Iceland Tours from Reykjavik
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10 best Iceland tour packages from Reykjavik
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- Iceland Explorer
- Best of Iceland
- 8 Day Guided Iceland Circle
- 5-Day Small Group Journey Around Iceland
- Iceland Express (5 Days) (6 destinations)
- 8 Days Northern Lights Exploration – Small Group
- Six Days in Iceland
- Iceland's Classic Northern Lights
- Iceland's Golden Circle in Depth (11 destinations)
- Iceland 2-Day Adventure: Ice Cave, Glacier Lagoon & Northern Lights
Iceland Explorer
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“This was helped by fine weather for the 9 days and the beautiful scenery makes it a must to see.”
Graham, traveled in July
This 10-day, 1,500km circuit links 8 major Icelandic cities, with an optional Blue Lagoon visit. The route highlights Thingvellir National Park, Strokkur geyser, and the Snæfellsnes Peninsula's coastline via comfortable minibus.
Duration 10 days Destinations Reykjavik, Thingvellir National Park, Jokulsarlon, Egilsstadir, Dettifoss, Myvatn, Godafoss, Akureyri Age Range Ages 16+ Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From $8,137
10% Off- NZ$7,325You save $812
Best of Iceland
137 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Had a good Iceland Experience for the short time, with a lovely guide and met some cool guys from all over the world.”
Nicole, traveled in May
The 2,000km Ring Road circuit departs downtown Reykjavik, returning to the capital. Daily routes of 5-6 hours feature stops at Goðafoss waterfall, Lake Mývatn, and the East Fjords. A private minivan enables flexible stops across volcanic landscapes and glacial terrain.
Duration 7 days Destinations Reykjavik, Akureyri, Godafoss, Myvatn, Seydisfjordur, Vatnajokull National Park, Jokulsarlon, Skaftafell Age Range Ages 12+ Operator G Adventures From $4,539
25% Off- NZ$3,404You save $1,135
Duration 8 days Destinations Reykjavik, Akureyri, Myvatn Age Range Ages 8+ Operator STM Tours LLC From
25% Off- NZ$6,932
A circular 1200+ km route follows Iceland's Ring Road from Reykjavik. The comfortable bus departs from hotels between 8:30-9:00 AM, visiting key sites like Borgarnes village before concluding at Þingvellir National Park.
Duration 5 days Destinations Reykjavik, Borgarnes, Grábrók Volcano, Blonduos, Akureyri, Skutustadagigar, Dimmuborgir, Grjotagja Cave, Hverarönd, DettifossSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Snaeland Travel From $2,569
10% Off- NZ$2,312You save $257
Duration 5 days Destinations Reykjavik, Thingvellir National Park, Hvolsvollur, Gullfoss, Reykholt Age Range Ages 15+ Operator Intrepid Travel From
10% Off- NZ$3,730
8 Days Northern Lights Exploration – Small Group
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“GJ tours provided an excellent itinerary and tour director. Overall, GJ is very organized and took us to some spectacular places.”
Douglas, traveled in March
This 8-day, 1735km circuit of Iceland connects the Settlement Center in Borgarnes with the Blue Lagoon near Keflavik. The route features Gullfoss waterfall and Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon, with convenient Flybus airport transfers.
Duration 8 days Destinations Reykjavik, Grábrók Volcano, Hraunfossar, Reykholt, Borgarnes, Kirkjufell Mountain, Grundarfjordur, Thingvellir National Park, Geysir, GullfossSee all destinations Age Range Ages 8+ Operator GJ Travel From
10% Off- NZ$6,134
This 6-day circuit from Reykjavik connects 5 cities via private WiFi-equipped minibus. Notable visits include Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss waterfall, and the remote village of Vik, with nights spent in hostels, guesthouses, and cottages along the route.
Duration 6 days Destinations Reykjavik, Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss, Jokulsarlon, Vik Age Range Ages 18-35 Operator Intrepid Travel From
10% Off- NZ$2,130
This 5-day southern coast expedition visits 4 key cities including Hveragerdi and Gullfoss. Private WiFi-equipped minibus transport facilitates visits to Thingvellir National Park and the Golden Circle.
Duration 5 days Destinations Reykjavik, Hveragerdi, Gullfoss, Thingvellir National Park Age Range Ages 15+ Operator Intrepid Travel From $3,975
20% Off- NZ$3,180You save $795
Iceland's Golden Circle in Depth (11 destinations)
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We had a wonderful experience!”
Deborah, traveled in July
A 5-day circuit connects 8 key Icelandic destinations from Reykjavik. The route through Reykjanes Peninsula to Hveragerdi includes the Strokkur Geysir and Gullfoss waterfall, concluding at Thingvellir National Park.
