Embark on a luxurious and immersive journey through Iceland’s breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage.
Tour Operator: Ice Journey ehf
This exclusive 8-day adventure offers personalized experiences, from exploring glaciers, waterfalls, and volcanic wonders to uncovering Viking sagas and Icelandic folklore. Relax in geothermal spas, enjoy gourmet tastings, and capture unforgettable moments with professional photography. Each day blends comfort, discovery, and environmental stewardship, creating a deeply personal and transformative Icelandic experience. Perfect for those seeking luxury, adventure, and cultural connection in one unforgettable journey.
Proper Seasonal Clothing- Please dress according to the Icelandic weather. This includes rain gear, gloves, a hat, boots and proper layers.
✓ Sunglasses
✓ Water Bottle
✓ Food- Stops will be made at gas stations and a restaurant for lunch.
✓ Proper Seasonal Clothing- Gloves, Hat, Wind/Rainproof Jacket, and warm layers for freezing or wet conditions.
✓ Hiking Boots (boots should have good ankle support) If needed, please message us with shoe size.
Icelandic weather can change very quickly. Please dress accordingly for all potential conditions. This includes wind, rain, and freezing conditions.
Arrive in Iceland’s vibrant capital and set off on your unforgettable journey.
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Depending on your arrival time, choose from three amazing experiences:
Finish your first day with a comfortable overnight stay at the Berjaya Hotel Marina.
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Pick up from your Hotel in Reykjavík
Enjoy the convenience of a hassle-free pick-up directly from your hotel in Reykjavík, marking the start of your exciting adventure in Iceland.
OPTION 1: Viking Photo Experience
Step into the past and dress up like a Viking for a fun and memorable photoshoot. Capture the spirit of Iceland’s Viking history in a stunning costume, perfect for photos and lasting memories.
OPTION 2: Sky Lagoon
Depending on your arrival time, unwind with a relaxing visit to the Sky Lagoon, Iceland’s newest geothermal spa.
OPTION 3: Old Icelandic Books
Immerse yourself in Iceland’s literary history at the Old Icelandic Books exhibit.
Overnight at Berjaya Hotel Marina (or similar)
Settle in for your first night in Iceland at the Berjaya Hotel Marina or a similar comfortable hotel, where you can relax and prepare for the days ahead.
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Begin your journey along the stunning Snæfellsnes Peninsula, known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich history. Explore the iconic Black Church of Búðarkirkja, visit the charming Fishing Village of Arnarstapi, and marvel at the natural wonders of Lóndrangar and Svöðufoss Waterfall. Don’t miss Gúfuskálar and the awe-inspiring Kirkjufell, one of Iceland’s most photographed peaks. Overnight at FH Stykkhishólmur (or similar).
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Black Church of Búðarkirkja
Visit the iconic Black Church of Búðarkirkja, a stunning and historical building set against a dramatic landscape, offering a striking contrast to Iceland’s natural beauty.
Fishing Village of Arnarstapi
Wander through the picturesque fishing village of Arnarstapi, known for its charming harbor and incredible coastal cliffs. Take in the views of the surrounding mountains and sea.
Lóndrangar & Svöðufoss Waterfall
Marvel at the impressive Lóndrangar basalt cliffs, rising dramatically from the sea, then visit Svöðufoss Waterfall, where the water cascades down from the mountains into the ocean.
Gúfuskálar & Kirkjufell
Explore the Gúfuskálar area, known for its powerful winds and fascinating geological features. Finally, capture the iconic Kirkjufell mountain, one of the most photographed peaks in Iceland.
Overnight at FH Stykkhishólmur
Relax and unwind after your day of exploration with an overnight stay at FH Stykkhishólmur, a cozy guesthouse offering a warm welcome and comfortable amenities.
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Delve into Iceland's fascinating Viking past as you drive along the scenic Breiðafjörður Fjord, discovering the stories of Erik the Red at his Viking House. Explore the powerful Grábrók Volcano and the stunning waterfalls of Barnarfoss and Hraunfossar. Visit the Saga Museum of Snorri Sturlusson to learn about Iceland’s rich literary heritage. Overnight at FH Reykhólt.
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Breiðafjörður Fjord
Enjoy a scenic drive along the beautiful Breiðafjörður Fjord, with its tranquil waters and picturesque islands, offering a peaceful introduction to Iceland’s rugged beauty.
Discover the Sagas at Erik the Red´s Viking House
Discover the world of the Vikings with a visit to Erik the Red’s Viking House. Learn about the early settlers of Iceland and their fascinating stories of exploration and adventure.
Grábrók Volcano + Barnarfoss & Hraunfossar
Hike up Grábrók Volcano for stunning views of the surrounding landscape, then explore the picturesque Barnarfoss and Hraunfossar waterfalls, known for their unique, multi-tiered cascades.
Saga Museum of Snorri Sturlusson
Immerse yourself in Iceland’s literary heritage at the Saga Museum of Snorri Sturlusson, where you’ll learn about the legendary Icelandic poet and historian who shaped the country’s literary history.
Overnight at FH Reykhólt
End your day at the comfortable FH Reykhólt, a welcoming guesthouse perfect for a peaceful night’s rest after a day of historical exploration.
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Enjoy a day of stunning natural beauty in the Hidden Fjords, starting with the scenic Hvalfjörður Fjord. Hike to the dramatic Glymur Waterfall, one of Iceland’s tallest, before indulging in a gourmet wine tasting and food pairing experience. Unwind at the Hvammsvík Hot Spring Resort for a perfect, relaxing end to your day. Overnight at Hvammsvík Resort.
