Reynisfjall Electric Mountain Bike Tour

by Katlatrack · Sightseeing day tours · South Coast

4.80· 1,487 Google reviews of the operator

Fine on your own
Adults only
Self-guided

from €138.75 per person

Next departure: Thu 22 Oct

Reynisfjall Electric Mountain Bike Tour — Katlatrack

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Duration
1 hour and 30 minutes
Difficulty
Challenging
Season
All year
Starts in
Vik
Pickup
Meet at the start point
Starts at
Katlatrack Base
Austurvegur 16, Vík
Departs
10:00, 14:00
Cancellation
Cancelling costs 5% of the price within 365 days of departure.

About this experience

Experience the thrill of mountain biking in Iceland with our Reynisfjall Electric Bike Tour. This exciting adventure takes you off the beaten path, combining stunning landscapes, challenging trails, and an eco-friendly way to explore Vík, Iceland. If you’re searching for the best bike tour in the area, this is it.

Ride to the Top of Reynisfjall

Your journey begins in Vík, where we equip you with a high-performance electric mountain bike. From there, we cycle through the village and ascend the historic mountain road leading up Reynisfjall. While the electric assist helps, a good fitness level is required for this climb – ideal for experienced riders or those in good shape.

Spectacular Views of Iceland’s South Coast

At the summit, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking views of Reynisfjara, Iceland’s most famous black sand beach, as well as the towering basalt sea stacks of Reynisdrangar. On a clear day, you can also see Dyrhólaey’s rock arch and the vast Atlantic Ocean stretching to the horizon.

This location is also a prime nesting ground for puffins during summer (May–August), offering a rare chance to see these charming seabirds up close.

Descend Through Wild Landscapes

After taking in the scenery, we ride along rugged mountain trails before descending back into Vík. The route is packed with adventure, from rocky terrain to smooth downhill sections, making it a thrilling ride for mountain biking enthusiasts.

Fitness Level Required

The Reynisfjall Electric Bike Tour is best suited for those with a moderate to high fitness level.

While the electric bikes offer valuable assistance, the route includes a steep and steady climb up Reynisfjall and requires confidence on varied mountain terrain. This tour is ideal for experienced cyclists, outdoor enthusiasts, or anyone in good physical condition looking for an active and rewarding adventure in one of Iceland’s most dramatic landscapes.

Description from the operator, Katlatrack. Prices and availability in the booking panel are live.

Included

We provide all our guests with both bikes and helmets

Cancellation for this tour

Cancelling costs 5% of the price within 365 days of departure. If the operator cancels for weather or safety, you get a full refund or a new date.

Why this one and not the cheaper one?

The nearest cheaper Adventure Park in Nesjavellir's Geothermal Rift Valley from Adrenalin is €36 — €103 less. Here is every difference we can actually measure.

	Katlatrack · €139	Adrenalin · €36
How long it runs	1.5 hours	2 hours
Changing your mind	Not stated	Free until 24 h before
How hard it is	Challenging	Easy

On everything we can measure, the Adrenalin tour is the better buy. The €103 is not buying anything we can point to, so unless you want this operator in particular, take the cheaper one.

Who this is not for

Not for anyone unsure on their feet or carrying an injury — the operator rates this as physically demanding, and there is no easy version of the day.

Read off the operator's own conditions. If none of it applies to you, this is a good one.

Why we list it

Katlatrack is one of 204 operators we work with — chosen for reliability, honest descriptions and how they treat guests when weather changes plans. We don't list everything; we list what we'd book ourselves. The six checks every operator passes →

What travellers say about Katlatrack

Read all 1,487 reviews on Google →

Operator rating 4.8/5 from Google — these are reviews of the company, not this specific tour. Shown as Google returns them, unedited.

Sabica Pardesi
★★★★★ · 2 months ago
We had an incredible time doing the Katla caves! It was truly a must-do adventure- a easy-moderate hike. Our tour guide, Marcelo, was really knowledgeable, patient, fun and friendly. He answered our million and one questions about the volcanic activity with the same thrill that we were experiencing for the first time. We thoroughly enjoyed it. It was mix of wonder, slippery hiking, a touch of other worldliness - as if we were en route Mars (especially with Marcels epic music playlist lol). The views were glorious! Go with a group & we would highly recommend it!
Sydney Menelaws
★★★★★ · 2 months ago
Absolutely incredible experience! We did an ice cave tour near Vík and it exceeded every expectation. Climbing through the ice cave itself was surreal, our guide gave us a great breakdown of the glacier and how these caves actually form, which made the whole thing even more fascinating. Our guide was knowledgeable, friendly, and went out of his way to grab photos of all of us so we didn't have to worry about it ourselves. The meeting point was easy to find, and the 15 van ride out to the glacier was a chance to take in the scenery and get our adventure started. The group size was perfect with 10 people, it still felt intimate and personalized. Well worth every penny. If you're visiting Vík, this is a must-do. Highly recommend!
Jennifer Morgan
★★★★★ · 3 months ago
Huge shoutout to Katlatrack for an amazing tour and fantastic customer service! Our tour guide told great family stories relating to the region, introduced us to Icelands pop music stars and was knowledgeable (and patient) on the glacier. The office staff (Izabela) was so accommodating when we needed to change our tour (twice 😬). Highly recommend and would love to come back.
Brittany Bugaj
★★★★★ · 3 months ago
A buggy tour wasn’t even on my radar until we stumbled upon KatlaTrack on Instagram. It’s by far THE BEST tour we’ve taken! Both Julien and Wilson were great guides. For the rivers Julien even offered to take our 15yr old in the lead buggy for lots of splashing. She LOVED it. It was a unique way to see more of Iceland and experience something different! We did the Patgil tour. At the 1/2 way stop there’s a waterfall, next time I’d bring my bathing suit and towel for a quick plunge (it was a warm day). They provided a full waterproof suit, helmet, gloves, and balaclava. We only needed good boots. We would 100% do this tour a 2nd time.

Reviews from Google · updated 21 Oct 2026

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€138.75 per person

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Departs10:0014:00

Vík í Mýrdal: light 08:22–17:39, 9 h 17 min of daylight.

· Cancelling costs 5% of the price within 365 days of departure.
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✓ If Katlatrack cancels for weather or safety: a full refund, or another date
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Pairs well with

Add any of these to this tour and 3 % comes off both at checkout — about €8 on the cheapest pair. One basket, one payment, however many operators they come from.