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This 8-day tour takes you to the must see Golden Circle route with all its amazing sites. You will see the unbeatable Gullfoss waterfall, Geysir geothermal area and of course the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Thingvellir National Park. Next you will be heading to the much talked about South Coast, where you will explore the unique black sand beach, Reynisfjara and Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon. After exploring the Eastfjords, Lake Mývatn awaits with its unique surroundings, you will explore Dimmuborgir lava pillars and then carry on the journey to the capital of the North, Akureyri. From there you will head to West Iceland and Snæfellsnes Peninsula and find some hidden gems and locations to experience, such as Kirkjufell mountain, lava pillars, a white beach and waterfalls.
While you enjoy this versatile tour you will be able to book extra tours and activities along the way to make your experience even more special, such as horse riding, Vök baths and lava caving.
What's Included
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
Pick up starts at 8:00 and might take 30 minutes. Please be ready at your selected location. Due to traffic regulations, we can't stop at all hotel entrances downtown, so please read carefully if you will be picked up at your hotel or at the nearest designated Bus Stop (usually no further than a couple of mins walk). For walking distance to bus stops, please check busstop.is.
Itinerary
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1Pingvellir National Park
Visit Thingvellir National Park
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Geysir
Visit Geysir Geothermal Area
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Gullfoss
Visit Gullfoss Waterfall
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Seljalandsfoss
Visit Seljalandsfoss Waterfall
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Skogafoss
Visit Skogafoss Waterfall
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Reynisfjara Beach
Visit Reynisfjara the Black Sand Beach
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Katla Ice Cave Kerlingardalsvegur
Enter a stunning ice cave, and be amazed by the breathtaking surroundings!
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
8Dyrholaey
Visit the "island" of Dyrholaey
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Skaftafell
Visit the national park of Skaftafell and do a glacier hike on the largest glacier in Iceland
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
10Jokulsarlon
Visit Jokulsarlon the Glacier Lagoon and enjoy a boat ride among the icebergs.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
11Fellsfjara
Visit the Diamond Beach where the icebergs roll around on the black sand
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
12Lagarfljot
Visit the lake in the east
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
13Hallormsstadur
Go by the forest of the east
Admission ticket free -
14Eggin i Gledivik
We will visit a famous outdoor art work by Sigurdur Gudmundsson. The Eggs in Gledivik.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
15Finnsstaðir Horse Rental
Optional Horse back riding at Egilstadir, the biggest town in East of Iceland.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
16Vök Baths
You can add the extra activity of Vok Bath hot spring, to soak in the warm waters and relax.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
17Dettifoss Waterfall
Visit the most powerful waterfall in Iceland
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
18Námaskarð
Visit the Námaskarð Geothermal Area
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
19Lake Myvatn
Visit the Myvatn area
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
20Dimmuborgir Lava Formations
Visit Dimmuborgir Lava Formations
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
21Godafoss
Visit Godafoss Waterfalls
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
22Akureyri
Check the charming town of Akureyri
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
23Whale Watching Hauganes
Optional Extra whale watching tour
3 hours • Admission ticket not included -
24Djupalonssandur Beach
Visit the beach Djupalonssandur
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
25Ytri Tunga Beach
Visit Ytri-Tunga beach to hopefully see some seals
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
26Budakirkja
Visit the Black Church at Búðir
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
27Arnarstapi
Visit the small village of Arnarstapi
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
28Londrangar Basalt Cliffs
Check out the amazing cliffs Lóndrangar
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
29Kirkjufell Mountain
Visit the most photographed mountain in Iceland
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
30Kirkjufellsfoss
Visit the waterfall with the amazing mountain views
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
31Deildartunguhver Thermal Spring
Visit the Geothermal area
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
32Hraunfossar
Check out the amazing waterfalls in the lava landscape
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
33Barnafoss
Visit the small waterfall
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
34Viðgelmir
Optional to go on a adventure to a nature lava cave - Vidgelmir Lava Cave (The ticket for Lava cave tour is not included)
1 hour • Admission ticket free
The Golden Circle
The South Coast and Ice Caving
The South-East & Glacier Hike
The Eastfjords
The North-East of Iceland
North Iceland
Snæfellsnes Peninsula In-Depth
West Iceland
Additional info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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