10-Day Iceland Natural Highlights Tour From Reykjavik
Description
Go on this exciting trip to the best natural sites in Iceland. Visit the Thingvellir National Park, see the charming Budir church, view the cliffs at Arnatsapi, spot seals at Vatnsnes, marvel at Hverfell crater views and that of the Hofdi peninsula.
Highlights
- Explore Golden Circle, a 300-km route
- Visit Snaefellsnes Peninsula, known for its dramatic landscapes
- Go to Vatnsnes, home to one of the largest seal colonies
- See Hvitserkur, a 15 m high basalt stack
Itinerary Expand All Collapse All
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Day 1- Arrival expand_more
- Head directly, from the airport to a cosy accommodation either on the Reykjanes peninsula or in downtown Reykjavik, depending on where to start the trip.
- Spend a relaxing time on the Blue Lagoon, one of the most famous onsite in the country.
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Day 2- Golden Circle expand_more
Discover the Golden Circle and its three amazing natural sites: Thingvellir National Park, Geysir and Gullfoss, one of the most powerful waterfalls in Iceland.
Spend the night at Borganes.
- Snorkel in the Silfra Rift, the water is one of the clearest on Earth.
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Day 3- Snaefellsnes péninsula expand_more
Visit Snaefellsnes Peninsula and its highlights including the charming Budir church, the rock formations and cliffs in Arnatsapi and the pebble beach in Djupalonssandur.
- Take a cave tour close to Snaefellsjökull.
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Day 4- Snaefellsnes Péninsula expand_more
Spend another whole day on the peninsula.
- Hike on the Snaefellsjökull glacier.
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1day 5- Vatnsnes peninsula expand_more
Drive to another small peninsula located in the North West, called Vatnsnes. It is famous to spot seals and have a really amazing place to see, Hvitserkur.
- Go horseback riding.
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Day 6- Bakkaflot expand_more
Get more into the highlands and visit some old traditional houses before getting to a small fishing village.
- Go for white water rafting on the Jokulsa river.
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Day 7- Dalvik - Akureyri expand_more
Visit Akureyri, the capital of the North with its museum, botanical garden, cathedral.
Head to Myvatn for the next 2 days.
- Go for a whale-watching excursion
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Day 8- Myvatn expand_more
Discover some of the most beautiful volcanic sites of the North: Dimmuborgir, Hverfell crater, Hofdi peninsula.
Spend the evening in the relaxing baths of Myvatn.
- Take a mountain bike tour.
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Day 9- Myvatn - Dettifoss expand_more
Take a long walk along the high cliffs of Dettifoss, the most powerful waterfall in Europe.
Visit the Krafla, a volcanic caldera and its crater Viti.
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Day 10- Akureyri - Reykjavik expand_more
Drive back to Akureyri, and drop the car.
Take a domestic flight to Reykjavik, go to the airport for own flights. Extension of stay in the capital is possible.
What's Included
A rental car from Keflavik airport to Akureyri with unlimited km and insurance
Domestic flight Akureyri/Reykjavik
One entrance to Myvatn Nature Baths
One activity of choice
Accommodation (option can be from camping to 4* hôtels)
Icelandic guide.
What's Excluded
Transfert to the airport
Meals
One way drop off for the car (60 €)
Personal insurance
Know before you go
On this exciting trip, see some of the most famous and beautiful natural sites in Iceland and experience some of the most breathtaking activities. Bring some friends. What's good with this tour is that there is no need of doing everything together, each one is free to decide what they want to do while others will have the time to do other visits. It is a real tailor-made trip with some adrenaline on top.
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
The group size and price | |
1 To 4 | EUR 550 Per Group |
This is a group tour |