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Discover Arctic in October 2025 on one of these 22 tours hand-selected by the travel experts at Adventure Life. Explore the best of Reykjavik, Vik, Akureyri, Egilsstaðir, and Hofn during October 2025 as you enjoy land tours, hiking, northern lights, wildlife viewing, and scheduled group tour. Prices for trips in October 2025 range from $1,280 to $19,567 for a vacation of 5 to 12 days. Choose any of the below 22 itineraries in October 2025 and customize it when you contact one of Adventure Life's expert Arctic trip planners.
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Waterfall Skogafoss in South Iceland
$2,635
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Discover Iceland

Iceland Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Reykjavik
  • Visit the Golden Circle
  • Enjoy Dalvík
  • Circumnavigate Ring Road
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities:
Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Discover Iceland's most famous attractions and natural wonders on this exciting 8-day small group Ring Road tour. Explore Reykjavik's quaint streets and charming cafes, taking in the essence of this Arctic capital city. Hike a shimmering glacier, stand at the base of thunderous waterfalls, …
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Polar bear viewing
$12,357
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Great Ice Bear

7 Day Itinerary
  • Capture photos of Arctic wildlife
  • Learn about Arctic ecosystems
  • See the historic port of Churchill
  • Enjoy guided ecotour activities
  • See the aurora borealis at night
  • Try Tundra cuisine
Starts / Ends:
Winnipeg / Winnipeg
Activities:
Northern Lights, Photography Seminars, Village Visits, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Set out on a rugged and remote Arctic region of Canada, join this 7-day Great Ice Bear Safari Tour, an ideal way to encounter and photograph bears on snow and ice and clear nights with excellent chances for northern lights photography. Located at Dymond Lake Ecolodge, Hudson Bay, Canada, capturing …
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Polar bear and cub
$14,598
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Polar Bear Migration Fly-in

8 Day Itinerary
  • Stay in a bear-proof cabin
  • Observe and photograph polar bears
  • Enjoy daily guided hikes
  • Delight in magical northern lights
Activities:
Northern Lights, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Fly-in to a remote polar bear cabin camp set along the coast of Hudson Bay for an almost private polar bear viewing and photography experience like none other. Join this unique opportunity to photograph one of the world’s most magnificent predators from ground level in the Canadian Arctic! …
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Kirkjufell Mountain
$2,859
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Best of Iceland

Iceland Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary
  • Drive the Ring Road
  • Enjoy Whale Watching Tour
  • Visit National Parks
  • Wander Snæfellsnes Peninsula
  • Tour the Golden Circle
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities:
Adventure Options, Hiking, Whale Watching
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Circumnavigate Iceland while traveling the island's famous Ring Road on this 8-day small group adventure. Hike along a pristine glacier, stand in awe at the base of tumbling waterfalls, board a boat in search of whales from Dalvik, and have a chance to ride across Langjokull Glacier on a …
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Northern Lights
$2,861
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Golden Circle and Northern Lights Tour

Iceland Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary
  • Hike at Vatnajokull glacier
  • Enjoy Arctic Whale Watching
  • Visit to Ingvellir National Park
  • Wander along Diamond Beach
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities:
Hiking, Northern Lights, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Join a fantastic tour that will take you to all of Iceland's top attractions. On this 8-day small group tour leaving Reykjavik, put your trekking boots on as we traverse glaciers, hike stunning volcanoes, and tour the Golden Circle. We take you out to sea to observe whales, search for the …
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Seljalandsfoss in Winter
$677
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South Iceland Encounter

Iceland Small Group Tour - 2 Day Itinerary
  • Experience South Iceland
  • Explore Vatnajökull ice cave
  • Search for the Northern Lights
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Encounter the best of South Iceland on this exciting two-day small group adventure. South Iceland is known for its stunning other-worldly beauty and exciting natural encounters, and this tour will introduce you to its most popular sites. Visit the graceful cascade of Seljalandsfoss waterfall and …
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Bear in the lodge
$13,035
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Polar Bear Photo Safari

7 Day Itinerary
  • Capture photos of polar bears & cub
  • See the aurora borealis at night
  • Learn about Arctic ecosystems
  • Discover Canadian Arctic wildlife
  • Tunda Cuisine
  • Peak photo sessions
Starts / Ends:
Winnipeg / Winnipeg
Activities:
Hiking, Northern Lights, Photography Seminars, Village Visits, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Set out on a rugged and remote Arctic location, this 7-day or 8-day Polar Bear Photo Safari Tour offers an ideal way to photograph bears on snow and ice and clear nights with excellent chances for northern lights photography. Located at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge, Hudson Bay, Canada, it caters to the …
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A solitary church in rural Iceland
$1,476
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Natural Iceland Adventure

Iceland Small Group Tour - 5 Day Itinerary
  • Tour a glacier
  • Explore Snæfellsnes Peninsula
  • Visit the Golden Circle
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Spend 5 days exploring the best of Iceland's stunning western and southern coastlines. This small group tour highlights the natural beauty and adventure that Iceland is known for, and you will experience some of the island's most iconic and coveted sites. Visit the rugged cliffs of …
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Viking settlement, Anse-aux-Meadows
$6,995
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Newfoundland Circumnavigation

