AI01 River Rafting Grade II+ to III
River rafting tours are available for experienced rafting persons as well as beginners. The thrilling ride on the beautiful rivers of south Iceland is an exiting way to explore the landscape from a different angle. Please note that these tours are not suitable for children under 12. (May to Oct) Duration 3 hours Price £53 / 5.5 hours £64

AI02 Kayaking (June to Aug)
Various kayaking trips either on a lake or the sea, in sheltered waters near Stokkseyri. All tours are guided and some clothing provided, although it is necessary to bring a change of clothes. Duration 2 hours £45 (min age 14)

AI03 Horse Riding
There are various options for horse riding in this area, from an hour to a full day. Longer riding tours available, please contact our reservations team for details. Fishing Iceland is famous for its rich salmon and trout rivers. Fishing here is a treat to every enthusiast and beginner alike. We can arrange river fishing or sea angling, please call our reservations team for further details. (all year) Duration 1.5 hours Price £30 / 2.5–3 hours £50

Excursions from Reykjavik
Reykjavik is known for its night life and fine restaurants, but also its greatest asset is the countryside around it. The following excursions can be taken from Reykjavik:

• Reykjavik & Beyond - City tour, The Golden Circle, Horse Riding, Jokulsarlon glacier
• The Blue Lagoon - Iceland's famous geothermal spa
• Superjeep Safaris
• Whale & Dolphin watching
• Scenic Air Tours

For details please visit our Reykjavik City Breaks section >>

AI04 Whale Watching
Olafsvik is well known for its regular sightings of humpback, orca and minke, as well as various species of porpoise and dolphin. Although sightings can never be guaranteed, with the odds so favourable, a whale watch trip from here is highly recommended. (1 May to 10 Jun) Duration 3-3.5 hours Price £40

AI05 Unique Adventure
Explore the natural paradise of Breidafjordur with its fantastic variety of bird life, including puffins, eider ducks, kittiwakes, fulmars and whitetailed sea eagles. (1 May to 10 Jun) Duration 2 hours 15 min Price £37

AI06 Sea Angling
Try your luck with the Icelandic fish! A great experience in the beautiful surroundings of Breidafjordur Bay. All equipment provided, just bring warm clothing! (1 May to 10 Jun) Duration 1 hour 40 min Price £44

AI07 Horse Riding
Imagine riding along a beach of golden sand, while watching seals playing in the sea. What a perfect setting for riding a sure-footed horse the Icelandic way. (all year) Duration 1 hour Price £28

AI08 9-hole Golfing for a day
Golf in the most natural surroundings. Take advantage of the long daylight hours! (June to Sept) Price £16 green fee plus £20 for a set of clubs

AI09 Streets of Isafjordur
A guided walk around the historic and picturesque town. (all year) Duration 2-3 hours Price £27

AI10 Kayaking in the Fjords
The fjords in the Isafjordur area are the location for some of the best kayaking in Iceland. An ideal way to explore this lesser-known region with its breathtaking scenery and magnificent mountains. (all year) Duration 2-3 hours Price £47

AI11 Vigur Island
A 30 minute boat journey to this charming island, which has just 5 inhabitants, who welcome you to experience their unusual way of life. The island is also a home for thousands of birds; eider duck, arctic terns, puffins, black guillemot and many more. Here you can also find a hotel specially built for the eider ducks! (10 June to 25 Aug) Duration 3 hours Price £38 (including boat trip, guide and refreshments)

AI12 Hiking in the Hornstradir Nature Reserve
This area has been uninhabited since the early 50s, due to the remoteness of the area and inclement climate. Now the flora and fauna is protected, so foxes, birds, seals and plants are found in abundance. The hike takes us through the abandoned settlements. (26 June to 14 Aug) Duration 12 hours Price £91

AI13 Rafting Experience Grades I to III
In this part of Iceland, there are numerous rivers, offering various levels of difficulty. The river rafting takes place near the town of Varmahlid. A dry-suit, safety vest and helmet are provided. Grades I to II are suitable for children age 6 and over; grade III is suitable for 12 year and over. Duration 3-4 hours Price £44 / 6-7 hours £68

