REYKJAVIK · ICELAND
Reykjavik’s best days out.
The 5 shore excursions tours travellers book the most, and what each one is actually like on the day. Run times, prices and the operator behind every trip, in one place.
A German-speaking small-group Golden Circle shore trip from Reykjavík: fissures, Kerið, Gullfoss, geysers, Þingvellir, plus a Reykjavík photo stop.
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Small-group Golden Circle shore excursion from Reykjavik Port with Gullfoss, Thingvellir, Geysir, and flexible timing for cruise ships.
“We were on NCL star. The ship was 7 hours late. The golden circle shore excursion was phenomenal. Even though we were 7 hours late. Geoiceland (the organizers) of the excursions were very accommodating. They even offered to refund our trip if we were too tired. We were very appreciative of Geoiceland with still providing…”
Reykjavik whale-watching on Faxaflói Bay with warm coveralls, expert commentary, and a try-again ticket if you see nothing.
“The tour was well-organized, we boarded and left on time and there were warm, waterproof jackets available for those that were underdressed. It was easy to hear the guide throughout the boat with the installed speakers and she made a point to orient us to the position of the animals so we could all find…”
A short Reykjavik puffin cruise to Akurey Island with expert narration, loaner binoculars, and calm engine-off moments for photos.
“An excellent excursion. Rebekah was a great narrator. Her English was perfect and she was a font of knowledge. We saw so many puffins and other birds. The captain got us as near as possible to the island as he could. A very enjoyable morning.”
Golden Circle from Reykjavik cruise port: air-conditioned minivan to Gullfoss and Thingvellir, plus geyser viewing chances. 8.5 hours.
“I don’t really know what happened, but the vendor left us high and dry in Reykjavik. They miscommunicated pickup information for the wrong date and wrong tour. Good news - a full refund was received.”
Small-group Golden Circle shore trip from Reykjavik to Hveragerði, Kerið, Gullfoss, Geysir, Þingvellir, hot springs and a quick Reykjavik stop.
“One thing I have learned in Iceland--if you schedule a small group you will be in a minivan. As I have stated in previous reviews this has never been the case in other countries we have travelled (usually had a Sprinter-type vehicle). It is a trek fRead more”
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