West Iceland

A captivating and underrated part of the island

“Iceland in a nutshell” is a common term for the West part of the island.

Here you will find everything travelers expect from this country; the impressive black sand beaches, picturesque waterfalls, mountains, and glaciers, relaxing hot springs, exceptional Snæfellsnes National Park, the possibility of observing unique fauna, and the attractions related to the culture and history of Iceland.

West Iceland is a region close to Reykjavik, so one-day tours from the country’s capital are a great option to get to know this exciting part of the island.

Check our tour and excursion options below! 

Tours in West Iceland

A man relaxing in the hot springs on the Golden Circle Serenity Tour
Private Tour

Golden Circle Serenity Tour

Experience the Iconic Golden Circle on this Serenity tour, visit Iceland's top sightseeing spots and end the day with a relaxing stay at Hvammsvik Hot Springs
FromISK 266,900
Aerial view of Húsafell Canyon Baths in winter with guests soaking in steaming geothermal pools surrounded by snow-covered lava rock canyon
Private Silver Circle & Canyon

Private Silver Circle & Canyon Baths — Iceland’s Most Hidden Geothermal Soak

The Silver Circle route with a guided hike and soak at Husafell Canyon Baths — two geothermal pools in a remote highland canyon. Accessible only by guided tour. […]
FromISK 254,900
Aerial view of Hraunfossar waterfalls in autumn, with multiple cascades emerging from rust-colored and black lava rock into a vivid turquois
Private Silver Circle — The Full Day

Private Silver Circle: Into the Glacier & Krauma — The Full Day

Go inside Langjokull glacier in the morning and soak in geothermal pools in the afternoon. Iceland's best full day. 12-hour private tour with YFIR guide from Reykjavik.
FromISK 284,900
Dramatic dusk view of Hraunfossar waterfalls with deep green vegetation and dark lava rock, a small red-roofed farm visible on the highland
Private Silver Circle & ATV Quad Biking

Private Silver Circle & ATV Quad Biking — Off-Road in West Iceland

The Silver Circle route + 1.5 hours ATV quad biking through Husafell lava fields. Off-road tracks with glacier views. No experience needed. 10-hour private tour from Reykjavik
FromISK 254,900
Group of snowmobile riders in blue suits paused on the vast open surface of Langjokull glacier at sunset, with a brilliant golden horizon an
Private Silver Circle & Snowmobiling

Private Silver Circle & Snowmobiling — Ride Langjökull Glacier

Silver Circle + 1 hour snowmobiling on Langjokull glacier. Open ice, altitude, panoramic views. No experience needed. 11.5-hour private tour from Reykjavik
FromISK 284,900
A lone visitor in a red jacket and hood standing inside a large chamber within the Langjokull glacier ice tunnel system, surrounded by tower
Private Silver Circle & Into the Glacier

Private Silver Circle & Into the Glacier — Inside Langjökull

The Silver Circle route + an hour inside Langjokull glacier. Monster truck ascent, ice tunnels, chambers, and a glacier chapel carved from the ice. 11-hour private tour from […]
FromISK 269,900
Ground-level view of Hraunfossar waterfalls under overcast skies, with multiple cascades spilling over black lava rock into a grey-blue rive
Silver Circle & Vidgelmir

Private Silver Circle & Vidgelmir Lava Cave

The Silver Circle route + a guided walk through Vidgelmir — Iceland's largest lava cave. See the lava above at Hraunfossar, then walk through the tunnel it left […]
FromISK 254,900
Dramatic dusk view of Hraunfossar waterfalls with deep green vegetation and dark lava rock, a small red-roofed farm visible on the highland
Private Silver Circle + Krauma Geothermal Baths

Private Silver Circle & Krauma Baths — Bathe in Iceland’s Most Powerful Spring

The Silver Circle route + 90 minutes bathing in geothermal pools fed by Europe's most powerful hot spring. Your guide shows you the source. Then you swim in […]
FromISK 254,900
Aerial view of Hraunfossar waterfalls in autumn, with multiple cascades emerging from rust-colored and black lava rock into a vivid turquois
Private Silver Circle

