The Green Ridge Hiking Full Day Private Tour offers an opportunity to take in Iceland’s stunning natural landscapes. Operated by Your Private Tours, the excursion provides private transportation and a moderate hike through the vibrant highlands, culminating in a relaxing dip in a natural pool. With flexible pickup options and a personalized itinerary, this tour promises a unique exploration of the country’s rugged beauty. Whether seeking an adventurous day in the great outdoors or a chance to soak in Iceland’s geothermal wonders, this tour might just be the perfect fit.

Key Points

Green Ridge Hiking Full Day Private Tour - Key Points

  • This comprehensive hiking tour, known as Gráihryggur, takes visitors through the stunning natural landscapes of Iceland’s Reykjavik region.
  • The tour includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle and access to a natural pool in Landmannalaugar.
  • A moderate level of physical fitness is required, and the tour is not wheelchair accessible.
  • Booking includes confirmation, free cancellation, unlimited rescheduling up to 24 hours, and a reserve now, pay later option.
  • The tour highlights include the hike along Gráinryggur, breathtaking views, and a relaxation opportunity in a natural pool.

Tour Overview

Green Ridge Hiking Full Day Private Tour - Tour Overview

The Green Ridge Hiking Full Day Private Tour, also known as Grænihryggur, is a comprehensive hiking excursion that takes guests through the stunning landscapes of Iceland’s Reykjavik region.

Operated by Your Private Tours, this tour offers private transportation and an air-conditioned vehicle, as well as access to a natural pool in Landmannalaugar.

With a moderate physical fitness level required, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s a private experience where only your group will participate.

Booking includes confirmation at the time of booking, free cancellation and unlimited rescheduling up to 24 hours before the start, and a reserve now, pay later option.

Inclusions

Green Ridge Hiking Full Day Private Tour - Inclusions

Included in the Green Ridge Hiking Full Day Private Tour are private transportation and an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey.

Plus, guests can enjoy the service and admission fee for a natural pool in Landmannalaugar, allowing them to experience the region’s stunning natural beauty.

This tour is designed to provide a seamless and immersive experience, catering to the needs of each group.

With these inclusions, travelers can focus on exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland’s Grænihryggur region without worrying about the logistics.

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup for the Græninhuggur – Green Ridge Hiking Full Day Private Tour takes place at the guest’s accommodation within the Reykjavik area.

Guests can select their preferred pickup point to start the tour.

The tour includes:

  • Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pickup from the selected accommodation in the Reykjavik area
  • Convenient and hassle-free pickup experience
  • Flexibility to choose the most suitable pickup location
  • Seamless start to the day’s adventure in the Icelandic wilderness.

Tour Requirements

A moderate physical fitness level is required to participate in the Grænihryggur – Green Ridge Hiking Full Day Private Tour.

The hike involves traversing varied terrain, including hills and rocky paths. While not wheelchair accessible, this is a private tour, so only your group will participate.

Guests should be prepared for a full day of hiking and exploring the stunning Icelandic landscape. The tour is suitable for most able-bodied adults, but those with mobility concerns may find the hike challenging.

Proper footwear and outdoor clothing are essential to ensure a comfortable and safe experience.

Booking Information

Confirmation is received at the time of booking for the Grænihryggur – Green Ridge Hiking Full Day Private Tour.

Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation and unlimited reschedule policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts, allowing for flexibility in their plans.

The "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option is also available, providing convenience for those who wish to secure their spot first.

The tour’s private nature ensures that only the booking group participates, creating a personalized and exclusive experience.

Guests can look forward to a hassle-free booking process and the opportunity to fully enjoy the stunning Icelandic landscape.

  • Confirmation received at booking
  • Free cancellation and unlimited reschedule up to 24 hours
  • "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option available
  • Private tour: Only your group will participate
  • Hassle-free booking process

Highlights

Green Ridge Hiking Full Day Private Tour - Highlights

Though the Green Ridge Hiking Full Day Private Tour starts in Reykjavik, it takes travelers on a captivating journey through Iceland’s stunning natural landscapes.

The tour’s highlight is the hike along the Grænihryggur (Green Ridge), offering breathtaking views of the surrounding volcanic mountains, glaciers, and lush valleys. Guests will also have the opportunity to relax in a natural pool in the Landmannalaugar region, known for its vibrant colors and geothermal activity.

With private transportation and an air-conditioned vehicle, this tour provides a comfortable and personalized experience for groups of up to four people, making it an ideal way to explore Iceland’s natural beauty.

Itinerary

The Green Ridge Hiking Full Day Private Tour begins with a pickup from your accommodation in the Reykjavik area.

You’ll then embark on a scenic drive to the Landmannalaugar region, where you’ll have the opportunity to:

  • Hike through the colorful Icelandic highlands
  • Admire the stunning Grábrók crater and its surrounding lava fields
  • Soak in a natural hot spring pool
  • Take in panoramic views of the Snæfellsjökull glacier
  • Explore the diverse flora and fauna of the area

The tour provides a chance to learn about Iceland’s breathtaking natural landscapes and unwind in the soothing waters of the Landmannalaugar hot spring.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

The maximum group size for this private tour is up to 4 people. The tour is only for your group and no other you will join you.

Are Any Meals or Snacks Provided During the Tour?

The tour does not include any meals or snacks. Guests are responsible for bringing their own food and drinks to sustain themselves during the hike. Some water and light snacks may be available for purchase during the tour.

What Should Participants Bring With Them on the Tour?

Participants should bring appropriate hiking attire, sturdy footwear, snacks, water, sun protection, and any necessary medications. It’s also recommended to bring a camera to capture the scenic views during the tour.

Is There Any Flexibility in the Tour Itinerary?

The tour itinerary typically has some flexibility, allowing participants to adjust the pace and focus based on their interests and abilities. However, significant changes may require prior coordination with the tour operator.

Can Participants Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?

Participants can extend the tour duration if needed, but they’ll need to coordinate with the tour operator in advance. Additional fees may apply for extending the tour beyond the standard duration.

The Sum Up

The Green Ridge Hiking Full Day Private Tour offers an unforgettable journey through Iceland’s stunning landscapes. Enjoy private transportation, a moderate hike, and a relaxing dip in a natural pool. With flexible pickup and a personalized itinerary, this tour promises a unique exploration of the country’s natural beauty. It’s the perfect way to experience the breathtaking Grænihryggur trail and take in Iceland’s captivating wilderness.