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Top things to do in East Iceland in Summer (Updated November 2026)

East Iceland, Iceland
Ultimate Airplane Sightseeing Flight from Skaftafell

This is the ultimate sightseeing flight from Skaftafell, taking you over Landmannalaugar - colourful mountains in icelandic higlands, Vatnajökull glacier, Grímsvötn eruption site, Lakagígar - …More

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This is the ultimate sightseeing flight from Skaftafell, taking you over Landmannalaugar - colourful mountains in icelandic higlands, Vatnajökull glacier, Grímsvötn eruption site, Lakagígar -...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$666
Airplane Sightseeing flight over Laki craters and highland

On this tour, we fly to the west of Skaftafell in Vatnajökull National Park, over the vast ice sheet of Skeiðarárjökull and to Grænalón glacial …More

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On this tour, we fly to the west of Skaftafell in Vatnajökull National Park, over the vast ice sheet of Skeiðarárjökull and to Grænalón glacial...

50 minutes Free Cancellation
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$413
Airplane tour over black sands and riverbeds from Skaftafell

This is one of our most photogenic tours. We fly over the coastline and Skeiðarársandur, a vast plain of black sand and ash covered with …More

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This is one of our most photogenic tours. We fly over the coastline and Skeiðarársandur, a vast plain of black sand and ash covered with...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$400
Airplane flight over glacier lagoons and Iceland's highest peak

On this tour, we fly over the colorful area of Kjós located at the head of Mosárdalur glacier valley on our way to the highest …More

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On this tour, we fly over the colorful area of Kjós located at the head of Mosárdalur glacier valley on our way to the highest...

50 minutes Free Cancellation
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$424
Scenic Airplane flight around Skaftafell National Park

This 15 minute fixed wing tour takes you over the spellbinding scenery that surrounds us here in the Skaftafell National Park area, flying over the …More

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This 15 minute fixed wing tour takes you over the spellbinding scenery that surrounds us here in the Skaftafell National Park area, flying over the...

15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$183
Snowmobile tour on Vatnajökull

Joining this subarctic adventure and driving a snowmobile over Europe’s biggest glacier, will be one of the most exciting experiences you will ever participate in. …More

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Joining this subarctic adventure and driving a snowmobile over Europe’s biggest glacier, will be one of the most exciting experiences you will ever participate in....

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$257
Ice Cave and Glacier Exploration Tour of Vatnajökull from Jökulsárlón

Ride in a Super Jeep, explore the deep blue tones of the crystal ice caves, walk on the glacier and even stand on the edge …More

Ride in a Super Jeep, explore the deep blue tones of the crystal ice caves, walk on the glacier and even stand on the edge...

5 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
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$275
Blue Ice Discovery – Guided Glacier Hike from Skaftafell

Step into a world of ice on this guided glacier walk from Skaftafell. Explore a breathtaking outlet of Vatnajökull, Europe’s largest glacier, in a small …More

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Step into a world of ice on this guided glacier walk from Skaftafell. Explore a breathtaking outlet of Vatnajökull, Europe’s largest glacier, in a small...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$107
Glacier Adventure From Skaftafell - Small Group Tour

On this adventurous, small-group, glacier hike from Skaftafell - Vatnajökull National Park, you'll explore the majestic glacial landscape of one of Vatnajökull outlet glaciers. You will …More

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On this adventurous, small-group, glacier hike from Skaftafell - Vatnajökull National Park, you'll explore the majestic glacial landscape of one of Vatnajökull outlet glaciers. You will...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Glacier Hike from Skaftafell - Extra Small Group

• Certified guides Our guides have certification from AIMG (Association of Icelandic Mountain Guides). • Small groups The group size for our trips never exceeds …More

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• Certified guides Our guides have certification from AIMG (Association of Icelandic Mountain Guides). • Small groups The group size for our trips never exceeds...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$156
Half-Day Vatnajokull Glacier Small Group Tour from Skaftafell

