Combine a bit of boating and a bit of hot spring relaxation with your Iceland experience
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<li>Amphibian Boat Tour on the Glacier Lagoon</li>
<li>Entrance to Laugarvatn Fontana Steam Baths (includes entrance and towel)</li>
<li>Whale Watching from Husavik</li>
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The Navigator

Interested in soaking in hot springs? This is your ticket to enjoy the best hot spring bathing in South and West Iceland and in Reykjavik! You’ll save time by pre- booking and add some extra fun and memories to your trip! The Wellness Seeker Activity Bundle lets you relax in three great places!
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<li>Krauma Natural Geothermal Spa in West Iceland (includes bathing fee and towel rental)</li>
<li>Sky Lagoon in the Reykjavik area (includes bathing fee and towel rental)</li>
<li>Fontana Geothermal Steam Baths in Laugarvatn, South Iceland (includes bathing fee and towel rental)</li>
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The Wellness Seeker

The Discoverer Bundle is perfect for those looking to discover Iceland&#8217;s amazing geology in a fun way.  Activities include:
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<li>Bathing at the Secret Lagoon in Fludir (includes admission and towel rental)</li>
<li>Visit to the LAVA Centre in Hvolsvollur (includes entrance and volcano film at the LAVA Centre’s Cinema)</li>
<li>Visit to the Perlan Wonders of Iceland Museum in Reykjavik (includes entrance fee)</li>
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The Discoverer

If your interest is outdoor fun, this bundle is perfect! In this optional collection of selected activities in South Iceland you will enjoy:
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<li>Snowmobiling on Myrdalsjokull Glacier including 1-hour snowmobile tour, 2 people sharing one snowmobile and all equipment for snowmobiling</li>
<li>Glacier Experience, hike on Solheimajokull Glacier (including guided 1-1,5 hour glacier walk). Glacier gear and safety equipment provided.</li>
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The Adventurer

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Come join us on our best-selling Ring Road tour! You’ll visit all the main attractions of the legendary Ring Road. You’ll find this classic circle tour provides the perfect mix of culture, nature and great value.
If you want to see the best of Iceland and enjoy great value, this is your trip! You’ll have a complete overview of “must-see“ Ring Road attractions such as the Golden Circle, the Glacier Lagoon, Lake Mývatn, Dettifoss and Snæfellsnes Peninsula. You’ll see the amazing diversity of Iceland’s landscapes from volcanoes and glaciers to fjords and thundering waterfalls. We’ve also included some great experiences that show you Iceland’s unique culture and geology.
We offer this tour in two sizes: Classic (36 people) and Small Group (16 people).
We support Icelandic nature!  As part of our pledge to preserve Iceland’s fragile nature, all our escorted tours include carbon offsetting through Kolviður, the Iceland Carbon Fund (ICF).

Summer

Iceland Complete

Guided Tours

Day 1

Good to Know: Generally, on Day 2 – 9 there will be no more than 45 minutes to one-hour driving between each tour stop.  You’ll arrive at each night’s accommodation in the late afternoon.
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Please note: If you have added extra nights in Reykjavík before your tour, the guide will meet your group on the evening of Day 1 according to the standard “Iceland Complete” itinerary. 
If you cannot make the information meeting on Day 1, you will meet your guide on Day 2 in the lobby of your hotel in the morning. Please check the “Services&#8221; section in your travel documents to see how to meet your guide at the start of the tour.
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Arrival at Keflavík airport. Transfers to Reykjavík are not included in the tour. We would be happy to arrange shared or private transfers for you, so let us know at booking time.
If you arrive earlier in the day, you might consider adding a day tour. We’d be happy to make suggestions based on your interests. One of our favourite activities after a long flight is to visit one of the neighbourhood geothermal pools. It is so refreshing to relax in the warm water, breathing in the fresh Icelandic air. It’s a great way to get to see Icelandic daily life and maybe meet a few locals. It’s also nice to take a stroll in the old city centre, perhaps visiting one of the museums or relaxing with a cup of coffee in a cosy café.
Early this evening there will be an informational meeting at the hotel with your guide. You’ll learn more about the tour and meet other tour participants.
Dinner this evening is at your leisure. Reykjavík offers a multitude of restaurants and/or coffee-houses, making dinner a great way to get better acquainted with Iceland&#8217;s capital.
Please note that hotels in Iceland start check-in around 14:00 (2:00pm), and early check-in is not guaranteed. Most hotels will be happy to store your luggage if you are not able to check in early.
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Optional Tours &#8211; You can book and pay for these tours in advance for your convenience and to ensure a spot for you on the tour. Let us know during the booking process. 
Afternoon Horseback Riding &#8211; This tour for both beginning and experienced riders is ideal for experiencing Icelandic nature. | Duration: 4 hours | Includes: Hotel transfers, 1.5 – 2-hour guided horseback riding, use of riding helmet, rubber boots, rainwear, coffee/tea/hot chocolate | Not Included: Meals &amp; refreshments.
Blue Lagoon Comfort Experience Enjoy a relaxing visit to the Blue Lagoon | Duration: flexible | Includes: Bathing fee, towel rental, silica mud mask, first drink of your choice | Not Included: Swimsuit rental.
You must also book an unguided <a href="https://www.icelandtravel.is/tours/relax-at-the-blue-lagoon-2/">Blue Lagoon shuttle between Reykjavík and the Blue Lagoon</a>.

