The Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in Iceland

Experience the Beauty of Hiking with These Incredible Tours

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Are you yearning for an escape into the beauty of nature? These curated hiking and trekking tours to Iceland offer an immersive experience in some of the most awe-inspiring destinations in the region. Through meticulous analysis of various tours based on price, ratings, destinations, services, and activities, we've handpicked the best hiking tour options in Iceland for adventure enthusiasts like you. We're confident that one of these amazing guided tours will be perfect for your next hiking trip, so let's get started.


The Top 3:

  • 6 Days, $2342.72

  • 5 Days, $2129.10

  • 6 Days, $2207.36

What are hiking tours like in Iceland?

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Here are the important factors:

  • 19 trip options analyzed
  • $423 average price per day (USD)
  • 3 to 11 days in length
  • 4.53 of 5 average rating
  • 15 people or less on average

Curious about the diverse range of hiking and trekking tours? Prepare to be amazed by the array of options available to suit every traveler's preferences. It comes as no surprise that visitors adore these tours, given their exceptional average guest rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars. When it comes to group sizes, the average maximum capacity stands at 15 people, allowing for a comfortable and sociable experience. The shortest tour is 3 days, while the longest is 11 days. As for physical activity options, the tours are thoughtfully categorized as moderate, serious, and easy, with the most being moderate. With a comprehensive analysis encompassing 19 hiking and trekking tours, you can rest assured that Iceland has something tailored to your interests and preferences, promising an unforgettable experience for all.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Hiking Tours in Iceland
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for hiking and trekking tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Icelandic Mountain Guides



6 Days Start/End in Reykjavik 7 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 14 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Icelandic Mountain Guides has received a 5 out of 5 rating. On this 6-day trip you can unwind while also making new memories. Along the way, this journey encompasses 7 destinations, including Emstrur, Thorsmork Nature Reserve, Landmannalaugar, and Hrafntinnusker Mountain. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Reykjavik. With a group size of 16 people, it's suitable for travelers from 14 and up. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $390 per day.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Point-to-Point Hikes
$2,343
TourRadar
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Icelandic Mountain Guides



5 Days Start/End in Reykjavik 6 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 14 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

Check out this voyage that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 4.8 out of 5 rating. Get ready to fully embrace hiking and mountain hikes. This itinerary covers 6 captivating destinations, with stops in Alftavatn, Emstrur, Landmannalaugar, and Hrafntinnusker Mountain, among others. Reykjavik will be both the start and end of your journey. Spanning across 5 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 16 participants, and it's great for travelers from 14 and up. Brought to you by the renowned Icelandic Mountain Guides, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $426 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Mountain Hikes
  • Attraction-Based Hikes
$2,129
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for hiking and trekking tours.
by Arctic Adventures



6 Days Start/End in Reykjavik 6 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 15 to 70 Guest Rating: 4.4 out of 5 stars

This 6-day trip is ideal for travelers from 15 to 70 years old. And priced at only $368 per day, it's a great value, too. You'll enjoy hiking and mountain hikes. Immerse yourself in a travel experience that includes 6 destinations, featuring Thorsmork Nature Reserve, Landmannalaugar, Hrafntinnusker Mountain, and Emstrur. Your adventure starts and ends in Reykjavik. It's offered by Arctic Adventures, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Family
  • Mountain Hikes
$2,207
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for hiking and trekking tours.
by Arctic Adventures



3 Days Start/End in Reykjavik 3 Destinations 14 People at Most Ages 10 to 70 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $356 per day, this terrific 3-day trip is ideal for travelers from 10 to 70 years old. On this amazing journey, you'll experience hiking and mountain hikes. Reykjavik will be the beginning and end of your trip. Organized by the reputable Arctic Adventures, this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Family
  • Mountain Hikes
$1,068
TourRadar
by Arctic Adventures



4 Days Start/End in Reykjavik 5 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 15 to 70 Guest Rating: 4.4 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible journey that has received a 4.4 out of 5 rating from previous guests. Guests on this trip get to partake in hiking and mountain hikes. With a duration of 4 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 16 people, and is good for travelers from 15 to 70 years old. Traverse through 5 enchanting destinations, with Landmannalaugar, Hrafntinnusker Mountain, and Emstrur among the must-see stops along the route. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Reykjavik. This fantastic option, organized by Arctic Adventures, presents an unbeatable value at just $463 per day.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Mountain Hikes
$1,851
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for hiking and trekking tours.
by Icelandic Mountain Guides



5 Days Start/End in Reykjavik 5 Destinations 8 People at Most Ages 7 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 5 days, this trip has a maximum size of 8 individuals. Welcoming travelers from 7 and up, it is organized by Icelandic Mountain Guides, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. This trip visits 5 destinations, including Landmannalaugar, Hrafntinnusker Mountain, and Alftavatn along the way. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Reykjavik. Available at an unbeatable price of only $212 per day, this option also has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Family
$1,061
TourRadar
  • On Sale: 20% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for hiking and trekking tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by G Adventures



6 Days Start/End in Egilsstadir 1 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 12 to 90 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional voyage that has garnered a 5 out of 5 rating. With a duration of 6 days, this jouney will have 16 participants, and it warmly welcomes travelers from 12 to 90 years old. Expertly organized by G Adventures, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $287 per day. Act now to take advantage of the special sale price!

  • Hiking & Trekking
$2,149 $1,719
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for hiking and trekking tours.
by Arctic Adventures



8 Days Start/End in Reykjavik 24 Destinations 18 People at Most Ages 8 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.4 out of 5 stars

This memorable journey is offered by Arctic Adventures which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $269 per day. Explore 24 incredible locations on this trip, including Siglufjordur, Grábrók Volcano, Thingvellir National Park, and Geysir. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Reykjavik. The maximum group size is 18 people, welcoming travelers from 8 to 80 years old.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Family
$2,149
TourRadar
  • On Sale: 20% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for hiking and trekking tours.
by G Adventures



3 Days Start/End in Reykjavik 2 Destinations 18 People at Most Ages 12 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey that has been awarded a 4 out of 5 stars by previous guests. With a duration of 3 days, this trip offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 18 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to travelers from 12 and up. Reykjavik will be both the start and end of your journey. Brought to you by G Adventures, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $253 per day. Act quickly to seize the current limited-time sale and reserve your spot now.

  • Hiking & Trekking
$949 $759
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for hiking and trekking tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Arctic Adventures



7 Days Start/End in Reykjavik 27 Destinations 18 People at Most Ages 8 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled voyage for 7 unforgettable days. It ensures an intimate group setting with 18 participants at most. This trip takes you on an adventure to 27 destinations, including Arnarstapi, Hellnar, Djupalonssandur, and Thingvellir National Park. Your adventure starts and ends in Reykjavik. Arctic Adventures, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests travelers from 8 and up. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $291 per day.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Family
$2,038
TourRadar

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How much do hiking tours in Iceland cost?

Average Daily Price Hiking & Trekking Tours
$423

After analyzing 19 hiking and trekking tours in Iceland, we found the average price to be a remarkably economical $423 per day. Naturally, this region has many fantastic options for hiking and trekking tours with a variety of prices. The individual costs will vary by the destinations, travel style, available dates, and other factors. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Iceland.

And for more information on Iceland, see Iceland Travel Costs and Iceland Hotel Costs.


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