Private Full-Day Hidden Highlands Tour From Reykjavík With Luke by Jeep

Embark on an exclusive journey through Iceland’s stunning Hidden Highlands with a private full-day tour from Reykjavík. Venture off the beaten path with an experienced guide, Luke, who shares insider knowledge and photography tips to capture the remarkable landscapes. This Jeep adventure promises an unforgettable experience, from the serene Sigoldufoss waterfall to breathtaking vistas. Escape the crowds and learn about the raw beauty of Iceland’s remote regions. The personalized tour offers a chance to explore the country’s hidden gems like never before.

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Key Points

Private full-day tour to explore off-the-beaten-path outdoor gems in the Icelandic highlands, led by a passionate landscape photography guide.
Discover natural wonders like Sigoldufoss waterfall during an off-road 4×4 adventure, with photography tips provided by the guide.
Receive your favorite photos from the tour after the experience, capturing the stunning landscapes away from tourist crowds.
Flexible pickup and drop-off at selected points around Reykjavík, ensuring a convenient and centrally located tour.
Tour includes bottled water and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

Tour Overview

This private full-day hidden highlands tour from Reykjavík is led by a passionate landscape photography guide, allowing visitors to discover off-the-beaten-path outdoor gems in Iceland.

The tour explores the highlands, lakes, waterfalls, and craters, providing an alternative to crowded bus tours. Guests will ride off-road in a 4×4 vehicle with a private driver and receive photography tips from the guide.

The tour includes bottled water and ends at the same meeting point as pickup, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.

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Highlights of the Experience

Swapping the often crowded bus tours, this private adventure allows guests to explore off-the-beaten-path outdoor gems in Iceland’s highlands.

Ride off-road in a 4×4 vehicle, venturing to hidden spots like the Sigoldufoss waterfall. Along the way, the knowledgeable guide shares photography tips, ensuring travelers capture stunning landscape shots.

Venture off-road in a 4×4 to hidden gems like Sigoldufoss waterfall. Knowledgeable guide shares photography tips for stunning landscape shots.

After the tour, guests receive their favorite photos, allowing them to relive the journey. This personalized experience offers a chance to take in Iceland’s natural beauty, away from the tourist crowds.

With bottled water provided, travelers can focus on the breathtaking sights and photography opportunities.

Meeting and Pickup Details

The tour pickup is available from selected points around Reykjavík or at the meeting point located at Hallgrímstorg 1 in downtown Reykjavík.

Participants can choose to be picked up from their hotel or another convenient location in the city.

The tour will end at the same meeting point, Hallgrímstorg 1, where it began.

This centrally located meeting spot allows for easy access and transportation both to and from the tour.

Guests are advised to arrive at the designated meeting time to ensure a punctual departure and maximize the time spent exploring the hidden highlands.

Inclusions and Pricing

The tour includes bottled water for participants. The full-day private Hidden Highlands tour from Reykjavík is priced from $1,000.00 per person. This is a private experience, with only your group participating. The tour company offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

| Inclusions | Pricing |

| — | — |

| Bottled water | From $1,000.00 per person |

| Private tour | Free cancellation up to 24 hours |

The Hidden Highlands tour provides an off-the-beaten-path adventure, exploring Iceland’s natural wonders with a photography guide. Participants can expect to visit outdoor gems like Sigoldufoss waterfall, traversing the highlands, lakes, and craters in a private 4×4 vehicle.

Reviews and Ratings

The Hidden Highlands tour has garnered positive feedback, with 2 reviews across Viator and Tripadvisor platforms reflecting a 5.0 rating.

The reviews highlight the tour’s value, with travelers praising the private nature of the experience and the guide’s expertise in photography.

No negative ratings have been recorded, indicating a consistently satisfactory service.

Prospective travelers can feel confident in the tour’s quality, as the reviews undergo authenticity checks, ensuring reliability.

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Exploring the Hidden Highlands

Beyond the positive reviews, the Hidden Highlands tour offers an immersive journey into Iceland’s remote and captivating landscapes.

Traversing off-road paths, the tour explores dramatic highlands, cascading waterfalls, serene lakes, and volcanic craters.

With an experienced guide at the wheel, guests venture deep into the untamed wilderness, discovering natural wonders typically inaccessible to the masses.

Along the way, the guide shares insights into the geological and cultural significance of the region, enhancing the overall experience.

Whether seeking adventure or photography opportunities, this private tour provides an exclusive gateway to Iceland’s hidden gems in the highlands.

Capturing the Landscape With Luke

As a passionate landscape photographer, Luke, the guide for the Hidden Highlands tour, expertly captures the region’s breathtaking scenery. Armed with an extensive knowledge of lighting, composition, and camera techniques, he helps participants hone their photography skills. Whether it’s the dramatic waterfalls, serene highland lakes, or rugged volcanic landscapes, Luke provides tailored guidance to ensure each guest returns home with stunning, frame-worthy shots.

| Techniques | Locations | Tips |

| — | — | — |

| Exposure Bracketing | Sigöldufoss Waterfall | Shoot in RAW format |

| Rule of Thirds | Fjallsárlón Glacial Lake | Use a tripod for stability |

| Leading Lines | Kerlingarfjöll Mountain Range | Adjust white balance as needed |

FAQ

Can I Choose the Vehicle Type for the Tour?

The tour provider allows customers to choose the vehicle type for the private full-day hidden highlands tour from Reykjavik. Travelers can select from a range of 4×4 vehicles to suit their preferences and group size.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Private Tour?

The tour is a private experience, so the group size is flexible based on the booking. It’s just your group participating, with no other visitors joining. The maximum group size is not explicitly stated.

Are There Any Additional Costs Beyond the Listed Price?

The tour price of $1,000 per person covers all costs, including bottled water. There are no additional fees beyond the listed price. The tour is private, with only the participant’s group participating.

Can I Extend the Tour Duration for an Additional Fee?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended for an additional fee. Customers can discuss options and pricing with the tour provider if they wish to extend the tour beyond the standard full-day offering.

How Experienced Is the Photography Guide for This Tour?

The photography guide is highly experienced, as they’re described as "passionate" and will provide guests with "photography tips" during the tour. Their expertise ensures visitors get the most out of capturing Iceland’s off-the-beaten-path landscapes.

Sum Up

This exclusive Jeep tour takes you off the beaten path to explore Iceland’s stunning hidden highlands with a knowledgeable guide. Capture breathtaking landscapes like the Sigoldufoss waterfall while receiving personalized photography tips. Enjoy a personalized experience and receive your favorite photos after the tour, all while escaping the tourist crowds.