Private 6 hour Reykjavik Driving Tour

Reykjavík, IS

Included

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    Private transportation
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    Parking Fees & Fuel
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    All Fees and Taxes

Excluded

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    Snacks
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    All museums or exhibits visited are extra (personal expense and can be arranged during the tour)

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
101 Hotel
201 Hotel
22 Hill Hotel
4th Floor Hotel
Alda Hotel Reykjavik
Apotek Hotel by Keahotels
Arctic Comfort Hotel
Black Pearl - Reykjavik Finest Apartments
Blue Arctic Hotel Sudurgata
Canal Hotel
Canopy by Hilton Reykjavik City Centre
Center Hotels Arnarhvoll
Center Hotels Klopp
Center Hotels Laugavegur
Center Hotels Plaza
Center Hotels Skjaldbreid
Centerhotel Studios
City Center Hotel
Dubay 'iintarnashywnal
Exeter Hotel
Eyja Guldsmeden Hotel
Fosshotel Baron
Fosshotel Lind
Fosshotel Raudara
Fosshotel Reykjavik
Gistiheimilid Eyvindarholt
Grandi by Center Hotels
Hilton Reykjavik Nordica
Hotel Mork
Hotel Aska
Hotel Borg by Keahotels
Hotel Cabin
Hotel Hilda
Hotel Holt - The Art Hotel
Hotel Island Comfort
Hotel Island Spa & Wellness
Hotel Klettur
Hotel Kriunes
Hotel Leifur Eiriksson
Hotel Odinsve
Hotel Reykjavik Centrum
Hotel Reykjavik Grand
Hotel Reykjavik Saga
Hotel Smari
Hotel Viking
Hotel Von
Iceland Parliament Hotel, Curio Collection By Hilton
Kvosin Downtown Hotel
Local 101
Midgardur By Center Hotels
Nordurey Hotel
R13 - A Townhouse Hotel
Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik
Reykjavik Konsulat Hotel, Curio Collection By Hilton
Reykjavik Lights By Keahotels
Reykjavik Marina
Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
Reykjavik Marina Residence
Reykjavik Natura - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
Reykjavik Residence Hotel
Reykjavik4you Apartments Hotel
Sand Hotel by Keahotels
Skuggi Hotel by Keahotels
Storm Hotel by Keahotels
The Reykjavik EDITION
Thingholt By Center Hotels
Tower Suites Reykjavik
Vintage Hotel Apartments
We reach out to confirm the pickup time and exact location for this private bespoke tour.

What to expect

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Reykjavik

This is a private bespoke 3 hour Reykjavik Driving tour. - you choose between the two options You are in control of where we go, but we have some of the highlights of the great capital area lined up for you to enjoy. Please tell your Expert guide from Your Friend In Reykjavik, what you want to explore and what you are excited about. Do you want to enjoy a short walk in the downtown area? Would you like to go up the church tower of Hallgrimskirkja Church? Indulge in the best pastry or sweets Reykjavik has to offer. We can design this tour based on your preferences.

Duration 15 minutes
2

Harpa Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Centre

We drive by and possibly visit the beautiful Harpa concert hall. This is a bespoke Reykjavik tour so you are in control of the time.

Duration 20 minutes
3

Sun Voyager

The Beautiful Sun Voyager Sculpture is beautiful and a must-visit on our Reykjavik Driving Tour. Enjoy the beautiful sea view and across to the guardian mountain of Reykjavik, Esjan.

Duration 15 minutes
4
Hofdi House

Located along Reykjavik’s scenic waterfront is a quaint whitewashed building known as Hofdi House. A major world-historical event took place here in 1986 when the presidents of Russia and the US, Mikhail Gorbachev and Ronald Reagan, met to end the Cold War.

Duration 10 minutes
5

Hallgrimskirkja

The Landmark of Reykjavik, Hallgrimskirkja church, is a must-visit or drive-by when visiting Reykjavik. Do you want to explore the insides or snap photos of you and your group outside? It's up to you.

Duration 20 minutes
6

Grotta Lighthouse

Our driving day tour can take you to Grótta Lighthouse to view the beautiful horizon and possibly walk to the lighthouse if the tide is in.

Duration 20 minutes
7
Thufa (pufa)

A spiral pathway leads visitors up a small hill to this outdoor installation by artist Ólöf Norda.

Duration 20 minutes
8

Seabaron

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We can stop for food on this tour, for example at the wonderful Seabaron for a taste of Lobster soup and more

Duration 60 minutes
9

Baka Baka

Would you like a short stop on your private Reykjavik driving tour to sample some delicious Icelandic Pastry?

