Top South Iceland 4WD Tours

Embark on a thrilling off-road adventure to witness the majestic Katla ice cave from Vik. Venture in a 4WD vehicle across rocky terrains until you reach the magnificent Mýrdalsjökull glacier—the fourth largest ice cap in Iceland. Then, strap on the provided caving equipment and follow your guide to uncover the blue formations hidden beneath the glacier’s surface. You’ll have ample time to contemplate and photograph the majestic ice tunnels.

Hop on a quad bike to witness Iceland’s majestic puffins on this family-friendly adventure in Vestmannaeyjar. Fasten your helmet and join a small group as you venture off-road through lava fields, zip along pitch-black beaches, and marvel at the seabirds in their natural habitat on the island's shore. Enjoy engaging commentary about the puffins’ behavior from your local guide, with plenty of time for photos.

Explore the volcano Eldfell and the coast of Heimaey Island on this small group ATV tour. YOur guide will show you all around the island and show you all it has to offer. You’ll visit Prestvik beach and hear the story of how the islands were founded. You’ll also have some spectacular views. Each ATV can seat two, and are not difficult to drive. But each driver must hold a driver’s licence.

The black lava sands of South Iceland are wonderful to look at, but this quad biking tour offers a deeper sensory connection with the landscape. Beginning close to the Mýrdalsjökull glacier, head down to the black lava sands fields, which derive from the dormant volcano Katla, then continue along the coast to the famed aircraft wreck, onto the Jökulsá river and up to the foot of the mountain.

If you’re looking for an experience in Iceland where you witness a rare natural wonder—this is the ideal option. The tour gives you access to somewhere that you wouldn’t be able to reach alone—an ice cave that sits underneath Katla Volcano. Travel with ease up to the ice cave in a Super Jeep. It’s a safe experience as you are given a helmet and crampons, and a guide leads the way so you don’t get lost.

Step inside a Super Jeep to explore Thorsmork, the highland region fringed by three major glaciers. Known for its rugged and dramatic terrain, Thorsmork is best explored on foot or by off-road vehicle; this tour offers the perfect solution as you’ll travel by specially adapted Jeep, designed to handle the terrain with ease, and stop for short hikes through the day.

Hands down the fastest way to experience a Ice Cave in Iceland! If your trip is short and action-packed, seeing an ice cave may seem like it would be impossible for you to have on your agenda, but with us, it was never so easy!

Navigate the dramatic landscapes of Iceland on a thrilling 2-hour buggy tour to Mýrdalsjökull Glacier. This adventure takes you racing alongside shimmering rivers and across the black sands of Sólheimasandur, culminating at the glacier's edge where the icy expanse meets the unique volcanic terrain. Ideal for both seasoned adventurers and those seeking a taste of excitement, this tour offers the chance to drive your own buggy or ride as a passenger. All you need is a valid driver’s license and a spirit for exploration. Prepare for an unforgettable journey through one of Iceland's most captivating environments.

Experience Iceland from above on a guided tour to the top of Reynisfjall mountain. This scenic hike rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views over the iconic black sand beach, powerful Atlantic waves, and the dramatic Reynisdrangar sea stacks rising from the ocean. During summer, spot charming puffins nesting along the cliffs, offering a rare chance to observe these beloved birds in their natural habitat. On clear days, distant glaciers shimmer on the horizon, adding to the unforgettable landscape. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers, this tour combines light adventure with stunning viewpoints you won’t find anywhere else. Join us for an experience that captures the raw beauty of Iceland in one incredible journey.

If you’re keen to discover an active volcano, lava fields, and remote hot springs—then this is the tour for you. Set off in a super jeep and travel across rugged landscapes that you wouldn’t be able to cross in a standard hire car. Along the way, access the remote geothermal area of Landmannalaugar, hike across lava fields, and have the opportunity to take a dip in a hot spring.

Grab your camera and get ready for an epic day tour to Iceland’s Katla Ice Cave and south coast. Hop on a mini bus and follow an itinerary which includes visits to Seljalands and Skogafoss waterfalls, and Vikurfjara Black Sand Beach. After a thrilling Jeep ride, strap on your crampons and finish with a hike through the stunning blue ice cave, guided by an expert every step of the way.

