Randonnée et Grindavík au départ de Reykjavik
Description
Découvrez les forces dramatiques qui façonnent la péninsule de Reykjanes lors de cette visite. Autrefois un village de pêcheurs prospère, Grindavík rappelle aujourd’hui la puissance implacable de la nature, transformée par l’activité volcanique récente. Votre voyage commence par un pick-up à Reykjavík et une route panoramique à travers les paysages volcaniques. La première étape est la zone géothermique de Seltún, où les évents fumants et les piscines de boue bouillonnante mettent en valeur l’énergie géothermique brute islandaise. Ensuite, randonnée jusqu'à un point de vue près du volcan Fagradalsfjall. Cette randonnée de 45 minutes vous offre une vue imprenable sur les champs de lave formés par les récentes éruptions, offrant un aperçu de la puissance incroyable de l'un des plus jeunes volcans d'Islande. Le voyage se poursuit jusqu'à Grindavík, où les barrières de protection construites par les résidents témoignent de la résilience humaine. Explorez des rifts tectoniques spectaculaires et des formations de lave avant de déguster un déjeuner traditionnel fish and chips. Retour à Reykjavík avec des souvenirs inoubliables des merveilles volcaniques islandaises.
Options de l'excursion
Itinéraire
La péninsule de Reykjanes en Islande a connu plusieurs éruptions volcaniques ces dernières années, notamment en 2021, 2022 et 2023. Ces éruptions se sont produites près du Fagradalsfjall, créant de superbes champs de lave et des coulées de lave fraîches et encore refroidissantes. La région est une destination de choix pour les randonneurs, offrant une vue imprenable sur l'activité géologique brute. En randonnant jusqu'au point d'observation, vous verrez de vastes étendues de lave noire et accidentée et de la vapeur s'élever des fissures, une occasion rare d'observer de près la puissance dynamique de la Terre !
Grindavík est une charmante ville de pêcheurs de la péninsule de Reykjanes, connue pour sa résilience et ses liens étroits avec la mer. Malgré les récents défis posés par l'activité volcanique et sismique, la ville reste accueillante, avec un port animé et une vue imprenable sur la côte. Après avoir exploré, vous pourrez déguster de délicieux fish and chips, faits à partir des prises les plus fraîches, disponibles moyennant un supplément – une façon parfaite de découvrir la saveur locale!
Points forts
Ce qui est inclus
Lieux et horaires de prise en charge
• Veuillez être à votre point de ramassage désigné au moins 30 minutes avant le départ. Nos véhicules de ramassage sont bien marqués avec les excursions Reykjavik. • Chaque chauffeur a quelques arrêts, donc il peut prendre jusqu'à 30 minutes pour finir de récupérer tout le monde, donc il n'y a pas lieu de s'inquiéter si le bus n'est pas là tout de suite.
Avis des voyageurs
Informations importantes
- Transports en commun disponibles à proximité
- Condition physique moyenne requise
Avis(169)
We had a fantastic day. Our guide Gunnar RA was very informative and we had lots of stops to take in all the places of interest.
Gunnar Ra was really informative, and gave a great breakdown and history on some of the iconic lava spots on this tour
We loved it! Iceland is so magical! Would do it again if we could! Def planning on coming back………….!
Hello, Thank you for your wonderful feedback! We’re so happy to hear you loved your experience and found Iceland as magical as we do. It’s fantastic to know you’re already planning to come back! We’ll be delighted to welcome you again for another unforgettable adventure!
Gunnar RA was very informative of the local history, especially the volcanic phenomena in the area.
Thank you for your kind review! We’re glad you enjoyed the tour and appreciated Gunnar’s knowledge and insights. We hope to see you again soon! Best regards, Magdalena
Excellent tour: each stop was amazing and our guide Dylan was witty and cool. The tour was not too long, not to short. We could hike, eat marvellous food and walk around the most beautiful scenery at many unique spots. Highly recommanded!!!
Thank you for your wonderful review! We're delighted to hear that you had such an awesome day on our Volcano Hike and Grindavík Visit tour. It's fantastic to know that you enjoyed the variety of stops, beautiful scenery, hiking, and local food, and that the pace of the tour felt just right. We're especially pleased that Dylan's knowledge, wit, and personality helped make the experience even more memorable. Thank you for your enthusiastic recommendation and for choosing to travel with us. We hope to welcome you back to Iceland for another unforgettable adventure! Kind regards, Inga
Very interesting tour to the lava fields, very interesting stops as hot spring, ocean views. Dylan explain us a lot on the tour. The chocolaterie in grindevik is so tasty.
Hello, Thank you for your lovely feedback! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed exploring the lava fields, hot springs, and ocean views. It’s wonderful to know that Dylan’s commentary added to the experience and that you enjoyed the visit to the chocolaterie in Grindavík as well. We’ll be sure to pass your kind words along to Dylan. We hope to welcome you back to Iceland again! Kind regards, Sesili
Excellent tour. Our guide, Dylan, was very warm and professional and shared a lot of interesting information about the geological and social / historical aspects of the places we visited. I enjoyed being out and about with only short periods on the bus in between sights. The hike across the lava fields was the standout part of the trip. Absolutely incredible experience!
Hello Karen, Thank you for your wonderful review! We're delighted to hear that you had an excellent experience on our Volcano Hike and Grindavík Visit tour. It's fantastic to know that Dylan's warm and professional guidance, along with his insights into the geological, historical, and social aspects of the region, made your day so enjoyable. We're especially pleased that the hike across the lava fields was the highlight of your trip. Thank you for choosing to travel with us. We hope to welcome you back to Iceland for another unforgettable adventure! Kind regards, Inga
Extraordinary sites, good program and Dylan was a fantastic guide with a good English and a lot of knowledge. Overall a great experience that we can recommend.
Thank you for your wonderful review! We're delighted to hear that you had a great experience on our Volcano Hike and Grindavík Visit tour. It's fantastic to know that you enjoyed the extraordinary sights and the tour program, and that Dylan's excellent English and extensive knowledge helped make your day so memorable. Thank you for your recommendation and for choosing to travel with us. We hope to welcome you back to Iceland for another unforgettable adventure! Kind regards, Inga
Amazing trip! Our guide Dylan was very knowledgeable, friendly and happy to answer any questions. Lots of different things to see including the most recent lava fields and the impact on Grindavik.
Thank you for your wonderful review! We're delighted to hear that you had such a brilliant experience on our Volcano Hike and Grindavík Visit tour. It's great to know that Dylan's knowledge, friendliness, and willingness to answer your questions helped make the day so enjoyable. We're also pleased you enjoyed seeing the recent lava fields and learning about their impact on Grindavík. Thank you for choosing to travel with us. We hope to welcome you back to Iceland for another unforgettable adventure! Kind regards, Inga
The tour was wonderful, we got to see the volcanic impact on the landacape as promised. It is an amazingly alien landscape. Leifur is a fantastically entertaining and knowledgeable tour guide. Great Lunch too.
Hello, Thank you for your wonderful feedback! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed exploring Iceland’s unique volcanic landscapes and that the tour lived up to your expectations. It’s fantastic to know that Leifur’s knowledge and entertaining storytelling made the experience even more memorable. We’re also glad you enjoyed the lunch along the way. We’ll be sure to share your kind words with Leifur. Thank you for joining us, and we hope to welcome you back to Iceland soon! Kind regards, Sesili
