Iceland · ICELAND SNOWMOBILE TOURS

15 Iceland Snowmobile Tours, Compared

27 tours  ·  from $229 a head

Popular iceland snowmobile tours fill up in the busy months, and the small-group ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Golden Circle and Glacier Snowmobiling Day Trip from Reykjavik - Geysir: a geothermal pause
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Golden Circle and Glacier Snowmobiling Day Trip from Reykjavik

1.Golden Circle and Glacier Snowmobiling Day Trip from Reykjavik

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,328 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $300Our pick

Spend about 10 hours visiting Iceland’s Golden Circle sights and riding a snowmobile on Langjökull glacier. A guide shares history and local context on the coach, while an instructor gives a safety briefing and gear before the one-hour glacier ride. Pickup is offered, but check your selected meeting point and arrive 30 minutes early.

“Our guide was great. Got to know a lot about the history of Iceland from him. The snowmobiling was a lot of fun.”

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From Reykjavik: Golden Circle and Glacier Snowmobiling - The glacier transfer is part of the adventure
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From Reykjavik: Golden Circle and Glacier Snowmobiling

2.Golden Circle and Glacier Snowmobiling

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,312 reviews · 10 hours · from $347

Spend about 10 hours touring Iceland’s Golden Circle by bus, with stops at Þingvellir, Geysir, and Gullfoss, then take a guided one-hour snowmobile ride on Langjökull glacier. Protective gear is supplied, and two people share each snowmobile. Guides vary by departure, with names including Johanna, Lasma, and Bryndis.

“Lasma was a fantastic tour guide, introducing us to Iceland’s stunning landscape, geysir and ensuring we were set up for an amazing snowmobiling experience with the Iceland mountaineers, travelling in an impressive glacier truck. A fun day for my teenage daughter and me!”

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From Reykjavik: Golden Circle and Glacier Snowmobile Tour - Þingvellir: a park shaped by plates and politics
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From Reykjavik: Golden Circle and Glacier Snowmobile Tour

3.Golden Circle and Glacier Snowmobile Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,198 reviews · from $284

Spend 11 hours on a guided trip from Reykjavík, visiting Þingvellir, Strokkur geyser, and Gullfoss before heading by super truck to Langjökull for a snowmobile outing. An English-speaking guide leads the day, with in-bus audio in 10 languages. Snowmobile gear is supplied, but bring warm waterproof clothes, food, and a valid driver’s license.

“Could not recommend this tour enough especially if it is your first time in Iceland. Amelia & Emil were our guide & driver and I honestly feel they made the experience 10x better, learning the history behind the geysers and golden falls made it more interesting. The snowmobiles is something everyone should try at least once , it really is beautiful.”

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From Geysir: Snowmobile Adventure on Langjökull Glacier - Riding across the glacier
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From Geysir: Snowmobile Adventure on Langjökull Glacier

4.From Geysir: Snowmobile Adventure on Langjökull Glacier

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 503 reviews · 4 hours · from $280

Meet at Skjól, between Geysir and Gullfoss, then ride a Super Truck to Langjökull’s base camp. After gearing up and getting a safety briefing, you’ll snowmobile across the glacier with an English-speaking guide, stopping for photos and views of Hofsjökull, Eiríksjökull, and Kerlingafjöll. Choose a shared or solo snowmobile; drivers need a valid license.

“Super, exhilarating, an absolute must, the best organisers, and people to go with—caring for all safety precautions and professional.”

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Snowmobiling Adventure on Langjokull Glacier from Gullfoss - One hour on Langjökull
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Snowmobiling Adventure on Langjokull Glacier from Gullfoss

5.Snowmobiling Adventure on Langjokull Glacier from Gullfoss

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 377 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $265

Meet at Gullfoss’s upper parking lot, ride a 4x4 monster truck to a glacier cabin, gear up, then follow a guide by snowmobile across Langjökull for about an hour, with a photo stop. Winter suit, gloves, helmet, and buff are included. You’ll share a snowmobile unless you pay extra to ride solo.

