Which small-group tour companies are best for Iceland?
By Richard Jasinski·Updated 11 November 2026
These 25 tour companies sell a group trip in Iceland on their own websites, read 11 November 2026. Each card gives what the company says about it, with the trip, place, group size, age band or price where it names one, then what it sells, why to choose it, what to ask for and the limits it publishes.
Which small-group tour companies are best for Iceland?
25 tour companies in the Uncompromised Travel table say on their own websites that they sell a group trip in Iceland; FTLO Travel, Explorer Chick and Under30Experiences have the most Google reviews under their own name.
Who is on this page and why. The Uncompromised Travel solo and small-group tour operators table holds 110 companies: the small-group operators, solo-only, women-only and age-banded companies and group surf, yoga and sailing weeks ChatGPT names most often when asked about solo and small-group travel. Their own websites were read on 11 November 2026, with their Google and Trustpilot listings matched by name. This page carries the 25 companies in the table that, on their own websites, sell a group trip in Iceland, where that can be shown in their own words with any price dated; a line that rests only on a price with no year is left out. For companies that also sell private or tailor-made trips, the cards speak of their group departures only. Cards are in alphabetical order. Each line on a card gives what the company's own website says, with a link to the page it came from; a second reader checked 666 of the table's rows against the pages. No company paid to be on this page.
Blue-Roads Touring
- Best for
- Over-50s wanting small-group UK and Europe tours
- Iceland
- Names Iceland: Sagas and Springs as one of its newest tours for 2027.
- What it sells
- Small-group operator running only its own scheduled departures of the UK and Europe by minicoach, with a maximum of 18 guests; it does not offer customised tours. Its terms name Blue-Roads Touring Co. Limited of Chiswick, London.
- Group size
- Says its tours are designed for a maximum of 18 guests, a mix of couples, friends and solo travellers.
- Why choose them
- Says its tours are designed for a maximum of 18 guests.
- Ask for
- Ask for a scheduled small-group departure such as Corners of Cornwall (8 days) and for the 25% single supplement if you want a private room.
- Not the fit if
- you want to share a room with another solo traveller: it says there is no sharing and solo guests pay a 25% single supplement for their own room.
- Published price
- Corners of Cornwall, 8 days, from $3,419 per person (US dollars), 2027, 18 guests maximum. Read 11 November 2026.
Read on its own website, 11 November 2026: tours/2027-destinations, faqs, about/why-blueroads/tour-experience.
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Bold Spirit Travel
- Best for
- Women travelling solo in small groups
- Iceland
- Sells Wild Iceland Adventure, 7 days, 10 to 16 March 2027, from US$6,295 per person, with a glacier walk, the Golden Circle, a lava tube and hot springs.
- What it sells
- Woman-owned women-only small-group tour operator based in the Pacific Northwest (mailing address in Vancouver, Washington, USA) with women tour leaders, which also offers private and custom trips.
- Group size
- Says its tour groups have a minimum of 6 guests and a maximum of 15.
- Why choose them
- Says its all-women groups are intentionally small, with a minimum of 6 guests and a maximum of 15. Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 41 reviews. Read 11 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask to be paired with a roommate if you want to share: it needs two women requesting this to make a pair.
- Not the fit if
- you are under 21: guests must be 21 or older.
- Published price
- Costa Rica small group tour, 22 February to 1 March 2027, from $4,895 per person. Read 11 November 2026.
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Boundless Journeys
- Best for
- Active small-group journeys, hiking and safaris
- Iceland
- Sells Iceland: Hiking the Land of Fire & Ice, 6 days, $7,495 per person, departures 11 July and 8 August 2027 and Iceland: Northern Lights Adventure, 6 days, $7,495, departures 7 March and 7 November 2027.
- What it sells
- Small-group operator of walking, hiking, trekking, sea kayaking, wildlife safari and cultural departures, with private and custom tours as well, based in Stowe, Vermont, USA.
- Group size
- Generally limits groups to 16 guests with 8 to 10 the average; its hiking trips say groups of 12 or fewer.
