Iceland
Colours of Iceland
11 days
Volcanoes, glaciers, waterfalls, lava fields, fjords and black-sand beaches, with one of the best windows in the world for watching the northern lights.
Day by day
Day 01 · Spain / Reykjavík
Arrival at Keflavík, collection of the hire car and transfer to your accommodation.
Day 02 · Reykjavík / Borgarfjörður
Whale Fjord, the Þjórsárdalur valley with views of the Hekla volcano, Reykholt and the Hraunfossar waterfall.
Day 03 · Borgarfjörður
The Snæfellsnes peninsula, crowned by the Snæfellsjökull volcano and glacier.
Day 04 · Borgarfjörður / Skagafjörður / Dalvík
The valley of the Icelandic horses and the turf farm at Glaumbær, today a folk museum.
Day 05 · Dalvík / Akureyri / Laugar
Akureyri, the Goðafoss waterfall and Lake Mývatn. Optional whale watching in Húsavík.
Day 06 · Laugar / Egilsstaðir
Dettifoss, the most powerful waterfall in Europe.
Day 07 · Egilsstaðir / Eastfjords / Vatnajökull
Fishing villages along the Eastfjords and views of the largest glacier in Europe.
Day 08 · Vatnajökull / Hella
The Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, Skaftafell National Park and black-sand beaches.
Day 09 · Hella
A free day. We recommend the Dyrhólaey headland and its puffins.
Day 10 · Hella / Þingvellir / Reykjavík
Þingvellir National Park, where the tectonic plates pull apart.
Day 11 · Reykjavík / Spain
Free time, an optional stop at the Blue Lagoon and the flight home.
Usually includes
- International flights Spain – Reykjavík
- Car hire for the whole route
- Hotels and country guesthouses
- Daily breakfast
- The complete ring road around Iceland
- Detailed travel documentation
This trip, your way
Length
11 days
Route
Reykjavík · Borgarfjörður · Akureyri · Vatnajökull · Eastfjords · Golden Circle
Format
Private and tailor-made, on your dates
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