Top Reykjavik Layover Tours

Hit all of Iceland's most popular landmarks on this full-day Golden Circle tour from Reykjavik. With your guide, visit Gullfoss, for which the 'Golden Circle' is named and Þhingvellir National Park, where the American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet. Walk down through the valley created by tectonic shift to see where the oldest democratic parliament in the world was founded. Additionally, visit the geyser hot springs, home to the Strokkur geyser, which erupts every 6 to 8 minutes, as well as the Blue Lagoon, the town of Hveragerði and the Kerið crater. Round-trip transportation from Reykjavik port or hotels is included.

See the Northern Lights in all their vivid colors on a 3-hour trip from Reykjavík, and see one of the natural world’s most stunning shows first hand. 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 leave the city for Arborg, the valley of Haukdal or the stony landscape of Thingvellir National Park. Don’t leave Iceland without checking out this bucket-list experience.

If you’ve already seen the Golden Circle, step up your sightseeing to cover Iceland's south coast beaches, waterfalls and glacier-crowned volcanoes. This private day trip takes you to all the highlights in style: by comfortable, full-size SUV. Admire the Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls, see the infamous Eyjafjallajökull volcano, and visit the Solheimajokull glacier and two epic black beaches. Hotel pickup and drop-off included, with lunch at own expense.

Privately guided northern lights tour that will get you away from the crowds. Perfect for small groups and families. Hot drink while you are watching the sky.

Take a drive through the land of Ice and Fire. Explore and be amazed by the wonders of nature. This 3 days road trip will bring you to the northern most capital in the world - Reykjavik. You will also get to relax and enjoy a revitalising spa at the world renown Blue Lagoon. The Golden Circle will be something that you definitely cannot miss. It is a "Must Go" place for all visitors to Iceland. Last but not least, this itinerary will bring you to some unique and less visited place in Iceland that will make you trip special and memorable.

Iceland’s Golden Circle links some of the country’s most impressive natural attractions, from bubbling mud pools to cascading waterfalls, but their remote locations make exploring a challenge. On this tour, spin through the Icelandic countryside with round-trip travel from your Reykjavik hotel included. Hit top attractions including the UNESCO–listed Thingvellir National Park, and spot the famous Northern Lights dancing in the dark skies.

Exploring Iceland has never been easier. With all the tours, transportation and accommodations taken care of, you can simply enjoy your holiday in Iceland. This partially self-guided itinerary has it all planned out and organised for you. 5 nights of accommodation in 3* hotel in Reykjavik is included in this package. Included also are Golden Circle Day Tour, Snæfellsnes Peninsula Day Tour, South Coast Day Tour, Reykjavik City Tour and roundtrip airport transfer. Hotel used in this package is Fosshotel Baron or similar. Groups travelling in odd numbers will be offered triple room by default. Please contact us for customisation.

In this tour, you’ll get the chance to see the beautiful Western Iceland. There, you’ll explore the hidden gem of the West, the peninsula of Snæfellsnes. It is characterized by magnificent and picturesque sites: glacial-carved mountains, endless black beaches, moss topped lava fields, volcanic craters, coastal cliffs topped off by the volcanic glacier Snæfellsjökull and the Center of the Earth. On the second day, you’ll be taken to the famous Geysir and the geothermal area, Gullfoss the powerful waterfall, Thingvellir National Park in the Golden Circle. You’ll also be taken to with our local favorites to visit a traditional diary farm. On the third and forth day, you’ll be taken to the famous South Coast. Along the shore, you’ll get to see the famous black sand beach, Reynisfjara, our stunning glacier lagoon Jökulsárlón in Vatnajökull National Park, where you’ll also get the change to explore Europe’s largest glacier.

This is a private tour -only for you and your group. Duration 8 -9 hours. This tour reveals magnificent landscape and diversity in nature. Borgarfjordur and Borgarnes town, founded in 9th century. Borgarnes was one the filming locations in the Hollywood film The secret life of Walter Mitty. Deildartunguhver - thermal hot spring. Europe's most powerful hot spring provides 180l/sec of 100C hot water. Hraunfossar - Lava waterfalls. Beautiful, clear cold springs of subterranean water seep through the lava and runs as waterfalls and rapids into the river Hvítá. Reykholt is one of Iceland's historical sites. The author Snorri Sturluson lived here around 1206-1241. Langjökull - The long-glacier is the second largest glacier in Iceland about 950km2 or around 367.000 square miles. The Whale fjord tunnel 5770m. (18,930ft.) long and reaches a depth of 165m (541 ft.) below sea level opened in 1998

Upon your arrival at Keflavík Airport, your transfer to Reykjavík awaits. You will find the Airport Direct bus situated right outside the terminal building. On day two, step on board a new bus equipped with WiFi connected computer tablets at each seat. On the tablets you can watch, listen, and read expertly written and recorded material about the northern lights and the stars. Your expert operational team will review, each and every day, the cloud and northern lights forecasts in detail. You will not venture out in search of them unless they think you have a good chance of seeing them. Your specially trained northern lights guides are both knowledgeable and helpful and will even give you tips on how to take photos of the night sky and of the aurora. When your stay in Iceland has come to an end, your airport transfer will pick you up from your accommodation in Reykjavík and safely return you to Keflavík Airport in time for your flight.