Adventures in Iceland

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Backcountry Skiing

Backcountry Skiing

6-Day Backpacking Adventure in Hornstrandir Nature Reserve.

Basalt mountains surrounding a lake in the Hornstrandir Nature Reserve, Westfjords, Iceland.

Backpackers crossing a river in Hornstrandir Nature Reserve.

A red tent in a bay in the Hornstrandir Nature Reserve, Iceland.

A rugged, indented shore in Hornstrandir Nature Reserve, Iceland.

An Arctic fox spotted in Hornstrandir, northwestern Iceland.

Backpackers crossing a river in the Hornstrandir Nature Reserve, Iceland.

Backpackers enjoying their dinner after a day of hiking in the Hornstrandir Nature Reserve, Iceland.

Backpackers at a high point overlooking an awe-inspiring fjord in Hornstrandir, Iceland.

Backpackers hiking across a lush tundra field surrounded by basalt mountains, Iceland.

Trekkers enjoying the view of steep basalt mountains with snow patches in Hosnstrandir, Westfjords, Iceland.

Happy hikers posing for a photo in Hornstrandir, Westfjords, Iceland.

Hikers taking a break from walking in Hornstrandir, Westfjords.

Hikers navigating snowy terrain in Hornstrandir, Iceland.

A bird flying over the magnificent Hornbjarg Cliffs, which are engulfed by mist, Hornstrandir, Iceland.

Moss-covered, steep, basalt Hornbjarg cliffs with birds flying over them, in Iceland.

Hikers navigating the steep terrain of the Hornbjarg cliffs, Iceland.

An Icelandic hamlet with a couple of houses surrounded by steep mountains, Hornstrandir Nature Reserve, Westfjords.

The vedute of the town of Isafjordur, bordered by the ocean and a steep mountain, the largest town of Westfjords, Iceland.

A street with typical Icelandic-Nordic houses in the town of Isafjordur, Westfjords, Iceland.

WESTFJORDS | ICELAND

Hike the Lost Fjords of Hornstrandir in Iceland

From $1,890 | 6 days

Guided Fjallabak hiking tour

Landmannalaugar mountain, Laugavegur trek

Sigoldugljufur canyon

Colorful Landmannalaugar, Iceland

Colorful landscapes of Iceland

Colorful mountains of Landmannalaugar in Iceland

Group of hikers in Landmannalaugar

Haifoss waterfall

Hikers walking through Landmannalaugar

Iceland view of landscapes

Landmannalaugar hot pools

Rauðufossar waterfall in Iceland

Relaxing by the lake in Iceland

REYKJAVIK | ICELAND

Hiking in Fjallabak Nature Reserve in Iceland’s Highlands

From $1,370 | 4 days

Winter wonderland in Iceland, wellness retreat

Ice caves and winter adventure in Iceland

Women yoga practice

Viking Women guiding in Iceland

Frozen Gullfoss Falls in Iceland in winter at sunset.

Iceland Highlands in the winter

Vedute of Reykjavik during winter.

Iceland hot pools

NYE bonfire in Iceland

Reykjavik church during the holidays

Reykjavik night view

Snorkeling in Silfra between tectonic plates

Snowmobile in Iceland

Geotermal eruption at Gullfoss Geysir

Ice climbing in Iceland

Happy group of women in the winter in Iceland

REYKJAVIK | ICELAND

Winter Adventure in Iceland: All-Women Wellness Retreat

From $2,620 | 6-7 days

Join an all-inclusive 6-day Hike & Drive tour of Iceland and venture deep into the heart of the country's geothermal paradise with an expert local guide.

Icelandic landscapes are so versatile - volcanoes, glaciers, green mountains and countless waterfalls. You will meet horses and sheep as well

Ice cave in Iceland

Beautiful seascape with the Reynisdrangar basalt sea stacks on the shoreline of Reynisfjara beach, near Vík í Mýrdal, Iceland

Icy landscapes in Iceland

Aerial view of the Reynisfjara black sand beach with Dyrholaey peninsula in the background. This popular icelandic beach is located near Vik i Myrdal in south Iceland.

