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

Get ready to say, “skál!” or cheers, on this three-hour private pub crawl through Reykjavik's craft brewery scene with a local beer aficionado. You’ll sample Icelandic brews alongside locals, learn about the art of brewing, and why the country celebrates Beer Day every March 1. It’s sure to be a night of revelry fit for a Viking.

Inclusions: Two exceptional Icelandic beers, A shot of Brennivín (Black Death), A Craft Beer Platter, Fermented Shark, A spectacular Icelandic Cocktail, Expert guide to share Icelandic beer culture, Experience Reykjavik with your private local guide

Exclusions: Additional food and drinks, Gratuities, Hotel pickup and drop-off

The Grand Tour of Iceland takes you on an unforgettable journey around Iceland including the Snæfellsnes Peninsula and the magical West Fjords. Experience the spectacular splendor and untamed beauty of Iceland´s nature, breathtaking scenery and unique Icelandic history and culture.

Inclusions: Arrival and departure transfer by FLYBUS airport shuttle (no guide), Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, 10 days escorted Iceland tour with an English speaking guide or driver-guide, 11 nights accommodation, Visit to three national parks, Ferry trip to the West Fjords, Visit to Erik the Red homestead, Visit to Petra's stone collection in the East Fjords, Boat trip between floating icebergs on Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon, Documentary film at Lava Center in town Hvolsvöllur, Whale Watching Tour, Air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board

Exclusions: Additional meals, drinks and services

Travel in comfort and experience Iceland in a unique and relaxed way. Cool Travel Iceland offers private Jeep tours all over Iceland. A professional driver will take you on an adventure in a comfortable 33” Land Cruiser 150 (Prado) and guide you to all the best and unique places. 

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Driver/guide, Local guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off from Reykjavik

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified

A short winter trip to Reykjavik and the Icelandic countryside with an optional glacier hike - 5 days / 4 nights. This budget holiday offers great value for money! During the day we explore Southwest Iceland, known for its natural wonders and cultural sights. Spend two nights in Iceland's capital and two nights in South Iceland, an ideal location for the search for the Northern Lights.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Arrival & departure airport transfer by FLYBUS Plus shuttle (no guide), Fully escorted 3-day bus tour with an English-speaking guide, 4-nights budget accommodation, in rooms with private shower/wc , Visit to Icelandic horse stables & geothermal greenhouse, Northern Lights program during two evenings with a combination of lectures, presentations, film and guided searches for the Northern Lights and midnight refreshments, Use of winter & Northern Lights Explorer equipment: simple non-slip snow & ice grippers spikes for shoes and a flashlight that is helpful when walking in the dark and operating your photo camera at night, Blue Lagoon, including use of towel, Air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board, Parking fees

Exclusions: Additional meals, drinks and services

Walk through the events leading up to the 2008 collapse of the Icelandic financial system, one of the largest financial crises in history. Learn all about the causes of the 2008 crash, including the “financial miracle” of the early 2000s and how Iceland aspired to become a global financial centre, a “Dubai of the North,” – as well as the consequences of the crash, including the jailing of the bankers and the miraculous recovery of Iceland since 2008.

Inclusions: Tour guide

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off

Iceland is the perfect place to enjoy a winter trip full of adventure, icy landscapes and the chance to see the elusive Northern Lights. You visit Iceland's most popular sites such as the Golden Circle route, the South Coast, and Vatnajökull national park. You see cascading waterfalls, smoking geysers, colorful volcano craters, a spectacular ice lagoon with floating icebergs and black lava beaches, all set against a backdrop of glittering glaciers and restless geology.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Arrival & departure airport transfer by FLYBUS Plus shuttle (no guide), Fully escorted 3-day bus tour with an English-speaking guide, 4-nights accommodation in simple tourist-class hotels and cottages including breakfast, Visit to a multimedia presentation at the Volcano House in Reykjavík, Northern Lights program during 2 evenings with a combination of lectures, presentations, film and guided searches for the Northern Lights, Use of winter & Northern Lights explorer equipment: simple non-slip snow & ice grippers spikes for shoes and a flash light that is helpful when walking in the dark and operating your photo camera at night, Air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board

