South Iceland Summer Explorer - 6 days
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour of Iceland, where you'll explore the vibrant capital of Reykjavik, witness the breathtaking natural wonders, and immerse yourself in the unique culture and history of this stunning island nation. From whale-watching cruises and volcanic islands to colorful rhyolite mountains and geothermal lagoons, this tour offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Join us for an extraordinary journey through the land of fire and ice!
Included
5 breakfasts & 1 lunch
5 nights 3-star hotels
Escorted by an English-speaking guide/driver-guide
Guided whale-watching cruise from Reykjavik
Keflavik Airport arrival and departure transfer (FlyBus shuttle)
Transportation in heated coaches, with free Wi-Fi & return transport in a highland vehicle to Landmannalaugar
Return ferry trip to the Westman Islands
Walking tour of the Village of Heimaey
Entrance to the Whales of Iceland exhibition
Entrance to the Sky Lagoon including towel rental
Entrance to the Vik lava show
Entrance to the Skogar Folk Museum
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
Destinations
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Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Reykjavik
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Welcome to the enchanting land of Iceland! Upon arrival at Keflavik Airport, board the Flybus Shuttle and transfer to your hotel in Reykjavik (or similar). The rest of the day is yours to explore the charming capital city at your leisure.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Reykjavik
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- Reykjavík 871±2
- Borgarnes Swimming Pool
- Reykjavík's City Hall
- National Museum of Iceland
- Hallgrímskirkja
- The Sun Voyager
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Start your day with a city tour of Reykjavik, visiting iconic landmarks such as Hallgrimskirkja church, the National Museum, City Hall, and the Houses of Parliament. Later, embark on a thrilling 3-hour whale-watching cruise, where you might spot dolphins, humpback whales, blue whales, and orcas. Afterward, visit the Whales of Iceland exhibition, featuring life-sized whale models and a virtual reality experience. Conclude your day with a relaxing visit to the Sky Lagoon, where you can unwind in the geothermal waters while enjoying stunning views of the harbor.
Day 3 – Day 3: Westman Islands Adventure
- Reykjavik
- Rangárþing ytra
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- Eldheimar
- Caves of Hella
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Depart Reykjavik and head to the coast to board a ferry to Heimaey, the only inhabited island in the Westman archipelago. Discover the island's volcanic history with a bus and walking tour, including a visit to the 'Pompeii of the North.' Enjoy the opportunity to walk up a volcano crater and observe the island's abundant birdlife, including puffins. After exploring Heimaey, return to the mainland and travel to Hella for your overnight stay.
Day 4 – Day 4: Natural Wonders of Iceland
- Rangárþing ytra
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- Seljalandsfoss
- Skógafoss
- Icelandic Lava Show
- Skógar Museum
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Begin your day with a visit to the stunning Seljalandsfoss waterfall, where you can walk behind the cascading water. Continue to the village of Vik for an exciting lava show, followed by a stroll along the black lava beach of Reynisfjara. In the afternoon, explore the Skogar Folk Museum and marvel at the impressive Skogafoss waterfall. For the adventurous, an optional glacier hike at Solheimajokull glacier is available. Return to Hella for the night.
Day 5 – Day 5: Landmannalaugar and Reykjavik
- Rangárþing ytra
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- Hjalparfoss
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Leave Hella and embark on a journey to the highlands, reaching the colorful rhyolite mountains of Landmannalaugar. Enjoy a picnic lunch and explore the area, with an opportunity to dip in a natural geothermal stream. On the way back to Reykjavik, stop to admire the beautiful Hjalparfoss waterfall. Spend the evening at leisure in Reykjavik.
Day 6 – Day 6: Departure
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Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel before your Flybus Shuttle transfer to Keflavik Airport for your onward flight. Reflect on the incredible experiences and memories made during your Icelandic adventure.
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