Iceland · SHORE EXCURSIONS
The 4 best shore excursions tours you can book right now, with what each costs, how long it takes and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
German-speaking Golden Circle shore excursion from Reykjavík with a small group up to 19. Kerið, Gullfoss, Strokkur, Þingvellir.
“Tolles Programm für einen Tag Island. Tour in kleinen Gruppen. Petra ist ein toller Guide, weiß alles über Island und geht super auf die Gruppe ein, z.b wenn Kinder dabei sind.”
Small-group Golden Circle shore tour from Reykjavik Port: Gullfoss, Geysir, Thingvellir, plus possible horse and extra stops. 7 hours.
“I had such a wonderful time! There was a slight issue at the start of the day with one van not arriving (we heard the keys had been lost), but this was completely made up for by the kindness and friendliness of the two guides that looked after us, plus we got some extra ice cream out of the mishap! I think if I was being hyper-critical, I would've liked a little more history or understanding of the geology of the areas we were seeing. I did end up going home and reading up about everything we saw because I was so fascinated by it, but honestly the point of…”
Reykjavik whale watch from Skarfabakki Harbour with expert commentary, thermal overalls, WiFi, and a free try-again if no whales.
“Didn't see the whales however nice trip and gorgeous tour guide with amazing sense of humour”
Reykjavik puffin cruise to Akurey Island, short and scenic, with expert guide, loaner binoculars, and coffee onboard for seabird watching.
“This was the last Puffin Watch of the season - and we saw groups of them in the water and on the cliffs. Lots of really good information - need to do it again in the spring!”
Every kind of day the city sends out, and the best of each.
