
Mountain Hiking Day Tour at Kerlingarfjöll from Reykjavik
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Is Mountain Hiking Day Tour at Kerlingarfjöll from Reykjavik worth booking?
Mountain Hiking Day Tour at Kerlingarfjöll from Reykjavik is a 12-hour experience in Reykjavik, Iceland, from $400 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
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- Duration
- 12 hours
- From
- $400 per person
Explore the stunning landscapes of Iceland’s highlands on this small group hiking tour. Journey through the colorful geothermal areas of Kerlingarfjöll with an expert guide, taking in views of bubbling mud pools and steaming hot springs. After an exhilarating hike in Hveradalir Valley, relax in the nearby Highland Baths, soaking in warm, mineral-rich waters surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers, this tour blends adventure and tranquility, ensuring a memorable exploration of Iceland's dramatic beauty. - Small group tour ensures a personalized experience with an expert guide - Hike through geothermal wonders at Hveradalir Valley - Optional entry to the Highland Baths for ultimate relaxation - Full-day adventure with breathtaking views and unique landscapes
What you get
About this experience
Explore the stunning landscapes of Iceland’s highlands on this small group hiking tour. Journey through the colorful geothermal areas of Kerlingarfjöll with an expert guide, taking in views of bubbling mud pools and steaming hot springs. After an exhilarating hike in Hveradalir Valley, relax in the nearby Highland Baths, soaking in warm, mineral-rich waters surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers, this tour blends adventure and tranquility, ensuring a memorable exploration of Iceland's dramatic beauty. - Small group tour ensures a personalized experience with an expert guide - Hike through geothermal wonders at Hveradalir Valley - Optional entry to the Highland Baths for ultimate relaxation - Full-day adventure with breathtaking views and unique landscapes
What's included
Included
- Visit geothermal hot springs and mud pools at Hveradalir Valley
- Hike in the stunning Kerlingarfjöll mountains
- Small Group jeep ride through Iceland's Highlands
- Expert local guide to personalise your experience
Not included
- Food and Drink
What you'll see and do
Kerlingarfjoll
The stunning Kerlingarfjöll mountains, renowned for their dramatic landscapes, geothermal hot springs, and colourful rhyolite peaks.
120 minutes here
Hveradalir
Hveradalir Valley, with awe-inspiring views of steaming hot springs, bubbling mud pools, and vibrant mountain ridges.
60 minutes here
Golden Circle Route
On your way to Kerlingafjoll you will pass through the stunning iconic Golden Circle area.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
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
- Gravel Travel
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If required you must provide your own car seat. Per Icelandic LAW: Children under 135 cm must use a child car seat when travelling in a car. Taller children are free to use car seats as long as the car seat is intended for children of that height and weight. Children under 150 cm must not sit in front of an active airbag.
- Bring warm layers and waterproofs for changing weather. In Iceland it is always smart to dress in warm, waterproof clothes, weather changes are sudden so expect the unexpected.
- Wear walking shoes
- Bring swimwear and towels if you with to bathe
- If required you must provide your own car seat. Per Icelandic LAW: Children under 135 cm must use a child car seat when travelling in a car. Taller children are free to use car seats as long as the car seat is intended for children of that height and weight. Children under 150 cm must not sit in front of an active airbag.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Gravel Travel, who run 9 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.3.
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Mountain Hiking Day Tour at Kerlingarfjöll from Reykjavik: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Reykjavik.
How much does Mountain Hiking Day Tour at Kerlingarfjöll from Reykjavik cost?
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Prices start at $400 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 Mountain Hiking Day Tour at Kerlingarfjöll from Reykjavik take?
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Plan for about 12 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 Mountain Hiking Day Tour at Kerlingarfjöll from Reykjavik worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Mountain Hiking Day Tour at Kerlingarfjöll from Reykjavik?
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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 Mountain Hiking Day Tour at Kerlingarfjöll from Reykjavik suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Mountain Hiking Day Tour at Kerlingarfjöll from Reykjavik?
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Around 0 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 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Mountain Hiking Day Tour at Kerlingarfjöll from Reykjavik 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 Mountain Hiking Day Tour at Kerlingarfjöll from Reykjavik?
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Included: Visit geothermal hot springs and mud pools at Hveradalir Valley; Hike in the stunning Kerlingarfjöll mountains; Small Group jeep ride through Iceland's Highlands; and Expert local guide to personalise your experience. Not included: Food and Drink. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Mountain Hiking Day Tour at Kerlingarfjöll from Reykjavik include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 20 listed pickup locations in and around Reykjavik. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Mountain Hiking Day Tour at Kerlingarfjöll from Reykjavik 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 Mountain Hiking Day Tour at Kerlingarfjöll from Reykjavik?
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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.
Is Mountain Hiking Day Tour at Kerlingarfjöll from Reykjavik wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Mountain Hiking Day Tour at Kerlingarfjöll from Reykjavik 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.
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