Discover the beauty of West Iceland with a private day tour that blends natural wonders with authentic farm life. Begin with Deildartunguhver, Europe’s most powerful hot spring, and continue to the stunning Hraunfossar waterfalls, where glacial water flows through ancient lava fields. Next, enjoy an easy hike up Grábrók crater for sweeping views of the surrounding valley.
The highlight of the day awaits at our family farm, where you’ll experience true sveitarómantík — Icelandic country romance. Meet our friendly horses, cuddle the sheep, and connect with the peaceful rhythm of the countryside. In winter, the day may end with a Northern Lights hunt, conditions permitting.
Meals are flexible — there are plenty of cozy restaurants along the way, and we’ll tailor the stops to your preferences.
INCLUDED:
- Pick-up & Drop-off in Reykjavík City
- Private Guide
- Mindful moments with our animals
- Northern Lights hunt (during the winter season)
- Parking fees and fuel surcharge
Please note that the maximum number of participants, is 5 pax per tour. 5 pax + infant/child is possible – but we must be notified to arrange for safe seating.
- Pick-up in Reykjavík City
Participants are picked up at a location of their choice within Reykjavík City.
- Deildartunguhver Hot Spring
Deildartunguhver — Europe’s most powerful hot spring, where steaming water gushes from the earth.
- Hraunfossar
Hraunfossar — unlike any other waterfall in Iceland, where glacial rivers emerge from beneath a vast lava field, cascading in countless streams across black volcanic rock. A unique, dreamlike sight you won’t find anywhere else in the country.
- Grábrók Crater
Grábrók Crater — an easy hike with a big reward. Climb the wooden steps to the rim of this ancient volcanic crater and enjoy sweeping views over lava fields and valleys of West Iceland. A unique chance to walk atop a volcano.
- Arrival at our Family Farmstay
Hvassafell — your countryside home in West Iceland. After a day of exploring, arrive at our family farm for an evening of country romance: cuddle our sheep, hug our gentle horses, and feel the calm of rural life. A uniquely personal Icelandic experience found nowhere else.
- Drop-off Reykjavík City
We will drop you off at your preferred location within Reykjavík City limits.
- Warm clothes
- Raincoats
- Good shoes (hiking boots or similar)
If you prefer meeting us on location, you are welcome to do so – and then we will take if from there.
Our address is:
Hvassafell 2
311 Borgarnes
ICELAND
Here is a Google Maps link:
https://www.google.com/maps/place/Hvassafell+II/@64.7967847,-21.496,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x48d44ec3e9b46aa1:0x40107e605e6f8a62!8m2!3d64.7967847!4d-21.4934251!16s%2Fg%2F11g01vdy40?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI0MTAyMS4xIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D
If you have any questions, please send us an email at
restinthewest@restinthewest.is
or call us directly at (TEL or Whatsapp):
+354 692 9788