From Reykjavík: Day tour to Hveradalir, Geysir and Gullfoss
ID: GYG959933-1493386
Category:
Country: Iceland
Duration:
12:00 hours
Description
Journey to Highland Base Kerlingarfjöll for a one-day adventure of hot-spring sightseeing in Hveradalir. Enjoy geothermal bathing in the majestic Icelandic wilderness.
Discover the Highlands in a day. We conveniently depart from Reykjavík by bus. Our expert driver will navigate through rugged gravel roads towards this remote destination. Simply sit back and enjoy the stunning views of icy rivers and snowy peaks—your first taste of the wilderness ahead.
Upon arrival, our host will welcome you with fascinating stories of the region. Next, the bus is off to Hveradalir, where you’re free to explore the vibrant geothermal area. Renowned for its active hot springs and colorful rock formations, Hveradalir offers spectacular contrasts against the dramatic mountain backdrop.
After your hike, if you wish you will have a table reserved at our restaurant where you can relax and refuel. The adventure continues with a visit to the Highland Baths, where you can unwind in soothing geothermal waters amidst the serene landscape.
We’ll return to Reykjavík after an adventurous day, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Iceland’s wild extremes—all experienced in just one day.
ITINERARY
08:00 | Depart from Reykjavík
11:00 | Arrival at Highland Base Kerlingarfjöll, welcome greeting, and storytelling from your Activity Host
11:30 | Travel to Hveradalir Geothermal Valley for self-guided sightseeing
12:45 | Depart from Hveradalir
13:00 | Lunch break at Highland Base Restaurant
15:00 | Relaxation in the Highland Baths
17:00 | Departure from Highland Base for Reykjavík
20:00 | Estimated arrival time in Reykjavík
Highlights
- Soak and relax in the Highland Baths
- Hike through the Hveradalir hot spring valley
- Marvel at fantastic scenery on the way
- Immerse yourself in the Icelandic Highlands
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Don't forget to pack sturdy hiking boots, appropriate outdoor attire including waterproof jacket and pants, headgear, gloves, a water bottle, and some snacks.
Reykjavík Terminal
Skógarhlíð 10, 105 Reykjavík, Iceland.
Please watch for the bus marked "Highland Base - Kerlingarfjöll".
INCLUDED
- Roundtrip bus transfer from Reykjavík to Kerlingarfjöll
- Gullfoss sightseeing
- Guided hike around Hveradalir
- Admission to the Highland Baths
- Geysir sightseeing
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
