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Set off on an adventure through breathtaking scenery on a quad bike tour of the Reykjanes peninsula from Grindavík, near Reykjavík!
To the south-west of Reykjavík, the Reykjanes peninsula (Reykjanesskagi in Icelandic) is one of the first places to be discovered on a trip to Iceland. The Reykjanes peninsula is a must-see destination for quad-biking from Grindavík, as it offers some extraordinary landscapes between the sea and the mountains. Saddling up on easy-to-handle automatic machines, you will enjoy exploring the rocky paths of this magnificent site, which is well worth the diversions, on one of a choice of excursions:
1-hour excursion - A tour that takes you to the heights of the peninsula for the best views of the famous Blue Lagoon and the volcanic craters of Svartsengi, as well as the Fagradalsfjall mountain, the Geldingadalir volcano and, if the skies are clear, the island of Eldey;
2-hour excursion - A quad bike excursion from Grindavík to discover the lava fields of the Geldingadalir volcano and Katlahraun, as well as the ruins of Selatangar and its black sand beach;
3 to 4-hour excursion - A quad bike ride on the Reykjanes peninsula that will take you to the summit of Mount Þorbjörn for incredible panoramic views of the surrounding area, then to the Eldvörp craters, the Gunnuhver hot springs, and finally to the ocean to reach Sandvík beach and its black sand.
With landscapes that have been used in famous films and TV series, as well as picturesque nature trails, the Reykjanes peninsula is a must-see in Iceland. So don't wait any longer to go quad biking near Reykjavík and visit the wonders of the Reykjanes peninsula from Grindavík with a local guide!
