SUMMER TOUR: This 5-day whirlwind adventure of Southern Iceland takes you from cool city streets of Reykjavik to rugged mountains. From the inviting Blue Lagoon to erupting geysers. From thundering falls to the midnight sun that shines throughout the summer. During late June and beginning of July, the sun never sets and the daylight is constant. See the best Iceland has to offer in five days.
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Heading to Hella & the Blue Lagoon
Reykjavik - Reykjanes Peninsula - Blue Lagoon - Hella. Our morning starts with a tour of Reykjavik, Iceland's charming capital. From there, we'll head out of the city to the breathtaking Reykjanes Peninsula. Think quaint fishing villages, hot springs, and striking mountains. Now, we're headed for Hella, but not without a rejuvenating stop at the Blue Lagoon.
Afterward, we will proceed south to the delightful village of Hella, where we will check in and stay for the next two nights. This serene village provides an ideal starting point for exploring the stunning natural landscapes of South Iceland.
Overnight: Hella | Breakfast
Grumbling glaciers and roaring falls
Hella - Eyjafjallajokull - Skogafoss - Hella. Today is about the sheer force of nature's power - what makes Iceland, Iceland. The rumbling volcano of the Eyjafjallajökull glacier. The plunging Seljalandsfoss and thundering Skógafoss waterfalls. Later, there's an optional hike on the shimmering Solheimajokull glacier where we can take in the enchanting icy scenery. Please note: this optional hike must be booked in advance. Contact us to book.
Overnight: Hella | Breakfast
Geysers and Gullfoss on the Golden Circle
Hella - Golden Circle - Reykjavik. This morning, we'll start the journey back to Reykjavik via the breath-taking Golden Circle. Along the way, we'll see bubbling hot springs and geysers at the Geysir geothermal greenhouse. Its famous Strokkur geyser erupts every 10 minutes - don't miss it!
Further inland, we'll pass the mighty Gullfoss waterfall and through the rugged Thingvellir National Park.
This once-in-a-lifetime drive ends in Reykjavik. Once we've checked in, Our final evening is free for us to explore or join an optional evening cruise to spot the Northern Lights one final time.
Overnight: Reykjavik | Breakfast
Reykjavik to home
And just like that, our tour comes to an end. Enjoy the final morning in Iceland with free reign, before our Flybus transfer to the airport. Make sure to come back soon!
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Prices & Dates
Departure dates are guaranteed with a minimum of 4 persons. 'Twin/Double' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room.
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Hotels
The hotels listed below are ones which we frequently use on this tour. We reserve the right to substitute these hotels to ones of a similar standard.
Cabin Hotel, Reykjavik
Just a short walk from the waterfront, Hotel Cabin offers comfortable accommodation, rooms are modern and cosy with en suite facilities. The hotel also boasts a buffet restaurant and lobby bar as well as complimentary Wi-Fi for all guests. The city centre is an interesting 15 - 20 minute walk away and the local geothermal Laugardalslaug swimming pool is a 5 minute walk away.
Hotel Stracta, Hella
In the sleepy village of Hella, Stracta Hotel offers fantastic modern accommodation in a great location. Guest rooms are designed in a Nordic style with bright interiors and comfortable beds. Guests can enjoy meals at the Restaurant Gardur on the second floor - affording stunning views of the beautiful countryside around. Why not grab a tasty beverage and sit out in the hot tubs in the evening - waiting for the Northern Lights to appear? Perfectly located in the centre of Hella near the Ranga River.
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