Tours in Reykjavik

Experience Reykjavík’s magical evening glow on a 2.5-hour private ride with hotel or port pickup by your English-speaking driver. Begin at the softly lit Hallgrímskirkja Church, then continue to the illuminated Harpa Concert Hall and the poetic Sun Voyager sculpture by the waterfront. Drive through the peaceful Old Harbour and city center, where warm lights spill from cafés and galleries. Optionally, head to Grótta Lighthouse for starry skies or even the northern lights in season. Pass by Tjörnin Pond and City Hall, where reflections shimmer on the water, and finish with an optional stop at a local bar, brewery, or café. With a customizable route, this intimate evening tour combines iconic landmarks, coastal beauty, and Reykjavík’s after-dark charm—ideal for photography, relaxation, or simply soaking in the city’s quieter, atmospheric side.

Throughout this tour, your guide will also be your photographer. Meaning that they will take photos of you during all of these experiences. After the tour is over, we will edit and send them to you for you to keep as a memory of your epic adventure!

This tour has almost everything Iceland has to offer, from majestic glaciers to powerful volcanoes and waterfalls. You will discovers some of the most popular attractions in Iceland.

Have you always desired to see the magnificent northern lights, which dance in the nighttime skies, illuminating their surroundings and leaving you speechless after the show? On a specially modified Arctic Truck super-jeep, you can view the northern lights as part of the Northern Lights Experience. While we search for the Northern Lights, our knowledgeable guide will lead you across treacherous mountain trails. A fantastic activity called the Northern Lights Experience involves being driven by a knowledgeable super-jeep guide to a remote location not far from Reykjavik. We can travel on mountain roads in a super jeep to regions where there are no lights or minibusses to disturb us! Before the trip, your guide looks at the weather and cloud forecast and takes you to all the best locations with the best chances of seeing the Northern Lights.

Discover Iceland's breathtaking South Coast on a private, guided day tour tailored just for you. This exclusive journey takes you to some of the country's most iconic natural wonders, including the stunning Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls. Walk along the famous black sand beaches of Reynisfjara and marvel at the Reynisdrangar sea stacks and enjoy close-up views of the majestic Sólheimajökull glacier. Throughout the tour, Benefit from personalized insights and tailored suggestions from your expert guide, ensuring your adventure aligns perfectly with your interests. Ideal for photographers, nature lovers, or anyone seeking a personalized Icelandic adventure, this tour offers a unique way to experience Iceland's raw beauty, away from the crowds. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups, this private tour promises an unforgettable journey into Iceland’s wild and rugged charm. Secure your spot today to ensure an intimate journey through Iceland's untouched landscapes.

Go and visit the South Coast and see some waterfalls, a few glaciers, the black sand beach, The largest glacier in Europe, the famous Diamond beach and Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon. Its a long day but it wont be boring!

50 MINUTES DRIVE from Reykjavik city center LENGTH: 15 km – 9,3 miles ELEVATION GAIN: 720 m – 2360 ft DIFFICULTY: moderate DURATION: 6,5hrs AGE LIMIT: 16+ Akrafjall is a picturesque mountain near Akranes that boasts some of the most stunning panoramic views in West Iceland. Overlooking Faxaflói Bay, this striking peak was once shaped by ancient glaciers and surrounded by water during the Ice Age, leaving behind a rugged yet mesmerizing terrain. Our route takes us to the mountain’s highest peak, Geirmundartindur (643m / 2130 ft), where you’ll be rewarded with sweeping views stretching from Reykjanes to Snæfellsjökull Glacier. Along the way, discover hidden trails, waterfalls, secret viewpoints, and untouched wilderness far from the tourist paths. Guided by an expert mountain leader, this adventure goes beyond just hiking. You’ll gain hands-on experience in orienteering, learning to navigate Iceland’s wild terrain using a compass, altimeter, and natural landmarks.

