About this experience
Discover Iceland's hidden waterfalls on a guided day tour from Reykjavik. Visit Haifoss, Gjáin, Gjafoss, Hjálpafoss, Urriðafoss, and more, and learn about Iceland’s geology and history.
Highlights
- Discover Iceland's hidden waterfalls on a guided day tour from Reykjavik
- Explore the serene valley of Gjáin, filled with small waterfalls and greenery
- Visit Haifoss, Gjáin, Gjafoss, Hjálpafoss, Urriðafoss, and more
- Learn about Iceland’s geology, history, and folklore from your guide
- Capture the beauty of Iceland's lesser-known natural wonders with your camera
What's included
- Visit to Haifoss
- Visit to Gjáin
- Visit to Gjafoss
- Visit to Hjálpafoss
- Visit to Urriðafoss
- Visit to Þjófafoss
- Visit to Fossabrekkur
- Visit to Sigöldugljúfur– Valley of Tears
- Visit to Siguldarfoss
- Visit to Árbaerjafoss
- Guided tour with insights about Iceland’s geology, history, and folklore
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Embark on an unforgettable adventure as you explore some of Iceland’s most breathtaking hidden waterfalls. This journey will lead you through stunning, lesser-known gems that many visitors never get the chance to experience. From towering falls to tranquil, secretive spots, your guide will reveal the magic of Iceland's natural beauty.
Visit at least 9 waterfalls, but they may vary depending on the conditions of the day. Discover Haifoss, one of Iceland’s tallest and most spectacular waterfalls, nestled in the Þjórsárdalur Valley. With a staggering drop of 122 meters, its raw power and beauty will take your breath away.
Explore Gjáin, a hidden paradise, a serene valley filled with small waterfalls, lush greenery, and volcanic rock formations. It’s a quiet, enchanting place that feels like something out of a fairy tale. Admire Gjafoss, known as the “Waterfall of Gifts,” a stunning sight, surrounded by dramatic landscapes. The falls cascade beautifully into a river below, creating a peaceful yet powerful display of nature.
See Hjálpafoss, located in Þjórsárdalur Valley, this two-tiered waterfall is surrounded by basalt columns and green moss, offering a picturesque setting that’s perfect for photos. Discover Urriðafoss, often overlooked by tourists, Urriðafoss is a hidden gem. With a wide, powerful flow, it’s one of the largest waterfalls in Iceland, making it a captivating stop on this tour.
Admire Þjófafoss, a waterfall with a dramatic name, Þjófafoss (meaning "Thief's Waterfall") is said to have been named after thieves who hid in the area. Its powerful drop and surrounding landscape make it an unforgettable sight. See Fossabrekka, located in a remote part of Iceland, Fossabrekka offers a peaceful and stunning view of cascading water surrounded by rugged terrain. It’s a great spot to enjoy the serenity of Icelandic nature.
Explore Sigöldugljúfur – Valley of Tears, this hauntingly beautiful valley, often referred to as the "Valley of Tears," offers a unique landscape with its beautiful waterfalls. It's a place to reflect on Iceland’s awe-inspiring landscapes. Discover Siguldarfoss, a hidden treasure, Siguldarfoss is a quiet yet impressive waterfall. Its beauty is often overlooked, but the cascading waters surrounded by mossy rocks make it a peaceful and magical stop.
End your tour at Árbaerfoss, a magnificent waterfall nestled in a remote valley. Its dramatic flow of water will leave you in awe as you end this spectacular journey. Throughout the tour, your guide will share fascinating insights about Iceland’s geology, history, and folklore, adding depth to your experience.
Things to note
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Comfortable shoes
- Waterproof camera
- Camera
Terms & conditions
The waterfalls visited may vary depending on the conditions of the day.
The tour involves walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
Weather in Iceland can be unpredictable; dress accordingly.