5 Days Self-Drive | Golden Circle, South Coast (Winter)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 5-day journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland. This multi-day tour is designed to immerse you in the country's unique geology, history, and culture. From the geothermal wonders of the Blue Lagoon to the tectonic marvels of Þingvellir National Park, from the majestic Gullfoss Waterfall to the black sand beach of Reynisfjara, every day brings a new adventure. You'll also have the opportunity to explore Reykjavik, Iceland's vibrant capital, and engage in thrilling activities like snowmobiling, dog-sledding, and glacier hiking. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or a thrill-seeker, this tour promises a rich and diverse experience that you'll cherish forever.
Included
Breakfast at hotel
5 days rental of vehicle
Vehicle type used in this package from November to March
1-3 people: Skoda Octavia Combi 4x4 auto
4-5 people: Toyota Landcruiser 4x4 auto, Toyota Highlander 4x4 Auto
6-9 people: Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 9s 4x4 AT
Vehicle type used in this package from April to October
1-2 people: Volkswagen Polo auto, Suzuki Swift auto, Toyota Yaris auto, Kia Rio A
3 people: Kia Ceed Sportswagon auto, Skoda Octavia Auto, Suzuki Swace auto
4-5 people: Toyota Rav4 4x4 auto, Kia Sportage 4x4 auto
6-9 people: Volkswagen Caravelle 9s auto
For other vehicle options, please contact Marina Travel for a custom package.
*Last update: February 2024
4 nights accommodation in 3 * hotel with breakfast (Fosshotel Baron or similar)
hotel: 4 night(s);
Detailed e-Itinerary with the tour map, location points, and pictures for you to view before you arrive.
24-hour road-side assistance
Personal travel designer and agent to assist you throughout the trip
Map
Attractions
2021 Fagradalsfjall eruption
Lögberg
Great Geysir
Old Akranes Lighthouse
Hellisgerði
Thingvellir National Park
Seljalandsfoss
Skógafoss
Black Sand Beach Vik
Perlan
Hallgrímskirkja
Kerið
Gullfoss
Loftsalahellir Cave
Garður Old LighthouseDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival and Blue Lagoon
- Keflavík
- Reykjavik - Arrival day
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- Garður Old Lighthouse
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Welcome to Iceland! Collect your car at Keflavik International Airport and start your adventure. If you wish, make your first stop at the renowned Blue Lagoon. Immerse yourself in its warm, mineral-rich waters, rejuvenating your body and spirit for the exciting journey ahead. Enjoy the in-water mask booth, sauna, steam room, and in-water bar. After a day of relaxation, head to your accommodation in Reykjavik for a good night's sleep.
Day 2 – Day 2: Þingvellir National Park, Geysir Geothermal Area, and Gullfoss Waterfall
- Reykjavik
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- Great Geysir
- Thingvellir National Park
- Kerið
- Gullfoss
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Begin your day with a visit to Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates are drifting apart. Next, head to the Geysir Geothermal Area, home to hundreds of hot springs and two geysers. Continue to the majestic Gullfoss Waterfall, where you can witness the power of nature as the water plunges into a deep canyon. Optional activities for the day include snowmobiling, dog-sledding, geothermal bread baking, and a visit to the Kerid Volcano Crater. Return to Reykjavik for the night.
Day 3 – Day 3: Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, and Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach
- Reykjavik
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- Lögberg
- Seljalandsfoss
- Skógafoss
- Black Sand Beach Vik
- Loftsalahellir Cave
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Today's journey takes you to some of Iceland's most iconic natural attractions. Start with Seljalandsfoss, a waterfall you can walk behind, followed by the picturesque Skógafoss waterfall. Then, visit Reynisfjara, a stunning black sand beach framed by basalt columns. Optional activities include a glacier hike on Sólheimajökull, a visit to the DC3 Plane Wreck, and a stop at the LAVA Centre, an interactive exhibition on Iceland's volcanic activity. Return to Reykjavik for the night.
Day 4 – Day 4: Reykjavik City Tour
- Reykjavik
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- 2021 Fagradalsfjall eruption
- Old Akranes Lighthouse
- Hellisgerði
- Perlan
- Hallgrímskirkja
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Spend the day exploring Reykjavik, Iceland's vibrant capital. Visit top attractions like the Perlan glass dome, the historic Höfði House, the iconic Hallgrímskirkja Church, and the Parliament House. Optional activities include the Wonders of Iceland & Áróra Northern Lights Show at Perlan, a Northern Light Cruise, and a visit to Aurora Reykjavik, where you can learn about the Northern Lights. Spend the night in Reykjavik.
Day 5 – Day 5: Departure
- Keflavík
- Reykjavik - Departure day
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Enjoy your final day in Iceland at your leisure. You can use this time for shopping, exploring more of Reykjavik, or simply relaxing before your flight back home.
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