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Iceland Volcano Hike Tour with Local Guide & Grindavik Highlights

Reykjavik, Iceland
6 hours
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Date
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May 18, 2025
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Time
10:00 am
10:45 am
11:00 am
Options
Private Tour · Self-Drive
Meeting point: Nettó Grindavík: Private guide, a flexible pace, and the ability to customize pickup location and start time. Child-friendly
Small-Group for Self-Drivers
Meeting point: Nettó Grindavík: Meeting at 10:45 AM in Nettó, Grindavík town (Self-drive option). You will drive to the volcano following our guide.
Small-Group · With Pickup
Pickup Bus Stop #3, Lækjargata: Includes pickup from Reykjavík. Pickup starts at 9:50 AM at Bus Stop #3, Lækjargata..Pickup included
Private Tour · With Pickup
Hotel Pickup available: Door-to-door, flexible timing, exclusive guide..Pickup included
Child
Ages: 4-12 years old
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Adult
Ages: 13-64 years old
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What You Will Do

Experience Iceland’s most active volcanic zone on this hike to Fagradalsfjall, guided by a certified local expert. Walk through fresh lava fields, craters, and steaming ground shaped by recent eruptions near Grindavík. This curated 6-hour tour also includes stops at Seltún geothermal area and Kleifarvatn Lake, offering a whole Reykjanes experience. Learn about the 2021–2025 volcanic events and enjoy panoramic views from the crater. Choose your experience: • Small Group: Up to 8 guests • Self-Drive or Pickup: Meet us on location or ride with us • Private Tour: Flexible time, custom pace, and your own guide Our tour includes additional places: Grindavík town, Seltún Geothermal Area, and Kleifarvatn Lake, part of the Reykjanes Peninsula. Why Travelers Choose This Tour: • Guided by a certified local expert • Operated by the first company to lead tours to Fagradalsfjall (since 2021) — named one of Europe’s top Adrenaline Tours • Walking poles provided for your comfort and safety

What's Included?

  • Portable gas detector for our guides with an active eruption
  • Private-accredited local guide
  • Free Hiking Poles
  • Crampons and Headlamps if needed (Winter)
  • Transfer to/from Reykjavik if selected

What's Not Included?

  • Lunch
  • Parking fee for self-drivers (Pay on site)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Itinerary

Meeting Point

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Reykjanes

Your adventure begins with a scenic drive through the Reykjanes Peninsula, one of Iceland’s most geologically active areas and part of a designated UNESCO Global Geopark. With dramatic lava fields, geothermal zones, and crater ridges, the landscape feels like a mix of Mars and the Moon—raw, untouched, and breathtaking. This option is included for guests who choose the Reykjavík pickup. Self-driving participants join directly at the volcano trail.

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Additional Information

This activity is operated by 2Go Iceland Travel
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Tour duration and hiking time to Fagradalsfjall Volcano may vary based on weather conditions. We prioritize flexibility to ensure a safe, comfortable, and rewarding experience in all conditions.
  • This volcano tour operates in full alignment with local weather patterns. We may adjust departure time or route to deliver the best possible views, safety, and comfort during your experience.
  • This tour follows official guidance related to volcanic activity. In the event of area closures or restricted access near Grindavík or the eruption zone, we’ll reroute the experience to equally scenic and safe volcanic landscapes.
  • During winter months, road conditions in Iceland can be unpredictable due to snow, ice, or strong winds. If you’re driving to the meeting point, please allow extra travel time beyond GPS estimates to ensure a safe, stress-free arrival for your Fagradalsfjall Volcano hike.
  • Please note: Glowing lava is only visible during active volcanic phases, which are not guaranteed at the time of your tour. Regardless, the hike through this recent eruption zone offers unforgettable scenery, volcanic craters, and raw natural beauty.

Guide Options

  • Guide - English

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