What to do in Iceland


06. júní 2018
Iceland South Coast

Iceland most popular Tours 

In Iceland you will be able to do every adventure you could ever dream of!

We have everything from horseback to a helicopter ride! There are so many things to do, but to make it easier for you, here are the top 10 most popular tours on Iceland on the web, that we recommend you try! 

Snorkeling Silfra – our top favorite 

You might think that it is not possible to snorkel in Iceland because of the cold, but you definitely do not want to miss out on this incredible experience!!

You will be wearing a wetsuit, so you won’t get cold!

In Silfra you can snorkel, and it looks like entering a brand new world, underwater! The colors and everything around you is a once in a life time view that you won’t see anywhere else! You do not need any Snorkeling experience to do this tour, and this is a perfect situation to step out of your comfort zone and try something wild and new. There is so much history in this location and the lake ‘Silfra’ has the clearest water in all of Iceland.  It´s also a great story for the grandkids from when you swam between two continents in Iceland.

https://www.icelandontheweb.com/tour/item/2169/snorkling-silfra-day-tour-with-pick-up 

2 day winter adventure – Glacier Lagoon and an amazing Ice cave

This two day tour has everything that represents Iceland the best! You will be going into an ice cave, visiting the glacier lagoon, stop at the black sand beach in Vik and see some incredible waterfalls!

You will be experiencing the south coast of the island and all the wonders it has to offer, the south coast has the most tourist attractions anywhere in Iceland! For a good reason this is the place to be in Iceland,  as it has so many wonderful, unique features in the nature. You will be seeing all of them on this tour, such as the Black sand beach, Dimond beach, Waterfalls (yes, plural!!), and the wonders of an Icelandic glacier!

The best part about this is that you will be guided by an experienced local guide, that way you will be able to get all your questions answered, and some fun facts to take back home!

https://www.icelandontheweb.com/tour/item/2112/2-day-tour-to-jokulsarlon-with-ice-cave-south-coast-waterfalls 

Snaefellsnes Peninsula via Super Jeep

The Snæfellsnes Peninsula has a little bit of everything! In this peninsula alone, you are able to see what Iceland is all about! This peninsula is often forgotten and does not get enough credit for its beauty. It has a landscape like nowhere else in Iceland, and you can see it all in one day! In this peninsula you will not only find a beautiful view of the ocean along with a view of the multitude of bird species that decorate its ocean cliffs, but also waterfalls, volcanic craters, lava fields, black sand beaches, Mt Kirkjufell one of the most beautiful mountains in Iceland and the incredible glacier Snæfellsjokul!

This tour would be perfect for you if you are going on a shorter trip to Iceland, but still want to experience the beauty and the local knowledge, you do not want to miss out on this!

https://www.icelandontheweb.com/tour/item/2144/snaefellsnes-peninsula-super-jeep-tour 

Horses and Whales – Great combo tour

This is the ideal animal lover tour, and perfect for families! You will be meeting and riding the Icelandic horse in the wonderful nature of Iceland, the Icelandic horse is a lot smaller than other horses, but still not a honey like many may think. Therefore, riding a horse in Iceland is a lot different from riding horses in other places. See that unique gait, tölt, everyone is talking about!  After the horse riding tour, you will go on a whale watching tour.   You will be seeing and experiencing all the sea and bird life, including whales, dolphins, and all the sea birds. This is something you do not want to miss while you are in Iceland, there are not many places you will have this experience!

https://www.icelandontheweb.com/tour/item/1060/horses-and-whales-from-reykjavik 

Ice cave in Europe´s largest Glacier!

Going into an ice cave is something not a lot of people can say they have done, but now you have the opportunity to do exactly that. You will experience how incredible mother nature can be, and what she is capable of. Going into an ice cave is like entering a completely new world, surrounded by spectacular scenery, being a glacier-explorer allows the unique experience of discovering the shapes and colors of the frozen world.