“Definitely worth the price! Got a recommendation from a friend, and this did not disappoint, even with the "short" ride time”

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From Gullfoss: Langjökull Glacier Snowmobile Tour - An hour on Langjökull
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From Gullfoss: Langjökull Glacier Snowmobile Tour

6.From Gullfoss: Langjökull Glacier Snowmobile Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 294 reviews · 4 hours · from $259Best value

From Gullfoss Café, ride by truck to Langjökull’s eastern base camp, gear up and follow a guide across the glacier for about an hour. The snowmobiles carry two people, with stops for photos and views. Drivers must be at least 18 and hold a valid license; children from age six can ride as passengers with an adult.

“100/10 for this amazing experience! From the meeting point to the glacier and back and to the driver and instructors/guide, it was something i will never forget and a story i will keep on telling. Definitely the highlight of our trip and will do it again if i get the chance.”

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Golden Circle Super-Jeep Tour and Snowmobiling from Reykjavik - Gullfoss: the waterfall worth dressing for
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Golden Circle Super-Jeep Tour and Snowmobiling from Reykjavik

7.Golden Circle Super-Jeep Tour and Snowmobiling from Reykjavik

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 267 reviews · 8 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $425Top rated

Travel from Reykjavik by Super-Jeep to Þingvellir, Geysir and Gullfoss, then head onto Langjökull for a guided snowmobile outing. Expect an 8 to 10-hour day, round-trip transport and a guide who shares Icelandic history and local details. Snowmobiles are shared by two people, and drivers need a valid license.

“A fantastic day seeing the Golden circle highlights and a thrilling snowmobile ride across the glacier with spectacular views.”

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Vik: Mýrdalsjökull Snowmobile Adventure - Learning to ride before setting off
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Vik: Mýrdalsjökull Snowmobile Adventure

8.Mýrdalsjökull Snowmobile Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 174 reviews · from $262

From Mýrdalsjökull Base Camp, ride a modified glacier truck to the snowmobiles, then follow your guide across the ice cap toward Katla’s hidden caldera. The tour lasts 2.5 hours, including a one-hour ride, and supplies an insulated cover-all, helmet and balaclava. Guides named Pawel, Paul, Magni, Henrik and Gulli have led tours.

“This was one of the best experiences of my life. The guides were very good and funny... my type of humor. As for the snowmobile ride itself... I can't recommend it enough. The adrenalin rush when you press the throttle and the views up on the gleicer. Man... that view is just breathtaking. I would give 12 stars, if I could. Defenatlry a must, if you're in Iceland.”

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Golden Circle Super Jeep Adventure with Snowmobiling on Glacier - Gullfoss: the Golden Circle’s great waterfall
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Golden Circle Super Jeep Adventure with Snowmobiling on Glacier

9.Golden Circle Super Jeep Adventure with Snowmobiling on Glacier

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 155 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $441

From Reykjavik, ride in a Super Jeep to Þingvellir, Geysir and Gullfoss, then take bumpy back roads toward Langjökull for an hour on a snowmobile. The group is capped at 15, and winter gear is supplied for the glacier ride. Guides vary; past trips have been led by Einar, Hilmar, Aaron and others.

“Superb trip, loved the snow mobiles, the guide was friendly and knowledgeable and it was great to see some of iceland's beautiful scenery.”

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From Reykjavik: Golden Circle and Snowmobiling Tour - Who should book this Iceland tour
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From Reykjavik: Golden Circle and Snowmobiling Tour

10.Golden Circle and Snowmobiling Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 139 reviews · 10 hours · from $371

Spend 10 hours exploring the Golden Circle from Reykjavik, then ride a snowmobile across Langjökull Glacier. A guide leads stops at Thingvellir, the Geysir area, Gullfoss, and Kerid. Two people share each snowmobile, and a valid driving license is needed to operate one. Warm waterproof clothes and sturdy footwear matter.

