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Embark on a voyage of discovery to the rugged and enchanting landscapes of Iceland with our 61 meticulously curated archaeological site visits. These excursions, set within the land known for its dramatic geysers, glaciers, and volcanic formations, offer a unique blend of history woven into the fabric of nature's most powerful artistry. Over 8 to 21 days, you will traverse through time as you explore ancient settlements and relics that tell tales long before our era began. With prices starting at $3,000 to $90,999, these tours not only promise an educational journey but also immerse you in breathtaking natural scenery—from thundering waterfalls to majestic icebergs—and encounters with incredible Arctic wildlife. To delve into both past civilizations and present natural wonders in one seamless adventure this 2026, contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next unforgettable trip.
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A polar bear rests on an iceberg
from $18,383
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Wild Arctic Shores: Circumnavigating Iceland and Exploring Greenland

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance
  • Westfjords waterfall hikes
  • Observe Vigur Island wildlife
  • Navigate Greenland glacier fjords
  • Cruise Westman Islands
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Hiking
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Variable
Embark on a 10-day cruise through Iceland and East Greenland aboard National Geographic Endurance. Sail from Reykjavík, explore the Westfjords, Siglufjörður, Húsavík, Grímsey, Borgarfjörður Eystri, and the Westman Islands. Navigate Greenland fjords, kayak, hike, Zodiac cruise, and watch whales, seabirds, glaciers, and volcanic landscapes.
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The night lights of Akureyri
from $9,695
25% Off
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Land of Fjords & Epic Waterfalls

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
  • Explore Snæfellsnes Peninsula
  • Visit Dynjandi Waterfall
  • Discover Grímsey Island
  • See Lake Mývatn
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Photography Seminars
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Variable
Embark on a 10-day Iceland expedition aboard Sea Spirit from Reykjavík. Explore Snæfellsnes Peninsula, Westfjords, Akureyri, Lake Mývatn, Seyðisfjörður, and Vestmannaeyjar. See waterfalls, glaciers, volcanic landscapes, seabirds, and local villages while sailing Iceland’s remote coasts.
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The Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon, a bedrock from the "cold" period of the Ice Age
from $14,477
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Complete Iceland Explorer

Iceland Guided-drive Tour - 10 Day Itinerary
  • Enjoy a soak at the Blue Lagoon
  • Visit Þingvellir National Park
  • See Iceland’s iconic Gullfoss Falls
  • See Iceland's most iconic waterfall
  • Drive through scenic East Fjords
  • Visit Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
  • Snowmobile on Vatnajökull Glacier
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Spa Relaxation
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Easy Active
Discover Iceland’s natural wonders on this 10-day Complete Iceland tour, featuring powerful waterfalls, vast glaciers, and dramatic volcanic landscapes. Travel around the island to experience iconic sights, remote regions, and unforgettable scenery at every turn.
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The night lights of Akureyri
from $13,010
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Icelandic Mosaic

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Sail around Surtsey volcanic island
  • Cruise into Grundarfjordur
  • Experience Arctic Circle crossing
  • Explore volcanic landscapes
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise that explores Iceland’s coast aboard Le Laperouse, sailing from Reykjavik to Vestmannaeyjar, Snaefellsnes, Grimsey, Akureyri, Isafjordur, and back. You explore volcanoes, fjords, bird cliffs, Arctic Circle islands, geothermal landscapes, and historic fishing towns by sea and guided excursions.
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Remote and rugged Westfjords, Iceland
from $17,095
EBD
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Iceland: Circumnavigating the Land of Fire & Ice

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 11 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson
  • Spot puffins at Latrabjarg
  • Marvel at Gullfoss waterfall
  • Cruise around Skjalfandi Bay
  • Visit Seydisfjordur’s timber houses
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Variable
Join an 11-day cruise around Iceland aboard the Douglas Mawson, exploring its stunning landscapes with glaciers, volcanoes, and unique wildlife. Experience the remote Westfjords, hike dramatic coastlines, and discover the fascinating geology of this young land.
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The amazing Godafoss Waterfall
from $9,530
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Icelandic Mosaic

