Top Reykjavik Half-day Tours - page 3

Visit the dramatic Reykjanes peninsula on a 6-hour tour from Reykjavík, and spend the day exploring scenic lakes, geothermic areas, a historic fishing town, and bubbling mud pools, including a trip across the ‘Bridge Between the Continents,’ which links Reykjavik’s two tectonic plates. This 6-hour Reykjanes tour includes pickup and drop-off from central Reykyavik, with the option to end the day at the Blue Lagoon or Keflavik International Airport.

If you’re visiting Iceland in the winter months, a Northern Lights hunting tour is a must. Maximize your chances by going out only when activity and cloud forecasts are favorable. The sighting rate on this tour is high but spotting the elusive Aurora Borealis can’t be guaranteed. This tour from Reykjavik ensures an unforgettable evening, as you combine a Northern Lights hunt, with a spectacular stargazing experience, and experience the magic of Iceland by night.

Enjoy an unforgettable angling trip on Iceland’s icy waters on this sea fishing trip from Reykjavik. Whether you’re an aspiring or experienced sea angler, pull on some warm coveralls, and sail into Faxaflói Bay on a comfortable fishing boat. Then, with instructions from the crew, set up the supplied fishing rods and bait, and wait for a bite. If you’re lucky, catch species such as cod, halibut and haddock, and choose to either grill the catch on board or let us prepare your catch for you to take back to your hotel/apartment to be cooked.

Go in search of the Northern Lights on this 4-hour night tour from Reykjavik. Traveling by 4x4 Land Rover Defender or 6-door Ford Excursion, aka a 'super jeep,' you'll leave the city to get away from light pollution in order to better your chances of seeing this natural phenomenon also known as Aurora Borealis. With a little luck and clear skies, sightings can occur from fall to spring.

Embark on an award-winning small group and premium northern lights tour in Iceland with 93% sighting rate, unlimited amount of professional tour photos, warm winter jumpsuits, outdoor chairs and traditional Icelandic snacks & drinks on location, acknowledged as the 2022 Travelers Choice & Best of the Best award winner for Top Overall Experiences in Iceland. With these awards, our tour is in the top 1% of things to do worldwide. To maintain an intimate and cozy experience, our tour only accommodates a maximum of 16 passengers which is a small group guarantee that is hard to find in Iceland. We take pride in being the only northern lights operator in Iceland providing warm winter jumpsuits and outdoor chairs on location, ensuring your comfort in the chilly Arctic weather far away from city lights and other tour groups, enhancing your Northern Lights experience. *In the rare event that unforeseen circumstances obstruct the view, we offer unlimited re-runs until you see the lights.

Swap sightseeing for a relaxing visit to the geothermal spa area of the Blue Lagoon. No need to worry about studying public transport schedules—this hassle-free excursion includes hotel and airport pickup, and return transfers. Enjoy roughly two hours of bathing in the thermal water, before a stress-free transfer back to your accommodation with on board Wi-Fi provided.

Take trips to a variety of highlights in Reykjavik during this sightseeing tour. As the world's most northerly capital, Reykjavík boasts a vibrant city life with an array of restaurants, museums, galleries, and theaters. Immerse yourself in the charm of the Old Town, marvel at landmarks such as the Hodi house and Harpa Conference Centre, and discover the heart of Icelandic democracy at Althing.

Satisfy your appetite for adventure on this ice cave tour of the Vatnajokull Glacier from Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon. Alongside your guide,delve into the subterranean caverns of the Vatnajokull Glacier, one of Europe’s largest glaciers, and capture stunning photographs of stalactites, stalagmites, and unique ice formations. Receive personalized attention in a small group limited to 14 participants and choose from several departure times throughout the day.

We have decades of experience in guiding people to the Northern Lights and we have realized that entertainment is a crucial part of the excursion, especially if we have to wait for the Aurora to come out. In order to make the excursion more fun we have Viking weapons and outfits sourced at a local museum to play with and take night time pictures which sometimes come out really nicely. We take pictures and email them to the client the day after.

Take a 3-hour sea angling tour from Reykjavik and learn the best techniques for the sport. Board a traditional wooden fishing boat. Visit some of the best fishing grounds in the area and enjoy whatever you catch as part of a gourmet lunch on board. Then, enjoy a puffin-watching excursion before returning to shore.

The Northern Lights are one of the world’s most spectacular natural phenomenon, and Iceland is one of few places in the world where it’s possible to view the elusive Aurora borealis. Maximize your chances of witnessing nature’s lightshow on this tour from Reykjavík, and seek out the best viewing spots around the city.

