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Embark on a journey into the heart of Iceland with this tour that captures the Highlands. Discover a world shaped by ancient volcanoes and book this immersive day tour of the Icelandic Highlands on a 4x4 vehicle.
Those seeking hidden beauty and eager to explore iconic waterfalls, lush valleys, and surreal landscapes, all while having memorable moments professionally captured, should seize this opportunity.
Your adventure kicks off at 8:00 a.m. from Reykjavik, with a guide picking you up from your accommodation for a thrilling drive towards the South Coast. The two-hour scenic journey leads to your first stop, Haifoss Waterfall, an awe-inspiring cascade with a 400-feet (122-meter) drop—the perfect introduction to the rugged beauty of the Icelandic Highlands.
The second gem on your itinerary is Gjain, a hidden valley often described as a fairytale landscape. Lush greenery, waterfalls, clear streams, small caves, and stunning cliffs define this secluded paradise, creating an ideal backdrop for unforgettable photos.
Before moving on, enjoy a lunch break at the Highlands Center, the only restaurant in the Icelandic Highlands. Savor soups, sandwiches, burgers, and vegetarian options amidst captivating surroundings.
Venturing deeper into the Highlands, Sigoldugljufur Canyon awaits, known as the Valley of Tears. This deep canyon features several waterfalls feeding into sparkling blue streams, an enchanting oasis in this remote valley.
Next on the itinerary is Ljotipollur Crater, which means "ugly puddle." This must-see natural wonder has a deep blue volcanic crater lake with vibrant red and green hues against black volcanic rock. Despite its name, Ljotipollur is a breathtaking sight, offering panoramic views during a hike around the crater's edge.
The grand finale unfolds at Landmannalaugar, a geothermal area renowned for its colorful volcanic mountains and bubbling hot springs. Conclude the Highlands tour with one to two hours of hiking within this volcanic playground, capturing the rugged beauty that defines the Icelandic Highlands.
As the day winds down, enjoy a relaxing drive back to Reykjavik, parting ways with your guide and returning to your accommodation. Within 14 days, relive every moment through a 10-shot photo package, personalized with shots from Haifoss, Gjain, Sigoldugljufur Canyon, Ljotipollur Crater, and Landmannalaugar—a perfect keepsake of your Highlands adventure.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary experience. Immerse yourself in the captivating landscapes of the Icelandic Highlands.
Let this Highlands tour be your gateway to the beauty of this unique destination. Check availability now by selecting a date.