Reykjavik - Reykjavik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Explore iconic sites in Iceland
  • Explore North Atlantic landscapes
  • See incredible Arctic wildlife
  • Visit fishing villages and terrains
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Variable
Set sail on an 8-day Iceland cruise roundtrip from Reykjavik aboard Le Laperouse. Explore Heimaey, Grundarfjordur, Hrisey, Akureyri, and Isafjordur. Discover volcanoes, fjords, waterfalls, geothermal sites, and wildlife through guided excursions and scenic cruising.
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Majestic Kirkjurfell waterfall
from $8,999
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Ring of Iceland

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager
  • Grimsey Arctic Circle crossing
  • Heimaey volcanic island exploration
  • Husavik whale watching tours
  • Reykjavik landmark city exploration
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Whale Watching, Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Kayaking
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Variable
Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard World Voyager and explore Reykjavik, Grundarfjordur, Isafjordur, Siglufjordur, Akureyri, Husavik, Seydisfjordur, Djupivogur, and Heimaey. Travel across fjords, volcanic coasts, and Arctic waters. This itinerary stands out for full Iceland circumnavigation and access to remote coastal regions.
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The night lights of Akureyri
from $6,999
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Land of Fire and Ice

Reykjavík Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager
  • Grimsey Arctic Circle crossing
  • Akureyri botanical garden walk
  • Surtsey wildlife scenic sailing
  • Heimaey volcanic island exploration
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Variable
Explore Iceland on an 8-day voyage aboard World Voyager, starting in Reykjavik. Sail to Isafjordur, Grimsey Island, Akureyri, Husavik, Seydisfjordur, Djupivogur, and Heimaey. This itinerary stands out for circumnavigating Iceland and combining wildlife, geology, and coastal culture in one route.
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Back of a large bowhead whale on the surface of the Arctic Sea
from $3,000
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Arctic Ocean - Spitsbergen: Jan Mayen, Ice Edge & Birding

Akureyri - Longyearbyen - 9 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius
  • Explore Grimsey Island
  • Visit Jan Mayen volcano
  • Observe polar bears
  • Land at Alkhornet cliffs
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Akureyri / Longyearbyen
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Variable
Embark on a 9-day Arctic cruise aboard MV Plancius, sailing from Iceland to Spitsbergen. Explore Jan Mayen, the sea ice edge, and rich bird colonies while observing whales, polar bears, and Arctic wildlife.
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The amazing Godafoss Waterfall
from $12,495
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Iceland Circumnavigation: Helicopters, Glaciers and Volcanoes

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine
  • Visit Kirkjufell and waterfall
  • Explore Westfjords’ wildlife gems
  • See Dettifoss waterfall
  • Cross the Arctic Circle
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Iceland / Reykjavik
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Helicopter Tours
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Variable
Embark on a 12-day cruise through Iceland's stunning landscapes and rich wildlife. Explore the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Westfjords, and Arctic Circle aboard the Ultramarine, with guided hikes, Zodiac tours, and glacier adventures.
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Western Greenland landscape
from $12,543
No SS
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Southeast Greenland: Exploring at the Edge of the Ice Cap

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 10 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance
  • Explore Southeast Greenland fjords
  • Experience Arctic Wildlife
  • Kayak among Arctic towering iceberg
  • Visit Paleo-Eskimo and Thule
  • Explore the King Frederick VI Coast
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Variable
Explore Southeast Greenland’s remote coastline on a roundtrip journey from Reykjavík aboard the National Geographic Endurance. Kayak among icebergs, Zodiac cruise along glaciers, and hike backcountry trails to spot Arctic wildlife. Visit archaeological sites, explore fjords, and cross the Denmark Strait before returning to Reykjavík.
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Kayak among icebergs in Sydkap, Greenland
from $12,543
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Southeast Greenland: Exploring at the Edge of the Ice Cap

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 10 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution
  • Explore Southeast Greenland fjords
  • Spot whales and Arctic wildlife
  • Kayak among Arctic towering iceberg
  • Discover Inuit and Thule
  • Explore the King Frederick VI Coast
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
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Variable
Explore Southeast Greenland’s remote coastline on a roundtrip journey from Reykjavík aboard the National Geographic Resolution. Kayak among icebergs, Zodiac cruise along glaciers, and hike backcountry trails to spot Arctic wildlife. Visit archaeological sites, explore fjords, and cross the Denmark Strait before returning to Reykjavík.
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