
Guided Day tour?
You haven't planned any activities yet for the day and don't want to go through the hassle of renting a car, figuring out where to go and self-drive? You didn't have the time to decide what to visit in a single day and feel overwhelmed by the many exciting places that pop out in your search when you try to choose what to do? Don't stress! We will take care of organizing the most unforgettable 1-day adventure for you! Your time in Iceland is precious and limited: do not waste it! 1 Day tours are the perfect solution for you to plan your day in nothing else than just a click: we will take care of all the arrangements for you and make the most out of your day and happiness! Take a seat on our comfortable mini-bus and get ready for a superb and complete itinerary, with much fun in a small group: Enjoy the passionate guidance and professional drive of our guides, who will lead you through the most popular and beautiful locations we can show you in a single day!
Tours
This 12-hour day tour combines the major attractions of the South Coast with an adventurous excursion to the Katla Ice Cave. Highlights include visiting the iconic waterfalls Seljalandsfoss (walk-behind) and Skógafoss, exploring the famous Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach (basalt columns), and an included journey via Super Jeep to the Katla Ice Cave. This unique activity allows travelers to witness the stunning blue ice and volcanic ash layers inside a naturally formed glacier tunnel, offering an efficient blend of sightseeing and high-adventure activity.
Join this full-day, all-year-round small group excursion departing from Reykjavík. This 12-hour tour efficiently covers Iceland’s famous South Coast landmarks and includes a specialized ice cave activity.
The journey begins with pick-up from Reykjavík and heads east along the scenic South Coast. The itinerary includes two of Iceland’s most magnificent waterfalls: Seljalandsfoss, where a path allows visitors to walk safely behind the cascade, and Skógafoss, known for its immense power and height (60 meters).
The tour continues to the village of Vík, where the day’s main adventure begins. Guests transfer to a powerful Super Jeep for an off-road ride across the wild, volcanic landscape to reach the Katla Ice Cave, located beneath the Mýrdalsjökull glacier. Once there, certified guides provide all necessary safety equipment and lead the group inside the cave. This is a unique opportunity to see the ice blended with layers of volcanic ash from the Katla volcano. The tour also visits the coastline at Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, famous for its striking hexagonal basalt columns and dramatic Atlantic waves.
This tour is rated easy to moderate and offers a stress-free way to cover major sightseeing locations alongside a technical adventure activity, with transport and guidance provided throughout.
This 12-hour day trip from Reykjavík provides a focused itinerary covering geological and natural landmarks along the South Coast. Key attractions include a walk-behind experience at Seljalandsfoss Waterfall, the majestic Skógafoss Waterfall (where you can climb to the top), a hike on the Sólheimajökull Glacier (with all necessary safety equipment provided), and a visit to the volcanic Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, home to basalt columns and Atlantic waves.
Join this full-day excursion from Reykjavík to the famous South Coast of Iceland. The tour starts with pickup at your chosen location in the capital area. The first geological stops are two of Iceland's most recognized waterfalls: Seljalandsfoss, which allows visitors to walk safely behind the cascade, and Skógafoss, known for its powerful 60-meter drop and surrounding stairs that offer a top-down view. Both are approximately 1.5 to 2 hours of driving from the city.
The main adventure is the Glacier Hike on Sólheimajökull, an outlet of the larger Mýrdalsjökull glacier. Once at the glacier base, professional guides will provide essential equipment, including crampons and ice axes. Participants should be prepared for an easy to moderate physical activity level. The hike offers a direct experience with the ice, where you can observe crevasses and the unique textures of the glacier ice.
The tour concludes with a visit to Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, famous for its black sand and unique hexagonal basalt columns. The beach is exposed to strong waves, which should be respected at all times.
The entire trip is led by an English-speaking guide and includes round-trip transportation by minibus with Wi-Fi. The total duration is approximately 12 hours.
This 12-hour day trip from Reykjavík explores the diverse landscapes of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, often referred to as "Iceland in Miniature." Highlights include the chance to see a seal colony at Ytri-Tunga Beach, visiting the historic Búðakirkja Black Church set in lava fields, exploring the dramatic coastal cliffs of Arnarstapi, viewing the unique Lóndrangar basalt pinnacles, and seeing the famous Kirkjufell Mountain (featured in Game of Thrones). This tour is an efficient way to experience a wide array of Iceland’s geology, history, and wildlife in a single day.
Join this easy, full-day small-group tour for a comprehensive introduction to Iceland’s natural wonders, history, and volcanoes, departing from Reykjavík. The 12-hour adventure begins with pick-up and a scenic drive north, passing the historic Viking settlement town of Borgarnes before reaching the Snæfellsnes Peninsula.
