Iceland Ring Road 8 Day Adventure with Blue Lagoon

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Summary

Starts
Reykjavik
Duration
8 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy

Description

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of natural wonders, historical sites, and cultural experiences. From the vibrant city of Reykjavik to the serene beauty of the South Coast, the majestic waterfalls of the Golden Circle to the awe-inspiring glaciers of Jökulsárlón, every day brings a new adventure. Explore charming coastal villages, marvel at geothermal wonders, and immerse yourself in the rich history and folklore of this fascinating country. With comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and a variety of activities included, this tour is designed to provide a comprehensive and immersive Icelandic experience.

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Included

Minibus or small coach for 6 days.

Free WiFi on the bus.

Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Reykjavik

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3 star hotel accommodation for 5 nights, including breakfast.

Hotel rooms have private bathrooms.

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Professional English speaking guide for 6 days.

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Destinations

Panoramic view of Reykjavik, the capital city of Iceland, with the view of harbor and mount Esja.Reykjavik
Akureyrarbær - town in IcelandAkureyri

Map

Attractions

photo of Grábrókarhraun, a rough lava–field about 3,000 years old, covered with moss and birch bushes. The lava came from three craters, Grábrók, which is the largest, Grá­brókarfell, and a small crater that .Grábrók
photo of Green Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon, near Kirkjubæjarklaustur village, South Coast of Iceland.Fjaðrárgljúfur
Great Geysir
Diamond BeachDiamond Beach
Borgarnes Swimming Pool, Borgarbyggð, Western Region, IcelandBorgarnes Swimming Pool
photo of beautiful cliffs and deep fissure in thingvellir national park. Southern Iceland.Thingvellir National Park
photo of view of Beautiful view of Gufufoss waterfall flowing thourgh rocks in summer at Seydisfjordur, East of Iceland.Gufu waterfall
Seljalandsfoss
photo of skogafoss waterfall in southern Iceland during a summer day.Skógafoss
photo of big pieces of ice (floe) from glacier in the lake, ice islands, glacier and mountains, Jökulsárlón - Glacier lagoon.Jökulsárlón
Black Sand Beach, Mýrdalshreppur, Southern Region, IcelandBlack Sand Beach Vik
photo of Aerial view of Skútustaðagígar, Lake Myvatn, Iceland.Skútustaðagígar
photo of Reykjavik, Iceland, May 27, 2023: the perlan museum of Iceland in a hot water tank with a restaurant on the top.Perlan
Goðafoss WaterfallGoðafoss
photo of hallgrímskirkja is a lutheran (Church of Iceland) church in Reykjavík It is the largest church in Iceland and the tallest structures in Iceland .There is an colorful aurora borealis in background.Hallgrímskirkja
Námafjall Hverir ViewpointNámafjall Hverir Viewpoint
photo of Studlagil basalt canyon, Jokulsa a Dal River. Iceland, Europe. One of the most wonderfull hidden place and nature sightseeing. Famous tourist landscape with basalt rock formations. Stuðlagil Canyon Main Access
photo of Iceland Landscape Long exposure photography: Glanni waterfall at sunset, Iceland .Glanni
photo of Iceland, Gullfoss waterfall. Captivating scene with rainbow of gullfoss waterfall that is most powerful waterfall in Iceland and Europe. Picturesque summer scene with amazing Icelandic waterfall.Gullfoss
photo of the sun voyager stainless steel sculpture, a dream of hope, progress and freedom, Reykjvik, IcelandThe Sun Voyager
Loftsalahellir Cave, Mýrdalshreppur, Southern Region, IcelandLoftsalahellir Cave
photo of Hraunfossar,Borgarnes Greece.Hraunfossar
PHOTO OF The old lighthouse in Garður at Reykjanes Peninsula Iceland during sunset or sunrise. Travel photo. Popular tourist attraction in Iceland .Garður Old Lighthouse
photo of Natural hot spring in Iceland .Deildartunguhver
SeyðisfjarðarkirkjaSeyðisfjarðarkirkja

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Reykjavik

  • Reykjavik - Arrival day
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  • Perlan
  • Hallgrímskirkja
  • The Sun Voyager
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Welcome to Iceland! Upon your arrival at Keflavik Airport, you'll be transferred to Reykjavik, the country's vibrant capital. The rest of the day is yours to explore at your own pace. Discover the city's highlights, including the iconic Hallgrimskirkja Church, the Perlan Glass Dome, the Sun Voyager sculpture, and the bustling Harbour side. Your accommodation for the night will be at the 22 Hill Hotel (or similar).

