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Private Northern Lights Tour from Reykjavik

Winter in Iceland is famous for it's Aurora Borealis, better known as the Northern lights. Embark on a night tour to hunt for the Northern Lights and enjoy magical moments in the vast natural landscapes of Iceland. From Reykjavik we will be hunting the Northern Lights in the west of Iceland, passing Borgarnes town. But we monitor the weather closely and ensure that we go to the best places where you are more likely to see the Northern Lights. We at Mercury are trying to do any single tour like this as a private. But sometimes weather making us mad so on that way we need to share previous travelers with current. Max 8 person in wan if that happens.
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From $260
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Reykjavík Bay Arctic Rose Whale Watching Excursion

Embark on an unforgettable Arctic Rose Whale Watching experience in Reykjavík Bay. Join our expert crew on a comfortable and eco-friendly vessel as we venture through crystal-clear waters in search of magnificent whales, dolphins, and other marine creatures. Enjoy stunning views from the spacious deck and relax in indoor or outdoor seating options. Your safety is our top priority, as we follow strict protocols to ensure a secure and enjoyable trip. Discover the beauty of Iceland's marine life with us today.
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From $79
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Ice Cave Small-Group Tour from Jökulsárlón

Experience a spectacular ice cave and get a dazzling view of the beautiful blue formations inside Vatnajökull, the largest glacier in Europe. This 3- to 3.5-hour guided tour offers a memorable Icelandic experience and plenty of photo opportunities.
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From $158
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Glacier Walk

This is a tour for those who wish to enjoy outdoor activities in the fresh mountain air and experience the unspoiled natural beauty of Iceland at its best. Breiðamerkurjökull is a part of Vatnajökull, the largest glacier in Europe, and glacier hiking is the perfect way to get to know this magnificent natural phenomenon while at the same time enjoying the surrounding and majestic mountain views. We meet at Jökulsárlón and embark on a 30-minute jeep ride to where we start our walk, at which point all passengers receive necessary safety equipment and instructions from the guide, essential for glacier walks. During the tour, passengers will acquire knowledge about the glacier and view some unique ice sculpture and crevasse formations. Conditions for photography are exceptional in this unique landscape, and, again, there will be very few people around.
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See Details → Duration :3 to 4 hours
From $110.91
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Private Reykjavík City Tour

Opting for a private tour with a dedicated driver and a vehicle presents numerous advantages. It offers a comfortable and leisurely way to explore the city, with the added flexibility of a personalized schedule. Tailor your experience by spending as much time as you desire at each destination. Additionally, consider the opportunity to enhance your tour by combining it with other activities in or around Reykjavík. Reykjavík, situated at 66°North, holds the distinction of being the northernmost sovereign capital globally. Approximately two-thirds of Iceland's total population resides in and around this vibrant city. A fascinating historical note reveals that in 1900, Reykjavík was home to just around six thousand people; today, the population has soared well beyond two hundred thousand. Key attractions on a city tour encompass iconic landmarks like Hallgrímskirkja, the architectural marvel of Harpa, the panoramic views from Perlan, and the striking Sun Voyager.
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From $589.42
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Crystal Ice Cave Tour from Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon

Enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime experience exploring one of Vatnajokull Glacier's stunning crystal ice caves on this 2-hour tour from Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon. The tour includes a guided visit to a crystal ice cave on Europe's largest glacier and all necessary glacier gear. We recommend that you dress warmly and bring waterproof clothing and good hiking shoes with you on this glacier adventure. 
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From $220.62
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Northern Lights Small-Group Minibus Tour from Reykjavik

Enjoy this 3-5 hours shared tour with a small group of people with the possibility of seeing the Northern Lights. This is the reason for a visit to Iceland during the winter. The season, with its pure and crisp air, offers some of the best conditions for seeing stars and frequent sightings of the Aurora Borealis.
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From $116.35
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Ice Cave and Glacier Tour in Glacier Monster Truck from Gullfoss

