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Discover Iceland in August 2026 on one of these 18 tours hand-selected by the travel experts at Adventure Life. Explore the best of Reykjavik, Longyearbyen, Arctic Solar Eclipse, Akureyri, and Ittoqqortoormiit during August 2026 as you enjoy cruises, wildlife viewing, small ship cruises, hiking, and wildlife & safari exploration. Prices for trips in August 2026 range from $5,350 to $95,090 for a vacation of 5 to 16 days. Choose any of the below 18 itineraries in August 2026 and customize it when you contact one of Adventure Life's expert Iceland trip planners.
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Hiking in Landmannalaugar
$2,786
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Iceland Trek | Landmannalaugar to þórsmörk

8 Day Itinerary
  • Hike in the Landmannalaugar area
  • See rhyolite colors and black sands
  • Overnight in comfortable hiker huts
  • Hike in the lush þórsmörk Valley
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities:
Hiking, Land Tours
Activity Level:
Moderate
Trek the Laugavegar Trail through stunning landscapes on this popular route from Landmannalaugar to the glacial valley of Thorsmork. Spend 5 days on the trail in a hut-to-hut trekking Iceland tour in one of the most breathtaking areas in the highlands. Hike through the third largest geothermal zone …
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Hiking along the stream
$2,191
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Strútur Trek

5 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Mt Sveinstindur
  • Experience Eldgjá
  • Explore Syðri Ófæra river
  • Discover Skaftá River
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities:
Hiking
Activity Level:
Moderate
Experience a 5-day hiking tour through Iceland's stunning volcanic landscapes. Led by expert guides, trek through Vatnajökull National Park, ascending Sveinstindur mountain for breathtaking views. Explore moss-covered lava formations, waterfalls, canyons, and the Eldgjá volcanic …
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The amazing Godafoss Waterfall
$7,170
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Icelandic Mosaic

Reykjavik - Reykjavik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Explore iconic sites in Iceland
  • Explore North Atlantic landscapes
  • See incredible Arctic wildlife
  • Visit fishing villages and terrains
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise adventure through Iceland. From Reykjavik, choose from excursions at each port, visiting sites like the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, the Golden Circle, and the Godafoss waterfalls. As you sail the North Atlantic, encounter fjords, waterfalls, fishing villages, and volcanic …
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Fjallabak Nature Reserve
$1,402
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Hidden Trails in Fjallabak Nature Reserve

4 Day Itinerary
  • Experience Mt. Löðmundur
  • Discover Sigöldugljúfur
  • Explore Reykjavik
  • Discover Landmannalaugar
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities:
Hiking
Activity Level:
Moderate
The Fjallabak Nature Reserve, nestled in Iceland's central highlands, is a stunning wilderness area known for its rugged terrain, varied geology, and vibrant rhyolite mountains. With volcanic formations, geothermal springs, and untouched landscapes, it offers a captivating experience. Hikers …
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The Northern Lights, Kirkjufell Iceland
$19,399
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Polar Eclipse Quest

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator
  • Discover Harpa Concert Hall
  • Explore Perlan’s exhibitions
  • Witness solar eclipse at sea
  • Visit Kirkjufell Mountain
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities:
Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching
Activity Level:
Variable
Set sail on a 10-day adventure through Iceland and Greenland aboard World Navigator. Begin in Reykjavik, where you can visit the Harpa Concert Hall and explore Perlan’s exhibitions. Continue to Patreksfjörður in the Westfjords to walk along Rauðisandur beach and see the Dynjandi …
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Northern lights dance across the Arctic landscape
$18,412
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Iceland's Wild West Coast to East Greenland

Reykjavik - Reykjavik - 12 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance
  • Explore Northeast Greenland N. Park
  • Look out for unique widllife
  • Visit Scoresbysund
  • Observe Northern Lights displays
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Sail the route of early Viking explorers and discover a region of epic ice home to the Arctic’s iconic creatures: polar bears, whales, and vast seabird colonies. We will also be on the lookout for the Northern Lights along Greenland and Iceland at this time of year. Actively explore …
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Glass-still waters around Spitsbergen
$19,500
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Wonders of the High Arctic: Greenland & Iceland Solar Eclipse

