Volcano Eruption Site and Reykjanes Hiking Tour from Reykjavik
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Volcano Eruption Site and Reykjanes Hiking Tour from Reykjavik

Reykjavik, Iceland
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10h
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Overview

Experience the stunning rebirth of the Reykjanes Peninsula after the 2012 and 2022 eruptions. In mid-July, witness the awe-inspiring eruption at Litli Hrutur and immerse yourself in the volcanic beauty of Geldingadalur Valley on a day trip from Reykjavík. Begin with a pickup in Reykjavík and embark on a scenic drive by Lake Kleifarvatn's black sand beach and majestic mountains. Enjoy a moderate-to-hard 2-hour hike each way to Litli Hrutur, where you'll have a safe vantage point to view the new lava fields. Savor a packed lunch amid spectacular surroundings, then explore Reykjanes, marveling at ancient lava fields, Gunnuhver Hot Springs, Reykjanes Lighthouse, Valhnúkamöl's sea stacks, and the Bridge Between Continents for a memorable finale

What to Expect

Activity Duration

10hr Duration

Language

English

Group Type

Join in group

Transport

Meet at location

Activity Selling Points - Free text

- Explore Lake Kleifarvatn's black beach, underwater hot springs, and scenic viewpoints on your visit - Trek to volcanic wonders near Meradalir and Fagradalsfjall, embracing nature's fiery spectacle firsthand - Experience Gunnuhver's bubbling mud pots and hissing steam vents, a captivating display of geothermal power - Inhale the crisp Atlantic Ocean breeze at the scenic Reykjanes Lighthouse, a tranquil coastal haven - Cross continents on a 15-meter footbridge, walking from the Eurasian to the American tectonic plates

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Adult
1 190 700 UZS
Youth(12-15) (12-15 years)
886 950 UZS

Itinerary

- [Departure] 08:00, meet up at Bus Stop No. 12..Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Please arrive at the location 15 mins before the departure time - [Transportation] 08:30 By bus - [Attraction/experience] 09:10, 30 min(s), Guided tour, Lake Kleifarvatn, Seltún Geothermal Area - [Transportation] 09:40 By bus - [Attraction/experience] 10:40, 3 hour(s) 30 min(s), Guided tour, Volcano Hike, Due to the nature of volcanoes and lava, the photos of the volcano site don't always represent how it will look at the time of visit - [Transportation] 14:10 By bus - [Attraction/experience] 14:50, 1 hour(s), Guided tour, Gunnuhver Hot Springs, Reykjanesviti Lighthouse and Coastal Features, Bridge between Continents - [Transportation] 15:50 By bus - [Return] 18:00, at Bus Stop No. 12, - Day {num}

What's included

## What's included - English-speaking guide - Wi-Fi on board - Hike to Fagradalsfjall Volcano - Parking and admission fees - Headlamp

Not included

## Not included - Meals and beverages - Other personal expenses - Tips and gratuities

Eligibility

## Eligibility - Participants must be aged 12+ to participate in this activity

Additional information

## Additional information - As of August 9th, the flow of new lava at Litli-Hrutur has temporarily ceased. The smoldering area remains intriguing and worthwhile to explore - The hike to the volcanic area takes approximately 2 hours each way—challenging yet manageable for those with reasonable fitness - Dress suitably for challenging weather; avoid jeans for optimal comfort in varying conditions - Optional pickup available upon request, subject to an additional charge for added convenience - Some city center areas are inaccessible by bus due to regulations. If staying there, expect redirection to special bus stops - Food and drinks are not included on this tour, but a lunch stop is available for purchases - Tour duration is approximate, as it depends on conditions and trail variability during the excursion - The operator reserves the right to modify the hiking route and stops based on prevailing conditions ## Prohibitions & Limitations - The activity is not recommended: PWDs (persons with disabilities) ## What to bring - Water bottle - Warm first layer of clothing and a waterproof second layer, packed lunch or snacks, comfortable shoes, hiking shoes, and rain gear - Hiking poles are recommended; you can rent them conveniently from BusTravel Iceland for your trek ## Accessibility - This activity is not stroller and wheelchair-accessible

Cancellation policy

## Cancellation policy - You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity starts

Usage validity

## Usage validity - The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

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