Each year, the Sleipnir team embarks on a quest to discover a Natural Ice Cave in Langjökull, ensuring an awe-inspiring experience for glacier enthusiasts. No two glacier caves are alike! Our knowledgeable guides will lead you through Glacier's breathtaking landscape. Discover the wonders of glaciers, listen to interesting facts about glaciers, and hear stories of the Icelandic Highlands. Enjoy the comfort and safety of our enormous Monster Sleipnir Trucks. With the panoramic windows, you have a spectacular view, and with the huge tires, the ride is smoother than you think! Natural ice caves form during summer and vary in form and size each year. The crystal clear ice cave is often lined with black volcanic ash from eruptions long ago and is embedded in the ice. This year, we're excited to introduce the "Odin's Eye Ice Cave", a mystical and enchanting discovery that brings a touch of Norse legend to our journey. Don't forget your camera - for unparalleled photo opportunities!
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From $169.9
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Hike to Mount Keilir

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!
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From $200
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Reykjanes Peninsula Private tour Iceland

At Iceland on Wheels, our priority lies in providing a personalized and flexible experience to our esteemed clients. We understand that each individual has unique preferences and requirements, which is why our tour itineraries are meticulously designed to cater to their specific needs. The displayed itinerary serves as a comprehensive guide, but it is important to note that it can be easily modified to suit our clients' preferences. To ensure a seamless and enjoyable journey, our company boasts a team of highly experienced and professional tour guides. With years of expertise, they possess the skills necessary to expertly handle operations in the field, ensuring that our clients have a memorable and hassle-free experience throughout the tour.
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From $600
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The Ultimate Northern Lights Tour with All Inclusive

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.
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Northern Lights Guided Bus Tour from Reykjavik

The Northern Lights tour from Reykjavík takes you to see a spectacular natural phenomenon which happens during the winter months. The Northern Lights, also known as Aurora Borealis, are caused by the interaction of particles from the sun with the upper atmosphere near the North Pole. Northern Lights in Iceland are visible during the winter months, from September to April. It’s important to stay warm when you’re out in the dark gazing up at the sky, which is why freshly-baked waffles and hot beverages are available for sale on site. Add some heartwarming comfort to an already amazing experience.* *Waffles and hot beverages are only available on the 21:00 and 22:00 departures.
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From $66
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Reykjavik Sightseeing Tour

Reykjavík is the world’s most northerly capital, with more than one-third of Iceland’s population. Today Reykjavík is a modern city with a variety of restaurants, museums, galleries, and theaters. You can visit the most important sights of the city, including the Old Town, the Hofdi house, Harpa Conference Centre, Althingi the House of Parliament, the city cathedral, Hallgrimskirkja church, Botanical Garden of Laugardalur, the “Pearl” (no entrance fees included in this tour) and many more iconic buildings and beautiful places. CO2 OFFSETTING: 1 Trees planted Carbon Dioxide Footprint: Oak Travel Service is proud to support responsible travel in Iceland. The Kolviður Fund we neutralize the carbon dioxide footprint of all our tours and service without no extra costs for our customers.
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From $341
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4-hour Private Reykjavik City Tour

This is a private 4-hour Reykjavik Driving Tour with a designed itinerary based on your wishes. Drive around and see all the highlights, or would you like some walking included and possible fast food, pastry, or sweet stops? You are in control, so please send us what you are most interested in if you have specific ideas so we can make this experience for you and your group.
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From $756.25
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Iceland's Golden Circle Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour

Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! Take a self-guided tour through the most breathtaking landscapes Iceland has to offer. Start in Reykjavik and drive the famous Golden Circle, home to astonishing vistas, sparkling waterfalls, and historic structures dating back to the Viking age. As you drive, learn the history of this fascinating nation, including legends of Vikings, elves, and magic! If you want to truly experience Iceland, there’s no better place to start than here. After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/wifi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there. This is not an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit. New, extra validity — now, it’s yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips!
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See Details → Duration :3 to 6 hours
From $39.99