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Golden Circle and South Coast Exploration

  • Reykjavik
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  • Great Geysir
  • Thingvellir National Park
  • Seljalandsfoss
  • Skógafoss
  • Black Sand Beach Vik
  • Gullfoss
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Your Icelandic adventure begins in earnest today with a journey to the Golden Circle, starting with a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Þingvellir National Park. Here, you'll explore the dramatic rift valley and learn about Iceland's fascinating history. Next, you'll head to the Geysir geothermal area to witness the spectacle of erupting geysers, followed by a visit to the majestic Gullfoss waterfall. After lunch, your journey continues towards the South Coast, where you'll marvel at the enchanting Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, and visit the black sand beach of Reynisfjara. Your accommodation for the night will be at a hotel on the South Coast.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: South Coast and Glacial Lagoon Adventure

Day 3: South Coast and Glacial Lagoon Adventure

  • Fjaðrárgljúfur
  • Diamond Beach
  • Jökulsárlón
  • Loftsalahellir Cave
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After breakfast, your exploration continues with a visit to the charming coastal village of Vík, known for its picturesque black sand beaches and dramatic rock formations. Here, you'll have the option to join a tour of the magical Katla Ice Cave, hidden beneath the Mýrdalsjökull glacier. After lunch in Vík, you'll drive to the stunning Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon before heading east to the mesmerizing Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon and the nearby Diamond Beach. Your accommodation for the night will be at a hotel in the Höfn area.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: East Iceland Exploration

Day 4: East Iceland Exploration

  • Gufu waterfall
  • Seyðisfjarðarkirkja
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Start your day with a drive to the beautiful eastern part of Iceland, visiting the charming fishing village of Djúpivogur and the town of Egilsstaðir. You'll also venture to Borgarfjörður Eystri, famous for its puffin colonies, and the Vök Baths, a geothermal oasis on the shores of Lake Urriðavatn. Your accommodation for the night will be at a hotel in Egilsstaðir.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: North Iceland Exploration

  • Akureyri
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  • Skútustaðagígar
  • Goðafoss
  • Námafjall Hverir Viewpoint
  • Stuðlagil Canyon Main Access
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After breakfast, you'll visit the western side of Stuðlagil Canyon before heading to Dettifoss, Europe's most powerful waterfall. Your journey continues to the Lake Mývatn area, where you'll visit the Námaskarð geothermal area, the mystical lava field of Dimmuborgir, and the unique pseudocraters of Skútustaðagígar. The day concludes with a visit to the beautiful Goðafoss Waterfall before checking into your hotel in the Akureyri area.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: North Iceland and Whale Watching Adventure

  • Akureyri
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Start your day with a visit to the charming town of Akureyri, where you'll embark on a thrilling Whale Watching Tour. After lunch, you'll drive to Glaumbær, a historic turf farm and museum, before visiting Borgarvirki, an ancient volcanic plug, and Hvítserkur, a striking rock formation. The day concludes with a visit to the beautiful Kolugljúfur canyon before checking into your hotel in Laugarbakki.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: West Iceland Exploration

  • Reykjavik
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  • Grábrók
  • Borgarnes Swimming Pool
  • Glanni
  • Hraunfossar
  • Deildartunguhver
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On the final day of your Icelandic adventure, you'll visit Grábrók, a volcanic crater, and the serene Glanni waterfall. Your exploration continues to Hraunfossar, a series of cascading waterfalls, and Sturlureykir, a traditional Icelandic horse farm. After a visit to Deildartunguhver, Europe's most powerful hot spring, you'll drive to Borgarnes for a break before the final leg of your journey to Reykjavik.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Departure

  • Reykjavik - Departure day
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  • Garður Old Lighthouse
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On your final day, you'll have the opportunity to soak in the geothermal spa at the Blue Lagoon before heading to the airport for your return flight. This marks the end of your unforgettable Icelandic adventure. We hope you've captured the best moments on camera and packed a host of travel memories to carry back home with you.

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