Embark on an epic journey through Reykjavík with the Geldingadalir Volcano Hike and Blue Lagoon Visit, likened to uncovering a hidden treasure chest in a vast, uncharted sea. This expedition promises an unparalleled blend of adrenaline-inducing exploration and serene relaxation.
But what awaits travelers at the heart of this volcanic marvel and soothing geothermal oasis? Find out as the adventure unfolds, revealing the secrets of Iceland’s fiery landscapes and therapeutic waters that have captivated visitors from around the globe.
Good To Know

- Witness active volcanic eruption and unique geological formations
- Engage in a moderate to difficult 17-20km hike to the Geldingadalir Volcano
- Relax and rejuvenate in the geothermal seawaters of the Blue Lagoon
- Experience the raw power of nature and captivating Icelandic landscapes
Activity Details

Embark on an exciting 10-hour adventure with the Reykjavík Adventures tour, featuring the Geldingadalir Volcano hike and a rejuvenating visit to the Blue Lagoon.
The tour offers free cancellation up to 2 days in advance for a full refund. Participants can check availability for different starting times to suit their schedules.
A knowledgeable live guide, fluent in English, accompanies the group, providing insights into the geothermal activity and volcanic formations along the way. This ensures a rich and informative experience as travelers witness raw lava sprouting through the earth and learn about the unique geological features of the Reykjanes Peninsula firsthand.
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Experience Highlights

Upon embarking on the Reykjavík Adventures tour, travelers can witness raw lava sprouting through the earth and partake in a 17-20km adventurous hike to a volcano with a qualified guide, followed by a relaxing soak in the geothermal seawaters at the Blue Lagoon.
Experience Highlights:
- Volcano Exploration:
- Witness raw lava and learn about geothermal and volcanic activity on Reykjanes Peninsula.
- Participate in a moderate to difficult 17-20km hike to the volcano guided by an expert.
- See the active volcano in Reykjanes Peninsula up close.
This journey promises an adrenaline-pumping adventure through the rugged Icelandic landscapes, combined with the ultimate relaxation in the rejuvenating geothermal waters of the Blue Lagoon. Get ready to learn about the dual experiences of exploration and relaxation that only Iceland can offer.
Review Summary
As travelers complete their exhilarating journey through the volcanic landscapes of Reykjavík Adventures, they’re met with glowing reviews highlighting the exceptional transportation and value for money, along with praise for the knowledgeable guide, thrilling volcano hike, and blissful visit to the Blue Lagoon.
The tour guide received high acclaim for their informative narration, adding depth to the stunning landscape views. Travelers appreciated the well-organized transportation, which enhanced the overall experience. The value for money aspect was a common theme in reviews, with many feeling they got more than they paid for.
The volcano hike left adventurers in awe, with its challenging yet rewarding 17-20km trek offering breathtaking views. Finally, the relaxing visit to the Blue Lagoon provided the perfect ending to a day filled with excitement and natural wonders.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyFull Description
Guided by qualified experts, explorers will embark on a thrilling journey to witness the volcanic eruption in Reykjanes, seeing the raw beauty and geothermal wonders of the region.
This adventure includes:
Geological Formations: Explore the unique geological features formed by volcanic activity in Reykjanes.
Volcano Exploration: Engage in a moderate to difficult 17-20km hike to witness the active volcano up close.
Blue Lagoon Comfort Package: Conclude the day with relaxation at the Blue Lagoon, enjoying the geothermal seawaters and a rejuvenating silica mud mask.
Participants will be mesmerized by the stunning landscapes and the raw power of nature, making this experience an unforgettable blend of adrenaline and relaxation.
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Traveler Reviews
Travelers have raved about the thrilling experiences and memorable moments encountered during the Reykjavík Adventures. From the informative guide to the captivating volcano hike and relaxing Blue Lagoon visit, the tour experience has left visitors in awe.
The geothermal wonders of Reykjanes Peninsula showcased during the 17-20km hike to the volcano have been a highlight for many. Reviews highlight the knowledgeable guide, the stunning views from the volcanic site, and the excitement of witnessing a new eruption.
Plus, travelers have expressed their enjoyment of the fish and chip lunch in Grindavik and their appreciation for the relaxing visit to the Blue Lagoon after a day of walking.
Common Questions
What Should I Wear and Bring on the Volcano Hike?
When gearing up for the volcano hike, opt for sturdy hiking boots or trail shoes. Consider the weather, carry essentials in your backpack, and stay hydrated with a water bottle. Enjoy the adventure with proper footwear and gear.
Are There Any Age or Fitness Restrictions for Participating in the Volcano Hike?
Age restrictions and fitness requirements vary based on the tour provider. Most volcano hikes require participants to be in good physical condition and above a certain age due to the challenging nature of the activity.
Is Food Included During the Tour, or Should I Bring My Own Snacks?
Food is not provided on the tour. Travelers can bring picnic options or snacks to accommodate dietary restrictions. Enjoy the adventure with provisions for a satisfying day. Prepare to indulge in the sights and flavors along the way.
Can I Bring My Own Towels and Bathing Suit for the Blue Lagoon Visit?
Yes, visitors can bring their own towels and bathing suits for the Blue Lagoon visit. It’s advisable to pack quick-drying towels and comfortable bathing suit styles based on personal preferences. These items can enhance the relaxing experience at the geothermal seawaters.
Are There Any Restroom Facilities Available During the Hike and at the Blue Lagoon?
Restroom facilities are available during the hike for convenience. Hydration options are provided to keep adventurers energized. At the Blue Lagoon, visitors can also find restroom amenities to freshen up after their exciting day.
The Sum Up
Embark on an unforgettable adventure in Reykjavík with the Geldingadalir Volcano Hike and Blue Lagoon Visit tour. Witness raw lava sprouting through the earth, hike through stunning landscapes, and relax in the geothermal waters of the Blue Lagoon.
With rave reviews praising the informative guide and exhilarating experiences, this tour promises an enriching exploration of Iceland’s natural wonders. Don’t miss out on this thrilling opportunity to learn about the beauty of Iceland!
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