Duration: 4–6 hours

Discover Iceland’s vibrant capital in comfort and style on a fully private city tour with your own professional driver-guide. Reykjavík blends colorful history, modern design, Viking heritage, and oceanfront views — all wrapped in the unique charm of one of the world’s most welcoming small cities.

This tour is flexible and completely customizable. Whether you’re interested in architecture, history, street art, local food, culture, or hidden gems, we design the day exactly the way you want it.

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​Description

Reykjavík may be a small capital, but it’s full of character, creativity, and fascinating stories. On this private tour, you’ll explore iconic landmarks, coastal viewpoints, picturesque neighborhoods, and lively cultural spots — all guided by a certified local expert with nearly two decades of Icelandic tourism experience.

Stroll past colorful houses, learn about the city’s Viking roots, see cutting-edge modern architecture, and take in panoramic views over mountains, sea, and city life.
Want to stop for Icelandic pastries? Coffee? A local art gallery? No problem — this tour adapts entirely to your style and pace.

Please note: entrance fees to museums or exhibitions are optional and not included.

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Why choose a private Reykjavík city tour?      

 

Personalized exploration

Decide what you want to see — history, design, culture, food, viewpoints — or let us create the perfect route for you.

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Local guide, real insight

Travel with a Reykjavík-based professional driver-guide educated at the official Icelandic Guide School. Get stories, facts, and local recommendations you won’t find in any guidebook.

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Comfort & efficiency

Private transportation, hotel pick-up, and complete flexibility mean you see more in less time — without waiting for anyone.

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Stress-free sightseeing

No schedules, no rush, no large groups. Just you, your companions, and Reykjavík at its best.

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Suggested Highlights (customizable):

✓ Hallgrímskirkja Church – Reykjavík’s iconic landmark with incredible city views
✓ Harpa Concert Hall – Sparkling glass architecture inspired by Icelandic basalt and light
✓ Sun Voyager (Sólfar) – A striking sculpture symbolizing Viking exploration
✓ Old Harbour – Cafés, seafood restaurants, ships, art galleries, and ocean views
✓ Austurvöllur Square & Alþingi – The center of Iceland’s political and social life
✓ Perlan & Öskjuhlíð Hill – Panoramic viewpoints; optional exhibitions available
✓ Höfði House – Famous for the 1986 Reagan–Gorbachev summit
✓ Local neighborhoods – Colorful houses, street art, hidden gems, cozy cafés
✓ Optional stops – Museums, galleries, thermal pools, or a local treat — just ask!

If time allows, we’ll also show you a few of Reykjavík’s hidden gems.

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Pricing

1–3 passengers: 68.000 ISK
4–6 passengers: 89.000 ISK

All prices include VAT and all applicable taxes and fees.
Entrance fees to museums or exhibitions (e.g., Perlan) are not included.

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Pick-up and Drop-off

Pick-up from your hotel or designated bus stop in Reykjavík.
Departure time is flexible — we follow your schedule.

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What’s included

✓ Private vehicle (car or minibus)
✓ Professional driver-guide
✓ Passenger insurance
✓ Free WiFi onboard
✓ Parking fees
✓ Fully custom itinerary

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Exclusions

✗ Food and drinks
✗ Tips or gratuities
✗ Entrance to museums, exhibitions, or paid attractions

For bookings or more information, feel free to contact us at: info@coolholidaystravel.is