Hiking Day Trips from Reykjavík

There is a number of excellent hiking day trips which can be operated from Reykjavík city. They vary in time and difficulty level so everyone should be able to find something that suites their interests.

Hot Spring Hunt is an easy half day hike to the spectacular Reykjadalur valley where you can observe bubbling hot springs and bathe in a warm geothermal stream.

Snæfellsjökull Glacier is a challenging hike to the top of Snæfellsjökull glacier, one of the most picturesque mountains in Iceland. This strata volcano has been sleeping for centuries but is believed to be this very special energy zone. Will you feel the power?

Hekla Volcano is a challenging hike to the top of Iceland´s most famous and second most active volcano. In the past, Icelanders believed that the mountain hosted the gateway to hell. It was first climbed in 1750 and since then it has been a popular target of curious hikers.

Blue Ice is a glacier hiking and ice climbing tour on Sólheimajökull glacier, the longest outlet glacier in Iceland. We will lead you through a rugged, raw and ever changing hub of ancient ice.

Reykjavík Panoramic is a half day hiking trip to the top of Mount Esja, the most famous mountain around the Reykajvík area. It is a great hike and the perfect opportunity to get a great view of Reykjavík and it´s surroundings.

Vatnajökull Voyager is a unique day trip from Reykjavík to Skaftafell and back. This incredible adventure will take you to Vatnajökull National Park in South East Iceland and onto the biggest glacier in Europe. This is a very scenic  drive combined with a magnificent glacier adventure. A long but truly amazing day trip from Reykjavík.