Private Full-Day Hiking Tour in Þórsmörk in Reykjavik, Iceland
Reykjavik, Iceland

Private Full-Day Hiking Tour in Þórsmörk

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46/100

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Private Full-Day Hiking Tour in Þórsmörk is a 8-hour experience in Reykjavik, Iceland, from $1,800 per person. It scores 46 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.

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46 / 100
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Duration
8 hours
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$1,800 per person

Enjoy yourself in Iceland's rugged nature with this hiking adventure in the Þórsmörk Mountain Reserve. The exact itinerary depends on the day's conditions but typically includes driving into the valley,crossing glacier rivers and then hike for about 2-4 hours. On the way back from the valley, we take a few short stops that might include waterfalls, canyons or an outlet glacier.

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoy yourself in Iceland's rugged nature with this hiking adventure in the Þórsmörk Mountain Reserve. The exact itinerary depends on the day's conditions but typically includes driving into the valley,crossing glacier rivers and then hike for about 2-4 hours. On the way back from the valley, we take a few short stops that might include waterfalls, canyons or an outlet glacier.

    What's included

    Included

    • Modified Vehicle
    • Beautiful Sights and Scenery
    • Professional Guide

    Not included

    • Food and Drinks
    • Gratuities
    • PICK-UP & DROP-OFF IN REYKJAVÍK

    What you'll see and do

    1. We drive into Þórsmörk, crossing glacial rivers and streams along the way. Stop at one of the hiking huts located in the valley and start our hike from there.

      240 minutes here · Admission included

    2. We will see a part of Eyjafjallajökull on the drive in to Þórsmörk. An outlet glacier named Gígjökull. If the clouds allow, we will see more of the glacier and the other two glaciers surrounding Þórsmörk, during the hike.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. We pass by this site on the way to our starting point of the hike, but we make a short stop there on the way back for some pictures and a short walk through the canyon.

      45 minutes here

    4. Seljalandsfoss

      Seljalandsfoss is one of Iceland's most popular waterfall, we usually just drive past it on the way to Þórsmörk but if the group wants, we can take a short stop on the way back from our tour. Remaining time is for the traveling time and weather in Iceland is unpredictable and we might change our schedule accordingly.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Reykjavik

    N1 gas station / bus stop is located on the right hand side of Road 1, through the town of Selfoss, heading east.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    N1 gas station / bus stop is located on the right hand side of Road 1, through the town of Selfoss, heading east.

    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
    Try Adventure

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Child seat for 15 kg + is available

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 46

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)17
    Listing quality (10% weight)68
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Full-Day Hiking Tour in Þórsmörk: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Full-Day Hiking Tour in Þórsmörk cost?

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    Prices start at $1,800 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 Private Full-Day Hiking Tour in Þórsmörk take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Private Full-Day Hiking Tour in Þórsmörk worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 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 Private Full-Day Hiking Tour in Þórsmörk?

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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 Private Full-Day Hiking Tour in Þórsmörk suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Full-Day Hiking Tour in Þórsmörk?

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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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Full-Day Hiking Tour in Þórsmörk 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 Private Full-Day Hiking Tour in Þórsmörk?

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    Included: Modified Vehicle; Beautiful Sights and Scenery; and Professional Guide. Not included: Food and Drinks; Gratuities; and PICK-UP & DROP-OFF IN REYKJAVÍK. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Full-Day Hiking Tour in Þórsmörk include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 18 listed pickup locations in and around Reykjavik. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Private Full-Day Hiking Tour in Þórsmörk 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 Private Full-Day Hiking Tour in Þórsmörk?

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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 Private Full-Day Hiking Tour in Þórsmörk 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 Private Full-Day Hiking Tour in Þórsmörk if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Reykjavik. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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