ABOUT US

Every great journey needs a few epic side quests.

We craft private tours and events in Iceland for the modern nerd. Nerd, you say? Yes: we create travel experiences that cater your nerdy special interests. Science, fantasy, history, local lore, books, pop culture and more. We're just getting started, so if you have an idea, don't hesitate to share via one of our contact forms.
Coming soon:
road trip games, geeky long weekends, and more.

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The Sidequest: Iceland Lore

Our company, and the story of our beginnings and our ethos, are steeped in myth. Read more about how we got our start and what motivates us to bring you side quests.

Read our origins blog

Founder story

About our intrepid (nerdy) founder:

Jessý decided to take all her credentials (world traveller, scientist, marketer, Star Wars nerd, Dungeons & Dragons player) and make a company! With advanced degrees in geology and astrophysics, almost ten years in Iceland, and a couple of pop culture tattoos, she's the ultimate geek to lead you on your side quest adventure. Read on:

Once upon a time...