Duration 5 days Destinations Reykjavik, Hvolsvollur, Geysir, Gullfoss, Seljaland, Skogafoss, Solheimajokull, Thingvellir National Park Age Range Ages 15+ Operator Intrepid Travel From $3,910
20% Off- NZ$3,128You save $782
Iceland 2-Day Adventure: Ice Cave, Glacier Lagoon & Northern Lights
8 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The South Coast scenery was breathtaking, and the Blue Ice Cave was an unforgettable experience.”
Lylah, traveled in February
A 400km south coast adventure begins with 8:00 AM pickup in downtown Reykjavik. The route features iconic Seljalandsfoss waterfall, Vík village, and Jökulsárlón, returning via Selfoss to Reykjavik around 21:00 on day two.
Duration 2 days Destinations Reykjavik, Seljaland, Skogafoss, Reynisfjara, Vik, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Jokulsarlon, Skaftafell, Selfoss Age Range Ages 8+ Operator Snaeland Travel From
20% Off- NZ$1,281
What people love about Iceland Tours from Reykjavik
- Best of Iceland
The tour met my expectations fully and guide Biggy tried very hard to ensure that this was the case. Would recommend to tourists who do mot like large buses.
- Iceland's Golden Circle in Depth (11 destinations)
Paulina was a great guide and we had a wonderful experience!
- 5 Days New Year's Northern Lights Adventure
The tour was fantastic! Well organized and planned. Our guide, Baldur, made the tour fun and interesting. Our driver, Arte, got us to each destination quickly and safely despite some rough winds and road conditions.
What our customers ask about Iceland Tours from Reykjavik
What are the most popular attractions covered in tours starting in Reykjavik?
The classic route from Reykjavik takes visitors through Iceland's most renowned sites. The Golden Circle features Thingvellir National Park's dramatic landscapes the active Geysir area and powerful Gullfoss waterfall. Many tours include stops at the geothermal Blue Lagoon the cascading Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls and the ice-filled Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. As one TourRadar traveler notes: "We saw everything and our guide August was very knowledgeable and super nice. From the cities to the countryside everyone we met was great."
What are the best months for Northern Lights tours from Reykjavik?
For the best chance to see the Northern Lights plan your Reykjavik visit between September and March. Success rates peak in September at 88% followed by October at 74% and November at 62%. As noted by a TourRadar traveler: "We saw spectacular Northern Lights displays on two nights during our October tour our guide knew exactly where to position us for the best views."
What type of accommodation can I expect on tours starting in Reykjavik?
Reykjavik tours offer varied lodging options from city-center stays at Hotel Cabin and Hotel Klettur to rural guesthouses and mountain lodges across Iceland. Many Northern Lights tours use Stracta Hotel in Hella as a viewing base. As one TourRadar traveler shared: "The hotels were comfortable and well-located especially the countryside accommodations which offered great Northern Lights viewing opportunities."
What's the average length of tours starting in Reykjavik?
Most visitors choose tours lasting between 3 and 8 days with 6-8 day trips being the most common choice. The 8-day Iceland Ring Road Tour takes travelers along the country's perimeter stopping at the Golden Circle South Coast and East Fjords. As one TourRadar traveler noted: "The 8-day ring road tour covered EVERYTHING. Our amazing guide brought everything to life with his stories and excellent knowledge of Icelandic history."
What are the most common first-day activities for tours starting in Reykjavik?
Tours typically begin with key Reykjavik landmarks including the distinctive Hallgrímskirkja church the bustling Laugavegur shopping district and the historic harbor. Many groups head to Thingvellir National Park and the Golden Circle attractions. Popular first-night stays include Fosshotel Reykjavik and Center Hotels. As reviewed by a TourRadar traveler: "Walking Laugavegur and exploring the city center was a great way to capture the essence of Reykjavik on our first day."
How far in advance should I book tours starting in Reykjavik?
Booking patterns show most visitors secure their Reykjavik tours 3-6 months ahead particularly for the busy summer season from June through August. Northern Lights tours in winter often fill up 4-5 months before departure. Central accommodations like Fosshotel Reykjavik book quickly in peak seasons. A TourRadar traveler advised: "Book at least 3-4 months ahead to secure your preferred dates and hotels."
How much spending money is recommended for tours starting in Reykjavik?
Daily expenses in Reykjavik typically range from 50-100 USD including meals and personal costs. Expect to pay 20-30 USD for lunch and 30-50 USD for dinner. Extra activities like the Blue Lagoon cost around 85 USD. As noted by a TourRadar traveler: "Iceland is expensive but worth it - budget well for meals and extras in Reykjavik."