Description
Discover the raw volcanic character of the Reykjanes Peninsula, where geothermal colour, black lava and the North Atlantic meet within easy reach of Reykjavík.
Kleifarvatn and Seltún reveal the peninsula’s mysterious inland landscapes before the route reaches sea cliffs, lighthouses and the visible divide between tectonic plates. A confirmed Blue Lagoon visit turns the final hours into pure geothermal relaxation.
The capable Super Jeep keeps the day comfortable and flexible while the landscape changes from steaming earth to windswept coast in a matter of kilometres.
Itinerary
Reykjavík pickup
A comfortable start to the adventure
Meet at the exact pickup point shown on your voucher and settle into the highland-ready vehicle. Beyond the city, lava fields, mountain horizons and open Icelandic countryside quickly set the scene for the day ahead.
Kleifarvatn
A mysterious lake in black lava
Follow the shoreline of a deep blue lake enclosed by bare volcanic mountains and dark beaches. With no visible river flowing in or out, Kleifarvatn has an eerie beauty and a long tradition of local legends.
Seltún geothermal area
Colourful earth and rising steam
Walk among ochre hills, bubbling mud and hissing vents in one of Reykjanes’ most vivid geothermal landscapes. Boardwalk viewpoints bring you close to the colours and textures without losing the immense volcanic setting.
Reykjanes coast
Sea cliffs at the edge of the continent
Meet the full force of the North Atlantic where waves strike young lava, seabirds wheel around cliffs and the horizon feels endless. Lighthouses and stark rock formations give the peninsula a rugged maritime identity.
Bridge Between Continents
Cross the visible tectonic divide
Step across a symbolic bridge spanning a fissure between the North American and Eurasian plates. The surrounding lava plain makes Iceland’s position on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge easy to see and memorable to experience.
Blue Lagoon
Warm geothermal water in a lava field
Ease into mineral-rich blue water surrounded by black lava and rising steam. The famous geothermal retreat creates a soothing finale after a day of windswept coastlines, fissures and volcanic colour.
Return to Reykjavík
Relax after a remarkable day
Enjoy the changing scenery on the journey back to Reykjavík, with time to revisit photographs, stories and favourite moments from the route. Drop-off follows the place and timing confirmed for your booking, bringing the experience to an easy and comfortable close.
What is included
- Shared Super Jeep tour highland-ready vehicle and driver-guide
- Pick-up and drop-off as confirmed
- Flexible scenic stops and local guidance
- Blue Lagoon admission when confirmed in the selected booking
What do I need to bring
- Warm layered clothing
- Waterproof and windproof outerwear
- Comfortable, sturdy footwear
- Water and refreshments
- Camera or phone
Good to know
Pick-up: Use the exact pickup point and departure time shown on your voucher.
- The exact route and order can change with weather, access and road conditions.
- Meals and optional activities are included only when stated for the selected booking.
Highlights
- Kleifarvatn
- Seltún geothermal area
- Reykjanes coast
- Bridge Between Continents
- Blue Lagoon
Reykjanes Peninsula & Blue Lagoon – Frequently Asked Questions
Admission is included when it is shown in the selected rate and booking summary. Availability is date-specific, so confirm the chosen time before checkout.
You might also like
Discover Private Golden Circle Super Jeep Tour, a richly varied Icelandic experience where the Golden Circle’s tectonic history, g...
Turn the aurora hunt into an extended private photography expedition with a certified guide, rugged 4x4 travel and professionally ...
Explore Lake Mývatn privately with Goðafoss, lava castles, geothermal colour and the Krafla volcanic landscape woven into a rich...