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Fees Included

(1) English‑speaking tour guide;

(2) On‑board Wi‑Fi provided;

(3) Hiking to Fagradalsfjall volcano;

(4) Parking and entrance fees;

(5) Headlamp;

Fees Excluded

(1) Meals and beverages;

(2) Other personal expenses;

(3) Tips;

Booking Qualifications

Participants must be aged 12 or above to join this activity

Important Notes

(1) As of 9 August, the new lava flow from Litli‑Hrútur volcano has temporarily stopped, but the smouldering area is still worth exploring;

(2) Hiking to the volcanic area takes about 2 hours one way, which is challenging but manageable for those with good physical fitness;

(3) Please dress appropriately for changing weather conditions; it is recommended to avoid wearing jeans;

(4) Shuttle service can be arranged upon request (additional charges apply);

(5) Some city centre roads are inaccessible to buses; guests staying in that area should proceed to designated bus stops for boarding;

(6) Meals and drinks are not included; a lunch break will be arranged en route for you to purchase your own food;

(7) Itinerary times are approximate and subject to adjustments based on daily conditions and route changes;

(8) The organiser reserves the right to modify hiking routes and stopovers;

Restrictions & Prohibitions

This activity is not suitable for the following persons:

  (1) Individuals with physical disabilities;

Recommended to Bring

(1) Water bottle;

(2) Thermal base layers and waterproof outer layers;

(3) Packed lunch or snacks;

(4) Comfortable shoes, hiking boots and rain gear;

(5) Hiking poles (available for rental at BusTravel Iceland);

Warm Reminder

This activity is not suitable for bringing prams or wheelchairs

Redemption Validity

Voucher is valid only for the specified date (and time)

Cancellation policy
Cancellation
Conditional cancellation & changes apply.Eligible for refund or exchange if the following conditions are met.

Full refund is available for cancellations made up to 364 hours (local time) before the activity date.

Product Details

Head to Lake Kleifarvatn to explore the captivating black sand beaches, geothermal hot springs, and stunning viewpoints

Hike to the volcanic wonders near Meradalir and Fagradalsfjall, and experience the majestic power of nature up close

Witness the incredible force of geothermal activity at Gunnuhver's boiling mud pools and hissing steam vents

Breathe in the fresh Atlantic sea breeze at the scenic Reykjanes Lighthouse, a serene coastal paradise

Walk across the 15‑metre bridge spanning the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates, a unique intercontinental experience

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Witness the breathtaking rebirth of the Reykjanes Peninsula following the volcanic eruptions in 2012 and 2022.

In mid‑July, join a day trip from Reykjavík to witness the spectacular eruption of Litli Hrutur volcano and immerse yourself in the volcanic beauty of Geldingadalur Valley.

The tour begins with pickup from Reykjavík, followed by a scenic drive along the black sand beaches of Lake Kleifarvatn and majestic mountain ranges.

【Itinerary Reference】:

Departure: 08:00, meet at Bus Stop No. 12. No refunds for late arrivals or no‑shows. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure time

Transport: 08:30 Board the bus

Attraction/Activity: 09:10, 30min, Guided Tour, Lake Kleifarvatn, Seltún Geothermal Area

Transport: 09:40 Board the bus

Attraction/Activity: 10:40, 3hrs 30min, Guided Tour, Volcano Hike, Please be advised that due to the nature of volcanoes and lava, photos of volcanic sites may not fully reflect the actual conditions during your visit.

Transport: 14:10 Board the bus

Attraction/Activity: 14:50, 1hr, Guided Tour, Gunnuhver Hot Springs, Reykjanesviti Lighthouse & Coastal Scenery, Bridge Between Continents

Transport: 15:50 Board the bus

Return: 18:00, arrive back at Bus Stop No. 12,

Itinerary is subject to change depending on traffic and weather conditions

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Next, a round‑trip hike to Litli Hrutur takes about 2 hours, with moderate to high difficulty. You'll get a safe vantage point to see the brand‑new lava field.

Enjoy a delicious lunch in the spectacular surroundings, then explore Reykjanes, taking in the ancient lava fields, Gunnuhver hot springs, Reykjanes Lighthouse, the sea stacks at Valhnúkamöl, and the bridge connecting the Eurasian tectonic plate, rounding off this unforgettable journey.

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The spectacular lava formations paint nature's artwork with fiery strokes

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Lava flows and cascades, dancing a mesmerising fiery path at the heart of the volcano

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Unleash nature's fury at this captivating volcanic eruption site, experiencing a symphony of fire and earth


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    Volcanic Eruption Site & Reykjanes Hiking Tour (Depart from Reykjavík)
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    Bus Stop 12: Þórunnartún 6, 105 Reykjavík, Iceland
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Customer Reviews (8)100% Good Rating
4.5Overall Rating
  • Tourist
    Tourist
    2026
    CommentWent this hike on my own while stopping over in Reykjavík. My guide was super c...
  • Tourist
    Tourist
    2026
    CommentMe and my wife did this tour on our big Iceland trip, always wanted to see a vol...
  • Tourist
    Tourist
    2026
    CommentMe and a bunch of mates went on this while backpacking around Iceland. We messed...
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