Top Reykjavik Hiking Tours

If you're looking for an Iceland experience that's the opposite of a bus tour through the Golden Circle, here you go: climbing Mount Esja with a private guide who blends hiking with mindfulness practices. This transformative journey near Reykjavik combines physical challenge with spiritual connection, as your yoga-trained guide shares stories and meditation techniques helping you experience profound stillness atop Iceland's dramatic peak.

The Original Local Experience. Join the first local team guiding visitors through the Fagradalsfjall eruption area since the first eruption in 2021. This is more than a volcano hike. It's a journey through Iceland's newest volcanic landscapes with local guides from Grindavík and Keflavík who experienced these events firsthand. Walk across fresh lava from eruptions as recent as July 2025, explore dramatic volcanic landscapes, and discover how repeated eruptions transformed both the land and the local community. Hear firsthand stories, learn about Icelandic geology, and enjoy one small Icelandic surprise. ✔️ The Original Local Experience since 2021 ✔️ Guided by the first local team ✔️ Walk across Iceland's newest lava fields ✔️ Small groups for a more personal experience ✔️ Visit Grindavík and hear firsthand stories ✔️ Includes one small Icelandic surprise

Venture into the majestic Landmannalaugar Highlands on a Super Jeep tour that combines adventure and relaxation. Journey through Iceland's rugged terrains, stopping at stunning waterfalls like Hjálparfoss and Háifoss. Experience a moderate 5 km hike through colorful rhyolite mountains and finish your day by soaking in a natural hot spring. This unforgettable 14-hour tour offers the perfect mix of excitement and rejuvenation, making it ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. - Full-day Super Jeep adventure exploring Landmannalaugar's geothermal wonders - Guided 5 km hike through remarkable landscapes with professional driver-guide - Relax in a natural hot spring after your hike, surrounded by stunning scenery - Pickup and drop-off from Reykjavik included, with transport for up to 19 passengers

Þríhnúkagígur is the only place on planet Earth where you can descend into a dormant volcano and safely explore its massive lava chamber. It is truly a one of a kind experience.

Explore Kerlingarfjöll, a secluded mountain range nestled within Iceland’s highlands. Hike through a variety of landscapes, including geothermal valleys, snowy fields, and more. See natural wonders like steaming hot springs, colorful rhyolite mountains, and glacial rivers. Take advantage of Iceland’s natural beauty–there will be no shortage of astounding views on this trip.

Located in the Highlands, Landmannalaugar is renowned for its landscapes, including vibrant rhyolite mountains, bubbling hot springs, and expansive lava fields. Getting there on your own from Reykjavik can be challenging—but this small-group tour makes exploring simple. With round-trip transit and a hiking guide, enjoy a seamless way to discover its highlights and learn about its volcanic activity. Then, finish the day with a restorative hot springs soak.

Experience Iceland’s south coast on this full-day tour from Reykjavik. Visit Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls, stroll Reynisfjara’s black sand beach with basalt sea stacks, and enjoy a beginner-friendly guided glacier hike on Solheimajokull. Relax on the return with views of the South Coast’s volcanoes. Convenient hotel pickup is included for a hassle-free start.

Þríhnúkagígur is the only place on planet Earth where you can descend into a dormant volcano and safely explore its massive lava chamber. It is truly a one of a kind experience.

A geothermal dip is a must when in Iceland. Enjoy bathing with a difference on this private tour to the Reykjadalur Hot Spring Thermal River, a heated spring that forms a mellow stream. Your guide will collect you from Reykjavik, bring you to the site, then accompany you on a short hike to the best bathing spots in the river. Crampons are included when conditions require them.

Discover Reykjavik’s foodie scene and sample delicious Icelandic cuisine on this walking tour. Visit a variety of Reykjavik eateries from restaurants to a hot dog stand, and sample a selection of local favorites such as Icelandic cheeses, lamb, and homemade ice cream. Along the way, pass by landmarks such as Hallgrimskirkja, the Harpa concert hall, and Parliament House.

Effortlessly conquer Iceland's vast distances on this 6-day circuit from Reykjavik, seeing many of the island's best sights without the hassle of driving. Access remote wonders like Skaftafell glacier and Lake Myvatn without navigating unfamiliar roads or chasing hotel bookings. Enjoy a variety of activities—from whale-watching to glacier hiking—maximizing your valuable time in the Land of Fire and Ice.

Iceland’s South Coast offers classic landscapes: black sand beaches, sea stacks, glaciers, and seasonal puffins, plus a waterfall you can walk behind with frequent double rainbows. This private tour lets you see more than self-driving or group tours, with transfers direct from your Reykjavik-area accommodation or cruise port for seamless ease.

