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Duration: 4 days
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Very easy
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Electronic Voucher
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Pick up available
Description
4-Day Guided Tour of Northern Iceland
Day 1: Reykjavík to Akureyri
- Departure: Pick-up at 8:30 AM from your hotel in Reykjavík or up to 50 km from the capital.
- Highlights:
- Hvalfjörður Tunnel: Travel west through the scenic tunnel.
- Borgarfjörður and Borgarnes: Brief stop to explore these charming locations.
- Grábrók Crater: Visit the volcanic crater.
- Glanni Waterfall: Take a short visit to this picturesque waterfall.
- Kolugljúfur Canyon: Explore this beautiful canyon and waterfall.
- Blönduós: Discover this quaint village as you travel east.
- Varmahlíð: Brief stop before heading to Akureyri.
- Arrival: Check-in at your hotel in Akureyri around 5:00 PM. Enjoy dinner and relax for the evening. The hotel features high-quality, clean rooms with private baths.
Day 2: Exploring the Diamond Circle
- Departure: Pick-up at 9:00 AM from your hotel.
- Highlights:
- Godafoss Waterfall: Visit this stunning waterfall.
- Lake Mývatn: Explore this remarkable area and visit the Dimmuborgir lava fields.
- Nature Baths: Enjoy a two-hour soak in the natural baths at Leirböðin.
- Námafjall: Discover the geothermal area and the Leirhnjúkur and Viti craters.
- Dettifoss Waterfall: Witness one of Europe’s most powerful waterfalls.
- Ásbyrgi Canyon: Visit this impressive natural formation.
- Arrival: Check-in at Hotel Skúlagarður around 5:00 PM. Relax and enjoy dinner at the hotel.
Day 3: Ásbyrgi to Akureyri
- Departure: Pick-up at 9:00 AM from your hotel.
- Highlights:
- Ásbyrgi Canyon: Explore the area and learn about the volcanic eruption and earthquakes that shaped Skjálftavatn Lake.
- Húsavík: Visit this picturesque town known for its Viking-style whale watching harbor. Whale watching tours are available (additional booking required).
- Arrival: Return to Akureyri around 5:00 PM. Enjoy dinner and relax at your hotel.
Day 4: Akureyri to Reykjavík
- Departure: Pick-up at 9:00 AM from your hotel.
- Highlights:
- Akureyri: Explore the northern capital before departing.
- Borgarfjörður: Stop at Barnafoss and Hraunfossar waterfalls.
- Deildartunguhver: Visit Europe’s largest hot spring.
- Arrival: Return to Reykjavík around 5:00 PM. Conclude the tour at your hotel or another desired location.
Tour Details:
- Duration: 9 hours per day, covering 300-400 km daily.
- Accommodation: Hotel reservations are included.
- Meals: Lunch and dinner approximately €50 per person per day.
Additional Activities
Enhance your experience by choosing one of the following activities per day for an additional fee.