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10 best Iceland solo travel packages
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- Icelandic Explorer - 10 days/9 nights
- Icelandic Explorer - 9 days/8 nights
- 10 Days Self-drive | In-Depth Iceland Ring Road Tour
- Three Days in Iceland: Reykjavik & Snæfellsnes Peninsula
- Iceland Northern Lights & Golden Circle
- Geluxe: Iceland: The Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Volcanoes & Hiking Húsafell
- Geluxe: Iceland: Waterfalls, Hot Springs & Hiking Volcanic Landscapes
- 8 Day - Iceland Northern Lights Tour
- 11 Days Self-drive | Ultimate Iceland Ring Road Tour
- 12 Days Self-drive | Everything you must see in Iceland Ring Road Tour
Icelandic Explorer - 10 days/9 nights
19 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“His knowledge about the many aspects of Icelandic life in the past and present was excellent.”
Maryann, traveled in September
Perfect for solo travelers with an average group size of 24 and single rooms available at Fosshotels. Connect with others during shared experiences at Bjarteyjarsandur farm, Vök Baths, and group dinners. No single supplement charged for selected departures.
Duration 10 days Destinations Reykjavik, Borgarnes, Reykholt, Hraunfossar, Akureyri, Godafoss, Myvatn, Hverarönd, Dettifoss, ModrudalurSee all destinations Age Range up to 99 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 44 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator CIE Tours From
- US$4,595
Icelandic Explorer - 9 days/8 nights
19 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Outstanding tour of Iceland - services provided were excellent.”
James, traveled in May
Solo-friendly exploration rated 4.9/5 by past travelers. Connect with others during Bjarteyjarsandur farm visits and group dinners at Fosshotels. Includes single-friendly activities like Húsavík village exploration and Vök Baths experience, perfect for independent adventurers.
Duration 9 days Destinations Reykjavik, Borgarnes, Godafoss, Myvatn, Dettifoss, Husavik, Modrudalur, Djupivogur, Hofn, SkaftafellSee all destinations Age Range up to 99 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 44 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator CIE Tours From
- US$4,195
10 Days Self-drive | In-Depth Iceland Ring Road Tour
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Every question I had beforehand and during the trip was quickly responded to. Highlights were zodiac tour of lagoon, glacier hike and puffins.”
Ann, traveled in May
Visitors gather at Kirkjufell mountain, Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, and Strokkur geyser eruptions. Comfortable stays at selected 3-star hotels like Fosshotel Baron include daily breakfast.
Duration 10 days Destinations Keflavik, Reykholt, Hraunfossar, Borgarnes, Kirkjufell Mountain, Arnarstapi, Hvitserkur, Siglufjordur, Akureyri, GodafossSee all destinations Age Range up to 99 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 9 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Marina Travel From $2,333
5% Off- US$2,217You save $116
Three Days in Iceland: Reykjavik & Snæfellsnes Peninsula
15 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We learned a lot and saw such beautiful landscapes. All in all, it was a memorable trip.”
Amanda, traveled in December
Rated 4.9/5.0, this tour connects travelers at Sky Lagoon, Snæfellsnes Peninsula's hidden gems, and Reykjavik city experiences. Expert CEO guidance enhances Iceland's highlights.
Duration 3 days Destinations Reykjavik, Snæfellsnes Age Range 12 to 99 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 18 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator G Adventures From $1,049
15% Off- US$892You save $157
Iceland Northern Lights & Golden Circle
68 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The sites along the journey were absolutely amazing. Awesome trip!!”
Kenneth, traveled in October
Like-minded adventurers (average age 44) share authentic experiences at Skogar Museum and Thingvellir National Park. Group dinners at Alftrod guesthouse foster friendships among 14-16 travelers.
Duration 5 days Destinations Reykjavik, Thingvellir National Park, Dover, Gullfoss, Solheimajokull, Skogafoss, Seljaland Age Range up to 90 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 16 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator G Adventures From $1,899
25% Off- US$1,424You save $474
Solo travelers thrive on group activities, from hiking Gjáin Valley to wandering Langjokull glacier. Suitable for ages 5+, this trip spans 9 nights in premium hotels across Reykjavik, Hella, and Húsafell, starting with a welcome dinner at Sky Lagoon.
Duration 10 days Destinations Reykjavik, Snaefellsjokull National Park, Hella, Skogafoss, Gullfoss, Thingvellir National Park, Húsafell Age Range 18 to 90 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 16 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator G Adventures From
25% Off- US$5,999
Group activities at Secret Lagoon and Langjokull Glacier tours bring travelers together. Social moments unfold while hiking Skógafoss and venturing through Vidgelmir Cave, with 4 group dinners in Hella and Húsafell.
Duration 8 days Destinations Reykjavik, Hella, Húsafell, Gullfoss, Thingvellir National Park Age Range up to 90 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 16 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator G Adventures From
25% Off- US$4,999
8 Day - Iceland Northern Lights Tour
46 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The overall experience was excellent. I'd recommend this tour for sure.”
