Small Group Landmannalaugar Hike and Hot Springs: Reykjavik/Hella

At a glance

Small Group Landmannalaugar Hike and Hot Springs: Reykjavik/Hella is a 13h small-group experience in Reykjavik, Iceland, operated by Nordur Travel. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 50 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $188.40 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Guarantee of small groups, WiFi on board, Tour guided in English and Spanish.

Quick facts

Duration

13h

Group

Small group, up to 16 travellers

Languages

English, Spanish

Pickup

Hotel pickup included

Confirmation

Instant confirmation

Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Cancellation

Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Itinerary

1. Stop 1 · 2h

   Departure from Reykjavík. We pick up all the travelers and later we will leave for the highlands. Before heading in, we will pick up passengers in Selfoss and Hella.

2. Stop 2 · 1h 30m

   At this stop, we pick up passengers joining the tour in Hella. The meeting point is at Olís Hella, a convenient and easy-to-reach location for travelers in the area.

3. Stop 3

   From our vehicle, we’ll enjoy stunning views of Mount Hekla, one of Iceland's most active volcanoes. As we drive, the landscape presents us with a majestic view of this volcanic giant, towering over the surrounding terrain. Its snow-covered slopes and rugged lava fields contrast with lush valleys and meadows, creating a unique scene that will captivate all travelers.

4. Stop 4 · 3h 30m

   The highlight of Landmannalaugar is its breathtaking landscapes, and there’s no better way to experience them than from above. We will embark on a short hike to ascend Brennisteinsalda, one of the most iconic peaks in the area. Along the way, our guide will share fascinating insights and details, making the experience both informative and enjoyable. Once at the top, we’ll take a well-deserved break, relax, and savor the stunning views while having lunch.

5. Stop 5 · 2h

   Once our hike is finished, we’ll unwind with a relaxing soak in the hot springs, where we can soothe our muscles. The warm waters will offer the perfect way to recover, with one side cooler and the other pleasantly hot, letting you choose the perfect temperature to relax

6. Stop 6 · 1h 30m

   we’ll drop off passengers who are continuing their journey from Hella. We take a short break before continuing with the tour.

7. Stop 7 · 2h

   Our final stop is in Reykjavik, where we drop off passengers at the pre-arranged meeting points. This marks the end of our journey, and we thank everyone for joining us.

Meeting point

Good to know

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• On some departures, the tour may be led by a guide who speaks two languages, making the tour bilingual.
• This activity is not recommended for women in advanced stages of pregnancy. The decision to participate and book the activity is ultimately at the individual’s own discretion and responsibility.

Cancellation policy

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

Frequently asked questions