South Iceland Summer Express - 3 days

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SUMMER TOUR: Pack all of southern Iceland's main sites into three quickfire days, perfect if you're short on time or stopping over in the country on your way to Europe or North America! Take in the highlights of the Westman Islands, see the plunging Seljalandsfoss waterfall and the famous Eyjafjallajokull volcano. Walk on the black lava beach of Reynisfjara,...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Westman Islands - Explore the island of Heimaey, which was destroyed by a volcanic eruption in 1973
    • Seljalandsfoss - Marvel at the thundering waterfalls of Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss, and enjoy a walk behind one of the falls
    • Vik - Experience the heat of lava and admire the power of nature at the Vik lava show, the only example of a lava show in the world
    • Landmannalaugar - Hike amongst the colourful rhyolite mountains and take a dip in a natural geothermal stream
    • Solheimajokull glacier - See one of Iceland's most famous glaciers and opt to join a hike out onto this sheet of ice

What's this trip about?

    SUMMER TOUR: Pack all of southern Iceland's main sites into three quickfire days, perfect if you're short on time or stopping over in the country on your way to Europe or North America! Take in the highlights of the Westman Islands, see the plunging Seljalandsfoss waterfall and the famous Eyjafjallajokull volcano. Walk on the black lava beach of Reynisfjara, relax in a natural hot spring, and admire the colourful rhyolite mountains of Landmannalaugar.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeGroup - max of 30 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityReykjavik
End CityReykjavik

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife

Destinations

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 30

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 30

Trip includes

    • 1 breakfasts & 1 lunch
    • 2 nights 3-star hotel in Hella
    • Escorted by an English-speaking guide/driver-guide
    • Transportation in heated coaches, with free Wi-Fi & return transport in a highland vehicle to Landmannalaugar
    • Return ferry trip to the Westman Islands
    • Walking tour of the Village of Heimaey
    • Entrance to the Vik lava show
    • Entrance to the Skogar Folk Museum
    • 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

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day : 1 Reykjavik

Reykjavik - The Westman Islands - Hella. Welcome to Iceland! Departing from Reykjavik at 8am this morning we head southeast to the coast, where we board a ferry to Heimaey, the only inhabited island in the Westman archipelago. In 1973, half of the island's settlements...

Day : 2 Seljalandsfoss

Hella - Seljalandsfoss. Today we experience the true forces of nature which make Iceland so special. Our morning starts with the plunging Seljalandsfoss waterfall, there's a path that winds its way directly behind Seljalandsfoss, which we will walk along and feel the...

Day : 3 Reykjavik

Hella - Landmannalaugar - Reykjavik. Leaving our hotel in Hella for the final time, we drive along the unpaved road to Landmannalaugar. These incredible mountains were formed by rhyolite lava, which is of a different sort to many volcanic formations. The effect is a s...

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,385
Price per day$462
Last Updated: 1/6/2025
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$1,915
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14 Jul 2025
$1,915
26 Jul 2025
28 Jul 2025
$1,915
09 Aug 2025
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$1,915
23 Aug 2025
25 Aug 2025
$1,915

Departure dates are guaranteed with a minimum of 4 persons. 'Twin/Double' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers and anyone wanting the privacy of their own room. Room sharing is not available on this tour.

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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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Accommodation

3-star hotel
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Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Strictly 12 yrs+
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