AI14 Horse Riding from Varmahlid, Akureyri & Lake Myvatn
The sure-footed, strong but gentle Icelandic horses are suited to beginners and experienced riders alike. (all year) Duration 1-4 hours Price £25 to £65

AI15 Bike Rental at Lake Myvatn
The roads in the area are ideal for cycling – mainly flat and amongst beautiful scenery, with plenty of places to stop off for a rest or just admire the views. Discover the World clients staying at Hotel Reynihlid will receive complimentary bike hire (subject to availability). (weather permitting) Duration 4 hours to a full day Price £10 to £15 (payable locally)

AI16 Husavik Whale Watch
Husavik is recognised as Europe’s whale watching capital. Sail out into the bay in a converted traditional oak fishing boat for regular sightings of minke whale, white beaked dolphin and harbour porpoise. Humpback and other species may also be spotted. (20 Apr to 30 Sept) Duration 3 hours Price £35

AI17 Whales, Puffins and Sails
An excellent adventure that combines whale watching, bird watching and sailing on Iceland’s only schooner. (20 June to 15 Aug) Duration 3.5 hours Price £43

AI118 Husavik Whale Centre
Learn about marine ecosystems and cetaceans, their biology, habitat and natural history. The museum is the educational counterpart to the whale watching tours available in town. (May to Sept & Oct to Apr on request) entrance Price £6 (pay locally)

AI19 Boat Trip to Papey
Sailing from Djupivogur to the historical and delightful island of Papey takes 40 minutes. Irish monks were thought to have lived here before the Viking settlement. Opt to take an additional 2-hour cruise to see the teeming bird colonies at a supplement of £24. Duration 3-4 hours Price £32

AI20 Glacier Hike
Walk on Svinafellsjokull glacier tongue, through magical icy sculptures, ridges and deep crevasses. Learn how to use basic glacier equipment such as crampons and ice axes. For further ice and rock climbing tours please call our office. Additional insurance premium required. (May to Sept) Duration 2.5 hours Price £32 / 4.5 hours £51

AI21 Bird Watching Tractor Trip on Ingolfshofdi
This is a unique way to experience vast colonies of seabirds. Travel in a tractor-drawn hay cart across the isolated headland on black sand, with views out to the Atlantic Ocean. (24 April to 28 Aug, other dates on request) Duration 3 hours Price £16

AI22 Snowmobiling on Vatnajokull Glacier
Take a thrilling snowmobile journey on Europe’s largest glacier, Vatnajokull. Drive across the snow-covered plateau with remarkable views over peaks and mountains. Transfer from the main road to base camp by superjeep. Clothing and safety helmet provided. (May to Oct) Duration 3 hours (1 hour snowmobiling) Price £76 09:30 & 14:00 (per person based on 2 people sharing)

AI23 Superjeeps on Vatnajokull Glacier
Explore the glacier in a huge, specially adapted superjeep – a truly thrilling way to travel! Driver/guide provided. (May to Oct) Duration 3.5 hours Price £84 09:30 & 14:00

AI24 Boat Trips on the Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon
A boat trip on the fascinating glacial lagoon is highly recommended. A trip amongst the icebergs is unforgettable and the photographic opportunities are endless. Prebooking is not required. (May to Aug) Duration 30-40 minutes Price £25 (various departures between 09:00 and 19:00)

AI25 Snowmobiling on Myrdalsjokull
An exhilarating snowmobile ride on Myrdalsjokull Glacier, with dramatic views of the surrounding scenery. (all year) Duration 1 hour Price £87 (based on 2 sharing). Single rider supplement £32 per hour

AI26 Sightseeing flight to the Westman Islands
Just a few minutes flying time from the south coast you can reach the volcanic Westman Islands. The planes are 6 and 10 seater, perfect for families or small groups. (all year – weather permitting) from Bakki Price £48 (adult return); £22 (child 11 and under) / from Selfoss £94 (adult return); £47 (child 11 and under)