10 Private Tours in Capital Region That You Shouldn't Miss

The Private Golden Circle by the original Super jeep is a private guided day tour taking you to three exceptional sights in Iceland: Thingvellir National Park, Geysir geothermal area and Gullfoss waterfall. This day tour offers you a chance to see and experience some of Iceland’s nature, geology and history driving in a Main 4x4 Super jeep. In private you have the freedom customize your itinerary to your own preferences.

Inclusions: Private tour, Freedom to customize, Hotel pickup and drop-off, National Park fees, Transport by Land Rover Defender 4x4 Super Jeep, Jeeps equipped with leather seats, WIFI, GPS

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities, Snowmobiling on Langjökull glacier

This is a very condensed tour, and is one of our longest day tours. The private tour covers most major sites along the South Coast of Iceland, including Seljalandsfoss, Skogafoss, black beaches and the magnificent Glacier Lagoon, Jokulsarlon. This day tour offers the busy traveler who wants to stretch the distance within a very short period of time the opportunity to do so in comfort.

Inclusions: Transport by private vehicle, Private professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities

Day tour including the Golden circle and south coast all in one day Sights visited. • Laugavatn Warm lake. • Oldest known parliament in the world Alþingi • Þingvellir National Park • Famous hot springs of Geysir • Gullfoss or the Golden Watefalls • Seljalandsfoss a picture perfect waterfall • Skógarfoss one of the largest waterfalls in Iceland • Glacier of Sólheimajökull (Glacier walking at the roots. Operating Information • Duration is 10- 12 hours. • We recommend 08:00. We pick you up at your. • Winter operation we lend you Crampons for safe exploring. • Operated only in small groups 3-7. • We only provide personal well experienced driver guides. • Vehicle is Ford Excursion Viking Luxury Jeep . • We can supply booster seats or infant seats. • Cancellation policy implemented: 24 hours prior to tour or full charges

Inclusions: Hotel pickup, Private tour, Professional guide, Bottled water

Exclusions: Lunch

*Escape the crowds - Private riding tour* Experience riding an Icelandic horse and learn about the traditions around horsemanship in Iceland. Our little farm is located just 20 minutes from downtown Reykjavík - but still you feel like you are at the countryside when you arrive with us. We only have few horses and our riding centre is very small, that way we feel we can keep the atmosphere personal and authentic. This is a private tour, so it can be customized to your riding level. Choose from our standard daytime tour, or in the summertime you can also opt to do an evening or midnight sun tour. Suitable for both beginners and advanced riders. Full riding time is roughly one hour.

Inclusions: Private tour, Light refreshments, Local guide, Use of helmet and gloves, Warm overalls (in winter)

Exclusions: At the location you can buy homemade Icelandic wool sweaters

Private transportation on the Ring Road to Iceland's scenic South Coast while your professional guide provides local knowledge and insights. Points of interest are: Seljalandsfoss waterfall, Skógafoss waterfall, Black Sand Beach and Dyrhólaey, and the Sólheimajökull glacier amidst famous Icelandic volcanoes and a summertime glacier lagoon. 3 hour private hike on glacier led by your guide. No equipment required. Camera highly recommended! Guests 8 years and older, please. David the Guide EHF is authorized by the Iceland Tourist Board.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Air-conditioned vehicle

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From Reykjavik, we drive to Raufarhólshellir, one of the most significant lava tunnels in Iceland, where a local guide will tell us all about its spectacular colors and rock formations. After an hour-long tour of the tunnel, we head to the beautiful Reykjanes Peninsula, home of the Reykjanes Geopark, UNESCO site and one of Iceland’s geological gems, a place rich in geothermal energy, seismic activity, and tectonic movements. We will visit the beautiful lakes Kleifarvatn and Grænavatn, the multi-colored hills on Krýsuvík and the geothermal areas of Seltún and Gunnuhver with their hot spring and mud pools and much more. After all the sightseeing, we will make a stop at the Blue Lagoon. Here you will have time to walk around and take pictures or enjoy a coffee in the cafe overlooking the blue pool. If you wish, you can take a relaxing bath in the warm lagoon while enjoying a drink or put some silica mask over your body. (Entrance tickets must be purchased in advance)

Inclusions: Coffee and/or Tea, Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, WiFi on board

Exclusions: Entrance to Blue Lagoon, Entrance to Raufarhólshellir Lava Tunnel, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Snacks

Our Vestmannaeyjar (Westman Islands) private tour allows you to experience the beautiful island Vestmannaeyjar just south of the south coast of Iceland in a private vehicle with your own driver-guide. The tour starts with a pickup at your accommodation in the greater metropolitan area of Reykjavik. From there we head east towards the southern coastline where the harbor Landeyjarhöfn awaits our arrival to take us to the beautiful Westman Islands. We will visit the charming village Vestmannaeyjarbær, see the volcano Eldfell, learn about the eruption on the Westman Islands that happened in 1973 at Eldheimar volcano museum, visit a puffin nesting area and a lot more.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, WiFi on board, All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: Food

With our selection of local food treats you can check off a lot of things on your Icelandic food bucket list, and you sure won’t be disappointed with the quality of the restaurants we handpicked as our partners. The Reykjavik food walk is also good to get oriented in the old Reykjavik city center. All our guides are graduates from the Icelandic Tourist guide school but more importantly, they know how to entertain as well as to educate. The only bad thing on this tour is the fermented shark, but hey, its an adventure and what does not kill you makes you stronger and cooler back home ;). One of the best things about doing a food tour is getting a sense of the history of the country while eating something delicious & exciting. You will also get tips on Food, Fun & Drink for the rest of our stay in Reykjavik so perfect as one of the first stops while in Reykjavik.

Inclusions: Be hungry as you will have plenty to eat, We will have an Icelandic drink of choice at the end of our tour

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In these uncertain times… When tourism became just a business. When all offered tours are overpriced and you became just a number in a crowded bus, when you want to feel special.. Who you gonna call..? G spot Iceland !!! We will take you on a travel through Reykjanes peninsula to understand how land of Ice and Fire was created. Unique landscapes, numerous types of volcanoes, open fissures and faults, geothermal areas and lava fields. You'll see inside out how whole process of land creation was happening. Unforgettable landscape, amazing forms, interesting history and subtle smell of mother nature. Amazing caves, steaming craters, hot pot bathing and nearly no tourists around us. Also on our lunch break we will cook for you some eggs on a energy harvested from hot springs. You have a option to choose from 3 different paths on this tour including one with a visit to recent 2021 eruption site ! And remember - as our guests say at the end of the route.. this is not a normal tour :)

Inclusions: Helmets, headlamps, crampons, Coffee and/or Tea, WiFi on board, Eggs boiled at hot springs !

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The Silver Circle area contains volcanic lava, waterfalls, glacial rivers, and hot springs and is also rich in Viking history and legends. You can visit Hraunfossar where water seems to burst through lava formations and nearby are the brilliantly-blue Barnafoss falls, Deildartunguhver is Europe’s most powerful hot spring and many more. These tours combine unique nature and Saga. Recommended by the New York Times in 2017, Borgarfjörður in West Iceland is an up-and-coming place to visit. Tour Highlights: • The Silver Circle • Borgarfjordur Fjord • Deildartunguhver Hot Spring • Krauma Hot Baths • Hraunfossar Waterfalls • Barnafoss Waterfall We will pick you up early from your Reykjavik pickup location so be sure to be well-rested. The pickup process might take up to 30 min and it depends on your pick up location. The first destination on your tour is the amazing Deildartunguhver which is the most powerful hot spring in all of Europe.

Inclusions: Certified Guide

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