Oslo - Reykjavik - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse
  • Witness total solar eclipse
  • Explore the Arctic wilderness
  • Explore the east coast of Greenland
  • Explore Enjoy the rich culture
Starts / Ends:
Oslo / Reykjavik
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 15-day Wonders of the High Arctic: Greenland & Iceland Solar Eclipse Cruise and explore the natural wonders of the High Arctic, centered around the Solar Eclipse. Start in Oslo and set sail aboard Scenic Eclipse to Norway’s Svalbard Archipelago. Here, be surrounded by pristine …
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Whale sighting in Polar waters!
$12,090
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The Far North from Spitsbergen to Iceland

Longyearbyen - Reykjavik - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial
  • Explore Spitsbergen
  • Visit Ny-Alesund
  • Discover Jan Mayen
  • Explore Ittoqqortoormiit
Starts / Ends:
Longyearbyen / Reykjavik
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 14-day expedition from Spitsbergen to Iceland aboard the Le Lyrial, exploring Jan Mayen Island and Greenland's eastern coast. Departing from Longyearbyen, sail past Spitsbergen's glaciers and snow-covered peaks, witnessing Arctic wildlife in their natural habitat. Traverse the …
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Visit the colorful town of Longyearbyen in the far north
$8,550
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Spitsbergen - Northeast Greenland - Aurora Borealis, Including Long Hikes

Longyearbyen to Akureyri - 14 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius
  • View the Northern Lights
  • Visit Ittoqqortoormiit settlement
  • Watch whale and seabird migration
  • Observe cathedral-like icebergs
Starts / Ends:
Longyearbyen / Akureyri
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
This 14-day voyage starts in Longyearbyen (Spitsbergen), sailing along the Northeast coast of Greenland and ending in Akureyri (Iceland). Approaching Greenland attempt to sail through the sea ice into Foster Bugt, making your first landing at Myggebugten. Beyond the old hunters’ hut (in the …
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Colorful homes in Longyearbyen, Svalbard
$23,099
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Ultimate Arctic Odyssey

Reykjavik - Longyearbyen - 16 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager
  • Explore Reykjavik
  • Discover Stykkisholmur
  • Visit Isafjordur
  • Experience Ittoqqortoormiit
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 16-day cruise from Reykjavik to Longyearbyen aboard the World Voyager. Explore breathtaking Arctic landscapes with adventures across Iceland, Greenland’s fjords, Svalbard, and North Cape. Visit the legendary Snaefellsjokull National Park near Stykkisholmur, known for its …
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Solar eclipse, mysterious natural phenomenon when Moon passes between planet Earth and Sun
$13,695
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Greenland Solar Eclipse

13 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros
  • Discover Skjoldungen
  • Discover Tasiilaq
  • Experience Denmark Strait
  • Explore Reykjavik
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Kangerlussuaq
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 13-day cruise from Reykjavik to Kangerlussuaq aboard the Ocean Albatros. On August 12, 2026, witness a total solar eclipse in the remote Blosseville Coast of East Greenland. Anchored at the eclipse's center, experience 2 minutes and 17 seconds of totality from the calm landing …
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Stunning landscapes in Prince Christian Sound
$16,499
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Greenland Discovery

Reykjavik - Kangerlussuaq - 12 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator
  • Explore Reykjavik
  • Discover Grundarfjordur
  • Experience Tasiilaq
  • Enjoy Qaqortoq
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Kangerlussuaq
Activities:
Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 12-day cruise from Reykjavik to Kangerlussuaq aboard the World Navigator. Explore Grundarfjordur's landscapes that inspired Jules Verne, experience Inuit traditions in Tasiilaq, and witness whales near Skjoldungen Island. In Qaqortoq, enjoy Greenlandic culture with a local kaffemik …
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Walruses huddling together in Svalbard.
$12,260
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Expedition to the Edge of the Ice Sheet

Reykjavík - Kangerlussuaq - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial
  • Explore Reykjavik
  • Cruise through stunning landscapes
  • Meet Indigenous people of Greenland
  • Spot Arctic-adapted wildlife
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Kangerlussuaq
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an Arctic expedition cruise to the edges of the Greenland ice sheet. Begin your 14-day adventure aboard Le Lyrial from Reykjavik, navigating through landscapes along Greenland's coast. Cruise through fjords, glide past glaciers and savor tranquil days at sea observing icebergs …
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Polar bear and cub
$11,495
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Arctic Odyssey Under a Solar Eclipse

