5 Days Iceland Private Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Reykjavik (City Tour + Blue Lagoon)
2 stops
1
Reykjavik
Welcome to Iceland — a land like a paradise away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Begin your unforgettable journey in this peaceful natural wonder. Guests will be picked up from their Reykjavik hotel or the airport to start the tour. First, explore the city of Reykjavik, including Tjörnin Pond, followed by visits to Austurvöllur Square (Parliament Square), Hallgrímskirkja Church, and Harpa Concert Hall.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
2
Blue Lagoon
In the afternoon, head to the world-famous Blue Lagoon, known for its striking milky-blue geothermal waters rich in minerals and its dramatic volcanic surroundings, offering a truly unique and relaxing experience. (Premium package included.) Overnight stay at a hotel in Reykjavik. ★ Blue Lagoon Premium Package includes: Admission ticket + towel + bathrobe + any 2 drinks + 2 facial masks
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Reykjavík – Golden Circle – Tomato Farm – Kerið Crater – South Coast Town
4 stops
3
Pingvellir National Park
Begin your journey with pickup from Reykjavík airport or your hotel, then set off to explore the famous Golden Circle along with the hidden gem Kerið Crater. Visit Þingvellir National Park, the only UNESCO World Heritage Site on Iceland’s mainland and the site of the country’s ancient parliament. Continue to the Geysir Geothermal Area, where eruptions typically last 1–2 minutes before subsiding, repeating in dramatic cycles.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
4
Gullfoss
Then admire the magnificent Gullfoss Waterfall, a two-tiered cascade plunging powerfully into a canyon. On sunny days, mist from the falls often creates shimmering rainbows, giving the waterfall its name.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
5
Fridheimar
Next, visit Friðheimar Tomato Farm, a popular filming location. Explore Iceland’s unique geothermal greenhouses, taste fresh organic tomatoes, and meet the gentle Icelandic horses. You may also choose to enjoy lunch here at your own expense.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
6
Kerid Crater
Finally, stop at Kerið Crater (admission included), famous for its vivid green lake and colorful volcanic slopes. Formed around 3,000 years ago during a volcanic eruption, Kerið features a striking inverted cone shape. Overnight in a four-star hotel in a southern Icelandic town. If weather conditions permit, you may have the chance to see the Northern Lights near your hotel in the evening.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Day 3
South Coast Town – Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon – Diamond Beach – South Coast Town
4 stops
7
Glacier Lagoon
After breakfast, we travel to Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, one of Iceland’s most iconic natural landmarks. Massive icebergs break off from the glacier and drift peacefully across the lagoon.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
8
Diamond Beach
Nearby, Diamond Beach is a favorite among photographers, where chunks of ice scattered across the black sand glisten like diamonds under the sunlight.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
9
Vatnajokull National Park
Seasonal Experience (included, choose one based on travel dates): [November – April: 3-hour Blue Ice Cave Adventure] (includes transportation, English-speaking guide, professional glacier gear, and safety equipment) Board a specially modified super jeep to traverse the rugged wilderness of Vatnajökull National Park. Led by a professional guide and fully equipped with safety gear, venture deep into a naturally formed crystal-blue ice cave sculpted over thousands of years. The cave’s interior reveals deep, translucent blue hues, constantly changing with the seasons—making each visit a truly one-of-a-kind experience.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
10
Jokulsarlon
[May – October: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon Boat Tour] (30–40 minutes) During the melting season, enjoy a ride on an amphibious boat or speedboat (depending on package level), navigating between towering floating icebergs. Observe ancient glacial ice up close and, if lucky, spot seals resting on the ice. Surrounded by serene waters, you’ll experience the ancient echoes of calving glaciers and fully immerse yourself in this breathtaking “natural ice vault.” After the tour, proceed to your hotel in a southern town for overnight stay. If weather conditions permit, winter groups may have the chance to search for the Northern Lights near the hotel in the evening.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 4
South Coast Town – Vík – South Coast Scenery – Reykjavík
4 stops
11
Vik
After breakfast, head to the lava field of Eldhraun Lava Field, formed by volcanic eruptions and flowing lava. Pass through the southernmost village on Iceland’s mainland, Vík, where a charming red-roof church sits atop a hill, offering a picturesque and romantic view.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
12
Reynisfjara Beach
Continue to the famous Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, known for its striking basalt columns—an iconic and highly photogenic natural wonder.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
13
Crashed DC 3 Plane
Then take a shuttle to visit the dramatic DC-3 Plane Wreck. Although it was the result of an aviation incident, no lives were lost, and today it stands as one of Iceland’s most unique man-made attractions. Weathered by time and elements, the wreck exudes a haunting yet captivating beauty.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
14
Seljalandsfoss
Next, drive to two of the South Coast’s most waterfalls: Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss. Here, experience the region’s breathtaking landscapes—both powerful and serene—and enjoy the waterfalls from different angles for unique perspectives.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Reykjavik – Snæfellsnes Peninsula – Reykjavik
4 stops
15
Kirkjufell Mountain
After breakfast, depart from the hotel and head to the Snæfellsnes Peninsula in western Iceland. Often referred to as “Miniature Iceland,” this region showcases a wide variety of Iceland’s unique landscapes, allowing you to experience the country’s natural beauty in just one day. First, visit Kirkjufell (also known as “Church Mountain” or “Hat Mountain”), one of the most iconic and frequently photographed landmarks on the peninsula. Its distinctive shape makes the origin of its name quite obvious.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
16
Next, continue to the Lóndrangar sea cliffs, where towering basalt sea stacks rise dramatically along the coastline, highlighting the remarkable volcanic geology of Iceland.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
17
Arnarstapi
After the visit, head to the picturesque seaside village of Arnarstapi, where you can enjoy lunch while taking in the stunning coastal scenery.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
18
Budakirkja
Finally, visit the famous black wooden church of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula — Búðakirkja (Black Church of Búðir). Surrounded by snow-capped mountains and waterfalls, the church creates a striking and isolated atmosphere. At the end of the tour, you will be transferred either to the airport or back to your hotel in Reykjavik.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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