It is amazing to hike in Iceland and hiking in Reykjadalur (Steam Valley) will give you a hiking experience that you won’t forget. Not only will you have a lovely day of hiking but you can dip into one of the warm rivers that runs through the valley.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Small group
- Limited to 15 participants
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 5 hours
- Starting time 9:00 AM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
- Pickup included
- Please look out for a minivan with the local partner's logo on it. From March 1 – October 31 pickup is at 9:00 AM to 9:15 AM. From November 1 – February 28 pickup is at 10:00 AM to 10:15 AM.
Experience
Highlights
- Get picked up at your hotel or nearest bus stop and travel to Reykjadalur
- Hike through the geothermal area and end up by the warm river where you can have a swim
- Relax in the warm waters of the river surrounded by nature of the geothermal volcanic area
Full description
Enjoy a hiking experience you won't forget as you spend a day hiking in Reykjadalur (Steam Valley). Reykjadalur is a geothermal area as the name implies and a popular hiking route only about 40 minutes drive from Reykjavik. Not only will you get a lovely hiking day but you can dip into one of the warm rivers that run in the valley.
You will be picked up at your hotel or nearest bus stop and driven to the valley. Then you will hike through the geothermal area and end up by the warm river where you can have a swim. This is a unique experience as you can relax there quietly with the nature surrounding you. Note that there is no dressing room or showers, only pure nature for you to enjoy.
Includes
- Pick up and drop off in Reykjavík
- Crampons when needed
- English speaking guide
- Food and drinks
- Towels
- Swimwear
Not suitable for
- People with mobility impairments
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Warm clothing
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Snacks
- Water
Not allowed
- Luggage or large bags
- Sleeveless shirts
- Littering
Know before you go
- Note that there is no dressing room or showers, only pure nature for you to enjoy
- In the winter time, during the darkest hours, some sightings might be missed
