These are sample Shore Excursions available through independent tour operators. Tours may vary by arrival dates, port arrival and departure times. Additional excursions may be available directly through Viking Oceans.
Visit three outstanding bars and savor a variety of exceptional Icelandic brews, with this perfect opportunity to explore Iceland's unique craft beer scene and local drinking traditions.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical Food/Beverage: Beverage Included Activity Level: Moderate
Embark on a meow-nificent adventure on this unique Reykjavik experience! Dive into downtown Reykjavik's charming streets on a feline-focused city walking tour that's all about celebrating our furry friends.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Walking Tour Food/Beverage: Beverage, Snack Included Activity Level: Moderate
Dive between two continents on this exciting diving exploration of the Silfra Cathedral! Plunge into the planet’s clearest waters, where ethereal rock formations capture your gaze at every turn.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: SCUBA Diving Food/Beverage: Beverage, Snack Included Activity Level: Difficult
Delve into the mystical world of elves, trolls, and ghosts when you join us on this unique exploration of Icelandic folklore—a thrilling experience promising both entertainment and insight into the captivating world of legends and myths.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Walking Tour Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Moderate
Hike a glacier then trek behind a stunning waterfall. This enriching Reykjavik tour also brings you to a black sand beach and in sight of the active Hekla volcano.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Walking Tour Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Moderate
Hit the mountains for an extraordinary glacier hike (and optional ice climb). This active Reykjavik tour to Solheimajokull glacier delivers an active experience that's picturesque and unique.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Beginner Climbing Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Difficult
Experience the wonder of puffins on this popular shore excursion from Reykjavik's old harbor, featuring a quick boat ride to Akurey Island, home to over 30,000 nesting puffins. As you enjoy close encounters with these iconic seabirds, our expert guide will provide fascinating insights, all while ensuring minimal impact on their environment, before you return to the harbor with unforgettable memories and the chance to grab a unique souvenir.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Embrace a mesmerizing journey through South Iceland, renowned for its stunning landscapes featuring enormous waterfalls, a famous black-sand beach with basalt columns, and easily accessible glaciers, including breathtaking ice caves and a spectacular glacier lagoon.
Shore Excursion Size: Private Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
This private hands-on cooking lesson is an amazing and wonderful opportunity to visit a local's home and learn to cook a traditional Icelandic meal. This small glimpse into local life, culture and food in Reykjavik is the perfect way to spend part of your day while in port for a true, authentic experience with an expert cook.
Join us as we whisk you away on a private exploration of Iceland's capital, revealing its hidden gems and iconic landmarks with the expertise of a local guide. We'll unveil Reykjavik's secrets—quaint cafes, vibrant street art, and unique viewpoints that showcase Reykjavik and its surroundings in all their glory.
Shore Excursion Size: Private Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Enjoy an exclusive driving journey of Reykjavik to explore the city's rich history and culture, and visit iconic landmarks such as the Hallgrímskirkja church, the vibrant old town with colorful houses, and the exquisite Harpa concert hall, all while your friendly guide shares fascinating stories and insider insights.
Shore Excursion Size: Private Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
What better way to be introduced to Reykjavik, the world's most northerly capital, than on this private tour of the area's highlights with a local, knowledgeable guide.
Brilliant hot springs that evolve into the ocean, steam baths, delicious cuisine, mesmerizing landscapes, waterfalls, and more await you on this exclusive escapade in Reykjavik.
This journey of a lifetime takes you to the Reykjanes peninsula, a seismically and volcanically active region. Bath in mineral-rich waters, discover fascinating geothermal areas, and witness stunning cliffs as you explore Iceland's unique landscapes.
Shore Excursion Size: Private Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Moderate
Set off on a captivating puffin-watching tour in Reykjavik, Iceland, where a specially designed boat takes you offshore to observe 30,000 puffins in their natural habitat. As you sail from the historic harbor to Akurey, enjoy stunning views of Reykjavik and insightful commentary about the birds and surrounding islands, making this an unforgettable wildlife experience.
Shore Excursion Size: Private Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Embark on this tour for a one-of-a-kind chance to discover the breathtaking landscapes and captivating history along Iceland's west coast. Highlights include the mesmerizing sights of birds, cliffs, seals, and more on the enchanting Snaefellsnes Peninsula.
Shore Excursion Size: Private Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Join us for a day filled with unforgettable moments, where the Icelandic South Coast unfolds its wonders exclusively for you. Whether you seek adventure, cultural immersion, or simply a feast for the senses, our private tour is your passport to the best of Iceland's natural and cultural treasures.
Shore Excursion Size: Private Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Moderate
Journey on this family-friendly tour to all the famous landmarks in the city center and enjoy seeing iceland's history unfold through exciting stories and Icelandic mythology on this captivating tour.
Shore Excursion Size: Private Shore Excursion Type: Walking Tour Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Moderate
Hop aboard for a private whale-watching adventure from Reykjavík's scenic harbor, where you’ll encounter minke whales, humpback whales, harbor porpoises, and white-beaked dolphins in Iceland's pristine waters. With expert guides providing insightful commentary, this eco-friendly tour allows you to witness marine life and bird species while enjoying breathtaking views of the North Atlantic, making it a must-do experience for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Shore Excursion Size: Private Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Enjoy a trip down the south shore of Iceland, where you'll encounter glaciers, the black sand coastline, and other highlights. This tour is ideal for nature lovers.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Journey through glacial waters created by Icelandic glaciers. This dynamic Reykjavik tour to the Silfra Fissure in the Blue Mountains will refresh and delight you.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Snorkeling Food/Beverage: Snack, Beverage Included Activity Level: Moderate
Enjoy a helicopter ride for city views before landing on a mountain's summit. Stunning coastal views are also seen on this exhilarating Reykjavik tour.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Helicopter Ride Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Travel around Iceland one tasty bite at a time with this delightful exploration of traditional Icelandic flavors right in the heart of Reykjavik! Led by knowledgeable local guides, this delicious food escapade is also a great introduction to the city.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food Food/Beverage: Beverage, Snack Included Activity Level: Easy
Embark on a viking experience in Reykjavik as you learn about the ins and outs of Iceland and visit some of Iceland’s famous landmarks and hidden gems.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Walking Tour Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Board the Lilja for an unforgettable whale-watching adventure. Experience the thrill of spotting humpback and minke whales as they breach and play in their natural habitat, offering a breathtaking display of their majestic grace.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
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