4-Day Enchanting Iceland: Golden Circle, South Coast & Blue Lagoon

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Day 1: Golden Circle

Pass By: Reykjavík City Hall, Tjarnargata 11, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
Your tour starts with a morning Reykjavik pick up.

Stop At: Thingvellir National Park, Thingvellir Iceland
First up is the phenomenal Thingvellir National Park where history and geology come together. See the tectonic plates, Silfra fissue, Althingi parliament and more.
Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Geysir, Haukadalur Iceland
Next up is Geysir Hot Spring Area. Here you will get the opportunity to see Strokkur geyser spot hot water up in the air.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Gullfoss, White River, Blaskogabyggd 801 Iceland
Last but certainly not least is the mighty Gullfoss Waterfall. Gullfoss is one of Iceland's most visited attraction and that is for a good reason. The golden fall as it is sometimes called is a sight like no other so be sure to bring your camera along.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Seljalandsfoss, Hella Iceland
After exploring the Golden Circle you will make your way South. First up is Seljalandsfoss waterfall. A unique waterfall that you can walk behind and enjoy from both sides.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Skogafoss, Skogar Iceland
Neighboring waterfal of Skogafoss is up next. This mighty fall drops 32 meters of glacier water creating a dramatic setting, every photographers favorite!
Duration: 40 minutes

Pass By: Wool Gallery Vik i Myrdal, Vikurbraut 21 Gps 63°24.841'n 19°01.119'w, Vik 870 Iceland
Your day ends at your accommodation in the Vik area.

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay in the Vik area

Day 2: Black Sand Beach, Glacier Lagoon & Ice Cave

Stop At: Reynisfjara Beach, Route 215, Vik Iceland
First up is the unique black sand beach of Reynisfjara. See the Reynisdrangar basalt pillars peak up from the powerful Atlantic sea before continuing your journey.
Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Glacier Lagoon, Skaftafell National Park Route 1, Jokulsarlon 781 Iceland
Next up is Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, the crown jewel of Iceland's South Coast. Admire the floating ice bergs and drink in the stunning surroundings.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Diamond Beach, Diamond Head Drive Glacier Lagoon Jokulsarlon, Jokulsarlon Iceland
The Diamond Beach is a strip of black sand belonging to the greater Breiðamerkursandur glacial plain, located by Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon on the South Coast of Iceland.

Here, the icebergs which fill Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon wash up on shore, standing dazzling and defiant in stark contrast to the black sand beach. It is, therefore, a favourite amongst photographers, nature-lovers, and wildlife-enthusiasts. Many seals call this beach home, and it is one of the best places in the country to see orcas from the shore.
Duration: 40 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay around the area of Kirkjubaejarklaustur

Day 3: Glacier Hike & Skaftafell Nature Reserve

Stop At: Vatnajokull Glacier, Vatnajokull National Park Iceland
Your third day starts with a glacier hiking adventure on Europe's largest glacier, Vatnajokull. Learn all there is to know about Icelandic Glaciers and admire the stunning ice formations that mother nature has created such as sinkholes, crevasses, moulins, ridges and sculptures.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Fjadrargljufur Canyon, Route 206 3.5KM off The Ring Road, Kirkjubaejarklaustur Iceland
After your glacier hiking adventure you will head to the famous secret canyon of Fjadrargljufur where scenes from Justin Bieber's I'll show you music video were shot.
Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Reykjavík City Hall, Tjarnargata 11, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
After Fjadrargljufur you will start making your way back to Reykjavik. Your guide will drop you off at your Reykjavik hotel between 20-22pm.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay in Reykjavik

Day 4: Whale Watching & Blue Lagoon

Stop At: Harbor in Reykjavik, Sculpture & Shore Walk, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
After a breakfast at your hotel you will have some free time to enjoy Reykjavik on your own before meeting up at the Reykjavik harbor for a whale watching tour. See the gentle giants of the sea in all their glory before you will make your way to the famous Blue Lagoon.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Blue Lagoon, Nordurljosavegur 9, Grindavik 240 Iceland
Your 4 day tour ends with a relaxing visit to the Blue Lagoon. Soak in the milky-turquoise waters of the magical lagoon, enriched with minerals and try their popular silica mask before your make your way back to Reykjavik where your tour ends.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Included
  • 3x Breakfast
  • Accommodation included: 3 nights
  • WiFi on board
  • Blue Lagoon Admission & Transport Tickets
  • Whale Watching Tour
  • Accommodation for 3 nights in a double/twin room
  • Glacier hiking tour
  • Breakfast at the hotels
  • Entry/Admission - Skogafoss
  • Entry/Admission - Diamond Beach
  • Entry/Admission - Vatnajokull Glacier
  • Entry/Admission - Harbor in Reykjavik
  • Entry/Admission - Blue Lagoon
Not included
  • Lunch & dinner
  • Single room fee for solo travelers
  • Entry/Admission - Wool Gallery Vik i Myrdal
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour includes accommodation in a Double/Twin room with a private bathroom. If you are a solo traveler and do not wish to share a room with another participant of the same gender then you can upgrade to a single room with the operator for a small fee directly after booking.
  • Luggage Allowance: Each participant is allowed a day backpack and one luggage bag weighing a maximum of 20kg. Luggage storage is offered for a small fee and can only be guaranteed if you book it beforehand. Reach out to the operator after booking to add this to your booking.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers
Features
Tourism
95% Cultural
50% Aquatic
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