DAY 1, SU: SNÆFELLSNES
The day starts with a drive to the town of Borgarnes and on to the Snæfellsnes peninsula with its National Park and the dominating glacier. You visit small fishing towns, drive through lava fields and enjoy the coastal scenery on your way to the town of Stykkishólmur. Your first overnight is in the Borgarfjörður area.
*Due to Departure Time of this tour, passengers may need to arrive in Iceland one (1) day prior. This additional night is not included in price below. *
DAY 2, MO: BORGARFJÖRÐUR-ÞINGEYJARSÝSLA
Today visit the beautiful waterfalls of Hraunfossar, where water comes running from under the lava and into the river Hvítá, and Deildartunguhver, one of the most voluminous hot springs in Europe and through the fertile farmlands of Skagafjörður and Eyjafjörður with its beautiful town of Akureyri, the capital of the north. You also visit Goðafoss, the waterfall of the Gods, before reaching your accommodation in Þingeyjarsýsla where you stay for the next two nights. 
DAY 3, TU: HÚSAVÍK WHALE WATCHING-LAKE MÝVATN
The day begins with a 3 hour whale watching cruise from the coastal town of Húsavík, weather permitting. you drive to Lake Mývatn which is considered one of the most fertile areas in the world so close to the Arctic Circle. This unique area features strange lava formations, attractive bays, pseudo craters and thousands of birds. you stroll through the lava field of Dimmuborgir and take a bath at Mývatns Nature Baths, before returning to your accommodation.
DAY 4, WE: ÞINGEYJARSÝSLA-FLJÓTSDALSHÉRAÐ
Today you start the day visiting the volcanic activity at Krafla and the Geothermal area of Námaskarð. You visit Dettifoss waterfall before heading through the uninhabited highlands to the eastern part of the country. Overnight is in the neighbourhood of Egilsstaðir.
DAY 5, TH: EGILSSTAÐIR-VATNAJÖKULL
Vatnajökull, Europe´s biggest glacier dominates the landscape with its glacial tongues calving into a glacial lagoon. You take a boat trip on the lagoon among the icebergs. Your overnight is in the Vatnajökull area. 
DAY 6, FR: SKAFTAFELL NATIONAL PARK-THE SOUTH
Today visit the National Park nestling below Iceland´s highest mountain, the 2110 meter Hvannadalshnjúkur. Then through the sandy desert of the south coast, overlooked by mountainous cliffs, glaciers and waterfalls. Overnight in Rangárvallasýsla.
DAY 7, SA: GULLFOSS-GEYSIR-ÞINGVELLIR NATIONAL PARK
You start the day with an introduction to the Icelandic horse and then you drive on to Gullfoss which is known in Iceland as the "Golden Falls" and nearby is the fascinating geothermal area of Geysir. The most active geyser is Strokkur "the churn" which can spout up to seventy feet every five to seven minutes. Then your travel to the ancient Viking Parliament area of Þingvellir National Park before returning to Reykjavík.
*Due to Departure times of return flights, passengers may need to extend their stay in Iceland by one (1) day. This additional night is not included in price below.*
Note: There is an average of 1-2 hours walking each day and it is an easy tour which everyone can participate.
TC~GJ
Two Departure Dates
August 5 - 11, 2012 or September 09-15, 2012
DURATION: 7 days / 6 nights
LANGUAGES: English and additional languages if requested.
ACCOMMODATION: Hotels/Country Guest Houses
LAND ONLY Price per person, double occupancy, in USD*
From $2,330.00*
Please call our office for Single Supplement pricing.
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