Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival in the city of Reykjavik
- Upon arrival, get transferred to your hotel accommodation at Iceland's capital, Reykjavik.
- Explore the city's lovely streets at your own pace.
- Dine deliciously and indulge in Icelandic cuisine at a nearby restaurant.
- Overnight stay in Reykjavik.
Day 2 Akureyri Exploration
- Travel to Akureyri via flight, the "Capital of the North," and be captivated by its charm
- Grab a quick brunch, savouring Icelandic cuisine
- Embark on a thrilling whale watching excursion, spotting majestic creatures
- Immerse yourself in the local culture and visit Akureyri's museums and art galleries
- Indulge in a delightful dinner featuring fresh seafood specialties
- Overnight stay in Akureyri.
Day 3 Akureyri Exploration and Northern Lights Chase
- Start your day with a savoury breakfast.
- Spend the day exploring Akureyri and its captivating surroundings, discover its vibrant culture, charming streets, and local attractions.
- At night, embark on a captivating Northern Lights chase, Witness the ethereal dance of the auroras in the dark Arctic sky and capture breathtaking photos and create unforgettable memories.
- Overnight stay in Akureyri
Day 4 Beautiful Drive to Egilsstadir and East Iceland Exploration
- After a hearty breakfast, take a beautiful drive through East Iceland's breathtaking scenery.
- Arrive Egilsstadir, a serene town encircled by magnificent mountains.
- Check into your hotel accommodation and unwind.
- Discover the area's natural attractions, such as the waterfalls and lakes.
- Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this hidden gem.
- Dine out at a neighbourhood restaurant and enjoy a nice meal for dinner.
- Overnight stay at Egilsstadir.
Day 5 Glacier Hiking in Hofn
- After a quick breakfast, embark on a journey towards Hofn, a charming fishing village located on the southeastern coast.
- Venture on an unforgettable glacier hiking adventure on the mesmerising Vatnajokull Glacier.
- Discover the icy landscapes, crevasses, and panoramic views.
- Experience the thrill of walking on one of Europe's largest glaciers.
- Enjoy a delightful dinner showcasing local seafood delicacies.
- Overnight stay in Hofn.
Day 6 Vik and Black Sand Beaches
- Head towards the scenic village of Vik, known for its striking black sand beaches
- Explore the dramatic landscapes, towering cliffs, and iconic Reynisfjara Beach
- Witness the unique rock formations and crashing waves
- Take in the enchanting beauty of the surrounding area
- Indulge in a delicious dinner at a cosy restaurant
- Overnight stay in Vik
Day 7 Drive down the South Coast and return to Reykjavik
- Enjoy a wonderful breakfast before driving to Reykjavik.
- Take a relaxing drive along the stunning South Coast of Iceland.
- Visit breathtaking waterfalls and volcanic landscapes among other natural wonders.
- Capture the splendour of Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls.
- Discover Skogar's lovely village and outdoor folk museum.
- After a tiring day, satisfy your appetite with a delectable dinner.
- Stay the night in Reykjavik.
Day 8 Departure from Reykjavik
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Depart to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) for a flight back home.
- Daily meals as outlined in the schedule
- 7 nights accommodation as mentioned
- A knowledgeable guide driver who speaks English
- Airport transfers
- Domestic Flights
- Expedition to Northern lights
- Geothermal bath and spa at blue lagoon
- Private sedan with driver
- Glacier Hiking
- Visa fees
- Personal expenses
- Drinks
- Meals other than specified
- International Airfare
- Travel insurance
- The government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fee
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