Itinerary
- Day 1
Reykjavik
You'll arrive in Reykjavik and check into Exeter Hotel for your two-night stay. This gives you time to settle in and get your bearings in Iceland's capital before the activities begin.
- Day 2
Reykjavik
An expert guide leads you on a walking tour through Reykjavik to see the city's notable spots. You'll pass by Harpa Concert Hall, check out the Sólardisc Sculpture, and visit Hallgrimskirkja church. That evening, you'll join other travelers for a welcome dinner together.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Welcome dinner)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Reykjavik
- Visit Harpa Concert Hall
- Visit Sólardisc Sculpture
- Visit Hallgrimskirkja church
- Welcome dinner
Optional Activities
- Gourmet food experience - Reykjavik's culinary and cultural treasures
Landmarks Harpa Concert Hall Sólardisc Sculpture Hallgrimskirkja - Day 3
Reykjavik to South Coast
You head south from Reykjavik toward the coast. First stop is a horse show where you'll see Icelandic horses and their unique gaits. Next, you'll go into ancient man-made caves to sample local whisky, beer, and food. Later, you'll stop at Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls before settling into your accommodation for two nights.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Horse show at Icelandic stable
- Visit to ancient man-made caves
- Whisky and beer tasting
- Visit to Seljalandsfoss waterfall
- Visit to Skogafoss waterfall
Landmarks Seljalandsfoss Skogafoss - Day 4
Jokulsarlon
At Jokulsarlon glacial lagoon, you'll board an amphibian vessel to get close to the icebergs. You can taste 1000-year-old ice while watching for seals in the water. After, you'll walk along Diamond Beach, where the black sand creates a unique landscape with all the ice chunks scattered around.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Amphibian vessel tour at Jokulsarlon
- Encounter with icebergs
- Tasting of 1000-year-old ice
- Visit to Diamond Beach
Landmarks Jokulsarlon Diamond Beach - Day 5
South Coast
You travel along Iceland's south coast through canyons, rivers, and volcanic lava fields. At Reynisfjara black sand beach, you'll walk around and look for puffins while seeing the Reynisdrangar basalt columns. Later, you'll check out the small town of Vik and try craft beers at a local brewery there.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Stroll on Reynisfjara black sand beach
- Visit Reynisdrangar basalt columns
- Explore Vik town
- Craft beer tasting at local brewery
Landmarks Reynisfjara Reynisdrangar Vik - Day 6
Golden Circle
This day covers the Golden Circle route. You'll start at Thingvellir, where Iceland's history and geology meet. Then it's on to Gullfoss waterfall, where massive amounts of glacial water fall 31 meters. You'll finish at Haukadalur geothermal area to see Strokkur geyser erupt every 8 to 10 minutes, shooting water up to 30 meters high.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Thingvellir
- Visit Gullfoss waterfall
- Visit Haukadalur geothermal area
- View Great Geysir eruptions
- View Strokkur eruptions
Landmarks Thingvellir Gullfoss Haukadalur Great Geysir Strokkur - Day 7
Reykjavik
Back in Reykjavik for your final night, you'll explore Reykjanes GeoPark where the Mid-Atlantic ridge breaks the surface. You'll see dormant volcanoes and geothermal features with views over Hafnarfjordur. After, you'll relax in Sky Lagoon and do the traditional seven-step Icelandic bathing routine from the 70-meter infinity pool. A farewell dinner wraps up your trip.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner paying homage to Iceland's traditions)
Included Activities
- Farewell dinner
Optional Activities
- Reykjanes GeoPark experience - UNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK with volcanic and geothermal formations
- Panoramic view of Hafnarfjordur
- Sky Lagoon with Seven-Step Ritual - traditional Icelandic bathing tradition
Landmarks Reykjanes GeoPark Hafnarfjordur Sky Lagoon - Day 8
Departure from Reykjavik
You'll transfer to Reykjavik airport for your departure, taking your memories of Iceland with you.
