Classic Iceland Highlights - 8 days
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Overview
Highlights
- Golden Circle - Visit Geysir geothermal fields, Gulfoss Waterfall and Thingvellir National Park UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Vatnajokull National Park - Enjoy an included glacier hike with an expert guide and all necessary equipment
- Dalvik - Set sail on whale-watching cruise, in search of humpback, minke and maybe even blue whales
- Grabrok - Hike up to the rim of this volcano crater, with panoramic views over the surrounding area
- Seljalandsfoss - Walk behind the famous waterfall and visit nearby Skogafoss, which tumbles for more than 60 metres
- Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon - See colossal icebergs and walk on the black sand of Diamond beach
- Snaefellsnes Peninsula - Embark on a full-day tour of the peninsula, visiting coastal villages, Snaefellsnes National Park and Snaefellsjokull Glacier
- Reykjavik - Embark on a super jeep tour (summer) or a thrilling snowmobiling experience (winter)
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Trip includes
- 7 breakfasts
- 7 nights 2-3 star accommodation
- Pick up and drop off from a central pick-up location in Reykjavik
- Transportation in a heated minibus with complimentary Wi-Fi
- Escorted by an English-speaking driver/guide (you may have multiple different guides during your trip and the group may change on different days and for different activities)
- Sightseeing a the Golden Circle (Gullfoss, Geysir, Thingvellir), Seljalandsfoss, Reynisfjara, Skaftafell, Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, Godafoss Waterfall, Barnafoss & Hraunfossar Waterfalls & Snæfellsnes Peninsula
- Hike on Vatnajokull’s glaciers in Vatnajokull National Parks
- Activities in Wilderness Centre in Egilsstadir
- 3-hour whale watching cruise in Dalvik
- Super Jeep tour from Reykjavik (mid-June - mid-Ocotber)
- Experience Snowmobiling on Langjokull (mid-Oct - June)
- This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go
Itinerary
Reykjavik - Golden Circle - Kirkjubajarklaustur. The day begins with a pick-up at 8:00am (see the tour Trip Notes and your booking documentation for information about the pick up point). Our first day is a thrilling mix of contrasts as we embark on the Golden Circle t...
Kirkjubajarklaustur - Skaftafell - Hof (or similar). Today, we continue our journey along the Ring Road, venturing further east into the breathtaking Skaftafell and Vatnajokull National Park. In Skaftafell and Vatnajokull, we’ll be treated to awe-inspiring sights, inc...
Hof - Djupivogur - Egilsstadir. Today, we embark on an exciting journey through Iceland's captivating Eastfjords. Our route will continue to follow the magnificent Vatnajokull National Park, offering us spectacular views right from the start. As the road begins to twi...
Egilsstadir - Dimmuborgir - Lake Myvatn - Akureyri. Leaving the Reindeer Kingdom of the East, we journey into the Icelandic Horse Paradise of the North. Our day begins with a scenic drive from the quaint town of Egilsstadir to the spellbinding Studlagil Canyon, where ...
Akureyri - Dalvik - Siglufjordur - Laugarbakki. After a restful night in the charming Akureyri, we head to Dalvik, renowned for its spectacular whale watching tours. This is the place with the highest success rate and the most diverse marine life encounters in Iceland...
Laugarbakki - Borgarfjordur - Hraunfossar - Reykholt - Borgarnes. Today, we begin with a visit to one of Iceland’s hidden gems, the miraculous Grabrok Volcanic Crater. This lesser-known marvel offers a short hike to its summit, where you'll be rewarded with cinematic...
Borgarnes - Snaefellsnes - Reykjavik. Today, we embark on an adventure across the stunning Snaefellsnes Peninsula, often dubbed "miniature Iceland" for good reason. This enchanting region encapsulates all of Iceland’s most iconic natural wonders. From a glacier-capped...
Our activities vary with the seasons. From mid-June to mid-October, we’ll whisk you away on the Landmannalaugar Super Jeep Tour deep into Iceland's Central Highlands. From mid-October to June, prepare for an exhilarating snowmobiling adventure atop Langjokull Glacier ...
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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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