Exploring Iceland’s natural wonders is an exhilarating experience, and this tour offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Trekking across lava fields, hikers may witness a recent volcanic eruption, before unwinding in the serene waters of the iconic Blue Lagoon. Led by knowledgeable professionals, the tour provides all necessary amenities, ensuring a seamless experience. Whether you’re seeking an adrenaline-fueled hike or a soothing respite, this small-group tour promises to deliver an unforgettable glimpse into Iceland’s captivating geological features. With inclusions and confirmation details to consider, the stage is set for an exceptional adventure.
Key Points
- Combination of guided volcanic hike and visit to the iconic Blue Lagoon geothermal spa.
- Moderate physical fitness required for the lava field hike, with the route potentially changing for safety.
- Includes Blue Lagoon Comfort Admission Ticket with amenities like a silica mud mask and complimentary drink.
- Provides a headlamp, professional guide, and air-conditioned transportation for a comfortable and seamless experience.
- Tour not recommended for those with mobility limitations, heart problems, or pregnant individuals.
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Tour Overview
This small group tour offers a combination of a volcanic hike to the recently erupted Fagradalsfjall Volcano and a relaxing visit to the iconic Blue Lagoon geothermal spa.
The guided tour includes pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points, ensuring a seamless experience.
Hikers will traverse lava fields, which requires a moderate level of physical fitness. While the route may change for safety reasons, the hike is approximately 5 miles each way.
After the exhilarating volcanic adventure, participants can unwind at the Blue Lagoon, soaking in the restorative geothermal waters and enjoying the included amenities like a silica mud mask and a complimentary drink.
Inclusions
The tour package includes a Blue Lagoon Comfort Admission Ticket, providing access to the iconic geothermal spa with use of a towel, silica mud mask, and one complimentary drink.
To aid in navigating the volcanic terrain, each participant receives a headlamp.
Plus, travelers will have the services of a professional guide, onboard Wi-Fi, and an air-conditioned vehicle for transportation.
The guide’s expertise and the included amenities ensure a comfortable and seamless experience for travelers, allowing them to fully enjoy the natural wonders of Iceland without having to worry about the logistics.
Hike Details
After exploring the included amenities, the guided hike across the lava fields takes center stage.
Participants will need a moderate level of physical fitness to tackle the 5-mile trek each way. While the route may change for safety reasons, travelers can expect to be led by the knowledgeable guide through the volcanic terrain.
The hike offers a unique opportunity to witness the recent eruption of the Fagradalsfjall Volcano. Trekkers should come prepared with the provided headlamp, as they’ll be navigating the lava fields under the glow of their light.
This immersive experience allows guests to fully appreciate the raw power and beauty of Iceland’s volcanic landscape.
Blue Lagoon
Why, the iconic Blue Lagoon geothermal spa offers the perfect opportunity for travelers to rest their sore muscles after the strenuous hike.
This one-of-a-kind spa is fed by geothermal seawater, providing a serene and rejuvenating experience. Visitors can soak in the milky-blue waters, enjoy the mineral-rich silica mud, and enjoy a refreshing drink.
The Blue Lagoon’s unique location, amidst the moss-covered lava fields, creates a truly mesmerizing atmosphere.
After the challenging volcanic hike, the chance to unwind and recharge at this world-renowned spa is sure to be a highlight of the tour.
With its therapeutic benefits and stunning natural setting, the Blue Lagoon is the perfect way to cap off this adventure-packed day.
Confirmation and Accessibility
Confirmation of the tour booking is provided at the time of purchase, ensuring travelers have all the necessary details to prepare for the experience. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, so individuals with mobility limitations should consider this when making their reservation. Pregnant travelers and those with heart problems or other medical conditions are also advised against participating due to the physical demands of the volcanic hike.
The tour has a maximum group size of 59 travelers, allowing for a more personalized and intimate experience. Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the tour, providing flexibility in their plans.
The tour includes:
- Blue Lagoon Comfort Admission Ticket
- Professional guide
- Onboard Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Group Size
The tour limits its group size to a maximum of 59 travelers, ensuring a more personalized and intimate experience for participants. This smaller group size allows the guide to provide more attentive and tailored assistance throughout the day, catering to individual needs and preferences. Participants can enjoy a sense of camaraderie and connection within the group, fostering a more enjoyable and enriching tour experience.
| Advantages of Small Group Size | |
|---|---|
| Personalized Attention | Intimate Experience |
| Flexible Itinerary | Enhanced Interactivity |
This carefully curated group size ensures that the Volcano Hike and Blue Lagoon tour delivers an exceptional and memorable experience for all travelers.
Cancellation Policy
Travelers can take advantage of the tour operator’s flexible cancellation policy, which allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience. This policy offers several key benefits:
- Peace of mind in case of unexpected changes in your plans.
- The ability to reschedule your tour if necessary.
- No financial penalties for canceling within the 24-hour window.
- Hassle-free refunds if you need to cancel altogether.
This flexible approach ensures that customers can book with confidence, knowing that they’ve the option to adjust their plans if needed. The tour operator’s commitment to customer satisfaction is evident in this thoughtful cancellation policy, making the overall experience even more enjoyable.
Additional Information
This tour is not wheelchair accessible and not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with heart problems/medical conditions. The maximum group size is 59 travelers. Confirmation is provided at the time of booking, allowing you to have all the necessary details before your adventure. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the experience, giving you flexibility in case your plans change.
| Additional Information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Not wheelchair accessible | Not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with heart problems/medical conditions | Maximum group size of 59 travelers | Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience |
This tour is designed to provide a memorable and hassle-free experience, ensuring you can focus on enjoying the stunning volcanic landscapes and the rejuvenating waters of the Blue Lagoon.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour lasts a full day, with the hike taking around 5 hours each way and the visit to the Blue Lagoon spa providing an opportunity to relax after the strenuous activity.
Are Meals or Refreshments Included During the Hike?
No, meals or refreshments are not included during the hike. Hikers are responsible for bringing their own food and water. The tour only includes the Blue Lagoon admission ticket and guided hike, not any additional meals or snacks.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks on the hike. The tour doesn’t provide any meals or refreshments, so bringing your own snacks and beverages is recommended to fuel your adventure.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions, but it’s not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with heart problems/medical conditions. Participants need a moderate level of physical fitness for the 5-mile hike.
Can I Book the Tour for a Private Group?
The tour can accommodate private groups, though there’s a maximum group size of 59 travelers. Guests should check with the tour provider about availability and any additional costs for a private group booking.
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Recap
This Iceland tour combines two iconic experiences – a thrilling volcanic hike and a rejuvenating visit to the Blue Lagoon.
Guided by professionals, travelers will explore lava fields and possibly witness a recent eruption, then unwind in the mineral-rich waters of the spa.
With all necessary amenities provided, this small-group tour offers a seamless and comfortable way to take in Iceland’s natural wonders.
