Iceland Circle - 8 Days
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the stunning landscapes of Iceland. From the vibrant city of Reykjavik to the serene beauty of Akureyri, Lake Myvatn, and the dramatic East Fjords, this tour offers a perfect blend of natural wonders and cultural experiences. Explore volcanic craters, majestic waterfalls, and geothermal areas, and relax in soothing nature baths. Discover the rich history and traditions of Iceland through visits to turf churches, folk museums, and the iconic Golden Circle. With comfortable accommodations and expert guides, this tour promises an immersive and memorable Icelandic adventure.
Included
2 Evenings northern lights programme (mid Sept - mid April)
Visit to natural history and seal museum in Hvammstangi
Visit to Vidimyri turf church
Entrance with towel to Myvatn Nature Baths
Admission to Petra's Stone and Mineral Collection in the East Fjords
Entrance and demonstration to Fridheimar Horse Stables and Geothermal Greenhouse in South Iceland
Use of snow & ice gripper spikes and a torch for winter departures
This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go.
The sightseeing group may vary in size from 10 - 30 persons.
7 breakfasts
jain, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, meat
7 nights 3 star accommodation
hotel: 7 night(s);
Guided hike to Grabrok volcano crater
Services of an English Speaking Icelandic Guide
Keflavik Airport arrival and departure transfer (FlyBus shuttle)
Transportation in heated coaches with free Wi-Fi on board
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Reykjavik
- Reykjavik - Arrival day
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Welcome to Reykjavik! Upon your arrival at Keflavík International Airport, you will be transferred by Flybus shuttle to your accommodation. The rest of the day is yours to explore at leisure.
Day 2 – Day 2: Reykjavik - Grabrok - Akureyri
- Reykjavik
- Akureyri
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- Grábrók
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Meet your tour guide and depart from the hotel, traveling west past Borgarnes. Climb the Grábrók volcano crater and visit the beautifully restored Vidimyri Turf Church. Continue through scenic fjord landscapes and mountain passes to reach Akureyri, the capital of North Iceland.
Day 3 – Day 3: Akureyri - Lake Myvatn
- Akureyri
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- Lake Mývatn panoramic point
- Mývatn
- Krafla
- Goðafoss
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Explore Akureyri and enjoy panoramic views over Eyjafjordur fjord. Visit the spectacular Godafoss waterfall and Lake Myvatn, known for its geological wonders and bird life. Discover the bizarre lava formations at Kalfastrond and relax at Myvatn Nature Baths.
Day 4 – Day 4: Lake Myvatn - Namaskard - Egilsstadir
- Skaftárhreppur
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- Dettifoss
- Námafjall Hverir Viewpoint
- Ásbyrgi
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Hike through the lava labyrinth at Dimmuborgir and visit the hot spring area of Namaskard. Journey through the uninhabited highlands to East Iceland, with a chance to spot Arctic foxes or reindeer. From June to August, visit Dettifoss, Europe's most powerful waterfall.
Day 5 – Day 5: Egilsstadir - Jokulsarlon
- Reykjavik
- Akureyri
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- Diamond Beach
- Svínafellsjökull útsýnisstaður
- Jökulsárlón
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Admire the dramatic fjord landscape and visit tiny fishing villages in the East Fjords. See Vatnajokull, Europe's largest glacier, and explore Jokulsarlon, a glacial lagoon filled with floating icebergs. Walk on Diamond Beach, where icebergs wash up along the shore.
Day 6 – Day 6: Jokulsarlon - Skogar - Hvolsvollur
- Egilsstaðir
- Skaftárhreppur
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- Seljalandsfoss
- Skógafoss
- Skógar Museum
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Travel along the southern part of the Vatnajokull glacier and explore Europe's largest national park. Visit the black lava beach of Reynisfjara, the impressive Skogafoss waterfall, and the Skogar Folk Museum. End the day at the Seljalandsfoss waterfall.
Day 7 – Day 7: Hvolsvollur - Golden Circle - Reykjavik
- Egilsstaðir
- Reykjavik
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- Thingvellir National Park
- Urriðafoss
- Great Geysir
- Gullfoss
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Explore Iceland's famed Golden Circle. Visit Fridheimar to learn about Icelandic horses and a geothermal greenhouse. See the Geysir geothermal fields, the Gullfoss waterfall, and Thingvellir National Park. Return to Reykjavik for a short city tour.
Day 8 – Day 8: Reykjavik
- Reykjavik - Departure day
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Your Icelandic adventure concludes today with a FlyBus transfer to Keflavik Airport.
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