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- Platinum Operator
- G Adventures
- Hiking & Trekking
- Epic trails and breathtaking landscapes await
- Group Tour
- Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
- Fully Guided
- An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
- Guided in English
- Group Size 10 - 16
- Ages 12+
Places You’ll See

Highlights
- Explore Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls
- Hike Europe's largest glacier in Skaftafell
- Walk through Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
- Climb the volcanic Mt. Laki
- Relax in hot pools after Brennisteinsalda hike
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 Reykjavik/Vik/Kirkjubaejarklaustur (1B, 1D)
- Day 2 Kirkjubaejarklaustur/Hof (1B, 1L, 1D)
- Day 3 Hof/Kirkjubaejarklaustur (1B, 1L)
- Day 4 Kirkjubaejarklaustur (1B, 1L)
- Day 5 Kirkjubaejarklaustur/Reykjavik (1B, 1L)
- Day 6 Reykjavik (1B)
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Free eSIMTourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Hotel Geirland
HotelDays 1, 3, 4Adventure Hotel Hof
Hotelday 2Hotel Cabin
Hotelday 5

Operated by
G Adventures
Number of tours
974
Age Range
12 to 90 years old
Response time
2 hours
Response rate
92%
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Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ACraig Kimble· August 17th, 2023The hiking southern Iceland tour exceeded my expectations because I visited many wonderful places and the tour guide (Ronan) demonstrated his intimate knowledge about Iceland and the culture to ensure the best experience.Show moreTrip date: August 2023Review collected by G Adventures
- AMargaret Sisson· August 20th, 2023It was a wonderful hiking tour that allowed us to experience amazing locations and come back to comfortable accommodation. It was a perfect family trip for my husband, our young adult children and me.Show moreTrip date: August 2023Review collected by G Adventures
- AMargit Juhasz· September 7th, 2023The river crossigs are mini trills. The bumpy ride is worth it to see this stunning nature.Show moreTrip date: September 2023Review collected by G Adventures
- AAnita Mandle· September 7th, 2023Life changing.Show moreTrip date: September 2023Review collected by G Adventures
- ACaroline Workman· September 9th, 2023My experience was fantastic, I learned a lot about solo traveling in a safe environment.Show moreTrip date: September 2023Review collected by G Adventures
- ACarole Charette· August 29th, 2023My second trip with you….. both were amazing….Show moreTrip date: July 2023Review collected by G Adventures
- AAngela Parrott· August 13th, 2023The trip exceeded my expectations.Show moreTrip date: August 2023Review collected by G Adventures
- AYoung McGuinn· August 13th, 2023Overall, fantastic!!Show moreTrip date: August 2023Review collected by G Adventures
- AAlexandria Andrews· August 11th, 2023AmazingShow moreTrip date: August 2023Review collected by G Adventures
- ARobert Landon· August 13th, 2023Superb!Show moreTrip date: August 2023Review collected by G Adventures
Dates & Availability
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- From Friday8 Aug, 2025To Wednesday13 Aug, 2025This departure date is not available or sold outSold outFrom:NZ $4,679 per person
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- Instant ConfirmationFrom Saturday13 Sep, 2025To Thursday18 Sep, 2025EnglishAlmost Sold OutThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departureFrom:NZ $4,439 per personMultiple Room Types
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What our customers ask about this tour
The content in our FAQ section is subject to change.- J
Joanna
Asked on May 18th, 2025How much hiking time is there each day?
- G AdventuresOperator•Written May 2025
Please find attached the tour notes document which details the itinerary and lists the kms and amount of hours spent hiking per day.
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Chloe
Asked on January 16th, 2025Can you tell me the length and elevation gains for each of the hikes listed for this tour?
- G AdventuresOperator•Written January 2025
Here is a list of the elevation gain for each:
Day 1:
- Skógafoss: The hike involves a significant incline as you ascend alongside the waterfall. The elevation change is rapid but the trail is well-maintained with steps.
- Kvernufoss: A more moderate hike with a gradual incline, easier to manage for someone needing to pace themselves.
Day 2:
- Skaftafell Glacier Wonders: The hike has a moderate incline as you approach the glacier. It's relatively gentle and offers plenty of opportunities to pause and take in the scenery. It requires some strength and good shape.
- Svartifoss and Sjóarnírpa: This hike involves some steep sections, especially near the waterfall. The trail has gradual inclines that might require careful attention for someone recovering from an injury.
Day 3:
- Múlagljúfur Canyon: This is a 5 km hike with variable terrain, including some moderate inclines and declines. The elevation changes are gradual, but the trail might be uneven at points.
Day 4:
- Fjarðarárgljúfur: The hike is relatively short with mild elevation changes, making it one of the more manageable options.
- Mt. Laki: This is a challenging hike with significant elevation changes. The trail is steep and may pose a challenge for someone with tendon concerns.
- Tjarnargrígur: A moderate hike with some elevation changes but nothing too strenuous.
Day 5:
- Eldgjá to Ófærufoss: This hike includes some gentle inclines and declines over a longer distance.
- Landmannalaugar to Brennisteinsalda: This hike has some steep sections and uneven terrain. It's known for its elevation changes but also for its scenic beauty which offers multiple points to rest.
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Pamela
Asked on December 29th, 2024Is it true you use Hotel Cabin in Reykjavik? How much is it to add a pre or post night at the hotel? Do you have availability?
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Pamela
Traveler•Written December 2024Would I be able to arrange transportation to the hotel on Friday the 27th through G Adventures, or need to pay for that myself?
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Pamela
Traveler•Written December 2024Does the tour include transport from the hotel in Reykjavik to KEF (at the end) or is that also something that I would arrange and pay for myself?
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Pamela
Traveler•Written December 2024Does this tour generally include travelers with standard suitcases/luggage (with a day bag for hiking), or more of a straight backpacker tour?
- G AdventuresOperator•Written December 2024
Yes, we use Hotel Cabin the overwhelming majority of the time, though our hotel are subject change for operational reason. Extra nights are $225 USD/night.
- G AdventuresOperator•Written December 2024
We do not offer transfer services from Keflavik Airport (KEF) to Reykjavik.
- G AdventuresOperator•Written December 2024
The tour is a short duration, but all travellers are allowed to bring one suitcase as well as their daypack/backpack. If you want to bring a suitcase please feel free!
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Antonio
Asked on May 19th, 2024How much hiking do you do per day and how much time is spent travelling by bus? Can you provide a detailed breakdown of travel vs actual hiking time per day?
- G AdventuresOperator•Written May 2024
Please see the trip notes attached to this message. It should answer any questions that you have about the trip.
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Helen
Asked on March 6th, 2024What level of fitness is required and how fast are you hiking? Do you have somewhere I can see in more details distances on tours with hiking/walking?
- G AdventuresOperator•Written March 2024
The longest hike will be approximately 4 hours over 6 kms. Physical Rating: 4 - Demanding. Some high-altitude hikes or more strenuous activities, but accessible to most healthy, fitness-minded travellers. Age requirement: 12+. All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Carole
Asked on July 12th, 2023Is the travel by bus or is it a van? 16 person max on tour? All on same bus?
- G AdventuresOperator•Written July 2023
Transportation: Private minivan/bus, hiking, walking. Maximum group size is 16.
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Rob
Asked on April 26th, 2023Is this suitable for a 68 year old active grandmother and her athletic 18 year old grandson?
- G AdventuresOperator•Written April 2023
This trip is graded as a demanding trip, but is accessible to most healthy travellers. From what I can see, the longest hike is around 6 kilometres
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Rob
Traveler•Written April 2023Is there transportation provided to and from the airport for our location? How is luggage handled?
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