6 Days Self-drive | Reykjavik, Golden Circle and South Iceland Tour (Winter)
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Embark on an unforgettable 6-day journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland. This multi-day tour is meticulously designed to offer you the best of Iceland's natural wonders, from the famous Blue Lagoon to the majestic Gullfoss Waterfall. Experience the thrill of snowmobiling on Iceland's second-largest ice cap, explore the geothermal area of Geysir, and marvel at the stunning views from the Perlan glass dome in Reykjavik. This tour also includes a visit to the iconic Hallgrímskirkja church and the opportunity to witness the Northern Lights. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or a thrill-seeker, this tour promises a unique and enriching travel experience.
Included
Breakfast at hotel
6 days car rental
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
5 nights accommodation in 3* hotel
Fosshotel Nupar, Hótel Eyjafjallajökull, Hotel Vik, Fosshotel Baron
Note: Similar accommodations in the area may be used if the accommodation(s) listed is/are not available
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
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Iceland and Visit to the Blue Lagoon
- Keflavík
- Reykjavik - Arrival day
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- Garður Old Lighthouse
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Welcome to Iceland! Upon your arrival at Keflavik International Airport, pick up your car and start your adventure. Your first stop is the famous Blue Lagoon, a geothermal spa known for its warm, mineral-rich waters. Relax and rejuvenate in the lagoon's soothing waters before heading to your accommodation in Reykjavik for the night.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploration of Þingvellir National Park, Geysir Geothermal Area, and Gullfoss Waterfall
- Reykjavik
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- Great Geysir
- Thingvellir National Park
- Gullfoss
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Start your day with a visit to the Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its geological significance and historical importance. Next, explore the Geysir Geothermal Area, home to hundreds of colorful hot springs and two active geysers. Your final stop for the day is the majestic Gullfoss Waterfall, a truly awe-inspiring sight. After a day filled with natural wonders, head to your accommodation in the town of Hella for a well-deserved rest.
Day 3 – Day 3: Visit to Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, and Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach
- Skaftárhreppur
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- Seljalandsfoss
- Skógafoss
- Black Sand Beach Vik
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Today's journey takes you to some of Iceland's most spectacular waterfalls and beaches. Start with a visit to Seljalandsfoss, a waterfall that you can walk behind for a unique perspective. Next, head to Skógafoss, another stunning waterfall tucked in a little gorge. Finally, visit Reynisfjara, a black sand beach known for its basalt columns and powerful Atlantic waves. After a day of exploring, retire to your accommodation in Hof/Kirkjubaejaklaustur.
Day 4 – Day 4: Exploration of Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and Diamond Beach
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- Diamond Beach
- Jökulsárlón
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Today, you'll visit the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, a 200m deep glacial lagoon filled with icebergs from the Breiðamerkurjökull glacier. Opt for a boat ride to get a closer look at the icebergs or enjoy a leisurely walk along the lagoon. Next, head to the Diamond Beach, where ice rocks sparkle like diamonds against the black sand. After a day of icy adventures, head to your accommodation in the town of Vik.
Day 5 – Day 5: Reykjavik City Tour and Northern Lights Experience
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- Perlan
- Hallgrímskirkja
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On your fifth day, explore the vibrant city of Reykjavik. Visit the Perlan glass dome for a panoramic view of the city and the iconic Hallgrímskirkja church, inspired by basalt lava columns. As the day turns into night, prepare for a magical experience as you embark on a Northern Lights tour. After a day of urban exploration and celestial spectacle, return to your accommodation in Reykjavik.
Day 6 – Day 6: Departure
- Keflavík
- Reykjavik - Departure day
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On your final day, enjoy some leisure time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing before heading to Keflavik International Airport for your flight back home. As you depart, take a moment to reflect on the unforgettable experiences and memories you've made during your 6-day tour in Iceland.
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