Snow and rocks in Iceland

Wooden path of Seltun geothermal area, Krysuvik, Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland. Icelandic volcanic hot springs

Gullfoss Waterfall on a sunny day in Iceland

Drone aerial view of Kerlingarfjoll, Geothermal Area highland of Iceland, Europe. Interesting snow,river and mountain patterns

Aerial view on abstract pattern of drying lava field (Fagradalsfjall, Iceland).

Hikers on ice walking

Beautiful view of Seljalandfoss Waterfalls in Iceland on a sunny summer day.

Stakkholtsgjá canyon in Iceland during a beautiful sunny summer morning with sunlight touching the side walls of the canyon.

Woman traveler explore lava tunnel in Iceland. Raufarholshellir is a beautiful hidden world of cave. It is one of the longest and best-known lava tubes in Iceland, Europe for incredible adventure.

Colorful Ljotipollur crater lake in the south highlands of Iceland.

August of 2019. happy family hiking together in the Stakkholtsgja Canyon, Iceland. Walking along a scenic trail.

Panoramic view of colorful rhyolite volcanic mountains Landmannalaugar as pure wilderness in Iceland and a hidden highland lake, Iceland, summer time

Skogafoss Iceland

Reykjanes, Iceland - July 13, 2021: Tourists in the Natthagi valley walk on recently cooled lava from the Fagradalsfjall Volcano in southwestern Iceland.

Black ash lagoon at base of Gígjökul outlet glacier from Eyjafjallajokull ice cap

Scenic landscape view of incredible Sigoldugljufur canyon in highlands with turquoise river and sunset, Iceland. Volcanic landscape on background. Popular tourist attraction.

Group of hikers in Iceland snow

Icefields in Iceland

Raufarholshellir - May 04, 2018: Ice crystals inside the Raufarholshellir lava tunnels, Iceland

Iceland walking

Ljotipollur in the left of the image is a crater of volcanic origin in South Highlands of Iceland. Behind it is Hnausapollur crater.

Seljalandsfoss waterfall in Iceland aerial

Iceland. Ice cave on Vatnajokull glacier during winter season

Waterfall in Iceland

REYKJAVIK | ICELAND

Highlands Adventure: Explore the Land of Ice and Fire

From $3,500 | 6 days

Guided Víknaslóðir hiking tour in Iceland

Puffin in Bakkagerdi, Iceland

Storurd and stones in East Iceland

Village Bakkagerdi

Víknaslóðir hike and a stream

East Iceland seals

Gaesavatn lake and the mountains

The idyllic boulder-filled Storurd valley

Seyðisfjörður East Fjords

Town of Bakkagerdi in Borgarfjordur Eystri fjord in Iceland

Iceland

All-Women Hike in Iceland’s Breathtaking East Fjords

From $1,890 | 5 days

Guided kayaking tour in the Icelandic Westfjords

Icelandic puffin bird couple standing in flower bushes

Hornstrandir path in summer, birds

Birdwatching on the Vigur island

Kayaking in Isafjardardjup

Puffin flying in the Westfjords

Doctor’s house in Hesteyri, people in summer

Kviar farmhouse renovated

Wildlife, arctic fox

Kayaking happy group

Westfjords sea, Seydisfjordur Iceland

Vigur island in Iceland

Hornstrandir in Iceland

Scenic view of Westfjords close to Sudavik village, Iceland

Kayaker in Iceland’s Westfjords and a sea whale

Isafjordur harbor in Iceland’s Westfjords

Group of kayakers in Iceland’s Westfjords

Atlantic grey seal in Iceland

Kayaking in the Westfjords

Kayaking in the Westfjords

Porpoise surfacing in the harbor

WESTFJORDS | ICELAND

Kayaking Tour in Iceland’s Westfjords

From $730 | 3-4 days

Guided hiking tour of ancient trails of Iceland

Path among tectonic plates to Oxararfoss waterfall in Thingvellir National Park

A river canyon in Icelandic highlands

Geotermal eruption at Gullfoss Geysir

A crystal blue lake with steamy geysirs in the background

Stunningly blue Hvarevellir hot spring

The contrasting landscape of Iceland from orange and green meadows to black and white mountains

Steamy rivers and geysirs in front of a mountain

Rocky riverbank in Iceland

A mountain hut at the foot of a glacier in Icelandic Highlands

Hrutfell glacier from distance

Hut-to-Hut Hiking Tour of Iceland’s Ancient Trails

A group of hikers enjoying dinner around a table

Simple, yet effective breakfast for hikers—milk, yoghurt, oatmeal, bananas

Your guide will prepare tasty meals made from local, fresh ingredients every day of the tour

Fo lunch- Icelandic lamb and spectacular views!