Arrival

Day 2

National Park with Geological Wonders – Exploding Geysers – Waterfalls
Breakfast at your hotel. Meet your guide and start your Iceland adventure!
After a quick introductory of our home city of Reykjavík, head to Lake Þingvallavatn, Iceland&#8217;s largest lake and Þingvellir National Park. This UNESCO heritage site is where the world’s oldest continuing parliamentary government was founded in the 10th century. It is also the place where the North American and European tectonic plates meet. You will have the unusual experience of walking between two continents!
Next on your journey is Gullfoss, the &#8220;Golden Waterfall&#8221;, where various walking paths give you photo-worthy views of the beautiful double-ledged cascade. You’ll also visit the nearby Geysir hot spring area to see the famous Geysir and Strokkur, as well as numerous other hot springs and boiling mud pools.
During the day you’ll get a glimpse into Icelandic local life. Visit an Icelandic family farm where tomatoes are grown using organic geothermal energy. Tour the greenhouse and sample some of the farm’s sweet Icelandic tomatoes.
The day ends in Hveragerði, a pretty town located in an active geothermal area. The locals have made clever use of underground hot springs to provide heat for homes, as well as greenhouses that grow flowers, fruits, and vegetables.
Dinner and overnight in the Hveragerði area.

Þingvellir National Park – Geysir – Gullfoss 

Day 3

Volcanic Valley – Waterfall Duo – Black Sand Beaches of the South Shore
Breakfast at your hotel. Explore enchanting Þjórsárdalur valley and its ever-changing landscapes of birch woods, sandy lava fields, rivers, and waterfalls. If the skies are clear, you’ll also see the impressive and beautiful Mt. Hekla volcano towering over the region. Visit Stöng, where you can view a replica of a Viking-age longhouse that was buried by a volcanic eruption of Hekla. The area was a filming location for Game of Thrones Season 4.
Drive along the scenic farmlands of Iceland’s South Shore. Stop to admire the scenic waterfalls Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss. Each waterfall has its own charm. Continue to Dyrhólaey* and the thundering waves of the Reynisfjara black sand beaches. End the day in Vík, Iceland’s southernmost town.
Dinner and overnight in the Vík area.
*Please note that Dyrhólaey is closed for the bird nesting season between mid-May and the 25th of June.

Þjórsárdalur Valley – Skógar – Dyrhólaey – Vík 

Day 4

Lava Fields – Glacial Lagoon with Icebergs – Europe’s Largest Glacier
Breakfast at your hotel. Today you will be in a world of glaciers! You’ll be visiting the southern area of Vatnajökull National Park, named after Europe’s largest glacier. The total park area covers almost 14% of Iceland, making it the largest national park in Western Europe. Drive through vast sand plains created by glacial outwashes as you head east. Visit the national park’s famous Skaftafell area, a site of outstanding natural beauty. Enjoy the views of rich green landscapes and black sands dominated by several magnificent glaciers. You’ll also see Svínafellsjökull, one of the most beautiful glacial “tongues” that are slowly creeping down from Vatnajökull.
Visit Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon where you’ll enjoy the breath-taking sight of icebergs floating in the fantastic 180m (591 ft.) deep glacial lagoon. You also have the option of enjoying a boat tour amid the ice bergs (must be booked in advance). Nearby is the dramatic beauty of the Diamond Beach, named for the shrinking icebergs that settle on the black sands before drifting out to sea.
Your overnight is in Höfn, a fishing port in the shadow of Vatnajökull glacier. Dinner is on your own. Höfn has a nice selection of restaurants and cafes. The local specialty is langoustines (Norway lobsters).
Overnight in Höfn.
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Optional Tour &#8211; You can book and pay for this activity in advance for your convenience and to ensure a spot for you on the tour. Let us know during the booking process. 
Day 4: Amphibian Boat tour on the Glacier Lagoon &#8211; Sail among the drifting icebergs to see them from a different angle | Duration: 30 mins | Includes: Guided tour on amphibian boat.

