From Reykjavik: Blue Lagoon Round-Trip Transfer

4 hours from Iceland with Viking Journeys, from $689. No ratings yet. English-speaking guide. Free cancellation. Inclusions and every figure, sourced.

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From Reykjavik: Blue Lagoon Round-Trip Transfer

  • Guide works in English
  • Duration per the operator: 4 hours

A four-hour door-to-door run to the Blue Lagoon

This is a round-trip transfer from Reykjavik to the Blue Lagoon, priced from 689 USD and scheduled to run about four hours in total. The tour starts in Iceland's capital and takes you to the geothermal spa, with a stop in the village of Vik i Myrdal along the way. It is operated by Viking Journeys and is conducted in English and Icelandic, with an English-speaking guide confirmed for the trip. The transfer is designed for travellers who want the journey handled for them rather than renting a car or coordinating a separate shuttle. It is not a guided sightseeing tour in the usual sense, though the itinerary does include that stop in Vik. The four-hour duration covers the drive out, time at the lagoon, and the return to Reykjavik. If you are staying in the city and want a straightforward way to reach the Blue Lagoon without worrying about parking or timetables, this is the structure you are looking at. Note that the price reflects the transport only, and the admission to the lagoon itself is handled separately.

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Photographs from Viking Journeys's listing. They show the tour, not necessarily your day.

Operator
Viking Journeys
Duration
4 hours
Departure point
Iceland
Group form
group
Guiding
no guide listed
In English
yes
Pickup from your hotel
not stated
Price
from $689
Rating
no ratings yet

What is included, what is not, and what the operator does not say

The catalogue distinguishes three states, and the third matters most: not stated does not mean excluded, it means unresolved.

ServiceStatusWhat that means for you
Admission to the sitenot includedadmission not included ()
Pickup from your hotelnot statedThe catalogue does not say. Check the booking page before you pay.
Food on the tournot statedNot stated.
Admission to the site
Status
not included
What that means for you
admission not included ()
Pickup from your hotel
Status
not stated
What that means for you
The catalogue does not say. Check the booking page before you pay.
Food on the tour
Status
not stated
What that means for you
Not stated.

What the 689 USD covers and what you pay at the lagoon

The listed price of from 689 USD buys you the round-trip transfer from Reykjavik, with the English-speaking guide and the stop in Vik i Myrdal included. What it does not include is entry to the Blue Lagoon. The operator is explicit that admission is excluded from this tour, which puts it in a minority within its category. Only eight other Blue Lagoon tours in the same group of 43 make the same separation between transport and entry. On the day, you will need to purchase your own lagoon admission. The official rates at the Blue Lagoon are 11,990 ISK for the Comfort package, 14,990 ISK for the Premium package, and 18,490 ISK for the Signature package. Children aged 11 and younger enter for 2,000 ISK. At the exchange rate of 121.15 ISK per US dollar, the Comfort package works out to roughly 99 USD. The transfer price of 689 USD already places this tour among the more expensive options in its group, and when you add the admission on top, the total cost is substantial. The operator does offer free cancellation, though no deadline is attached to that offer.

The price in context

The starting price of this tour against the 4 best-evidenced listings in the same category that publish one. The highlighted bar is this tour.

From Reykjavik: Blue Lagoon Round-Trip…689 USD
Reykjavik: Golden Circle, Kerid Crater…257 USD
Reykjavík: Golden Circle Minibus Tour …133 USD
Reykjavik/Keflavik: Blue Lagoon Privat…63 USD
Reykjavik: Golden Circle, Crater & Blu…265 USD

Prices are the lowest bookable option, not the one that will necessarily suit you.

The figures behind this chart, as a table
RowFrom Reykjavik: Blue Lagoon Round-Trip…Reykjavik: Golden Circle, Kerid Crater…Reykjavík: Golden Circle Minibus Tour …Reykjavik/Keflavik: Blue Lagoon Privat…Reykjavik: Golden Circle, Crater & Blu…
Starting price689 USD257 USD133 USD63 USD265 USD

This tour against 4 comparable ones

All 5 come from the category “Blue Lagoon tickets and transfers”. The column for this tour is highlighted; the others are the best-evidenced in the category.