Exclusions: Additional meals, drinks and services

Join this classic round tour that covers the so called ring-road around Iceland and the magnificent Snaefellsnes peninsula with its spectacular landscapes and mystical powers. Experience an ever-changing landscape every day and learn about Iceland’s geology, culture, and history. Included is accommodation for 9 nights including breakfast and dinners for 7 nights. In the countryside we will stay in farm stays that will give you chances of interacting with local people, taste local food such as lamb and fish, and observe local animals such as dogs, horses and goats. And by travelling around Iceland in a mini-van with maximum 12 people in a group, you will feel like you are exploring Iceland independently.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, A guided tour according to the itinerary., Dinner, Breakfast, Accommodation for 9 nights in a twin/double room., Boat tour on the Glacial Lagoon., Admission to the Folk Museum of Skogar.

Exclusions: Airfare to and from Iceland., Lunch., Beverages., All services not mentioned above.

Tour Highlights Meet on Location only. Guided snorkeling tour in Silfra Fissure – Silfra Hall, Silfra Cathedral, Big Crack, and Silfra Lagoon. Snorkeling in Silfra is truly once in a lifetime experience! National Geographic describes Silfra as one of the top dive sites in the world. Drysuitt and other snorkeling equipment that will keep you warm and combortable.  Small-Group Guarantee – 6 person max per guide  One of the world’s top dive sites.  Enjoy snorkeling between the American and European continental plates  Beautiful surrounding area of the Thingvellir UNESCO world heritage site.  Crystal clear waters – amazing underwater visibility  Free photos from the tour  Small-groups & personal experience  Certified PADI Master Instructor  Hot drinks and cookies after the trip

Inclusions: Snorkelling Gear;, Heated Changing Room Area, Professional Guide, Hot Beverages, Cookies and Candys, National Park Silfra Fee, Snacks, Coffee and/or Tea

Exclusions: Lunch, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transportation to/from attractions

Tour Highlights Meet on Location only. Guided snorkeling tour in Silfra Fissure – Silfra Hall, Silfra Cathedral, Big Crack, and Silfra Lagoon. Snorkeling in Silfra is truly once in a lifetime experience! National Geographic describes Silfra as one of the top dive sites in the world. A 9mm Wetsuit and other snorkeling equipment that will keep you warm and combortable.  Small-Group Guarantee – 6 person max per guide  One of the world’s top dive sites.  Enjoy snorkeling between the American and European continental plates  Beautiful surrounding area of the Thingvellir UNESCO world heritage site.  Crystal clear waters – amazing underwater visibility  Free photos from the tour  Small-groups & personal experience  Certified PADI Master Instructor  Hot drinks and cookies after the trip

Inclusions: Snorkelling Gear;, Heated Changing Room Area, Professional Guide, Hot Beverages, Cookies and Candys, National Park Silfra Fee, Snacks, Coffee and/or Tea

Exclusions: Lunch, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transportation to/from attractions

Private Walk With a Viking - Reykjavik Walking Tour Our Reykjavik walking tour is your introduction to our country. It will help you get your bearings and make the most of your stay in Iceland. We recommend it as your first stop in Reykjavik. Our family-friendly tour brings the history of Iceland to life with exciting stories and Icelandic mythology. We’ll visit all of the famous landmarks in the city center, such as Harpa Concert Hall, Reykjavik Harbour, Hallgrímskirkja Church, Reykjavik Pond, and the Parliament building. But, we’ll also share hidden, local spots with you like a visit to an Elf home, things you’d miss if you didn’t know what to look for. We want you to feel the unique, friendly atmosphere of our quirky little city, not just to see the most popular tourist attractions. We’ll be showing you our favorite places to eat, drink and visit.

Inclusions: Knowledgeable Local Guide

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