ICELAND EXPERIENCE
7 Day Around Iceland Tour- PRIVATE TOUR
Languagesno · Guide, de · Guide, ru · Guide
RegionSouth Iceland
From Reykjavík1–4 hr, depending on stop
LOCAL CONDITIONS
Weather for this experience
Forecast near Gullfoss Falls · Þingvellir forecast
1°
Overcast
Today · Wind 2 m/s
Today
2° -6°
Clear sky
Tomorrow
1° -9°
Clear sky
Sun
-5° -10°
Clear sky
Mon
-9° -10°
Partly cloudy
Tue
-2° -10°
Overcast
Wed
-2° -5°
Overcast
Thu
2° -1°
Overcast
Data: Icelandic Met Office
Forecast shown for the nearest supported Icelandic Met Office station. Conditions can vary along tour routes and at higher elevations.
DRIVING CONDITIONS
Road signals for South Iceland
Official road alerts from Vegagerðin that IceWay can confidently match to this travel region.
Snæfellsleið: Snæfell - VatnajökullImpassable
SkógarSpots of ice
Þórsmerkurvegur: Seljalandsfoss - MerkurvegurNot known
For guided tours, the operator makes the final operational decision. If you are self-driving, always check the official road map before departure.
About this experience
This seven day private tour offers the travellers a unique opportunity to get to know Icelandic culture and all its nature's secrets. This tour is equipped with a friendly and knowledgeable guide who treats each traveller as part of family. In addition to the beautiful must see Icelandic places, this journey will also include some local's favorites.
What's included
Included
- ✓All Fees and Taxes
Not included
- –Can be bought on the trip
- –Lunch on day 1 included. Lunch for the other days can be bought on the trip.
Itinerary
- Tour stop
In 930 the Icelandic Parliament, the first democracy in the world, was established at Thingvellir. Thingvellir became a World Heritage Site in 2004. We walk to Öxarárfoss waterfall.
- Tour stop
The geyser Geysir itself erupts boiling water up to 70 meters, but is almost inactive. Strokkur, only few meters apart from Geyser, erupts on average every 4 minutes.
- Tour stop
Near Geysir is the beautiful Gullfoss Waterfall. Enjoy the view from above and walk down the path to get close to the powerful waterfall.
- Tour stop
At Friðheimar greenhouse, tomatoes are cultivated, using geothermal heat and geothermally generated electricity. With a tropical climate inside, they have opened a restaurant, right there in the tomato field. The main ingredients in their menu are, of course, tomatoes grown there. This is a very rare and unique lunch experience.
- Tour stop
Secret Lagoon is a natural geothermal bath, where you bath in raw nature and relax at the end of the day. Overrnight near Hvolsvöllur.
- Tour stop
Seljalandsfoss waterfall is 60 m high, and is one of few in the world where you can easily walk and experience it from behind.
- Tour stop
Skógafoss is the most famous waterfall in Iceland. Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss are both in glacier rivers, meltwater from Eyjafjallajökull and Mýrdalsjökull.
- Tour stop
Sólheimajökull is an outlet glacier, flowing out of the ice cap Mýrdalsjökull. Underneath Mýrdalsjökull is the famous volcano Katla.
- Tour stop
At Dyrhólaey there is an amazing view of the south coast landscape and black beaches. Dyrhólaey is a 120-metre high promontory that the sea has eroded from the headland.
- Tour stop
Iceland is a volcanic island, made up mainly of basaltic material that is black in color. Hence, the “Black Beaches”. The black beach was, in 1991, ranked as one of the ten most beautiful non-tropical beaches in the world. On the beach there are the remarkable basalt columns. Reynisdrangar is a seastack, a geological formation made by wave erosion of surrounding material. Overnight near Vík.
- Tour stop
Skaftafell National Park belongs now to a larger, Vatnajökull National Park, which covers Vatnajökull, the largest glacier in Europe, and the surrounding wilderness.
- Tour stop
Fjarðargljúfur canyon is a beautiful canyon carved and formed by glacial river during the termination of the last ice age, about 9.000 years ago. The canyon is about 100 m deep and 2 km long. Fjarðárgljúfur became world famous after appearing in one of Justin Bieber´s music video.
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Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon is a beautiful lagoon in front of a calving glacier. We will enjoy the amazing view of floating icebergs in a lagoon and walk between them at the black beach, which is sometimes referred to The Diamond Beach.
- Tour stop
Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon is a beautiful lagoon in front of a calving glacier. We will enjoy the amazing view of floating icebergs in a lagoon and walk between them at the black beach, which is sometimes referred to The Diamond Beach.
- Tour stop
Fjallsárlón is another beautiful glacier lagoon, in front of a calving glacier. The glacier is an outlet glacier from Vatnajökull that flows down a steep valley until it reaches the lagoon. Ice breaks off the glacier and floats around in the water, creating a beautiful scenery.
- Tour stop
Ice cave exploration into natural ice caves, in winter (November – March). Overnight near Höfn.
- Tour stop
Djupivogur, picturesque fishing village, is known for its art and beautiful views.
- Tour stop
On our way to Egilsstaðir, we will visit Hengifoss and Litlanesfoss waterfalls. Hengifoss waterfall is one of the highest waterfalls in Iceland, located in a beautiful geological setting. Litlanesfoss is surrounded by beautiful basalt columns.
- Tour stop
On our way to Mývatn, we will visit Egilsstaðir village which is located on the banks of the Lagarfljót river. Overnight at Mývatn.
- Tour stop
Dettifoss waterfall is the largest waterfall in Iceland and the most powerful in Iceland and Europe. It falls about 100 meters down to Jökulsárgljúfur canyon.
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Ticket informationMobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
This activity may be cancelled due to bad weather.
This activity may be cancelled if the minimum number of travellers is not met.