Overview
Experience the magnificent landscape of Landmannalaugar area on this rewarding hike to Grænihryggur - Green Ridge and his neighbour the cinnamon Ridge. One of the most beatiful hiking routes in all Iceland and not without a reason. The scenery is like a box of chocolate - new piece in every step. Colours, mountains, breathtaking scenery and all the volcanic activity through the centuries - so visible.
Get all the best from your expirenced private guide - a bestseller author about hiking in this area.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Service/admission fee natural pool in Landmannalaugar
Meeting and Pickup
All travellers are picked up at their accommodation in the Reykjavík area
What To Expect
This hiking tour will take us to Grænihryggur - Green Ridge - amazing place close to Landmannalaugar area. The 16 km hike (10 miles) will lead us through some of the most beatiful scenery in the highland of Iceland.
Travellers will be picked up at their accommodation in the Reykjavik area. We have around 3 hours drive to the start of the hike and on the way we will stop for toilets if needed. On the hike we will make numerous stops for photos and as well to enjoy this increadable landscape. Just before we arrive to the Green Ridge we have to wade across one glacial river so bring wade shoes and extra socks.
After we have enjoyed the Green Ridge we will head back to the car, make a short drive to Landmannalaugar. There we will soak in the natural hot spring pool before we start our 3 hour drive back to Reykjavik.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- Private transportation.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Service/admission fee natural pool in Landmannalaugar.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Grænihryggur - Green Ridge Hiking Full Day Private Tour is as follows:
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Grænihryggur – Green Ridge Hiking Full Day Private Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Service/admission fee natural pool in Landmannalaugar
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
