Tour info
Destination
Physicality
3/10
Duration
8 days
Tour Type
Best time to travel
Apr-Jun, July-Sep
About This Tour
Reykjavík & Golden Circle
- Reykjavík: Explore Reykjavík’s street art district, Hallgrímskirkja Church, and Harpa Concert Hall. Stroll along Laugavegur shopping street and enjoy a local pub experience at Kaffibarinn.
- Sky Lagoon: A luxurious geothermal spa with ocean views.
- Golden Circle: Thingvellir National Park (tectonic rift & Viking history), Geysir Hot Springs (watch Strokkur erupt), and Gullfoss Waterfall.
South Coast
- Seljalandsfoss: A picturesque waterfall you can walk behind.
- Skogafoss: A powerful waterfall with a staircase to the top for panoramic views.
- Reynisfjara Beach (Vik): The famous black sand beach with basalt sea stacks.
- Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon: A stunning, narrow canyon with lush green walls.
- Hrunalaug Hot Spring: A cozy, hidden geothermal pool near Flúðir.
Glacier Lagoons & Ice Caves
- Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon: A breathtaking glacial lake with floating icebergs.
- Diamond Beach: Black sand beach covered with sparkling ice fragments.
- Vatnajökull Glacier Ice Caves: Explore stunning ice caves with unique blue formations.
- Svartifoss Waterfall: A waterfall framed by striking basalt columns.
North Iceland – Akureyri & Mývatn
- Akureyri: Iceland’s second-largest city, known for its botanical gardens and charming streets.
- Goðafoss Waterfall: The beautiful “Waterfall of the Gods” with a fascinating history.
- Forest Lagoon: A tranquil geothermal spa surrounded by lush forest.
- Lake Mývatn: A volcanic landscape with geothermal features.
- Hverir: Bubbling mud pots and steaming fumaroles.
- Grjótagjá Cave: A hot spring cave made famous by Game of Thrones.
- Mývatn Nature Baths: A soothing alternative to the Blue Lagoon.
West Iceland – Glanni Waterfall & Barnafoss
- The Glaumbær Museum (turf houses showcasing traditional Icelandic life).
- Glanni Waterfall, known for its multi-tiered cascade and surrounded by lush greenery.
- Barnafoss Waterfall, with its unique lava rock formations and bright blue waters.