Þórsmörk Super Jeep Tour

6 hours

Moderate

Þórsmörk has a spot in every Icelander’s heart. There’s just nothing like it…

Discover Þórsmörk — An Extraordinary Super-Jeep Adventure

Step off the beaten path and into the wild heart of Iceland with our Þórsmörk Super Jeep Tour. Here, glaciers, volcanoes, and rivers come together to create one of Iceland’s most dramatic landscapes. Because the valley lies between Eyjafjallajökull, Mýrdalsjökull, and Tindfjallajökull, the scenery feels both powerful and unique.

Why This Tour Will Move You

Þórsmörk is one of Iceland’s most beloved natural areas. On one side, glacier rivers cut through the valley floor. On the other, birch woods, moss-covered slopes, and volcanic ridges create striking contrast. As a result, every stop offers a new view.

Travel takes place in a specially modified Super Jeep built for rough Highland terrain. Along the way, the route crosses rivers, follows mountain tracks, and reaches places that regular vehicles cannot access. Consequently, the drive becomes a memorable part of the adventure.

Explore Þórsmörk at Your Own Pace

This tour combines scenic stops with flexible exploration, allowing guests to enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of Þórsmörk at their own pace. Along the way, stops may include Gígjökull Glacier, hidden canyons, rugged ravines, and sweeping viewpoints across Þórsmörk Valley.

The tour typically includes 2–3 hikes of approximately 30–60 minutes each, depending on weather and road conditions, as well as the overall fitness level of the group. The number and duration of hikes may vary slightly to suit the conditions and the group's abilities.

Hiking can be adapted to the group, with some trails offering steeper and more challenging terrain, while others provide easier, more relaxed walks. Guests who prefer not to hike can still enjoy the stunning scenery from the comfort of the Super Jeep, making this adventure suitable for a wide range of fitness levels and preferences.

Stories, Nature, and Local Insight

Throughout the tour, your guide shares stories about Iceland’s volcanoes, glaciers, and local folklore. In addition, you will learn why Þórsmörk holds such a special place in the hearts of Icelanders. That local insight makes the journey even more meaningful.

Recharge Along the Way

Midway through the adventure, there is time to rest and enjoy the surroundings. At that point, a light lunch is included, so you can relax, refuel, and take in the view. Afterwards, the journey continues deeper into this remarkable landscape.

What You’ll Take Home

By the end of the tour, you will leave with unforgettable photos and lasting memories. More importantly, you will experience glacier rivers, volcanic slopes, hidden canyons, and Highland scenery that many visitors never get to see. If you want to experience Iceland beyond the usual stops, this tour is an excellent choice.

Light lunch is included.

What's included?
  • Food & drinks
  • English speaking guide
  • Lunch
Exclusions
  • Tip or gratuity
  • Gratuities
Please note
    • Small group sizes, personal guidance.
    • Operates in all weathers, please dress appropriately.
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Not stroller accessible
    • Comfortable walking shoes or hiking boots are recommended.
    • We recommend bringing hiking boots, rain jacket/pants and warm clothing in general.
    • Not suitable for pets
    • Infant/child seats are available on request if advised at time of booking.
    • No public transportation nearby
    • Infants must not sit on laps
    • Infant seats unavailable
    What to bring
      • Warm outdoor clothing
      • Waterproof jacket and pants
      • Head-wear
      • Gloves
      • Appropriate hiking boots/shoes are required
      • Some snacks: We recommend bringing some snacks even though a light lunch is included