Embark on an unforgettable private 2-day adventure through Iceland’s most iconic and breathtaking destinations, all while traveling in the comfort of a luxury car. Walk behind the cascading Seljalandsfoss, marvel at the powerful Skógafoss, and feel the magic of Reynisfjara’s black sand beach. Explore the lush Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon and the surreal moss-covered Eldhraun lava fields. Discover the sparkling beauty of Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and Diamond Beach, and step inside the mesmerizing blue ice caves of Vatnajökull. End your days chasing the elusive Northern Lights, enjoying a tailor-made experience designed for ultimate comfort and style. Perfect for those seeking the ultimate Icelandic luxury escape!

The Golden Circle Tour takes you on a journey through Iceland's breathtaking landscapes and its most iconic sites. Þingvellir National Park, Geysir geothermal area, Gullfoss waterfall, and Kerið Crater Lake. You will start at Þingvellir, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to the world's oldest parliament, where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet. The tour will also include a stop at Geysir, where you can witness the powerful geysers and hot springs. Gullfoss waterfall, one of Iceland's most beautiful, will be another highlight of the tour. On the way back, you'll visit Kerið Crater Lake, formed by a volcanic eruption and characterized by its bright blue waters and surrounding red volcanic rocks. The tour includes information about the natural and historical aspects of Iceland. Available all year long.

40 MINUTES DRIVE from Reykjavik city center LENGTH: 15 km – 9,3 miles ELEVATION GAIN: 560 m – 1840 ft DIFFICULTY: moderate DURATION: 7 hrs AGE LIMIT: 16+ Embark on an unforgettable day trek in the heart of Iceland’s stunning Reykjanes Peninsula, starting at the vibrant geothermal area of Seltún. Prepare yourself for a journey that blends breathtaking landscapes, geothermal wonders, moss-covered hills and the thrill of outdoor exploration. The route weaves through pristine lakes nestled among majestic mountains, offering serene spots to appreciate the untouched beauty of the Icelandic landscape. The varied terrain, rich in geothermal activity and dramatic scenery, promises a truly unique outdoor adventure that could very well be the best hike of your life. Led by an expert mountain leader with extensive knowledge of Iceland’s diverse terrain, you’ll not only hike but also enhance your outdoor skills. With hands-on instruction, you’ll become adept at using a compass and altimeter.

Book your private Arrival transfer from Reykjavik Airport (RKV) to Grindavík Thermal Resorts. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. Meeting with a Nameplate We track your Flight Door-to-door Service No Hidden Charges Clean cars & Professional drivers

Join our experienced instructors in the spectacular Fálkaklettur (translates to Falcon Rock) Via Ferrata. We offer guided tours that provide an unforgettable experience with spectacular views over the ocean towards Reykjavik city. Starting from Mt. Esja parking lot, only a 25 minutes drive from Reykjavik city center. The tour takes 3 hours. Climbing Fálkaklettur is a great achievement you can be proud of, overcoming challenges. Via ferrata (means iron path in Italian) originates in the European Alps but is now a popular sport all over the world. It is a protected climbing route with steel cables which the climber clips into using specialized climbing equipment.

40 MINUTES DRIVE from Reykjavik city center LENGTH: 6 km – 3,7 miles ELEVATION: 330 m – 1090 ft DIFFICULTY: easy DURATION: 4hrs AGE LIMIT: 8+ Embark on a one-of-a-kind adventure into the heart of Reykjadalur Valley, where Iceland’s geothermal wonders and breathtaking night sky spectacles converge. This enchanting journey begins in the charming town of Hveragerði, just a short drive from Reykjavík, where your adventure kicks off with a warm welcome. You’ll be equipped with a headlamp, providing the perfect light to guide your way, as your expert guide leads you along a scenic trail into the darkness of Iceland’s volcanic wilderness. At the end of the trail lies your reward: a naturally heated river nestled between the hills, where warm, mineral-rich waters await beneath a sky full of stars. Your night hike to Reykjadalur is led by a local and experienced mountain leader who knows the Icelandic terrain intimately. Safety, comfort, and storytelling are at the heart of the experience.

