6-Day Tour Around Iceland from Reykjavik with Accommodation
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6-Day Tour Around Iceland from Reykjavik with Accommodation
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11 Dec
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13 Dec
Sun
14 Dec
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Please note that if you are a solo traveler and do not choose the single supplement you will be paired in a twin room with another participant of the same gender
Pickup included
Pickup included
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GBP 1,845.34
Highlights
Embark on a 6-day guided tour around Iceland’s legendary Ring Road and discover the island’s most breathtaking natural wonders in a small group setting. Explore top highlights like the Golden Circle, South Coast waterfalls, Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, East Fjords, and the geothermal marvels of Lake Mývatn. Enjoy thrilling activities such as glacier hiking on Vatnajökull, whale watching in Húsavík, and scenic hikes through dramatic landscapes. With expert local guides, comfortable transport, and personalized attention, this adventure is the perfect way to experience Iceland’s diverse beauty. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this is one of the best multi-day tours from Reykjavik.
Itinerary
Golden Circle and South Coast of Iceland
Thingvellir National Park
Admission Ticket IncludedDiscover Þingvellir National Park, Iceland’s only UNESCO World Heritage Site and a place of deep historical and geological significance. This is where Iceland’s first parliament, the Althing, was established over 1,000 years ago, and where you can see the dramatic rift between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates.Gullfoss
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeExperience the stunning Gullfoss Waterfall, a must-see highlight and one of the three iconic stops on Iceland’s famous Golden Circle route. Marvel at the powerful cascades as they plunge into a deep canyon, creating a breathtaking natural spectacle.Geysir
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeVisit the geothermal area to see the famous Geysir erupt, shooting jets of hot water and steam into the air every few minutes. Explore the bubbling fumaroles nearby and capture stunning photos of this natural spectacle.Seljalandsfoss
30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedExperience the stunning Seljalandsfoss waterfall, famous for the unique opportunity to walk behind its cascading waters. This iconic waterfall offers a one-of-a-kind perspective that sets it apart from many others in Iceland.Skogafoss
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeDiscover Skógafoss, one of Iceland’s largest and most breathtaking waterfalls. With a stunning width of 25 meters (82 feet) and a dramatic drop of 60 meters (197 feet), it’s a must-see natural wonder.- AccommodationsOvernight stay at Hotel Geirland, or similar.
South Coast of Iceland
Reynisfjara Beach
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeExplore Reynisfjara, Iceland’s famous black sand beach known for its striking basalt columns and powerful Atlantic waves. This dramatic coastline offers breathtaking views and unique geological formations.Vik
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeYou’ll stop at the charming coastal village of Vík, famous for its beautiful black sand beaches and dramatic cliffs. Take in the stunning ocean views and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this small Icelandic town.Myrdalsjokull Glacier
Admission Ticket FreeYou’ll pass by the impressive Mýrdalsjökull glacier, home to the infamous and unpredictable Katla volcano hidden beneath its icy surface. This glacier is one of Iceland’s most powerful natural landmarks.Skaftafell National Park
Admission Ticket FreeYou’ll enter Skaftafell National Park, where you’ll meet your guide and begin the day’s exciting activity. This stunning park is the perfect starting point for your adventure.Vatnajokull Glacier
3 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeYou’ll embark on a three-hour glacier hike led by an expert guide on an outlet glacier of Vatnajökull, Europe’s largest glacier. From November to March, this hike is replaced by a magical tour inside a stunning natural ice cave within the glacier.Jokulsarlon
45 minsAdmission Ticket FreeNext, visit the famous Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, a stunning and magical lagoon filled with floating icebergs. This unique location offers breathtaking views of the glacier’s icy wonders.Fellsfjara
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeFrom Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, take a stroll to the nearby Diamond Beach. This striking black sand beach is scattered with sparkling blue and white icebergs that have washed ashore, creating a breathtaking natural display.Hof
Admission Ticket FreeThis night, you’ll stay at Hotel Hof. Enjoy a comfortable and relaxing evening in this cozy accommodation.- AccommodationsAccommodation will be at Hotel Hof, or something similar. Ideal location to chase the Northern Lights in winter.Food And DrinksBreakfast - Breakfast buffet at the accommodation.
