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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.
Or take things at a slower pace and swim between tectonic plates in the heart of Thingvellir National Park, unwind in a thermal lagoon or explore the coast of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula on horseback. These experiences and things to do in Iceland are just scratching the surface; our travel specialists are on hand to tailor your trip to suit you and bring a trip to the land of ice and fire to life.
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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.
Adventure Off the beaten track
Glacier hiking
Southern Iceland, Iceland
If adventure is high on your holiday checklist, hiking on one of Iceland's monumental glaciers is a must. An immense wonderland of ice sculptures, ridges and deep crevasses await discovery!
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.
Adventure Couples Off the beaten track
ATV tour in the Reykjanes peninsula
Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland
Explore the Reykjanes peninsula on an exhilarating ATV experience, driving across stunning black sand beaches and through dramatic scenery. Start on the easy terrain of the beaches as you get to grips with your ATV before exploring rugged landscapes.
Adventure Couples Off the beaten track
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.
Blue Dragon ice cave by helicopter
Southern Iceland
Take to the skies and fly over Vatnajokull National Park in a helicopter towards the Skeidararjokull glacier, where, as part of a small group tour, you'll have the chance to explore the stunning Blue Dragon ice cave, one of the region's most remote.
Buggy and ice cave adventure
Southern Iceland
Discover the dramatic scenery of southern Iceland on an exhilarating tour with your private guide. Begin with a hike across a glacier, followed by a visit into an ice cave, before driving a buggy across one of the south coast's black sand beaches.
Explore the Snaefellsnes Peninsula
Snaefellsnes, western Iceland
On this tour pass through the traditional fishing villages perched on the Snaefellsnes Peninsula's coast. Visit the unique Shark Museum and stop at Ölkelda where naturally carbonated water springs from the ground.
Culture Off the beaten track
Giljabod canyon baths
Western Iceland
Explore the beauty of western Iceland with a gentle hike through Husafell canyon, passing by incredible scenery before reaching the Giljabod pools, hidden in the canyon, to enjoy a relaxing soak in the geothermally-heated water.
Glacier snowmobiling
Southern Iceland
Langjokull is Iceland's second biggest glacier with several enormous ice filled volcanic craters, encircled by imposing volcanoes. Exploring by snowmobile is an adrenaline-fuelled way to experience the breathtaking landscape of this region of Iceland.
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