Private 3-Hour ATV Tour in South Iceland

The oldest steel lighthouse in Iceland, standing tall on a captivating black-sand beach in Southeast Iceland.
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Description

Summary

Tour starts
Arnardrangur, 881 Kirkjubæjarklaustur
Duration
3 hours
Difficulty
Easy
Languages
English
Available
All year
Minimum age
6 years old

Description

Experience a private ATV adventure through the enchanting landscapes of Southeast Iceland on this unforgettable tour. ATV enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking an off-road exploration combined with captivating folklore should book this exciting 3-hour tour now.

The adventure begins at the meeting point, Arnardrangur, in Kirkjubaejarklaustur, also known as Klaustur. You'll meet your expert local guide before starting your remarkable journey. 

Since this is a private tour, you'll enjoy a personalized experience and can ask your guide as many questions as you like.

After a quick safety briefing, you'll receive the gear you need for the tour, including a helmet. Depending on your preference, you can book a single-ride or double-ride ATV. Please note that anyone who wants to drive the ATV needs a valid driver's license.

Now you'll be ready to venture into the untamed wilderness of South Iceland. Prepare for extra excitement as you cross streams and splash through the water. It's a fantastic, adrenaline-fueled ride.

You'll also ride across an ancient lava field and discover the remnants of the dramatic Eldgja volcano eruption in 934. This eruption was one of the most important volcanic events of the last thousand years. 

Your guide will tell you about the eruption as you see the volcanic structures it left behind.

The tour's highlight is Skaftarosviti, Iceland's oldest steel lighthouse. It towers above the landscapes surrounding it and provides a fantastic photo opportunity. You'll have the chance to step inside the cabin as your guide tells you about the rich history of the lighthouse.

Your guide will tell you fascinating stories about Iceland's folklore whenever you stop to enjoy the view. You'll learn about elves, trolls, and hidden beings. The tour is an excellent opportunity to combine the thrill of an ATV ride with an immersive cultural experience.

You'll also experience some of Iceland's iconic landscapes and natural sights. Race across lava fields, zoom through meadows, and ride across black-sand beaches as you admire the surrounding views. 

You'll be able to enjoy the serene ambiance of Iceland's pristine countryside as you navigate the winding trails.

Iceland's weather can change quickly, so wear warm, waterproof clothing for this tour. You should also wear sturdy shoes. High-quality hiking boots are a good choice.

After an incredible few hours, you'll return to base camp to return your ATV and safety equipment. You can now say goodbye to your guide and continue your Icelandic adventure.

Explore the natural landscapes of Southeast Iceland with a private guide on this exciting ATV tour. Check availability now by choosing a date.

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Included

Expert, English-speaking guide
ATV ride (single or double ride)
Safety equipment

Activities

ATV
Sightseeing
Cultural Activity

What to bring

Warm, waterproof clothing
Sturdy hiking shoes
Fully charged camera
Refillable water bottle

Good to know

Tour joiners can book a single or double-rider ATV. A valid driver's license is mandatory for those planning to drive the ATV. Non-drivers can be passengers in a double-rider ATV.

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