This 6-day itinerary is designed to you the ultimate introduction to Iceland, delivering the country’s most iconic natural wonders with unforgettable landscapes.
Day 1: You will have a leisurely day in Reykjavik where you will get to learn more about Icelandic culture, enjoy some shopping and experience one of the most unique food tours of your life!
Excursions: The Reykjavik Food Walk
Day 2: Circle through Golden Circle, home to Iceland’s most legendary sights: the historic valley of Þingvellir National Park (where you can walk between two continents), the famous erupting Geysir, and Gullfoss waterfall. You will finish with a horse-riding tour through the countryside!
Excursions: Horseback riding through the countryside.
Day 3: Spend the day on the south coast South Coast, with black sand beaches, glaciers, and some of the most epic waterfalls in Iceland!. Highlights include Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, Reynisfjara Beach, and the charming town of Vík.
Day 4: You will continue along the South Coast to one of Iceland's most famous (and my personal favorite) sights, Jokulsarlon & Fellsfjara (the Diamond Beach! Here's where you really get "out there" into the wild nature that looks like stepping into another planet.
Excursions: Skaftafell Glacier Hike
Day 5: This day will be primarily driving back to Reykjavik with the most beautiful canyon hike and a highly recommended boat tour so you can see the glacier lagoon icebergs up close!
Excursions: Glacier Lagoon Boat Tour & Sky Lagoon
Day 6: Tour the Snæfellsnes Peninsula stunning coastlines, charming fishing villages, and Iceland's most famous mountain peak featured in Game of Thrones.
In six days, this itinerary will take you through some of Iceland's most memorable sights and experiences through the south coast, and a taste of the west.