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Things to Do in Iceland
With an endless list of geological wonders, it’s the astounding landscapes that really steal the show when it comes to experiences in Iceland. For those seeking a dose of adrenaline, hike your way across the vast Sólheimajökull glacier, journey down into the depths of Raufarhólshellir to explore ancient lava tunnels or embark on an exhilarating snowmobiling adventure across the vast Langjökull glacier.
Or take things at a slower pace and swim between tectonic plates in the heart of Thingvellir National Park, unwind in a thermal lagoon or explore the coast of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula on horseback. These experiences and things to do in Iceland are just scratching the surface; our travel specialists are on hand to tailor your trip to suit you and bring a trip to the land of ice and fire to life.
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Giljabod canyon baths
Western Iceland
Explore the beauty of western Iceland with a gentle hike through Husafell canyon, passing by incredible scenery before reaching the Giljabod pools, hidden in the canyon, to enjoy a relaxing soak in the geothermally-heated water.
Glacier snowmobiling
Southern Iceland
Langjokull is Iceland's second biggest glacier with several enormous ice filled volcanic craters, encircled by imposing volcanoes. Exploring by snowmobile is an adrenaline-fuelled way to experience the breathtaking landscape of this region of Iceland.
Inside the Volcano
Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland
This is an extraordinary opportunity to explore the heart of a volcano. Thrihnukagigur is a unique natural phenomenon and the only place on earth where you can enter a magma chamber.
Jet skiing in northern Iceland
Northern Iceland
Take to the water and explore the dramatic coastline of northern Iceland by jet ski on a small group tour. You'll have the opportunity to visit hidden coves which are inaccessible by road, while keeping your eyes peeled for whales swimming alongside you.
Jökulsárlón private tour
Jökulsárlón, Southern Iceland
Visit the breathtaking Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon and witness bright blue icebergs floating across the lagoon's glassy surface, with the Vatnajökull glacier towering in the background. A magnificent sight, this makes for a truly unforgettable experience.
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Lava tunnel caving
Reykjanes Pensinula, Iceland
Witness the inner workings of a volcanic eruption; walking in the path of 5,000 year-old lava, for a truly unique experience.
Northern Lights Hunt
Reykjavík, Iceland
Venture out in search of the elusive Northern Lights, with your private guide leading the way and using expert knowledge to give you the best chance of finding them. Head away from the artificial lights of Reykjavik and discover this wonderful phenomenon.
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Private Superjeep Tour to Thorsmork
Southern Iceland, Iceland
Explore volcanoes, waterfalls, glaciers and more on this amazing volcano safari super jeep tour to the dramatic landscapes of Thorsmork. Your expert private guide will take you to places very few people get to experience up close and personal.
Snorkeling between Tectonic Plates
Silfra, Southern Iceland
Snorkel the crystal-clear waters of Iceland's Silfra fissure and discover the secret underwater canyon located between the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates.
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Snowmobiling on langjokull
langjokull, Southern Iceland, Iceland
Meaning 'the long glacier', Langjökull makes for a thrilling snowmobile experience. Join your private guide as you ride across the surface of the glacier and take in the incredible views of Iceland's south coast.
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