From Reykjavik: Blue Lagoon Round-Trip TransferReykjavik: Golden Circle, Kerid Crater, & Blue …Reykjavík: Golden Circle Minibus Tour & Blue Lagoon …Reykjavik/Keflavik: Blue Lagoon Private TransferReykjavik: Golden Circle, Crater & Blue Lagoon …
ProviderViking JourneysNicetravelBusTravel IcelandAirport Taxi IcelandBusTravel Iceland
Pricefrom 689 $from 257 $from 133 $from 63 $from 265 $
Duration4 hours11 hours11 hours45 minutes11 hours
Group typegroupgroupsmall groupprivategroup
In Englishyesyesyesyesyes
Admissionnoincludedincludednoincluded
Pickupnot statedyesnot statedyesyes
Rating (reviews)none4.9 (5,889)4.9 (570)4.9 (314)4.8 (1,861)
Free cancellation untilnot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated
From Reykjavik: Blue Lagoon Round-Trip Transfer
Provider
Viking Journeys
Price
from 689 $
Duration
4 hours
Group type
group
In English
yes
Admission
no
Pickup
not stated
Rating (reviews)
none
Free cancellation until
not stated
Reykjavik: Golden Circle, Kerid Crater, & Blue Lagoon Tour
Provider
Nicetravel
Price
from 257 $
Duration
11 hours
Group type
group
In English
yes
Admission
included
Pickup
yes
Rating (reviews)
4.9 (5,889)
Free cancellation until
not stated
Reykjavík: Golden Circle Minibus Tour & Blue Lagoon Transfer
Provider
BusTravel Iceland
Price
from 133 $
Duration
11 hours
Group type
small group
In English
yes
Admission
included
Pickup
not stated
Rating (reviews)
4.9 (570)
Free cancellation until
not stated
Reykjavik/Keflavik: Blue Lagoon Private Transfer
Provider
Airport Taxi Iceland
Price
from 63 $
Duration
45 minutes
Group type
private
In English
yes
Admission
no
Pickup
yes
Rating (reviews)
4.9 (314)
Free cancellation until
not stated
Reykjavik: Golden Circle, Crater & Blue Lagoon Minibus Tour
Provider
BusTravel Iceland
Price
from 265 $
Duration
11 hours
Group type
group
In English
yes
Admission
included
Pickup
yes
Rating (reviews)
4.8 (1,861)
Free cancellation until
not stated

The order follows the weight of evidence and not the commission. Every value comes from the same catalogue fields, so that the columns compare.

How many people have judged it?

The number of ratings per listing, the score in brackets. A score without the population behind it tells you nothing.

From Reykjavik: Blue Lagoon Ro… (unrated)0
Reykjavik: Golden Circle, Keri… (4.9)5,889
Reykjavík: Golden Circle Minib… (4.9)570
Reykjavik/Keflavik: Blue Lagoo… (4.9)314
Reykjavik: Golden Circle, Crat… (4.8)1,861

Below about ten ratings a score says more about chance than about the tour.

The figures behind this chart, as a table
RowFrom Reykjavik: Blue Lagoon Ro… (unrated)Reykjavik: Golden Circle, Keri… (4.9)Reykjavík: Golden Circle Minib… (4.9)Reykjavik/Keflavik: Blue Lagoo… (4.9)Reykjavik: Golden Circle, Crat… (4.8)
Ratings05,8895703141,861

A tour with no score yet, ranked low by evidence alone

This listing has no customer rating at all. There are no reviews behind it, no verified scores, and no indication of how previous travellers have experienced the trip. That is the honest core of this page: the tour is unevidenced, not bad. It sits at rank 40 out of 44 in its category, but that ranking is ordered by the strength of evidence rather than by quality. With no rating, it naturally falls toward the bottom of that ordering. The price tells a clearer story. At from 689 USD, this is the 37th most expensive of the 44 listings in the Blue Lagoon category, placing it among the most expensive 16 percent of its group. The price range across the category runs from 31 to 2,542 USD, so this tour sits well above the middle. For comparison, the Official Blue Lagoon Iceland listing offers Comfort admission alone for from 145 USD with a 4.6 rating from over 6,000 reviews. A combined Golden Circle and Blue Lagoon tour runs 11 hours from 257 USD with a 4.9 rating. The lack of any rating here means you are booking without the reassurance that those alternatives carry.

