Private Guided Volcano Hike Iceland

Reykjavík, IS
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (4 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Private transportation
    Private transportation
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    On-board WiFi
    WiFi on board
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    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    Other
    Walking poles
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    Snacks
    Snacks
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    Other
    Crampons

Excluded

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    Other
    You will need hiking boots and waterproof clothing.

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
101 Hotel
201 Hotel
22 Hill Hotel
4th Floor Hotel
Airport Inn
Alda Hotel Reykjavik
Apotek Hotel by Keahotels
Arctic Comfort Hotel
Aurora Hotel
B59 Hotel
Base Hotel
Black Pearl - Reykjavik Finest Apartments
Blue Arctic Hotel Sudurgata
Borealis Hotel
Canal Hotel
Canopy by Hilton Reykjavik City Centre
Center Hotels Arnarhvoll
Center Hotels Klopp
Center Hotels Laugavegur
Center Hotels Plaza
Center Hotels Skjaldbreid
Centerhotel Studios
City Center Hotel
Courtyard Reykjavik Keflavik Airport
Diamond Suites by Reykjavik Keflavik Airport
Dubay 'iintarnashywnal
Exeter Hotel
Eyja Guldsmeden Hotel
Foss Hotel Baron
Fosshotel Baron
Fosshotel Lind
Fosshotel Raudara
Fosshotel Rauoara
Fosshotel Reykjavik
Gistiheimilid Eyvindarholt
Grandi by Center Hotels
Hilton Reykjavik Nordica
Hot Springs Hotel
Hotel Mork
Hotel Asbru - Keflavik Airport
Hotel Aska
Hotel Berg
Hotel Borg by Keahotels
Hotel Borgarnes
Hotel Cabin
Hotel Duus
Hotel Grimsborgir By Keahotels
Hotel Hafnarfjall
Hotel Hamar
Hotel Hamar
Hotel Hilda
Hotel Holt - The Art Hotel
Hotel Island Comfort
Hotel Island Spa & Wellness
Hotel Jazz
Hotel Keflavik
Hotel Keilir by Reykjavik Keflavik Airport
Hotel Klettur
Hotel Kriunes
Hotel Kvika
Hotel Laxnes
Hotel Leifur Eiriksson
Hotel Odinsve
Hotel Ork
Hotel Reykjavik Centrum
Hotel Reykjavik Grand
Hotel Reykjavik Saga
Hotel Smari
Hotel Vellir
Hotel Viking
Hotel Vogar
Hotel Von
Iceland Parliament Hotel, Curio Collection By Hilton
Icelandair Hotel Hengill
Ion Adventure Hotel
Keflavik Airport Hotel
Keflavik Intl Airport
Konvin Hotel
Kvosin Downtown Hotel
Local 101
Midgardur By Center Hotels
Nordurey Hotel
Nordurey Hotel Reykjavik Road
Northern Light Inn
Park Inn By Radisson Reykjavik Keflavik Airport
R13 - A Townhouse Hotel
Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik
Reykjavik Konsulat Hotel, Curio Collection By Hilton
Reykjavik Lights By Keahotels
Reykjavik Marina
Reykjavik Marina Hotel
Reykjavik Marina Residence
Reykjavik Natura - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
Reykjavik Residence Hotel
Reykjavik Residence Hotel
Reykjavik4you Apartments Hotel
Sand Hotel by Keahotels
Silica Hotel
Silica Hotel - Blue Lagoon
Skuggi Hotel by Keahotels
Storm Hotel by Keahotels
The Edition
The Greenhouse Hotel
The Retreat at Blue Lagoon Iceland
The Reykjavik EDITION
Thingholt By Center Hotels
Tower Suites Reykjavik
Vintage Hotel Apartments
Choose a location for your pickup. Your dedicated driver guide will contact you upon arrival. - If you cannot find your pickup location, please choose any location and contact us to arrange a new pickup location.

