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Iceland's classics.
The 10 most popular hiking & trekking in Iceland right now, with what each one includes, who runs it and what you can expect to pay.
Small-group Skaftafell glacier hike plus a blue ice cave on Falljökull. Free gear, hot drinks, and rare Vatnajökull photos.
“Stunning views and ability to see the impact of global warming on nature”
Hike Vatnajökull’s outlet glacier at Skaftafell National Park with crampons and an English guide. Includes coffee, gear, and chocolates.
“The activity was amazing! Gerard was a super guide for the tour and the group was great. Well organized and everything was okay, even when the day was rainy and very windy. Highlight of our trip to Iceland!”
Reykjavik south coast day trip with a guided hike on Sólheimajökull glacier, plus Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, and Reynisfjara black sand.
“We had the most amazing day with our guide Al. Super nice, fun, informative and highly professional on the ice. We felt very safe and had the experience of a lifetime. The weather was incredible, and this has been one of the best trips of our stay in Iceland. Would recommend this trip to everyone…”
Walk Sólheimajökull Glacier with a certified guide, crampons included, to see crevasses, moulins, and glacier features up close.
“Daniel was a very fun and informative guy. He did well!”
Guided Falljokull glacier hike from Skaftafell with crampons and harness. Walk Vatnajökull’s icefall, learn glacier science, 5 hours.
“Filp, our Guide was the best! He had a lot of knowledge and told interesting stories. The 5 hours trip was worth it!”
9-hour Reykjavik day trip to Geldingadalur volcano hikes, black-sand hot springs, Reykjanes Lighthouse, and the Bridge Between Continents.
“Alain was a wonderful Tour Guide and the Tour was very worthwhile doing. Definitely recommended.”
Falljökull blue ice hike from Skaftafell with a certified guide. Crampons and safety gear included on a 4-hour tour.
“Loved the whole experience. We had great weather which helped. James our guide was great. He gave very informed and interesting commentary with a good sense of humour. Everything was very smooth but maybe we could have done our medical form on line beforehand? More people to sort out the crampons etc would have made…”
A guided afternoon hike from Reykjavík across lava fields to recent eruption zones, plus Seltún hot springs on Reykjanes Peninsula.
“Wonderful! The Seltún geothermal springs were a nice start to the trip. After that, we went to the eruption site and took a 1.5-hour hike through the lava. It’s an exciting experience to walk on relatively fresh lava (still warm in some areas) with its beautiful forms and mineralizations. There was even the possibility to…”
Step onto Breiðamerkurjökull from Jökulsárlón. Guided crampon hike on Vatnajökull’s outlet glacier with safety gear and big ice views.
“Great tour over the glacier with a very friendly guide!”
Reykjavik South Coast day trip with Sólheimajökull glacier hike, Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls, and Reynisfjara black sand beach.
“Our guide was Michal !! He was great! So nice, funny and very informative! My partner and I had amazing time on this trip. We didn’t feel rushed at all and even got home in time to have dinner around 8pm downtown !”