The day, stop by stop

The order follows the usual run of the day. Each stop names what is there and the figures behind it; everything else is in the data sheet.

  1. Meeting point

    The catalogue names no meeting point and does not say whether pickup is included. Check the booking page before you pay.

  2. Reykjavik

  3. Blue Lagoon

A place on this list is a stop, not a promise about how long you spend there.

The full data sheet

Everything below comes from the operator's own catalogue entry or from the sources named in the last column. Where a field is blank, the operator did not fill it in, and that is recorded as unstated rather than guessed.

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FactValueSource
The listing27
Operator's own titleFrom Reykjavik: Blue Lagoon Round-Trip TransferGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
OperatorViking JourneysGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Product number785231GetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Departure pointIcelandGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Duration4 hoursGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Multi-daynoGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Starting price$689GetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Starting price in local currencyabout 83,102 ISKRate 120.61 ISK to the USD
RatingnoneGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Number of ratings0GetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Rank within its category40 of 44 in “Blue Lagoon tickets and transfers”Own analysis, score weighted by the number of ratings
Admission to the sitenot includedGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Food on the tournot statedGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Pickup from your hotelnot statedGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Kind of guidingnot statedGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Guiding languagesEnglish, IcelandicGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Guide works in EnglishyesGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Bookable privatelynoGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Small groupnoGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Group form per the operatornot statedGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Priority entrynoGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Suitable for wheelchair usersnot statedGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Free cancellationyesGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Cancellation deadlinenot statedGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Basis in the cataloguenot statedOwn check of the catalogue fields
Operator's images4 photographsGetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Data as of2026-08-04GetYourGuide partner catalogue, August 2026
Reykjavik124
Population of Reykjavik (city proper)139,804Statistics Iceland
Population of the greater capital region253,230Statistics Iceland
Area of the city244 km2Wikipedia
City charter granted18 August 1786Wikipedia
Weather station for the climate figures belowReykjavík station (station no. 1), Icelandic Meteorological OfficeIcelandic Meteorological Office (Veðurstofa Íslands)
Average high in January3.2 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average high in February3.3 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average high in March4.2 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average high in April6.9 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average high in May10.1 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average high in June13 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average high in July14.9 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average high in August14.1 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average high in September11.4 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average high in October7.6 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average high in November4.7 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average high in December3.3 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average low in January-1.7 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average low in February-1.9 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average low in March-1.3 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average low in April1 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average low in May4 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average low in June7.2 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average low in July9.1 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average low in August8.6 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average low in September6.2 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average low in October2.7 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average low in November-0.1 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average low in December-1.6 °CIcelandic Meteorological Office