HASAN, traveled in December
Small groups of maximum 18 people share whale watching in Dalvík and group dinners. The Wilderness Center and city hotels offer single-friendly accommodations, ideal for meeting fellow travelers.
Duration 8 days Destinations Reykjavik, Thingvellir National Park, Geysir, Dover, Gullfoss, Seljaland, Skogafoss, Vik, Reynisfjara, Reynisdrangar CliffsSee all destinations Age Range 8 to 99 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 18 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Arctic Adventures From
25% Off- US$2,889
This route spans 23 locations, from the Blue Lagoon to behind Seljalandsfoss waterfall and through Þingvellir National Park. Fosshotel Baron offers comfortable rest between adventures, with 33% solo travelers.
Duration 11 days Destinations Keflavik, Blue Lagoon, Borgarnes, Kirkjufell Mountain, Arnarstapi, Hraunfossar, Hvitserkur, Siglufjordur, Akureyri, GodafossSee all destinations Age Range up to 99 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 9 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Marina Travel From $2,569
5% Off- US$2,441You save $128
12 Days Self-drive | Everything you must see in Iceland Ring Road Tour
7 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“This was a trip of a lifetime! It could not have been easier and I really appreciated that everything was arranged so perfectly in advance.”
Deborah, traveled in June
Single rooms at Fosshotel Baron provide privacy between group excursions to Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, Mývatn Nature Baths, and the Blue Lagoon. Optional activities create natural mixing opportunities.
Duration 12 days Destinations Keflavik, Blue Lagoon, Borgarnes, Kirkjufell Mountain, Arnarstapi, Hraunfossar, Hvitserkur, Siglufjordur, Akureyri, GodafossSee all destinations Age Range up to 99 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 9 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Marina Travel From $2,820
5% Off- US$2,679You save $141
What people love about touring Iceland solo
- Iceland Northern Lights & Golden Circle
Excellent in all respects. Cannot recommend it highly enough.
- 8 Day - Iceland Northern Lights Tour
Our tour guide, Alvero, was excellent. Although not a native of Iceland he obviously loved his new country as he was very knowledgeable about Iceland. You are completely on your own in getting to and from the airport, and our Reykavik hotel (Reykavik Lights Hotel Natura) was in the middle of nowhere - no restaruants, entertainment, shopping, etc - just a small airport.. The hotel itself was good. The rooms were OK and the staff was helpful and friendly.. We accumulated over $200 dollars in cab expenses just to get to and from our hotel and the places we needed to be. The tour itself, although packed, was very good. We saw all of the places that Icelenad is known for. The weather even cooperated - no rain until the last day of our trip.
- Best of Iceland
This tour fully met my expectations. Biggy, the tour guide did a very commendable job. Nothing was too much trouble for him to manage. The small group meant any problems were minimal anyway. The group gelled and everybody got on well. The scenery and places we were taken to were just great. The mix of accommodation styles were fine. I really enjoyed Iceland and would recommend the G Adventure style of travel to anybody of reasonable fitness and health.
What our customers ask about Iceland Tours for Solo Travelers
How easy is it to meet other travelers as a solo participant on Iceland guided tours?
Solo travelers make up about half of most Iceland tour groups with operators reporting 40-60% solo participation rates. The setup naturally encourages social connections through shared activities and spaces. Hotels like Fosshotel Baron in Reykjavik create easy opportunities to meet others during breakfast or while watching for northern lights in the evening. A recent TourRadar traveler shared: "As a solo traveller I was a little nervous but there were other solo travellers as well as couples and groups and we all bonded in such a short time."
How safe is Iceland for solo travelers on guided tours?
Iceland ranks among the world's safest countries which makes it particularly good for solo travel. Guided tours add an extra layer of security especially during activities that need expertise like glacier walks at Sólheimajökull or exploring ice caves at Vatnajökull. The structured format lets you explore freely while having support when needed. According to a TourRadar traveler: "Our guide was extremely knowledgeable about safety protocols and made everyone feel secure especially during the glacier hike."
Which areas of Iceland are most solo traveler-friendly?
The South Coast and Golden Circle stand out as excellent regions for solo travel. These areas offer a mix of popular spots like Reykjavik Vik and the Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon where meeting other travelers happens naturally. You'll find good facilities and regular tour groups around major sites such as Thingvellir National Park and Gullfoss waterfall. A TourRadar traveler noted: "The South Coast tour was perfect for meeting people while experiencing Iceland's most dramatic landscapes."
What is the best time of year for solo travelers to visit Iceland?
Summer months from June to August bring endless daylight and mild weather perfect for outdoor activities and social events. Winter between October and March offers northern lights viewing and ice cave tours with groups. Spring and fall see fewer tourists but maintain good conditions for group travel. Data shows most solo travelers book their trips between July and September.
What kind of accommodation can solo travelers expect on guided tours?
Most tours use comfortable 3-4 star hotels such as Fosshotel Baron in Reykjavik or Hotel Husavik up north. Some adventures like the Laugavegur Trek include stays in mountain huts where shared spaces make meeting others easy. Hotel rooms come with private bathrooms though single rooms tend to be more compact than doubles.
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