Top 10 Outdoor Activities in East Region, Iceland

February 13, 2022 Venice Greaves

Discover the best top things to do in East Region, Iceland including Local Guide of Vatnajokull, Atlantsflug, Iceguide, Skorrahestar - Riding Tours, Glacier Journey, Glacier Adventure, Glacier Trips, South East Ehf, From Coast To Mountains, IceHover - Hovercraft Tours.
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1. Local Guide of Vatnajokull

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5.0 based on 298 reviews

Local Guide of Vatnajokull

Local guide is a small family run company operating since 1991. We specialise in small and group activities on the ice with glacier hiking in the summer months and ice cave tours during the winter time. Whether this is your first time on the glacier, or if you are experienced on the ice, we have a range of tours suited to most ages and abilities.

2. Atlantsflug

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5.0 based on 107 reviews

Atlantsflug

We offer sightseeing flights by helicopter and fixed wing aircraft from our stations in Skaftafell Terminal which provide a breathtakingly spectacular view of glaciers, volcanoes, riverbeds and Iceland‘s unspoiled highland wonders. In Skaftafell we operate all year round from our own airfield Skaftafell Terminal–Tour Center, the largest privately owned airport in Iceland. Atlantsflug has been operating since 2004 and is built upon decades of experience flying over the South of Iceland ensuring the greatest sights and highest quality service, comfort and safety. We offer flexible solutions with any private and charter requests, and we specialize in aerial photography tours on specifically equipped aircraft with openable windows. We‘re looking forward to having you aboard!

3. Iceguide

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5.0 based on 289 reviews

Iceguide

In winter time we do ice cave tours and other glacier activities, in summertime we do glacier lagoon kayak tour. We are flexible and do also customade tour.

4. Skorrahestar - Riding Tours

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5.0 based on 57 reviews

Skorrahestar - Riding Tours

Skorrahestar offers unique horse riding tours in East Iceland. Ride up and over the steep mountains, along the lush green valleys and race across the sandy beaches on well trained Icelandic horses. The deserted fjords and the folklore of the area comes alive through storytelling with an experienced farmer/teacher as your guide. You get to experience our homemade international cuisine with a touch of Icelandic tradition as you become a member of the Skorrahestar family.

5. Glacier Journey

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5.0 based on 307 reviews

Glacier Journey

Glacier Journey is a small family business run by the couple Laufey and Guðlaugur, our office is at Vikurbraut 4, Hofn. We specialise in tours in the Vatnajokull National Park area, whether it´s a tour to the Ice caves, a super jeep tour or a snowmobile tour. We also have sightseeing tours on small buses for groups. It is our passion to provide our customers to experience the astonishing nature in the area. LET US SHOW YOU WHAT THE GEM OF SOUTH EAST HAS TO OFFER

6. Glacier Adventure

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5.0 based on 756 reviews

Glacier Adventure

Glacier Adventure is owned by a local family from Hali, 12 km from Glacier Lagoon. Our goal is to share our love and knowledge of the region with our clients and to safely introduce them to some of Iceland´s most stunning sights. All our trips start at Hali Country Hotel reception, where your guide drives you away from the crowds and off the beaten path where you can breathe in the fresh Icelandic air. Do you want to walk on the biggest glacier in Europe or visit our ice caves or something else related to the glacier? We provide a local guide service in the Vatnajökull National Park area, located in Hali, a farm close to Jökulsárlón. Glacier Adventure offers Ice Cave tours, Glacier Walk, Ice Climbing, Super Jeep tours and customized tours.

7. Glacier Trips

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5.0 based on 200 reviews

Glacier Trips

Glacier Trips is a small local guiding company in Vatnajokull region. We offer Ice Cave tours in Iceland in the winter All the trips are in the national park around the glacier Vatnajokull, where the beautiful nature meets the stunning glacier.

8. South East Ehf

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5.0 based on 99 reviews

South East Ehf

Customized tours mostly on the south east coast of Iceland in the summer, and icecave tours in the winter, but we can go wherever our customers want. Our aim is to make our guests experience a magnificent one in our pristine nature. We have one 4x4 Nissan Patrol that seats 6 passengers and one Ford Excursion that seats 10 passengers and one Mercedes Sprinter that takes 10 passengers, all on big wheels, but we can provide transportation for bigger groups.

9. From Coast To Mountains

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5.0 based on 95 reviews

From Coast To Mountains

Iceland's oldest mountain guide company, founded in 1991. In summer Puffin Tours and in winter Icecaving Tours and spring Ski Mountaineering.

10. IceHover - Hovercraft Tours

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5.0 based on 39 reviews

IceHover - Hovercraft Tours

IceHover is a local company offering hovercraft tours in south east of Iceland. The company stands for safety, environmental care and quality. Our aims are to offer a safe and unique experience in Icelandic nature in a sustainable way as available while educating about the nature, history and culture of the land our ancestors have inherited to us.

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