Duration 25 minutes
10

FlyOver Iceland

We can do additional stops at Museums or Exhibits, like the Settlement museum, The Arbaer Open Air museum, The wonders of Iceland or Flyover Iceland

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Taste Of Iceland

With our 4 hour driving tour, we have more time for possible food tastings and more on our bespoke private tour

Duration 25 minutes
12

Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur

Another possible stop on our Reykjavik driving tour is for some fantastic fast food, snacks, or pastry. What are you most excited about for Iceland?

Duration 10 minutes
13

Keflavík International Airport

We could end or start this tour with a pickup or drop off at Keflavik Airport or the Harbor if you are boarding a cruise ship. Please keep in mind if it's Keflavik Airport then around 2 hours is deducted from the tour for that part of the journey (roughly 45-60 minutes one way)..

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
14

Bessastadir

Another possible visit on our private Reykjavik Driving tour is a visit to the president of Iceland. Or his house, at least, besides being the residence of the President of Iceland, Bessastaðir is also an important historical site that has played a prominent role in the history of the country.

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Your Friend In Reykjavik

What our experts say

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    Try the Lobster soup at Seabaron.
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    Visit Hallgrimskirkja for stunning views.
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    Don’t miss the Sun Voyager sculpture.
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    Consider a quick stop for pastries.
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    Plan extra time for Blue Lagoon visits.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the beauty and charm of Reykjavik with a private 6-hour driving tour tailored to your preferences. With a designed itinerary based on your wishes, this tour offers the flexibility to explore all the must-see highlights or incorporate walking tours and delicious food stops. Whether you're interested in iconic landmarks, breathtaking views, or indulging in Icelandic pastries and sweets, this customizable experience allows you to have full control over your journey. Your expert guide from Your Friend In Reykjavik will ensure that your tour is personalized to your interests, making it a truly unique and memorable adventure.

What to Expect?

During this 6-hour Reykjavik driving tour, you can expect a comprehensive exploration of the city's top attractions. The total duration of the tour is 360 minutes, providing ample time to immerse yourself in the wonders of Reykjavik. From the iconic Hallgrimskirkja church to the beautiful Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre, you'll visit the city's most significant landmarks. The tour also includes a stop at the Sun Voyager sculpture, where you can enjoy the stunning sea view and take in the majestic Esjan mountain. Additionally, you'll have the chance to explore Hofdi House, a historic building with a significant role in ending the Cold War. With each stop, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Reykjavik's rich history and culture.

Who is this for?

This private driving tour is perfect for anyone seeking a personalized and exclusive experience in Reykjavik. Whether you're a history enthusiast, photography lover, or simply someone who wants to explore the city at their own pace, this tour caters to all interests. Families, couples, and solo travelers can all enjoy the flexibility and customization options offered. It's also ideal for foodies who want to sample delicious Icelandic pastries or enjoy a taste of local cuisine at renowned food spots like Seabaron. No matter your age or travel preferences, this tour guarantees a memorable and enjoyable experience for everyone.

Why Book This?

Embark on this private Reykjavik driving tour to have an unforgettable adventure that combines the convenience of a chauffeur and the expertise of a knowledgeable guide. With a tailored itinerary based on your preferences, you'll have complete control over where you go and what you explore. The flexibility allows you to spend more time at the attractions that captivate you the most, making the tour truly personalized. The expertise of Your Friend In Reykjavik ensures that you receive insider tips, fascinating stories, and hidden gems that only a local would know. From the iconic landmarks to the lesser-known spots, this tour offers a comprehensive overview of Reykjavik's highlights, making it a fantastic way to discover the city.

Good to Know

During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy some of the city's best pastries and sweets, adding a delicious touch to your exploration. If you're interested, you can also make additional stops at museums or exhibits, such as the Settlement Museum, The Arbaer Open Air Museum, or FlyOver Iceland, to dive deeper into Icelandic culture and history. Another convenient feature of this tour is the option to have a pickup or drop-off at Keflavik Airport or the harbor if you're boarding a cruise ship. Keep in mind that if you choose the airport option, around 2 hours will be deducted from the tour. With these added conveniences and the flexibility to create your own adventure, this private Reykjavik driving tour is a fantastic way to make the most of your time in Iceland.

Reviews

Previous travelers rave about their experiences with the private Reykjavik driving tour. They praise the flexibility and customization options, with many mentioning that it allowed them to see everything they wanted while avoiding crowded areas. The knowledgeable and friendly guides also receive high praise, as they provided insight into the city's history and shared fascinating stories. Travelers appreciate the seamless organization and the fact that the tour felt tailored to their interests. Overall, the reviews highlight the exceptional value and memorable experiences that come with booking this private tour in Reykjavik.

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