- Why choose them
- Generally limits its groups to 16 guests, with 8 to 10 the average. Google: 4.7 out of 5 from 37 reviews. Read 11 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for the $500 (2027) single supplement saving for the first one or two solo travellers reserved on a departure, or for a same-gender roommate match.
- Not the fit if
- you want a private room at no extra cost: it charges a single supplement, with $500 (2027) off for the first one or two reserved on each departure.
- Published price
- Italy: The Dolomites Traverse, 8 days, $7,295 per person in US dollars, departures from 26 June 2027, airfare not included. Read 11 November 2026.
- Enquiry
- boundlessjourneys.com/faq
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Classic Journeys
- Best for
- Cultural walking tours with local guides
- Iceland
- Sells the Iceland Adventure Tour as a scheduled walking departure, with family and Women Only Walks dates to Iceland.
- What it sells
- Is a La Jolla, California walking tour company, part of the Lindblad Expeditions family since 2021, that runs scheduled small-group departures and also sells private and custom trips, family departures and women-only walks.
- Group size
- Limits groups to a maximum of 15 to 18 guests depending on the region, with no more than 18 in total and an average of 10 to 12.
- Why choose them
- Says it guarantees departures with a minimum of 4 guests and limits groups to 15 to 18, with an average of 10-12. Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 13 reviews; Trustpilot: 4.9 out of 5 from 1,018 reviews, newest 11 November 2026. Read 11 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for a scheduled small-group departure, a same-gender roommate to avoid the single supplement, or a Women Only Walks (WOW!) date.
- Not the fit if
- you want your own room at no extra cost: choosing to room alone adds a single supplement that it says averages 15%.
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EF Go Ahead Tours
- Best for
- Solo travellers on guided group tours
- Iceland
- Sells Iceland: The Golden Circle & Ring Road; it shows no price or dates for it.
- What it sells
- Operator of guided group tours led by a Tour Director, including Solo Tours, Tours for Women and Small-Group Tours; part of EF Education First, with an operating company in Zurich and a US marketing company in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
- Group size
- Says its regular group tours are capped at 38 travellers and its Small-Group Tours have 22 or fewer.
- Why choose them
- Says its regular group tours are capped at 38 travellers, with Small-Group Tours of 22 or fewer. Google: 4.4 out of 5 from 195 reviews; Trustpilot: 2.0 out of 5 from 20 reviews, newest 14 October 2026. Read 11 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for one of its Solo Tours, which include a private room.
- Not the fit if
- you want roommate matching: it says it currently does not offer roommate matching for solo travellers.
- Published price
- A Week in Italy: Venice, Florence & Rome, 9 days, departing 13 July 2027, from $3,299 per person on double occupancy (US dollars, flights not included unless a flights package is bought). Read 11 November 2026.
- Website
- goaheadtours.com
Read on its own website, 11 November 2026: about/responsible-travel/protecting-the-environm, about/how-our-tours-work, travel-deals/top-discounts.
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EF Ultimate Break
- Best for
- Social group trips, ages 18 to 35
- Iceland
- Sells Uncover Iceland: Winter (6 days) and Uncover Iceland: Summer (6 days) and College Break: Iceland Getaway (6 days).
- What it sells
- Operator of scheduled guided group tours for travellers aged 18 to 35, part of EF Education First, with a Tour Director on every trip; tours are run from Zurich, Switzerland and marketed from Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
- Group size
- Says groups are often between 20 and 44 travellers and, on some trips, average around 30; the largest figure it gives is 44.
- Why choose them
- Says more than 60% of EF travellers sign up solo. Google: 3.9 out of 5 from 129 reviews; Trustpilot: 4.3 out of 5 from 204 reviews, newest 23 September 2026. Read 11 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for a private room upgrade if you do not want a same-gender roommate, or for the Ages 25 to 35 trips, which are 1 to 2 travellers per room.
- Not the fit if
- you are over 35: it designs its trips for ages 18 to 35 and points older travellers to Go Ahead Tours or EF Adventures.
