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PRIVATE: Hiking up Reykjadalur Valley - Hot River

5 hours Reykjavík areaAdventure VikingsFree cancellation on most tours

PRIVATE: Hiking up Reykjadalur Valley - Hot River

PRIVATE: Hiking up Reykjadalur Valley - Hot River is a 5 hours experience run by Adventure Vikings in Reykjavík area, from 113.940 ISK per person. We offer hiking in Reykjadalur all year-round as the hike is beautiful and rewarding in the summer and winter. The Steam Valley is a popular hiking route and it about 40 minutes driving from Reykjavik making this a perfect day trip.

113.940 ISKfrom, per person · free cancellation on most tours
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Duration
5 hours
Season
All year
Difficulty
Easy
Pickup
Included (mandatory)
Region
Reykjavík area
Travel by
Mini Bus / Car
Operator
Adventure Vikings

About this tour

We offer hiking in Reykjadalur all year-round as the hike is beautiful and rewarding in the summer and winter. The Steam Valley is a popular hiking route and it about 40 minutes driving from Reykjavik making this a perfect day trip. The hike itself makes you earn your their place in a totally natural geothermal spring that happens to be a low lying river! It is a relatively easy hike especially if you are an avid outdoors person and usually takes anywhere between 40-50 minutes.

If you happened to go to any geothermal hot spring in Iceland, then this one should definitely be high on your list.

What’s included

  • Bathing in naturally hot river
  • Crampons when needed
  • English speaking hiking guide
  • Pick up and drop off
  • Small group guarantee

Good to know

  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Pick up: Summer Departures: From 1. Mar – 31. Oct at 9:00 to 9:15am
  • Pick up: Winter Departures: From 1. Nov – 28. Feb 10:00 to 10:15 am
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Note: In winter time, during the darkest hours, some sightings might be missed.
  • Conditions are always assessed before each tour and crampons provided if necessary.
  • Your guide will make sure that everyone is safe and comfortable in these circumstances.
  • Maximum 8 participants per guide
  • Minimum age is 10 years old
  • During the winter there might be ice and snow on the hiking path making the hike a little harder
  • 1st March – 31st Oct:
  • Pick up is between 9:00 - 9:15
  • 1st Nov – 28. Feb:
  • Pick up is between 10:00 - 10:15
  • Reykjavik downtown official Tour Bus Stops:
  • - Tour Bus Stop 1, Ráðhúsið - City Hall, Vonarstraeti (64.146316,-21.941491)
  • - Tour Bus Stop 2, Tjörnin - The Pond, Maedragardur on Laekjargata (64.145763,-21.938547)
  • - Tour Bus Stop 3, Lækjargata, Laekjargata 4 (64.14678,-21.937296)
  • - Tour Bus Stop 4, Miðbakki, parking lot by Geirsgata (64.150278,-21.9405)
  • - Tour Bus Stop 5, Harpa, Austurbakki 2 (64.14678,-21.937296)
  • - Tour Bus Stop 6, The Culture House, Hverfisgata 15 by Arnarholl (64.147454,-21.932894)
  • - Tour Bus Stop 7, Traðarkot, Hverfisgata 20 (64.146706,-21.930425)
  • - Tour Bus Stop 8, Hallgrímskirkja, by Eiriksgata (64.141548,-21.927973)
  • - Tour Bus Stop 9, Snorrabraut, Snorrabraut 24 (64.143497,-21.916289)
  • - Tour Bus Stop 10, Hlemmur, Laugavegur 105 (64.143155,-21.915414)
  • - Tour Bus Stop 11, Austurbær, Snorrabraut 37 (64.142364,-21.917228)
  • - Tour Bus Stop 12, Höfðatorg, Þórunnartún 6 (64.144389,-21.910327)
  • - Tour Bus Stop 13, Rauðarárstígur, Laugavegur 120 (64.142658,-21.913866)
  • More locations we also offer pick up service from:
  • - Perlan Museum
  • - Klambratún parking lot
  • - Mjódd / Olís gas station
  • - BSI Bus Terminal - front / taxi side
  • - Sport Hostel - Glaesibær / Álfheimar
  • - Kringlan - Orkan gas station / Joey & The Juice
  • - Ártún - Orkan gas station / Vesturlandsvegur, direction out of town

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How long is PRIVATE: Hiking up Reykjadalur Valley - Hot River?
The tour runs about 5 hours , plus pickup time if you choose hotel pickup.
When does PRIVATE: Hiking up Reykjadalur Valley - Hot River operate?
It operates all year round, weather permitting.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from 113.940 ISK per person. Live pricing and options are on the booking page — no booking fee, and most tours have free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.
What is the cancellation policy?
For all bookings of day tours, a minimum of 24 hours' notice prior to your scheduled departure is required in order to receive a full refund. If a cancellation is made with less than 24 hours notice, no refund is given. For all bookings of multi-day and custom private tours, a minimum of 72 hours' notice prior to your scheduled departure is required in order to receive a full refund. If a cancellation is made with less than 72 hours' notice, no refund is given* *Note that in the event the client requests a refund for any reason, Tour Desk reserves the right to charge a 3% administration fee to cover costs incurred. Cancellation and refund requests need to be sent in writing to info@tourdesk.io