7 Days Gracious Southwest Iceland
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a seven-day journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland. This multi-day tour is a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and culinary delights. From exploring the world's northernmost capital, Reykjavik, to witnessing the geological wonders of Kerið and Geysir, this tour offers an immersive Icelandic experience. Delight in the country's culinary traditions, relax in natural hot springs, and marvel at the power of its waterfalls. The tour also includes a visit to the iconic Blue Lagoon and a unique opportunity to walk between two tectonic plates. With comfortable accommodations and an expert guide, this tour promises a memorable adventure in the land of fire and ice.
Included
6x breakfast
3x Lunches
2x Dinners
Arrival taxi transfer
Luxury bus throughout tour with free wi-fi
Departure taxi transfer
6 nights accommodation in comfort tourist-class hotels including breakfast
Experienced English-speaking driver and guide throughout tour apart from arrival and departure days
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Reykjavik
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Upon your arrival at Keflavik airport, a Flybus shuttle bus will transport you to your accommodation in Reykjavik. If time permits, you can start exploring the capital city of Iceland on your own. Overnight stay will be at Hótel Borg or similar.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Reykjavik
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- Reykjavík's City Hall
- Hallgrímskirkja
- Esjurætur - Hiking Center
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Start your day early with a guided tour of Reykjavik, the world's northernmost capital. Visit landmarks like the Hallgrímskirkja church, the University campus, and the charming harbour with its colourful fishing vessels and the spectacular Harpan Concert Hall. Enjoy a gastronomic journey through the city's hidden gems, followed by a visit to Bessastaðir, the official residence of the president of Iceland. End the day at Og Natura, Iceland's first winery. Overnight stay will be at Hótel Borg or similar.
Day 3 – Day 3: From Reykjavik to Geysir
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- Urriðafoss
- Great Geysir
- Kerið
- Gullfoss
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Begin your day at Kerið, a stunning volcanic crater, before heading to Friðheimar, a greenhouse complex showcasing a tomato farm, a restaurant, a winery, and Icelandic horse stables. Continue to the magnificent Gullfoss waterfall and the exciting Geysir geothermal area. Conclude the day with a Geothermal tasting experience, featuring rye bread freshly baked in nearby hot springs. Overnight stay will be at Hótel Geysir or similar.
Day 4 – Day 4: Exploring Geysir
Day 4: Exploring Geysir
- Hrunalaug Hot Spring
- Thingvellir National Park
- Strokkur
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Start your day at Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy a walk in a dramatic rift valley and visit the beautiful Öxarárfoss waterfall. Continue to Hvammsvík Natural Hot Springs for a relaxing bath, followed by a visit to Efstidalur, a family-owned farm for a presentation on Icelandic dairy farming and food tasting. Overnight stay will be at Hótel Geysir or similar.
Day 5 – Day 5: South Shore Adventure
Day 5: South Shore Adventure
- Seljalandsfoss
- Skógafoss
- Skógar Museum
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Venture to the South Shore of Iceland and visit the charming Skógar Folk Museum. Experience the world's only live lava show, followed by a visit to the stunning Reynisfjara beach. Continue to the renowned Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls before returning to Geysir for the night. Overnight stay will be at Hótel Geysir or similar.
Day 6 – Day 6: From Geysir to Reykjavik via Reykjanes Peninsula
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- Bridge between continents
- Urriðafoss
- Gunnuhver
- Reykjanes Lighthouse
- Garður Old Lighthouse
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Start the day at the quaint town of Selfoss for a food and history tour. Head to the captivating Reykjanes Peninsula and visit Gunnuhver geothermal area, Reykjanesviti lighthouse, and the Bridge Between Continents. End the day at the iconic Blue Lagoon before heading back to Reykjavik. Overnight stay will be at Hótel Borg or similar.
Day 7 – Day 7: Departure
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On the final day of your tour, a Flybus shuttle will transfer you from your accommodation in Reykjavik to Keflavik airport for your departure.
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