The Best Cultural Tours in Iceland

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Get ready to embark on an unparalleled journey with one these exceptional cultural tours in Iceland. We've invested our time and effort to scrutinize a wide selection of trips from top-rated companies, ensuring that we bring you the very best travel experiences. Our analysis covers crucial factors such as pricing, guest ratings, service excellence, sought-after destinations, and thrilling activities. Whether you're an intrepid wanderer or a novice traveler, these handpicked cultural tours will provide an unforgettable adventure in Iceland.


The Top 3:

  • 8 Days, $2999.00

  • 8 Days, $2523.19

  • 10 Days, $3999.00

What are the cultural tours like in Iceland?

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Here are the important factors:

  • 34 trip options analyzed
  • $339 average price per day (USD)
  • 4 to 12 days in length
  • 4.68 of 5 average rating
  • 26 people or less on average

Curious about the diverse range of cultural tours? Prepare to be amazed by the array of options available to suit every traveler's preferences. It comes as no surprise that visitors adore these tours, given their exceptional average guest rating of 4.68 out of 5 stars. When it comes to group sizes, the average maximum capacity stands at 26 people, allowing for a comfortable and sociable experience. The shortest tour is 4 days, while the longest is 12 days. When it comes to physical activity, tour options are organized as easy, moderate, and serious, with a majority being easy tours. With a comprehensive analysis encompassing 34 cultural tours, you can rest assured that Iceland has something tailored to your interests and preferences, promising an unforgettable experience for all.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Cultural Tours in Iceland
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Topdeck
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5.0 rating



8 Days Start/End in Reykjavik 9 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 18 to 39 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible journey that has received a 5 out of 5 rating from previous guests. With a duration of 8 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 20 people, and is good for travelers aged 18 to 39 years old. This itinerary covers 9 captivating destinations, with stops in Akureyri, Egilsstadir, Vatnajokull National Park, and Hofn, among others. Reykjavik will be the beginning and end of your trip. This fantastic option, organized by Topdeck, presents an unbeatable value at just $262 per day. It's currently on a special discounted offer.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$2,999 $2,099
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by GJ Travel
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4.4 rating



8 Days Start/End in Reykjavik 26 Destinations 30 People at Most Ages 8 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.4 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 8 days, this voyage has a maximum size of 30 individuals. Welcoming travelers aged 8 or older, it is organized by GJ Travel, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. Immerse yourself in a travel experience that includes 26 destinations, featuring Vik, Reynisfjara, Skogafoss, and Eyjafjallajokull. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Reykjavik. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around local culture and family-friendly activities. Available at an unbeatable price of only $252 per day, this option also has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • Coach / Bus
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$2,523 $2,019
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  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Collette
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4.7 rating



10 Days Start/End in Reykjavik 10 Destinations 44 People at Most Ages 5 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional trip that has garnered a 4.7 out of 5 rating. With a duration of 10 days, this jouney will have 44 participants, and it warmly welcomes travelers aged 5 or older. This terrific trip also highights museums, family-friendly activities, and religious sites. Expertly organized by Collette, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $360 per day. Hurry and secure your spot while this incredible sale lasts!

  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Museum
  • Family
  • Local Guide
  • Religious Sites
$3,999 $3,599
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by Marina Travel
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4.3 rating



8 Days Start/End in Keflavik 16 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 12 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars

This memorable journey is offered by Marina Travel which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $409 per day. Traverse through 16 enchanting destinations, with Seljaland, Skogafoss, Reynisfjara, and Jokulsarlon among the must-see stops along the route. Keflavik kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. The maximum group size is 20 people, welcoming travelers aged 12 or older.

  • Coach / Bus
  • In-depth Cultural
$3,637 $3,273
TourRadar

  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by GJ Travel
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5.0 rating



12 Days Start/End in Reykjavik 37 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 8 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey that has been awarded a 5 out of 5 stars by previous guests. You'll love the emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, too. With a duration of 12 days, this journey offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 20 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to travelers aged 8 or older. This trip visits 37 destinations, including Myvatn, Skutustadagigar, Hverfjall Volcano, and Mount Namaskard along the way. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Reykjavik. Brought to you by GJ Travel, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $505 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$6,062
TourRadar

  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Insight Vacations
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5.0 rating



9 Days Start/End in Reykjavik 8 Destinations 24 People at Most Ages 5 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled journey for 9 unforgettable days. It ensures an intimate group setting with 24 participants at most. Experience a trip that takes you to 8 remarkable destinations, including Egilsstadir, Akureyri, Borgarnes, and Snaefellsjokull National Park. Reykjavik will be both the start and end of your journey. Insight Vacations, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests travelers aged 5 or older. With an emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $664 per day.

  • Coach / Bus
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$5,980
TourRadar

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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by GJ Travel
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4.7 rating



8 Days Start/End in Reykjavik 20 Destinations 40 People at Most Ages 8 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

This fantastic trip has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars. Explore 20 incredible locations on this trip, including Borgarnes, Kirkjufell Mountain, Grundarfjordur, and Thingvellir National Park. Your adventure starts and ends in Reykjavik. Lasting 8 days, the maximum group size is 40 people, and it's good for travelers aged 8 or older. Organized by GJ Travel, this is a great deal because it's only $214 per day.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • Family
  • Northern Lights
$2,136 $1,709
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by Arctic Adventures
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4.5 rating



5 Days Start/End in Reykjavik 14 Destinations 19 People at Most Ages 6 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 4.5 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary trip is the perfect choice. Discover a journey that spans 14 destinations, with notable stops in Reynisdrangar Cliffs, Skogafoss, Thingvellir National Park, and Geysir. Reykjavik will be the beginning and end of your trip. Spanning across 5 days, the trip accommodates 19 individuals, and is suitable for travelers aged 6 or older. Offered by Arctic Adventures, this remarkable trip is priced at just $220 per day. Act now to take advantage of the special sale price! Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • Family
  • Northern Lights
$1,221 $1,099
TourRadar

  • On Sale: 15% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Iceland Travel
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5.0 rating



6 Days Start/End in Reykjavik 14 Destinations 36 People at Most Ages 8 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Iceland Travel has received a 5 out of 5 rating. On this 6-day voyage you can unwind while also making new memories. This trip takes you on an adventure to 14 destinations, including Hveragerdi, Thingvellir National Park, Geysir, and Gullfoss. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Reykjavik. With a group size of 36 people, it's suitable for travelers aged 8 or older. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $247 per day.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • Family
  • Northern Lights
$1,740 $1,479
TourRadar

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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by On The Go Tours
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4.3 rating



5 Days Start/End in Reykjavik 8 Destinations 40 People at Most Ages 8 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars

Check out this journey that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 4.3 out of 5 rating. With 8 destinations to explore, you'll get the chance to see Blue Lagoon, Hella, Eyjafjallajokull, and Seljaland, and more. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Reykjavik. Spanning across 5 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 40 participants, and it's great for travelers aged 8 to 80 years old. Brought to you by the renowned On The Go Tours, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $215 per day - an unbeatable value. Act quickly to seize the current limited-time sale and reserve your spot now.

  • Sightseeing
  • Family
  • Northern Lights
$1,435 $1,076
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How much do cultural tours in Iceland cost?

Average Daily Price Cultural Tours
$339

Visitors will find a large range of terrific options for cultural tours when planning a visit to Iceland. The price of these specific trips can vary according to length, destinations, and travel style. The average price of cultural tours in Iceland based on data from 34 options is an affordable $339 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Iceland.

And for more information on Iceland, see Iceland Travel Costs and Iceland Hotel Costs.


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