This unforgettable car rental package focuses on Iceland's number one attraction: the unforgettable nature!
Experience all the wonders of South and West Iceland, including hot spring areas, mystical glaciers and picturesque waterfalls.
Key benefits of this tour:
- This tour covers all the attractions found in the south and west part of Iceland. You are never in more then 2-3 hours drive from Reykjavik.
- You cover a great deal of Iceland within a short period but you still have the flexibility to decide how short/long your travel days are.
- The accommodation offered is all with private facilities for your convenience.
- Types of Car recommended: Any type.
As for all our selfdrive packages, passengers will receive a road book, as well as a good road map of Iceland upon check-in at your first accommodation. For your safety and in case of emergency or after hours assistance, Iceland Travel provides you with an emergency phone number, open 24 hours in the summertime.
DAY 1: ARRIVAL
Explore Reykjavik, the northernmost capital in the world.
Arrival and overnight in Reykjavik (transfer from international airport not included)
DAY 2: Hvalfjörður - Borgarfjörður - Snæfellsnes Peninsula
Picturesque Fjords - Craters - Volcanic Landscapes - Snæfellsnes Glacier
Approximate mileage: ca. 280 km / 174 miles
Travel via Hvalfjörður fjord to the agricultural region of Borgarfjörður. You will drive past the magnificent Eldborg crater on route to Snæfellsnes peninsula where the mysterious Snæfellsjökull glacier towers over the surrounding area.
Optional: Snow scooter tour on Snæfellsjökull glacier.
DAY 3: Snæfellsnes Peninsula
Sea Cliffs with Birdlife - Rock Formations - Quaint Fishing Villages
Approximate mileage: ca. 150 km / 93 miles
Explore the countless natural wonders of the Snæfellsnes peninsula. Visit Arnarstapi sea cliffs with its varied birdlife and the rocky beach of Djúpalónssandur before driving along the north coast through lively fishing villages.
Optional: Boat tour from Stykkishólmur.
DAY 4: Borgarfjörður Area - Þingvellir - Geysir - Gullfoss
Europe's Most Powerful Hot Spring - National Park with Geological Wonders (UNESCO) - Exploding Geysers
Approximate mileage: ca. 280 km / 174 miles
Visit the historic site of Reykholt, the remarkably beautiful Hraunfoss and Barnafoss waterfalls and Deildartunguhver, the most powerful hot spring in Europe. Continue to Þingvellir National Park, site of the ancient Icelandic parliament and a jewel of nature (4WD needed for Kaldidalur valley). End the day with a visit to the famous Geysir hot-spring area and the massive Gullfoss waterfall.
DAY 5: SOUTH COAST
Mýrdalsjökull Glacier - Sea Cliffs with Puffin Colony - Black Sand Beaches of the South Shore
Approximate mileage: ca. 430 km / 267 miles
Discover the south shore, viewing the spectacular Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls, Mýrdalsjökull glacier and the black sand beaches around Vík. Visit Dyrhólaey* headland where thousands of puffins nest every summer. Return to Reykjavík.
*Please note that Dyrholaey is closed during nesting season in spring, from ca. middle May til June 23rd
Optional: kayak tour from Stokkseyri; boat tour to the Westman Islands.
DAY 6: Reykjanes Peninsula - Blue Lagoon
Volcanic Landscapes - Bubbling Mud Pools - Quaint Fishing Village - Geothermal Spa
Approximate mileage: ca. 130 km / 81 miles
Drive to Reykjanes peninsula and visit the moon like surrounding of Lake Kleifarvatn and Krýsuvík geothermal area with bubbling mud pools. Visit Grindavík fishing village and the famous Blue Lagoon for a relaxing dip in the pleasantly warm geothermal waters, rich in silica and minerals that are great for the skin.
Optional: Bathing in the Blue Lagoon, in-water massage at the Blue Lagoon.
DAY 7: DEPARTURE
Departure (transfer not included).
