Iceland explored the big circle adventure 11 days

Discover Iceland, the Land of Fire and Ice. Immerse yourself in breathtaking landscapes, from majestic volcanoes and cascading waterfalls to ancient glaciers and soothing geothermal lagoons. Experience Viking history, unique culture, and unforgettable adventures. Explore our Iceland tours today.

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Day 1: 23 June Welcome to Iceland
Arrival and Check-in: Arrive at Keflavik International Airport.
Reykjavik Exploration: Meet at our hotel for a 4pm group check-in

Day 2: 24 June Reykavik explored
Lets explore Reykavik! Activities TBA

Day 3: 25 June Full Circle Adventure starts
Thingvellir National Park: Walk between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates.
Geysir Geothermal Area: Witness the Strokkur geyser erupting.
Gullfoss Waterfall: Marvel at the powerful Golden Waterfall.

Hveragerði: Explore a geothermal town.

Day 4: 26 June South Coast Wonders
Thjórsárdalur Valley: Discover Viking history and volcanic landscapes.
Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss: Admire stunning waterfalls.
Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach: Experience the dramatic coastline.
Dyrhólaey: Visit the iconic sea arch (seasonal).
Vík: Explore Iceland's southernmost village.

Day 5: 27 June Glacial Lagoon and Diamond Beach
Vatnajökull National Park: Immerse yourself in the glacier's grandeur.
Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon: Cruise among floating icebergs.
Diamond Beach: Witness icebergs glistening on the black sand.
Höfn: Enjoy fresh seafood in this coastal town.

Day 6: 28 June East Fjords
Almannaskard Pass: Admire panoramic views of the fjords.
Charming Villages: Explore picturesque towns like Breiðdalsvík.
Beljandi Microbrewery: Sample local craft beer.
Egilsstaðir: Relax in the tranquil town.

Day 7: 29 June Lake Mývatn
Mývatn Nature Baths: Soak in geothermal waters.
Dettifoss Waterfall: Witness Europe's most powerful waterfall.
Námaskarð Geothermal Area: Explore bubbling mud pools and steam vents.
Dimmuborgir Lava Formations: Discover unique lava formations.
Skútustaðagígar Pseudo-craters: Admire the volcanic landscape.

Day 8: 30 June Godafoss and Akureyri
Godafoss Waterfall: Marvel at the "Waterfall of the Gods."
Akureyri: Explore Iceland's northern capital.
Optional Activities: Whale watching, Forest Lagoon geothermal spa.

Day 9: 01 July Skagafjörður and Borgarfjörður
Icelandic Horse Demonstration: Witness the unique gait of Icelandic horses.
Grabrok Crater: Hike to the top for panoramic views.
Deildartunguhver Hot Spring: See Europe's largest hot spring.
Hraunfossar and Barnafoss Waterfalls: Admire the beautiful waterfalls.

Day 10: 02 Jul Snæfellsnes Peninsula
Snæfellsjökull National Park: Explore diverse landscapes and volcanic features.
Kirkjufell Mountain: Photograph the iconic mountain.
Djúpalónssandur Beach: Walk on the black pebble beach.
Arnarstapi: Discover sea cliffs and basalt formations.
Bjarnarhöfn Shark Museum: Learn about the Icelandic delicacy of fermented shark.
Return to Reykjavík: Enjoy a scenic drive back to the capital.

Day 11: 03 July Departure
Depart from Keflavík International Airport: Conclude your Icelandic adventure.
Accommodation: All accommodation is twin share however some have shared bathroom. A full itinerary will be posted asap with all inclusions

Transport: 2 x 9 seat mini buses have been confirmed. Bags: Please keep your bags to a medium size (40l backpack) or smaller, any large bags can be left at our hotel as returning there for the last night.

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