Arrival & Blue Lagoon Visit
Welcome to Reykjavik - the picturesque capital of Iceland! Your driver meets you at the airport and transfers you to the famous Blue Lagoon, where you start your Iceland adventure with a relaxing visit to one of the most visited attractions in Iceland.
You have approximately 2 hours to soak up in the Northern sun while relaxing in warm geothermal seawater surrounded by a surreal lava field.
After this relaxing experience your private driver transfers you to your hotel for check-in.
Reykjavik City Tour
In the morning after breakfast you meet your private driver-guide at the hotel lobby and go on an amazing 3-hour city tour around the most significant places in Reykjavik and the nearby area. During the tour you stop by the official residence of the President of Iceland called Bessastadir.
Your next stop is Hafnarfjörður - a port town and municipality located about 10 km from Reykjavik. This place is known as the home of the "Hidden people" Huldufolk from local folklore, meaning elves in Iclandic. Then you proceed to the futuristic Perlan dome from which you see spectacular views over Reykjavik and its surroundings.
You make a stop at Hofdi, the building where the all-important summit between the former U.S. President Ronald Reagan and the former U.S.S.R. Secretary General Mikhail Gorbachev took place in 1986. Then on to the Hallgrimskirkja Church that is the tallest building in Iceland where you have a chance to walk up the stairs to see the view of the city center (entrance tickets are not included).
Another place you see today is the Althing building - a classical 19th-century building which is home to the Icelandic parliament's main debating chamber.
After the tour you are transferred to your hotel.
Golden Circle Tour
After breakfast you join a group for a fascinating 8-hour tour around the Golden Circle.
The first highlight of your day trip is visiting the spectacular UNESCO World Heritage Site - Thingvellir National Park. The national pride of the country, the Thingvellir National Park has a very important historical significance - it is the place where the oldest existing parliament in the world (first assembled in 930 AD) is set. The “Althing” was held here for almost 9 centuries, until 1800. However, it is not only history that attracts thousands of visitors to this unique land.
Being part of a fissure zone running through Iceland, the Thingvellir area is a great lava arena in a rift valley formed between the Eurasian and the North American tectonic plates and serves a visual representation of continental drift. The area also features the largest natural lake in Iceland - Thingvallavatn, surrounded by lava flows and lush vegetation. You then discover the picturesque Gullfoss - one of the most beautiful and popular waterfalls in Iceland.
Your next stop is the Geysir area scattered with hot springs, mud pools and geysers, including the famous geyser Strokkur - the world´s most active. After the tour you return to your Reykjavik hotel.
Departure and Tour of the North with a visit to Hvammstangi
In the morning after breakfast and check out from Reykjavik hotel you meet your driver-guide and start your further exploration of wonderful Iceland nature landmarks.
Private transfer with a tour on the way is included.
Please see the details in the Connection section.
Arrival in Siglufjordur
Upon arrival in Siglufjörður, you check in to your hotel and relax after a busy sightseeing day.
Departure and Tour of Northeast Iceland
After a delicious breakfast and check-out from your hotel, you continue your way to the East of the country.
Private transfer with a tour on the way is included.
Please see the details in the Connection section.
This day is dedicated to spectacular nature miracles of Iceland and what is often referred to as the Diamond Circle. Your first stop is beautiful Goðafoss, the waterfall of the gods. Then you continue to Mývatn, a beautiful lake surrounded by pseudocraters and mystical lava formations. We will visit Skútustaðir craters, the geothermal area with its hot springs and sulphuric hills, and the lava formations of Dimmuborgir, home to the Icelandic 13 Yule Lads.
You will have the option to bathe in the Mývatn Nature Baths, the Blue Lagoon of the North before we continue to Dettifoss, one of Europe’s most powerful waterfalls, which also featured in Game of Thrones.
Note: Entrance tickets to the Mývatn Nature Baths are not included. Should be paid on spot.
Arrival in Egilsstadir
At the end of the tour, you arrive in Egilsstadir and transferred to your hotel for check-in.
Departure and Eastfjords Tour
In the morning after breakfast at your hotel, you check out and start your touring day with an optional visit to Iceland’s newest Vök Thermal Baths to relax in warm pools floating on lake Urriðavatn or going for a walk around the area.
Note: Entrance tickets to the Vök Thermal Baths are not included. Should be paid on spot.
Then you continue to your next destination.
Private transfer with a tour on the way is included.
Please see the details in the Connection section.
Your guide continues to show you the most hidden gems of Iceland and drives you along some spectacular fjords, Stoðvarfjorður, Faskrudsfjorður and Reydarfjorður for some outstanding views and landscapes. There is a chance to spot some reindeer, which only live in this region of the country.
After a lunch break in Djúpivogur, your guide takes you for a visit to a Viking Village Film Set near Höfn.
Arrival in Hnapavellir
Finally, you arrive at Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon Hotel in Hnapavellir and check-in.
Departure and South Coast & Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon Tour
After a delicious breakfast at your hotel and check out, you continue to explore the South coast of Iceland.
Private transfer with a tour on the way is included.
Please see the details in the Connection section.
The opening destination this morning is the spectacular Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon with its floating blue and white icebergs. Take your time to walk around Diamond Beach, where the icebergs washed up on the shore are shining like diamonds on black sand.
You stop at Fjallsarlon, a mini version of the Glacier Lagoon often with more, but smaller icebergs, and fewer tourists.
Shortly after a break for coffee, you can walk to the beautiful Svartifoss, the Black Waterfall, a very impressive sight. Other beautiful waterfalls you see today from the road is the Systrafoss or the Sisters' Falls and the Urridafoss.
Arrival in Reykjavik
Then you continue to Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon, Skaftafell, and Vatnajökull National Parks and after a lunch break in Vík í Mýrdal, a picturesque village sitting in the shadow of one of Iceland’s largest glaciers, you visit its famous black sand beaches and wooden church dating back to 1929.
Finally, you get to see Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, as well as the beautiful Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach.
This touring day finishes in the capital of Iceland, Reykjavik. Upon arrival, you check in to your hotel for an overnight and rest after a busy day.
Departure
This is the final day of your amazing Iceland tour. After breakfast, you check out from your hotel and your private driver takes you to the airport for your flight back home.
We hope you've enjoyed scenic landscapes of Iceland and return home with lifelong memories and unforgettable impressions. We wish you a safe flight and hope to work on your future trips!