- Published price
- Uncover Venice, Florence & Rome, 10 days, from US$2,649 per person, departing 7 June 2027. Read 11 November 2026.
- Enquiry
- efultimatebreak.com
Read on its own website, 11 November 2026: active-trip-deals, about/what-we-do, trips/madrid-pride-city-experience.
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ElderTreks
- Best for
- Small-group adventures for travellers 50 and over
- Iceland
- Sells Iceland, 13 land days, with a maximum of 16 travellers and whale watching.
- What it sells
- Is an operator of small-group land and ship-based adventures with fixed departure dates for travellers 50 and over, using its own country directors and tour leaders.
- Group size
- Says the maximum group size on its land adventures is 16, guaranteed.
- Why choose them
- Says it runs trips for travellers aged 50 and over in more than 80 countries. Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Read 11 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for a guaranteed land departure and whether you can share a room to avoid the single supplement.
- Not the fit if
- you are under 50: its trips are designed for travellers 50 and over, with companions over 18 welcome.
- Published price
- Grand South East Asia, 25 days, from US$9,995, departures 11 January to 4 February 2027 and 12 February to 8 March 2027. Read 11 November 2026.
- Website
- eldertreks.com
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Explorer Chick
- Best for
- Women joining active group adventures solo
- Iceland
- Sells the Iceland Northern Lights and Hot Springs Adventure Tour, 7 days, with a glacier trek and ice climbing; no price is given.
- What it sells
- Women-only operator of its own scheduled small-group adventure trips (hiking, multisport, safari and treks), with private trips on request. Its World HQ is in Cincinnati, OH.
- Why choose them
- Says 80% of its guests come solo on its women-only small-group trips. Google: 4.9 out of 5 from 575 reviews. Read 11 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for the Italian Dolomites Hiking and Multisport trip (8 days, up to 15 women) and for the limited single-room upgrade where it is offered.
- Not the fit if
- you are 21 or younger or want a mixed-gender departure: its trips are for women over the age of 21.
- Enquiry
- explorerchick.com
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FTLO Travel
- Best for
- Solo travellers aged 25 to 39
- Iceland
- Sells Iceland Winter, 5 days and 4 nights, up to 16 people, from US$3,799, covering Reykjavik, the South Coast and a glacier lagoon, departing 28 December 2026.
- What it sells
- Small-group operator running scheduled departures with a trip leader for solo travellers aged 25 to 39, with 35+ itineraries. Bookings are made with For The Love Of Travel LLC, a California limited liability company.
- Group size
- Says its trips run with between 4 and 16 people and have an average group size of 10. The Japan trip is up to 12.
- Why choose them
- Says its trips are for ages 25 to 39, with an average age of 30 and 80% of travellers signing up alone. Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 1,585 reviews; Trustpilot: 5.0 out of 5 from 2,076 reviews, newest 11 November 2026. Read 11 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for a gal spot or guy spot in a shared twin room, or for a private room upgrade, which is first come first served.
- Not the fit if
- you are under 25 or over 39: its trips are designed for ages 25 to 39.
- Published price
- Vietnam, 9 days and 8 nights, from US$2,999 per person, departing 5 December 2026. Includes accommodation, in-country transportation, activities and some meals; international flights are extra. Read 11 November 2026.
- Enquiry
- ftlotravel.com/trips/vietnam
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Insight Vacations
- Best for
- Guided coach tours with a Travel Director
- Iceland
- Sells Natural Wonders of Iceland and Scenic Iceland & the Northern Lights.
- What it sells
- Operator of guided escorted tours led by a Travel Director and Driver, including Small Group Tours and Women-Only tours, part of The Travel Corporation, with a US sales company in Costa Mesa, California.
- Group size
- Caps Small Group Tours at a maximum of 18 guests, while standard tours use coaches with 40 to 45 seats for just 40 guests.
- Why choose them
- Runs Small Group Tours with a maximum of 18 guests per departure. Trustpilot: 3.8 out of 5 from 43 reviews, newest 3 November 2026. Read 11 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for a Small Group Tour, a Women-Only tour, or the twin/double share rate with a same-gender match.