Private Silver Circle Day Tour — West Iceland’s Hidden Landscape

Iceland's best-kept route: Europe's most powerful hot spring, hidden lava waterfalls, a 13th-century saga historian's hot pool, and a glacier-view village. Private guide, your pace, no shared groups.
FromISK 224,900
Private West Iceland tour with relaxing pools

Hvalfjordur & Hvammsvik Hot Springs

Join us for a tour to Hvalfjordur and end the day at Hvammsvik Hot Springs tour. Soak in geothermal waters and savor local cuisine.
FromISK 167,900
Steam rising from a geothermal vent in a vast, rugged landscape in Iceland, under a bright sun and partly cloudy sky, showcasing stunning natural beauty typical of Iceland tours.
Custom Private Tour

Private Bespoke West Iceland Tour

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of West Iceland on a Private Bespoke tour. Enjoy a customized journey tailored to your interests.
FromISK 239,900
People enjoying the Canyon Baths at Hussafell
Baths, Watefalls & Sagas!

Silver Circle with Canyon Baths

Explore the Silver Circle, the home of the Icelandic Sagas, featuring stunning waterfalls and the serene Canyon Baths.
FromISK 29,900
A waterfall on the Silver Circle cascading over lava fields
Venture deep beneath the earth

Silver Circle with Lava Cave

Marvelous waterfalls, lava fields, a spectacular lava cave, and boiling hot springs, await you on the Silver Circle with Lava Cave tour!
FromISK 26,900
A white superjeep in a snowy environment
Superjeep | Borgarfjörður & Icecave

Superjeep | Borgarfjörður & Icecave

Visits hot springs and explore glacier ice tunnels with clear blue ice. This excursion is perfect for combining stunning scenery with action.
FromISK 73,800
A uniquely shaped mountain with a waterfall in front of it
with 4WD Canyon Ride & Secluded Thermal Pools

2-Day West Coast Delight

This 2-Day West Coast Delight unveils Snæfellsnes, Saga history, and relaxation in the warm waters of the Canyon Baths
FromISK 68,900
A view of Church Mountain with the northern lights in the sky, a highlight of West Iceland
Snaefellsnes, Silver Circle & the Lava Cave

2-Day West Coast Tour

This 2-Day West Coast Tour, showcasing the stunning Borgarfjörður and Snæfellsnes Peninsula, blending breathtaking nature with rich history
FromISK 66,900
A secluded spa. Popular destination on the 5-Day Guided Ring Route tour
Comprehensive Ring Road Tour of Iceland (with Lava Caving)

5-Day Guided Ring Route Tour with Silver Circle

Travel around the country on the 5-day guided Ring Route Tour. See all the must-see places spread across the island
FromISK 219,900
Orcas in Iceland
Western Whale Watching

Whale Watching Ólafsvík

Nowhere else in Iceland is there a better chance to see the biggest whales of the ocean than along the Snæfellsnes Peninsula coastline!
FromISK 14,000
Into the Glacier from Húsafell

Into the Glacier from Húsafell

Go Into the Glacier from Húsafell. Step into a glacier's heart by visiting the man-made ice cave in Langjökull Glacier. Walking inside Iceland's second-largest glacier is truly a […]
FromISK 26,990
Food tour with baths included

Dip and Dine West Iceland Tour

Join this Evening tour to West Iceland, Visiting the Krauma Geothermal Pool, sampling Geyserbread and enjoy a great dinner
FromISK 43,500
How is Icelandic Skyr made
Visit a Farm in West Iceland

How Skyr Is Made: A West Iceland Food Adventure

Skyr is a fresh cheese made from cow’s skim milk that has been an important part of the Icelandic diet, on this tour you learn how to make […]
FromISK 39,500
Krauma Geothermal Pools and Spa

Krauma Geothermal Pools and Spa

Soak in the geothermal water from the most powerful hot spring in Europe. Krauma Geothermal Pools and Spa is a natural pool not to be missed.
FromISK 7,490
Taste Of the Nature in West Iceland
Food Journey of West Iceland

