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Embark on an unforgettable journey through Iceland’s most stunning landscapes and cultural treasures. From the vibrant streets of Reykjavik to the dramatic waterfalls of the Silver and Golden Circles, and from the enchanting Glacier Lagoon to the serene Westman Islands, this tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and relaxation. Enjoy unique experiences like a foodie tour, hot springs, ice cave exploration, and a luxurious soak at the Sky Lagoon, culminating in a memorable farewell dinner.
Tour Highlights: Experience the Wonders of Iceland
- Discover Reykjavik
- Foodie Tour in Reykjavik
- Hraunfossar Waterfalls
- Barnafoss Waterfalls
- Hvamsvíl Hot Spring
- Thingvellir National Park
- Geysir Geothermal Area
- Gullfoss Waterfall
- Friðheimar Tomato Farm
- Hot Spring Bakery
- Seljalandsfoss Waterfall
- Skógafoss Waterfall
- Dyrhólaey Promontory
- Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach
- Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon
- Glacier Lagoon
- Diamond Beach
- Ice Cave Tour
- Lava Tunnel
- Sky Lagoon
- Farewell Dinner in Reykjavik
Service level: Comfort.
All nights with hotels stays and private transportation
Physical rating: 2.
May include light hiking in addition to walking
This Tour Will Appeal To:
- For those eager to experience the maximum breadth of Iceland
- This personality thrives on discovering new places and experiences
- Individuals who delight in learning about different cultures and histories
- This personality has a profound appreciation for the natural world and prefers spending time outdoors
- Tourists looking to balance adventure with relaxation will find the itinerary appealing due to its inclusion of soothing hot springs
- Culinary enthusiasts interested in exploring local flavors and traditional dishes will be intrigued by the tour’s focus on Icelandic cuisine
Itineraries
Day 1
Arrival in Reykjavik
Your journey begins as you arrive in Reykjavik, the vibrant capital of Iceland. After settling into your accommodation, we’ll embark on a Foodie Tour. As we stroll through the charming streets, you’ll sample a variety of local delicacies, from fresh seafood to traditional Icelandic dishes. The evening is yours to explore the city or relax in your comfortable accommodation, preparing for the adventures ahead
Overnight in Reykjavik
Day 2
The Silver Circle
Our day starts with a visit to the stunning Hraunfossar waterfalls, where water flows from beneath a lava field into the Hvítá River. Next, we’ll witness the dramatic Barnafoss waterfall, with its powerful currents and fascinating folklore.
After the waterfalls, we’ll relax at the serene Hvamsvíl Hot Spring, soaking in its warm, rejuvenating waters amidst beautiful natural surroundings. In the evening, we return to Reykjavik for a restful night, ready for the next day’s explorations.
Overnight in Reykjavik
Day 3
The Golden Circle
oday, we dive into history at Thingvellir National Park, the site of Iceland’s ancient parliament and a geological wonder where the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates meet.
We’ll then head to the Geysir geothermal area to witness the thrilling eruptions of Strokkur geyser, followed by a visit to the majestic Gullfoss waterfall, where you’ll feel the mist from the powerful cascade.
For lunch, we’ll visit the unique Friðheimar tomato farm, dining amidst the greenhouses on delicious tomato-based dishes. We’ll also stop at a hot spring bakery for a special treat. The day ends back in Reykjavik, where you’ll have time to relax and reflect on the day’s adventures.
Overnight in Reykjavik
Day 4
The South Coast
Our journey continues along the South Coast, starting with the picturesque Seljalandsfoss waterfall, where you can walk behind the curtain of water. Next, we visit the powerful Skógafoss waterfall, a stunning sight to behold.
We’ll then explore Dyrhólaey, a dramatic promontory with breathtaking views, and the iconic Reynisfjara black sand beach, known for its basalt columns and roaring waves.
Finally, we’ll visit the breathtaking Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon, with its winding paths and stunning views. Tonight, we stay near the Glacier Lagoon, surrounded by serene landscapes.
Overnight near Glacier lagoon
Day 5
Glacier Lagoon
Today, we explore the magical Glacier Lagoon, where icebergs float serenely in the crystal-clear water. Nearby, Diamond Beach sparkles with ice shards scattered across the black sand.
We’ll then embark on an unforgettable ice cave tour, venturing into the mesmerizing blue ice formations within a glacier. This experience will leave you in awe of nature’s beauty. Tonight, we stay near the charming village of Vik, reflecting on the day’s incredible sights.
Day 6
Your Plan
We’ll return to Reykjavik.
On our way back, we’ll explore the fascinating Lava Tunnel, a subterranean marvel showcasing Iceland’s volcanic activity.
In the afternoon, we’ll unwind at the luxurious Sky Lagoon, soaking in the geothermal waters with stunning ocean views.
In the evening, we’ll gather for a memorable farewell dinner, savoring Icelandic cuisine and sharing stories from our adventure. Our final night will be spent in Reykjavik.
Day 7
Farewell
On your final day, bid farewell to Iceland, taking with you unforgettable memories and a deep appreciation for this remarkable land. As you depart, you’ll carry the spirit of Iceland and the friendships made during this extraordinary journey.
- Accommodation in hotels and lodges, 6 nights. All accommodations in a shared room with one other person with the option to upgrade to a private room
- Breakfast in hotels
- Ground transportation according to itinerary
- Wellcome drinks
- Entrance tickets
- Hvammsvik hot spring
- Ice cave tour
- Sky lagoon
- Foodie tour
- Trip Leader
- Flights to & from Keflavik
- Mandatory trip insurance
- Meals not mentioned
- Activities not mentioned
- Visa expenses
- Incidental expenses
The best time to visit Iceland in winter is from November to March. This period offers the best chances to see the Northern Lights and experience winter activities like ice caving and glacier hiking
Essential items include:
Warm, layered clothing: Thermal base layers, wool sweaters, and waterproof outer layers.
Sturdy waterproof boots: For walking on ice and snow.
Accessories: Warm gloves, hats, scarves, and thermal socks.
Swimwear: For hot springs and geothermal pools.
Camera equipment: To capture the Northern Lights and stunning landscapes.
Yes, the Northern Lights are visible in Iceland from late September to mid-April, with peak viewing times in December through February. Clear, dark skies away from city lights offer the best chances.
Northern Lights: Best viewed on clear nights from rural areas.
Blue Lagoon: Geothermal spa near Reykjavik.
Golden Circle: Includes Þingvellir National Park, Geysir geothermal area, and Gullfoss waterfall.
Ice Caves: Tours available in Vatnajökull National Park.
Glacier Hiking: Popular on Sólheimajökull and Vatnajökull glaciers.
Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon: Known for its floating icebergs.
Yes, swimming in hot springs and geothermal pools is a popular activity in winter. The most famous is the Blue Lagoon, but there are many other natural hot springs and public geothermal pools throughout Iceland
Daylight hours are very limited in winter, with only 4-5 hours of daylight in December and January. The sun typically rises around 11 AM and sets around 3-4 PM. This makes planning your daytime activities crucial and provides excellent conditions for Northern Lights viewing during the long nights
Yes, it's highly recommended to book activities and accommodation in advance, especially during peak winter months (December to February) to ensure availability and secure the best rates.
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