On this tour you will be entering one of the most amazing glaciers in Vatnajökull. You will be hiking and exploring, this tour is perfect for a real adventurer! With the guidance of an incredibly experienced glacier explorer, we are sure you will have the experience of your life!

https://www.icelandontheweb.com/tour/item/1084/ice-cave-tour 

The Golden Circle and Snowmobile

The Golden Circle is a must on any Iceland visit, no matter how long your trip is! If you want a little bit of everything; Icelandic history, waterfalls and some wonders of nature, but you don’t have too much time to spare, then this is definitely the trip for you! On this tour you will first drive to Thingvellir National Park, where your super-truck driver will point out the many sites of exceptional geological and historical significance. From Thingvellir, we continue on to the Geysir geothermal area, with its spouting hot spring Strokkur.To add a little extra craziness to it, on this tour you will also be going on the second biggest glacier in Iceland, Langjökull, to go SNOWMOBILING !! You will be having the time of your life!

https://www.icelandontheweb.com/tour/item/1024/golden-circle-snowmobile-from-reykjavik 

Whale watching Rib Safari

Are you coming to Iceland to see the puffins? If so you should definitely go on this tour as you will also be seeing the Big Whales! This tour is perfect for anyone that wants to explore the unique wildlife of Iceland. There are many whale species that are known to be accommodated in Skjálfandi bay, for an example the Blue whale, the Humpback whale and the Mink whale. The speedy RIB boats make it more likely to have a close encounter with the giants, being able to drive huge number of miles in the trip. Also, with only 12 passengers or fewer on board, competition for the best view on board is eliminated.Among places we’ll see is Lundey (Puffin Island), known for its great amount of the popular bird. Passengers will also see the Tjörnes peninsula, known for its fossil layers with the most ancient one being two million years old!This sounds like the Ideal sightseeing trip, to say the least! There are not a lot of places where you are able to see these two amazing animals in one day on a boat!

https://www.icelandontheweb.com/tour/item/2107/rib-big-whales-and-puffins-from-husavik 

Golden Circle, Kerid Crater and the Blue Lagoon with addmission

This tour is an amazing sightseeing tour. You will be doing the Golden Circle, Kerið and the famous Blue Lagoon! On the tour you will experience the historic site of Thingvellir National Park.   This was the venue for the Icelandic parliament from 930 till 1798 and is listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, both for its rich history and amazing nature. This is also where the American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet which creates an amazing feeling having one foot in each continent. You will be going to Gullfoss waterfall and Geysir whitch are one of the natural wonders you won’t see anywhere but in Iceland. To add a little addition to the Golden Circle, we will also be visiting Kerið! This 3000-year-old crater is 55 meters deep and offers a unique view of the beauty of the Icelandic nature. After all of the sightseeing and information you have gained over the day, your next stop will be a nice relaxation at the Blue Lagoon witch I am sure you have seen lots of beautiful pictures on the internet!This tour is an amazing experience and perfect for your family! These places are historic and the things Iceland is known for. Admission to the Blue Lagoon is included.

https://www.icelandontheweb.com/tour/item/2168/golden-circle-kerid-crater-and-the-blue-lagoon-w-admission 

Happy Heli tour

The Happy Heli tour is simply incredible! Do you want to surprise your friends or a loved one?You will be getting the best view you have ever seen! This round trip to a nearby mountain takes in breath-taking views of Reykjavik as you fly over the city.  Reykjavik´s charm will shine through with its colorful roof-tops and narrow streets, making the experience very special.  You will land on a nearby mountain and open a bottle of sparkling wine to share with your group and share an incredible panoramic photo opportunity with a scenic costal and mountain view. This tour will also have a great overview of the neighborhood towns and the surrounding countryside with gorgeous lava fields reminding us of the true volcanic nature of Iceland.Can you imagine how breathtaking the bird view of Iceland is? Well, you don’t have to!!  Book your tour here!

https://www.icelandontheweb.com/tour/item/1075/heli-happy-hour





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