Iceland Hiking Tours
Iceland hiking tours offer unrivalled access to diverse landscapes, from rugged glaciers to volcanic terrain and dramatic coastal vistas. Rich cultural experiences, unique geological formations, and well-maintained trails make hiking tours in Iceland an unforgettable blend of adventure and exploration. Immerse yourself in the raw beauty of Iceland's wilderness on these extraordinary hiking tours.
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Laugavegur
Self-Guided Laugavegur Trekking Tour
Do you want to trek the Laugavegur Trail – one of the best trails in Iceland without the set schedule of a guided tour? This 5-day self-guided trekking tour of the Laugavegur Trail will likely pique your interest!
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Guided Thorsmork Glacier Valley Hiking Tour
Soak in the beauty of Iceland’s wild Laugavegur Trail on the 4-Day Guided Thorsmork Glacier Valley Hiking Tour. This short trekking tour in Iceland invites you to experience the most beautiful sections of the Laugavegur Trail as you trek over 4 breathtaking days.
Southern Iceland
Hiking Iceland’s Fjallabak Nature Reserve
The chance to get off the beaten track in the Icelandic Highlands awaits you on the 4-day Guided Hiking Iceland’s Fjallabak Nature Reserve tour. This adventure-packed group trek in Iceland explores the less-trodden path, inviting you to experience a more secluded nature reserve in the same area as the popular Laugavegur Trail.
Southern Iceland
Northern Lights and Icelandic South Coast
This all-inclusive farm stay adventure includes the most amazing scenery Iceland has to offer, including the highest peaks and the biggest glaciers in Iceland. The magnificent south coast of Iceland is decorated with geysers, glaciers, powerful ocean waves, black sand beaches and waterfalls.
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Volcanic Trails Trekking Tour
The 5-day Volcanic Trail Trekking Tour is an Icelandic adventure that brings you into a world of ancient lava formation, mossy peaks, black-sand terrain, and through the depths of grand canyons.
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Laugavegur Hut-to-Hut Trekking Tour
Iceland intrigues trekkers worldwide, and the Laugavegur Hut-to-Hut Trekking Tour shows exactly why. Comprised of various terrain, some unique to this faraway country, Iceland welcomes explorers seeking memorable getaways. This tour includes 5 days of exploring the most popular route in Iceland, the Laugavegur Trail. Trek from hut-to-hut across untouched nature so vast that you will feel infinitesimal, including black-sand deserts, green volcanoes, deep orange canyons, and yellow mountain ridgelines. The Laugavegur Hut-to-Hut Trekking Tour is undeniably worth taking your camera!
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Laugavegur and Fimmvorduhals Trekking Tour
Get the best of two epic trails on this 6-day trekking tour of Laugavegur and Fimmvorduhals. Head through otherworldly landscapes for a week with experienced guides. Don’t worry about meals or accommodation—just take your pack and hike through some of the most incredible nature in the world. Trekkers hail to Iceland from all over, and for excellent reasons.
Southern Iceland
Ultimate Iceland and Greenland Trekking Tour
Extremely remote trekking in little-visited locations—if these words excite you, the 11-day Ultimate Iceland and Greenland Trekking Tour will too! Spend the first half of the tour hiking along the world-class Laugavegur Trail in southwest Iceland, then fly over the Denmark Strait and experience the rugged and untouched East Greenland backpacking through the fjords. Expect to see a whole spectrum of landscapes, including black-sand deserts, yellow rhyolite mountains, red-rock canyons, freezing seas dotted with icebergs, tall granite peaks, and deep fjords. You’ll trek your way across them all following your qualified guide and spending each night in either mountain huts or two-person tents. If you want to leave your comfort zone behind and head to Iceland and Greenland for an ultimate trekking experience, the Ultimate Iceland and Greenland Trekking Tour awaits.
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Iceland Traverse Coast-to-Coast Tour
The 32-day Iceland Traverse Coast-to-Coast Tour is an opportunity like no other. When you embark on this journey, prepare for a life-changing experience. You’ll cross through a range of landscapes from barren black sand deserts to high mountain passes and quite literally everything in between. With your expert guide leading the way, all you have to do is pack your bags and set out for an adventure of a lifetime. Don’t bring your comfort zone, though—you won’t need it on this journey.
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Iceland General Information
Where to go trekking in Iceland
There are abundant options for trekking in Iceland, from glacier hiking on Vatnajökull to trekking the stunning landscapes of the Laugavegur Trail. Other adventures will take you trekking in the remote Westfjords, hiking in the Highlands, or exploring the volcanic wonders of Snæfellsnes Peninsula. The possibilities are endless!
Why is Iceland great for trekking?
Iceland is an exceptional trekking destination due to its diverse landscapes, iconic routes like the Laugavegur Trail, and unique geological features. From majestic glaciers to bubbling hot springs, the rugged terrain and pristine wilderness of Iceland make it a must-visit for hiking enthusiasts of all levels.
When to trek in Iceland
The best time to trek in Iceland is during the summer months of June to August when the weather is milder and the days are long. However, late spring (May) and early fall (September) also offer fantastic trekking conditions with fewer crowds. Some highland trails may only be accessible in the peak summer season due to snow.
Top 5 treks in Iceland
- Laugavegur Trail: Experience the otherworldly landscapes of Iceland's most famous trek, traversing colorful rhyolite mountains, hot springs, and glaciers over 55 kilometers of breathtaking terrain.
- Fimmvörðuháls Pass: Embark on an exhilarating journey through volcanic landscapes and lush valleys, crossing the Fimmvörðuháls Pass between the Eyjafjallajökull and Mýrdalsjökull glaciers, offering unparalleled views of the surrounding area.
- Hiking in the Westfjords: Explore Iceland's remote and rugged Westfjords, where towering cliffs, pristine fjords, and charming fishing villages await adventurous hikers seeking solitude and natural beauty.
- Trekking in the Highlands: Discover the raw wilderness of Iceland's Highlands, where vast volcanic deserts, glacier-carved valleys, and steaming geothermal areas create an unforgettable trekking experience in one of Europe's last true wilderness areas.
- Snæfellsnes Peninsula Circuit: Immerse yourself in the mystical landscapes of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, known as "Iceland in Miniature," with its glacier-capped volcano, lava fields, black sand beaches, and dramatic coastal cliffs, offering a diverse and enchanting hiking adventure.