All Christmas & New Years Eve Tours
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Golden Circle & Reykjavík Christmas Walk
Experience Iceland's holiday magic with a Golden Circle tour and Reykjavík Christmas walk, which are filled with twinkling lights, winter scenery, and Icelandic traditions.
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New Year’s Eve Bonfire Tour
Join Reykjavík’s giant New Year’s Eve bonfires and celebrate with locals through song, stories, and community. Experience Icelandic culture in unforgettable style.
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New Years Firework Cruise
Set sail into Reykjavík’s enchanting New Year’s Eve night with the New Year's Firework Cruise! This luxury cruise offers the perfect vantage point to witness Reykjavík’s legendary fireworks from the sea.
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New Year's Traditions and Mystery Tour
Join our guided tour to uncover Iceland's unique New Year's Eve traditions and enchanting folklore, led by a local expert.
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Reykjavík Christmas Walk
This cultural and gastronomic walking tour of Reykjavík is a wonderful alternative to your traditional city sightseeing tour and will get you into a true Christmas mood!
Our Christmas and New Year’s tours invite you to step into the heart of Icelandic culture and traditions during one of the most magical times of the year. These experiences are thoughtfully designed to immerse you in local customs, folklore, and the beauty of Iceland's landscapes, giving you a holiday experience rich with meaning and wonder. In Iceland, the holiday period is filled with unique cultural elements that add an extra layer of warmth and charm to winter’s stunning, snowy backdrop.
Christmas Tours: Discover Iceland’s Festive Spirit
Explore Icelandic holiday customs like the beloved Yule Lads, a mischievous but endearing group of figures from Icelandic folklore who bring both humour and holiday cheer. These tours include visits to Reykjavík’s beautifully decorated streets, where the Christmas lights create a magical glow that softens the winter darkness. Each activity is crafted to highlight Iceland’s unique blend of warmth and wonder, bringing together both cultural immersion and natural beauty.
New Year’s Eve Tours: A Night of Tradition and Celebration
Ring in the New Year in an unforgettable way with our New Year’s Eve tours. This celebration is an immersive experience in Icelandic tradition, where locals gather around bonfires to say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new one. These bonfires are a symbolic part of Iceland’s New Year festivities, bringing communities together in a display of warmth, tradition, and folklore.
The night reaches its climax with Iceland’s famous fireworks display, an awe-inspiring spectacle as fireworks light up the dark winter sky. This community-wide celebration captures the Icelandic spirit of resilience and joy and creates a memory that will last a lifetime. Surrounded by the winter landscape, with the sky ablaze, you’ll be part of a truly unique New Year’s tradition.
Winter Adventures: Beyond the Holidays
Beyond the holiday festivities, our tours offer the chance to explore Iceland’s winter wonders. Take on thrilling activities like glacier hikes, where you’ll walk on ancient ice formations, or go on a Northern Lights chase to witness nature’s most enchanting phenomenon. Warm up with a relaxing dip in geothermal baths, perfect for soaking in the beauty of Iceland’s rugged landscape during the colder months.
Each tour is crafted to balance cultural experiences with thrilling winter activities, allowing you to enjoy Iceland’s landscapes and its traditions in perfect harmony.
Book your Iceland Christmas and New Year’s Eve tour today to experience an Icelandic winter like never before—a holiday of traditions, natural beauty, and unforgettable adventures.