Golden Circle

Gullfoss Waterfall - Thingvellir National Park is the historic site where the Icelandic Althingi was established. It is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Geysir - The Geysir Geothermal Area is truly unique, featuring the remarkable Strokkur Geysir, which erupts every 7 minutes.

Thingvellir National Park - Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is extraordinary. It is where the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates drift apart by two centimeters annually. It is also the founding site of the Icelandic parliament Althingi in 930, marking the world’s first republic.

Hvolsvollur - The minibus will transport you to your accommodation, far from light pollution, offering a chance to see the Northern Lights at night.

The South Coast & Glacier Hike

Seljalandsfoss - The stunning Seljalandsfoss Fall is a waterfall you can walk behind, offering views from all angles.

Skogafoss - The majestic Skógarfoss Fall is nestled in a gorge where the Skógaá River cascades down a 60-meter cliff before flowing towards the Atlantic Ocean.

Reynisfjara Beach - The Black Sand Beach of Reynisfjara features massive waves crashing against unique basalt pillars in the cliffs above the sand.

Solheimajokull Glacier - Experience a Glacier Hike on Solheimajokull: Embrace adventure with a hike on the magnificent Sólheimajökull glacier, combining stunning landscapes with moderate hiking on glacial ice mixed with volcanic ash, evoking a lunar experience.

Vik - The final stop is the quaint village of Vík í Mýrdal, where you will spend the night. Vík’s small size ensures minimal light pollution, providing an ideal opportunity to view the Northern Lights.

Glacier Lagoon & Ice Caving

Fellsfjara - Breiðamerkursandur, or Black Diamond Beach, is renowned for its diamond-like icebergs stranded on the black sand as they journey from the lagoon to the Atlantic Ocean.

Glacier Lagoon - Jökulsárlón, or Glacier Lagoon, is a top Icelandic attraction. Witness floating icebergs in this vast lake fed by glacial meltwater. In winter, hundreds of seals gather to hunt.

Breiðamerkurjökull - Within Vatnajökull, Europe’s largest glacier, explore the Crystal Ice Cave, a breathtaking experience with naturally carved ice sculptures—a true Kodak moment.

Hvannadalshnukur - Standing at 2110 meters, Hvannadalshnjúkur is Iceland’s highest peak, part of the crater surrounding the volatile Öræfajökull volcano.

Exploring The East Fjords

Djupivogur - Spend your fourth day in the East Fjords, home to rare wildlife, including wild reindeer. The fjords feature high mountain ridges and the mighty Vatnajökull to the west. Icelandic history is evident in the peaceful fishing villages, reflecting the cultural significance of fishing.

The first stop in The East Fjords is the charming fishing village of Djúpivogur, part of the Cittaslow movement, which focuses on enhancing quality of life by slowing down the pace.

Exploring North-East Iceland

Námaskarð - The surreal Námafjall geothermal area, near the Námaskarð Pass, connects to Lake Mývatn. It features colorful sulphurous mud springs and steaming fumaroles, part of the Krafla volcano fissure zone.

Dimmuborgir Lava Formations - Dimmuborgir, meaning “Dark Castles” or “Dark Cities,” is a vast area of uniquely shaped lava fields near Lake Mývatn, formed when lava met wet marshlands.

Lake Myvatn - Lake Mývatn is highly volcanic, with nine eruptions between 1975-1984 and a continental drift of 4.8 meters. The lake is rich in Arctic char and flows into the Laxá River, a premier Brown trout river. This area is among the coldest in Iceland during winter.

Godafoss - Goðafoss, “The Waterfall of the Gods,” is one of Iceland’s most beautiful waterfalls, steeped in history.

Akureyri - The final destination is Akureyri, the capital of the north, an important port and fishing center. Accommodation is provided here, and if conditions are favorable, the Northern Lights may be visible.

Exploring North Iceland

Akureyri - Known as the Capital of the North, Akureyri is a vibrant town with a population of 20,000. It is warm and charming, with heart-shaped stop signs at traffic lights.

Hauganes - The quaint town of Hauganes offers a charming harbor and a beautiful black sand beach with views of the ocean and surrounding mountains.

Whale Watching Hauganes - From Hauganes, embark on a boat ride to Eyjafjörður Fjord for whale watching, a chance to see some of the world’s largest creatures, as Northern Iceland is renowned for whale sightings.

