Lights of Iceland - fly & drive
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable six-day journey through the enchanting landscapes of Iceland, the land of Fire and Ice. This multi-day tour is designed to immerse you in the unique culture, history, and natural beauty of this Nordic island nation. From the vibrant city of Reykjavik to the awe-inspiring Golden Circle, the majestic south coast, and the breathtaking Vatnajökull glacier, every day brings a new adventure. Witness the mesmerizing Northern Lights, explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and marvel at the stunning waterfalls and geysers. This tour also includes a visit to the locations of the popular Game of Thrones series and a chance to experience a miniature volcanic eruption. With comfortable accommodations and delicious meals included, this tour promises a hassle-free and memorable Icelandic experience.
Included
5 overnights in the mentioned hotel or similar, with breakfast
Visit to the Northern Lights Center
Entrance to Secret Lagoon (towel rental included)
Visit to Skogar Museum
Entrance to Icelandic Lava Show
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Iceland and Exploration of Reykjavik
- Reykjavik - Arrival day
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- Reykjavík's City Hall
- Garður Old Lighthouse
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Welcome to Iceland! Upon arrival, pick up your rental car and head to the heart of Reykjavik, the country's capital. Spend the day exploring this charming city at your own pace. Don't forget to request a wakeup call from your hotel when the Northern Lights grace the night sky. You may also opt for an excursion to the famous Blue Lagoon. Your accommodation for the night will be at the Fosshotel Reykjavik or similar.
Day 2 – Day 2: Discovering the Golden Circle
- Reykjavik
- Selfoss
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- Thingvellir National Park
- Urriðafoss
- Strokkur
- Esjurætur - Hiking Center
- Gullfoss
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Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before heading to the Northern Lights Center in Reykjavik. Gain insights into this natural spectacle before setting off on the Golden Circle route. Visit the historic Thingvellir National Park, marvel at the Strokkur Geyser, and witness the majestic Gullfoss Waterfall. End your day with a relaxing dip in the Secret Lagoon. Overnight stay will be at the Selfoss Hotel or similar.
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to the South Coast
- Selfoss
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- Eyjafjallajökull Info Point
- Seljalandsfoss
- Skógafoss
- Black Sand Beach Vik
- Skógar Museum
- Dyrhólaey lighthouse
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After breakfast, set off towards the south coast of Iceland, famous for its stunning landscapes and as a filming location for the Game of Thrones series. Visit the Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls, and take a photo stop at the Eyjafjallajökull volcano. Explore the Skógar Museum and pass through Dyrholaey, the southernmost tip of Iceland. Walk on the black sand beach of Reynisfjara and end your day in Vik, where you can shop for woolen clothing and accessories. Overnight stay will be at the Klaustur Hotel or Fosshotel Nupar or similar.
Day 4 – Day 4: Exploring Vatnajökull Glacier and Skaftafell National Park
- Vik
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- Diamond Beach
- Svínafellsjökull útsýnisstaður
- Jökulsárlón
- Skaftafell
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After breakfast, prepare for a day of adventure as you head to Vatnajökull, Europe's largest glacier. Explore the stunning Skaftafell National Park and witness the glacier tongues reaching the shore. Continue to the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon and marvel at the luminous icebergs drifting by. Don't miss a photo stop at the Diamond Beach before returning to your hotel. Overnight stay will be at the Klaustur Hotel or Fosshotel Nupar or similar.
Day 5 – Day 5: Return to Reykjavik and Reykjanes Peninsula Exploration
- Reykjavik
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- Icelandic Lava Show
- Reykjanes Lighthouse
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After breakfast, return to the west and the capital, Reykjavik. En route, make a short stop at the small town of Hveragerdi, known for its geological activity. Explore the Reykjanes peninsula, the youngest part of Iceland, and visit the Lava Show to experience a miniature volcanic eruption. Learn more about Icelandic geology and its extreme volcanic activity. Overnight stay will be at the Fosshotel Reykjavik or similar.
Day 6 – Day 6: Departure from Iceland
- Reykjavik - Departure day
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Enjoy your last breakfast in Iceland before checking out of the hotel. Spend your remaining time in the country as you wish before returning your rental car at the airport. As our services end here, we look forward to welcoming you again soon in Scandinavia, Iceland, and The Baltics.
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