Discover The Best Spots In Iceland With Iceland Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome to Iceland

Meet your private guide at Reykjavik airport, who will transfer you to your hotel. Set off with your guide on an introductory tour of the city. Stroll around the city's lanes and soak in the city's brilliant vibe, culture, and architecture. Relax and enjoy some coffee at a premium bistro. Following that, enjoy a lavish dinner at a premium restaurant before retiring to your resort for the night.

Day 2: Exploring Thrihnukagigur

Today, go on the Thrihnukagigur Hike, which is made for outdoors lovers, hikers, and adventurers. This small-group tour consists of a decent inside the remains of Iceland's dormant Thrihnukagigur volcano. After traveling through the surreal Blue Mountains, hike through the area's craggy lava fields. 

Then, follow your guide inside the geological site's immense subterranean interior to gaze at the remains of 4,000-year-old wall scars from a volcanic eruption. From hiking through lava fields, sharp rocks, and steaming gas fissures to the cavernous inside base of this dormant volcano, enjoy an experience you might have only once in your lifetime. Wrap up your day with a nice meal and retire to your resort for the night.

Day 3: Venturing to Golden Circle

This full-day tour is a condensed sightseeing trip around Iceland's most awesome sights, such as Thingvellir National Park, Geysir, Gullfoss waterfall, and Kerid Crater Lake. Gaze out over the dramatic volcanic crater measuring an impressive 886 feet wide and 180 feet deep. Walk right on the meeting point of the American and Eurasian tectonic plates at the Thingvellir National Park. Also, watch the Strokkur geyser erupt every 10 minutes, sporting a column of water up to 98 feet in the air. This is the first Geysir geothermal area, after which all others are named.

Day 4: Discovering Whale Watching

This boat cruise tour lets you see white-beaked dolphins, minke whales, humpback whales, and harbor porpoises. Learn about some of Iceland's most majestic native wildlife from an onboard guide, and choose between a 3-5 hour whale watching cruise or a 2.5-hour high-speed boat version. Enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime experience of spotting giant whales in the pristine blue waters.

Day 5: Strolling in the City

Get to know the spirit of Reykjavik in this city walking tour that will last about three hours. Explore the city's most important landmarks, like the Sun Voyager (Slfar) sculpture, Harpa Concert Hall, the Old Harbour, the multicolored ingholt houses, and the Hallgrmskirkja Church. Learn about the city's culture, history, traditions, and geology of Iceland. Also, take some memorable photos for your memories of your vacation in Reykjavik.

Day 6: Heading to Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon

Experience the dramatic landscapes of the Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, the largest glacier in Europe. Go to the stunning place and enjoy plenty of time to see the floating icebergs and the surreal scenery while walking on the glacier's surface. Also, be stunned by visiting the mind-blowing waterfalls of Seljalandsfoss and Skgafoss on your way back. Then, stop for dinner at Vik and its wonderful Diamond beach with black sand.

Day 7: Enjoying in Grjotagja Hot Springs

Today, visit the Grjotagja hot springs prominently featured in the popular television series Game of Thrones. Take a dip in the hot springs at certain times of the year because, as inviting as it may look, the water can get extremely hot, preventing swimming. Grjotagja is a small lava cave; the thermal springs can be found inside. Marvel in the beauty of this underground wonder and take pictures for your memories.

Day 8: Relaxing at Grettislaug Hot Springs

This day is reserved for a fun-filled Grettislaug Hot Springs visit. This off-the-beaten-track attraction can fit 15 to 20 people simultaneously and is surrounded by tranquil beauty. Learn about the legends of Grettir Asmundson, who was said to have warmed up in the geothermal pool after his swim from Drangey Island. Soak in this unique blend of ancient mysteries and natural wonders.

Day 9: Fascinating Laugardalslaug Hot Springs

Discover the Laugardalslaug hot springs, which will relax your mind and body before you leave this nation. Tucked away in the scenic Laugardalslaug Valley, stumble upon this hidden jewel that boasts two soothing natural hot springs and a warm little waterfall. The drive to this natural attraction is long but worth it because of the scenic route. The geothermal stream flows into a pond, with the waterfall serving as a shower.

Day 10: Departure

Today, your private guide will transfer you to the airport for your international departure.