12 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Endeavour
  • Visit Newfoundland´s remote reaches
  • Hike phenomenal landscapes
  • Travel with naturalists & musicians
  • Visit an antique Viking settelement
Starts / Ends:
St. John's / St. John's
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Hiking, Village Visits, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Experience the lively culture and dramatic scenery of Newfoundland on this 11-day cruise starting and ending in historic St. John´s. Enjoy daily expedition stops and community visits, stop at Red Bay's Basque Whaling Station, learn about the Viking history, and enjoy a taste of the …
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$271
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Katla Ice Cave Under the Volcano

1 Day Itinerary
  • View Over Myrdalsjokull
  • Visiting a Natural Glacial Ice Cave
  • Scenic Super Jeep Ride
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Vik
Activity Level:
Easy Active
It's time to hop into a Super Jeep, secure your crampons, and venture into the majestic glaciers and ice caves of South Iceland. Get ready for breathtaking landscapes and sights unlike anything you've witnessed. Hike across the Myrdalsjokull glacier and explore the stunning blue and black …
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Glacier Hiking
$241
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Ice Climbing & Glacier Walking Adventure

1 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Solheimajokull Glacier
  • Enjoy glacier hiking
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Sólheimajökull Glacier
Activities:
Hiking
Activity Level:
Moderate
Explore the stunning Sólheimajökull glacier on this adventure-packed tour. Hike through towering ice formations, navigate crevasses, and even try ice climbing. With its unique features and breathtaking views, this glacier promises an unforgettable experience.
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$128
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South Shore Adventure

1 Day Itinerary
  • Sólheimajökull Glacier
  • Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach
  • Reynisdrangar Basalt Sea Stacks
  • Skógafoss Waterfall
  • Seljalandsfoss Waterfall
  • Vík in Mýrdalur
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Explore the stunning sights of Iceland's south shore on this day tour. Experience the awe-inspiring Skógar waterfall, walk behind the enchanting Seljalandsfoss, stroll along the volcanic black sand beach of Reynisfjara, and encounter a glacier up close. This tour promises an …
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The Northern Lights, Kirkjufell Iceland
$97
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Northern Lights Escape

1 Day Itinerary
  • Explore the Countryside
  • Spot the Northern lights
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Discover one of nature's finest displays on Earth as you join this fascinating 1-day expedition from Reykjavik to locate this spectral glow in the night sky. You will leave the city lights and drive into the rural darkness. Your guide will monitor weather conditions to determine the best …
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$97
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Golden Circle Afternoon

1 Day Itinerary
  • Þingvellir National Park
  • Gullfoss Waterfall
  • Geysir Hot Spring Area
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Golden Circle express afternoon tour to the most popular attractions in Iceland, see Strokkur erupting boiling water skywards at Geysir, feel the power of Gullfoss waterfall and discover the unique geology and history at Þingvellir.
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Northern lights dance across the Arctic landscape
$5,900
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East Greenland, Scoresby Sund - Iceland, Aurora Borealis, Fly & Sail

Constable Pynt - Akureyri - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Rembrandt van Rijn
  • Explore Milne Land’s icebergs
  • Discover O Fjord’s towering cliffs
  • Sail Harefjord’s scenic expanse
  • Experience Ittoqqortoormiit’s cultu
Starts / Ends:
Constable Point / Akureyri
Activities:
Hiking, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 12-day cruise aboard the Rembrandt van Rijn, starting with a chartered flight from Keflavik to Constable Pynt, where you discover the region's rich geological history. Your journey unfolds along the stunning Volquart Boons Coast, offering breathtaking views and Zodiac cruises near …
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$188
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South Coast, Waterfalls & Glacier Hike

1 Day Itinerary
  • Seljalandsfoss Waterfall
  • Solheimajokull Glacier
  • Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach
  • Reynisdrangar Basalt Sea Stacks
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities:
Hiking
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Explore the South Coast, Waterfalls & Glacier Hike—a thrilling day trip blending sightseeing with adventure. Witness the majestic Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls, stroll along a volcanic black sand beach, and go on a glacier hike guided by certified experts. Experience the beauty …
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Kirkjufell mountain and Kirkjufellsfossar waterfalls
$16,305
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Best of Iceland - Private Tour

8 Day Itinerary
  • Drive the Ring Road
  • Enjoy Whale Watching Tour
  • Visit National Parks
  • Wander Snæfellsnes Peninsula
  • Tour the Golden Circle
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities:
Adventure Options, Hiking, Whale Watching
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Circumnavigate Iceland while traveling the island's famous Ring Road. Hike along a pristine glacier, stand in awe at the base of tumbling waterfalls, board a boat in search of whales from Dalvik, and have a chance to ride across Langjokull Glacier on a snowmobile. Your trip concludes in …
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The northern lights dance over the Arctic landscape
$3,750
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Northeast Iceland Explorer, Aurora Borealis, Hike & Sail - Incl. Bus back up

7 Day Itinerary aboard Rembrandt van Rijn
  • Explore East Iceland
  • Experience Northeast Iceland
  • Discover Húsavík and Whales
  • Explore the Arctic Circle
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Egilsstaðir
Activities:
Hiking, Northern Lights, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Join this 7-day expedition aboard the Rembrandt van Rijn in October. Although this expedition may pose some challenges due to the weather and sea conditions, it presents a unique opportunity to explore the most remote regions of Iceland, with reduced tourism activity. Be prepared for cold winds, …
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