A 7-day adventure through Iceland offers an unparalleled experience, showcasing the country’s natural wonders and captivating landscapes. From cascading waterfalls to majestic glaciers, and geothermal marvels to charming coastal villages, Unforgettable moments at every turn, the solace of being taken by a local driver guide who will share his passion for the landscape.
The awe inspiring landscapes, the rich culture and the surprising traditions will all be explained to you without having to worry about itineraries, timings or driving.
Link up the highlights of the infamous Ring Road and add more than a few secret spots in the process.
DAY 1 – Arrival in Reykjavík
Upon arrival at Keflavik International Airport, kick start your adventure by getting introduced to your guide. Drive to Reykjavik and settle into your accommodation. Take the rest of the day to explore the city at your leisure. And of course, all the extra secret spots your guide will choose for you!
DAY 2 – The Golden Circle and Vík
Iceland’s renowned Golden Circle: beginning with a visit to Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Continue to the geothermal area of Haukadalur Valley to witness the playful Strokkur geyser erupting and marvel at the powerful Gullfoss waterfall. You will drive to the southern village of Vik, where you can explore the black sand beach and the impressive cliffs of Dyrhólaey. And of course, all the extra secret spots your guide will choose for you!
DAY 3 – The South and South East
Travel east through the Myrdalssandur desert and the lava field of Eldhraun to reach Skaftafell National Park. The park’s natural beauty is awe inspiring, towering mountains, cascading glaciers, mighty sand plains. You will get to breathe the freshest air on the planet.
You then journey further east to Jökulsárlón’s glacial lagoon and be captivated by the spectacular icebergs and the famous Diamond Beach. And of course, all the extra secret spots your guide will choose for you!
DAY 4 – The East Fjords
You continue your exploration of the east, where you’ll encounter rugged landscapes shaped by ancient glaciations, the charming harbour of Djúpivogur, and the fascinating rock and mineral museum of Petra at Stöðvarfjörður. Maybe the opportunity to encounter the seals of Lonsvik amidst this wild terrain? And of course, all the extra secret spots your guide will choose for you!
DAY 5 – Dettifoss and Mývatn
Dettifoss, Europe’s most potent waterfall will kick start your day. After enjoying scenic hikes at the Ásbyrgi canyon, you will take a moment to unwind in an outdoor geothermal pool. The Mývatn area offers an exceptional display of geological and geothermal wonders, along with a diverse array of birdlife and unique lava formations. And of course, all the extra secret spots your guide will choose for you!
DAY 6 – Goðafoss and Akureyri
You make a stop in the “capital of the north,” Akureyri, after having marvelled at the breathtaking Goðafoss falls, a majestic display of nature’s beauty. Witness the cascading waters as they fall from a height of 12 meters over a 30-meter-wide expanse. And of course, all the extra secret spots your guide will choose for you!
DAY 7 – Relax and depart
You conclude your Icelandic adventure with a visit to the iconic Blue Lagoon, where you can enjoy a pre-flight soak, depending on your flight departure time. Finally, you return at Keflavik International Airport before bidding farewell to this extraordinary land of fire and ice. And of course, your guide who chose And, of course all the extra secret spots for you!
