Elves & Nature Reykjavik Driving Tour

Step into a world where nature and folklore meet on this relaxing driving tour around the Greater Reykjavik area. This experience combines beautiful landscapes, historical landmarks, and Icelandic legends that continue to shape local culture. Travel comfortably with a knowledgeable guide as you explore coastal views, waterfalls, lava fields, and historic sites just outside the city. The journey begins at Grotta Lighthouse, offering peaceful sea views, followed by a visit to a hidden waterfall in the green Ellidarardalur valley surrounded by birdlife and walking paths.

Continue to Kopavogskirkja, a striking church set on a hill with panoramic views of the surrounding area. Visit Hofstadir settlement farm in Gardabaer to learn about Viking life and early Icelandic history at a well preserved archaeological site. The tour concludes in Hafnarfjordur at Hellisgerdi Lava Park, known as the home of Icelandic elves. Walk among moss covered lava formations while hearing stories of hidden folk said to live there. This tour is ideal for travelers who enjoy gentle exploration, storytelling, and discovering the magical side of Iceland.