East Fjords of Iceland
Djupivogur
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeYou’ll visit Djúpivogur, a charming traditional fishing village known for its peaceful atmosphere. Don’t miss the famous outdoor sculpture, Eggin í Gleðivík, also called The Eggs of Merry Bay.Hengifoss Track
3 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeYou’ll hike to Hengifoss, Iceland’s second highest waterfall at 128 meters. Along the trail, enjoy stunning views of a gorge that showcases colorful layers formed by ancient volcanic eruptions.Litlanesfoss
Admission Ticket FreeYou’ll visit Litlanesfoss waterfall, a striking cascade beautifully framed by towering hexagonal basalt columns. This natural spectacle highlights Iceland’s unique volcanic geology.Egilsstadir
Admission Ticket FreeYou’ll spend the night in Egilsstaðir, the largest town in East Iceland. This charming town offers a comfortable base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty.Wilderness Center
12 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeWilderness Center: Just 40 minutes from Egilsstaðir, enjoy an overnight stay immersed in nature. Experience the wilderness, explore the museum, and relax in the free hot pots!- AccommodationsAccommodation at Wilderness Center, or similar. Perfect for chasing the Northern Lights during winter nights.Food And DrinksBreakfast - Breakfast buffet at accommodation
Stuðlagil - Mývatn - Nature Bath - Goðafoss - Akureyri
Modrudalur
Admission Ticket FreeStarting from Egilsstaðir, you’ll travel through the beautiful Mörðudalur valley. This scenic route offers stunning landscapes that showcase Iceland’s natural charm and rugged terrain.Dettifoss Waterfall
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeYou’ll stop at Dettifoss, Europe’s most powerful waterfall, where the immense volume of water creates a truly awe-inspiring sight. Prepare to be amazed by the raw power and thunderous roar of this natural wonder.Lake Myvatn
Admission Ticket FreeYou will explore the mystical landscapes surrounding Lake Mývatn, known for its unique volcanic formations and rich birdlife. This area offers stunning views and fascinating natural wonders that showcase Iceland’s diverse geology.Námaskarð
Admission Ticket FreeNext, you’ll visit the steaming, lunar-like landscape of the Námaskarð geothermal area. Here, you’ll witness boiling hot springs, colorful bubbling mud pots, and powerful steaming fumaroles that highlight Iceland’s geothermal activity.Hverfjall
Admission Ticket FreeYou will visit the impressive Hverfjall crater, a striking volcanic formation known for its nearly perfect circular shape. Explore the rim and take in panoramic views of the surrounding volcanic landscape.Dimmuborgir Lava Formations
Admission Ticket FreeYou’ll also see the amazing Dimmuborgir lava formations, often called the Dark Castles. These dramatic volcanic rock structures create an otherworldly landscape that looks like a natural fortress.Godafoss
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe wide, crescent-shaped Goðafoss waterfall is your final stop of the day. After taking in this stunning sight, you'll continue to Eyjafjörður, a beautiful fjord surrounded by towering mountains, where you'll spend the night.Studlagil canyon
30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedThe basalt column canyon rises dramatically above a turquoise glacial river, creating one of Iceland’s most breathtaking natural sights. Nestled in the upper part of Jökuldalur Valley in East Iceland, this scenic valley is also known for its numerous sheep farms.Myvatn Nature Baths (Jardbodin vid Myvatn)
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedUnwind in the soothing geothermal waters of Mývatn Nature Baths, renowned for their milky blue color rich in skin-beneficial minerals and silica. Set in a stunning natural area near Lake Mývatn, these baths offer a serene and rejuvenating experience surrounded by Iceland’s beautiful landscape. In Jan–Mar 2026, Forest Lagoon replaces the Mývatn Nature Baths due to renovation.Akureyri
Admission Ticket FreeAt the end of the day, we’ll stay at a charming hotel in Akureyri. You'll also have the opportunity to discover this wonderful fishing town and its unique character. Between September and April, step out from your warm guesthouse after dark to catch a glimpse of the mesmerizing Northern Lights dancing overhead.- AccommodationsAccommodation at Berjaya Akureyri Hotel or similar.Food And DrinksBreakfast
Whale watching in Eyjafjörður Fjord - Siglufjörður - Tröllaskagi - Borgarnes
Akureyri
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe'll start the day from Iceland's "Capital of the North". This charming town is known for its vibrant culture and beautiful surroundings.Eyjafjörður
