ICELAND EXPERIENCE
Landmannalaugar and the Highlands Private Tour
LOCAL CONDITIONS
Weather for this experience
Forecast near Strokkur · Þingvellir forecast
-3°
Snow
Today · Wind 2 m/s
Today
-1° -3°
Snow
Tomorrow
1° -7°
Overcast
Sat
0° -10°
Cloudy
Sun
-6° -13°
Partly cloudy
Mon
-6° -12°
Cloudy
Tue
-1° -8°
Overcast
Wed
3° 0°
Overcast
Data: Icelandic Met Office
Forecast shown for the nearest supported Icelandic Met Office station. Conditions can vary along tour routes and at higher elevations.
DRIVING CONDITIONS
Road signals for Highlands
Official road alerts from Vegagerðin that IceWay can confidently match to this travel region.
Austurleið: Holuhraun - AskjaImpassable
Lakavegur: Fagrifoss - LakagígarImpassable
For guided tours, the operator makes the final operational decision. If you are self-driving, always check the official road map before departure.
About this experience
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.
What's included
Included
- ✓Private transportation
- ✓Fuel surcharge
- ✓Parking Fees
Not included
- –Each guest have to buy its own food. It’s highly recommended to have packet lunch with you. A stop can be made to buy food on the way.
- –WiFi on board
- –Gratuities
Itinerary
- Tour stop
Your guide will come to pick you up at the Meeting Point - Bus Stop 1 - Ráðhúsið - City Hall. You can find all the informations 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.
- Tour stop
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. Time dedicated to visit this location is 30 minutes; the remaining time is to reach it from the meeting point.
- Tour stop
Sigöldugljúfur: is a narrow and steep canyon located in the Icelandic highlands, known for its striking geological formations and vibrant colors. The canyon is formed by the Sigöldugljúfur river, which flows through the canyon and creates numerous waterfalls along the way.
- Tour stop
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.
- Tour stop
After the amazing adventure exploring the highlands, it’s time to drive back to Reykjavík.
Know before you go
- 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
- Travel time is included in the total duration of the tour
Ticket informationMobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
This activity may be cancelled due to bad weather.