Booking a private guided volcano tour with EV Travel on Fagradalsfjall volcano site offers an unparalleled experience. Our expert guides provide in-depth knowledge about the volcanic activity, geology, and history of the area, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of this natural wonder. With a private tour, you enjoy personalized attention, allowing you to explore at your own pace and focus on your interests.
WE ensure your safety with experienced guides who navigate the rugged terrain, giving you peace of mind as you hike. The exclusive nature of a private tour means you can avoid the crowds, making your visit more intimate and memorable. You'll have the opportunity to ask questio...
Highlights
6 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Walking poles
Snacks
Crampons
You will need hiking boots and waterproof clothing.
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Booking a private guided volcano tour with EV Travel on Fagradalsfjall volcano site offers an unparalleled experience. Our expert guides provide in-depth knowledge about the volcanic activity, geology, and history of the area, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of this natural wonder. With a private tour, you enjoy personalized attention, allowing you to explore at your own pace and focus on your interests.
WE ensure your safety with experienced guides who navigate the rugged terrain, giving you peace of mind as you hike. The exclusive nature of a private tour means you can avoid the crowds, making your visit more intimate and memorable. You'll have the opportunity to ask questio...
Highlights
6 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Walking poles
Snacks
Crampons
You will need hiking boots and waterproof clothing.
Itinerary
1
Reykjavik
Pickup from your chosen location or accommodation starts at the planned tour time.
Your chosen vehicle for the day will ultimately depend on the weather conditions. Our first choice is always our Mercedes Electric Mini van for comfort and sustainability, but if weather conditions do not suit we will opt to take our Super Jeep.
The driving distance to the first location can take 60 mins, dependant on traffic and weather conditions.
1 hour
2
Seltún Geothermal Area
Seltún, located in the Krýsuvík geothermal area on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula, offers a captivating glimpse into the Earth's geothermal activity. The site features bubbling mud pools, steaming fumaroles, and vibrant earth colors, thanks to the minerals brought to the surface. Wooden boardwalks allow visitors to safely explore the area, getting close to these geothermal phenomena.
The fumaroles emit steam and sulfur gases, creating a distinctive, otherworldly landscape. The mud pots, constantly churning and bubbling, vary in color from grey to black, contrasting with the vivid reds, yellows, and greens of the surrounding earth. These colours result from the oxidation of minerals like sulphur and iron.
Set against the rugged beauty of the Reykjanes Peninsula, Seltún provides breathtaking views and numerous photo opportunities. Your guide will explain the geological processes and history, enriching the your experience. Seltún is an easily accessible and unforgettable destination.
30 minutes
3
Fagradalsfjall Volcano
Hiking Fagradalsfjall volcano offers a thrilling experience on the Reykjanes Peninsula. The trail begins with a moderate ascent, leading you through a landscape marked by recent volcanic activity. As you climb, you'll encounter rugged terrain and spectacular views of the surrounding region.
Upon reaching the summit, the vista of the volcanic crater is awe-inspiring, with its smoldering vents and fresh lava formations. The sight of the steaming crater and the remnants of recent eruptions provides a stark reminder of the Earth's raw power.
Descending to the lower lava fields, you'll traverse newly solidified lava, with its intricate patterns and sharp, jagged edges. The stark black lava contrasts with the surrounding greenery, creating a surreal landscape. Your guide will explain the volcanic activity and geological features, enhancing your understanding of this dynamic environment. The hike combines natural beauty and geological wonders, making it a memorable experience.
4 hours
4
Reykjavik
Return transportation to the city or accommodation takes around 60 mins, dependant on traffic and weather conditions.