Thingvellir & Hike Thorsmork
At Thingvellir National Park, discover the site where the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates meet, a stunning place to teach your children about the workings of the earth. Hike along winding trails, discovering lakes formed by volcanic eruptions and eerie dark lava fields. Boasting rolling slopes, underground tunnels, and ancient caves, the Blue Mountains are an explorer’s paradise and you and your children can take up the mantle of expeditionary explorers.
Board a heli to witness this eclectic landscape from the air. Land by a dormant volcano before hiking to its volcanic crater where you will descend into the depths via open cable lift. This is the perfect way for your family to uncover Iceland’s extraordinary and exciting geology.
Onto Thorsmork’s pristine wilderness of glaciers, serrated mountain ridges, and volcanoes. Navigate along the trails with your family thrilling to the sense of expeditionary adventure. Climb into kayaks or a boat next, paddling the serene glacial lagoons of Vatnajökull National Park as you look for wildlife on the banks.