“Transport was on time and very comt. lots of places to see. The guide was very informative and fun. Snowmobiling was fantastic and great fun even though visibility was poor (we were told it was the worse it had been for 3 years), the guides were very safety conscious and kept their eye on everyone. I would definitely recommend this trip.”

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Reykjavík: Langjökull Glacier Snowmobile Tour with Ice Cave - Crossing Langjökull by snowmobile
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Reykjavík: Langjökull Glacier Snowmobile Tour with Ice Cave

11.Langjökull Glacier Snowmobile Tour with Ice Cave

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 135 reviews · 10 hours · from $407

From Reykjavík, travel by coach and super truck to Langjökull for a guided snowmobile ride and a stop inside a natural ice cave. You’ll get a driving tutorial and protective gear, then cross the glacier at up to 1,450 meters. The cave’s size and color can vary, and the ride itself is shorter than the full 10-hour outing.

“It was all great, especially getting stuck in the snow and of course the glacier and snowmobiling. The heated handlebars were a nice bonus.”

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Reykjavík: Glacier Snowmobile and Hot Springs with Pickup - Geysir adds a taste of Iceland’s geothermal side
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Reykjavík: Glacier Snowmobile and Hot Springs with Pickup

12.Glacier Snowmobile and Hot Springs with Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 133 reviews · from $346

From Reykjavík, travel by specially equipped truck toward Langjökull for a guided snowmobile ride of about one hour, with warm gear provided. The day also passes the Geysir area and ends with 1.5 hours at the Secret Lagoon. Guides have included John, Ingy and Thorstein, though your guide will depend on the departure.

“Absolutely amazing trip, stunning views on the glacier and a great ride there on the snowmobile. The secret lagoon was OK, would probably recommend another one as unfortunately this one was nothing special. However the whole trip was well worth it for the snowmobile bit alone.”

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Reykjavik: Golden Circle Super Jeep and Snowmobile Tour - The super-truck ride to Langjökull
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Reykjavik: Golden Circle Super Jeep and Snowmobile Tour

13.Golden Circle Super Jeep and Snowmobile Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 132 reviews · from $401

Spend nine hours visiting the Golden Circle with an English-speaking guide, then ride a snowmobile across Langjökull Glacier. A modified super-truck handles the glacier approach, and two people share each snowmobile. Bring a valid driver’s license if you plan to drive, plus warm layers and snacks.

“It was a great trip, with a couple of problems. The guide’s microphone didn’t work so there was very little information, and the bus seemed to have some mechanical issues at times.”

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From Gullfoss: Langjökull Ice Cave and Snowmobile Tour - Riding a snowmobile across the ice
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From Gullfoss: Langjökull Ice Cave and Snowmobile Tour

14.From Gullfoss: Langjökull Ice Cave and Snowmobile Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 124 reviews · 4 hours · from $304

From Gullfoss, ride by coach to Langjökull for a one-hour, two-person snowmobile trip and a guided visit to an ice cave with a built entrance. Warm suits, helmets, gloves, and face coverings are provided. Expect big glacier views, changing weather, and a cave visit that can be shortened or canceled when conditions turn.

“The guides and the snowmobiling were wonderful. Disappointed that we couldn't see the ice caves and upset that we weren't offered some kind of compensation since we paid for both”

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Golden Circle and Glacier Snowmobile Experience from Reykjavik - Strokkur: a geothermal show on a quick schedule
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Golden Circle and Glacier Snowmobile Experience from Reykjavik

15.Golden Circle and Glacier Snowmobile Experience from Reykjavik

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 123 reviews · from $290

Spend about 11.5 hours traveling from Reykjavik to Þingvellir, Strokkur, and Gullfoss, then cross rough highland terrain in a custom super truck for a guided snowmobile outing on Langjökull Glacier. The bus has Wi-Fi, USB charging, and GPS-enabled audio guides in 10 languages. A valid driver’s license is required to drive a snowmobile.

“The national park, geyser area, and the waterfall are awesome sights not to be missed. Unfortunately, the weather was bad so our snowmobiling part had to be canceled. Understandable but sad.”

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