- Not the fit if
- you want a small group on a standard tour: Small Group Tours take a maximum of 18 guests but standard tours use coaches for 40 guests.
- Website
- insightvacations.com
Read on its own website, 11 November 2026: en-us/information/tour-deposit-level, en-us/information/booking-conditions.
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Intrepid Travel
- Best for
- Small-group trips for most ages and budgets
- Iceland
- Sells Iceland Family Holiday, 6 days, from AUD $4,290 (lowest price 28 Mar 2027).
- What it sells
- Melbourne-based operator that says it offers real and remarkable small group trips worldwide, in Basic, Original, Comfort and Premium styles, plus family trips, Women's Expeditions and Tailor-Made trips.
- Group size
- Says most trips usually have 12 to 14 people and that its family trips have a maximum group size of 16 (average 10); its Antarctica ship carries up to 200 passengers.
- Why choose them
- Says it became certified as the world's largest travel B Corp in 2018. Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews; Trustpilot: 4.4 out of 5 from 2,539 reviews, newest 11 November 2026. Read 11 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for a departure in the style that suits you (Basic, Original, Comfort or Premium) and for the single supplement option if you want your own room.
- Not the fit if
- you want your own room at no extra cost: rooming is twin-share and a single supplement is charged on most trips for an individual room.
- Published price
- Highlights of Italy, 8 days, from USD $2,085, lowest-price departure 24 Apr 2027. Read 11 November 2026.
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Just You
- Best for
- Solo travellers in their 40s to 60s
- Iceland
- Sells Icelandic Splendours, 5 days with 4 nights in a 3-star hotel, including a Northern Lights search.
- What it sells
- Is a solo-only operator running escorted group holidays for solo travellers only, based in Market Harborough, Leicestershire and selling direct and through travel agents.
- Group size
- Gives an average group size of 27 that varies from small groups of 8 to groups in their 30s, with a maximum of 20 on its small-group collection.
- Why choose them
- Says all the people in your group will be travelling by themselves. Google: 2.3 out of 5 from 44 reviews; Trustpilot: 4.7 out of 5 from 3,276 reviews, newest 10 November 2026. Read 11 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for its small-group collection, where a maximum of 20 solo travellers join.
- Not the fit if
- you want to bring a child: it does not allow children under 18 on any of its holidays.
- Published price
- India in Colour: The Deccan Odyssey, 15 days, from £10,999 per person, new for 2028. Read 11 November 2026.
- Enquiry
- justyou.co.uk/contact-us
Read on its own website, 11 November 2026: tours/europe/iceland, about-us/frequently-asked-questions, tours/offers/last-minute.
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Mountain Travel Sobek
- Best for
- Active group adventures, solo or with family
- Iceland
- Sells Iceland Natural Wonders Hiking, with a departure on 12 June 2027.
- What it sells
- Adventure travel operator running its own scheduled small-group departures since 1969, alongside private and custom trips, in hiking, rafting, safari and cultural journeys.
- Group size
- Caps its tours at 12 to 16 or fewer travellers; the exception is its Middle Fork of the Salmon rafting trips, capped at 22.
- Why choose them
- Says nearly 30% of its guests on group trips travel solo. Google: 4.9 out of 5 from 145 reviews. Read 11 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for a confirmed departure from its dates list and the single occupancy supplement listed in the trip itinerary.
- Not the fit if
- you want your own room at no extra cost: guaranteed single accommodation needs a single occupancy supplement, subject to availability.
- Enquiry
- mtsobek.com/contact-us
Read on its own website, 11 November 2026: confirmed-departures, small-group-travel-tours, its own page.
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Odysseys Unlimited
- Best for
- Escorted small-group tours of 12 to 24
- Iceland
- Sells Exploring Iceland, 11 days, with a Reykjavik on-your-own extension.
- What it sells
- Operator of its own escorted small-group tours led by Odysseys Tour Directors, with more than 45 tours across six continents for 12 to 24 guests, plus Private Departures on its own tours.
