Iceland · HIKING & TREKKING
A geothermal valley walk an hour from town, a glacier tongue with crampons, or the highland trails that only open once the F-roads do in late June. The 15 below state the distance, the ascent and the season honestly.
Hike Falljökull glacier and step into a natural blue ice cave near Skaftafell. Small group, gear included, hot drinks included.
“It was an astonishing experience to walk in and climb the ice. Anna, our guide, made it easy and seamless. She helped us navigate through the route very carefully and smoothly”
Skaftafell’s Falljökull Glacier easy group hike: Troll Expeditions includes crampons, harness, ice axe, and expert guidance, with about 1.5 hours on ice.
“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!”
Hike Sólheimajökull with crampons, visit Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss, then walk Reynisfjara black sand from Reykjavik.
“I never write reviews but felt compelled to after today. I had an amazing day, with an amazing guide, and was truly thankful for the experience. Sara was attentive, knowledgeable, extremely kind, and has a killer music playlist. On the glacier hike specifically, she gave clear instructions, reviewed safety guidelines thoroughly, and made sure everyone was wicked comfortable. I wish I had her as my guide for all my excursions. The HIGHLIGHT was it was my birthday and she kindly surprised me with a slice of cake along the way. So unexpected, but so grateful. I was really appreciative of that. HIGHLY recommend SARA!!!”
Easy blue-ice hike on Sólheimajökull with certified guides, crampons and axe provided, plus Skógafoss, Seljalandsfoss, and black-sand Reynisfjara.
“It was a great experience. We had a very explanatory and helpful guide! The highlight was that we drunk water from a stream on the glacier!”
Advanced 5-hour Vatnajökull hike at Skaftafell, guided with crampons and an ice axe, exploring Falljökull icefall and climate change.
“Typical islandic weather but our guide Rik made it a really enjoyable tour”
A 9-hour Reykjavik day trip to Reykjanes Peninsula eruption sites, geothermal hotspots, Reykjanes Lighthouse, and the Bridge between Continents.
“I really loved the scenic beauty of the volcanic mountains with the solidified lava. Our tour guide was HBO. He's such an amazing guy with a great sense of humor. Really loved talking to him especially about the history and facts of the different locations he took us to. Such a marvelous experience. I would highly recommend this tour to everyone back home and thanks again for the tour.”
A beginner-friendly glacier hike on Falljökull at Vatnajökull, with crampons, safety gear, and a certified guide, from Skaftafell.
“We absolutely loved this tour on the Vatnajökull Glacier! We were lucky to have the best guide of all : Guillaume! Passionate, funny, caring, attentive, and incredibly generous, he truly made a difference. The breathtaking scenery combined with his kindness made this experience unforgettable. Thank you, Guillaume! The Frenchies 🇫🇷”
A guided hike on the Reykjanes Peninsula, from Seltún’s hot springs to Geldingadalur, with a chance to see the Litli Hrutur eruption site.
“Omar was really very very informative and funny! The tour was worth it!”
Hike Breiðamerkurjökull from Jökulsárlón on a guided crampon walk. Learn how Vatnajökull changes, with safety gear included.
“It was amazing. Great to explore the glacier with a knowledgeable guide! With a good sense of humor she guided us !”
A small-group South Coast day trip from Reykjavik with Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, black sand beach, and a guided glacier hike at Sólheimajökull.
“Great experience. From the Glaciers to the dark sandy shores, it was a phenomenal time. I really recommend it. Al is a great guide and is full of knowledge to help you have the best time. Even in winter and the reduced daylight the trip was well planned and executed to take full advantage of the day.”
Small-group South Coast day tour from Reykjavik with a Sólheimajökull glacier hike, waterfalls, and Black Sand Beach, max 18.
“Your day starts off by your driver picking you up at your stop, which went perfectly. Our driver Sveinbjorn was excellent. Right from the start he makes you feel welcome, nice calm icleandic music in the background and talking about Iceland. Since everything is based on a schedule during the day, Sveinbjorn made sure that we had plenty of time at each stop all the while keeping us on schedule. When you get to the Glacier Hike he introduces you to your guide and makes sure you have all your equipment. They wait for you on their bus while you are doing the tours so there is no need to…”
Small-group hike on Sólheimajökull Glacier near Vik. 3 hours with gear, a certified guide, and glacier water, from $115.
“We were able to drink the fresh water from the glacier and see in a giant crevasse. The tour guy had a lot of interesting facts and information to provide. Plus, you get to hike on a glacier!”
A small-group, geologist-led hike to Fagradalsfjall Volcano with Reykjavik pickup, lava-field insights, and crater views over Reykjanes.
“What an amazing day! Fransie is incredibly knowledgeable and made sure our day was packed with great informative small sessions around our hike! You don’t get many chances like this to talk to people with such a breadth of knowledge and such incredible clarity in explaining stuff to outsiders. Defo book this tour.”
South Coast waterfalls plus Sólheimajökull glacier hike with gear provided. Walk behind Seljalandsfoss and visit Reynisfjara black sand.
“Amazing! Thomas was such a great guide and made the trip memorable. The hike was beautiful and so were all the waterfalls.”
Reykjavik to Landmannalaugar day hike for rhyolite colors, lava trails, canyons, and a natural hot-spring soak, with a guided group.
“Otherworldly is the word to describe it. A must for hikers in Iceland and a great tour!”
Every kind of Icelandic day out, and the best of each.
