Winter Explorer Bundle

by Tourvo · Sightseeing day tours · Reykjavík

  • Fine on your own
  • Self-guided

from €109.96 per person

Next departure: Sun 25 Oct

  • Duration

    1 day

  • Difficulty

    Easy

  • Season

    All year

  • Starts in

    Reykjavík

  • Pickup

    Hotel pickup available at extra cost, or meet at the start point

  • Starts at

    Tourvo Pick-up & Return – Útilíf Skeifan

    Skeifan 11d, 108 Reykjavík, Iceland, Reykjavík

  • Start time

    Time agreed after booking

  • Cancellation

    Cancelling costs 5% of the price within 365 days of departure, rising to 20% within 6 days.

Meeting point, in Tourvo's words: Please collect your rental from Tourvo at Útilíf, Skeifan 11d, 108 Reykjavík. Your booking confirmation contains the relevant collection and return details.

About this experience

Explore Iceland’s winter landscapes in warmth and comfort with the Winter Explorer Bundle. This complete clothing rental package is ideal for sightseeing, outdoor adventures and enjoying Iceland’s changing winter weather.

The package includes:

• Warm winter parka
• Outdoor pants
• Beanie
• Snow gloves
• Hiking boots

Choose the rental duration that suits your trip, from one day up to fourteen days. The date selected during booking is the first day of your rental. Your equipment must be returned on the morning following the final rental day.

You can collect and return the equipment free of charge at Útilíf, Skeifan 11d, Reykjavík. Delivery and collection from hotels or Airbnb accommodation may also be selected for an additional fee.

After selecting your rental option, you will be asked to provide the required clothing and shoe sizes for each traveler.

Please note: This is a clothing and footwear rental package. It does not include a guided tour, admission fees or technical glacier safety equipment.

Description from the operator, Tourvo. Prices and availability in the booking panel are live.

Included

The Winter Explorer Bundle includes:

• Warm winter parka
• Outdoor pants
• Beanie
• Snow gloves
• Hiking boots
• Clothing and footwear in the sizes selected during booking
• Rental for the selected number of days
• Free self-collection and return at Útilíf, Skeifan 11d, Reykjavík
• Optional delivery and collection from hotels and Airbnb accommodation in the Reykjavík area are available for an additional fee.

Not included

The following are not included:

• Guided tours or activities
• Entry or admission fees
• Food and drinks
• Thermal base layers and personal clothing
• Technical glacier equipment, such as helmets, crampons or safety harnesses
• Delivery and collection unless selected and paid for during booking

Good to know

Please bring:


• Warm thermal base layers

• A comfortable mid-layer, such as a fleece or wool sweater

• Clean, warm hiking socks

• Any personal medication

• A small backpack for personal belongings

• Your booking confirmation

• Clothing suitable for Iceland’s changing winter weather


The winter parka, outdoor pants, beanie, gloves and hiking boots are included in the rental package.

• The date selected during booking is the first day of the rental.

• Equipment must be returned on the morning following the final rental day. For example, a four-day rental beginning on 22 July must be returned on the morning of 26 July.

• Each traveller must provide their preferred fit, parka size, outdoor pants size, glove and hat size, and shoe size during booking.

• Free self-collection and return are available at Útilíf, Skeifan 11d, Reykjavík.

• Optional delivery and collection from hotels and Airbnb accommodation in the Reykjavík area are available for an additional fee.

• Delivery and collection times must be arranged in advance.

• This is a clothing and footwear rental package, not a guided activity.

• Technical glacier safety equipment is not included. Always follow the clothing and safety instructions provided by your tour operator.

• Please review the cancellation policy before booking.

Cancellation for this tour

Cancelling costs 5% of the price within 365 days of departure, rising to 20% within 6 days. If the operator cancels for weather or safety, you get a full refund or a new date.

If the weather cancels this tour

Iceland's weather is real. What usually stops this one is a forecast the operator judges unsafe. Here is exactly what happens to your booking.

  1. 1Tourvo decides, and tells us. Operators cancel when it is unsafe or pointless, and we back that call every time — we do not ask them to run anyway.
  2. 2We contact you by email, and by phone if your tour is the same or next day. You choose: another date if there is one you can make, or a full refund. There is no fee and nothing to argue.
  3. 3The refund goes back to the card you paid with, through Stripe, usually visible within a few working days. If this tour was one of several in your booking, the others are untouched.

What you do not get is the day back. If this is the only free day in your plan, put a spare day next to it — the planner leaves days free with the rest-day option. And if you want out because the forecast looks bad, that is your own cancellation: free until the cutoff shown above, the operator's policy after that.

Questions on the day: [email protected] · +354 497 1373. How cancellations work in Iceland →

Why this one and not the cheaper one?

The nearest cheaper Reykjavík Luggage Storage in BSI Bus Terminal from BagBee is €12 — €98 less. Here is every difference we can actually measure.

Tourvo · €110BagBee · €12
Changing your mindNot statedFree until 2 h before

On everything we can measure, the BagBee tour is the better buy. The €98 is not buying anything we can point to, so unless you want this operator in particular, take the cheaper one.

Who this is not for

  • Not a good fit if you want a relaxed day: 1 day is a long time on the road, most of it spent getting there and back.

Read off the operator's own conditions. If none of it applies to you, this is a good one.

Why we list it

Tourvo is one of 207 operators we work with — chosen for reliability, honest descriptions and how they treat guests when weather changes plans. We don't list everything; we list what we'd book ourselves. The six checks every operator passes →

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Hotels

Where to stay for this tour

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€109.96 per person

Book Sun 25 Oct · €109.96