Elves & Nature Reykjavik Driving Tour
Step into a world where nature and folklore intertwine on this enchanting journey through the Greater Reykjavik area. From stunning natural landmarks to hidden corners steeped in Icelandic lore, this guided driving tour offers a delightful blend of history, scenery, and the mythical stories that shape Icelandic culture.
Highlights of the Tour
- Grótta Lighthouse: Begin your journey with breathtaking views at this iconic lighthouse. Perfect for a quiet moment by the sea, Grótta offers a serene start to your adventure.
- Kermóafoss in Elliðarárdalur: A hidden gem in the lush Elliðarárdalur valley, Kvernárfoss is a magical waterfall surrounded by serene walking paths and vibrant birdlife.
- Kópavogskirkja: Admire the unique architecture and peaceful ambiance of this striking church. Set atop Borgarholt hill, it offers panoramic views of Kópavogur and beyond.
- Hofstaðir Settlement Farm: Discover the fascinating history of Iceland’s Viking settlers at this well-preserved archaeological site in Garðabær. Imagine life in Iceland a thousand years ago as you explore the remnants of an ancient farmstead.
- Hellisgerði Lava Park: End your journey in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland’s “Elf Capital.” Wander through this charming lava park, where folklore whispers of hidden folk and elves said to dwell among the mossy rocks.
Why Choose This Tour? This tour is perfect for those who love natural beauty, local history, and the allure of Icelandic legends. Each stop is carefully chosen to showcase a unique aspect of Reykjavik's surroundings, from cascading waterfalls and historic sites to places where nature and myth meet.
Join us for a day of exploration, storytelling, and unforgettable memories!
