3 Day Northern Lights South Iceland Tour - Private Tour

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Summary

Starts
Reykjavik
Duration
3 days
Languages
English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, and
Difficulty
Easy

Description

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland on this multi-day tour. From the geothermal wonders of the Golden Circle to the majestic waterfalls of the South Coast, this tour offers a unique blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and cultural exploration. Experience the thrill of walking behind a waterfall, marvel at the power of geysers, and relax in a natural geothermal bath. Discover the charm of small Icelandic villages and the grandeur of national parks. This tour also offers the rare opportunity to hunt for the Northern Lights and visit a greenhouse farm where tomatoes are cultivated using geothermal heat. Whether you're a nature lover, a history buff, or a foodie, this tour has something for everyone.

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Included

Pickup at your accommodation

West and North Iceland Sightseeing

Professional Local Guide

Hotel or Guesthouse accommodation (private bathroom)

Breakfast on day 2 and 3

Free WiFi

Drop-off at your accommodation

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Licenced local private tour guides.

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3 star Hotel or Guesthouse with private bathroom included.

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Breakfast included.

Lunch on day 1 included.

vegetarian, vegan

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All transport included. Pick up at your accommodation before the tour and drop-off to your accommodation after the tour. All transport during the tour included.

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Destinations

Hrunamannahreppur - region in IcelandHrunamannahreppur
Panoramic view of Reykjavik, the capital city of Iceland, with the view of harbor and mount Esja.Reykjavik
Skaftárhreppur - region in IcelandSkaftárhreppur

Map

Attractions

photo of Green Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon, near Kirkjubæjarklaustur village, South Coast of Iceland.Fjaðrárgljúfur
Diamond BeachDiamond Beach
FjallsárlónFjallsárlón
photo of beautiful cliffs and deep fissure in thingvellir national park. Southern Iceland.Thingvellir National Park
Seljalandsfoss
photo of skogafoss waterfall in southern Iceland during a summer day.Skógafoss
photo of rainbow over the Urriðafoss waterfall in the river Þjórsá, South Iceland.Urriðafoss
photo of Famous Strokkur fountain geyser hot blue water eruption with cloud sky and surrounding Icelandic landscape, Iceland.Strokkur
photo of dyrhólaey is the best place in the south of Iceland to spot puffins. On the top of the hill you spot this little lighthouse. Enjoy the spectacular views of black beach and the volcanic arch.Dyrhólaey lighthouse
Skaftafell, Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður, Eastern Region, IcelandSkaftafell
photo of Iceland, Gullfoss waterfall. Captivating scene with rainbow of gullfoss waterfall that is most powerful waterfall in Iceland and Europe. Picturesque summer scene with amazing Icelandic waterfall.Gullfoss

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Reykjavík to Golden Circle

  • Hrunamannahreppur
  • Reykjavik - Arrival day
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  • Thingvellir National Park
  • Urriðafoss
  • Strokkur
  • Gullfoss
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Your Icelandic adventure begins in the capital city of Reykjavík, where you'll be picked up from your accommodation. Our first stop is the Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its tectonic rift valley. Here, you'll also visit the stunning Öxarárfoss Waterfall. Next, we'll explore the geothermal wonders of the Strokkur and Geysir Area, followed by a visit to the majestic Gullfoss Waterfall. We'll then head to the Friðheimar Greenhouse Farm for a unique lunch experience amidst tomato fields. The day ends with a relaxing dip in the Secret Lagoon and a chance to hunt for the Northern Lights. Overnight stay will be in or near the town of Hvolsvöllur.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: South Coast

  • Skaftárhreppur
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  • Seljalandsfoss
  • Skógafoss
  • Dyrhólaey lighthouse
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Day two takes us to the South Coast of Iceland, starting with the unique Seljalandsfoss Waterfall that you can walk behind. Next, we'll visit the equally impressive Skógafoss Waterfall and the Sólheimajökull Glacier. Our journey continues to Dyrhólaey, a high promontory offering stunning views of the black beaches and the surrounding landscape. We'll then explore the black basalt columns of Reynisdrangar and the Reynisfjara Black Beach, before ending the day in the quaint Vík village. Overnight stay will be near Kirkjubæjarklaustur, where you'll get another chance to spot the elusive Northern Lights.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: South Coast to Reykjavík

  • Skaftárhreppur
  • Reykjavik - Departure day
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  • Fjaðrárgljúfur
  • Diamond Beach
  • Fjallsárlón
  • Skaftafell
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On the final day of our tour, we'll visit the Skaftafell National Park, home to the beautiful Svartifoss Waterfall. We'll then head to the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and the Diamond Beach, where you can see icebergs floating in the lagoon and scattered on the black sand beach. We'll also visit the Fjallsárlón Glacier Lagoon and the Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon, a stunning canyon formed by glacial river. The day ends with a drive along the South Coast back to Reykjavík, marking the end of this unforgettable Icelandic adventure.

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