Untamed Iceland Deluxe
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Overview
Highlights
- Tour the Golden Circle: erupting hot springs at Geysir, Gullfoss waterfalls and Þingvellir National Park
- Stay at the Blue Lagoon to enjoy a soak in the hotel's own private bathing lagoon, not available to the general public
- Day tour to the Volcanoes and Glaciers of South Iceland
- Self-drive exploration heading north/west towards the amazing Snæfellsnes Peninsula
- Kayaking and puffin tours
- Whale watching tour
- Flight from Akureyri to Reykjavik Domestic Airport
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Destinations
Trip includes
- Transfer from the airport
- Guided tour of Reykjavik
- Rental car for 9 days Car type (Kia Sorrento 4x4 or if preferred, Range Rover Discovery - Automatic), with unlimited mileage, CDW insurance and GPS, VIP service
- Best available accommodation outside of Reykjavik in our recommended country hotels with private facilities and breakfast included
- Entrance to Hvammsvik Hot springs
- Day private tour to see the Golden Circle
- Day private tour to the South coast of Iceland
- Kayaking tour on Snæfellsnes Peninsula
- Puffin tour to Drangey
- Whale Watching cruise
- Visit GeoSea infinity pools and SPA
- Full day highland exploration by super jeep
- 2 three-course dinners showcasing local ingredients in Blönduós
- 2 nights at the Silica Hotel Blue Lagoon, breakfast included
- Flight from Akureyri to Reykjavik Domestic Airport
- 24-hour emergency service
- Taxes and service fees
Itinerary
Early arrival Keflavik International Airport and private transfer to your centrally located hotel. Rest for a bit, freshen up and enjoy lunch, then meet your local Reykjavik guide for a 2hr private guided city walk of the charming Icelandic capital.
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After breakfast your driver guide will pick you up and take you out to the countryside, exploring the Golden Circle. See the tectonic plates in Thingvellir National Park, the roaring Gullfoss Waterfall and the amazing Geysir geothermal area as well as locals sites. If your lucky on return to Reykjavik, you may catch a glimpse of Northern Lights if conditions are good.
Meet your guide for a daytrip to the south coast of Iceland, the area is known for the high waterfalls, beautiful black sand beaches and high cliff/rock formations, as well as the Volcanoes and Glaciers. During the day you will visit the top sights of the south and also visit a natural Ice Cave - this is magical, and the colours are amazing!
After breakfast you are picked up from your hotel and taken to the car depot to get your rental car and drive off to the countryside! Start your self-drive exploration by heading north/west towards the amazing Snæfellsnes Peninsula.
On the way, included ...
Enjoy today´s round trip exploration of Snæfellsnes Peninsula. Enjoy sights such as Arnarstapi, Hellnar, Londrangar, Djúpalónssandur, Svörtuloft Lighthouse. A visit to the Vatnshellir Lava Cave is also possible.
Morning kayaking tour in the fjord, see the Kirkjufell Mountain from sea, and perhaps also meet seal and other wildlife during the trip. You can either explore further on your own, or we can include a horse-riding tour on the beach, or a boat tour with raw sea food straight from the sea!
After breakfast head north to Blönduós. On the way, we suggest a stop at the Icelandic Seal Center at Hvammstangi where you can learn everything there is to know about the seals around Iceland. The little town of Hvammstangi also has a rich history and vivid c...
After breakfast a 45min drive will take you to the coastal village of Sauðárkrókur. Here you will meet your guide and boat driver for the day. Head out by boat on the stunning Skagafjordur to Drangey island, a bird watchers paradise! It is a bit late in the sea...
Todays drive will take you via Akureyri, the biggest town of north Iceland, and onwards to the Whale capital Husavik. Visit the Husavik Whale Museum before you head out on a whale watching tour on an electrical boat in the fjord. On return enjoy a late lunch at...
Meet your local adventure guide this morning for a full day highland exploration by super jeep. The main highlight of the day is the Askja Caldera in the heart of the Highlands. The beautiful blue water crater lake and the surrounding mountains are an amazing s...
Day at leisure, explore Lake Myvatn on your own, visit the Myvatn Baths, go for hikes in the area and enjoy the day.
Time to head back towards Reykjavik. Drive to Akureyri via Godafoss waterfall and explore the town on your own before you drop off the car at the airport and fly to Reykjavik Domestic Airport. Transfer to the Silica Hotel at the Blue Lagoon for your final 2 nights in Iceland.
Enjoy the Blue Lagoon waters and additional pampering (secure your treatments at the time of booking as well as restaurant reservations as these sell out).
Transfer to airport in time for flights home.
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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.
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- Flight tickets to/from start and end points, any airport taxes, travel insurance, visas, gratitudes and any items of personal nature. Additional optional activities can be arranged before you leave. During peak season, they can book out early so please ask us for further details.
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