Things to Do in Iceland & Iceland Highlights

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.

Snowmobiling in the Troll Peninsula

Troll Peninsula, Northern Iceland

Explore the mountains of the stunning Troll Peninsula on the back of a snowmobile, taking in the incredible views as you speed across the snow. During the winter, look out for the Northern Lights dancing through the sky above.

Aurora snowmobiling in the North of Iceland

Northern Iceland, Iceland

Embark on an exhilarating snowmobiling adventure in the pristine wilderness of North Iceland, where stunning landscapes meet the magic of the Northern Lights. Set against a backdrop of majestic mountains.

Borgarfjordur and into the glacier

Western Iceland

Explore the beautiful west coast of Iceland, discovering its incredible scenery, impressive waterfalls and the breathtaking Langjokull glacier. Venture deep into the glacier itself, walking through fascinating ice caves, for a truly unique experience.

Aurora snowmobiling in the South of Iceland

Southern Iceland, Iceland

This unique adventure promises not just the thrill of speed but also a deep connection to Iceland's breathtaking natural wonders, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Blue Dragon Ice Cave by helicopter

Southern Iceland

Embark on an exhilarating scenic helicopter flight over Skeiðarárjökull glacier, taking in panoramic views of Vatnajökull National Park’s sprawling network of glaciers.

Glacier hiking

Southern Iceland, Iceland

If adventure is high on your vacation checklist, hiking on one of Iceland's monumental glaciers is a must. An immense wonderland of ice sculptures, ridges and deep crevasses await discovery!

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.

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.

Bathing in the Blue Lagoon

Reykjavík, Iceland

One of the world's most unique spas, Iceland's Blue Lagoon is an outdoor, geo-thermally heated spa providing an amazing experience that cannot be missed when visiting Iceland.

Whale watching in Eyjafjordur

Eyjafjordur, Northern Iceland

Eyjafjordur is Iceland's longest fjord, home to breathtaking scenery as well as resident whales and dolphins. Take to the water with your expert guide to try and spot these beautiful creatures swimming below.

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.

Visit the Westman Islands

Westman Islands, Southern Iceland

Head away from mainland Iceland to discover the fascinating Westman Islands, located just off the country's south coast. Take the ferry to Heimaey, the only inhabited island in the archipelago, and explore its dramatic landscape with your private guide.

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