Area
Southern Iceland
Type
Community & Culture
Food & Drink
Who
Adults
Teens
Young Kids
Difficulty
Leisurely
Duration
Half Day
Step away from Iceland’s dramatic landscapes into its quieter heart on a privately curated countryside day where time feels unhurried and deeply personal. Iceland revealed through its people, welcoming farming families who open their gates exclusively for your visit.
Across two to three working farms, meet the farmers, hear their stories, and get close to animals shaping daily life. Children can explore freely, while adults discover Icelandic cheeses, smoked delicacies and seasonal produce.
Between visits, enjoy generous homemade tastings rooted in tradition, then a relaxed farm lunch of comforting, home-cooked dishes in a warm, family-run setting.
Privately guided and thoughtfully paced, this is a rare chance to slow down and experience Iceland as a lived-in, generous landscape rather than a spectacle.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationIon Adventure Hotel
The Hotel Ion is a truly unusual hotel. It resembles a world war bunker and its remote location only adds to the intrigue. The setting is beautiful and is perfect for making the most of the ample winter and summer activities on offer in the area.
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View AccommodationThe Retreat at Blue Lagoon
The Retreat at Blue Lagoon offers exclusive lagoon access, sophisticated suites, world-class wellness, and bespoke Icelandic experiences, providing discerning travellers with an unparalleled blend of luxury, privacy, and natural beauty.
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View AccommodationSörla Camp
Discover the untouched beauty of Iceland with a stay at Sörla Camp, offering luxury yurts, bespoke adventures, and personalised service in an extraordinary wilderness setting. A once-in-a-lifetime experience tailored to you.
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View AccommodationTorfhus Retreat
Torfhus Retreat offers an exclusive Icelandic escape with stylish suites, bespoke adventures, wellness treatments, and local cuisine, surrounded by untouched wilderness for discerning travellers seeking privacy and connection to nature.
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View AccommodationFosshotel Glacier Lagoon
A stylish Icelandic hideaway between glacier and ocean, Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon offers sleek comfort, striking scenery and effortless access to Iceland’s most iconic natural wonders—elevated with Scott Dunn’s tailor-made expertise.
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View AccommodationBlue Lagoon Silica Hotel
A tranquil hideaway set in lava fields with exclusive access to a private lagoon, Silica Hotel offers serene luxury and a restorative base to experience Iceland’s elemental beauty with Scott Dunn.
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View AccommodationHotel Ranga
Hotel Ranga offers a warm welcome, delicious gourmet food and wine, and the opportunity to enjoy the natural wonders of this remarkable part of the country. Its location means there is good chance of catching sight of the Northern Lights.
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View AccommodationHotel Geysir
Nestled beside Strokkur geyser, Hotel Geysir offers stylish comfort, locally inspired dining, and bespoke Golden Circle excursions, making it the perfect base to experience Iceland’s geothermal wonders and dramatic landscapes.
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View AccommodationGlacier Lagoon Hotel
Luxury meets wilderness at Glacier Lagoon Hotel. Watch icebergs drift from your room, dine on Icelandic cuisine, and explore glaciers and lagoons with Scott Dunn’s bespoke experiences.
More Experiences in This Area
Discover more things to do in the area and chat to our specialists about crafting these experiences into your tailor-made holiday.
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View ExperienceLuxury Lunch in the wild
Savour a gourmet lunch in Iceland’s wild heart. From hidden caves to Thorsmork’s valleys, a private chef prepares a bespoke meal amid dramatic landscapes, turning a scenic stop into an unforgettable, intimate culinary adventure.
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View ExperienceSouth Coast Safari
Discover Iceland’s dramatic South Coast with a private guide, thundering waterfalls, black-sand beaches, volcanic cliffs, and glacier vistas—an exclusive journey into one of the country’s most captivating and varied landscapes.
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View ExperienceInside the Volcano
Descend into the heart of a dormant volcano at Thrihnukagigur, a singular experience on Earth. Step inside a vast, mineral-streaked magma chamber, guided through its awe-inspiring geology, a private, unforgettable encounter with the planet’s raw power.
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View ExperienceSouth Coast to Jökulsárlón Tour
Explore Iceland’s dramatic south coast in private, from black sand beaches and legendary sea stacks to towering waterfalls, glacier tongues, and charming coastal villages, in a journey of legend, wonder, and breathtaking scenery.
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View ExperienceSilfra Snorkelling between Tectonic Plates
Drift between continents in the crystal-clear waters of Silfra, where visibility stretches to 100 metres. A serene, dreamlike snorkelling experience revealing Iceland’s most ethereal underwater world.
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View ExperiencePrivate Superjeep Tour to Thorsmork
A privileged journey deep into Iceland’s wild heart. Venture by super jeep across glaciers, rivers and volcanic plains, guided to hidden wonders few ever reach—an exclusive immersion into Thorsmork’s raw, untouched beauty.
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View ExperienceIcee Horse Back Riding
Ride through Iceland’s wild Ölfus landscapes on a private, two-hour tour with gentle Icelandic horses, guided expertly for an unforgettable journey blending serenity, connection, and awe-inspiring scenery.
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View ExperienceLaugarás Lagoon Sanctuary of Wellness
Immerse yourself in Icelandic geothermal luxury at Laugarás Lagoon, where mineral-rich waters, mountain vistas, saunas, and a gourmet menu combine for an exclusive wellness escape in nature’s dramatic embrace.
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View ExperienceThe Lava Show: A Molten Earth Experience
Witness the raw power of Iceland’s volcanoes brought within reach at the Icelandic Lava Show, an extraordinary, close-up encounter with molten lava, where science, spectacle and rarity combine in a truly singular experience.
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