Grabrok Crater - The final stop on Day 6 is Grábrók Crater, a picturesque volcano crater surrounded by moss-covered lava from an eruption thousands of years ago. It is an excellent spot for viewing the Northern Lights if the sky is clear.

Exploring Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Gerduberg basalt columns - The first stop on Snæfellsnes is Gerðuberg, featuring an extraordinary cluster of hexagonal basalt columns, among the largest in Iceland.

Ytri Tunga Beach - Ytri-Tunga offers a rare white sand beach in Iceland, also home to a seal colony where seals can often be seen lounging on the rocks.

Budakirkja - Nestled on Iceland’s west coast on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula is the quaint black wooden church of Budir, a popular wedding venue.

Arnarstapi - Once a bustling fishing village beneath Mount Stapafell, Arnarstapi is a picturesque village by coastal cliffs formed by glowing magma meeting the Atlantic waves. Known for its beautiful harbor, erosion has created stunning stone arches and a marine geyser. Enjoy a coastal walk while learning about Bárður, the half-man, half-troll, and his local legends.

Snaefellsjokull National Park & Glacier - At the tip of Snæfellsnes Peninsula is the majestic Snæfellsjökull Glacier, a stratovolcano last erupting around 200 AD. It gained fame as the entrance to the Earth’s center in Jules Verne’s “Journey to the Center of the Earth.”

Londrangar Basalt Cliffs - These uniquely-formed remnants of ancient basalt volcanic dikes rise from the sea.

Djupalonssandur Beach - Djúpalónssandur is a stunning small black sand beach, accessible via a footpath through a lava wonderland of mossy volcanic towers.

Kirkjufell Mountain - The photogenic Kirkjufell, or Church Mountain, is the final stop. It is considered the most photographed mountain in Iceland and is recognizable as the Arrowhead Mountain from “Game of Thrones.”

Exploring West Iceland

Hraunfossar Lava Waterfall - The breathtaking Hraunfossar, or Lava Falls, is a stunning natural phenomenon formed by rivulets streaming over 900 meters from the Hallmundarhraun lava fields.

Barnafoss - Known as Children’s Fall, Barnafoss is famous for its dark history, where legend says two children fell in on Christmas Day when they refused to attend church.

The Cave - Embark on an unforgettable journey into Iceland’s largest lava cave, the epic Víðgelmir Lava Cave.

Deildartunguhver Thermal Spring - Located on a picturesque farm, Deildartunguhver is Europe’s largest and most powerful hot spring, providing 180 liters per second of 100-degree Celsius water.

Reykholt - The small village of Reykholt is a significant historical site in Iceland and a cultural hub for centuries. It was home to the renowned Icelandic author Snorri Sturluson from 1206-1241.

Reykjavik - Arrive in Reykjavik in the afternoon.

• Ice Cave Tour incl. Safety Equipment
• On-board WiFi
• Breakfast
• Pickup and drop-off from designated Bus stops
• Glacier Hike incl. Safety Equipment
• 7 Night Accommodation
• Hauganes Whale Watching Tour

• Lunch & Dinner
• Horseback Riding (contact the Tour Operator to add this Extra)
• VÖK Baths (contact the Tour Operator to add this Extra)
• Vidgelmir Lava Cave (contact the Tour Operator to add this Extra)
• Hiking Boots Rental (4,000 ISK)
• Waterproof Jacket Rental (3,000 ISK)
• Waterproof Pants Rental (3,000 ISK)
• Hat and Gloves Combo with Logo (3,000 ISK)
• Neck Warmer with Logo (500 ISK)
• Luggage Storage (3000 ISK)
• Summer Cap (1,500 ISK)

Embark on an 8-day journey visiting the highlights of the Golden Circle. Marvel at the spectacular Gullfoss waterfall, explore Geysir geothermal region and take in the UNESCO-designated site, Thingvellir National Park. Follow this with a visit to the much-discussed South Coast, home to Reynisfjara’s unique black sand beach and the incredible Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon. Venture further to the Eastfjords and Lake Mývatn, replete with its unique ecosystem. Investigate the legendary Dimmuborgir lava pillars before heading north to Akureyri, the region’s capital. From there, travel to West Iceland’s breathtaking Snæfellsnes Peninsula, home to hidden treasures like Kirkjufell mountain, distinctive lava pillars, a pristine white beach, and cascading waterfalls. Enhance your trip even further by adding special tours and activities during your journey.

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