• Transfer by Flybus shuttle bus from Keflavik airport to your accommodation in Reykjavik.

Overnight location: Icelandair Hotel Natura, Reykjavík. 

Dinner is on your own. 

Distance Covered: (50km / 31mls)

• Meet our tour guide and depart from Icelandair Hotel Natura. 

• Travel west along the scenic Hvalfjörður fjord and the town of Borgarnes. 

• Do an easy hike on Grábrók volcano crater in the middle of a greenish lava field. 

• In the afternoon, visit a natural history & seal museum in the fishing village of Hvammstangi. 

• Head further north and stop at the turf church of Víðimýri. 

• Then, continue along scenic fjord landscape and over several mountain passes until you reach Akureyri, the capital of North Iceland. The overnight location at Akureyri allows you to walk around the town.

Overnight location: Icelandair Hotel Akureyri, Akureyri. 

Breakfast included. Lunch & dinner is on your own. 

Distance Covered: (425km / 264mls)

• In the morning, explore the town of Akureyri, also called the capital of North Iceland: visit the botanical garden, walk the streets and admire the panoramic view over the Eyjafjörður fjord. 

• In the afternoon, travel to Goðafoss – the waterfalls of the Gods. 

• Explore Lake Mývatn, known as a geological wonderland and for its abundant birdlife. 

• See the strange lava formations at Kálfaströnd, the pseudo craters at Skútustaðir and the tephra cone Hverfjall. 

• End the afternoon relaxing in the geothermal Mývatn Nature Baths with a fantastic view over the whole area.

Overnight location: Sel Hotel Mývatn or similar, Mývatn. 

Breakfast included. Lunch & dinner is on your own. 

Distance Covered - (120km / 75mls)

There is a possibility of seeing the Northern Lights during the evening from mid-September to mid-April.

• Walk in the lava labyrinth at Dimmuborgir “the dark castles”, hoping to get a glimpse of the trolls who are said to live there. 

• In the afternoon, visit the hot spring area of Námaskarð with bubbling mud pools and steaming solfataras. 

• Head through the uninhabited highlands and moon-like surrounding to East Iceland. From June to August the tour includes a detour to the powerful waterfall Dettifoss.

Overnight location: Icelandair Hotel Hérað, Egilsstaðir (Oct-Apr) or Álfheimar Guesthouse (May-Sept). 

Breakfast included. Lunch & dinner is on your own. 

Distance Covered - (250km / 155mls)

• Admire the dramatic fjord landscape and its tiny fishing villages at the end of twisty roads in the East Fjords and on route visit an interesting stone and mineral collection. 

• In the afternoon see Vatnajökull – Europe’s biggest glacier that is visible all over Southeast Iceland. There is a possibility of seeing the Northern Lights during the evening from mid-September to mid-April.

Please note that itinerary on this specific day can change due to seasonal factors, such as daylight.

Overnight location: Hotel Höfn, Höfn. 

Breakfast included. Lunch & dinner is on your own. 

Distance Covered - (260km / 161mls)

• Start the day with a stop at Jökulsárlón, a glacial lagoon filled with floating icebergs, and explore the extraordinary site where you might see seals swimming in arctic waters. Depending on the season optional boat trips are available. 

• Stroll on the so-called Diamond Beach, where large icebergs get stranded. 

• Travel along the southern part of the glacier Vatnajökull and spend time at Europe’s largest national park, which has Iceland’s highest mountains, an alpine environment, and Europe’s largest glacier.
  In the afternoon, go on a beautiful drive with many natural wonders awaits as you head across the Eldhraun lava field, cross the sandy desert of the south coast, overlooked by mountainous cliffs, glaciers and waterfalls. 

• Stroll along the black lava beach of Reynisfjara near Vík. In the small village of Skógar, there is Skógafoss waterfall which is 60 meters high and is one of the most impressive waterfalls in the country. 

• Continue to the high but narrow Seljalandsfoss waterfall which plunges over the mountain. There is an interesting trail that goes behind the fall – if you are prepared to get wet! 

• Head further west and stop at the Lava Centre and learn about Iceland’s volcanic activity.

There is a possibility of seeing the Northern Lights during the evening from mid-September to mid-April.

Please note that itinerary on this specific day can change due to seasonal factors, such as daylight.

Overnight location: Hotel Eyjafjallajökull, Hvolsvöllur. 

Breakfast included. Lunch & dinner is on your own. 

Distance Covered - (380km / 235mls)

• Start the day at Friðheimar, where you learn about the Icelandic horse, its special qualities and history and visit a geothermal greenhouse. Later on, see steam from the Geysir geothermal fields as you arrive. There is a variety of hot springs and bubbling pools. The original geyser is now dormant but has been replaced by Strokkur “the Churn” which erupts at 5-10 minute intervals. 

• Continue to Gullfoss, “the golden falls“, which is a double waterfall that tumbles 34 meters into the Hvítá river and attracts travellers in summer and winter. 

• Travel inland to Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. 

• As you return to Reykjavík, go for a short city tour to show highlights of the world’s northernmost capital.

Northern Lights: From mid-September to mid-April optional Northern Lights evening tours can be booked at the lobby of your hotel, should weather conditions be favourable.

Overnight location: Icelandair Hotel Natura, Reykjavík. 

Breakfast included. Lunch &dinner is on your own. 

Distance Covered - (160km / 99mls)

• Transfer individually by Flybus shuttle from your accommodation in Reykjavik to Keflavik airport.

Breakfast included. 

Distance Covered - (50km / 31mls)