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Quick Around Iceland 8D/7N

8 days / 7 nights

Accommodation | Breakfast

You will get to know the Icelandic Sagas, see many of Iceland´s largest waterfalls and ancient fossils. The largest glacier in Europe, Vatnajökull, the most beautiful glacial lagoon in the world, black lava beaches, green moss, and many more attractive stops on your way driving around Iceland.

NB: THIS IS A SELF DRIVE PACKAGE AROUND ICELAND AND CAN BE TAILOR MADE TO FIT YOUR CLIENTS SPECS

This is the ultimate tour with suitable time spent at Iceland´s major nature spots. Explore dramatic landscape and some of the world’s finest waterfalls like Gullfoss, Goðafoss and Skógarfoss. Visit erupting geysers in the great Geysir hot spring area and Thingvellir, a UNESCO world heritage site.
Enjoy Vatnajökull glacier, the glacial lagoon Jökulsárlón and many other unique places. Overnight in our friendly hotels around the country .This is a summer only product and runs between April and October each year, for winter products please contact us.

Tour Highlights

  • Akureyri, the capital of Northern Iceland
  • Europe’s most powerful waterfall, Dettifoss and other waterfalls like Goðafoss and Gullfoss
  • The magical scenery at Lake Mývatn and the fossils of Tjörnes peninsula
  • Scenic fjords of East Iceland
  • Geysir hot spring area and Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO world heritage site
  • Largest glacier in Europe, Vatnajökull, Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, and Skaftafell National Park
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$1,380.00

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Tour Information

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    73442
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Tour details for 7 nights Shoulder Season 01.05 - 31.0501.09 - 30.09 Summer Season 01.06 - 31.08
Cars listed are examples only. Specific models can never be guaranteed!

Rental Cars options:

Hyundai i20 - Manual
Car TYPE:  Hyundai i20, VW Polo, Suzuki Swift or Ford Fiesta - manual shifting Including in the rental fee:
  • Unlimited Mileage
  • Second Driver
  • Airport surcharge
  • CDW; Self risk 195.000 ISK
  • Theft waiver and PAI
  • Taxes
Hyundai i20 - Automatic
Car TYPE:  Hyundai i20, VW Polo, Suzuki Swift or Ford Fiesta - automatic transmission Including in the rental fee:
  • Unlimited Mileage
  • Second Driver
  • Airport surcharge
  • CDW; Self risk 195.000 ISK
  • Theft waiver and PAI
  • Taxes
Hyundai i30 - Manual
Car TYPE:  Hyundai i30; VW Golf or Ford Focus - manual shifting Including in the rental fee:
  • Unlimited Mileage
  • Second Driver
  • Airport surcharge
  • CDW; Self risk 195.000 ISK
  • Theft waiver and PAI
  • Taxes
Hyundai i30 - Automatic
Car TYPE:  Hyundai i30, VW Golf or Ford Focus - automatic transmission Including in the rental fee:
  • Unlimited Mileage
  • Second Driver
  • Airport surcharge
  • CDW; Self risk 195.000 ISK
  • Theft waiver and PAI
  • Taxes
Skoda Octavia Station AWD - Automatic
Including in the rental fee:
  • Unlimited Mileage
  • Second Driver
  • Airport surcharge
  • CDW; Self risk 195.000 ISK
  • Theft waiver and PAI
  • Taxes
Dacia Duster 4WD - Manual
Car TYPE:  Dacia Duster or Suzuiki Vitara - manual shifting Including in the rental fee:
  • Unlimited Mileage
  • Second Driver
  • Airport surcharge
  • CDW; Self risk 360.000 ISK
  • Theft waiver and PAI
  • Taxes
Toyota Landcruiser 4WD - Automatic
Car TYPE:  Toyota Landcruiser or Mitsubishi Pajero - automatic shifting Including in the rental fee:
  • Unlimited Mileage
  • Second Driver
  • Airport surcharge
  • CDW; Self risk 360.000 ISK
  • Theft waiver and PAI
  • Taxes
Hyundai i30 station - Manual
Car TYPE:  Hyundai i30 station or Kia Ceed Station - manual shifting Including in the rental fee:
  • Unlimited Mileage
  • Second Driver
  • Airport surcharge
  • CDW; Self risk 195.000 ISK
  • Theft waiver and PAI
  • Taxes
Hyundai i30 station - Automatic
Car TYPE:  Hyundai i30 station or Kia Ceed station - automatic transmission Including in the rental fee:
  • Unlimited Mileage
  • Second Driver
  • Airport surcharge
  • CDW; Self risk 195.000 ISK
  • Theft waiver and PAI
  • Taxes
Suzuki Jimmy 4WD - Manual
Including in the rental fee:
  • Unlimited Mileage
  • Second Driver
  • Airport surcharge
  • CDW; Self risk 360.000 ISK
  • Theft waiver and PAI
  • Taxes
Suzuki Vitara 4WD - Automatic
Car TYPE:  Suzuki Vitara or Kia Sportage – automatic transmission Including in the rental fee:
  • Unlimited Mileage
  • Second Driver
  • Airport surcharge
  • CDW; Self risk 360.000 ISK
  • Theft waiver and PAI
  • Taxes
Kia Sorento 4WD - Automatic
Including in the rental fee:
  • Unlimited Mileage
  • Second Driver
  • Airport surcharge
  • CDW; Self risk 360.000 ISK
  • Theft waiver and PAI
  • Taxes
Toyota Hilux Double Cab - Manual
Including in the rental fee:
  • Unlimited Mileage
  • Second Driver
  • Airport surcharge
  • CDW; Self risk 360.000 ISK
  • Theft waiver and PAI
  • Taxes
 At time of booking please request what car option is required.

