4 Landmannalaugar Tours in the Highlands to Build a Day Around

1.Landmannalaugar Day Hike

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 662 reviews · 5 - 14 hours · from $214Our pick

Hike Landmannalaugar’s rainbow mountains, lava fields, canyons, and hot spring on a demanding but rewarding day trip from Reykjavík.

“Excellent tour. I like that we had two options: easy hike or more challenging. Scenic views on the way, well organized and after hike relaxing bath in geothermal river.”

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2.Landmannalaugar & Háifoss Waterfall Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 314 reviews · 13 hours · from $226Top rated

Review of BusTravel Iceland’s 13-hour Landmannalaugar tour, with colorful hills, hot springs, crater lakes, waterfalls, hiking, and practical tips.

“The trip is outstanding. Partly off roading ( Kalman excellent driver and guide ), partly hot springs bathing , partly hiking and all about beautiful Icelandic landscape!! Worth the long 14 hour day! It was quick because it is that great of a tour! A must see!!”

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3.Landmannalaugar Hike and the Valley of Tears

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 281 reviews · 11 hours · from $210Best value

Hike Landmannalaugar’s obsidian fields, soak in a hot spring, and see Sigöldugljúfur canyon on an 11-hour Iceland Highlands trip.

“Great tour! Mountain hike with incredible views, Tomasz is a great guide who made this experience amazing! The stop in the Valley of tears and the swim in the hot pool make this tour worth every penny. I most definitely recommend.”

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4.Landmannalaugar Hiking Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 206 reviews · 13 hours (approx.) · from $218

Hike Landmannalaugar’s colorful volcanoes, lava fields, and hot springs on a long guided day trip from Reykjavík with transport included.

“Wonderful hike. . Gorgeous scenery. Stops to pick up participants and use facilities and grab something to eat on ride to Landmannalaugar. Gummie, our guide told us interesting information about Iceland along the way. The roads in the mountains were bumpy at times. We stopped a few times in the park for spectacular sites before getting to the hike. The hike was about 1.5 hours and moderately challenging in a few areas because slushy snow was on a steep area of the mountains and coming down steep inclines, but it was doable and Gummie was a great guide. Waiting at beautiful vistas for stragglers to catch up while allowing the…”

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