Included
- Rental car for 5 days with CDW, theft protection, unlimited mileage, VAT and one authorized driver.
- Delivery of rental car to your hotel on day 2 (Only available for packages with accommodation at Hotel Hilton Nordica).
- Accommodation for 6 nights including breakfast, a combination of farmhouses, guesthouses and hotels.
- Detailed road map (1:600 000).
- Road book.
- Emergency phone line available 24/7 from May to September
Not included
- Gasoline.
- Meals.
- Optional Tours.
- International flights.
- Any service not mentioned under "included".
OPTIONAL:
When sending your request, possibility to include at extra cost:
- Child seat/booster: EUR 25 / EUR 10 per rental.
- GPS system: EUR 16 per unit per day (Max EUR 112). If booked in advance we offer 50% discount (not commissionable)
Example of prices per person
valid 01.Jun - 31.Aug 2012
Room with private facilities and...
...one car grp. 1.0 - Toyota Yaris or similar
| 2 adults in 1 DBL | 3 adults in 1 DBL + 1 SGL* | 4 adults in 2 DBL | 5 adults in 2 DBL + 1 SGL* | |
| EUR | 942,- | 960,- | 774,- | N.A. |
| USD | 1.386,- | 1.412,- | 1.140,- | N.A. |
| GBP | 768,- | 814,- | 660,- | N.A. |
Prices are per person
*These prices include SGL supplement
...one car grp. 2.0 - Toyota Auris or similar
| 2 adults in 1 DBL | 3 adults in 1 DBL + 1 SGL* | 4 adults in 2 DBL | 5 adults in 2 DBL + 1 SGL* | |
| EUR | 966,- | 978,- | 786,- | 803,- |
| USD | 1.416,- | 1.436,- | 1.152,- | 1.182,- |
| GBP | 798,- | 832,- | 672,- | 696,- |
Prices are per person
*These prices include SGL supplement
...one car grp. 5.0 - Suzuki Grand Vitara or similar
| 2 adults in 1 DBL | 3 adults in 1 DBL + 1 SGL* | 4 adults in 2 DBL | 5 adults in 2 DBL + 1 SGL* | |
| EUR | 1.218,- | 1.146,- | 912,- | 931,- |
| USD | 1.794,- | 1.688,- | 1.344,- | 1.370,- |
| GBP | 936,- | 928,- | 744,- | 779,- |
Prices are per person
*These prices include SGL supplement
For more information about prices, e.g. for extensions, different car-types or different room solutions, please call us at (+354) 585 4300 or send us a line.
Discounts & special offers
15% discount on May and September departures.
20% discount on April and October departures.
Children rate
Valid when one child shares a double room with 2 adults:
- Children 2-11 years old: EUR 37,- / USD 54,- / GBP 33,- per night (-> Add the total to the rate for 2 Adults in 1 DBL)
- Children 12 years and older pay full price as adults.
Please note children's accommodation consists of an extra bed/mattress on the floor.
Prices may change without prior notice. If an incorrect price has been listed, we reserve the right to refuse, cancel or limit any order placed at the incorrect price.
Commission category: 8
Included
- Rental car for 5 days with CDW, theft protection, unlimited mileage, VAT and one authorized driver.
- Delivery of rental car to your hotel on day 2 (Only available for packages with accommodation at Hotel Hilton Nordica).
- Accommodation for 6 nights including breakfast, a combination of farmhouses, guesthouses and hotels.
- Detailed road map (1:600 000).
- Road book.
- Emergency phone line available 24/7 from May to September
Not included
- Gasoline.
- Meals.
- Optional Tours.
- International flights.
- Any service not mentioned under "included".
OPTIONAL:
When sending your request, possibility to include at extra cost:
- Child seat/booster: EUR 25 / EUR 10 per rental.
- GPS system: EUR 16 per unit per day (Max EUR 112). If booked in advance we offer 50% discount (not commissionable)










