Thorsmork Valley Adventure, private day tour
Operated by IceTrek ehf
About this experience
Join us on a full-day adventure to Thórsmörk Valley, one of Iceland’s most stunning and remote natural wonders. This tour takes you deep into the highlands, surrounded by glaciers, birch forests, and dramatic mountain landscapes. Travel in a 4x4 vehicle, cross glacial rivers, and explore untouched wilderness on this unforgettable journey.
Spectacular Stops Along the Way
- Seljalandsfoss Waterfall – One of Iceland’s most iconic waterfalls, where you can walk behind the cascading water for a unique perspective.
- River Crossings in Our 4x4 – Feel the thrill as we traverse glacial rivers, a must-do experience in Iceland’s highlands.
- Thorsmork Valley – A breathtaking oasis surrounded by the mighty glaciers of Eyjafjallajökull, Mýrdalsjökull, and Tindfjallajökull. Lush birch forests, rugged mountains, and endless hiking trails make this a paradise for nature lovers.
Exploring Thórsmörk – A Hiker’s Paradise. We are adaptable and most willing to use our hiking boots if groups are interested in hiking some of the trails and treks in Thorsmork.
Join us on a full-day adventure to Thorsmork Valley, one of Iceland’s most stunning and remote natural wonders. This tour takes you deep into the highlands, surrounded by glaciers, birch forests, and dramatic mountain landscapes. Travel in a 4x4 vehicle, cross glacial rivers, and explore untouched wilderness on this unforgettable journey.
Your Adventure Begins
We start the day with pickup in Reykjavík, heading out along the scenic South Coast Road. As we pass through the Hellisheidi Geothermal Area, you’ll witness steaming vents and lava fields before reaching the charming towns of Hella and Hvolsvöllur.
Spectacular Stops Along the Way
- Seljalandsfoss Waterfall – One of Iceland’s most iconic waterfalls, where you can walk behind the cascading water for a unique perspective.
- River Crossings in Our 4x4 – Feel the thrill as we traverse glacial rivers, a must-do experience in Iceland’s highlands.
- Thórsmörk Valley – A breathtaking oasis surrounded by the mighty glaciers of Eyjafjallajökull, Mýrdalsjökull, and Tindfjallajökull. Lush birch forests, rugged mountains, and endless hiking trails make this a paradise for nature lovers.
Exploring Thórsmörk – A Hiker’s Paradise
At Básar, our favorite spot in Thorsmörk, we take a lunch break before setting off on an optional one-hour guided hike through the valley’s diverse landscapes. If you’re feeling adventurous, we can tailor the hike to be more challenging—just let us know! Thorsmork is home to legendary trails, including the famous Fimmvorduhals Pass, making it a dream destination for hikers.
For travelers that are interested in testing and enjoy some of the trails and treks in Thorsmork, we adaptable and most willing to use our hiking boots.
Food and drinks are not included but we will stop at store where it is possible to buy soft drinks and snack for the day. It is also possible to buy lunch in at Básar Cabin in Thorsmork.
Return to Reykjavík
After soaking in the beauty of Thorsmork, we begin our drive back to Reykjavík, arriving in the evening with incredible memories of Iceland’s wild and rugged highlands.
🏞 Perfect for adventure seekers, photographers, and nature lovers!
🚙 Limited spots available – book your Thorsmork experience today!
Highlights
- Highland Tours
- Hiking
- Private & Exclusive
- Waterfalls
Places you may visit
What's included
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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
Tour operator
Operated by
IceTrek ehf
Questions & answers
How long is the tour?
10 hours
Is hotel pickup available?
Yes — hotel pickup is required for this tour.
Is there a minimum age?
This tour is suitable for all ages.
How large is the group?
Maximum 19 people per booking.
From
208,000 ISK
per person
Select a date
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
Tour operator
IceTrek ehf
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