Iceland Circle & Westfjords Discovery - 17 days
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Overview
Highlights
- Reykjavik - See the sights of Iceland's capital on a city tour, go on a whale watching tour and soak in the Sky Lagoon
- Borganes - Take a look at the Grabrok Volcano crater, fishing villages and turf churches in West Iceland
- Dynjandi Waterfall - Marvel at the Crown Jewel of Westfjords
- Sudureyri - Explore this quaint fishing village and taste their magnificent seafood
- Reykjanes - Marvel at geothermal energy being used in salt manufacturing at the Saltverk factory and get magical at Museum of Icelandic Sorcery and Witchcraft
- Experience authentic culture, visit small local museums and take a selfie with Icelandic horses
- Latrabjarg - Explore one of Europe's highest seabird cliffs and spot bird colonies including puffins and razorbills
- Akureyri - Enjoy breathtaking views and witness the waterfall of the gods in Iceland's second largest city
- Lake Myvatn - Explore a unique natural lake & natural baths
- Golden Circle - Visit Geysir geothermal fields, Gulfoss Waterfall, Strokkur geyser, Thingvellir National Park UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Trip includes
- 16 breakfasts
- 16 nights 3-4 star hotels
- Keflavik airport arrival and departure transfer by FlyBus shuttle
- Escorted by an English speaking tour guide
- Transportation in heated coaches, with free Wi-Fi
- Entrance to Glaumbær Folk Museum, Stone Collection, the Icelandic Lava Show, Eiríksstadir Museum, Hnjotur Folk Museum, Ósvor Maritime Museum, Saltverk factory and Museum of Icelandic Sorcery and Witchcraft
- Amphibian boat tour on Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon (May-Sept depending on weather conditions)
- Entrance to Myvatn Nature Baths including towel
- Entrance to Sky Lagoon including towel & drink
- Reykjavík Food Lovers Tour
- Whale Watching
- Entrance and demonstration to Fridheimar Horse Stables and Geothermal Greenhouse in South Iceland
- This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go.The sightseeing group may vary in size from 10 - 30 persons.
Itinerary
Friday. Welcome to Reykjavik! On arrival at Keflavík International Airport, you'll be transferred by Flybus shuttle to our accommodation. The remainder of the day is at leisure.
Reykjavik - Grabrok - Akureyri. This morning we meet our tour guide and depart from the hotel. We travel west, passing the town of Borgarnes and stopping to climb the Grabrok volcano crater. Further north we stop at the turf church of Vídimyri which has been extensive...
Akureyri - Lake Myvatn. This morning we explore Akureyri, a charming town of 17,000 inhabitants and enjoy the panoramic view over Eyjafjördur fjord. From April-October optional whale watching tours are available from 09:00-12:00. In the afternoon we visit spectacul...
Lake Myvatn - Namaskard - Egilsstadir. In the morning we explore the otherworldly lava labyrinth at Dimmuborgir, “the dark castles”. Afterwards we visit the hot spring area of Namaskard with bubbling mud pools and steaming solfataras. Continue through the uninhabited...
Egilsstadir - Vatnajokull - Skatafell. Today we admire the dramatic fjord landscape, twisty roads and tiny fishing villages in the East Fjords. En route we visit an interesting stone and mineral collection. This afternoon we admire Vatnajokull, Europe’s biggest glacie...
Skatafell - Reynisfjara - Skogafoss - Seljalandsfoss - Hella. We journey along the southern part of the Vatnajökull glacier this morning and take in the sights of Europe’s second-largest national park, boasting Iceland’s tallest mountains, alpine landscapes, and the c...
Hella - Golden Circle - Reykjavik. Today we explore Iceland's famed Golden Circle. We begin the day at Fridheimar learning about the special qualities and history of the Icelandic horse and visit a geothermal greenhouse. Later on we visit the Geysir geothermal fields ...
Explore Reykjavík at leisure over the next three days. Stroll along charming streets, browse the local boutiques and museums, or unwind in one of the city's inviting cafes. This afternoon join a Reykjavík Food Lovers Tour. Embark on a culinary adventure through the...
Begin the day with leisurely exploration, or join one of the optional tours. There's the choice of an ATV adventure, or a horseback riding excursion. The ATV tour navigates through volcanic fields and lush valleys. Alternatively, follow scenic trails on horseback, und...
This morning is at leisure again, before heading out on an Atlantic Ocean wildlife adventure with a Whale Watching tour from the city. Keep an eye out for Iceland's diverse bird and sea species - including minke whales, humpback whales, harbour porpoises, and white-beaked dolphins.
Reykjavik - Grabrok - Eiríksstadir - Thingmannaá Waterfall - Patreksfjordur. We'll kickstart the day by meeting our tour guide bright and early, setting off on a journey towards the West. The first captivating stop awaits at Grábrók, a 3,400-year-old volcanic crater b...
Patreksfjordur - Raudasandur - Latrabjarg - Patreksfjordur. The day begins with a visit to Raudasandur, one of Iceland's most captivating beaches. Stretching 10 kilometers, its iridescent red sands blend seamlessly with turquoise waters, creating a picturesque landsca...
Patreksfjordur - Dynjandi - Fleteyri - Isafjordur. Today we visit the Dynjandi waterfall, celebrated as one of Iceland's most magnificent. Its tiered structure creates a mesmerizing array of small cascades. Continuing along the coastline and fjords, our journey leads ...
Isafjordur - Sudureyri - Isafjordur. The morning unfolds with a trip to Bolafjall, a soaring 640-meter-high mountain adorned with a steel viewing platform extending over the cliff's edge, offering views of the sea and nearby fjords. The adventure then leads to the...
Ísafjordur - Holmavík - Breidafjordur. Today's journey begins along the breathtaking fjords of Ísafjardardjúp. Enjoy awe-inspiring vistas with the possibility of encountering majestic whales along the way. A stop at the Saltverk factory offers insights into salt m...
Breidafjordur - Reykjavik. We travel back to Reykjavík today, with a few stops along the way. Our first stop is at Hraunfossar, the mesmerizing "lava waterfalls," where glacial waters weave through lava rocks, creating a spectacular natural display. Continuing on, a v...
Our Icelandic adventure comes to an end after breakfast today. Take the Flybus shuttle from your accommodation in Reykjavik to Keflavik airport.
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