Travel Guide for
Iceland

Perlan - Wonders of Iceland Experience

Perlan - Wonders of Iceland is a unique experience where you learn all about Icelandic nature in interactive and fun ways. Explore a real indoor ice cave, learn through an interactive and diverse exhibition of Iceland's unique nature, immerse in the Volcano show and see the Áróra northern light show at Perlan’s planetarium with 8K projection. Look over Reykjavik and beyond on the 360° observation deck. The ticket includes the full Perlan Wonders of Iceland experience. Please note that Perlan does not provide pickup for visitors.

Walking tour of Reykjavik city

A pleasant walk among Icelandic history, street arts, folklore and colorful dwellings; The tour is not suitable for people with walking problems and/or difficulty walking. ideal for small groups - max. 10 people. We’ll visit the city’s main landmarks such as the Parliament house, Hallgrimskirkja church, the Pond as well as other picturesque locations, lesser known to tourists…..and of course, we won’t miss the colorful works of art hidden around Reykjavik, one of the street art capitals of the World. PLEASE NOTE: The tour is almost 3 miles long and has a duration of 2h 40min-3hours. The last part of the tour is uphill and there are few steps/stairs to take during the tour. The walking tour is in English only,we don't offer the tour in any other languages

Reykjavik City Card 48 hours

THE MOST EASY, AFFORDABLE AND ECO-FRIENDLY WAY TO ENJOY REYKJAVÍK Free entry to several museums Free entry to Reykjavík Zoo and Family Park Free entry to Reykjavík's thermal pools, hot pots and saunas Free use of public bus transport, “Strætó”, in Reykjavík and the capital area Free ferry ride to Viðey, a beautiful historic island. During winter the Viðey Island is lid up with Image Peace Tower and the scheduled ferry departs only during the weekends. Great discounts and offers presented on our website.

Golden Circle, Bruarfoss & Kerid Crater by Minibus from Reykjavik

Join us for an unforgettable expedition with a small group to explore the famous Golden Circle. We visit the famous Þingvellir National Park, Gullfoss waterfall, Geysir, and the surrounding geothermal area.

8-Day Small Group Tour Around Iceland from Reykjavik

Explore Iceland’s most iconic sights on this comprehensive 8-day tour, covering the famous Golden Circle with highlights like Gullfoss waterfall, Geysir geothermal area, and UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park. Journey along the South Coast to visit the black sand beach of Reynisfjara and the stunning Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon. Discover the dramatic Eastfjords before experiencing the unique volcanic landscapes of Lake Mývatn and Dimmuborgir lava pillars. Continue to Akureyri, the capital of North Iceland, and then explore West Iceland’s Snæfellsnes Peninsula, including the iconic Kirkjufell mountain and hidden natural gems. Customize your adventure with optional tours and activities available throughout the trip.

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.

6-Day Minibus Tour Around Iceland from Reykjavik

Discover the best of Iceland on this unforgettable 6-day guided adventure through the Golden Circle, South Coast, Eastfjords, and North Iceland. Witness natural wonders like Gullfoss waterfall, the erupting geysers of Geysir, Thingvellir National Park, and the stunning black sand beach at Reynisfjara. Marvel at Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, explore the dramatic lava formations at Dimmuborgir near Lake Mývatn, and visit the charming town of Akureyri before returning to Reykjavík. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to add exciting optional activities such as snorkeling, horseback riding, or glacier hiking. Each night offers a chance to search for the magical Northern Lights under Iceland’s clear, star-filled skies.

Surprise Walk of Reykjavik with a Local

Are you ready to join me for a surprise walk around Reykjavik? From my many experiences and personal interactions in Reykjavik, I have gathered a personal checklist of must-sees with my most memorable places. Don’t miss out on the chance to see Reykjavik from a unique perspective and understand why I call this place my home! Create a deeper connection with the city, just like I have, and enjoy exclusive anecdotes, tips and tricks, and secret revelations of Reykjavik. We will meet at the Parliament House and from there, your authentic discovery of Reykjavik will start!

Reykjavik Northern Lights Tour with Pro Aurora Photos Small Group

We are the highest rated Northern Lights tour in Iceland because we have realized that entertainment is a crucial part of the excursion, especially if we have to wait for the Aurora to come out. We have free retries if you don't see the aurora on your first try, hot chocolate and Gingerbread to warm you up. The Tour is educational, engaging and entertaining as you will learn about the science and mythology of the northern lights as well as engage in an active chase of the Northern Lights. We depart from Reykjavik. We are professional Photographers armed with high end equipment able to capture the memories with in high definition, much better than any phone camera can accomplish. If you want an epic picture we also have some Viking props to take fun pictures, lots of fun and laughter. We only use minibuses with extra heaters that we keep warm throughout the night so you can always retreat inside to a warm car if you get cold.

