Grindavík: After the Fire – A Scenic Journey Through a Town Transformed
Tour Operator: 4x4 Adventures Iceland / Fjórhjólaævintýri
This 1.5 hour guided ATV tour offers a moving look into the story of Gindavík, a town shaped-and scarred-by Iceland's recent volcanic eruptions.
Starting gently through the quited streets of Grindavík, we explore the visible impact of the eruption on homes, rodes, and the lives that once filled them. You'll ride slowly past areas where lava reaches the town's edge and tourched buildings, bearing silent witness to the force of nature and the resilience of the community.
We continue up Lágafell, a nearby hill offering a Sweeping view over Grindavík and the lava fields that surround it. It´s a place for reflection and perspective-an ideal stop for photographs storytelling and understanding what was lost, and what endures.
This is not an adrenaline tour. It's a respectful, scenic experience that brings you close to Iceland´s living landscape and the people who call it home.
Note all prices are per person.
Four in the buggy: 14,900 ISK per person
Three in the buggy: 16,900 ISK per person
Two in the buggy: 19,900 ISK per person
One in the buggy: 29,900 ISK per person
Note we only have four buggies available but four people can sit in each so 16 people in total.
Age limit: 6 years, but driver´s license is required for ATV driver. 50% discount for children under 12.
Local Guide with personal knowledge of the area.
Helmet, Gloves, Overalls, and rain gear.
Up to 4 people in the buggy.
No Buggy experience required
Warm Layers
-Icelandic weather shifts fast. Think about wearing warm clothes. we do however provide warm sutes.
Sturdy Footwear
-Good Hiking boots or solid sneakers. No open shoes.
Camera/Phone
-For photos.
Small Backpack (optional)
-If you want to take more stuff with you on the tour.
You need a valid driver's licence to be able to operate our vehicles.