Private Full-Day Hiking Tour in Þórsmörk
Highlights
- Private hiking adventure in Þórsmörk Mountain Reserve
- Explore Iceland's rugged nature on foot
- Cross glacier rivers and streams on the way to the valley
- Witness breathtaking views of Eyjafjallajökull and other glaciers
- Take short stops to visit waterfalls, canyons, and an outlet glacier
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Private Tour Experience
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Duration 8 hours
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Professional Guide included
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Modified Vehicle provided
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Hiking for 2-4 hours
Embark on an exhilarating adventure in Iceland's stunning Þórsmörk Mountain Reserve with this private full-day hiking tour. Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the valley as you drive through glacier rivers and streams. The hike, lasting 2-4 hours, will take you through breathtaking landscapes, including an outlet glacier named Gígjökull, weather permitting. Along the way back, be prepared to make stops at enchanting waterfalls, awe-inspiring canyons, and more. You might even catch a glimpse of Eyjafjallajökull, the famous volcano. Be captivated by the epic scenery and marvel at the untouched wilderness that surrounds you. Join this hiking tour and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Iceland's nature.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the stunning Þórsmörk with a private full-day hiking tour, immersing in Iceland's rugged landscapes with a professional guide.
Included
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Modified Vehicle
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Professional Guide
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Beautiful Sights and Scenery
Excluded
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Pick-up & drop-off in reykjavík
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Food and drinks
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
N1 gas station / bus stop is located on the right hand side of Road 1, through the town of Selfoss, heading east.
Austurvegur 48, 800 Selfoss , Iceland
End Point
N1 gas station / bus stop is located on the right hand side of Road 1, through the town of Selfoss, heading east.
Austurvegur 48, 800 Selfoss , Iceland
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Þórsmörk
We drive into Þórsmörk, crossing glacial rivers and streams along the way. Stop at one of the hiking huts located in the valley and start our hike from there.
Eyjafjallajökull
We will see a part of Eyjafjallajökull on the drive in to Þórsmörk. An outlet glacier named Gígjökull. If the clouds allow, we will see more of the glacier and the other two glaciers surrounding Þórsmörk, during the hike.
Stakkholtsgjá canyon
We pass by this site on the way to our starting point of the hike, but we make a short stop there on the way back for some pictures and a short walk through the canyon.
Seljalandsfoss
Seljalandsfoss is one of Iceland's most popular waterfall, we usually just drive past it on the way to Þórsmörk but if the group wants, we can take a short stop on the way back from our tour. Remaining time is for the traveling time and weather in Iceland is unpredictable and we might change our schedule accordingly.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Child seat for 15 kg + is available
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear sturdy hiking boots for comfort.
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Pack snacks and water for the hike.
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Check the weather before setting out.
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Catch the sunset at the canyon stop.
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Consider visiting Selfoss for dining.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Prepare for an unforgettable adventure in Iceland's breathtaking Þórsmörk Mountain Reserve with the Private Full-Day Hiking Tour in Þórsmörk. Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of Icelandic nature as you embark on a thrilling hike through stunning landscapes. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the untouched wilderness, cross glacier rivers, and witness enchanting waterfalls and canyons.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 480 minutes filled with awe-inspiring moments. The exact itinerary can vary based on daily conditions, but typically, you will travel into the Þórsmörk valley, crossing glacial rivers and streams along the way. Once there, you'll embark on a rewarding 2-4 hour hike, taking in the natural wonders surrounding you. On the journey back, enjoy short stops that may include captivating waterfalls, picturesque canyons, or even a visit to an outlet glacier.Who is this for?
This exhilarating hiking tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers of all ages. Whether you're an experienced hiker or a novice explorer, this tour offers a remarkable experience in Iceland's untamed landscapes. You'll have the chance to witness the grandeur of Eyjafjallajökull and other stunning glaciers, as well as immerse yourself in the serenity and raw beauty of Þórsmörk Mountain Reserve.Why book this?
Embark on this once-in-a-lifetime hiking adventure to discover the untouched wonders of Þórsmörk Mountain Reserve. With its rugged landscapes, glacier rivers, and enchanting canyons, this tour promises unforgettable memories. Immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of Iceland, led by experienced guides who will ensure your safety and provide fascinating insights into the local flora, fauna, and geological formations. Don't miss this opportunity to explore Iceland's untouched nature and create lifelong memories.Good to know
Before embarking on this tour, keep in mind that weather conditions in Iceland can be unpredictable. The itinerary may be adjusted accordingly to ensure the best experience for all participants. Make sure to dress appropriately for hiking and bring sturdy footwear. The tour includes several stops along the way, providing ample opportunities for capturing stunning photographs and basking in the magnificence of the Icelandic landscapes.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Private Full-Day Hiking Tour in Þórsmörk have expressed their amazement at the untouched beauty of Þórsmörk Mountain Reserve. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who enriched their experience with engaging commentary about the region's geological marvels and the local ecosystem. Visitors have marveled at the tranquil atmosphere and stunning views, highlighting the adventure as a must-do for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike. Overall, the feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with many guests describing the tour as a highlight of their Icelandic journey.Journals from our explorers at this location
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