Vatnajökull National Park – Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon – Höfn

Day 5

Narrow Fjords – Steep Mountains – Picturesque Coastline – Local Microbrewery
Breakfast at your hotel. Drive from Höfn through Almannaskarð pass, stopping to admire the majestic coastline. Continue to the towering mountains plunging vertically into the sea that form the magnificent Eastfjords. We’re sure you’ll love the amazing views, so keep your camera ready. You will also pass villages, each with its own special history and charm. One of these is the tiny village of Breiðdalsvík. Your group will visit the Beljandi Microbrewery and sample some of the wonderful beer. The local community came together in 2017 to transform a rustic warehouse into a charmingly quirky brewery. You’ll meet one of the townsfolk and get a feel for life in a small Icelandic town, as well as see how great beer is made.
The road brings you to Egilsstaðir town, located near Iceland’s largest forest and a lake said to be home to a legendary (friendly) monster.
Dinner and overnight stay in the Egilsstaðir area.
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Optional Tour &#8211; You can book and pay for this experience in advance for your convenience and to ensure a spot for you on the tour. Let us know during the booking process. 
Day 5: Vök Geothermal Baths – Enjoy the relaxing experience of floating geothermal pools in a beautiful lake setting | Duration: Flexible | Includes: Vök bathing fee, towel rental and tisane at the tea bar | Not Included: Swimsuit (rentals available), transfer from Vök to the hotel (taxi transfer option available from Vök baths).

Höfn – Eastfjords – Egilsstaðir

Day 6

Highland Desert – Bizarre Lava Formations – Geothermal &amp; Volcanic Wonderland 
Breakfast at your hotel. Explore the empty vastness of the highland desert plateau Möðrudalsöræfi, desolate and yet hauntingly beautiful, as you head towards the Lake Mývatn area.
Visit fantastical Stuðlagil, an impressive canyon made of basalt columns that seem to resemble organ pipes. A viewing platform near the canyon lets you enjoy the canyon’s unique features. Stuðlagil is one of Iceland’s largest basalt formations. You can see how basalt columns like these influenced the design of Reykjavík’s Hallgrímskirkja church.
Stop at Dettifoss, Europe&#8217;s largest and most powerful waterfall. Continue onwards to the Námaskarð pass with its boiling mud pools and vibrant colours. We often feel like we are visiting another planet when we come here, and you may feel the same way. It’s such a surreal experience!
Walk along the pseudo craters at Skútustaðir and peek into Grjótagjá, a cave with underground hot springs. Explore the peculiar lava formations at Dimmuborgir. They look as if fantasy creatures built them. Legend has it that elves live here, so be respectful during your visit.
You’ll definitely see why the surreal Mývatn area has become so popular as a movie location.
Dinner and overnight stay in the Mývatn area.

Lake Mývatn Area

Day 7

&#8220;Waterfall of the Gods&#8221; – Iceland’s Colourful Northern “Capital”
Breakfast at your hotel. Start your day’s adventure with visiting sites in the Mývatn area. Next, head to magnificent Goðafoss waterfall, one of North Iceland’s most important symbols. You will also learn how the waterfall got its interesting name.
Afterwards, you’ll head to Akureyri, the colourful northern “capital“ of Iceland. The town has charming buildings and a beautiful view of the Eyjafjörður fjord. Though small in size, Akureyri has a lively cultural scene.
The rest of the day is open for you to explore Akureyri. If you’re interested in culture, check out the trendy Listagil area, the “Art Canyon.” You can stroll the street here, browsing art galleries and stopping in at one of the friendly cafes or pubs for delicious, locally sourced food. Several museums are worth a visit. The botanical garden is open year-round; many visitors find it interesting that a garden so close to the Arctic Circle has such a large variety of plants. Akureyri also has a nice variety of restaurants, so you’ll enjoy the chance to dine out tonight.
Overnight in Akureyri. Dinner is on your own.
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Optional Tours &#8211; You can book and pay for these tours in advance for your convenience and to ensure a spot for you on the tour. Let us know during the booking process. 
Day 7: Whale Watching from Akureyri – Take a boat tour to view whales and other marine life in Eyjafjörður fjord | Duration: 3 hours | Includes: Guided boat tour, Wi-Fi on boat, use of warm overalls if needed. | Not Included: Transfers to/from the harbour.
Day 7: Forest Lagoon Geothermal Spa – Relax in geothermal pools surrounded by trees and a beautiful fjord. | Duration: Flexible | Includes: Forest Lagoon bathing fee and towel rental| Not Included: Swimsuit (rentals available). Transfers to/from the Lagoon.