Foggy summer morning in Southwestern Iceland

Rivers crossing in a valley

REYKJAVIK | ICELAND

Hut-to-Hut Hiking Tour of Iceland’s Ancient Trails

From $3,000 | 6 days

Women's Great Hiking Voyage in Iceland

The Diamond Beach in Iceland

Hikers on the legendary Black Sand Beach in Iceland

A view of some meadows and hikers on the Laugavegur trail

Some sheep strolling through Landmannalaugar in Iceland

Beautiful summer super wide-angle aerial view of Reykjavik, Iceland with harbor and skyline mountains and scenery beyond the city, seen from the observation tower of hallgrimskirkja church with blue sky in sunny day.

The geyser in Iceland

The girl with the hat in the hot spring Iceland

The horse in Iceland

Hikers exploring Skogafoss waterfall in Iceland

Rainbow street and the blue lagoon in Iceland

Iceland

Women’s Great Hiking Voyage in Iceland

From $3,900 | 10 days

Guided Photography Tour in Iceland

A hiker crossing an icy landscape in Iceland

A photographer taking pics at sundown in Iceland

Vik Hotel with an amazing natural backdrop.

A map of the Northern Lights Photography Tour program.

The Northern Lights dancing above a forest in Iceland.

Some glacier with a snowy backdrop in Iceland

A hiker admiring the green skies above Iceland.

A hiker traversing glacial landscapes with an ice ax.

Northern Lights over an icy landscape in Iceland.

A dark road next to Iceland’s Blue Lagoon creates a contrast of colors.

Northern Lights above Iceland's skies.

A sunset above a forest in Iceland

The Aurora Borealis dancing in Iceland's skies.

A colorful night sky in Iceland.

Iceland

Northern Lights Photography Tour in Iceland

From $4,400 | 7 days

Alpine Ski Tour Adventure in North Iceland.

A backcountry skier ascending a mountain in Iceland’s Troll Peninsula, overlooking an impressive fjord.

A group of backcountry skiers skinning up a gradual slope in the Troll Peninsula in North Iceland.

A backcountry skier skiing down a steep slope in North Iceland’s Troll Peninsula, which overlooks the ocean.

View of expansive Icelandic landscapes with fjords and the Atlantic Ocean seen while skiing off-piste in the Troll Peninsula.

A group of skiers on top of a mountain overlooking the snow covered valleys in Iceland’s Troll Peninsula.

View of a snow-covered mountain in the Troll Peninsula with ocean in the front during sunset.

Troll Peninsula | Iceland

Alpine Ski Touring on Iceland’s Troll Peninsula

From $2,900 | 6 days

Hiking Iceland’s Volcanic Trail

A waterfall on Iceland’s Volcanic Trail

Hikers walking along a river on the Volcanic Trails route

Maelifellssandur Iceland

Hikers descending Iceland’s black sands

A mossy valley on Iceland’s Volcanic Trails

Hikers traveling along a riverside on Iceland

Hikers relaxing in one of Iceland’s natural pools

Fording a river on volcanic trails

Group walking the volcanic trails

Happy hiker on volcanic trails

Lake on volcanic trails

Landscapes of volcanic trails

Unreal landscapes on volcanic trails

Volcanic Trails | Iceland

Hiking Iceland’s Volcanic Trails

From $2,100 | 5 days

Sailing and Ski Touring in Iceland’s Westfjords

A skier skiing near a ridge with some peaks in the background in Iceland’s Westfjords.

Landscape of the sea-to-summit

Skinning on top of a glacier

A skier on a summit-to-sea line in the Westfjords

Skier returning towards the shore

A skier looking at the horizon from his sailboat in the Westfjords.

The Orkin sailboat gliding along the seas in the Westfjords, Norway.

Skier after a ski run in the rain in Hornstrandir Nature Park, Iceland.

A skier enjoying a beautiful vista before his run in the Westfjords.

Skiers happily posing for a pic in the Westfjords.

Sunset in the Westfjords

A skier on a fresh track in the Westfjords, Iceland.

