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Activities in Reykjavík

Private Tour from Reykjavík

On this private tour from Reykjavík, you'll follow the Golden Circle route, visit Snaefellsnes, or see northern lights with an exclusive guide.

On this private tour from Reykjavík, you'll follow the Golden Circle route, visit Snaefellsnes, or see northern lights with an exclusive guide.

Our Private Tours

During the booking process, you can choose one of the following private day trips from Reykjavík. All options include hotel pickup and drop-off and an English-speaking guide.

Northern Lights Day Trip (4 Hours)

On this day trip, we'll follow specifically planned routes according to the day's forecast to see northern lights, all to increase our chances of seeing this magical natural spectacle.

Throughout the experience, we'll warm up with blankets and enjoy a hot chocolate and pastry as we wait under the starry sky. Plus, we'll take pictures of the experience so you can relive this special moment. Although we cannot guarantee northern lights will be seen, this day trip will be an adventure that will connect us to the beauty of the Arctic at night. It'll be an unforgettable day! 

Schedule: this tour departs at 9 pm, and 10 pm

Golden Circle Day Trip (9 Hours)

We'll begin a journey into the interior of Iceland for a 9-hour tour of the famous Golden Circle, the most famous route in the country. The tour will take us to Thingvellir National Park, 45 minutes away from Reykjavík. We'll explore its landscapes of crystal-clear waters and endemic vegetation.

We'll make stops at the impressive Gullfoss Falls, known as the Golden Waterfall, and visit the Great Geysir, the father of all geysers. Did you know this was the first place where this natural phenomenon was seen? We'll also have the chance to visit the Secret Lagoon or Blue Lagoon, where you'll take in beautiful landscapes.

Schedule: this tour departs at 8 am, 9 am, and 10 am

Southern Coast Day Trip (10 Hours)

On this route, we'll admire Seljalandsfoss, a 196 ft (60 m) high waterfall that draws a veil of water over a cliff. We'll also stop at Skógafoss, an impressive waterfall famous for its rainbow and stairs leading to the mountain's summit.

We'll visit Vík í Mýrdal, a fishermen's town ideal for enjoying the views of the sea and the tranquil rhythm of the locals. In Reynisfjara, we'll walk on black sand next to basalt columns and marine pillars. We'll also reach the Sólheimajökull glacier, with turquoise hues and rocky crevices surrounding nature trails.

Schedule: this tour departs at 8 am, 9 am, and 10 am

Snaefellsnes Day Trip (11 Hours)

Snaefellsnes is a peninsula famous for its spectacular scenery and natural wonders. We'll tour this paradise of volcanic craters, lava fields, black sand beaches, waterfalls, and glaciers. We'll see the Snæfellsjökull volcano and marvel at this place that inspired Jules Verne's famous novel Journey to the Center of the Earth

Plus, we'll visit the Kirkjufell hill, also known as the Church Mountain, standing at 1519 ft (463 m) above the border of the peninsula's fjord. You'll see its iconic shape, caused by the glacial modeling and layers of lava and sediment. It's a picture-perfect sight!

Schedule: this tour departs at 8 am, 9 am, and 10 am

Why Book a Private Tour?

By booking a private tour, you'll receive a much more personalized service. In addition, you can take the tour any day of the week.

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More Information

Duration

4 - 11h.

Language The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English.

The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English.

Included

Hotel pickup and drop–off

Transport in private vehicle

English–speaking guide

A hot chocolate and pastry (depending on selection)

Photos of the experience (depending on selection)

Private and exclusive tour, nobody else will be in your group

Not included

Food and drinks

When to book?

You can book up until 14 days before the activity as long as there are still places. Book now to guarantee your spot.

Type of voucher

Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible. An accompanying person is required. This must be indicated in the reservation.

Sustainability

All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.

Sustainability Code

Our providers commit to:

  • Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
  • Reduce, reuse, recycle.
  • Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
  • Uphold fair employment standards.
  • Foster the growth of local communities.
  • Preserve the integrity of local culture.
  • Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
  • Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
  • Operate with honesty and transparency.
  • Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.

This particular activity contributes as follows:

  • No printing of documentation required.

Pets

Not permitted.

Frequently asked questions

  • Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?

    A - At Civitatis we guarantee the best quality and prices, click here if you want to know how we select our activities.

  • Q - How to book?

    A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.

  • Q - Which local supplier will be providing the tour?

    A - East West Corporate name: SOLID EHF Registered Office: Suðurlandsbraut 18, Reykjavík, Iceland Tax Identification Number (VAT ID): 5907071120 Contact information Email: eastwest@eastwest.is Phone: 00354 7927500

If you have any other questions please contact us.

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