3 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeEnjoy breathtaking views of the fjord surrounded by majestic, mountain-covered landscapes throughout the day. This stunning scenery showcases Iceland’s natural beauty at every turn. Here, we'll embark on an unforgettable whale-watching adventure! With a remarkable 98% chance of sightings, you'll likely encounter magnificent marine life such as humpback whales, porpoises, dolphins, and other fascinating ocean creatures. The tour typically lasts for around 3 hours so plenty of time to admire your favourite marine mammals.Siglufjordur
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeNext, we’ll drive to Siglufjörður, a charming fishing village known for its rich history. In the 20th century, it became the herring fishing capital of the Atlantic.Tröllaskagi
Admission Ticket FreeYour journey around Tröllaskagi, also known as the Troll Peninsula, will treat you to some of Iceland’s most stunning ocean views and renowned skiing spots. The peninsula is dotted with small villages, offering a unique glimpse into life in Iceland’s remote coastal communities.Laugarbakki
Admission Ticket FreeYou'll spend the night at a cozy hotel located in the Laugarbakki region. On winter nights, step outside and venture into the darkness to witness the breathtaking Northern Lights as they dance across the sky in vibrant shades of green and violet.- AccommodationsAccommodation will be at Hotel Laugarbakki, or similar. Ideal for Northern Lights hunt in winter months.Food And DrinksBreakfast
Borgarfjörður - Reykholt - Hraunfossar - Hvalfjörður - Reykjavik
West Region
Admission Ticket FreeYou’ll explore Borgarfjörður, an area named one of the best destinations by Lonely Planet in 2016. The day starts with a short hike up to Grábrók, a stunning volcanic crater, followed by visits to many other incredible sights in the region.Hraunfossar
Admission Ticket FreeYou’ll visit the breathtaking Hraunfossar waterfall, where icy-cold water flows gently out of the lava fields. It’s a unique and stunning natural sight that highlights Iceland’s volcanic beauty.Reykholt
Admission Ticket FreeThe final stop is Reykholt, a site rich in Iceland’s medieval history. Here, you’ll see Snorralaug, a historic hot spring pool named after Snorri Sturluson, the renowned 12th/13th-century scholar, lawyer, historian, and saga writer.Hvalfjörður
Admission Ticket FreeOn your way back to Reykjavík, you’ll drive along the stunning Hvalfjörður, also known as Whale Fjord. This scenic route offers breathtaking views of the fjord’s dramatic landscapes and tranquil waters.Deildartunguhver Thermal Spring
40 minsAdmission Ticket FreeDeildartunguhver, Europe’s most powerful hot spring, is not only a stunning natural wonder but also a crucial energy source for the Borgarfjörður region. Its abundant geothermal water supplies heating for homes and businesses, showcasing Iceland’s innovative use of geothermal power in everyday life.- Food And DrinksBreakfast
What's included
INCLUDED
WiFi on board
Whale Watching in Eyjafjörður Fjord
Professional guide
National Park fees
Glacier Hiking adventure
Accommodation for 5 nights
Reykjavik pick-up and drop off
Breakfast (5)
Live commentary on board
Stop at Myvatn Nature Baths
NOT INCLUDED
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Entrance fee to the nature baths (optional at an extra charge ~40EUR)
Customer reviews
Review summary
Powered by AIThe 6-Day Small-Group Adventure Tour Around Iceland from Reykjavik is highly recommended for its comprehensive itinerary, knowledgeable guides, and personalized experience. Reviewers consistently praise guides like Vjeran and Matej for their expertise, humor, and extra efforts, which enhance the tour's value. The tour covers major Icelandic attractions and includes additional stops, making it a memorable and enriching experience for all participants.
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Minimum age: 8 years old
Please note that if you are a solo traveler you will be paired in a twin room with another participant of the same gender
If you are a solo traveler and wish to have your own room then you can opt for a single room upgrade directly with the operator at an extra charge
The operator reserves the right to alter the itinerary due to weather and/or other conditions outside its control.
Pick up is offered from authorized pick up points in Reykjavik. Contact the operator for further details.
What to bring: Warm outdoor clothing, waterproof clothing, headgear, gloves and hiking boots.
Waterproof clothing and hiking boots can also be rented from the operator for a small fee if you let them know in an advance.
Location
Address
806 Selfoss, Thingvellir, Iceland
Provider
Arctic Adventures
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GBP 1,845.34
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