What to expect

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Reykjavik

Pickup from your chosen location or accommodation starts at the planned tour time. Your chosen vehicle for the day will ultimately depend on the weather conditions. Our first choice is always our Mercedes Electric Mini van for comfort and sustainability, but if weather conditions do not suit we will opt to take our Super Jeep. The driving distance to the first location can take 60 mins, dependant on traffic and weather conditions.

Duration 60 minutes
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Seltún Geothermal Area

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Seltún, located in the Krýsuvík geothermal area on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula, offers a captivating glimpse into the Earth's geothermal activity. The site features bubbling mud pools, steaming fumaroles, and vibrant earth colors, thanks to the minerals brought to the surface. Wooden boardwalks allow visitors to safely explore the area, getting close to these geothermal phenomena. The fumaroles emit steam and sulfur gases, creating a distinctive, otherworldly landscape. The mud pots, constantly churning and bubbling, vary in color from grey to black, contrasting with the vivid reds, yellows, and greens of the surrounding earth. These colours result from the oxidation of minerals like sulphur and iron. Set against the rugged beauty of the Reykjanes Peninsula, Seltún provides breathtaking views and numerous photo opportunities. Your guide will explain the geological processes and history, enriching the your experience. Seltún is an easily accessible and unforgettable destination.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Fagradalsfjall Volcano

Hiking Fagradalsfjall volcano offers a thrilling experience on the Reykjanes Peninsula. The trail begins with a moderate ascent, leading you through a landscape marked by recent volcanic activity. As you climb, you'll encounter rugged terrain and spectacular views of the surrounding region. Upon reaching the summit, the vista of the volcanic crater is awe-inspiring, with its smoldering vents and fresh lava formations. The sight of the steaming crater and the remnants of recent eruptions provides a stark reminder of the Earth's raw power. Descending to the lower lava fields, you'll traverse newly solidified lava, with its intricate patterns and sharp, jagged edges. The stark black lava contrasts with the surrounding greenery, creating a surreal landscape. Your guide will explain the volcanic activity and geological features, enhancing your understanding of this dynamic environment. The hike combines natural beauty and geological wonders, making it a memorable experience.

Duration 240 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Reykjavik

Return transportation to the city or accommodation takes around 60 mins, dependant on traffic and weather conditions.

Duration 60 minutes

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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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by EV Travel

What our experts say

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    Wear sturdy hiking boots for safety.
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    Visit the Blue Lagoon afterwards for relaxation.
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    Bring a camera for stunning landscape shots.
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    Check the weather for optimal conditions.
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    Try local fish stew at nearby restaurants.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a thrilling adventure with EV Travel's Private Guided Volcano Hike Iceland experience, where you will explore the majestic Fagradalsfjall volcano site with expert guides leading the way. Dive into the heart of volcanic activity, uncovering the geology and history of this mesmerizing natural wonder.

What to expect?

Anticipate an immersive journey filled with awe-inspiring sights and fascinating insights into the volcanic landscape. With personalized attention from our guides, you can tailor the experience to suit your interests and pace, ensuring a truly enriching adventure.

Who is this for?

This private volcano hike is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and curious minds eager to delve into the depths of Iceland's volcanic terrain. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a novice explorer, our tours cater to all fitness levels, making it accessible to anyone with a passion for discovery.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the raw beauty of Iceland's volcanic landscape with EV Travel's Private Guided Volcano Hike. Avoid the crowds and enjoy a personalized experience tailored to your preferences, all while ensuring your safety with experienced guides leading the way. With included amenities like walking poles, crampons, and private transportation, every detail is taken care of for a seamless and unforgettable journey.

Good to know

In addition to the provided amenities, remember to bring your hiking boots and waterproof clothing to ensure comfort and safety during the hike. The return transportation to Reykjavik takes around 60 minutes, offering a convenient way to access and depart from the volcano site.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on EV Travel's Private Guided Volcano Hike rave about the personalized experience, knowledgeable guides, and stunning views along the way. Many highlight the unique insights gained during the tour and the opportunity to explore Iceland's volcanic wonders in a safe and memorable manner. Join the ranks of satisfied adventurers and book your own volcanic escapade today!

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