Top Vik Adventure Tours - page 2

Avoid the disappointment of leaving Iceland with only mediocre shots on this photography-focused guided tour from Gljúfrabúi. Board a Super Jeep for a thrilling ride into the Highlands—which are accessible only with the correct vehicle—and explore various locations, such as Hekla volcano and Eyjafjallajökull glacier, Enjoy plenty of time to ensure you get the right shot and the flexibility to adapt your trip according to your wishes.

What makes this tour special is the chance to experience Iceland’s dramatic landscapes from the saddle of a traditional Icelandic horse. Ride across the striking volcanic black sands of South Iceland, with sweeping views toward the Westman Islands and Eyjafjallajökull glacier-volcano. Icelandic horses are known for their gentle temperament, sure-footedness and uniquely smooth gait, making the experience memorable for both first-time and experienced riders. Horses are matched to each rider’s experience level, allowing you to relax and take in the wild coastline, open landscapes and ocean views at a comfortable pace. Rather than simply visiting Iceland’s famous black sand scenery, you get to experience it on horseback — combining Icelandic nature, culture and one of the country’s most beloved animals in one unforgettable ride.

I run a small private tours company so i will be your guide and driver i will show you the area local style. from Hvölsvöllur we will drive to the roots of Hekla and drive to Landmannahellir after the stop there we will continue to Landmannalaugar and hike there and you can go the geothermal pool if u bring swim suite and a towel. on the way back we will stop at waterfalls and more

Embark on an unforgettable journey of discovery and excitement on Sólheimajökull Glacier, where you will experience the thrill of a zip line across the glacial landscape. Your adventure begins with a guided hike onto the glacier, where your crampons will grip the ice beneath your feet and each step will reveal the raw, untamed beauty of Iceland’s icy wilderness. As you walk, your expert guide will introduce you to the fascinating geology of the glacier and point out unique formations such as moulins and deep glacial crevasses. The adventure continues as you head toward the zip line. Strapped into your harness, you’ll soar through the sky, gliding over the glacier and taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. For those who prefer, ’No-fly’ tickets allow you to remain on the glacier and enjoy the full tour experience while watching your family or friends take the zip line. A private ice climbing session can be added to this tour upon request.

FLEXIBLE PICKUP TIME AND FLEXIBLE PICKUP & DROP-OFF LOCATIONS AVAILABLE. The Boat Ride is optional and can be added to this package by contacting us. It will be charged separately. Explore Diamond Beach and the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon on a private day tour with an expert local guide. Your itinerary is tailored to your group, so you can take your time at the glacier, walk the black sand shore among glittering ice chunks, and discover spots beyond the usual tourist path. A boat ride on the glacier lagoon can be added for a closer look at the icebergs. Great for families, couples, or small groups.

Ditch the beaten tourist trail and immerse yourself in Iceland's rugged landscapes on a private tour that does good. Embark on a hike to a secluded canyon that leads to Krossárjökull, a hidden glacier outlet within Katla Geopark. Along the way, take part in hands-on citizen science, contributing to real environmental research.

Discover the stunning beauty of Iceland's highlands without the hassle of navigating rugged off road trails. This small-group Super Jeep tour from Vík takes you to Landmannalaugar, known for its steep mountains and geothermal hot springs, and includes stops at stunning sites including Eldgjá, the world's largest volcanic canyon, and the serene Blautulón lake. Get insights into the fascinating geology and culture of the region, and a deeper connection to Iceland's natural wonders.

Grab the rare opportunity to walk across a glacier, without the logistical headaches, with a small-group Sólheimajökull glacier hiking tour from Vík. With all technical equipment provided and a guide leading the route, you don’t have to worry about navigating crevasses or assessing constantly changing ice conditions safety. Instead, focus on the striking blue ice formations and volcanic ash layers under your feet.

Drive around the area between Fljótshlíð and Eyjafjallajökull. Visit waterfalls, drive on the Markaðsfljótaurar- tundra sand fields around Dímon, cross small streams, and stop at a viewpoint looking over Seljalandsfoss, and Vestmannaeyjar (Westman Islands). This two-hour buggy tour is a unique way to enjoy Icelandic nature and covers some waterfalls and gravel road driving. A stunning natural playground for the next few hours, as you test out your buggy surrounded by amazing scenery that only Iceland can offer. These two-seater, 4×4 Buggies are fully automatic, fully inspected, and road-legal. They are also bursting with excellent safety and design features, such as the roll cage, safety belts, and double A-arm front suspension. All of which makes for a buggy ride that’s as safe as it is comfortable. A shared ride is when two people share one buggy. Each buggy can take 1-2 people at a time.

Track the Last Life Cycle of this once Thriving Glacier! Step into the heart of Iceland’s changing landscapes on the Tindfjallajökull Mapping Expedition, a journey into one of the country’s lesser-known but profoundly captivating glaciers. As Tindfjallajökull retreats, this expedition offers you the rare opportunity to witness its transformation while actively contributing to scientific research. Becoming a Citizen Scientist is perfect for explorers with a passion for nature and a curiosity for environmental science, this expedition delivers adventure, learning, and unforgettable vistas! What Awaits You? Scenic Adventure in Untouched Wilderness Travel through stunning highland terrain, far from tourist crowds, to reach Tindfjallajökull glacier outlet. The journey begins with a thrilling 4x4 drive, followed by ~1.5 hour hike through rugged terrain that leads to the glacier’s edge.

No trip to Iceland is complete without seeing a glacier. It is after all a land of ice, isn’t it? And for those willing to experience it first hand we have prepared this tour on the glacier which is the closest and easily reachable from Reykjavík. Experience the beauty of a glacier and all of its hidden treasures in a safe way accompanied by a certified glacier guide on our easy 3 hour hike designed for all travelers – you don’t have to be an athlete to experience unique Icelandic nature and the sense of adventure. Put on your crampons and head into the icy wonderland! Our guides are all skilled and trained professionals, certified by the Association of Icelandic Mountain Guides. They have vast knowledge of geology and glaciology which they share with you in an entertaining way. Our goal is to educate and have fun on our tours at the same time, so that your experience will be both memorable and rewarding. Of course the safety of our guests is always our highest priority.

In this private sightseeing jeep tour, we will drive to þórsmörk from Hvolsvöllur, there are many river crossings on our way there. We will stop at gígjökull and admire it's beauty and see how the eruption in 2010 affect it the area. We will hike in to stakkholtsgjá (canyon) before we visit básar and walk around. Þórsmörk tour is a great day were you can get a fun time in the car river crossing and hiking in a beautiful surroundings. If you are not a hiker, we can skip the hike and just drive around the area.