Reykjavik Food Lovers Tour - Icelandic Traditional Food

If you do a food tour in Reykjavik, don't you want to try out the truly authentic food from Iceland? With our selection of local foodie 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. 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 & interesting. All of our guides are experts and graduates from the tour guide school of Iceland but more importantly, they know how to entertain and educate at the same time. Our stops are handpicked and offer traditional Icelandic food and ending at our last stop you are served a drink of choice! Make sure you arrive hungry! We do our best to accommodate dietary restrictions & allergies

Funky History Walking Tour in Reykjavik - With local storyteller

This Reykjavik walking tour is an immersive history lesson with Icelandic lunch included in the price. The tour is a quick and easy way to learn about the history of Iceland and the basic stuff you need to know to continue exploring the city on your own. Join us on an amazing journey through 1150 years of Icelandic history and learn how the fight for survival, freedom and tolerance have shaped a nation. This is the funkiest of all tours and our guides will tell you some crazy stories with their unique entertaining style. Included in the price: • Local English-speaking guide • An in-depth view of Iceland's history Why walk with us? • We tell you some crazy stories about Iceland and its people • We tell it like it is, no sugar coating the truth • We have certified guides who know their stuff • It’s a fun, relaxed and entertaining walk • Small groups (max 15)

Reykjavik Beer & Booze Tour

EXPERIENCE THE BEST BARS IN REYKJAVIK. On the Reykjavik Beer and Booze Tour, you will taste Unique Icelandic craft beers or snaps from all around Iceland. By joining our Reykjavik Pub Crawl you will experience an expert local who knows how to entertain as well as educate you about the fun & quirky history of beer & alcohol in Iceland. - VISIT THREE GREAT BARS IN REYKJAVIK - SAMPLE EXCELLENT CRAFT BEERS FROM ICELAND - OR DELICIOUS & DIFFERENT SNAPS & SPIRITS - TIPS ON WHERE TO EAT, DRINK AND HAVE FUN - THE BIZARRE HISTORY OF ALCOHOL IN ICELAND - EXPERT LOCAL GUIDE - TIPS ON HOW TO SAVE ON DRINKS IN ICELAND - GET ORIENTED IN THE REYKJAVIK CITY CENTER We are happy to cater a little to your preferences for beer or spirits but at the same time encourage you to be adventurous. You don’t have to be a special beer lover to have fun on our tour and maybe you will even be introduced to a beer style you will love.

Private Food Walking Tour in Reykjavik

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. Our 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, it's 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. We do of course accommodate dietary restrictions & allergies but traditional Icelandic food is meat, fish, and dairy.

Weekend Reykjavik Food Tour with a stop at the Reykjavik Flea Market

If you do a food tour in Reykjavik, don't you want to try out the truly authentic food from Iceland? With our selection of local foodie treats you can check off a lot of things on your Icelandic food bucket list and as an extra we visit the fun food stalls of the Reykjavik Flea Market. One of the best things about doing a food tour is getting a sense of the history of the country while eating something delicious & interesting. All of our guides are experts and graduates from the tour guide school of Iceland but more importantly, they know how to entertain and educate at the same time. Our stops are handpicked and offer traditional Icelandic food. Make sure you arrive hungry! We do our best to accommodate dietary restrictions & allergies.

Whale Watching and Golden Circle Tour from Reykjavik

If you are only in Iceland for a short time, or you simply wish to fit in as much as possible, our Full-Day Whale Watching & Golden Circle Tour might just be the perfect option for you. Start the day at sea, with a 3 hour adventure in the North Atlantic. Keep your eyes peeled for the breaching flukes of a number of whale species, most notably Minke and Orca. Our passionate guides will keep you entertained while we search for these elusive creatures. The waters here are also home to dolphins, seals and sea-birds. After a hopefully successful sighting, jump aboard our bus for your afternoon Golden Circle Tour. We stop at all the classic stops, including Thingvellir National Park, Geysir Hot Springs and Gullfoss Waterfall. Return to the city in time for dinner, where you can reflect on your fun-filled day spent exploring at sea and on land.

3 Day Summer Tour to Golden Circle South Coast with Glacier Hike

On this 3-day excursion, we will visit Iceland's most requested sites. The tour begins with a Reykjavik pickup, either at the nearest Tour Bus Stop or major hotel. We will explore the Golden Circle, including Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss, Geysir, and Kerid Crater. Enjoy lodging at a 3-star hotel with breakfast included. On Day 2 we visit Seljalandsfoss (walk behind it!), Gljúfrabúi, Skógafoss, Reynisfjara black sand beach, and hike on Solheimajokull Glacier with a professional guide. Our Day 3 plan is to visit Diamond Beach, Jokulsarlon Lagoon (boat ride), Eldhraun Lava Fields, and Fjadrargljufur Canyon. Then we return to Reykjavik. While the majority of the tour is easy, the Glacier Hike is ages 8+ and those in moderate health. This tour is popular, especially in summer, so please reserve early. Led by David the Guide and his team of passionate adventure guides.

Private Folklore Walking Tour - Meet the Elves, Trolls & Ghosts of Iceland

MEET THE ELVES, TROLLS & GHOSTS OF ICELAND Iceland is sometimes called the land of the Sagas and on this mythical walk, you get the chance to hear many interesting sagas involving the hidden people and creatures of Iceland The Elves & Trolls of Iceland We will tell you all about the Elves and Trolls of Iceland, Ghosts like the Deacon of the dark river, the unique mostly aquatic monsters, the 13 Santa’s (it’s not enough to have just one Santa Claus in Iceland after all ;)), their mother the child eating troll called Grýla and finally the only known serial killer of Iceland in a land where it’s easy to get lost in the lava fields. Storytelling is a skill In the long winter nights in Iceland storytelling has been the primary entertainment for people so there are reasons why Icelanders love books and have the highest literacy rate in the world.