Hike to Mt Esja
Overview
Mt. Esja is the signature mountain of the capital area and is popular amongst its inhabitants. There are quite a few routes to choose from, our route will be from Mógilsá to Þverfellshorn.
We pick you up and drive to Kollafjörður. We will park the car and start our hike to the top which will take less than 2 hrs. The view from the top is amazing and puts the capital area in a new context.
The hike is suitable both for beginners and experienced hikers
We hope you will leave with the feeling of stillness and being one with nature.
We look forward to walk with you!
What's Included
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
Meeting and Pickup
We offer pick up everywhere inside the greater Reykjavik area. Just send us your address while staying in Reykjavik and we will pick you up for your hike.
101 Reykjavík
Iceland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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4 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-356920P2
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