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Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Iceland (Updated 2026)

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Lake Mývatn & Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri Port

A coach tour to Lake Mývatn from Akureyri port offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning natural wonders of North Iceland. The journey begins …More

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A coach tour to Lake Mývatn from Akureyri port offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning natural wonders of North Iceland. The journey begins...

6 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (220)
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$181
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
5.0 (437)
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$156
Puffin and Volcano Tour with Ebbi

AN UNFORGETTABLE JOURNEY LED BY THE LEGENDARY EBBI! Join Ebbi, your friendly and knowledgeable local guide, on an exhilarating journey through the stunning landscapes of …More

AN UNFORGETTABLE JOURNEY LED BY THE LEGENDARY EBBI! Join Ebbi, your friendly and knowledgeable local guide, on an exhilarating journey through the stunning landscapes of...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (860)
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$121
100% Whale Watching

This is a 2,5 to 3 -hour whale watching tour 25 minutes north of Akureyri in Hauganes. A comfortable tour with the oldest whale watching …More

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This is a 2,5 to 3 -hour whale watching tour 25 minutes north of Akureyri in Hauganes. A comfortable tour with the oldest whale watching...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (284)
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$90
Kayaking on the Sólheimajökull Glacier Lagoon

This tour offers a rare chance to kayak among icebergs on a glacier lagoon—away from the crowds and deep in Icelandic nature. No experience needed, …More

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This tour offers a rare chance to kayak among icebergs on a glacier lagoon—away from the crowds and deep in Icelandic nature. No experience needed,...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (416)
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$170
6-Day Around Iceland Small-Group Tour from Reykjavik

Embark on a 6-day guided tour around Iceland’s legendary Ring Road and discover the island’s most breathtaking natural wonders in a small group setting. Explore …More

Embark on a 6-day guided tour around Iceland’s legendary Ring Road and discover the island’s most breathtaking natural wonders in a small group setting. Explore...

6 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (756)
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$2,480
Small Group Ride To The Hotspring Reykjadalur

Venture beyond the ordinary on a horseback journey through the dramatic Hot Spring Valley and into the surrounding mountains. Designed for experienced riders, this tour …More

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Venture beyond the ordinary on a horseback journey through the dramatic Hot Spring Valley and into the surrounding mountains. Designed for experienced riders, this tour...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$295
Northern Lights Cruise from Downtown Reykjavik

The Northern Lights Cruise from Reykjavík is all about connecting you with Iceland’s stunning natural beauty. There’s something magical about sailing under the Arctic night …More

The Northern Lights Cruise from Reykjavík is all about connecting you with Iceland’s stunning natural beauty. There’s something magical about sailing under the Arctic night...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (574)
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$105
Ice Cave Tour in the National Park of Vatnajökull

Ice caves in Iceland are unpredictable and you never know when, if, where or how many will form. But in the last few years, they …More

Ice caves in Iceland are unpredictable and you never know when, if, where or how many will form. But in the last few years, they...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (515)
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$157
Flóki Whisky Distillery Tour & Tasting in Reykjavík

Step inside Iceland’s first and only whisky distillery and discover how Flóki — our handcrafted single malt — is made from 100% Icelandic barley grown …More

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Step inside Iceland’s first and only whisky distillery and discover how Flóki — our handcrafted single malt — is made from 100% Icelandic barley grown...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (453)
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$47
South Coast, Diamond Beach and Glacier Lagoon Day Tour

On the South Coast and Glacier Lagoon Tour you will spend the day experiencing firsthand the invigorating diversity of the Icelandic landscape. From views of …More

On the South Coast and Glacier Lagoon Tour you will spend the day experiencing firsthand the invigorating diversity of the Icelandic landscape. From views of...

14 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.6 (571)
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$232
Sólheimajökull Ice Climbing and Glacier Walk

Grab your hiking boots and get ready, because you’re going to hike and climb the Sólheimajökull glacier in Southern Iceland! This is a comprehensive glacier …More

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Grab your hiking boots and get ready, because you’re going to hike and climb the Sólheimajökull glacier in Southern Iceland! This is a comprehensive glacier...

4 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (122)
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$233
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
5.0 (128)
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$199
Landmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour

The spectacular tour of the popular highland region in Landmannalaugar offers something for everyone. Nature is raw and untouched in the unique landscape. Hike on …More

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The spectacular tour of the popular highland region in Landmannalaugar offers something for everyone. Nature is raw and untouched in the unique landscape. Hike on...

13 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (131)
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$235
Reykjavik's Finest Catch: Guided Sea Angling Tour for All Levels

Our sea angling boat tour offers an all-inclusive experience for small groups. From coffee and home-made cookies on our way out to our secret fishing …More

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Our sea angling boat tour offers an all-inclusive experience for small groups. From coffee and home-made cookies on our way out to our secret fishing...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (106)
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$171
Whale-Watching Boat Tour with Expert Guide from Reykjavik

Two ways to see Faxaflói Bay: a leisurely 3.5-hour cruise or a 2.5-hour high-speed RIB — same whales, different ride. Both depart from Reykjavík's Old …More

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Two ways to see Faxaflói Bay: a leisurely 3.5-hour cruise or a 2.5-hour high-speed RIB — same whales, different ride. Both depart from Reykjavík's Old...

Flexible Free Cancellation
4.3 (644)
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$102
1-Hour Small Group Sightseeing Boat Tour in Vestmannaeyjar

During this 1-hour boat tour, you will see the small islands around Vestmannaeyjar including the elephant rock, wildlife, sea caves and if you are lucky you will …More

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During this 1-hour boat tour, you will see the small islands around Vestmannaeyjar including the elephant rock, wildlife, sea caves and if you are lucky you will...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.9 (168)
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$159
Ancient Historical Site Tour at the Caves of Hella

Embark on a guided journey through five mysterious man-made caves, located next to the town Hella. Take in the underground magic, while learning about their …More

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Embark on a guided journey through five mysterious man-made caves, located next to the town Hella. Take in the underground magic, while learning about their...

60 to 75 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (267)
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$52
Goðafoss Waterfall from Akureyri Port

The Goðafoss Waterfall tour from Akureyri port is save and easy day tour for cruise ship passengers stopping in Akureyri City. We have a return …More

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The Goðafoss Waterfall tour from Akureyri port is save and easy day tour for cruise ship passengers stopping in Akureyri City. We have a return...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (310)
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$125
Private Silfra Snorkeling 6 p. group - Meet on Location - with Underwater Photos

Enjoy Silfra snorkeling with a private guide. Silfra Fissure is 2-4 degrees temperature. Choose between a drysuit or a wetsuit for a Viking experience as …More

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Enjoy Silfra snorkeling with a private guide. Silfra Fissure is 2-4 degrees temperature. Choose between a drysuit or a wetsuit for a Viking experience as...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (188)
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$899
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