Perfect for beginners, this small-group tour offers top-quality equipment and full guidance for a safe, enjoyable experience. Enjoy the freedom of riding your own jet ski in a secure area, surrounded by Reykjavík’s stunning coastal landscape. It’s an exciting way to explore nature and the city from a unique and unforgettable perspective.

Guided day tour from Reykjavík. We see the coastlines with high bird cliffs lava fields mountains farmland and volcano glacier Snæfellsjökull. ​ Wonders of west. Glaciers, volcano and magical Snæfellsnes all in one day trip! Snæfellsjökull marvel at. It is estimated that close to glacier, estate wonders and secrecy.

NEW! During this trip you will see Newest Black Lava Flow and Grindavik Ghost Town! 1. From Reykjavik, we drive to Raufarhólshellir (lava tunnel), where a local guide will tell us all about its spectacular colors and rock formations. 2. After we head to the beautiful Reykjanes Peninsula - one of Iceland’s geological gems, a place rich in geothermal energy, seismic activity, and tectonic movements. 3. After we will stop in Grindavik - a town partially damaged by the recent eruption. We’ll take a lunch break and have time to see the newest black lava flow, large cracks in the ground, and the eerie remains of the ghost town. 6. In the end of the day we will make a stop at the Blue Lagoon. You will have time to walk take pictures or enjoy a coffee in the cafe overlooking the blue pool. If you wish, you can take a bath in the warm lagoon while enjoying a drink or put some silica mask over your body. (Entrance tickets are not included in the tour price and must be purchased in advance).

Glaciers are melting at alarming speeds. In the South-East of Iceland there is a very deep lagoon, the deepest lake in Iceland, 284m/932ft. Due to the melting this lagoon has formed. The glacier is Breiðamerkurjökull, a part of Vatnajökull, our biggest glacier and the biggest glacier in Europe(outside of the arctic regions). We start early from Reykjavik and visit a lot of places on the way. There is an option to sail on the lagoon(during summer). If you want to do this tour during winter, we recommend doing it in 3 days, two nights. Contact us for prices. We take you on this tour and on the way we drive through endless sands, lava fields, see glaciers and volcanoes, waterfalls and finally the glacier lagoon and the diamond beach. If this is not attracting enough for one day, then I don't know what is. Come with us and enjoy Iceland at it's best. We use a luxury Mercedes Benz V-Class for this tour. # There is an option to extend this tour by staying one night at a country hotel.

This day tour with a German-speaking tour guide in a small group with a maximum of 19 participants is the ideal shore excursion for cruise ship passengers and leads from Reykjavík on the so-called Golden Circle over the Hellisheiði plateau to Hveragerði, where we stop at an earthquake fissure in a shopping center, the Haukadalur geothermal area with the active Strokkur geyser, and the impressive Gullfoss waterfall. On the way we stop at a farm that makes very good ice cream from the milk of its own cows. After a short stop at the warm lake Laugarvatn we reach Þingvellir National Park, where you can experience Icelandic history and plate tectonics. On the way back we make a short detour through downtown Reykjavík. The departure time and tour duration is suitable for most cruise ships in the port of Reykjavík, such as Aida, MSC.Mein Schiff and Costa.

Enjoy a smooth and stress-free departure from Iceland with a private transfer from your accommodation in Reykjavík to Keflavík International Airport (KEF). Your professional chauffeur will arrive at your hotel or preferred address at the scheduled time, assist with luggage, and guide you to your private, comfortable vehicle waiting just outside. The drive from Reykjavík to Keflavík Airport typically takes 45 minutes to 1 hour, offering scenic views of sprawling lava fields, moss-covered landscapes, and coastal vistas as you travel across the Reykjanes Peninsula. This private transfer includes: • Exclusive use of a premium vehicle tailored to your group size and comfort needs • Personalized pick-up service directly from your Reykjavík accommodation • Safe, comfortable, and direct transportation to the airport terminal 24/7 availability, perfect for early-morning departures or late-night flights