• Certified guides Our guides have certification from AIMG (Association of Icelandic Mountain Guides). • Small groups The group size for our trips never exceeds …More

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• Certified guides Our guides have certification from AIMG (Association of Icelandic Mountain Guides). • Small groups The group size for our trips never exceeds...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$199
Crystal Blue Ice Cave - Super Jeep From Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon

Come to explore the out-worldly beauty of a natural blue ice cave. In this tour, you will hop on a SuperTruck to experience hidden areas …More

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Come to explore the out-worldly beauty of a natural blue ice cave. In this tour, you will hop on a SuperTruck to experience hidden areas...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$171
Studlagil Canyon and Waterfall Tour from Seydisfjordur

Discover the iconic Stuðlagil canyon on a 5-hour shore excursion from Seyðisfjörður. Travel through idyllic countryside to reach this natural wonder, renowned for its sheer …More

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Discover the iconic Stuðlagil canyon on a 5-hour shore excursion from Seyðisfjörður. Travel through idyllic countryside to reach this natural wonder, renowned for its sheer...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$231
Puffin Watching and Gufufoss Waterfall Tour from Seydisfjordur

Our Puffin and Waterfall Shore Excursion from Seyðisfjörður highlights both the wildlife and the natural beauty of this remote eastern region. Enjoy an up-close encounter …More

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Our Puffin and Waterfall Shore Excursion from Seyðisfjörður highlights both the wildlife and the natural beauty of this remote eastern region. Enjoy an up-close encounter...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$231
Vatnajökull Guided Beginner Glacier Walk with 4x4 Transfer

Explore Iceland's incredible glaciers with our most popular glacier hiking tour. This tour is perfect for those looking for a quick introduction to glacier hiking …More

Explore Iceland's incredible glaciers with our most popular glacier hiking tour. This tour is perfect for those looking for a quick introduction to glacier hiking...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$122
Skaftafell Adventure Tour - 5-Hour Expedition

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable and frozen adventure from Skaftafell National Park. This is the perfect opportunity for those who want to experience a long …More

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable and frozen adventure from Skaftafell National Park. This is the perfect opportunity for those who want to experience a long...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$161
Diamond Beach & Jökulsárlón Floating Glacier Guided Day Tour

FLEXIBLE PICKUP TIME AND FLEXIBLE PICKUP & DROP-OFF LOCATIONS AVAILABLE. From September to April , during the winter season, our guides will make a complimentary …More

FLEXIBLE PICKUP TIME AND FLEXIBLE PICKUP & DROP-OFF LOCATIONS AVAILABLE. From September to April , during the winter season, our guides will make a complimentary...

10 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,923
Small Group Day Tour to Lakagigar volcano by Super Jeep from Klaustur

Join the full-day tour to Lakagigar craters in Vatnajokull National Park. These super jeeps are specially modified in Iceland to be able to deal with …More

Join the full-day tour to Lakagigar craters in Vatnajokull National Park. These super jeeps are specially modified in Iceland to be able to deal with...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$317
Skaftafell: Blue Ice Maze Glacier Hike on Vatnajökull

Leave the standard tourist trails behind and step into a surreal world of deep blue canyons and frozen corridors. This is not your average glacier …More

Leave the standard tourist trails behind and step into a surreal world of deep blue canyons and frozen corridors. This is not your average glacier...

4 hours 10 minutes Free Cancellation
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$142
Stuðlagil Canyon Hike and Vök Baths - Shore Excursion

Travel through the remote countryside of East Iceland along the beautiful Jökuldalur valley, stopping at the picturesque Rjúkandi Waterfall before continuing to Stuðlagil Canyon — …More

Travel through the remote countryside of East Iceland along the beautiful Jökuldalur valley, stopping at the picturesque Rjúkandi Waterfall before continuing to Stuðlagil Canyon —...

7 hours Free Cancellation
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$409
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