- Group size
- Says its tours carry just 12 to 24 guests.
- Why choose them
- Says it offers more than 45 tours across six continents for just 12 to 24 guests. Google: 4.2 out of 5 from 100 reviews; Trustpilot: 2.9 out of 5 from 17 reviews, newest 21 September 2026. Read 11 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for a Private Departure of one of its tours, which welcomes children and grandchildren from age 10.
- Not the fit if
- you travel alone and want a guaranteed private room: it offers a limited number of single accommodations on each tour, at a single supplement.
- Published price
- New Zealand Adventure, 16 days, Spring 2027, from $8,574 per person in US dollars on double occupancy, airfare from your departure city included. Read 11 November 2026.
- Website
- odysseys-unlimited.com
Read on its own website, 11 November 2026: looking-forward-announcing-our-2021-tour-dates, home page, terms.
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Road Scholar
- Best for
- Learning travel for adults over 50
- Iceland
- Shows an Iceland collection of 9 trips.
- What it sells
- Not-for-profit educational travel organisation for adults 50 and over, running its own small-group learning adventures with expert instructors, plus family, grandparent and solo programmes.
- Group size
- Sets a maximum group size of 35 on programmes in the US and 24 on international programmes.
- Why choose them
- Has been a not-for-profit organisation ever since its founding in 1975. Google: 4.0 out of 5 from 52 reviews; Trustpilot: 1.9 out of 5 from 76 reviews, newest 10 November 2026. Read 11 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for a programme with 'Singles at no Extra Cost', or for roommate matching if you travel alone.
- Not the fit if
- you may need to cancel: fees apply to transfers and cancellations and it says it cannot waive cancellation fees.
- Published price
- Wild About Alaska: Glaciers & Wildlife With Your Family, 7 days, from US$5,299 per adult and US$3,199 per child, 2027 dates from 5 June. Read 11 November 2026.
- Website
- roadscholar.org
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Solo Female Travelers
- Best for
- Women travelling solo on small-group tours
- Iceland
- Sells a women-only Iceland trip with waterfalls, ice caves, horses, volcanoes, geysers, the Blue Lagoon and Diamond Beach.
- What it sells
- Women-only small-group tour company created in 2015 as a Facebook group, with tours since 2021, running sailing, trekking, safari, cultural and food trips led by local female guides.
- Group size
- Says its trips are for between 6 and 14 guests only.
- Why choose them
- Says its trips are for between 6 and 14 guests only. Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 257 reviews. Read 11 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for your destination from its list of current women-only trips and for the pairing with another woman that avoids the single supplement.
- Not the fit if
- you want a mixed-gender group: it runs women-only tours.
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Solo Together
- Best for
- Solo travellers wanting their own room
- Iceland
- Sells Picturesque Solo Northern Lights and Golden Circle of Iceland Tour, 7 days and 6 nights, from $3,299 per person land only for the 13 April 2027 departure.
- What it sells
- Solo-only small-group tour operator running scheduled guided departures in two styles, Solo (private room) and Solo Lite (shared with a same-sex roommate). A brand of Indus Travels with its head office in Richmond, Canada.
- Group size
- Says its tours run in groups of 8 to 16 travellers, while individual tour pages show maximums such as 35 for Japan, 25 for Ireland and 22 for Kenya.
- Why choose them
- Says every person on its tours has booked as a solo traveller, with no single supplement ever.
- Ask for
- Ask for Solo style for a guaranteed private room every night, or Solo Lite for a same-sex roommate at a friendlier price.
- Published price
- Picturesque Solo Japan Tour, 6 days and 5 nights, from $2,599 per person, land only, twin or double sharing basis, 19 February 2027 departure (shown as $ with no currency named). Read 11 November 2026.
Read on its own website, 11 November 2026: tour/picturesque-solo-northern-lights-and-golden, about, faqs.
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Topdeck
- Best for
- Social group trips, ages 18 to 35
- Iceland
- Sells Iceland: Lagoons & Lava Fields, 8 days, with a maximum group of 18 and an Iceland (Winter): Geysers & Glaciers trip.