Step into Iceland’s legendary Golden Circle on this minibus tour. Imagine watching Strokkur at Geysir as it blasts boiling water sky-high, feeling the rush of Gullfoss as its thundering cascades drench the air in mist, and soaking in the surreal colours of Kerid Crater, a lake that feels like an ancient secret unveiled. Þingvellir National Park will be your gateway to both Iceland’s geological marvels and its rich history as the birthplace of the world’s first parliament. This isn’t just a tour—it’s your own, tailor-made adventure with a local guide who shares your passion for discovery and appreciation of the raw power of Icelandic nature. Join us for a day designed around you and those who dream of more than just seeing new places—experience them.

Explore Iceland’s Hidden Wonders on the Silver Circle Tour! Step off the beaten path and discover Iceland’s Silver Circle, a journey through stunning waterfalls, geothermal marvels, and rich history. Start at Akranes Lighthouse, offering breathtaking coastal views, before exploring Borgarnes, home to the Settlement Center and Viking history. Visit Reykholt, once home to scholar Snorri Sturluson, and see the ancient hot spring Snorralaug. Marvel at the turquoise cascades of Hraunfossar and the rushing rapids of Barnafoss, then feel the earth’s power at Deildartunguhver, Europe’s most powerful hot spring. Hike Grábrók Crater for panoramic lava field views and relax at Glanni Waterfall, a peaceful, hidden gem. With a mix of nature, history, and relaxation, the Silver Circle Tour is an unforgettable Icelandic experience. Book today!

30 MINUTES DRIVE from Reykjavik city center LENGTH: 11 km – 6,8 miles ELEVATION GAIN: 450 m – 1470 ft DIFFICULTY: Moderate DURATION: 5,30hrs AGE LIMIT: 16+ Embark on a thrilling hike to Grímannsfell, a hidden gem that promises both challenge and reward. Traverse a diverse terrain of lush fields, soft bogs, and rugged ditches that demand agility and a spirit of exploration. As you ascend, a steep and exhilarating slope awaits, pushing you to new heights—both physically and mentally. Reach the peak of Stórhóll and be greeted by sweeping panoramic vistas stretching over Iceland’s rugged terrain, a sight that few get to witness up close. Continue to the enchanting Helgufoss Waterfall, a secluded oasis where the cascading water creates a peaceful retreat in the midst of the wild. After your hike, step into the world of Halldór Laxness, Iceland’s only Nobel Prize-winning author. His former home, now a museum, offers a fascinating look into his life and creative mind

Welcome to Iceland, a country known for its stunning natural beauty and unique geological features. Our South Coast tour will take you on a journey through some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the country, including stunning waterfalls like Seljalandsfoss and Skógafos, the Black Sand Beach with its dramatic basalt columns and powerful waves, Dyrhólaey promontory with its light house and a massive arch in the ocean. Our first stop will be at Seljalandsfoss, a stunning waterfall that you can walk behind, followed by a visit to the hidden gem of Gljufrabui. Next, we will head to Skógafoss, one of Iceland's most famous waterfalls, and the lesser-known but equally beautiful Kvernufoss. In the same area we’re having lunch in a local restaurant. Next, we will visit Reynisfjara, a black sand beach with incredible basalt columns and the Reynisdrangar sea stacks. Our final stop will be at Dyrhólaey, a massive cliff with its lighthouse and a natural arch in the ocean.

Discover the unparalleled beauty of Iceland’s South Coast on a private tour designed just for you. Marvel at the stunning Seljalandsfoss, Skogafoss and other waterfalls, wander the iconic Black Sand Beach at Reynisfjara, explore the awe-inspiring glaciers and other less visited places that define this remarkable region. Visit the charming village of Vik, known for its picturesque landscapes, natural wonders and its secrets. Your journey will be guided by an expert guide and an professional driver, ensuring comfort and seamless service. Whether you want a custom itinerary or specific stops, Elysia Tours offer a tailor-made experience to suit your preferences. Book your personalized South Coast adventure today!