Over View
Its a pretty big boast to claim a nine-day tour as being complete, but just wait until you see what weve stuffed into this one. Blending lots of free time to explore the quirky Icelandic capital of Reykjavk at your own pace, with the very best of the countrys fascinating natural sights the lava formations of Dimmuborgir, the stunning fjords and glaciers near Hfn, and the hot springs and waterfalls of the Golden Circle, and access to the famous Blue Lagoon, just to name a few youll be stunned at just how much amazingness fits into such a short stretch of time. The only thing missing? You.
Itineraries
Day 1
Reykjavk
Arrive at any time.
Day 2
ReykjavkAkureyri
Drive to Akureyri, stopping for lunch at a local cantina. Explore the town and opt to go on a whale-watching tour.
Day 3
AkureyriBorgarfjrur
Stop at Goafoss waterfall en route to Mvatn lake. Explore lava formations of Dimmuborgir and the geothermal area of Nmaskar. Visit Dettifoss waterfall before arriving in Borgarfjrur for a night in a local guesthouse.
Day 4
BorgarfjrurHofn
Leave beautiful Borgarfjrur behind and travel down the coast driving through the beautiful and majestic eastern fjords. En route to Hofn, catch a glimpse of Vatnajokull glacier, the largest ice cap in Europe.
Day 5
HofnVik
Visit the Jkulsrln glacier lagoon and nearby Diamond Beach, with a chance to see seals sunbathing on the bright blue ice. Opt to check out the lagoon by boat. Continue to Skaftafell National Park and opt to take a glacier hike. Continue to Vk.
Day 6
VikReykjavk
Visit Reynisfjara beach. Continue along the Golden Circle to Drumbo. Stop at the waterfalls of Seljalandsfoss and Gullfoss. Explore the Gullfoss waterfall, Geysir Hot Springs and ingvellir National Park. Arrive to Reykjavk in the early evening.
Day 7
Reykjavk
Free day to explore the city and surrounding area independently. Opt to explore this quaint town, or get your adrenaline pumping on one of the many activities available around Reykjavk.
Day 8
Reykjavk
Free day to explore the city and surrounding area independently. Opt to explore this quaint town, or get your adrenaline pumping on one of the many activities available around Reykjavk.
Day 9
Reykjavk
Visit the famous Blue Lagoon en route to Keflavik airport. Any onward travel should be booked after 3:30 pm.
