Snæfellsnes & North Iceland self drive




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- Private transfer from the airport
- Rental manual car for 6 days Car type B (VW Golf or similar), with unlimited mileage and CDW insurance. GPS and one way fee included.
- Accommodation outside of Reykjavik in boutique accommodation with private facilities and breakfast included
- 2 nights in a deluxe room in Reykjavik, breakfast included
- Hvammsvík Hot Springs
- Flight Akureyri to Reykjavik day 8
- Whale Watching day 7
- 24-hour emergency service
- Taxes and service fees
Itinerary
On arrival, transfer to your central hotel. After settling in, start exploring this lovely capital. Be sure to check out the design stores and cool cafes in central Reykjavik.
In the evening you can enjoy a gourmet dinner at one of Reykjavik's many fine restaurants - taste the fresh Atlantic seafood or free-range lamb that Iceland is famous for.
Reykjavik is an easy city to explore on foot or bike. Feel the fresh air on your face with a visit the harbour and perhaps enjoy a food tour of this small capital. If you're interested in experiencing the city's thriving coffee culture, head to the main street,...
Pick up your car today and drive north to the heart of Stykkisholmur (2hrs 15 mins driving time direct). On the way, take a tour of the Golden Circle: erupting hot springs at Geysir, Gullfoss waterfalls and Þingvellir National Park. The Gullfoss waterfalls are ...
Options today include exploring Snæfellsjökull glacier and it´s surrounding area. You can take an organised tour to reach the top of the glacier by either ski touring, ice-climbing or on a SnowCat.
From the top of the glacier it´s possible to go undergro...
Today, head north east to Laugarbakki (approx 2hrs driving time). You can take a detour to visit the unique sea front hotsprings at Drangsnes. Alternatively, swim beach front at Hvammstangi or arrange a seal watching and sea angling tour. If you have time, we r...
This morning on your drive, be sure to explore the Kolugljúfur canyon, near Víðidalur. You will come to Kolugil Farm which stands beside the Víðidalsá river. Just below the farm, the waters flow peacefully downwards to plunge into the deep, rugged gorge called...
This morning, we have included a whale watching sailing boat tour as it is one of the highlights of the North. The tour included will vary depending on the time of year and involves a return drive to Husavik.
Be sure to arrange a dinner on the hotel pier tonight to celebrate your final night in Iceland.
After breakfast, return your car to the Akureyri airport and fly to Reykjavik.
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