Taste of Nature in West Iceland

Taste of Nature is a delicious foodie day trip that takes you to West Iceland's heart. Sample uniquely Icelandic dishes & enjoy a hearty lunch!
FromISK 46,500
Two people riding separate ATVs through a forested trail in Iceland
Meet on Location

ATV Quad Bike Tour from Húsafell

Ride through rivers, hills, and valleys on an ATV tour in Húsafell. Enjoy epic views, Viking stories, and finish with a relaxing soak in Lindin spa.
FromISK 17,000
Group of people posing on snowmobiles with the setting sun behind them
Meet on Location

Snowmobile on Langjökull Glacier – Meet in Húsafell

Ride a snowmobile on Langjökull Glacier from Húsafell. A thrilling adventure across Iceland’s icy wilderness with expert guides and stunning views
FromISK 31,990
Full Spa Experience

Laugarás Lagoon – Dedicated Wellness Experience

Relax in Iceland’s Laugarás Lagoon near Geysir, Gullfoss & Þingvellir. Geothermal waters, saunas, and local cuisine await in this scenic Golden Circle escape.
FromISK 15,900
Premium Entry

Laugaras Lagoon – Premium Entry

Relax in Iceland’s Laugarás Lagoon near Geysir, Gullfoss & Þingvellir. Geothermal waters, saunas, and local cuisine await in this scenic Golden Circle escape.
FromISK 9,400
Standard Entry

Laugaras Lagoon – Geothermal Escape Entry

Laugarás Lagoon: Golden Circle's newest geothermal experience. Relax in warm waters, saunas, and enjoy chef Gísli Matt's farm-to-table dining near Geysir and Gullfoss.
FromISK 6,900
West Iceland Adventure

Silver Circle – Adventure & Vidgelmir cave

Full-day Silver Circle tour from Husafell with optional activities of choice, snowmobiling, ATV Quad biking, spa, or caving
FromISK 34,490
Three women sitting on parked ATVs during an off-road tour in Iceland
West Iceland Adventure

Silver Circle – Adventure & ATV Quad bikes

Full-day Silver Circle tour from Husafell with optional activities of choice, snowmobiling, ATV Quad biking, spa, or caving
FromISK 39,990
Stunning sights and sagas

Silver Circle in West Iceland – Stunning Sights and Sagas

Full-day Silver Circle tour from Reykjavík with waterfalls, hot springs, Húsafell scenery, and optional snowmobiling, ATV, lava caves, or canyon baths
FromISK 24,490
West Iceland Adventure

Silver Circle – Adventure & Snowmobile Experience

Full-day Silver Circle tour from Husafell with optional activities of choice, snowmobiling, ATV Quad biking, spa, or caving
FromISK 54,490
Snowmobiles driving across a glacier under a cloudy yet sunny sky
with pickup

Snowmobile Adventure on Langjökull Glacier

2-hour guided snowmobile tour on Langjökull Glacier from Husafell with safety gear, expert guides, and breathtaking ice cap views
FromISK 42,490
Aerial shot of Akranes town with coastline and rooftops
Geothermal pool & Food stop

The Private Akranes Town Tour

Private Akranes tour with Iceland’s only open lighthouse, seaside geothermal pool, coastal views, and local dining in comfort
FromISK 176,900
Beautiful Fjords & Waterfalls

Private Bespoke Hvalfjordur Tour

Set off on a private, bespoke journey through the serene beauty of Hvalfjörður, one of Iceland’s most peaceful and lesser-known fjords.
FromISK 174,900

Hvammsvik w/ 2hrs wait Reykjavik to Reykjavik

Private transfer to Hvammsvík from Reykjavik with a 2-hour stop. Relax and enjoy a comfortable, hassle-free journey back to Reykjavik
FromISK 118,490

Hvammsvik w/ 3hrs wait Reykjavik to Reykjavik

Private transfer to Hvammsvík from Reykjavik with a 3-hour stop. Relax and enjoy a comfortable, hassle-free journey back to Reykjavik
FromISK 145,690

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