- What it sells
- Operator of scheduled small-group trips for travellers aged 18 to 35, with a Trip Leader on every trip and groups of up to 18; it has offices in Brisbane, Australia and London, UK and sells direct and through travel agents.
- Group size
- Says all its trips have a maximum group size of 18; it gives no average.
- Why choose them
- Says all its trips have a maximum group size of 18 and that over 70% of travellers start solo. Trustpilot: 2.3 out of 5 from 22 reviews, newest 23 October 2026. Read 11 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for a single room upgrade if you do not want a multi-share room, which it offers on most trips for an additional charge.
- Not the fit if
- you are aged 36 or over: customers must be aged 18 to 35 at the time of booking.
Read on its own website, 11 November 2026: deals/2027-destinations, resources/faqs.
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Under30Experiences
- Best for
- Group travel for ages 21 to 35
- Iceland
- Lists Iceland in its trip menu of small group trips.
- What it sells
- Small-group operator running scheduled departures for ages 21 to 35 in 30+ countries, founded in 2012, with a separate Over30Experiences range for travellers in their 30s and 40s. Sold direct with a $195 (2026) deposit.
- Group size
- Says its small groups are 8 to 16 people.
- Why choose them
- Says it has led small group trips since 2012 for travellers aged 21 to 35, in groups of 8 to 16. Google: 4.9 out of 5 from 416 reviews. Read 11 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for single-room pricing by email, or for an Over30Experiences trip if you are in your 30s or 40s and want a different travel community.
- Not the fit if
- you are under 21: the minimum age is 21 at departure and trips are geared toward ages 21 to 35.
- Enquiry
- under30experiences.com/faq
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WeRoad
- Best for
- Social group trips with people your age
- Iceland
- Sells Iceland: Northern Lights Hunting, Black Sand Beaches & Jökulsárlón, 8 days. It also sells a 5-day Iceland Express.
- What it sells
- Milan-headquartered operator running its own scheduled small-group departures with a Group Leader, for people who love to travel but do not want to do it alone; it also sells weekend city escapes, WeRoadX trips and team offsites.
- Group size
- Says its trips have a group of max 12 to 16 people and that groups average 11 people.
- Why choose them
- Says 90% of its travellers join as solo travellers. Google: 3.9 out of 5 from 87 reviews; Trustpilot: 4.7 out of 5 from 20,657 reviews, newest 11 November 2026. Read 11 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for a departure marked Confirmed or Final spots, which it says is guaranteed, in an age range that matches yours, such as 18 to 25 or 25 to 35.
- Not the fit if
- you are over 53: its trips are open to travellers aged 18 to 53.
- Website
- weroad.com
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Wild Terrains
- Best for
- Women-only small-group trips for all ages
- Iceland
- Sells Iceland, 7 days, up to 16 women, 16 to 22 Aug 2027, USD $11,500 per person in a private room (USD $9,800 in a shared room).
- What it sells
- Women-only small-group trips with a local trip leader, in destinations including Portugal, Iceland, Japan, Peru, Argentina and Menorca; it sells direct and shows prices in US dollars.
- Group size
- Says it caps its group size at 10 to 14 women per trip; trip pages give up to 11 (Menorca) and up to 16 (Iceland).
- Why choose them
- Says about half of its travellers come solo and the other half with a friend or family member. Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 175 reviews. Read 11 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for both the private-room and shared-room price for your trip and the name of its local trip leader.
- Not the fit if
- you need flexibility close to departure: bookings are non-refundable and there are no cancellations or changes fewer than 120 days before the start.
- Published price
- Portugal, 8 days, 10 Sept 2027, USD $7,500 per person in a private room (USD $6,500 in a shared room), women only. Read 11 November 2026.
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Wild Women Expeditions
- Best for
- Women travelling solo, on land or ship
- Iceland
- Sells an Iceland Horseback Adventure and small-ship voyages that include Iceland and the Faroe Islands (11 days, May 2028 departure).
- What it sells
- Women-only operator running small-group land trips and small-ship expeditions, based in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. Says it has led women-only adventures for over 35 years.
