Embark on a private tour to Fagradalsfjall Volcano and witness the remnants of the 2021 eruption. Traverse the Reykjanes Peninsula, delve into Icelandic culture, and experience the thrill of a lifetime with 2Go Iceland.
Embark on a private tour to Fagradalsfjall Volcano and witness the remnants of the 2021 eruption. Traverse the Reykjanes Peninsula, delve into Icelandic culture, and experience the thrill of a lifetime with 2Go Iceland.
- Reykjanes - Venturing on the journey to the Fagradalsfjall Volcano involves a mesmerizing drive through the heart of the Reykjanes Peninsula, recognized as a UNESCO Global Geopark. Renowned for its otherworldly charm, has been likened to lunar landscapes or even the terrain of Mars due to its captivating lava fields that uniquely shape the…
- Reykjanes - Venturing on the journey to the Fagradalsfjall Volcano involves a mesmerizing drive through the heart of the Reykjanes Peninsula, recognized as a UNESCO Global Geopark. Renowned for its otherworldly charm, has been likened to lunar landscapes or even the terrain of Mars due to its captivating lava fields that uniquely shape the horizon.
Undertaking this stunning peninsula, you’ll witness a vista blanketed in semi-fluid rock formations and dominated by imposing volcanic ridges, lending a genuinely extraterrestrial feel to your adventure. It’s a setting that underscores the beauty and power of Iceland’s geologic heart, adding a new dimension to your trip to Fagradalsfjall Volcano.
- Fagradalsfjall Volcano - The Fagradalsfjall Volcano Hike is a crowd-pleaser, favoured by all, from spry seniors with average fitness to adventurous families looking to immerse their children in nature’s grandeur.
Depending on your pace, this excursion can last 3 to 4 hours, and experienced hikers may find it even quicker. Each way, the hike usually ranges between 30-45 minutes, depending on individual speed and endurance, and traverses an elevation of about 300 meters (approximately 984 ft) and 8 km (around 4.9 miles).
We equip you with walking poles for stability and crampons for winter conditions.
⚠️ Your safety and enjoyment are important to us, so please be aware that our guide may modify the tour and path to accommodate the weather, your pace, and your stamina.
⚠️We might weave a detour through the lava fields for an off-the-beaten-path experience, time and conditions permitting.
‼️ Please note that this is not a tour of an active eruption.

- Portable gas detector for guides during active eruptions
- Crampons and headlamps if needed
- Private-accredited local guide
- Gas mask if needed during active eruptions
- Free hiking poles
- Transfer to/from Reykjavik if selected
- Portable gas detector for guides during active eruptions
- Crampons and headlamps if needed
- Private-accredited local guide
- Gas mask if needed during active eruptions
- Free hiking poles
- Transfer to/from Reykjavik if selected
- Lunch
- Parking fee for self-drivers
- Lunch
- Parking fee for self-drivers
Discover Iceland’s latest volcanic eruption site with a private hike to Fagradalsfjall, guided by a local expert. Traverse lava fields, volcanic craters, and steaming grounds sculpted by recent eruptions near Grindavík. Your personal guide provides in-depth knowledge of Iceland’s geology and active volcanic areas.
This unique experience offers…
Discover Iceland’s latest volcanic eruption site with a private hike to Fagradalsfjall, guided by a local expert. Traverse lava fields, volcanic craters, and steaming grounds sculpted by recent eruptions near Grindavík. Your personal guide provides in-depth knowledge of Iceland’s geology and active volcanic areas.
This unique experience offers flexibility and personalized attention—ideal for geologists, nature enthusiasts, and adventure seekers. Safely navigate the eruption zone, learn about the volcanic events from 2021 to 2025, and enjoy stunning views from the crater viewpoint.
Highly rated by travelers and recognized as one of Europe’s Top 10 adrenaline experiences, 2Go Iceland Travel brings you closer to the raw power of nature—on your own terms.
Why Travelers Choose This Tour:
• Private guided hike to Iceland’s latest volcano, Fagradalsfjall
• Explore lava fields, craters, and active eruption zones near Grindavík
• Flexible timing and pace—ideal for couples, families, and photographers
- Tour duration and hiking time to Fagradalsfjall Volcano may vary based on weather conditions and individual pace. We prioritize flexibility to ensure a safe, comfortable, and rewarding experience in all conditions.
- This private volcano tour operates in full alignment with local weather patterns. We may adjust departure time or route to deliver the best possible views, safety, and comfort during your experience.
- Please note: Glowing lava is only visible during active volcanic phases, which are not guaranteed at the time of your tour. Regardless, the hike through this recent eruption zone offers unforgettable scenery, volcanic craters, and raw natural beauty.
- This tour follows official guidance related to volcanic activity. In the event of area closures or restricted access near Grindavík or the eruption zone, we’ll reroute the experience to equally scenic and safe volcanic landscapes.
- During winter months, road conditions in Iceland can be unpredictable due to snow, ice, or strong winds. If you’re driving to the meeting point, please allow extra travel time beyond GPS estimates to ensure a safe, stress-free arrival for your Fagradalsfjall Volcano hike.
- This tour/activity is fully private only for your party.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.