the continental rift at Thingvellir National Park, seeing Gullfoss Waterfall, the bubbling hot springs and the spouting geyser Strokkur in the Geysir Hot Springs area.

Take a trip from Reykjavik to the scenic south coast of Iceland on this full-day, guided tour. Explore Skógafoss Waterfall, Reynisfjara Beach and other gorgeous locations that reflect the beauty of Iceland.

At Iceland on Wheels, our priority lies in providing a personalized and flexible experience to our esteemed clients. We understand that each individual has unique preferences and requirements, which is why our tour itineraries are meticulously designed to cater to their specific needs. The displayed itinerary serves as a comprehensive guide, but it is important to note that it can be easily modified to suit our clients' preferences. To ensure a seamless and enjoyable journey, our company boasts a team of highly experienced and professional tour guides. With years of expertise, they possess the skills necessary to expertly handle operations in the field, ensuring that our clients have a memorable and hassle-free experience throughout the tour.

In this private tour you will be driving in a comfortable vehicle to natural treasures with a local guide. Geysir hot spring area, Gullfoss waterfall, Þingvellir National Park, Kerið volcanic crater and Faxi waterfall. When you visit those places on a day trip the locals always talk about it as the Golden Circle. Extra photo stops are made at carefully selected locations along the way. This tour is guided by a local certified guide who partly grew up in this area so if you want some inside stories and see those sights through the eyes of a local this tour might be the one for you.

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.

This Golden Circle & Secret Lagoon tour combines Iceland’s iconic sights; Thingvellir, Gullfoss, and Geysir. End the day with a relaxing soak in the rustic, less crowded Secret Lagoon, Iceland's oldest man-made pool fed by naturally occurring hot springs. This experience offers a more authentic geothermal spa experience. With small-group minibus travel, knowledgeable guides, and consistently high reviews, this tour provides a comfortable, personal, and well-paced way to experience the highlights of southwest Iceland and one of Iceland's lesser visited gems.