8 Days Guided Iceland Circle
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through Iceland's most captivating landscapes and cultural treasures. From the vibrant capital of Reykjavík to the serene fjords of the East, this journey offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and discovery. Explore volcanic craters, majestic waterfalls, and geothermal wonders, while enjoying comfortable accommodations and expert-guided tours. Whether you're soaking in natural hot springs or marveling at the Northern Lights, each day promises a new and exciting experience. Join us for an extraordinary adventure in the land of fire and ice!
Included
Daily breakfasts
Arrival transfer with Flybus (no guide)
Luxury bus throughout tour with free wi-fi
Departure transfer with Flybus (no guide)
7 nights accommodation in tourist-class hotels including breakfast
Experienced English-speaking driver and guide throughout tour apart from arrival and departure days
Arrival & departure airport transfer by Flybus shuttle (no guide)
7x breakfast
2x evenings with Northern Lights Program (from September to mid-April).
Glaumbær Folk Museum
Mývatn Nature Baths including towel
Amphibian boat tour on Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon (May-Sept depending on weather conditions)
Icelandic Lava Show
Icelandic horse stables & geothermal greenhouse
Entrance fees
Free Wi-Fi on the bus
Use of snow & ice grippers spike (for winter departures)
Use of flashlight (for winter departures)
Destinations
Egilsstaðir
Rangárþing eystra
Reykjavik
Skaftárhreppur
Borgarbyggð
Akureyri
HöfnMap
Attractions
Grábrók
Mývatn
Goðafoss
Great Geysir
Thingvellir National Park
Seljalandsfoss
Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon Boat Tours and Cafe
Skógafoss
Urriðafoss
Námafjall Hverir Viewpoint
GullfossDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Reykjavík
- Reykjavik - Arrival day
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Begin your Icelandic adventure with a seamless transfer from Keflavik Airport to the charming Icelandair Hotel Natura (or similar) in Reykjavík. Spend the evening exploring the vibrant capital city at your own pace, soaking in its unique culture and stunning landscapes.
Day 2 – Day 2: Scenic Journey to Akureyri
- Akureyri
- Borgarbyggð
- Reykjavik
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- Grábrók
- Reykjavík Botanic Garden
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Meet your guide at 09:00 and embark on a scenic drive along Hvalfjörður fjord and through the town of Borgarnes. Enjoy an easy hike on Grábrók volcano crater and visit the picturesque Glaumbær turf house farm and museum. Continue through stunning fjord landscapes to Akureyri, where you'll spend the night at Berjaya Akureyri Hotel (or similar).
Day 3 – Day 3: Discovering North Iceland
- Akureyri
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- Lake Mývatn panoramic point
- Mývatn
- Krafla
- Goðafoss
- Hverfell
- Skútustaðagígar
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Start your day exploring Akureyri and its breathtaking views over Eyjafjörður fjord. Opt for a whale-watching tour before heading to the majestic Goðafoss waterfall. Continue to Lake Mývatn, a geological wonderland, and visit Kálfaströnd, Skútustaðir, and Hverfjall. Relax at the Mývatn Nature Baths before spending the night at Berjaya Mývatn Hotel (or similar).
Day 4 – Day 4: Mystical Landscapes of East Iceland
- Egilsstaðir
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- Hverfell
- Dettifoss
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Explore the lava labyrinth of Dimmuborgir and the bubbling mud pools of Námafjall. Journey through the uninhabited highlands to East Iceland, with a detour to the powerful Dettifoss waterfall from June to August. Spend the night at Berjaya Hérað Hotel (or similar).
Day 5 – Day 5: Fjords and Glaciers
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- Diamond Beach
- Svínafellsjökull útsýnisstaður
- Jökulsárlón
- Seyðisfjarðarkirkja
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Admire the dramatic fjord landscapes and quaint fishing villages of East Iceland. Visit a fascinating stone and mineral collection before heading to the magnificent Vatnajökull glacier. Explore the Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon and Diamond Beach, with a boat tour included from May through September. Overnight at Fosshótel Glacier Lagoon (or similar).
Day 6 – Day 6: South Coast Wonders
- Rangárþing eystra
- Skaftárhreppur
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- Seljalandsfoss
- Skógafoss
- Jökulsárlón
- Laufskálavarða
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Travel along the southern edge of Vatnajökull glacier and glimpse Europe's second-largest national park. Drive through the Eldhraun lava field and sandy deserts, visiting the Icelandic Lava Show and strolling along Reynisfjara's black beach. Marvel at Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls before staying overnight at Stracta Hotel (or similar).
Day 7 – Day 7: Golden Circle Highlights
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- Great Geysir
- Thingvellir National Park
- Urriðafoss
- Gullfoss
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Explore the Golden Circle, starting with Friðheimar to learn about Icelandic horses and geothermal greenhouses. Visit the Geysir geothermal fields and witness Strokkur's eruptions. Marvel at Gullfoss waterfall and explore Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Return to Reykjavík for a short city tour and overnight at Berjaya Reykjavik Natura Hotel (or similar).
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Reykjavík
- Reykjavik - Departure day
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Conclude your Icelandic adventure with a convenient Flybus shuttle transfer from your accommodation in Reykjavík to Keflavik Airport. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and breathtaking landscapes you've encountered on this multi-day tour.
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