Landmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour in Reykjavik, Iceland
Reykjavik, Iceland

Landmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour

Outty Ranking 75 4.7 · 151 traveler reviews13 hoursFrom $235
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Outty Ranking

75/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.7/5

Based on 151 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Landmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour worth booking?

Landmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour is a 13-hour experience in Reykjavik, Iceland, from $235 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 151 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
75 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (151)
Duration
13 hours
From
$235 per person

The spectacular tour of the popular highland region in Landmannalaugar offers something for everyone. Nature is raw and untouched in the unique landscape. Hike on trails through ancient lava fields and multi-colored rhyolite hills, bathe in natural hot-springs and see amazing geological wonders such as Hjálparafoss waterfall and Hnausapollur volcanic crater lake. This is also the only day tour that features Háifoss and Granni waterfalls. Your guide will take you on an approx 2 hour hike on the trails. This hike is optional as you can also do your own thing if you prefer and meets back up with the group later. Join us then on our highland bus and visit the beautiful Landmannalaugar.

What you get

    About this experience

    The spectacular tour of the popular highland region in Landmannalaugar offers something for everyone. Nature is raw and untouched in the unique landscape. Hike on trails through ancient lava fields and multi-colored rhyolite hills, bathe in natural hot-springs and see amazing geological wonders such as Hjálparafoss waterfall and Hnausapollur volcanic crater lake. This is also the only day tour that features Háifoss and Granni waterfalls. Your guide will take you on an approx 2 hour hike on the trails. This hike is optional as you can also do your own thing if you prefer and meets back up with the group later. Join us then on our highland bus and visit the beautiful Landmannalaugar.

    What's included

    Included

    • On-board WiFi
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Knowledgeable and enthusiastic guides

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Bottled water
    • Dinner

    What you'll see and do

    1. Two rivers meet at this waterfall surrounded by basalt rock formations. The pool formed at the base of the falls is known for the turquoise hew of its water

      20 minutes here

    2. Haifoss

      Iceland´s fourth highest waterfall stands 122 meters high and is set in stunning countryside. Nearby Granni waterfall is almost as imposing. This is the only day tour that visits Háifoss.

      30 minutes here

    3. The volcanic crater lake was formed 1200 years ago by a massive eruption of two nearby volcanoes

      30 minutes here

    4. Landmannalaugar

      The pearl of Iceland´s Highland area is a hikers paradise with unique landscape. You will go on an easy guided hike among the lava fields and rhyolite hills with steaming geothermal pools dotting the landscape. Before we leave you will have the chance to rest your weary bones in the steaming natural hot-springs

      210 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Reykjavik

    Meeting point is outside Storm Hotel

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    Meeting point is outside Storm Hotel

    Options you can book

    • Free pick-up at Bus stop #12

    • Pick up at selected locations

      Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    BusTravel Iceland

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

    The famed Rhyolite hills of Landmannalaugar, Landmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour in ReykjavikLandmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour in Reykjavik, photo 3Hot-spring bathing , the perfect balm after your hike, Landmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour in ReykjavikLandmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour in Reykjavik, photo 5Háifoss and Granni waterfalls, Landmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour in ReykjavikLandmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour in Reykjavik, photo 7

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 151 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    8 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    The guide

    7 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Physical effort

    6 mentions

    Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Value for money

    3 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Pace and timing

    2 mentions

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    151 verified traveler reviews for Landmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Jill_W · October 2026

    Speechless

    This was our favorite tour HANDS DOWN. The landscape, views and experience you get felt like a hidden world. It was a long day, and drive but worth every second. The hike was incredible, every few minutes it felt like we were entering a different world with the views. The hot spring was smaller then expected, but still a good option if you wanted to soak for a bit.

    via Viator

    patrykf985 · September 2026

    What a brilliant adventure!

    Really recommend that trip! Vjeran is an amazing guide and experienced driver. Hot springs are perfect after hiking 👌 Beautiful views and memories.

    via Tripadvisor

    726paulina_ · September 2026

    Must see - top!

    Vjeran was amazing tour guide! I highly recomended trip. A lot of oportinities to spend active time on Iceland - trekking, waterfalls, hot springs! Thank you

    via Tripadvisor

    649yiqingl · September 2026

    A Wonderful Hiking Journey

    This event was fantastic—despite the low activity level and the intermittent rain and wind, it was an easy win. Just walking and taking photos, the scenery was still worth it! On the way back, we also visited Haifosi Waterfall—it was totally worth it! And the guide, VJERAN, is so funny—explaining everything along the way, helping us take photos, and telling us what’s happening in an entertaining way. Overall, it offers great value, and I highly recommend it!

    via Tripadvisor

    rachelz565 · September 2026

    Good experience

    good experience, beautiful view, the waterfall is amazing, worth it

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    13 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $235 to $249
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    53
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by BusTravel Iceland, who run 14 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 73.9 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

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    Why this scores 75

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)79
    Review evidence (18% weight)64
    Booking momentum (14% weight)59
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)83
    Local standing (8% weight)43
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Landmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Reykjavik.

    How much does Landmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $235 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Reykjavik usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Landmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour take?

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    Plan for about 13 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Reykjavik is not rushed.

    Is Landmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 151 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Reykjavik, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Landmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Landmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 13-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Landmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour?

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    Around 53 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Reykjavik can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Reykjavik and add a light layer if any part of the 13-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Landmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Reykjavik within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Reykjavik?

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    On Outty we rank every Reykjavik experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Reykjavik Food Walk - Local Foodie Adventure in Iceland, Silfra Snorkeling Between Continents Photos Included- Self Drive, Small-Group Golden Circle, Blue Lagoon with Ticket & Kerid Crater. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Reykjavik?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Reykjavik?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Landmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour?

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    Included: On-board WiFi; All Fees and Taxes; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Knowledgeable and enthusiastic guides. Not included: Lunch; Bottled water; and Dinner. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Landmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 38 listed pickup locations in and around Reykjavik.

    What languages is Landmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Landmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Landmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Landmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour?

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    Across 151 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include photo opportunities, the guide, knowledge and storytelling. The views and photo stops come up again and again. One thing to know: Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    What booking options are available for Landmannalaugar Hiking, Haifoss Waterfall and Hot Springs Tour?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Free pick-up at Bus stop #12, Pick up at selected locations. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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