Average annual precipitation875.9 mmIcelandic Meteorological Office
Daylight on the June solstice21.2 hGaisma (sun-path almanac)
Daylight on the December solstice4.1 hGaisma (sun-path almanac)
Main gateway airportKEFIsavia
Drive time from Keflavik Airport to downtown Reykjavik45 minFlybus (Kynnisferðir)
Single city bus fare (Strætó)690 ISKStrætó bs
One-way airport bus fare (Flybus, KEF to Reykjavik)3,999 ISKFlybus (Kynnisferðir)
Taxi fare from Keflavik Airport to Reykjavik22,500 ISKHreyfill (taxi cooperative)
City swimming pools, adult single entry1,500 ISK · From the published fee schedule.Reykjavik City Council
Hot dog, Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur880 ISK · Price reported 24 Mar 2026; mbl.is reported 920 on 25 Jul 2026 (page blocked, headline only).DV (quoting the stand)
Burger, fries and soda, Tommi's (Tilboð Aldarinnar)2,190 ISKHamborgarabúllan Tómasar menu
Icelandic lamb soup, 101 Reykjavik Street Food2,890 ISK101 Reykjavik Street Food menu
Cinnamon bun (snúður), Bakarameistarinn549 ISKBakarameistarinn
Set lunch (fish of the day or burger with soda), Slippbarinn2,900 ISKSlippbarinn
Fish and chips, Reykjavik Fish3,490 ISKReykjavik Fish
Icelandic plate, Café Loki5,550 ISKCafé Loki menu
Meat soup, Café Loki4,850 ISKCafé Loki menu
Arctic char pan, Messinn4,690 ISK · Read in the menu PDF linked from the live site (Plokkfiskur 4,190, Bleikja 4,690); the PDF file itself dates from Dec 2023.Messinn menu (PDF)
Rye bread ice cream, Café Loki1,600 ISKCafé Loki menu
Tasting menu, Grillmarkaðurinn16,990 ISK per personGrillmarkaðurinn
Latte, Kaffibarinn800 ISKKaffibarinn
Ísey skyr, Krónan305 ISK per 170 gKrónan online shop
Ready sandwich, Krónan659 ISKKrónan online shop
Half loaf, Krónan338 ISK per 385 gKrónan online shop
Whole milk, Krónan239 ISK per litreKrónan online shop
Óðals cheese, Krónan1,545 ISK per 460 gKrónan online shop
Banana, Krónan66 ISK eachKrónan online shop
Draught beer (Gull), Kaffibarinn, regular price1,700 ISK per 500 mlKaffibarinn
Draught beer (Gull), Kaffibarinn, happy hour 15-201,050 ISK per 500 mlKaffibarinn
Egils Gull, Vínbúðin499 ISK per 500 ml canVínbúðin (state liquor store) product search
Gato Negro Cabernet Sauvignon, Vínbúðin1,799 ISK per 750 ml · Not confirmed on the store search page on 2026-09-11. Context only: the planner prices drinks from bar beer.Vínbúðin (state liquor store) product search
Flybus hotel drop-off supplement1,300 ISKFlybus
Airport fee on a Hreyfill airport taxi490 ISK · From the published tariff of 18 March 2026.Hreyfill
Strætó Klapp daily cap (never more than 3 fares a day)3 fares per day · Not confirmed on the page text read on 2026-09-11 (the 690 fare is). The planner does not rely on the cap: two rides a day stay below it.Strætó price list
Reykjavik City Card, 24 hours6,100 ISKVisit Reykjavík
Reykjavik City Card, 48 hours8,500 ISKVisit Reykjavík
Reykjavik City Card, 72 hours10,500 ISKVisit Reykjavík
Central Reykjavik parking, zone P1660 ISK per hourReykjavíkurborg
Kilometre tax on cars, 20266.95 ISK per km · Blue Car Rental and Lotus charge a flat 1,550 ISK per rental day instead.Ísland.is
Kilometre tax as charged by Blue Car Rental and Lotus1,550 ISK per rental dayBlue Car Rental
Petrol 95, capital-area median of 75 stations261.3 ISK per litre · Changes daily; the build can refresh it from the same file. Recomputed by the main session from the same file: 75 capital-area stations, same median.Gasvaktin (public data file)
Diesel, capital-area median of 75 stations293.2 ISK per litre · Recomputed by the main session from the same file: 75 capital-area stations, same median.Gasvaktin (public data file)
Small 2WD (Toyota Aygo), 3-day hire, Nov 2026, Keflavík7,173 ISK per day · Quoted by the company booking engine for a 3-day hire, Nov 2026, Keflavik.Blue Car Rental
Small 2WD (Toyota Aygo), 3-day hire, Jul 2027, Keflavík12,604 ISK per day · Quoted by the company booking engine for a 3-day hire, Jul 2027, Keflavik.Blue Car Rental