Discover the Land of Fire and Ice—from above and below ground—on this full-day lava-caving and Golden Circle tour from Reykjavik that goes beyond the typical route. Travel to an ancient lava field and head underground to explore beautiful rock formations and volcanic craters. Afterward, join the Golden Circle route to Gullfoss Waterfall, Geysir geothermal area, and the UNESCO–listed Thingvellir National Park. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for added convenience.

Many travelers are curious about traditional Icelandic food, but don’t know where to go in Reykjavik—or what to try. Avoid tourist traps and take the guesswork out of your culinary explorations on this small-group walking tour. Stroll around Reykjavík to a variety of foodie spots, from the city's oldest restaurant to a much-loved hot dog stand; learn about Iceland's culinary culture; and sample everything from lamb soup to fermented shark.

Discover the land of fire and ice on a full-day tour to Iceland’s caves and a hot spring. Start your day off by exploring several icy caves, carved out by the country’s ancient volcanoes. After your caving adventure, relax your sore muscles in the Reykjadalur Hot Springs, admiring the picturesque scenery while you soak.

Glaciers are magical to see and even more spectacular to walk on, but they require equipment that few of us own. Walk on a glacier in safety with a seasoned guide and all gear provided on this full-day private tour of Iceland’s South Coast by a rugged 4WD Super Jeep that can go almost anywhere—even onto a glacier. Also see waterfalls, black sand beaches, and (in season) sea birds too.

Join this small group trek in Landmannalaugar that takes you in hiking in the volcanic rock mountain area for three days, with pick up and drop off included from Reykjavik. Your meals and accommodations (in mountain huts) are taken care of, so you can just enjoy the gorgeous Icelandic nature. This is great for all photography, geology, or hiking enthusiasts.

Discover the highlights of Iceland's famous Golden Circle—and take the stress out of traveling by cramped bus—on this private, full-day tour from Reykjavik. Following morning pickup, you’ll sit back as you zoom between attractions with ease, seeing UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss Waterfall, Kerid Crater, Faxi Waterfall, and the Geysir geothermal area, with bonus photo stops along the way.

An unforgettable 5 day hiking trip in Iceland. Each day includes a hike to some of Iceland´s most famous and beautiful locations. Along the way you will see waterfalls, volcanoes and hot pools and be in close proximity of glaciers. The offer includes a driver/guide for the whole 5 days and four nights, accommodation in hotels and cottages, pick up and drop of at hotel, snacks and drinks in the car when driving and hiking and entrance fee into hot pools. The car used is a Toyota Land Cruiser jeep which is a very good and reliable high end jeep. Places visited include Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, Black sand beach, Þórmörk, Skaftafell, Svartifoss and Glacier lagoon. We also do part of the famous Laugavegur hiking trail in south of Iceland as well as the mountain Kristínartindar which is considered to be one of the hundred best hiking trails in the world by National Geographic. A truly unique and unforgettable hiking trip of a life time.

Venture beyond Iceland's well-trodden tourist trail with this full-day expedition from Reykjavik. Discover hidden spots around the Reykjanes Peninsula where volcanic history comes alive. Descend into a lava tube and trek through otherworldly landscapes, from the bubbling earth at Krýsuvík to a ghost town abandoned to its volcanic fate.

The tour to Thórsmörk is probably one of our favorites for its diversity. It is a great balance between a hiking tour and a sightseeing tour, which an overwhelming feeling of adventure. During our day, we will cross many rivers, either with our 33inch 4x4 LandCruiser or wading through them. We will spend the whole day away from civilization, in a remote, untouched, nature.

Summiting Mt. Helgafell is a must-do for many visitors to Iceland, but it’s not safe or practical to do it independently. This small-group tour from Reykjavik includes hotel pickup and a guide to keep you safe and on track. When you reach the top, you’ll be rewarded with views over the Reykjanes peninsula and beyond.

This tour gives you the unique opportunity to discover another region of Iceland: The Icelandic Highlands. And we are doing so, by offering you an itinerary that provides a balance between gazing at beautiful landscapes and actively hiking through them. The Icelandic Highlands are only open during the summer. It is a vast, uninhabited desert in the middle of the island. This is the real Iceland, remote, and untouched. To access this paradise, one must ride on rugged roads, this is why our tours are happening in a specially modified 4x4 LandCruiser, to drive you there in safety and comfort. If this tour is focused on hiking, some sightseeing stops are also planned to enjoy the beauty of the highlands and take a few pictures. At the end of the day, should you wish to, you can take a dip in a hot spring.