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Luxury Private Tour of Reykjanes Peninsula Volcanic Wonders

New To The Site! Reykjavik, Iceland

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5 hours (approx.)
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Explore the Reykjanes Peninsula's stunning volcanic landscapes and geothermal wonders on this exclusive private tour. Visit the vibrant Seltún hot springs, where bubbling mud pots and steaming vents highlight Iceland's geothermal activity. Witness the powerful Gunnuhver hot springs and learn the eerie legend surrounding them. Climb the Stampar craters for breathtaking views of the unique terrain shaped by past volcanic eruptions. This tour offers a personalized experience with a private guide, providing insights into the region's geology and folklore. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers, this adventure lasts approximately 6 hours in a comfortable vehicle.

- Private driver-guide ensures a personalized experience
- Maximum group size of 6 for an intimate setting
- Walk through stunning geothermal areas and volcanic landscapes
- All entrances and parking fees included, food and drinks not provided

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
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Meeting and Pickup

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Our guide will be find you either in the lobby of your hotel or downstairs from your apartment. In case of need he/she will contact you by phone.

What To Expect

Seltún Geothermal Area

Explore the Geothermal Wonders of Seltún Hot Springs Step into the heart of Iceland’s geothermal energy at Seltún, a striking hot spring area located on the Reykjanes Peninsula. As you arrive, the unmistakable scent of sulfur greets you—a natural signal that powerful volcanic forces lie just beneath your feet.This vibrant geothermal field is alive with bubbling mud pools, hissing steam vents, and vividly colored mineral deposits. Wander along well-marked wooden pathways that wind through a dramatic landscape shaped by extreme heat and pressure. Red, yellow, green, and orange earth tones paint the hillsides, making every turn a photo-worthy moment.Seltún offers a close-up view of Iceland’s dynamic geology and is perfect for nature lovers, geology buffs, and anyone seeking an easy, yet awe-inspiring stop just a short drive from Reykjavík.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Fagradalsfjall Volcano

Walk Along the Fagradalsfjall Lava Fields – Iceland’s Newest Landscape Witness the raw power of nature at Fagradalsfjall, the site of Iceland’s spectacular 2021 volcanic eruption. This historic event marked the beginning of a new volcanic era, with lava flowing for over six months and dramatically transforming the Reykjanes Peninsula.On this guided walk, you’ll explore the edge of the fresh lava field—an otherworldly landscape of jagged black rock, still warm and steaming in places from the earth’s inner heat. It’s a rare chance to see a newly formed terrain, where the ground is still settling and life is just beginning to return.Perfect for geology lovers, photographers, and anyone eager to experience the raw, evolving forces that continue to shape Iceland.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Gunnuhver Hot Springs

Discover the Power and Legend of Gunnuhver Hot Springs Experience one of Iceland’s most intense geothermal wonders at Gunnuhver, a roaring hot spring on the Reykjanes Peninsula. From the moment you arrive, the thunderous sound of steam vents and the thick clouds rising into the sky hint at the sheer force bubbling just beneath the surface.As you walk closer, you’ll feel the heat in the air and catch the scent of sulfur as you're surrounded by swirling steam. This geothermal giant is not only remarkable for its scale and activity—it also comes with a ghostly tale. Your guide will recount the legend of Gunna, a restless spirit said to be trapped in the spring, adding an eerie layer to the already surreal landscape.It’s a dramatic and unforgettable stop, perfect for adventurers drawn to nature, folklore, and Iceland’s powerful geothermal forces.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Stampar

Explore the Ancient Stampar Volcanic Craters Step into Iceland’s volcanic past with a visit to the Stampar craters, a pair of ancient volcanic cones formed over 2,000 years ago on the western edge of the Reykjanes Peninsula. The surrounding landscape is stark and otherworldly—vast fields of jagged black lava rock stretch in every direction, evoking the surface of the moon.A short hike to the top of the craters offers stunning panoramic views of this dramatic, barren terrain. From above, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the raw geological forces that shaped Iceland. Ideal for photography lovers and nature enthusiasts, Stampar is a quiet yet powerful reminder of the island’s fiery origins.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Luxury Private Tour of Reykjanes Peninsula Volcanic Wonders?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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