Golden Circle & Northern Highlights - Summer

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7 day - An independent summer tour of Iceland
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Overview

Trip type
Vacation / Holiday Package
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Full schedule

What's this trip about?

    7 day - An independent summer tour of Iceland

Details

Itinerary focusOff the Beaten Path
Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityReykjavik
End CityReykjavik

Destinations

Attractions

  • Akureyri

Activities

  • Culture
  • Nature

Trip includes

    • Private arrival transfer
    • Meet & Greet service at hotel
    • 5 nights at centrally located 3.5 star hotels in Reykjavik and Akureyri
    • 1 night at local inn by the Blue Lagoon
    • Daily breakfast
    • Day tour to visit Dimmuborgir, Mývatn Nature Baths & Goðafoss Waterfall
    • Golden Circle small group day tour
    • Southcoast with small group day tour
    • Entrance to Blue Lagoon
    • Entrance to Forest Spa
    • Flight Reykjavik to Akureyri return with private transfers from the domestic Airports
    • Transfer to Blue Lagoon and then Airport on final day
    • 24-hour emergency service
    • Taxes and service fees

Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrive Reykjavik.

Private transfer from Keflavik International Airport to your hotel where you will meet our local guide. He will give you the best tips on what to do and see in Reykjavik and Iceland. After settling in, the afternoon and evening is yours to explore the compact &...

Day 2 - Round trip day tour visiting the Geysir Hot Spring, geothermal sea baths, Gullfoss Waterfall, Þingvellir National Park

The Golden Circle, Iceland’s most popular route, combines natural wonders and rich history. It begins at Þingvellir National Park, where Iceland’s parliament was founded in 930 A.D., and visitors can walk between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates....

Day 3 - South Coast Highlights: Skógafoss Waterfall, Seljalandsfoss Waterfall, Reynisfjara Black Beach and Sólheimajökull Glacier

The scenic journey from Reykjavik to South Iceland offers a striking transition from lush lowlands to dramatic mountainous terrain, complete with glaciers and volcanoes. Your first stop is the iconic Seljalandsfoss waterfall, where, if conditions permit, you ca...

Day 4 - Arrive Akureyri, the largest town in the north of Iceland

This morning, your private transfer will take you to the domestic airport where you'll board a 60 minute flight to the beautiful town of Akureyri.

Often referred to as the "capital" of the north, Akureyri is by far the largest town in the north of Icelan...

Day 5 - Explore Lake Myvatn, Dettifoss, Selfoss and Godafoss

Today you will be entering the other worldly landscapes of Lake Myvatn where the scenes for "North of the Wall" were filmed. You will be picked up at your hotel at 9am and then have a full day of touring this area.

The Lake Mývatn area is considered by m...

Day 6 - Blue Lagoon afternoon of relaxing

This morning, fly back to Reykjavik and then transfer to the Blue Lagoon for a therapeutic afternoon and evening in the healing waters of the Blue Lagoon. Stay overnight at the Northern Light Inn, which is just a stone's throw from the international airport.

Day 7 - Depart Reykjavik, transfer from hotel to airport

Our services end after breakfast and a private transfer to the international airport.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $3,499
Price per day$500
Last Updated: 3/14/2025
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01 May 2025
30 Sep 2025
$3,499

Price per person. Family triple (if applicable) is available on request (2 adults sharing with one child age 4 -14). Price is early indicative and subject to change.

Check Current Availability, prices, specials with 50 Degrees North.

The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Apr 2022

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Meals not specified in the itinerary
    • Gratitudes and items of personal nature
    • Travel insurance
    • International flights

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