Elves & Nature Driving Tour

Highlights

  • Grotta Lighthouse

  • Kermoafoss

  • Kopavogskirkja

  • Hofstadir

  • Hellisgerdi

Summary

Elves & Nature Reykjavik Driving Tour

 Step into a world where nature and folklore intertwine on this enchanting journey through the Greater Reykjavik area. From stunning natural landmarks to hidden corners steeped in Icelandic lore, this guided driving tour offers a delightful blend of history, scenery, and the mythical stories that shape Icelandic culture.

Tour info

Duration
5 hours
Group Size
18
Pricing (From)
Travellers: (18-64 years)
$999.00
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Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Highlights of the Tour

 • Grótta Lighthouse: Begin your journey with breathtaking views at this iconic lighthouse. Perfect for a quiet moment by the sea, Grótta offers a serene start to your adventure. •
• Kermóafoss in Elliðarárdalur: A hidden gem in the lush Elliðarárdalur valley, Kvernárfoss is a magical waterfall surrounded by serene walking paths and vibrant birdlife. 
• Kópavogskirkja: Admire the unique architecture and peaceful ambiance of this striking church. Set atop Borgarholt hill, it offers panoramic views of Kópavogur and beyond. 
• Hofstaðir Settlement Farm: Discover the fascinating history of Iceland’s Viking settlers at this well-preserved archaeological site in Garðabær. Imagine life in Iceland a thousand years ago as you explore the remnants of an ancient farmstead. 
• Hellisgerði Lava Park: End your journey in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland’s “Elf Capital.” Wander through this charming lava park, where folklore whispers of hidden folk and elves said to dwell among the mossy rocks. 

• Why Choose This Tour?
This tour is perfect for those who love natural beauty, local history, and the allure of Icelandic legends. Each stop is carefully chosen to showcase a unique aspect of Reykjavik's surroundings, from cascading waterfalls and historic sites to places where nature and myth meet. Join us for a day of exploration, storytelling, and unforgettable memories!

What’s included?

  • Expert Guide from Your Friend in Reykjavik

  • Luxurious tour vehicle

  • Wi-Fi on Board

  • Food

  • Tips or Gratuity

Things to know

Before you book

  • If you have questions please reach out to [email protected] or +3546554040

  • Please let us know your preferred language!

  • Please dress according to the weather, that means multiple layers!

Before you go

  • Please dress according to the weather, that means multiple layers!

  • We pick you up right from your accommodation.

  • If you have questions please reach out to [email protected] or +3546554040

Cancellation Policy

    Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Redemption information

Pricing

GROUP OF 1-8 PASSENGERS

Travellers: (18-64 years)
$999.00

GROUP OF 9-18 PASSENGERS

Travellers: (18-64 years)
$1,299.00

About operator:

Your Friend in Reykjavik offers walking tours & driving experiences in and out of Reykjavik. With daily Food, Folklore, Beer, a City walk called a Walk With a Viking and now the Reykjavik Cat Walk to name a few.  

Our driving experiences range from the classics, like The Golden Circle, Southcoast, Snæfellsnes and more but we also do bespoke experiences off the beaten path if the travelers would like to explore something different. 
All private and bespoke walking and driving tours can be guided in various languages, like English, Spanish, French, German, Italian and more. 
With thousands of five-star reviews, we know how to Edutain (Entertain and Educate).

All our guides are expert locals who have graduated from an Icelandic tour guide school.

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