--- title: "From Reykjavík: Reykjanes Lava Fields & Grindavík Minibus Tour" lang: en type: tour city: Reykjavik country: Iceland price: 105 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.6 reviews: 30 duration_minutes: 330 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 18 of 26 (Lava Caves & Volcano Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-22 data_updated: 2026-10-22 canonical: https://guidekin.com/iceland/reykjavik/tours/from-reykjav-k-reykjanes-lava-fields-grindav-k-minibus-tour/ --- # From Reykjavík: Reykjanes Lava Fields & Grindavík Minibus Tour In our comparison: #18 of 26 in Lava Caves & Volcano Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Embark on an exhilarating half day adventure through the wild volcanic landscapes of the Reykjanes Peninsula! Explore steaming hot springs, rugged craters, and the awe-inspiring eruption sites near Grindavík. Led by expert guides, you'll experience firsthand the raw, untamed forces that continue to shape Iceland’s dramatic terrain. Get ready for a journey into the heart of this fiery, ever-changing island! ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Starts 12:00: one departure a day - Food not included: Lunch, Snacks **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €105 per person - Duration: 5h 30m - Rating: 4.6/5 from 30 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Arctic Adventures - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English - Start times: 12:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22 ## Reviews 4.6 from 30 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 87% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 26 of 30. - 5 stars: 24 (80%) - 4 stars: 2 (7%) - 3 stars: 3 (10%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 1 (3%) ## What's included - Certified English-speaking guide - Pick-up and drop-off in Reykjavik - WiFi on board ## Not included - Lunch - Snacks ## Itinerary 1. **Kleifarvatn Lake** (10m) - We kick off at Kleifarvatn, the largest and deepest lake on the Reykjanes Peninsula, just a short drive from Reykjavík. At 97 meters deep, it has no inlets or outlets, relying on groundwater. Local legends say a serpent-like creature lurks beneath its dark waters. As you take... 2. **We’ll then explore the surreal Seltún geothermal area in Krýsuvík, where the ...** (25m) - We’ll then explore the surreal Seltún geothermal area in Krýsuvík, where the landscape looks straight out of another planet. Vibrant reds, yellows, and greys paint the terrain, shaped by powerful geothermal activity. As we walk along the winding wooden paths, we'll pass... 3. **A short drive brings us to Grænavatn, or the "Green Lake," a stunning volcani...** (10m) - A short drive brings us to Grænavatn, or the "Green Lake," a stunning volcanic crater lake renowned for its vivid emerald hue. Its striking color comes from a high concentration of sulfur and minerals, creating a mesmerizing contrast against the surrounding rugged landscape.... 4. **Next, we’ll stop at Nátthagi, a stunning valley near the Fagradalsfjall volcano** (1h) - Famous for its 2021 eruption after 6,000 years of dormancy, the volcano unleashed fiery lava for six months, shaping one of Iceland’s most remarkable eruptions. Today, you’ll explore the vast lava field, with dramatic rock formations and frozen lava ridges. A short 20 minute... 5. **Grindavik** (15m) - Arriving in Grindavík, we step into a town forever altered by nature’s forces. Once a busy fishing hub, it was reshaped by powerful volcanic eruptions in late 2023, forcing an evacuation and leaving it eerily empty. Though now safe and reopened, the scars remain—abandoned... 6. **Svartsengi** (15m) - Our next stop takes us to the newly formed Sundhnúkagígar / Svartsengi lava field, a stunning testament to Iceland’s ever-changing landscape. Just outside Grindavík, this raw and rugged terrain was born from some of the country’s most recent volcanic eruptions. These events,... 7. **Reykjavik** (40m) - Your tour will begin with a convenient pick up from your chosen pick up location in Reykjavík city. From there, we'll make a quick 40 minute drive to our first stop! 8. **Reykjavik** (45m) - We end the tour with a convenient drop off at your chosen location in the city of Reykjavík. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 12:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-22 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Good to know - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Total duration of the tour includes transportation between stops - Please note that we reserve the right to cancel this tour if requested so by the local authorities due to changing conditions in the area surrounding the volcano. ## Compared with other Lava Caves & Volcano Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #18 of 26** | €105 | 5h 30m | 4.6 (30) | shared | | [Fagradalsfjall Volcano Hike: The Original Local Experience](/iceland/reykjavik/tours/fagradalsfjall-volcano-hike-the-original-local-experience/?format=md) | €153 | 4h | 4.97 (855) | shared | | [Reykjanes Peninsula Private Day Tour - up to 9 passengers](/iceland/reykjavik/tours/reykjanes-peninsula-private-day-tour-up-to-9-passengers/?format=md) | €18579 per group | 6h | 5.0 (84) | private | | [2.5 HR Off-Road Tour Buggy Lava Field Adventure from Reykjavik](/iceland/reykjavik/tours/2-5-hr-off-road-tour-buggy-lava-field-adventure-from-reykjavik/?format=md) | €285 | 3h 30m | 4.99 (82) | shared | Ranked #18 of 26 in Lava Caves & Volcano Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €14 to €507, median €175; typical length 5h 45m. 3 of 26 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/iceland/reykjavik/lava-caves-volcano-tours/?format=md ## More in Reykjavik - All Reykjavik tours: https://guidekin.com/iceland/reykjavik/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/iceland/reykjavik/tours/from-reykjav-k-reykjanes-lava-fields-grindav-k-minibus-tour/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/iceland/reykjavik/?format=md