Iceland’s Natural Wonders
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- Treat yourself to a meal from one of the many geothermal greenhouses in Hveragerdi.
- This trip is the ultimate way to get to know Reykjavik – with its vibrant culture and city life, and stunning natural surroundings!
- Pay a visit to the Secret Lagoon, natural hot springs located in the small village called Fludir in the Golden Circle area.
- Destinations like Vik and Hveragerdi offer travelers beautiful scenery and incredible photo opportunities!
- Take a photo in front of Dyrholaey's black lava arch!
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- Round-trip economy class airfare to Reykjavik (KEF)
- Automatic transmission rental car for 6 nights* with GPS system, complimentary insurance for an additional driver, CDW, theft protection, unlimited mileage and VAT
- Accommodation in hotels as listed, or similar: 1 night in Hveragerdi at the Hotel Ork
- 2 nights in Vik at the Vik Icelandair Hotel
- 2 nights in West Iceland at the Icelandair Hotel Hamar
- 1 night in Reykjavik at the Grand Hotel Daily breakfast
- Tablet with travel app called Iceland Travel Companion (picked up at Keflavik airport with your car rental) - including detailed description of your journey with hotel itinerary and GPS road guide to each hotel; a map view of your trip; information on nature sites, historic places and roadside services; safety guidelines; and a detailed pdf travel book about Iceland, in English and multiple languages
- Emergency phone line available 24/7
- Service fees & taxes *Please note that the package price is based on seven 24-hour rental days, starting at the time of rental. If your flight arrives early on day 1 and departs late on day 8, an additional supplement will be necessary unless you choose to return the car in Reykjavik when the 7-day rental is up, and use a departure shuttle transfer instead. **Must be 23 years or older to rent a car.
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Itinerary
Upon arrival in Reykjavik, pick up your rental car and start your Iceland experience! From Keflavik International Airport drive the southern coast of the Reykjanes Peninsula towards your first overnight stay in the charming village of Hveragerdi.
The vill...
Today you’ll see such highlights of the South Coast as the majestic Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss Waterfalls, the infamous Eyjafjallajokull Glacier and the surrounding area affected by the volcanic eruption of 2010.
From there, visit Dyrholaey,* a rocky h...
Visit the awe-inspiring Skaftafell National Park (Europe’s largest national park), which is set between glaciers and offers many hiking possibilities.
Continue to the shimmering icebergs of Jokulsarlon Glacial Lagoon before returning to the charming village of Vik in the afternoon.
Approximate driving distance: 240 miles
After breakfast, drive to Thingvellir National Park (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), site of the ancient Icelandic parliament and a jewel of nature. Known as the National Park of Geological Wonders, it is situated in a stunning volcanic landscape of mountains an...
Today you can explore the countless natural wonders of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula. Visit Arnarstapi sea cliffs with its varied birdlife and the rocky beach of Djupalonssandur, before driving along the north coast through lively fishing villages.
In Stykk...
As you head back towards Reykjavik, drive to the Reykjanes Peninsula and visit the moon-like surroundings of Lake Kleifarvatn and the Krysuvik geothermal area with bubbling mud pools.
Visit Grindavik fishing village and perhaps the famous Blue Lagoon, for...
Your exploration of southern and western Iceland comes to an end today. At the appropriate time, return to Keflavik International Airport to return your rental car*; or, if you’ve already returned your car, return to the airport by shuttle transfer.
*Ple...
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