Iceland Tour From Chicago

Tourist Attractions to Add To Your Iceland Tour From Chicago

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 on a glacier outlet from Vatnajökull, the largest glacier in Europe. You will see all sorts of ice formations from impressive caves to ice tunnels formed by the dynamic ever-changing Icelandic nature. Visit the cave of “Dragon Glass”, known from the famous TV Show Game of Thrones and admire the color combination of the ice from the outside. It is hard to believe, prepare to be amazed!

2-Hour Black Sand Beach Buggy Tour from Hella

Embark on an exhilarating journey along Iceland's South Coast atop robust Polaris 1000 buggies. Get ready for a thrilling 2-hour excursion that begins in Hella and leads you to the striking Þykkvabæjarfjara black sand beach. While there, witness the raw might of the Atlantic as it shapes the coastlines of Iceland. Your adventure is enhanced with a dedicated guide and includes all necessary equipment. With six daily departures and a personal touch guaranteed by our 4:1 customer-to-guide ratio, enjoy an intimate and immersive dune buggy experience.

Katla Ice cave from Vik

Embark on a thrilling off-road journey in our powerful 4x4, navigating from Vik to the awe-inspiring Mýrdalsjökull. Once there, delve into the wondrous Katla Ice Cave with its striking formations of iridescent ice. Witness the sleeping might of Katla volcano beneath your feet. This experience combines raw adventure with the breathtaking splendor of Iceland's icy landscapes, ending with a picturesque drive back to Vik that photographers will cherish.

Into the Glacier: Langjökull Glacier Ice Cave from Húsafell

Embark on a 3.5-hour journey to the heart of Langjökull, Iceland's second-largest glacier. Experience the enchantment of the glacier from within through a network of man-made ice tunnels aboard a specially-equipped glacier vehicle. Let the illuminated ice formations captivate your senses, and delve into fascinating insights on Icelandic geology and history provided by your expert guide—making this an unforgettable sub-glacial adventure.

Small Group Glacier Experience from Solheimajokull Glacier

Embark on an intimate journey into the heart of Solheimajokull Glacier with our small group tour. Departing from the glacier's parking area, you'll spend a thrilling ninety minutes trekking across the ice, delving into an otherworldly landscape of deep crevasses and unique ice formations like seracs and moulins. It's an extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in the sheer beauty of glacial wonders.

Dynjandi Waterfall & Iceland Farm Visit Tour

Travel through mountain tunnels and stunning fjords on this half-day shore excursion tour to Dynjandi waterfall. Starting from the port at Ísafjörður, this tour´s main highlight in Dynjandi waterfall, one of Iceland´s most famous waterfalls. It´s truly a must when visiting the west fjords. It is often said to resemble a bridal veil, tapering to its widest at 60 meters at the bottom. Continuing the wedding theme, sample Hjónabandssæla cake, a traditional cake during your stop at Gemlufell, a tradional working farm. This oat and rhubarb jam creation translate as wedded bliss in English.

Solheimajokull Glacier 3-Hour Small-Group Hike

Embark on an unforgettable journey across the icy terrain of the Sólheimajökull glacier in southern Iceland. Over the course of this immersive 3-hour group adventure, you'll be equipped with the essentials and guided by an expert to ensure a safe and exhilarating glacier hiking experience. Discover the majestic beauty of these icy giants while staying active and secure.

From Reykjavik: Katla Ice Cave and South Coast Day Tour

Embark on a thrilling expedition along Iceland's South Coast and venture into the dazzling Katla Ice Cave aboard a super-jeep. Witness the breathtaking Seljalandsfoss waterfall, the imposing Skogafoss, and the starkly beautiful black sand beach. Fasten your seatbelt for an exhilarating 40-minute off-road journey into the unspoiled wilderness while listening to captivating tales of the infamous Katla volcano and its historic eruptions. After exploring the lunar-like landscapes and ice formations, your guide will ensure a safe return to the Reykjavik area, leaving you with unforgettable memories.

Ice Cave Tour

Embark on our exclusive Glacial Wonders Excursion, a top-selling experience that immerses you into the mesmerizing blue caverns within Vatnajökull, Europe's largest glacier. This concise tour is specially designed to transport you into one of the more easily reached ice caves for a captivating natural spectacle of azure glacial ice. Our dedication to the travel industry means that we constantly monitor the dynamic ice cave formations, which shift with seasonal glacier meltwater. Come autumn, our specialized local teams, leveraging expertise honed since the 90s, begin the search for the finest accessible ice cave for that year. Our Ice Cave Excursion is incredibly user-friendly, with our robust super jeeps bringing you very close to the cave's entrance, minimizing walking requirements. Ideal for those with time constraints or concerns about the chill of the arctic winter, this excursion delivers an extraordinary experience with minimal effort. The ride itself is a thrilling preamble to the awe-inspiring beauty you're set to encounter at your ice cave destination.

Zipline and Hiking Adventure Tour in Vík

Embark on an exhilarating journey across the breathtaking Icelandic backdrop, where a zipline excursion offers safe thrills and unparalleled scenery. Your adventure commences with a short drive to the launch site with views of the majestic Mýrdalsjökull glacier, continuing with a hike through Grafargil canyon's stunning terrain. Traverse above cascading waterfalls and pristine rivers on two expansive ziplines, and experience the adrenaline-fueled 'Leap of Faith'. The adventure concludes with a scenic walk along the former highway one, where the aerial vantage point affords a magnificent view of the unique landscapes below.