4x4 (Dacia Duster), 3-day hire, Nov 2026, Keflavík9,733 ISK per day · Quoted by the company booking engine for a 3-day hire, Nov 2026, Keflavik.Blue Car Rental
4x4 (Dacia Duster), 3-day hire, Jul 2027, Keflavík17,083 ISK per day · Quoted by the company booking engine for a 3-day hire, Jul 2027, Keflavik.Blue Car Rental
Toyota Yaris, single-day hire, Nov 2026 (vs 8,140 a day over 3 days)20,040 ISK · Quoted by the company booking engine, single day against 8,140 ISK a day over three days, Nov 2026.Lotus Car Rental
Sand and ash protection, small car, Hertz Iceland1,990 ISK per dayHertz Iceland
Toyota Aygo 1.0 petrol, manual: fuel use as stated by the rental company4.1 L per 100 km · A test figure; real driving in wind and cold uses more.Blue Car Rental
Dacia Duster 1.5 4WD, manual: fuel use as stated by the rental company4.7 L per 100 km · Fuel type not stated on the page; a 1.5 L manual 4WD Duster is the diesel, so the planner prices it at the diesel median.Blue Car Rental
Toyota Aygo, 'price per day from', 20267,408 ISK per dayBlue Car Rental
Dacia Duster 4WD, 'price per day from', 20269,547 ISK per dayBlue Car Rental
Kex Hostel, bed in 8-bed dorm, low season5,094 ISK per bed per night · One night, Tue 3 Nov 2026 (low) and Tue 13 Jul 2027 (high), read from the property booking engine on 2026-09-11.Kex Hostel booking engine (Godo)
Kex Hostel, bed in 8-bed dorm, high season9,517 ISK per bed per night · One night, Tue 3 Nov 2026 (low) and Tue 13 Jul 2027 (high), read from the property booking engine on 2026-09-11.Kex Hostel booking engine (Godo)
HI Loft Hostel, bed in 8-bed mixed dorm, low season5,000 ISK per bed per night · One night, Tue 3 Nov 2026 (low) and Tue 13 Jul 2027 (high), read from the property booking engine on 2026-09-11.Loft HI Hostel booking engine (Godo)
HI Loft Hostel, bed in 8-bed mixed dorm, high season8,350 ISK per bed per night · One night, Tue 3 Nov 2026 (low) and Tue 13 Jul 2027 (high), read from the property booking engine on 2026-09-11.Loft HI Hostel booking engine (Godo)
Bus Hostel, bed in 10-bed dorm, low season8,550 ISK per bed per night · One night, Tue 3 Nov 2026 (low) and Tue 13 Jul 2027 (high), read from the property booking engine on 2026-09-11.Bus Hostel booking engine (Godo)
Bus Hostel, bed in 10-bed dorm, high season14,060 ISK per bed per night · One night, Tue 3 Nov 2026 (low) and Tue 13 Jul 2027 (high), read from the property booking engine on 2026-09-11.Bus Hostel booking engine (Godo)
Storm Hotel, standard double, low season23,800 ISK per room per night, 2 adults · One night, Tue 3 Nov 2026 (low) and Tue 13 Jul 2027 (high), read from the property booking engine on 2026-09-11.Keahotels booking engine (Godo)
Storm Hotel, standard double, high season34,700 ISK per room per night, 2 adults · One night, Tue 3 Nov 2026 (low) and Tue 13 Jul 2027 (high), read from the property booking engine on 2026-09-11.Keahotels booking engine (Godo)
Reykjavik Lights, standard double, low season21,900 ISK per room per night, 2 adults · One night, Tue 3 Nov 2026 (low) and Tue 13 Jul 2027 (high), read from the property booking engine on 2026-09-11.Keahotels booking engine (Godo)
Reykjavik Lights, standard double, high season33,200 ISK per room per night, 2 adults · One night, Tue 3 Nov 2026 (low) and Tue 13 Jul 2027 (high), read from the property booking engine on 2026-09-11.Keahotels booking engine (Godo)
Skuggi Hotel, double, low season26,700 ISK per room per night, 2 adults · One night, Tue 3 Nov 2026 (low) and Tue 13 Jul 2027 (high), read from the property booking engine on 2026-09-11.Keahotels booking engine (Godo)
Skuggi Hotel, double, high season37,100 ISK per room per night, 2 adults · One night, Tue 3 Nov 2026 (low) and Tue 13 Jul 2027 (high), read from the property booking engine on 2026-09-11.Keahotels booking engine (Godo)
Hotel Borg, standard double, low season42,600 ISK per room per night, 2 adults · One night, Tue 3 Nov 2026 (low) and Tue 13 Jul 2027 (high), read from the property booking engine on 2026-09-11.Keahotels booking engine (Godo)
Hotel Borg, standard double, high season49,700 ISK per room per night, 2 adults · One night, Tue 3 Nov 2026 (low) and Tue 13 Jul 2027 (high), read from the property booking engine on 2026-09-11.Keahotels booking engine (Godo)
Sand Hotel, standard double, low season39,700 ISK per room per night, 2 adults · One night, Tue 3 Nov 2026 (low) and Tue 13 Jul 2027 (high), read from the property booking engine on 2026-09-11.Keahotels booking engine (Godo)
Sand Hotel, standard double, high season44,900 ISK per room per night, 2 adults · One night, Tue 3 Nov 2026 (low) and Tue 13 Jul 2027 (high), read from the property booking engine on 2026-09-11.Keahotels booking engine (Godo)