The itinerary is designed to showcase the peninsula’s geological diversity. You will first stop at Ytri-Tunga, a sandy beach known as one of the best spots to observe a local seal colony in the wild. Next, you visit the iconic Búðakirkja, the tiny, picturesque Black Church of Búðir, dramatically isolated amidst vast lava fields.
Continuing along the coast, the tour explores the rugged shoreline of Arnarstapi, where erosion has carved striking basalt formations, cliffs, and the Gatklettur arch rock. Further stops include the imposing Lóndrangar basalt pinnacles, remnants of an ancient volcanic crater, and Djúpalónssandur, a mysterious black pebble beach featuring the wreckage of a British trawler and ancient lifting stones. The journey culminates at the foot of Kirkjufell Mountain, Iceland's famously photographed landmark. Transportation and guidance are included, ensuring a factual and well-organized exploration of this extraordinary region.
Embark on an unforgettable 13-hour small group adventure into the remote highlands of Iceland. Travel in comfort and style aboard a specially modified elevated mountain truck, ideal for navigating the rugged terrain. This guided tour departs from and returns to Reykjavík, with pick-up and drop-off included.
Explore the surreal beauty of Landmannalaugar, where rainbow-colored rhyolite mountains and vast lava fields stretch across the horizon. Feel the thunder of Háifoss, one of Iceland’s tallest waterfalls, as it plunges dramatically into the canyon below. Discover lesser-known treasures like the twin falls of Hjálparfoss and the mesmerizing Hnausapollur Volcanic Crater, filled with sapphire-blue waters.
While a guided hike is not included, you’ll have ample free time to explore the surrounding trails at your own pace and enjoy the spectacular scenery. You can also dip into Landmannalaugar’s natural geothermal pool — a warm, mineral-rich oasis in the heart of nature.
This tour is limited to a maximum of 18 participants, ensuring a more intimate and personalized experience in Iceland’s most captivating landscapes.
Ready for a day of adventure, awe, and geothermal bliss? Book now and make memories that will last a lifetime.
Your journey begins in Reykjavík, where you'll be picked up in a customized 4x4 mountain truck, built for the challenging highland terrain. The drive itself is an experience, offering ever-changing scenery as you enter the raw, untouched beauty of Iceland’s interior.
Your first stop is Hjálparfoss, a picturesque twin waterfall framed by unique basalt columns and lava formations — a peaceful place to start the day. Then it’s onward to Háifoss, plunging 122 meters into a canyon surrounded by steep cliffs. The nearby Granni waterfall adds to the dramatic atmosphere, showcasing the wild power of Icelandic nature.
Next, visit the striking Hnausapollur (Bláhylur) Crater Lake, where vivid red volcanic slopes surround calm, blue waters — a favorite for photographers and geology lovers alike.
As you journey deeper into the highlands, you'll arrive in Landmannalaugar, a geothermal paradise known for its multicolored rhyolite mountains, steaming hot springs, and vast lava fields. During your stop in Landmannalaugar, you will have ample time to hike across this otherworldly terrain at your own leisure. Expect to see steaming vents, jagged obsidian formations, and panoramic views of Iceland’s volcanic wilderness.
After the hike, soothe your muscles in Landmannalaugar’s natural geothermal pool — a warm, mineral-rich oasis tucked in the middle of nature. The perfect way to relax after a day of exploration.
As the adventure winds down, you’ll be driven back to Reykjavík, full of incredible memories, breathtaking photos, and maybe a bit of volcanic dust on your boots.
This 8-hour day tour provides a complete experience of the classic Golden Circle attractions, enhanced by two additional, unique natural sites. Highlights include the geological and historical wonders of Þingvellir National Park (tectonic rift), the erupting Strokkur geyser at the Geysir Geothermal Area, and the powerful Gullfoss waterfall. The tour also visits the secluded, sapphire-blue Brúarfoss Waterfall and the strikingly colored volcanic lake inside the Kerid Crater.
Join this best-selling, full-day minibus tour departing from Reykjavík, designed for an easy difficulty level suitable for all travelers. The tour begins with pickup and heads directly to the celebrated Golden Circle route.
Your first major stop is Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates are visibly pulling apart. This area is also historically vital as the site of Iceland's first parliament, established in 930 AD. Next, you will visit the Geysir Geothermal Area to witness the reliable eruption of the Strokkur geyser, which shoots water up to 35 meters every 5–10 minutes.
Beyond the classic stops, this tour includes a visit to the Brúarfoss Waterfall, often called "Iceland's Bluest Waterfall," where silky, sapphire-blue water contrasts sharply with dark lava rocks. You will then see the magnificent Gullfoss ("Golden Waterfall"), where the glacial river plunges into a deep canyon. The final highlight is the Kerid Volcanic Crater, known for its unique red walls surrounding an aquamarine-blue lake. The entire journey is guided in English, and you will return to Reykjavík in the early evening.
