Volcano Hike and Grindavík Visit from Reykjavik
Discover the dramatic forces shaping the Reykjanes Peninsula on this tour. Once a thriving fishing village, Grindavík now stands as a reminder of nature’s relentless power, transformed by recent volcanic activity. Your journey begins with a pickup in Reykjavík and a scenic drive through volcanic landscapes. The first stop is the Seltún Geothermal Area, where steaming vents and bubbling mud pools showcase Iceland’s raw geothermal energy. Next, hike to a viewpoint near Fagradalsfjall Volcano. This 45-minute hike rewards you with sweeping views of lava fields formed by recent eruptions, offering a glimpse into the incredible power of one of Iceland’s youngest volcanoes. The journey continues to Grindavík, where protective barriers built by residents stand as a testament to human resilience. Explore dramatic tectonic rifts and lava formations before enjoying a traditional fish and chips lunch. Return to Reykjavík with unforgettable memories of Iceland’s volcanic wonders.
Tour options
Tour with meeting point
Meeting Point: The meeting point is at the BSI Bus Terminal our centrally located Bus Terminal. Please be there at least 15 minutes prior to
Pickup at 09:30
Including Pickup: This option provides pickup from various hotels and designated pickup locations in central Reykjavik. Pickup included
What's included
- ✓On-board WiFi
- ✓In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- ✗Lunch
What to expect
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Languages
Operated by Reykjavik Excursions
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