- Group size
- Says land-based trips typically bring together 6 to 16 women and on small-ship expeditions up to 40 Wild Women travel as a group aboard a 198-passenger vessel.
- Why choose them
- Says it has led small-group, women-only adventures for over 35 years.
- Ask for
- Ask for a twin-share place with a matched roommate at no single supplement and for the single upgrade option on most expeditions if you prefer your own room.
- Not the fit if
- you want to cancel late: cancelling within 90 days of departure forfeits all payments and within 135 days on Galapagos yacht expeditions.
- Published price
- Antarctic Women's Expedition Spirit of Antarctica, 11 days, 3 to 13 March 2028, US$14,076 per person, Superior stateroom, 20% off. Read 11 November 2026.
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Wilderness Travel
- Best for
- Small-group hiking and wildlife trips worldwide
- Iceland
- Sells Southern Iceland Expedition, Northern Iceland: Off the Beaten Path and Winter Adventures in Iceland, each 8 days.
- What it sells
- Family-owned adventure operator founded in 1978 and based in Berkeley, California, running its own scheduled Small Group Adventures plus Private Journeys; it also books small-ship and river cruises operated by others as an agent.
- Group size
- Says its average group size is 10 and never more than 16 on Small Group Adventures.
- Why choose them
- Says its average group size is 10 and never more than 16. Trustpilot: 4.9 out of 5 from 193 reviews, newest 6 November 2026. Read 11 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for an Area Specialist as your single point of contact and for the single supplement noted in the Detailed Itinerary of your trip.
- Not the fit if
- you want your own room at no extra cost on most trips: those who request single accommodation pay a single supplement.
Read on its own website, 11 November 2026: small-group-adventures, resources/terms.
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Women Travel Abroad
- Best for
- Solo women wanting their own room
- Iceland
- Lists an Iceland departure on March 30 to April 4, 2027.
- What it sells
- Is a women-only small-group operator founded in 2014, with single-occupancy rooms by default, that is also an IATA-certified agency.
- Group size
- Caps all its trips at a maximum of 10 travellers and describes groups of 6 to 10 women.
- Why choose them
- Says it caps all its trips at a maximum of 10 travellers. Google: 4.8 out of 5 from 24 reviews. Read 11 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for a place on one of its 2027 small group, women-only departures and for the weekly Saturday community call at 12pm ET.
- Not the fit if
- you want a lower price per person by default: all published prices are for single occupancy.
- Published price
- Egypt New Year Celebration, 8 days (7 nights), US$6,495 per person single occupancy, Dec 29, 2026 to Jan 5, 2027. Read 11 November 2026.
- Enquiry
- womentravelabroad.com
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Women Who Explore
- Best for
- Women-only adventure trips with a host
- Iceland
- Lists an Iceland Laugavegur trek with Sky Lagoon, 13 to 21 July 2027; no price is published.
- What it sells
- Women-owned company (Women that Adventure LLC, an Oregon LLC) running small-group adventure trips with a trip host, mostly women-only (about 10% of Getaways are coed), alongside free local chapters and events.
- Group size
- Says groups average 8 to 12 attendees, with maximums such as 9 women in the Maldives and 7 in Mallorca; the coed Egypt trip allows up to 20 people.
- Why choose them
- Says its group sizes average 8 to 12 attendees. Google: 4.9 out of 5 from 112 reviews. Read 11 November 2026.
- Ask for
- Ask for a roommate on request, the pre-trip Q&A Zoom call and the private WhatsApp or Facebook group for your trip.
- Not the fit if
- you are under 21: you must be at least 21 to use its trip services.
- Published price
- Northern Vietnam adventure, 8 days, 15 to 22 August 2027, $3,495 USD per person double occupancy ($4,495 single). Read 11 November 2026.
- Website
- womenwhoexplore.com
Is this your company? See how a listing works
Which of these show a dated price on this page?
16 of the 25 cards show a published trip price with its year, in the currency the company writes it. Ask every company for a written quote for your departure, with the single supplement if you travel alone.
