Luxury Private Tour of Reykjanes Peninsula Volcanic Wonders

Explore the Geothermal Wonders of Seltún Hot Springs
Step into the heart of Iceland’s geothermal energy at Seltún, a striking hot spring area located on the Reykjanes Peninsula. As you arrive, the unmistakable scent of sulfur greets you—a natural signal that powerful volcanic forces lie just beneath your feet.

This vibrant geothermal field is alive with bubbling mud pools, hissing steam vents, and vividly colored mineral deposits. Wander along well-marked wooden pathways that wind through a dramatic landscape shaped by extreme heat and pressure. Red, yellow, green, and orange earth tones paint the hillsides, making every turn a photo-worthy moment.

Seltún offers a close-up view of Iceland’s dynamic geology and is perfect for nature lovers, geology buffs, and anyone seeking an easy, yet awe-inspiring stop just a short drive from Reykjavík.

Walk Along the Fagradalsfjall Lava Fields – Iceland’s Newest Landscape
Witness the raw power of nature at Fagradalsfjall, the site of Iceland’s spectacular 2021 volcanic eruption. This historic event marked the beginning of a new volcanic era, with lava flowing for over six months and dramatically transforming the Reykjanes Peninsula.

On this guided walk, you’ll explore the edge of the fresh lava field—an otherworldly landscape of jagged black rock, still warm and steaming in places from the earth’s inner heat. It’s a rare chance to see a newly formed terrain, where the ground is still settling and life is just beginning to return.

Perfect for geology lovers, photographers, and anyone eager to experience the raw, evolving forces that continue to shape Iceland.

Discover the Power and Legend of Gunnuhver Hot Springs
Experience one of Iceland’s most intense geothermal wonders at Gunnuhver, a roaring hot spring on the Reykjanes Peninsula. From the moment you arrive, the thunderous sound of steam vents and the thick clouds rising into the sky hint at the sheer force bubbling just beneath the surface.

As you walk closer, you’ll feel the heat in the air and catch the scent of sulfur as you're surrounded by swirling steam. This geothermal giant is not only remarkable for its scale and activity—it also comes with a ghostly tale. Your guide will recount the legend of Gunna, a restless spirit said to be trapped in the spring, adding an eerie layer to the already surreal landscape.

It’s a dramatic and unforgettable stop, perfect for adventurers drawn to nature, folklore, and Iceland’s powerful geothermal forces.

Explore the Ancient Stampar Volcanic Craters
Step into Iceland’s volcanic past with a visit to the Stampar craters, a pair of ancient volcanic cones formed over 2,000 years ago on the western edge of the Reykjanes Peninsula. The surrounding landscape is stark and otherworldly—vast fields of jagged black lava rock stretch in every direction, evoking the surface of the moon.

A short hike to the top of the craters offers stunning panoramic views of this dramatic, barren terrain. From above, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the raw geological forces that shaped Iceland. Ideal for photography lovers and nature enthusiasts, Stampar is a quiet yet powerful reminder of the island’s fiery origins.