Apotek Hotel, standard double, low season34,700 ISK per room per night, 2 adults · One night, Tue 3 Nov 2026 (low) and Tue 13 Jul 2027 (high), read from the property booking engine on 2026-09-11.Keahotels booking engine (Godo)
Apotek Hotel, standard double, high season39,300 ISK per room per night, 2 adults · One night, Tue 3 Nov 2026 (low) and Tue 13 Jul 2027 (high), read from the property booking engine on 2026-09-11.Keahotels booking engine (Godo)
Kex, Double Room with Shared Bathroom, low season14,628 ISK per room per night, 2 adults · One night, Tue 3 Nov 2026 (low) and Tue 13 Jul 2027 (high), read from the property booking engine on 2026-09-11.Kex booking engine (Godo)
Kex, Double Room with Shared Bathroom, high season22,911 ISK per room per night, 2 adults · One night, Tue 3 Nov 2026 (low) and Tue 13 Jul 2027 (high), read from the property booking engine on 2026-09-11.Kex booking engine (Godo)
Kex, Compact Double Room, low season22,235 ISK per room per night, 2 adults · One night, Tue 3 Nov 2026 (low) and Tue 13 Jul 2027 (high), read from the property booking engine on 2026-09-11.Kex booking engine (Godo)
Kex, Compact Double Room, high season34,824 ISK per room per night, 2 adults · One night, Tue 3 Nov 2026 (low) and Tue 13 Jul 2027 (high), read from the property booking engine on 2026-09-11.Kex booking engine (Godo)
HI Loft, Double Room – Private Bath, low season18,550 ISK per room per night, 2 adults · One night, Tue 3 Nov 2026 (low) and Tue 13 Jul 2027 (high), read from the property booking engine on 2026-09-11.HI Loft booking engine (Godo)
HI Loft, Double Room – Private Bath, high season31,500 ISK per room per night, 2 adults · One night, Tue 3 Nov 2026 (low) and Tue 13 Jul 2027 (high), read from the property booking engine on 2026-09-11.HI Loft booking engine (Godo)
Bus Hostel, Twin Room, low season20,400 ISK per room per night, 2 adults · One night, Tue 3 Nov 2026 (low) and Tue 13 Jul 2027 (high), read from the property booking engine on 2026-09-11.Bus Hostel booking engine (Godo)
Bus Hostel, Twin Room, high season25,415 ISK per room per night, 2 adults · One night, Tue 3 Nov 2026 (low) and Tue 13 Jul 2027 (high), read from the property booking engine on 2026-09-11.Bus Hostel booking engine (Godo)
Planner default: hostel bed, low season (median of the examples)5,094 ISK per bed per night · Median of [5094, 5000, 8550]; derived, not a published price. Median of the three hostels' own booking-engine prices for the night priced.Kex Hostel, Loft HI Hostel, Bus Hostel
Planner default: hostel bed, high season (median of the examples)9,517 ISK per bed per night · Median of [9517, 8350, 14060]; derived, not a published price. Median of the three hostels' own booking-engine prices for the night priced.Kex Hostel, Loft HI Hostel, Bus Hostel
Planner default: mid double, low season (median of the examples)23,800 ISK per room per night, 2 adults · Median of [23800, 21900, 26700]; derived, not a published price. Median of the three standard doubles priced.Storm Hotel, Reykjavik Lights, Skuggi Hotel
Planner default: mid double, high season (median of the examples)34,700 ISK per room per night, 2 adults · Median of [34700, 33200, 37100]; derived, not a published price. Median of the three standard doubles priced.Storm Hotel, Reykjavik Lights, Skuggi Hotel
Planner default: upper double, low season (median of the examples)39,700 ISK per room per night, 2 adults · Median of [42600, 39700, 34700]; derived, not a published price. Median of the three standard doubles priced.Hotel Borg, Sand Hotel, Apotek Hotel
Planner default: upper double, high season (median of the examples)44,900 ISK per room per night, 2 adults · Median of [49700, 44900, 39300]; derived, not a published price. Median of the three standard doubles priced.Hotel Borg, Sand Hotel, Apotek Hotel
Planner default: budget double, low season (median of the examples)19,475 ISK per room per night, 2 adults · Median of [14628, 22235, 18550, 20400]; derived, not a published price. Median of the four private double rooms priced in those hostels.Kex Hostel, Loft HI Hostel, Bus Hostel
Planner default: budget double, high season (median of the examples)28,458 ISK per room per night, 2 adults · Median of [22911, 34824, 31500, 25415]; derived, not a published price. Median of the four private double rooms priced in those hostels.Kex Hostel, Loft HI Hostel, Bus Hostel
Accommodation tax (gistináttaskattur), hotels and guesthouses800 ISK per room per night · Also in the current law text: https://www.althingi.is/lagas/nuna/2011087.html. 400 ISK for campsites. Some quotes exclude it (HI Loft says so); the planner adds it unless a price includes it.Skatturinn (Iceland Revenue and Customs); Law 87/2011