Lake Mývatn Area – Goðafoss – Akureyri

Day 8

Viking Horse Demonstration – Europe&#8217;s Largest Hot Spring – Picturesque Waterfalls
Breakfast at your hotel. Drive through scenic valleys framed by dramatic mountains as you head into the Skagafjörður region. Icelanders consider the Skagafjörður area to be one of the country’s finest places for horse breeding. Enjoy an introduction to the unique Icelandic horse breed with its special fifth gait &#8211; the tolt. This horse breed has remained unchanged since Viking times.
Cross the Holtavörðuheiði plateau taking you into West Iceland. Drive through Borgarfjörður, a region that has been getting international recognition for its lovely volcanic and wooded scenery and for its Viking history. Listen to the powerful rushing waters of Deildartunguhver, Europe’s mightiest hot spring area. Stop to admire the beautiful Hraunfossar waterfalls, were brightly blue water rushes through black lava formations. Nearby is Barnafoss, a waterfall with even more brilliantly blue colours. There is an interesting and poignant legend associated with this waterfall.
Dinner and overnight stay in the Borgarfjörður area.

Skagafjörður – Borgarnes

Day 9

Snæfellsjökull Glacier – Pebble Beaches – Sea Cliffs with Birdlife – Quaint Fishing Villages
Breakfast at your hotel. Today you will explore the amazing variety of natural landscapes in Snæfellsjökull National Park. The park’s crown jewel is Snæfellsjökull glacier itself, which covers a dormant volcano that last erupted in 250 AD. In addition, you’ll also see Kirkjufell, one of the most photographed mountains in Iceland. Walk along the uniquely pebbled seascape of Djúpalónssandur beach. At the picturesque harbour village of Arnarstapi, you can observe magnificent basalt rocks in stacked formations.
One Icelandic Saga mentions that Snæfellsnes and its people are protected by a benevolent half troll who lives high on the glacier. You might even find a sense of magic and healing energy in this beautiful peninsula.
During the day, your group will visit Bjarnarhöfn Shark Museum, where you’ll learn about “hákarl,” the cured shark meat specialty that Icelanders have enjoyed since Viking times. You can even try some for yourself (if you dare).
At the end of the afternoon, your motor coach heads back to Reykjavík. Your guide will bid you farewell at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Reykjavík. Dinner is on your own.

Borgarfjörður – Snæfellsjökull National Park – Reykjavík

Day 10

Breakfast at your hotel. Please note that this might be a light breakfast if you are taking an early morning flight. Transfer on your own to the international airport for your departure flight. The airport transfer is not included, but we are happy to help you arrange shared or private transfers.
We recommend you depart your hotel no later than three hours before your departure flight. We wish you a pleasant trip back to your homeland and hope to see you in Iceland again!

Farewell to the Land of Fire and Ice

Explore Iceland’s hidden highland beauty as well as famous natural wonders with this popular combination of small group sightseeing and nature walks. Come with us and see the secret wilderness gems that so few visitors ever experience!
Experience the otherworldly volcanic landscapes of Iceland’s uninhabited interior. You’ll travel off-the-beaten track in a specially outfitted 4X4 mountain coach through the untamed highlands of Iceland, highlighted by the multi-coloured mountains of the Landmannalaugar nature reserve, the volcanic Askja area, and the legendary black sands of Sprengisandur. You’ll also visit major attractions such as Geysir geothermal area, Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, and Dettifoss waterfall. You will also enjoy short and easy guided nature walks bringing you closer to Iceland’s natural beauty.
We support Icelandic nature! As part of our pledge to preserve Iceland’s fragile nature, all our escorted tours include carbon offsetting through Kolviður, the Iceland Carbon Fund (ICF)

Across the Wilderness

Experience Iceland’s wonders and adventures like a local. Visit the most fascinating and scenic highlights of South Iceland on this guided small group tour.
Hop aboard a comfortable minibus to see the most fascinating and scenic highlights of South Iceland. You’ll enjoy the expertise of a professional local guide as you visit unique natural attractions including black sand beaches, hot springs, waterfalls, vast volcanic areas and jagged bird cliffs. This is a great way to see top spots on Iceland’s south coast and get a taste of the Land of Fire and Ice.
We support Icelandic nature!  As part of our pledge to preserve Iceland’s fragile nature, all our escorted tours include carbon offsetting through Kolvidur, the Iceland Carbon Fund (ICF)