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Landmannalaugar and the Highlands Private Tour

Landmannalaugar and the Highlands Private Tour
Difficulty

Moderate

Duration
13 hours
Price from

171.777 ISK

Unleash your inner adventurer on a guided tour to Iceland’s Landmannalaugar Highlands. Explore breathtaking landscapes, hike scenic trails, and relax in natural hot springs.

Welcome to our Landmannalaugar day tour, where you’ll experience the natural beauty of Iceland’s highlands!

Before reaching the colorful rhyolite mountains of Landmannalaugar, we’ll visit two stunning waterfalls: Haifoss, Iceland’s third-highest waterfall, and the hidden gem of Sigöldugljúfur. Both will take your breath away with their impressive heights and picturesque surroundings.

Once we arrive in Landmannalaugar, you’ll be greeted by a wonderland of natural hot springs, geothermal vents, and hiking trails. The area’s colorful mountains, created by volcanic activity, will make you feel like you’re on another planet.

Our experienced guide will lead you on a hike through the area, taking you to the best viewpoints and telling you all about the geology and history of the region.

This tour is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers who want to experience the rugged beauty of Iceland’s highlands.

Private transportation

For a this tour in the Highlands it would be a good idea to bring a small backpack to carry essentials such as a camera, extra layers of clothing, gloves, snacks and drinks. Comfortable hiking shoes or boots are strongly recommended!

Additionally, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat or other head covering can be useful to protect from the sun. A rain jacket or poncho may also be useful in case of inclement weather.

It's also recommended to bring a refillable water bottle as well as a power bank or extra battery for electronic devices.

  • Meeting Point

    Your guide will come to pick you up at the Meeting Point – Bus Stop 1 – Ráðhúsið – City Hall.

    You can find all the information about pick-up on your ticket.

    If you desire to have pick up at your accommodation, please select “Custom pick-up” during the online reservation.

  • First Stop – Haifoss

    Our first stop is Haifoss, a beautiful waterfall standing at a height of 122 meters. It is situated on the Fossá river, and is surrounded by stunning volcanic landscapes. 

  • Second Stop – Sigöldugljúfur

    Sigöldugljúfur is a narrow and steep canyon located in the Icelandic highlands, known for its striking geological formations and vibrant colours. The canyon is formed by the Sigöldugljúfur river, which flows through the canyon and creates numerous waterfalls along the way.

  • Third Stop – Landmannalaugar

    The highlight of the day: Landmannalaugar! This is a geothermal area known for its stunning natural beauty and colorful landscapes. It is a popular destination for hiking, camping, and hot spring bathing, offering visitors the chance to explore the unique volcanic terrain of Iceland. The vibrant colors of the mountains and the geothermal pools make Landmannalaugar a must-see destination for your adventure in Iceland. Time dedicated to visit this location is 4 hours; the remaining time is to reach it from the previous location.

  • End of the Tour

    After the amazing adventure exploring the highlands, it’s time to drive back to Reykjavík.

Hello. We are excited to meet you soon! The meeting point is:

Bus Stop 1 – Ráðhúsið – City Hall

Get ready for your adventure. See you there 🙂

  • A 100% charge applies if canceled within 2 days of the start time.
  • A 50% charge applies if canceled within 6 days of the start time.
  • Free cancellation up to 999 days before the start time.

Please note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • Travel time is included in the total duration of the tour
  • Please be sure to specify where you desire your pick-up.

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