This 10-hour tour combines the major attractions of the Golden Circle with a guided snorkeling session in the Silfra Fissure.
Join this easy, full-day tour from Reykjavík for a combination of Iceland’s famous geology and a unique aquatic adventure, available all year round.
The day focuses on the essential Golden Circle route. It begins at Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its exposed rift valley and historical significance as the site of Iceland's first parliament. Here, the unique snorkeling experience takes place in the Silfra Fissure, which is filled with exceptionally clear, filtered glacier meltwater, offering visibility over 100 meters. A certified PADI Dive Master provides safety briefings and equips you with a full drysuit, thermal undersuit, and other gear, ensuring warmth and comfort despite the cold water (2°C–4°C). You will literally float between the tectonic continents.
Following the snorkeling activity, the tour continues to the Geysir Geothermal Area to witness the reliable eruptions of the Strokkur geyser, shooting water up to 35 meters high. The final stop is Gullfoss, the "Golden Waterfall," where the powerful glacial river dramatically plunges into a deep canyon.
The tour includes round-trip transportation from Reykjavík, all snorkeling gear, hot chocolate, and complimentary GoPro underwater photos. (Note: Participants must be able to swim, and specific age/health requirements apply for snorkeling.)
This tour focuses entirely on the unique experience of snorkeling in the Silfra Fissure, located in Þingvellir National Park. The main highlight is floating directly within the rift between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates in water that boasts a visibility of over 100 meters, making it some of the clearest water in the world. All necessary equipment (drysuit, thermal undersuit, fins, etc.) and guidance are included, and complimentary GoPro photos of your experience are provided afterward.
Join this focused snorkeling trip to the Silfra Fissure, located approximately 50 minutes from Reykjavík. The tour begins with pickup from your designated location. Upon arrival, you will meet your guide and receive all necessary snorkeling equipment, including a drysuit to keep you dry and a thermal undersuit for warmth, despite the cold glacier-filtered water.
Before entering the water, it is crucial that all participants complete and submit the Snorkeling Medical Statement (which must be read prior to booking). Your guide will then provide a briefing on safety procedures and snorkeling techniques.
Silfra is a unique geological site where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates slowly separate underwater. The water here is sourced from the melted ice of the Langjökull glacier and filtered through volcanic rock, giving it exceptional clarity. You will walk a short distance (about 5 minutes) to the entry point before entering the crystal-clear water to experience swimming directly between the continents. Your personal belongings will be stored securely in Tröll bags during the activity. Complimentary GoPro photos taken by your guide will be shared with you after the tour.
This 11-hour day tour combines the classic geological marvels of the Golden Circle with a relaxing visit to the renowned Blue Lagoon geothermal spa (Comfort admission included). Highlights feature the historic Þingvellir National Park (where you stand between two continents), the erupting Strokkur geyser at the Geysir Geothermal Area, and the powerful Gullfoss waterfall. Unlike many other tours, it also includes a stop at the vivid Kerid Volcanic Crater Lake, providing a complete and luxurious sightseeing experience.
Join this easy, all-year-round day trip from Reykjavík for an efficient and comfortable way to see Iceland’s most famous attractions. Transportation is provided via a premium minibus with an experienced guide.
The tour focuses first on the Golden Circle route. You will begin at Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site of immense geological and historical importance, where you can walk along the fissure separating the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates. Next, observe the raw energy of the Geysir Geothermal Area, home to the reliably erupting Strokkur geyser. You will then proceed to the majestic Gullfoss ("Golden Waterfall"), where glacial meltwater plunges dramatically into a deep canyon. This tour also ensures a stop at the uniquely colorful Kerid Volcanic Crater Lake, framed by red rock and aquamarine water.
The final highlight of the day is the world-famous Blue Lagoon (Bláa Lónið). Your admission is included, granting you time to relax and enjoy the therapeutic, mineral-rich milky-blue waters, known for their skin benefits. This tour efficiently pairs the active sightseeing of the Golden Circle with the unparalleled relaxation of the Blue Lagoon. (Please note that the duration is approximately 11 hours, and the tour runs regardless of weather, though itinerary stops may be adjusted for safety.)
Embark on an adventure in the great outdoors with our horse riding and hot springs tour. Start at our farm Vellir for a 1.5 to 2-hour ride through meadows and lava fields, followed by a light lunch at Hótel Eldhestar. After lunch, take a 5-minute drive to hike the beautiful geothermal valley of Reykjadalur, passing the waterfall Djúpagilsfoss and hot springs, and have the opportunity to take a relaxing bath in a warm river. Enjoy panoramic views of volcanic mountains, Hveragerði village, and the coastline, with a chance to see the Westman Islands. The tour concludes with a coffee and cake at Eldhestar riding center.