Explore Thorsmork, a unique area located between three glaciers, on this customizable, small-group tour. Travel through the rugged wilderness in a Super Jeep to Thorsmork for an optional hike. Traverse rough roads and glacial rivers in the jeep to the Volcano Huts Resort for an included lunch stop before continuing on the adventure.

Landmannalaugar is a spectacular natural landscape known for its geothermal hot springs, colorful rock formations, and crystal-clear rivers. Explore the sand, gravel, and lava of this rugged terrain with ease by traveling in a Super Jeep. Along the way, visit Ljótipollur crater lake, and have a chance to bathe in a geothermal pool if you wish.

Rated one of the 20 best hikes in the world by National Geographic, the famous Laugavegur trek showcases the best of the Icelandic Highlands. Hike the famous Laugavegur trail with our expert guides on this 4 day camping adventure. We'll begin in Landmannalaugar, famous for it's vibrantly coloured mountains and end our trek in the bircch forests of Þórsmörk. Your luggage will be transported for you between camping spots and you'll enjoy more privacy in a tent than the mountain huts.

Strap on your crampons and embark on a thrilling Jeep ride to explore Iceland’s Katla Ice Cave (under the volcano). Trek with a guide as you journey down naturally sculptured tunnels until you find yourself surrounded by the surreal beauty of glacial blue ice. There's have ample time to photograph the majestic landscape and learn about geology from your guide.

Explore Iceland’s Golden Circle at your own pace, and enjoy the freedom to go further afield, with this private day trip from Reykjavik by luxury SUV or spacious Mercedes Sprinter van. Follow the famed driving route to Thingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal field, and Gullfoss waterfall, and customize your experience with optional additional stops.

Embark on a thrilling adventure by going snowmobiling on top of Eyjafjallajökull glacier. Suitable for first-time riders, this guided tour takes you into the wilderness and, when the weather co-operates, offers panoramic views over the Westman Islands and Iceland's south coast. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure.

Iceland’s South Coast is famous for its rugged volcanic landscapes and striking black sand beaches. On this tour, discover the black sand beach of Þykkvabæjarfjara as you zip along the shore in a Polaris 1000 buggy. Take the wheel to drive along the sand or sit back and enjoy the ride, stopping along the way to admire the views and take photos along the Atlantic Coast.

Two unforgettable Icelandic adventures in one day! Begin your journey with an intimate small-group Golden Circle tour, exploring the highlights of Þingvellir National Park and the erupting Strokkur geyser with a knowledgeable local guide. Then, switch to a thrilling large-group Monster Truck adventure that takes you deep into Iceland’s remote, uninhabited highlands along the legendary Kjölur route on the way to the Langjökull Glacier. Experience the raw power of nature as you venture into a secluded natural ice cave—visited only by your group at the time—before concluding your day at the breathtaking Gullfoss waterfall. The perfect blend of comfort, adventure, and exclusivity—all in one incredible day from Reykjavík.

The Laki Craters are famous for their beauty, but getting there is famously difficult. A guided full-day tour makes it possible to see the extraordinary landscapes safely, with all transportation provided by specialty Jeeps engineered for Iceland’s rugged environment. You can look forward to exploring glaciers and craters, visiting the Fagrifoss waterfall, and exploring the beautiful Fjadrargljufur Canyon with hotel pickup and drop-off from selected hotels in Kirkjubæjarklaustur.

This private tour takes you to South Iceland's Diamond Beach and hidden spots most visitors miss. Learn about Iceland's geography and history from your guide, and get close to the floating glacier of Jökulsárlón. Travel comfortably with flexible pickup and drop-off options including Reykjavik hotel pickup in an air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi.

Dotted with waterfalls, glaciers, black-sand beaches, volcanoes, and rugged cliffs, Iceland's South Coast is one one the country's most visited areas and draws large crowds year-round. This private tour from Reykjavik allows you to escape large groups and explore at your own pace. Let someone else take the wheel of a private vehicle so you can admire views of the Icelandic countryside between destinations and challenge yourself with a thrilling glacier hike.

One surefire way to get away from Iceland's crowds? Get on the water. On this tour, you'll see the Sólheimajökull Glacier from a different perspective—from a kayak. After dressing in the included dry suit and learning the basics of kayaking, you'll paddle out behind your guide into the gorgeous lagoon. You'll glide around the icebergs anchored in the water, snap quick photos between paddling, and get to know this wild slice of paradise.