Capital-region hotel room occupancy, January 202656.1 percent · Context for the low season: January is the least-occupied month, so January rates may sit below the November prices used here.Statistics Iceland
Adult admission at the National Museum of Iceland3,300 ISK · Under-18s and visitors with disabilities enter free; students and seniors pay 1,600 ISK.National Museum of Iceland
Adult admission at the Reykjavik Art Museum2,550 ISK · One ticket is valid for 24 hours at all three houses, Hafnarhús, Kjarvalsstaðir and Ásmundarsafn. Under-18s enter free. The museum states that the Reykjavík City Card gives free admission.Reykjavík Art Museum
Return ferry fare to Viðey, adult2,500 ISK · Children 7 to 17 pay 1,250 ISK and children under 7 travel free, up to three per adult. Students, seniors and disabled visitors pay 2,250 ISK.Elding Adventure at Sea
Museums and attractions the City Card admits free17 · Named on the card's own page, among them the National Museum, all three Reykjavík Art Museum houses, the National Gallery, the Settlement Exhibition, the Maritime Museum, Árbær Open Air Museum, Viðey Island and the Family Park and Zoo.Visit Reykjavík
Geothermal pools the City Card admits free8 · Laugardalslaug, Árbæjarlaug, Sundhöll Reykjavíkur, Vesturbæjarlaug, Dalslaug, Grafarvogslaug, Breiðholtslaug and Klébergslaug.Visit Reykjavík
City buses on the City CardYes, unlimited Strætó travel in the capital area, excluding airport bus 55 · The airport coach is a separate fare and is not carried by the card.Visit Reykjavík
The City Card's rule for childrenChildren under 18 enter the covered museums free with any adult card · There is no child card. The National Museum and the Reykjavík Art Museum admit under-18s free in any case, with or without a card.Visit Reykjavík
Blue Lagoon29
Road distance from Keflavik International Airport21 kmBlue Lagoon Iceland
Drive time from Keflavik International Airport15 minBlue Lagoon Iceland
Road distance from Grindavik (nearest town)6 kmBlue Lagoon Iceland
Entry, Comfort package11,990 ISKBlue Lagoon Iceland
Entry, Premium package14,990 ISKBlue Lagoon Iceland
Entry, Signature package18,490 ISKBlue Lagoon Iceland
Entry, child 11 and younger2,000 ISKBlue Lagoon Iceland
Booking requiredYes, pre-booking essentialBlue Lagoon Iceland
Opening hours07:00-23:00 (mid-Jun to Aug 20); 08:00-22:00 (Aug 21-Jan 31); 08:00-20:00 (Feb 1-May/mid-Jun)Blue Lagoon Iceland
Guests must exit the water before closing30 minBlue Lagoon Iceland
Water temperature37-40 °CBlue Lagoon Iceland
Lagoon surface area10,000 m2Blue Lagoon Iceland
Water depth0.9-1.45 mBlue Lagoon Iceland
Minimum age to enter the water2 yearsBlue Lagoon Iceland
Children requiring adult supervision, up to age13 yearsBlue Lagoon Iceland
Free flotation armbands required for children up to age8 yearsBlue Lagoon Iceland
Wheelchair accessibilityPaved parking lot and walkways throughout the site; about a 5-minute walk from parking to the main buildingBlue Lagoon Iceland
Parking fee0 ISKBlue Lagoon Iceland
Luggage storageAvailable in a building by the parking lotBlue Lagoon Iceland
Towel includedYes, in all packages (Comfort, Premium, Signature)Blue Lagoon Iceland
Group floating activity, per person5,900 ISKBlue Lagoon Iceland
Current Reykjanes volcanic unrest began2023-10-25Blue Lagoon Iceland
Closure around the February 2024 eruptionClosed Feb 8-16, 2024The Reykjavik Grapevine
Closure around the November-December 2024 eruptionClosed Nov 20-Dec 6, 2024The Reykjavik Grapevine
Lava protection barriersPurpose-built barriers protect Svartsengi/Blue Lagoon infrastructure from lava flowsBlue Lagoon Iceland
Current volcanic statusNo active eruption; magma still accumulating beneath SvartsengiIcelandic Meteorological Office (Vedur.is)
Return coach transfer, Reykjavik or Keflavik Airport4,395 ISKDestination Blue Lagoon (via reseller aggregation)
Road distance from Reykjavik49.2 km · Computed over the OpenStreetMap road network, not quoted from a tour operator. Driving only: no stops, no ferry, no winter closures, and a car rather than a coach that has to load forty people at every stop.OpenStreetMap road network, routed with OSRM
Driving time from Reykjavik50 min · Computed over the OpenStreetMap road network, not quoted from a tour operator. Driving only: no stops, no ferry, no winter closures, and a car rather than a coach that has to load forty people at every stop.OpenStreetMap road network, routed with OSRM

