4 Quad Bikes in Scandinavia to Build a Day Around

1.Twin Peaks ATV Iceland Adventure from Reykjavik

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 663 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $179Our pick

Leave Reykjavik for a two-hour guided ATV ride through gravel tracks, icy mountain paths, and open countryside near Lake Hafravatn. Safari Quads supplies helmets, gloves, thermal overalls, ski masks, and rain gear. Ride solo or share a dual-passenger ATV, with guides such as Daria, Gonzalo, Veronica, and Sir Kaktus leading the way.

“We had great time very organized and guides very helpful ! We wish we had snow yet still fun. The guide Cactus was great.”

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2.Quad Bike Tour on Black Lava Sands from Mýrdalur

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 502 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $206

Ride a two-person ATV from Mýrdalsjökull Base Camp across rivers, Katla’s black lava sands, the coast, and mountain tracks. You’ll stop for views of Dyrhólaey, the famous aircraft wreck, and glacial streams. Guides such as Anthony, Hannis, Remmy, Paul, and Bjarki are praised for safety, humor, and local insight.

“This was sick! We went along some gravel tracks, a black sand beach, through some creeks and saw two planes on the way as well. It was really fun, would definitely recommend!”

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3.Mýrdalsjökull: South Coast ATV Quad Bike Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 470 reviews · 1 - 2 hours · from $144Best value

Ride a two-person ATV across Sólheimasandur with ICELANDIA guides such as Bjarki, Paul, Anthony, or Pawel. The two-hour route adds the DC3 plane wreck, black-sand beach, river crossings, mountain valleys, and views of Mýrdalsjökull and Dyrhólaey. Warm coveralls, helmets, balaclavas, and boots are supplied when needed.

“For a wet and windy day it was pretty good. Unfortunately we were unable to go to the glacier but still had a great time.”

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4.Midnight Sun ATV Adventure from Reykjavik

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 112 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $214

Ride a quad bike through Icelandic countryside at the edge of night, climbing Hafrafell and Úlfarsfell for views over Reykjavik. You can ride solo or share a quad, with guides such as Veronika, Julia, Kris, and Ruben leading the way. Expect two hours of mixed roads and rough trails, supplied gear, hotel pickup, and weather that can change fast.

“This was a highlight of our stay! Our guide was amazing and the views were spectacular. Could not recommend this tour enough. Please be mindful that this tour may be hard if you have any hand weakness, as the ride gets quite bumpy when you go off road. This is a must do!!”

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