our hand-picked hiking trips
Iceland is a true paradise for hikers and as well for those who just prefers a leisure walks. We offer anything from a relaxing walk to Reykjadalur valley where you can bathe in a natural hot stream to a multi days hiking in the highland of Iceland. Laugavegur Trek being the most popular and better to book early - it normally fills up very quickly!
see Our own hike & Relax tours
hot spring hunt - hiking in reykjadalur valley - 7 hrs from Reykjavik
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Included: Transfer from Reykjavík (and return). Guided hiking tour to the hot springs in Reykjadalur with a local guide and bath in the hot river.
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This classic hike starts from the outskirts of Hveragerði, the town of hot springs and flowers, into the beautiful geothermal valley of Reykjadalur. In the "Steamvalley" naturally hot water flows down of the slopes of Hellisheiði mountain range, creating the ideal place to bathe in a hot river. The valley also has an amazing abundance of geothermal hot springs. You will witness everything from small gurgling melting pots to vibrant super heated pools of water. After exploring these wonders of nature we hike back down into the town of Hveragerði.
This is a great 7 km, half-day hike that is suitable for anyone. It is a unique chance to visit the hot springs for a nice bathing session- just as the locals do. Clothing: Warm and waterproof outdoor clothing, head wear, gloves, bathing suit and a towel. Good hiking shoes are recommended and can be rented online beforehand.
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the laugavegur trek - 5 days
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The Laugavegur Trek is the most famous trekking route in South Iceland. It goes through one of Europe’s most exiting and fascinating landscapes. It is noted for the wide variety of landscapes that are experienced in just 55 km. This tour is a five day trek on this famous trekking trail. The hike starts at Landmannalaugar, an area of varied shapes and forms with colorful mountains tinted by rhyolite minerals and ends in Þórsmörk, a charming destination with a series of deep valleys, crisscrossed by numerous fast flowing rivers and glaciers on three sides.
Overnight in Mountain Huts and Luggage Transport provided. English/German speaking guide. |
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TWO RIVERS TRAILS - 3 DAYS IN EAST ICELAND
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33 km hike in the beautiful Eastern Part of Iceland.
Tour guide, all food and relevant utensils for cooking and consumption, safety equipment, tents and the lift from Sturluflöt Farm to the Wilderness Center is included. 2 full hiking days. Duration: 6 – 8 hours hiking each day Total hiking distance: 33 kms. Altitude range: 80 – 520 a.s.l. Group size: 4-16 persons Departure on request. Bear in mind: The trip departure and arrival point is the Wilderness Center. We recommend staying in or near the Center the night before, as departure is scheduled for early morning. Participants staying overnight before or after the trip enjoy a special price at the Center. Please contact us for further information |
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five hikes - 5 DAYS IN EAST ICELAND
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A variety of medium level day hikes. Hikers get informed on the history of life at the periphery of populated areas and in the wilderness on the way. Also on some basic facts on geology and natural history of the areas. Like on other trips organized by the Wilderness Center we offer good food from local ingredients in the periphery. Accommodation in the traditional style common room of the Wilderness Center is a fun experience and the refectory in the old farm house is homey and beautiful. Please contact us for further information |
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hornstrandir wild life - 6 days
hiking - sailing & birdwatching
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The Hornstrandir Nature Reserve offers adventure seekers the perfect opportunity to fulfill their dreams. Located on the NW tip of Iceland, the area has been uninhabited for more than 60 years and the only way to get there is by boat. On this trip we'll use our expedition sailing yacht Aurora as abase camp and experience new things every day and anchor in a new magical place each night. You will find lush valleys filled with wild flowers, beautiful sandy beaches, deep fjords and towering cliffs. Great hiking and walking routes wind their way between the desolated fjords and bays, with spectacular views from the mountains to the sea.
Rough itinerary: Day 1: Ísafjörður - Seyðisfjörður Day 2: Seyðisfjörður - Vigur - Grunnavík - Hesteyri Day 3: Hesteyri - Aðalvík Day 4: Aðalvík - Hornvík Day 5: Hornvík Day 6: Hornvík - Ísafjörður |
