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10-Day Iceland Natural Highlights Tour From Reykjavik
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Sightseeing, Glacier, Volcano

  • Duration

    10 Days

  • Activity Level

    Medium

  • Language

    English, French, Icelandic

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
  • 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.
  • 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. 
  • 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.
  • Day 4- Snaefellsnes Péninsula expand_more
    • Spend another whole day on the peninsula. 

    • Hike on the Snaefellsjökull glacier.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.

  • 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 4EUR 550 Per Group

This is a group tour

Starting From

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USD 604 / group