Reykjanes & Blue Lagoon tours & things to do

Lagoons and lava fields next to the airport. 385 experiences here from vetted operators — plan days focused on Reykjanes & Blue Lagoon or find what runs on your date.

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Our first pick here: Golden Circle & Blue Lagoon Small Group Tour with Admission Ticket — 5.0 from 22 reviews of this tour, pickup included.

On most of these: pickup included · private.

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The Private Riveting Reykjanes Town Walking Tour including Coffee & Pastry

from €277 for up to 24.90· 1,779 Google reviews of the operator

pickup included

3 h · from Keflavík Airport

  • Family friendly
  • Free cancellation 24 h
  • 8 more languages

Explore the hidden corners of Reykjanes Town on a private walking tour that blends coastal scenery, local history, folklore, art, and a cozy café stop with Icelandic pastries.

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BagBee Airline Check-In from Hotels or Homes

from €65 per person5.00· 241 Google reviews of the operator

65% below the €185 typical for airport transfers

pickup included

10 min · from Reykjavík

  • Family friendly

We collect your bags at your hotel or home, check them in with Icelandair or Neos and send a photo of your suitcases on the belt at Keflavík Airport. Walk straight to security — bag-free to your final destination.

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BusTravel Iceland

Afternoon Volcano Hiking Tour

from €117 per person3.8· 48 reviews of this tour

37% below the €187 typical for hiking & trekking tours

Challenging · from age 12

7 h · from Reykjavík

  • Age 12+
  • Challenging
  • Free cancellation 24 h

Fagradalsfjall & Meradalir Volcano Hike to Geldingadalur Half-Day departure from Reykjavík

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Private Bespoke Reykjanes Peninsula Tour

from €1,224 per vehicle4.90· 1,779 Google reviews of the operator

pickup included · works in rain

6 h · from Reykjavík

  • Family friendly
  • Free cancellation 24 h
  • 4 more languages

Explore the rugged beauty of Reykjanes Peninsula on a captivating tour. Witness geothermal wonders, dramatic coastlines, and unique landscapes.

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Reykjanes & Blue Lagoon: questions people ask

Is it safe to visit the Blue Lagoon with the volcano erupting?

When it is open, yes. The Reykjanes eruptions since 2023 have closed the Blue Lagoon and the town of Grindavík several times, and the lagoon reopens when the Civil Protection authority clears it. Check the lagoon's own site the day before you go; tours and transfers refund or reschedule if it closes. The eruptions have been fissure eruptions with slow lava, not explosive, and the area has been evacuated well in advance each time.

Can you see the volcano eruption site in Reykjanes?

Yes, on a guided hike when access is open (/experience/620679/, /experience/938778/). You walk over or beside cooled lava from the 2021 to 2024 eruptions, black, cracked and still steaming in places. Whether you see anything glowing depends entirely on whether an eruption is active that week; most of the time you see fresh rock, not flowing lava. Routes change with the authority's guidance; the operator adapts the tour rather than cancelling.

What else is on the Reykjanes peninsula besides the Blue Lagoon?

Quite a lot in a small area: the Bridge Between Continents over the rift, Gunnuhver's roaring mud pools and steam, the Reykjanesviti lighthouse cliffs, Krýsuvík's coloured geothermal field and the Kleifarvatn lake. It is lava all the way, treeless and often windy. Half-day tours (/experience/938778/) cover it from Reykjavík. It is the region people fly over and ignore, which makes it quiet.

Should I do the Blue Lagoon on my arrival day or departure day?

Arrival day if your flight lands in the morning; a soak beats sitting in a hotel lobby waiting for check-in, and the transfer (/experience/1036423/) stores your luggage. Departure day if your flight leaves in the afternoon or evening (/experience/1036419/); it fills the awkward hours after checkout. Either way, allow three hours at the lagoon and confirm your entry slot matches the transfer timing before you pay.

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