From Geysir to Vik | Private Tour
by Arctic Mike · South Coast
- Self-guided
from €1,612.61 per vehicle
No published departures in the coming months — ask us
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Duration
12 hours
Difficulty
Easy
Season
All year
Starts in
Reykjavík
Pickup
Hotel pickup included
Start time
Time agreed after booking
Cancellation
Free until 10 days before
About this experience
Over the years in the tourism industry, I have noticed that many of my guests struggle with limited time to explore Iceland. One of the most common questions I get is, “Which tour should I choose for a day trip from Reykjavik?” This frequent dilemma sparked an idea to create a one-day tour that covers all of Iceland’s most iconic natural wonders, from GEYSIR to VÍK.”
This full-day tour is designed for those who want to experience the best of Iceland in a single day. Whether you’re short on time or just want to maximize your Iceland adventure, this tour guarantees that you’ll create unforgettable memories.
The tour includes some of Iceland’s most famous attractions, including geothermal hot springs, majestic waterfalls, volcanic landscapes, and more. You’ll experience the magic of Iceland’s diverse landscapes in one amazing day.
This tour is perfect for travelers with limited time in Iceland but who still want to see all the iconic natural wonders. Let me show you the best of Iceland and make the most of your time here. Book your unforgettable one-day adventure today
Description from the operator, Arctic Mike. Prices and availability in the booking panel are live.
Where you go
- PICK-UP
- ÞINGVELLIR NATIONAL PARK
- GEYSERS VALLEY
- GULLFOSS WATERFALL
- FRIÐHEIMAR FARM
- GLJÚFRABÚI WATERFALL
- SELJALANDSFOSS WATERFALL
- SKÓGAFOSS WATERFALL
- DYRHÓLAEY
- REYNISFJARA
- REYKJAVIK
Included
I do my best to make my trips as comfortable as possible. That’s why I provide complimentary hot chocolate to keep as WARM 🙂 Additionally, I offer crystal clear Icelandic Glacial water in my car at no extra charge. Your comfort and safety is my priority. So you can also take advantage of Rain Gear and Crampons.
Good to know
Please. remember to take hiking boots, rain jacket, rain pants and a WARM layers underneath the jacket and waterproof gloves.
You might be lucky with the lovely summer weather, but you should also consider the windy and rainy/snowy options.
Cancellation for this tour
Free cancellation until 10 days before departure; no refund after that. If the operator cancels for weather or safety, you get a full refund or a new date.
If the weather cancels this tour
Iceland's weather is real. What usually stops this one is a forecast the operator judges unsafe. Here is exactly what happens to your booking.
- 1Arctic Mike decides, and tells us. Operators cancel when it is unsafe or pointless, and we back that call every time — we do not ask them to run anyway.
- 2We contact you by email, and by phone if your tour is the same or next day. You choose: another date if there is one you can make, or a full refund. There is no fee and nothing to argue.
- 3The refund goes back to the card you paid with, through Stripe, usually visible within a few working days. If this tour was one of several in your booking, the others are untouched.
What you do not get is the day back. If this is the only free day in your plan, put a spare day next to it — the planner leaves days free with the rest-day option. And if you want out because the forecast looks bad, that is your own cancellation: free until 10 days before departure, the operator's policy after that.
Questions on the day: [email protected] · +354 497 1373. How cancellations work in Iceland →
Sold out on your date?
Seats come back — a cancellation, or the operator adding a vehicle. Tell us the date and we will check once a day and email you if one opens. One email, then we delete the address; nothing else is ever sent to it.
Who this is not for
- Not a good fit if you want a relaxed day: 12 hours is a long time on the road, most of it spent getting there and back.
- Not for last-minute planners — free cancellation ends 10 days before, longer than most tours here.
Read off the operator's own conditions. If none of it applies to you, this is a good one.
Why we list it
Arctic Mike is one of 207 operators we work with — chosen for reliability, honest descriptions and how they treat guests when weather changes plans. We don't list everything; we list what we'd book ourselves. The six checks every operator passes →
Read before you book
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Reviews from our travellers
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Reviews arrive the day after each trip — none yet for this one. After your tour we send one email asking how it was, and what you write goes here, unedited.
Hotels
Where to stay for this tour
From the cheapest to the top end of what is near Reykjavík, from our hotel partners. Rooms are booked on our hotels site.
from 16.181 kr.Lowest price
Guesthouse · Reykjavík
Old Town Reykjavík
under 1 km away · a night for two, indicative
from 40.115 kr.Mid-range
Hotel · Reykjavík
Black Pearl Reykjavik
under 1 km away · a night for two, indicative
from 60.840 kr.Top end
Hotel · Reykjavik
Hótel Holt
under 1 km away · a night for two, indicative
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