TravellersLounge
TravellersLounge
GAdventures

Classic Iceland Highlights - 8 days

< View Other Tours

Tour Overview

YEAR-ROUND TOUR: Discover the best of Iceland on this 8-day guided tour, travelling around the entire country on the famous Ring Road. Explore the famed Golden Circle, including Thingvellir National Park, Geysir and Gullfoss Waterfall. Walk behind Seljalandsfoss, hike on a glacier in Vatnajokull National Park and explore the remote East Fjords. In the country's north, stay in Akureyri and embark on a 3-hour whale watching cruise. Back in Reykjavik, enjoy a Super Jeep tour in the countryside or a snowmobile experience, depending on the season. In winter, keep your eyes peeled for the Northern Lights!

Start

Reykjavik

End

Reykjavik

Destination

Reykjavik

Days

8

Pace

Medium

Range

Handpicked

Max Group Size

Min 8 - Max 18

Min Age

8

Map Image

Trip Code: CLICHI

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

  • Golden Circle - Visit Geysir geothermal fields, Gulfoss Waterfall and Thingvellir National Park UNESCO World Heritage Site

  • Vatnajokull National Park - Enjoy an included glacier hike with an expert guide and all necessary equipment

  • Dalvik - Set sail on whale-watching cruise, in search of humpback, minke and maybe even blue whales

  • Grabrok - Hike up to the rim of this volcano crater, with panoramic views over the surrounding area

  • Seljalandsfoss - Walk behind the famous waterfall and visit nearby Skogafoss, which tumbles for more than 60 metres

  • Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon - See colossal icebergs and walk on the black sand of Diamond beach

  • Snaefellsnes Peninsula - Embark on a full-day tour of the peninsula, visiting coastal villages, Snaefellsnes National Park and Snaefellsjokull Glacier

  • Reykjavik - Embark on a super jeep tour (summer) or a thrilling snowmobiling experience (winter)

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

Trip route map

What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

7 breakfasts
7 nights 2-3 star accommodation
Pick up and drop off from a central pick-up location in Reykjavik
Transportation in a heated minibus with complimentary Wi-Fi
Escorted by an English-speaking driver/guide (you may have multiple different guides during your trip and the group may change on different days and for different activities)
Sightseeing a the Golden Circle (Gullfoss, Geysir, Thingvellir), Seljalandsfoss, Reynisfjara, Skaftafell, Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, Godafoss Waterfall, Barnafoss & Hraunfossar Waterfalls & Snæfellsnes Peninsula
Hike on Vatnajokull’s glaciers in Vatnajokull National Parks
Activities in Wilderness Centre in Egilsstadir

Not Included

International Flights and Visas
Arrival & departure transfers
Tips for your guide - this is an entirely personal gesture
Pre and post-tour accommodation in Reykjavik

Is This Trip Right for You?

Is this trip right for you?

  • There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.

  • This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.

  • Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.

Book Your Adventure

Ready to embark on this incredible journey? Select your preferred departure date and secure your spot today.

Tour Details

Duration8 days
StartReykjavik
EndReykjavik
StyleGroup Tours
Max Group18 people

Pricing

Starting from
AUD $6,990
Was $4,893
per person
✓ Best available price

Dates and availability

Need Help with Booking?

Our travel experts are available to assist you with your booking and answer any questions about this adventure.

Call Us Now

Questions About This Tour?

Our travel experts are here to help you plan the perfect adventure. Get in touch for personalized advice and recommendations.

Call Us Now