A convenient way to explore in Iceland, this tour takes you on an adventure aboard Monster Sleipnir Trucks to Langjökull, Iceland's second-largest glacier. Your guides will lead you through this natural wonder, sharing interesting facts about glaciers, Icelandic Highlands stories, and Nordic Mythology. Admire the scenic views and treat yourself at Glacier pop-up Cafe with hot cocoa, coffee or tea, Icelandic pastries, and pure glacier water.

Adventurous travelers looking for a thrilling way to spend time in Iceland—and a chance to soak in Icelandic scenery without journeying far from Reykjavik—won't want to miss this two-in-one, ATV and helicopter combo tour. You'll start with an ATV ride through the wilderness (suitable for all levels), all the way up to nearby mountains for sweeping panoramic views. Then, hit the skies in a helicopter for a new angle on the region's dramatic landscapes.

Don't worry about missing out on Icelandic food and drink with this tour in Reykjavik. Join this evening tour to explore the culinary delights of Iceland, following your guide to five handpicked restaurants in central Reykjavik, where you can savor delicious food paired with fantastic local drinks. From refreshing beers to unique spirits, indulge in a range of flavors while immersing yourself in the vibrant culture and cuisine of Reykjavik.

One of Iceland's greatest natural wonders lies just outside Reykjavik and you can discover it on this private guided hike. Your guide will lead you to the summit of beautiful Mount Esja and focus on mindfulness and storytelling as you walk. Your guide is a yoga teacher and will impart a feeling of stillness and union with nature.

Walk in lava fields and hike an old volcano! Join us on an adventurous hike close to Reykjavík to one of Iceland´s most well known mountains, Mt. Keilir. The mountain can easily be seen from airplane when flying to and from Keflavik airport. We head to Mt. Keilir and drive through the lava fields in the Reykjanes peninsula. The hike starts with a 45 min walk towards the mountain before ascending its steep slopes. The view from the top is absolutely amazing and you will of course sign the guestbook located at the top. Your guide drives you back to the pick up spot. We look forward to walk with you!

Admire the Northern Lights, brighter in the middle of the Arctic winter than any other time, during this 3-hour nighttime tour from Reykjavik. With the direction of an expert guide well-versed in the best times and places to catch the lights, head out into Iceland's open spaces for spectacular views. Get guidance on how to take the best photos of the phenomenon and listen to your guides explain what causes the lights to appear. Hear an onboard audio tour in 10 languages during your round-trip transportation from Reykjavik hotels. Wear very warm clothing; special 'Aurora Jackets' are available for rent.

Tick an item off your bucket list and capture the beauty of the northern lights with just your camera or phone during this tour from Reykjavik. Join a small group and head out in search of the natural phenomenon, away from light pollution, and get help from your guide to take photos with your devices. Plus, if you don't see the aurora on this tour, you are welcome to join another tour free of charge.

The northern lights are a famously elusive phenomenon but you can enhance your chances of seeing them by booking this tour from Reykjavik. In the company of a guide with many years' experience of hunting the aurora, you'll head out of the city and learn about the science behind the aurora borealis while you wait for the light show to begin.

Discover the Golden Circle, one of Iceland’s most popular scenic areas, during this self-guided driving tour. You’ll download the audio tour to your phone and enjoy a self-paced drive to each site. Pass stunning vistas and waterfalls as you ride through the countryside, stopping at your leisure. See the Helgufoss and Oxararfoss waterfalls. Watch the Great Geysir erupt and visit geothermal pools in the Secret Lagoon. Choose to purchase admission tickets to sites like Kerid Crater and Fridheimar.

See the northern lights in all their vivid colors on a trip from Reykjavík, and see one of the natural world’s most stunning shows firsthand. Learn about the sacred history and mythology of the atmospheric phenomenon, and hunt down the display where it's easiest to see. Let conditions guide you as you explore western Iceland; don’t leave without checking out this bucket-list experience.

Spotting the northern lights is notoriously tricky. Greatly increase your chances on this tour from Reykjavík that takes you out into the countryside and away from the light pollution of the city. The exact location of the tour depends on each night's weather conditions and forecast but be confident that your experience aurora-hunter guides will find the most optimal spot to see the magical light show.

Experience the dancing skies of Iceland as you hunt for the aurora borealis on this tour from Reykjavik. Join a small group and venture away from the light pollution of Iceland’s capital. Your guide finds the best location to see the colorful skies as they are illuminated with green, red, and sometimes even purple lights.