Spectacular scenery

A skier traversing a shallow creek in the Westfjords, Iceland.

A skier paddling on Iceland’s frigid seas.

A skier smiling with a sailboat and the Icelandic seas in the backdrop.

Skiers on the shore with sea in the background

A skier looking at a stunning slope in front of them

Shredding downhill in Westfjords

The crew reached the shore

Westfjords landscapes from air

Skiers walking on glaciers

Skiers making plans for skiing after reaching the summit

Skiers posing on the summit

A group of skiers skinning to summit

A skier and the sea in the background

A man skinning with the sailboat in the background

Traveling in a small boat

Unpacking gear on the shore

Westfjords | Iceland

Sailing and Ski Touring in the Westfjords, Iceland

From $3,830 | 6 days

Winter hiking and sightseeing tour in Iceland

People walking underneath ice in an icecave

Waterfall Seljalandsfoss in winter, reflection in river. Iceland.

Godafoss waterfall in winter when half of the lake beneath it starts to freeze

Black sand beaches during dusk

Drone panoramic photo of the beautiful tall Hengifoss waterfall hidden in the layered canyon at East Iceland

Canyon with a winding river passing through it

The Aurora Borealis pierces the clouds and dances behind an Icelandic glacier

Seal resting on Ytri Tunga beach

Huge iceberg pieces that look like diamonds in contrast to the black sand beach

A big spouting geysir

Steaming natural spring in Iceland

Whale tail on the surface of water

Winter hiking and sightseeing tour in Iceland

Man traveler enjoying exotic landmark, sitting in the ice cave, Skaftafell glacier, Vatnajokull National park, amazing nature of Iceland

A group of hikers follow each other in a line, crossing over Solheimajokull glacier

Reykjavik | Iceland

Women’s Winter Hiking & Sightseeing in Iceland

From $2,790 | 9 days

Discover Iceland’s Winter Wilderness mobile version

Brennisteinsalda, Iceland

Jeep that will drive you on you Iceland winter tour

Northern lights above Iceland

Iceland winter tour

Northern lights above Iceland

Iceland winter tour

Iceland winter tour

Iceland winter tour

Iceland winter tour

Winter wilderness of Iceland

Winter Hiking in Iceland

Iceland winter tour

Gluggafoss in Iceland

A car in the middle of Thorsmort, Iceland

Reykjavík | Iceland

Hike in Iceland’s Winter Wilderness

From $3,150 | 8 days

A woman hiking beside the firmed up lava close to the site of an erupting Iceland volcano.

View of landscapes close to the erupting volcano with lava firming up.

Volcanic Wonders Guided Hike in Iceland.

A group of people watching the Fagradalsfjall volcano erupting with many fissures on the earth’s surface at the foot of the volcano.

Firmed up lava at the foot of the crater with moss-covered mountains in the distance.

Meradalir Valley | Iceland

Volcanic Wonders Hike in Iceland

From $720 | 1 day

The ultimate volcano ski touring in Iceland

A two-hour drive takes you to the foot of the Snæfellsjökull Glacier

Icelandic volcano peaks present the ultimate backcountry adventure

Skaftafell is a wilderness area in Iceland's Vatnajökull National Park

Spectacular views of Iceland’s peaks

Reykjavik | Iceland

The Ultimate Volcano Ski Touring in Iceland

From $2,840 | 6 days

Ski Touring in Iceland’s Troll Peninsula

The ocean and the slopes in Iceland

A ski tourer and the Ocean in Troll Peninsula

Backcountry slopes in Iceland

Northern lights above Iceland are most prominent in April

Enjoy days of touring through the wonderful backcountry of Troll Peninsula

Troll Peninsula | Iceland

Backcountry Ski Touring in Iceland’s Troll Peninsula

From $2,500 | 7 days

Group admiring the breathtaking scenery of a crater in Rauðibötn

Uncharted trail Iceland

Uncharted trail Iceland

Uncharted trail Iceland

Uncharted trail Iceland

Uncharted Trails of Iceland

Hidden Trails Iceland

Uncharted trail Iceland

Uncharted trail Iceland

Uncharted trail Iceland

Uncharted trail Iceland

Uncharted trail Iceland

Hidden Trails Iceland

Uncharted Trails | Iceland

Hike and Drive Through Isolated Iceland

From $2,980 | 7 days

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