Iceland Tours

Many Iceland tours are fully guided, led by an English-speaking guide and including transport and scheduled sightseeing. There are also partially guided and self-guided options on selected itineraries. The guiding style is shown on each trip, so it is easy to match the level of support preferred.

Many tours start and finish in Reykjavik, and several include Keflavik Airport arrival and departure transfers by FlyBus shuttle. Some itineraries list Keflavik as the start point. Exact start and end points depend on the trip, so it is worth checking details before reservation.

Accommodation varies by itinerary. Options include simple hotels, 2-3-star accommodation, 3-star hotels, 3-4 star hotels and 4-star hotels. Some adventure and trekking trips use mountain huts, simple huts, private tents, or cottage accommodation. Hotel ratings can vary by country and region.

Some Iceland tours include entry to the Blue Lagoon, especially trips that visit the Reykjanes Peninsula and the south of the country. Other itineraries include alternatives such as Sky Lagoon, Myvatn Nature Baths, Vök Baths or the Secret Lagoon. Inclusions differ by trip, so check what is included.

Some winter itineraries include Northern Lights programs, guided searches, or Northern Lights tours. Sightings are a natural phenomenon and cannot be guaranteed, but itineraries are designed to give opportunities to look for them, often away from city lights when conditions are suitable.

Group size varies by tour. Some trips note smaller groups, while others use larger bus-based sightseeing groups. Private tours are also available on selected itineraries. Checking the trip details helps set expectations, particularly for travelers who prefer a more intimate or more social format.

Meal arrangements vary by trip. Many tours include breakfasts, and some include selected lunches or dinners. Trekking itineraries can include food and daily lunch packs, while day tours commonly include no meals. Any included meals are listed per itinerary, along with what is not included.

Yes. Iceland has itineraries that focus on active experiences, including glacier walks and highland trekking. Some trips have a moderate or serious fitness level and use mountain huts or camping. For more relaxed sightseeing, many tours are rated easy and focus on scenic stops and short walks.

Yes. Selected Iceland tours include the total solar eclipse 2026, with eclipse glasses provided on some itineraries. These trips combine eclipse viewing with classic sightseeing such as the Golden Circle, Reykjavik and other key areas. Inclusions and viewing locations depend on the specific itinerary.

Many trips are operated by trusted local partners, and some tours are operated in conjunction with a partner where travelers may join others from different operators. Signature Journeys are operated directly by On The Go Tours. Operator details are shown in the trip information where applicable.