Explore Iceland: A 7-Day Adventure in the Land of Fire and Ice
Iceland is a land of stark contrasts, where towering volcanoes meet cascading waterfalls, and icy glaciers are juxtaposed against bubbling hot springs. Known for its breathtaking natural landscapes and otherworldly beauty, this Nordic island offers a unique opportunity to experience stunning geology, rich Viking history, and vibrant culture. From the famous Golden Circle to the majestic northern lights, Iceland is a must-see destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. With comfortable accommodations and private transfers, this 7-day itinerary provides the perfect mix of exploration and relaxation.
7-Day Iceland Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Reykjavik
Arrive at Keflavik International Airport, where your private transfer will take you to your 4-star hotel in Reykjavik.
After check-in, spend the rest of the day exploring the city’s charming streets, quaint cafes, and famous landmarks like Hallgrímskirkja Church.
Day 2: Golden Circle Tour
Visit the iconic Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where you can walk between two tectonic plates.
Explore the Geysir Hot Springs Area, home to the erupting Strokkur geyser.
Finish the day at the stunning Gullfoss Waterfall, one of Iceland’s most famous natural attractions.
Day 3: South Coast Adventure
Take a scenic drive along the South Coast to witness the majestic Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls.
Visit the striking black sand beaches of Reynisfjara and see the basalt sea stacks of Reynisdrangar.
Explore the Sólheimajökull Glacier for an optional glacier walk (extra cost).
Day 4: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon & Diamond Beach
Head east to the famous Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, where you can take a boat tour among the floating icebergs.
Just nearby, stroll along Diamond Beach, where ice chunks from the lagoon wash up on the shore, sparkling like diamonds in the sunlight.
Day 5: Vatnajökull National Park
Explore Vatnajökull National Park, home to Europe’s largest glacier.
Choose between an ice cave tour or a glacier hike with a certified guide (extra cost).
Visit Svartifoss, a unique waterfall surrounded by dark basalt columns.
Day 6: Blue Lagoon & Reykjanes Peninsula
Spend the morning unwinding at the Blue Lagoon, one of Iceland’s most popular geothermal spas.
In the afternoon, explore the volcanic Reykjanes Peninsula, including Gunnuhver Hot Springs and the Bridge Between Continents, where you can stand between the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates.
Day 7: Departure Day
Enjoy your last Icelandic breakfast before your private transfer takes you back to Keflavik International Airport for your departure.
Inclusions:
4-star or better hotel accommodations throughout the trip
Daily breakfast included
Private transfers to and from the airport
All listed excursions and activities International airfare is not included.
Estimated Price Per Person (Based on Double Occupancy):
Price: $4,200 USD per person This price includes 4-star or better hotel accommodations, breakfast daily, private airport transfers, and all listed excursions.
Note: Prices may vary depending on travel dates, availability, and hotel preferences. International airfare is not included.