- Blue-Roads Touring
- Bold Spirit Travel
- Boundless Journeys
- EF Go Ahead Tours
- EF Ultimate Break
- ElderTreks
- FTLO Travel
- Intrepid Travel
- Just You
- Odysseys Unlimited
- Road Scholar
- Solo Together
- Wild Terrains
- Wild Women Expeditions
- Women Travel Abroad
- Women Who Explore
Who to contact first
Start with the 16 companies on this page that publish their prices and cancellation charges, then add any other card that fits your dates and budget.
- Blue-Roads Touring
- Bold Spirit Travel
- Boundless Journeys
- EF Ultimate Break
- FTLO Travel
- Insight Vacations
- Intrepid Travel
- Mountain Travel Sobek
- Odysseys Unlimited
- Road Scholar
- Solo Together
- Topdeck
- Wild Terrains
- Wild Women Expeditions
- Wilderness Travel
- Women Who Explore
What to ask each one to set out in writing:
- The total price per person in writing and what it includes: hotels, meals, transport, activities, entrance fees and any internal flights.
- The single supplement on your departure, or whether the company will pair you with a roommate and what happens if no roommate is found.
- The largest group on your departure, how many are booked so far and whether the departure is guaranteed to run.
- The deposit, when the balance is due, the cancellation charges by date and how your payment is protected (ATOL, ABTA, USTOA or a trust account).
Small-group tours of Iceland: the questions people ask
What should I ask a tour company before booking?
The total price per person and what it includes; the single supplement or whether it will pair you with a roommate; the largest group on your departure and whether it is guaranteed to run; the deposit, the cancellation charges and how your payment is protected.
Can I book with these companies directly?
Yes. Each card links the company's own website or enquiry page; ask for a written quote for your departure that lists what the price includes and the cancellation charges.
Do these companies all sell the same kind of trip?
No. Some run small-group departures open to everyone; some run trips only for solo travellers, women or an age band. Each card says what the company sells, so compare the cards before you ask for quotes.
What is a single supplement?
The extra a solo traveller pays for a room alone. Some companies charge none on some departures; others pair solo travellers with a roommate instead; ask each company for its figure on your departure.
Which of these have the most Google reviews?
FTLO Travel, Explorer Chick and Under30Experiences, in that order. A count says how many people reviewed a company, not whether it fits your trip; each card gives the rating and count, read 11 November 2026.
Which of these publish their single supplement?
12 of the 25: Blue-Roads Touring, Boundless Journeys, Classic Journeys, EF Go Ahead Tours, FTLO Travel, Intrepid Travel, Mountain Travel Sobek, Odysseys Unlimited, Road Scholar, Topdeck, Under30Experiences and Wilderness Travel. Ask each for the figure on your departure.
Which of these publish their cancellation charges?
19 of the 25 publish their cancellation charges on their own websites. Ask each for the full terms in writing before you pay a deposit.
Which of these say how your payment is protected?
7 of the 25: Blue-Roads Touring, Classic Journeys, Insight Vacations, Intrepid Travel, Just You, Topdeck and Wilderness Travel. Check each scheme or licence with its issuer before you book.
Where can I check these facts myself?
Each card links the pages of the company's own website its lines were read from, with the date they were read.
How were these companies chosen?
Each one is in the Uncompromised Travel solo and small-group tour operators table, built from the companies ChatGPT names most often when asked about solo and small-group travel. On its own website it sells a group trip in Iceland. A company is on the page because its published facts fit the question, never because it paid.
Is any company on this page paying to be here?
No. No company on this page is a partner of Uncompromised Travel; none paid to be on it.
Read next
Built to answer the question in the main heading. What is shown: what each company published on its own website, read on 11 November 2026, with links to the pages read, with its Google and Trustpilot figures where the listing carries the company's own name, from the Uncompromised Travel solo and small-group tour operators table. Cards are in alphabetical order. Photos show the places named in their captions, not any company's trips. No company on this page is a partner of Uncompromised Travel. How this site earns · How we work.