f-stop Tours specializes in private, standard or custom tours for small groups, like families and friends. All our tours offer personal attention and expert guiding at a fair price. Owner-operator, Michael J. Kissane (Mike), is a dual Icelandic-US citizen, who is a certified guide, and a licensed commercial driver. He is a graduate of the rigorous Iceland Guide School curriculum and has lived in Iceland for more than 30 years.
Mike is thoroughly familiar with Iceland, its geology, history and folklore, as well as current events. His background includes writing about Iceland for Fodor’s Travel Guides, Barron’s Business Magazine and Iceland Review.
Also, driver-guide, Mike’s degree in Wildlife Biology and Outdoor Recreation, along with his extensive photography experience, has helped visiting photographers and fishermen enjoy great success.
Welcome to the Wonders of Iceland!
We are a year-round, professional tour company, catering to all who visit Iceland. Our specialty is private tours and we operate under the principles of sustainable, environmentally friendly tourism. Owner-operator, Mike Kissane is uniquely qualified as a full-time, certified Iceland Guide, holding a degree in Wildlife Biology from Colorado State University. His extensive knowledge of Iceland and years of experience as a travel journalist for Fodor’s Travel Guides, and as a biological photographer, combine to offer you the best in a private, memorable visit of this incredible country.
We can tailor-make tours to fit your special interests and schedule. For example, we can show you colorful geothermal areas and spectacular bird life within an hour of Reykjavík. The same can be done if you want to do some trout fishing or hiking. Iceland’s spectacular scenery and culture await you. If your interest is photography, this too, is one of our specialties, and we have organized tours for individual professionals as well as successful team workshops, with prominent nature photographers. Our goal is to maximize your enjoyment of this amazing country, with the hope that your experience and photos will encourage and inspire others to appreciate what we strive to preserve for future generations.