4 Days Private tour - Golden Circle, South Coast and Snæfellsnes (Winter)

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Starts
Reykjavik
Duration
4 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
1 years

Description

Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through Iceland's breathtaking landscapes, where nature's wonders unfold at every turn. From the enchanting Snæfellsnes Peninsula to the iconic Golden Circle, each day promises awe-inspiring sights and thrilling adventures. Traverse the South Coast's dramatic waterfalls and black sand beaches, and marvel at the glacial beauty of Jökulsárlón Lagoon. With optional activities like snowmobiling, dog-sledding, and glacier hiking, this tour offers something for every adventurer. Enjoy comfortable accommodations in Reykjavik, Hella, and Hof (or similar), ensuring a restful night's sleep after each day's exploration. Join us for a journey that promises to captivate your senses and leave you with memories to cherish forever.

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Included

Breakfast at hotel

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4 days private transportation

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3 nights accommodation in 3* hotel with breakfast

Fosshotel Baron, Hótel Eyjafjallajökull, Fosshotel Nupar

Note: Similar accommodations in the area may be used if accommodation(s) listed is/are not available.

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English-speaking local driver-guide

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Pick-up and drop-off in Reykjavik

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Destinations

Rangárþing eystra - region in IcelandRangárþing eystra
Panoramic view of Reykjavik, the capital city of Iceland, with the view of harbor and mount Esja.Reykjavik
Arnarstapi
Reykholt

Map

Attractions

Bárðar Saga Snæfellsáss Statue, Snæfellsbær, Western Region, IcelandBárður Saga Snæfellsás Statue
photo of Beautiful View Of Iceland Mountains Rivers Waterfalls Sunrises and sunsets KirkjufellKirkjufell Mountain
Great Geysir
Diamond BeachDiamond Beach
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 big pieces of ice (floe) from glacier in the lake, ice islands, glacier and mountains, Jökulsárlón - Glacier lagoon.Jökulsárlón
photo of Drekkingarhylur waterfall in Þingvellir National Park,Iceland Iceland.Drekkingarhylur
Hraunfossar Waterfall, Borgarbyggð, Western Region, IcelandHraunfossar
Black Sand Beach, Mýrdalshreppur, Southern Region, IcelandBlack Sand Beach Vik
Búðakirkja, Snæfellsbær, Western Region, IcelandBúðakirkja
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
photo of Natural hot spring in Iceland .Deildartunguhver

Daily Itinerary

Day1

Day 1
Day 1: Discover the Hidden Gem of Snæfellsnes

  • Reykjavik
  • Reykholt
  • Arnarstapi - Arrival day
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  • Bárður Saga Snæfellsás Statue
  • Kirkjufell Mountain
  • Drekkingarhylur
  • Hraunfossar
  • Búðakirkja
  • Deildartunguhver
  • More

Begin your adventure with a hearty breakfast before setting off to explore the enchanting Snæfellsnes Peninsula, often dubbed the 'Hidden Gem of the West.' Your journey starts at Ytri Tunga Beach, where playful seals bask on the rocks. Continue to the picturesque Arnarstapi Fishing Village, nestled along dramatic coastal cliffs. Here, the legend of Bárður, the half-man, half-troll, comes alive as you wander the scenic paths.

Next, visit the iconic Búðakirkja, the Black Church of Búðir, standing solitary amidst rugged lava fields. Capture the essence of Iceland at Kirkjufell and its neighboring waterfall, Kirkjufellsfoss, a photographer's dream. Feel the earth's power at Deildartunguhver, Europe's most potent hot spring, before delving into history at Reykholt, the home of medieval scholar Snorri Sturluson. Conclude your day with the mesmerizing waterfalls of Hraunfossar and Barnafoss, before retiring for the night in Reykjavik.

Day2

Day 2
Day 2: The Golden Circle's Wonders

  • Rangárþing eystra
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  • Great Geysir
  • Thingvellir National Park
  • Gullfoss
  • More

Embark on a journey through Iceland's famed Golden Circle, beginning at Þingvellir National Park, where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates drift apart. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is steeped in history, being the birthplace of Iceland's parliament in 930 A.D.

Next, venture to the stunning Brúarfoss Waterfall, renowned for its vivid blue waters. Continue to the Geysir Geothermal Area, where Strokkur geyser erupts every few minutes, creating a spectacular display. Conclude your Golden Circle exploration at Gullfoss, the 'Golden Falls,' a majestic waterfall fed by Langjökull glacier.

For thrill-seekers, optional activities include snowmobiling on Iceland's second-largest ice cap or dog-sledding with energetic sled dogs. As the day winds down, relax and unwind in the charming town of Hella, where you'll spend the night.

Day3

Day 3
Day 3: South Coast's Natural Marvels

  • Skaftárhreppur
  • More
  • Seljalandsfoss
  • Skógafoss
  • Black Sand Beach Vik
  • More

Begin your day at the captivating Seljalandsfoss, where you can walk behind the cascading water for a unique perspective. Continue to Skógafoss, a majestic waterfall that invites you to climb the staircase for panoramic views.

Next, explore the dramatic Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, where basalt columns and towering rock pillars create a striking landscape. Bird enthusiasts will delight in the summer nesting of puffins along the cliffs.

Optional adventures include a glacier hike on Sólheimajökull or a visit to the iconic DC3 Plane Wreck on Solheimasandur. As the day concludes, head to your accommodation near the quaint village of Hof, where you'll rest for the night.

Day4

Day 4
Day 4: Ice and Fire Finale

  • Reykjavik - Departure day
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  • Diamond Beach
  • Jökulsárlón
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Conclude your Icelandic adventure at the mesmerizing Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, where colossal icebergs drift serenely in the icy waters. Opt for a boat tour to navigate between these ancient ice formations or enjoy a tranquil walk along the lagoon's edge.

Cross the road to Diamond Beach, where icebergs washed ashore glisten like jewels on the black sand. Capture this breathtaking scene with your camera, creating memories to last a lifetime.

Depending on the season, choose between an exhilarating Amphibian Boat Tour, a Zodiac Tour, or a Blue Ice Cave Tour. As your journey comes to an end, return to Reykjavik, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences and natural wonders you've encountered.

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