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Volcano Eruption Site Hike from Reykjavik

133 Reviews 4.70 out of 5 stars Based on 133 reviews collected by Key West Private Charters and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 93% of reviewers | Reykjavik, Iceland
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7 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Explore the recent eruption sites in the Geldingalur Valley. Experience firsthand the significant transformations these eruptions have wrought upon the terrain. See Fagradalsfjall volcano crater and new landscapes formed by cooled lava rivers.

The eruption of 2021 persisted for an extended period, whereas the eruptions of 2022 and 2023 tapered off within a few weeks. This region remains incredibly dynamic and captivating, having witnessed three eruptions in just three years!

What's Included

  • WiFi on board
  • Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Food and drinks
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

Included with the options “Afternoon Tour Pickup Included” and “Evening Tour: Pickup included”.

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Meeting point

For the options “Afternoon Tour: Bus Stop 12” and “Evening Tour: Tour Bus Stop 12”.

Þórunnartún 1
105 Reykjavík, Iceland

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

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Kleifarvatn Lake (pass by)

Enjoy the spectacular views of Kleifarvatn Lake.
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Fagradalsfjall Volcano

Hike to the new eruption sites at Fagradalsfjall and Meradalir. The hike is moderate and takes around 2 hours in each direction over mostly flat dirt roads.
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4 hours Admission Ticket Free

Geothermal Area Krysuvik

See the colorful geothermal area at Seltún Hot Springs. (this is skipped on longer hikes)
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommend for travelers with mobility issues
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The route we take can change for safety reasons.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Volcano Eruption Site Hike from Reykjavik?

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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Activity code: C-16698P34

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Average 4.70 out of 5 stars based on 133 traveler reviews collected by Key West Private Charters and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • WiFi on board
  • Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Headlamp
  • Professional guide
  • Food and drinks

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommend for travelers with mobility issues
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The route we take can change for safety reasons.
  • Bring snacks and water.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 55 travelers

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