8 days tour

8 Days Guided Iceland Circle & Northern Lights

$ 2,022 .20 USD

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8 Days Guided Iceland Circle & Northern Lights

This tour includes:

Meals

Daily breakfasts

Guide

Experienced English-speaking driver and guide throughout tour apart from arrival and departure days

Transport

Arrival transfer with Flybus (no guide) Luxury bus throughout tour with free wi-fi Departure transfer with Flybus (no guide)

Accommodation

Not included:

Optional

Other activities and services are not included

Others

Any private expenses Any additional services All meals not listed under "included" Single supplement (mandatory when in single room)

Flights

International flights are not included

Insurance

Insurance is not included

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Itinerary of your trip 8 Days Guided Iceland Circle & Northern Lights

  • Day 1 Welcome To Iceland
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Welcome To Iceland

      Individual transfer by Flybus shuttle bus from Keflavik Airport to Berjaya Reykjavรญk Natura Hotel where you spend the night. Free time to explore Icelandโ€™s capital city on your own if time allows.

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      Overnight location:

      Berjaya Reykjavรญk Natura Hotel or similar. 

  • Day 2 Volcano Crater, Fjords & Mountains
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Volcano Crater, Fjords & Mountains

      At 09:00, meet our tour guide at Reykjavรญk Natura Berjaya Iceland Hotels. Set off west along the scenic Hvalfjรถrรฐur fjord and through the charming town of Borgarnes. Enjoy a leisurely hike up Grรกbrรณk volcano crater, surrounded by a green lava field. Continue north to explore Glaumbรฆr, a beautiful turf house farm and folk museum. Travel through stunning fjords and across mountain passes to arrive in Akureyri, the capital of North Iceland. Enjoy an overnight stay and the opportunity to explore the lovely town of Akureyri.


      Overnight location:

      Akureyri Berjaya Iceland Hotels or similar. Breakfast included. Lunch & dinner is on your own.

  • Day 3 The Capital Of North Icleand, Lake Mรฝvatn & Geothermal Baths
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      The Capital Of North Icleand, Lake Mรฝvatn & Geothermal Baths

      n the morning, discover the charm of Akureyri, often called the capital of North Iceland, and take in the panoramic views over the Eyjafjรถrรฐur fjord.


      Optional whale watching tours are available at 09:00. Available from April through October.


      In the afternoon, visit Goรฐafoss, the majestic โ€œwaterfalls of the gods,โ€ then explore the geological wonders of Lake Mรฝvatn. Marvel at the lava formations at Kรกlfastrรถnd, the pseudo craters at Skรบtustaรฐir, and the tephra cone Hverfjall. Conclude your day by relaxing in the geothermal Mรฝvatn Nature Baths, enjoying a breathtaking view of the entire area.


      As night falls, the search for the Northern Lights begins. Join us in seeking out the best spots to witness the mesmerizing aurora borealis, a true spectacle of natureโ€™s beauty. Enjoy the peaceful night, surrounded by Icelandโ€™s stunning winter landscape, as you wait for the magical light show to appear in the sky.


      Overnight location:

      Mรฝvatn Berjaya Iceland Hotels. Breakfast included. Lunch & dinner is on your own.

  • Day 4 Lava Labyrinth, Hot Springs & Travel East
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Lava Labyrinth, Hot Springs & Travel East

      In the morning, wander through the lava labyrinth at Dimmuborgir, known as โ€œthe dark castles,โ€ where local legends say trolls reside. In the afternoon, explore the hot spring area of Nรกmaskarรฐ, with its bubbling mud pools and steaming solfataras. Travel through the uninhabited highlands, resembling a lunar landscape, to reach East Iceland.


      Overnight location:

      Hรฉraรฐ Berjaya Iceland Hotels or similar. Breakfast included. Lunch & dinner is on your own.

  • Day 5 East Fjords
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      East Fjords

      Spend the day admiring the dramatic fjord landscape and quaint fishing villages tucked away at the ends of winding roads in the East Fjords. Along the route, visit a fascinating stone and mineral collection. In the afternoon, marvel at Vatnajรถkull, Europeโ€™s largest glacier, which dominates Southeast Icelandโ€™s scenery. End the day at Jรถkulsรกrlรณn glacial lagoon, filled with floating icebergs. Explore this extraordinary site and possibly spot seals swimming in the icy waters.


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


      Overnight location:

      Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon or similar. Breakfast included. Lunch & dinner is on your own.

  • Day 6 Vatnajรถkull National Park, Glacier Lagoon, Diamond Beach & South Coast
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Vatnajรถkull National Park, Glacier Lagoon, Diamond Beach & South Coast

      Travel along the southern edge of the Vatnajรถkull glacier, catching glimpses of Europeโ€™s second-largest national park, home to Icelandโ€™s highest mountains and vast alpine landscapes. In the afternoon, take a scenic drive through the Eldhraun lava field and the sandy deserts of the south coast, framed by towering cliffs, glaciers, and waterfalls. Witness the Icelandic Lava Show, where you can experience real lava being melted to a molten state.


      Then walk along the black lava beach of Reynisfjara near Vรญk. Visit the impressive 60-meter high Skรณgafoss waterfall in Skรณgar and continue to Seljalandsfoss waterfall, where an exciting trail leads behind the cascading water. There is a possibility of seeing the Northern Lights during the evening from September to mid-April.


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


      Overnight location:

      Stracta Hotel Hella or similar. Breakfast included. Lunch & dinner is on your own.

  • Day 7 Icelandic Horses & Golden Circle
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Icelandic Horses & Golden Circle

      Discover the classics today as we journey through the Golden Circle route. Begin at Friรฐheimar farm, where youโ€™ll learn about the unique Icelandic horse and visit a geothermal greenhouse. Next, arrive at the Geysir geothermal fields, where steam rises from various hot springs and bubbling pools. Watch Strokkur, โ€œthe Churn,โ€ erupt every 5-7 minutes. Continue to Gullfoss, the โ€œgolden falls,โ€ a stunning double waterfall that plunges 32 meters into the Hvรญtรก river. Head inland to Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Upon returning to Reykjavรญk, enjoy a brief city tour highlighting the worldโ€™s northernmost capital.


      Northern Lights: Optional Northern Lights evening tours can be booked at the lobby of your hotel, should weather conditions be favourable.


      Overnight location:

      Reykjavรญk Natura Berjaya Iceland Hotels. Breakfast included. Lunch &dinner is on your own.

  • Day 8 Departure Home
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Departure Home

      Individual transfer by Flybus shuttle from your accommodation in Reykjavik to Keflavik airport.


      Breakfast included.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 8 / Max: 99

Age range allowed for this experience.

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