Longyearbyen to Reykjavik - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
  • Visit Greenland's National Park
  • Witness a Total Solar Eclipse
  • Enjoy Iceland's Westfjords' coasts
  • Explore Svalbard Archipelago
Starts / Ends:
Longyearbyen / Reykjavik
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Sea Spirit takes you on a 14-day journey through some of the most beautiful and remote parts of the Arctic. Discover the charming town center and visit the Svalbard Museum before savoring aa delightful dinner under the midnight sun. M/V Sea Spirit will set sail through Isfjorden, immersing yourself …
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Hiking the snowy hillsides of Greenland.
$8,550
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Northeast Greenland Solar Eclipse Explorer Voyage

Longyearbyen to Akureyri - 14 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius
  • Witness total solar eclipse
  • Visit Ittoqqortoormiit settlement
  • Explore Islands of Antarctic Sound
  • Observe massive icebergs
Starts / Ends:
Longyearbyen / Akureyri
Activities:
Hiking, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 14-day Arctic expedition aboard MV Hondius from Longyearbyen. Explore Raudfjorden's glaciers and seabird colonies before heading to East Greenland for jagged ice and migrating seabirds. Navigate Foster Bay and Kaiser Franz Josef Fjord for tundra, mountains, and icebergs. Discover …
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Northern lights dance across the Arctic landscape
$5,350
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East Greenland, Scoresby Sund - Iceland, Aurora Borealis, Fly & Sail

Constable Pynt to Akureyri - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Rembrandt van Rijn
  • Explore Constable Pynt
  • Sail through Volquart Boons Coast
  • Discover Charcot Glacier
  • See colossal icebergs near Sydkap
  • Discover Thule winter houses
  • Explore Jameson Land
Starts / Ends:
Constable Point / Akureyri
Activities:
Hiking, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Begin your 12-day voyage aboard Rembrandt van Rijn with a chartered plane ride from Keflavik, Iceland, to Constable Pynt, Greenland. Marvel at Hurry Inlet's rich geological history and sail the glaciated Volquart Boons Coast. Explore Milne Land's east coast, with possible landings at …
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Unique villages of Greenland.
$8,550
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Northeast Greenland Solar Eclipse Explorer Voyage

14 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius
  • Witness total solar eclipse
  • Visit Ittoqqortoormiit settlement
  • Explore Islands of Antarctic Sound
  • Observe massive icebergs
Starts / Ends:
Longyearbyen / Akureyri
Activities:
Hiking, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 14-day Arctic expedition aboard MV Plancius from Longyearbyen. Explore Raudfjorden's glaciers and seabird colonies before heading to East Greenland for jagged ice and migrating seabirds. Navigate Foster Bay and Kaiser Franz Josef Fjord for tundra, mountains, and icebergs. Discover …
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The edge of Greenland's ice cap
$16,999
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Nordic Adventure

Kangerlussuaq - Reykjavik - 13 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator
  • Discover Kangaamiut
  • Marvel at Nuuk waterfalls
  • Visit Paamiut whale shores
  • Discover Qaqortoq Viking ruins
Starts / Ends:
New York / Reykjavik
Activities:
Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 13-day cruise from Kangerlussuaq to Reykjavik aboard the World Navigator. Savor Greenland's culinary delights in Nuuk with a gourmet outing that pairs local cuisine with craft beers. In Qaqortoq, experience a traditional kaffemik, a community celebration shared with new friends. …
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From the initial booking all the way through the trip, this was by far our favorite trip. Small boat travel is the only way to see a location. The excursions were so much more than I could explain. The locations were remote and awesome.
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i have now booked five trips through Adventure Life, and each experience has been perfect from start to finish. The agents are outstanding at truly listening to what the client is searching for and making it happen impeccably. From the initial planning to the final trip execution, Adventure Life handled every aspect flawlessly. They are an amazing company, and I have recommended them to friends and family with always stellar results!
Sallie
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18 hours ago
Great job, everything was arranged well and guides and support staff were friendly and helpful. Good outfit.
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Tony and Shannon were always quick to answer my questions and requests. They booked my Upper Mississippi cruise perfectly. They made sure that my dietary needs were met which is a big deal for me. I have the utmost confidence with their assistance.
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Third trip we have book with Adventure Life. Like the last two, we have had a quick response to all inquires
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