South Iceland


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Best South Iceland Hikes

The trails worth the airfare.

The 2 most popular south iceland hikes. The trails that draw the most hikers, with the distance, the time on your feet, the cost and who guides them.

2 Best South Iceland Hikes

From Reykjavík: Landmannalaugar Hiking Day Tour - The Reykjavík-to-highlands drive: long, scenic, and bumpy
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From Reykjavík: Landmannalaugar Hiking Day Tour

1.From Reykjavík: Landmannalaugar Hiking Day Tour

Hike Landmannalaugar’s rainbow rhyolite, cross lava fields, and soak in natural hot springs on a small-group Reykjavik day tour.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“Poor communication between viator & tour operator, and pick up location not passed on to us. Ad says pickup point at Church, so we booked our hotel there. Our email confirmation however advised us of our pick up point at Campsite at 7am. At 6am we walked from the Church for an hour to arrive…”

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3-Day Icelandic Highlands, Háifoss & Grænihryggur Hiking Tour - Day 1: Ljótipollur and Frostastaðavatn, then hut life
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3-Day Icelandic Highlands, Háifoss & Grænihryggur Hiking Tour

2.3-Day Icelandic Highlands, Háifoss & Grænihryggur Hiking Tour

3 days hiking the Icelandic Highlands with crater lakes, hut stays, and big volcano views, plus Reykjavik pickup and all meals on trek.

★ 5.0

“Absolute highlight of our holiday! 3 days in one of the most stunning places on earth. We were promptly picked up from Reykjavik and once at Landmannalaugar, our guide Throstur introduced himself and settled us into the hut (which is clean and cosy -definitely bring good ear plugs). Throstur was the best guide, helpful and…”

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