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Hvalfjörður Scenic Fjord
Drive along the scenic Hvalfjörður Fjord, renowned for its dramatic landscapes and tranquil waters. This stunning fjord is a hidden gem, offering some of the most peaceful and beautiful views in Iceland.
Glymur Waterfall Hike
Embark on a hike to Glymur Waterfall, one of Iceland’s tallest and most impressive waterfalls. The hike offers stunning views of the surrounding cliffs, valleys, and the waterfall’s dramatic cascade.
Wine Tasting and Food pairing
Indulge in a unique Icelandic experience with a wine tasting and food pairing session, where you’ll sample fine wines paired with delicious local dishes.
Hvammsvík Hot Spring Resort
Relax and unwind in the warm geothermal pools at Hvammsvík Hot Spring Resort, soaking in the natural beauty and soothing waters after a day of adventure.
Overnight at Hvammsvík Resort
Enjoy a restful night at Hvammsvík Resort, where you’ll be surrounded by Iceland’s serene nature, providing the perfect setting to recharge for the days ahead.
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Explore Iceland’s world-famous Golden Circle with a fresh perspective. Visit Þingvellir National Park, where Iceland’s parliament was founded, and experience the magic of Fríðheimar, a geothermal greenhouse farm. Marvel at the erupting geysers of Geysir, the powerful Gullfoss Waterfall, and the stunning Brúarfoss Waterfall. End the day at Hjálparfoss, a hidden gem in Þjórsárdalur valley. Overnight at LandHotel.
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Þingvellir National Park
Explore Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site where Iceland’s first parliament was founded. Wander through the rift valley, where the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates meet.
Fríðheimar Geothermal Greenhouse
Visit Fríðheimar, a geothermal greenhouse where you’ll learn about Iceland’s sustainable farming practices and enjoy fresh, locally-grown tomatoes in a unique setting.
Geysir and Gullfoss Waterfall
Witness the power of nature at the Geysir geothermal area, where the famous Strokkur geyser erupts regularly. Continue to the magnificent Gullfoss Waterfall, one of Iceland’s most spectacular natural wonders.
Brúarfoss Waterfall and Hjálparfoss
Discover the hidden gem of Brúarfoss Waterfall, famous for its vibrant blue waters. End the day with a visit to Hjálparfoss, a beautiful waterfall surrounded by dramatic volcanic rocks.
Overnight at LandHotel
Relax and enjoy an overnight stay at LandHotel, the perfect place to rest after a day of exploring the Golden Circle.
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Continue your exploration of Iceland’s natural wonders with a visit to the mesmerizing Glacier Lagoon and nearby Diamond Beach for a photoshoot among the floating icebergs. Take a boat tour around the lagoon and immerse yourself in the Viking heritage at a nearby Viking Village. Overnight at Hotel Glacier Lagoon.
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Diamond Beach Photoshoot
Capture unforgettable memories with a photoshoot at the stunning Diamond Beach, where shimmering icebergs rest on the black sand, creating an otherworldly scene.
Glacier Lagoon Boat Tour
Take a boat tour on the Glacier Lagoon, where you’ll get up close to massive icebergs floating in the crystal-clear waters. Experience the sheer scale and beauty of this iconic destination.
Viking Village
Step back in time with a visit to a Viking Village, where you’ll learn about Iceland’s Viking past and immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage.
Overnight at Hotel Glacier Lagoon
Unwind with a comfortable overnight stay at Hotel Glacier Lagoon, where you’ll be surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.
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Conclude your journey with a visit to the dramatic Black Beach and the impressive Dyrhólaey rock arch. Marvel at the contrasts of the black sand beach, the towering cliffs, and the powerful waves. In the evening, return to Reykjavík for your final night at the Berjaya Hotel Marina, and reflect on your extraordinary Icelandic adventure.
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Highlights of the South Coast:
Black Beach
Visit Reynisfjara, Iceland’s famous Black Beach, known for its stunning black sand, powerful waves, and striking basalt columns.
Dyrhólaey
Explore the magnificent Dyrhólaey, a rock arch with panoramic views of the South Coast and the surrounding ocean. The area is also a haven for seabirds, including puffins.
Overnight at LandHotel
Return to LandHotel for a restful overnight stay, where you can reflect on your stunning South Coast adventure.
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Begin your day with a visit to the charming Hvalsneskirkja Church, a serene stone church set against the stunning coastal backdrop of the Reykjanes Peninsula. Next, explore the Seltún Geothermal Area, where colorful hot springs, bubbling mud pots, and steaming fumaroles create an otherworldly landscape. Continue your journey to Kleifarvatn Lake, a tranquil volcanic lake surrounded by dramatic terrain, offering peaceful views and a unique sense of isolation.
End your adventure with a rejuvenating soak in the Blue Lagoon, one of Iceland's most iconic natural wonders. Immerse yourself in its warm, mineral-rich waters, known for their therapeutic properties, as you unwind and reflect on the day's explorations.
Conclude your experience with an overnight stay at the Berjaya Hotel Marina, a comfortable and tranquil retreat, providing the perfect setting to relax before your departure.
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Hvalsneskirkja Church and Seltún Geothermal Area
Visit the charming Hvalsneskirkja Church and the bubbling geothermal area of Seltún, with its colorful hot springs and mud pots.
Kleifarvatn Lake
Take in the serene views of Kleifarvatn, a beautiful volcanic lake surrounded by dramatic landscapes.
Blue Lagoon
End your adventure with a relaxing soak in the rejuvenating waters of the Blue Lagoon, one of Iceland’s most famous natural wonders. Enjoy the warm, mineral-rich waters and unwind after an action-packed journey.
Overnight at Berjaya Hotel Marina
Conclude your trip with an overnight stay at Berjaya Hotel Marina, the perfect place to relax before your departure.
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