Iceland · Hiking

PRIVATE Glymur Waterfall Hike & Hvammsvík Nature Baths

8 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Reykjavík. Challenging pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Private full-day tour from Reykjavík
02 Scenic drive through Hvalfjörður fjord
03 Challenging hike to Glymur waterfall viewpoint
04 Dramatic canyon and waterfall scenery
05 Relaxing visit to Hvammsvík Nature Baths
06 Soak in natural hot springs by the ocean
07 Mountain and black beach surroundings
08 Private transport and professional guide included

Discover a rewarding day of adventure and relaxation on this private journey from Reykjavík to the beautiful Hvalfjörður fjord. Hike to Glymur, one of Iceland’s most impressive waterfalls, where dramatic canyon views and a scenic trail make the effort worthwhile.

After the hike, slow the pace at Hvammsvík Nature Baths. Soak in natural hot springs beside the ocean, surrounded by mountains and black beaches, and enjoy a peaceful contrast to the day’s active start.

With private transport, a professional guide, and pickup and drop-off included, this full-day experience is a great choice for travellers looking to combine Iceland’s wild landscapes with time to unwind.

Hike to Glymur, one of Iceland’s most impressive waterfalls, where dramatic canyon views and a scenic trail make the effort worthwhile.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Challenging

Accommodation Included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Reykjavik, Glymur

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Glymur waterfall hike & Hvammsvík Nature Baths

9:00 AM - REYKJAVÍK
Pick up at your accommodation between 8.45 and 9.00 AM, or meet us at bus stop number 8, Hallgrímskirkja at 9.00 AM. We will start our journey by driving to the Hvalfjörður fjord where Glymur waterfall is situated.

GLYMUR HIKE
We hike few minutes from the car park, until we arrive to the river. We need to cross the river. The river has a tree trunk over it, and we cross it. The hike from there to the viewpoint is sometimes steep. The view from the top is amazing and rewarding.

HVAMMSVÍK NATURE BATHS

The Hvammsvík nature baths is a unique and authentic experience in unspoiled nature away from the crowds as you linger in eight natural hot springs that glide into the ocean surrounded by majestic mountains and black beaches.

5:00 PM - REYKJAVÍK
We arrive in Reykjavík.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Pickup service provided in Reykjavík. 2 cities · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Private transport.
Entrance to Hvammsvík Nature Baths
Services of a Professional Guide.
Pick up and drop-off at your accommodation.
Welcome package including a map of Iceland, re-usable steel water bottle, post cards from Iceland and Icelandic chocolate.
All taxes.