What happens when you reach the lagoon

The transfer drops you at the Blue Lagoon, where the admission process is handled separately from the transport. Since entry is not included in your tour price, you will need to have your lagoon ticket arranged before you arrive or purchase it at the entrance. The lagoon is a developed facility with staffed reception and changing areas, so there is no question of an unstaffed site or a simple car park. The stop in Vik i Myrdal is a different matter. Vik is a village along the south coast, and the stop there is a brief one as part of the transfer route. The weather in Iceland can change quickly, and the road to Vik crosses stretches that are exposed to wind and precipitation. In winter, the drive can be affected by snow or ice, and the guide may adjust the schedule accordingly. The return journey follows the same route back to Reykjavik. The tour is not wheelchair accessible, so travellers with mobility limitations will need to consider that constraint when booking.

Who this transfer suits and who should look elsewhere

This tour suits travellers who want the simplicity of a pre-arranged transfer from Reykjavik to the Blue Lagoon and are comfortable paying a premium for that convenience. It also suits those who want a brief look at Vik i Myrdal on the way, without committing to a full south coast day tour. The English and Icelandic language options and the confirmed English-speaking guide make it accessible to international visitors. It does not suit budget-conscious travellers. At from 689 USD before admission, this is one of the most expensive ways to reach the lagoon. If you are watching costs, the From Reykjavik: Blue Lagoon Admission with Transfers option at from 225 USD includes both the transport and the entry in one price, with a 4.6 rating from over 5,000 reviews. That listing runs the same four hours and gives you a far clearer sense of what you are paying for. The 1-Way Blue Lagoon Transfer from Reykjavik or Keflavik Airport at from 31 USD is another alternative if you only need transport in one direction. This Viking Journeys tour is for someone who values the door-to-door structure and the guide's presence over price efficiency, and who is willing to book without the reassurance of any customer reviews.

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    Common questions

    Is admission included?

    No, admission is listed as excluded. Most stops on Icelandic itineraries are open ground and charge nothing, so this line is often academic; it bites only where the route includes a museum, a deck or a lagoon.

    How long does the tour really take?

    The catalogue gives 4 hours. That is the operator's own figure and covers the tour itself, not the time you spend getting to the meeting point.

    Is there a guide who works in English?

    Yes, the operator lists English as a guiding language. That is the operator's commitment, not a checked property of the person on the day.

    Where do I find all the data on this tour?

    In the data sheet on this page. It carries every field on the tour, on each place it visits and on the climate of the departure city, each with its source, and it downloads as a CSV.

    Does this listing's rating mean anything?

    There are no ratings for this listing yet, so there is no verdict either.

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    From Reykjavik: Blue Lagoon Round-Trip Transfer

    Dates, remaining places and the current version of what is included are at the operator. This page reflects the partner catalogue as exported in August 2026.

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    Sources

    Every figure on this page comes from one of these sources. The running text does not name them, so that it stays readable; the data sheet carries the source in every row.

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