Departures- Independent Adventure:

Daily departures

Itinerary

Day 1: ARRIVAL IN ICELAND

Arrival in Iceland. If time allows, go for an exploration walk around Reykjavík.
Overnight in Reykjavík in one of our 3-star hotels.

Day 2: BORGARFJÖRÐUR AND THE SAGAS

Explore the valley of Borgarfjörður with its waterfalls, hot springs and historic sites. Visit Europe´s most powerful hot spring Deildartunguhver.
Spend the night in one of our hotels in West Iceland.

Day 3: SIGHTS OF NORTH WEST ICELAND

On your way up north, stop at the historical site Glaumbær turf farm. Upon arrival at Akureyri, explore the town which is called the capital of North Iceland. Goðafoss, the waterfall of the gods is not far away.
Spend the night in one of our hotels in North Iceland.

Day 4: POWERFUL DETTIFOSS WATERFALL

Drive on Tjörnes peninsula and visit Europe’s most powerful waterfall, Dettifoss (mid June to August). Take your time to discover the sights at lake Mývatn and the nearby hot spring areas. Whilst proceeding to the east, you shouls pass a vast wasteland.
Overnight in Fosshotel Eastfjords.

Day 5:EAST FJORDS OF ICELAND

Drive along the scenic fjords of east Iceland and enjoy the small town of Höfn. Explore the Vatnajökull glacier, Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon and Skaftafell National Park.
Overnight in one of our hotels in Vatnajökull region.

Day 6: NATURAL WONDERS

Drive along the south coast and witness many natural wonders such as black lava beaches, waterfalls and glaciers. The folk museum at Skógar is well worth a visit, it is close to the impressive Skogarfoss waterfall.
Overnight in Fosshotel Hekla or similar.

Day 7: GULLFOSS WATERFALL AND GEYSIR HOT SPRING AREA

Your first stop should be at Þingvellir national park, a UNESCO world heritage site. The park rests in a valley created by the power of the apartdrifting tectonic plates. Keep on driving to Haukadalur hot spring area where you will see several hot springs, the most active being the geysir Strokkur, which erupts every 10 minutes. The next stop is the Gullfoss waterfall (golden waterfall). This waterfall falls in two cascades into a narrow and deep gorge. Further on, you can visit the church and historical site of Skálholt before heading on to the volcanic crater Kerið.
Overnight in Reykjavík in one of our 3-star hotels.

Day 8: DEPART FOR HOME

If time allows: Enjoy Reykjavík, or explore the Reykjanes Peninsula with a stop at the famous Blue Lagoon for relaxation.