Gems of Iceland

The second day is a memorable day to the top ranking Golden Circle. The driver guide will show you the Thingvellir National Park, Geysir Hot Spring and Gullfoss. You will have the chance to stand on two continents and see the naturally erupting geyser and the howling waterfalls. We'll also drive against the wind to visit Fridheimar Farm.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel South Coast, Selfoss (4 stars) or similar

After breakfast, we will first go to Lava Center, where the mimic volcanic eruption will shock you. Next, we will go to splendid Seljalandsfoss Waterfall and Skogafoss Waterfall. Then, continue to Vik Town. The black sand beach Reynisdrangar and its nearby Dyrhoaey around the town is the symbol of volcanic island in Iceland. The next stop will be Fjaðrargljufur, one of the most beautiful valleys in the world.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Magma Hotel, Kirkjubæjarklaustur (3 stars) or similar

After breakfast, drive to visit Skaftafell National Park. After, drive towards east along the No.1 Road to arrive at Fjallsarlon Iceberg lagoon. Continue driving, we'll see the famous Jokulsarlon glacier lagoon and Diamond Beach.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel Hofn (4 stars) or similar

On the 5th day, we'll drive through the great East Fjords to the spectacular Dettifoss. Then Lake Myvatn Area, which has the similar landforms with the Moon surface. American astronaut had simulated moon landing training here. We'll also explore Namaskard Pass, Dimmuborgir and Skutustadir pseudo craters today.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Fosshotel Myvatn (4 stars) or similar

Today we'll drive to Jkulsargljufur National Park. Upon arrival, visit Asbyrgi Canyon. There, you will see a small forest surrounded by 100 meters high rock walls, looking like a horseshoe. Next, go to Hljoaklettar which is called Echo Rock. You can see the peculiar landscape formed by columnar basalt on different angles.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Fosshotel Myvatn (4 stars) or similar

Today's first stop is Godafoss Waterfall located on the north of Iceland and to the west of Lake Myvatn. After visit, we'll drive to Akureyri city center, to wander on the street and taste the local food for lunch. After lunch, continue driving to Troll Peninsula. After visiting the center of herring fleet Siglufjordur, the driver guide will send you to Skagafjordur to stay overnight.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hofsstadir Country Hotel (3 stars) or similar

After breakfast, drive to Snæfellsnes Peninsula. Today's tour covers 365 kilometers (226 miles). We'll drive through farms with Icelandic horses, the appealing Breidafjordur Bay, the peak of Snaefellsjokull reaching 1,446 meters, and the glaciers, which is a symbol of western Iceland on the way. The glaciers cover the top of the mountain. Due to global warming, the glaciers are shrinking. Some studies predict that the glaciers will disappear within 50 years. After, we are going to visit Dritvik Cove and the Londrangar cliffs. After arriving in Snæfellsnes Peninsula, check in the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Arnarstapi Hotel, Snæfellsnes (3 stars) or similar

Today, we will continue to explore Snæfellsnes Peninsula. We will first go to Djupalonssandur Beach, and then get to Hellnar and Arnarstapi before getting back to Reykjavik. After arrival, check in the hotel and the rest of the day is free for you.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Fosshotel Reykjavik (4 stars) or similar

Today marks the end of your trip. The driver guide will transfer you to the airport 3 hours before the departure time. If you want to visit Blue Lagoon in the morning, we'll be glad to make arrangement.

Meals: Breakfast