Reykjavík and the North

The land of Fire & Ice!

7 Nights

Your Reykjavík and the North Tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Iceland, beginning in the vibrant city of Reykjavik, where you’ll experience its unique blend of modern culture and rich history. Explore the iconic Hallgrímskirkja, wander through colorful streets, and indulge in local delicacies at cozy cafés. Venture beyond the city to witness the stunning landscapes of the Golden Circle, featuring breathtaking waterfalls, geysers, and the awe-inspiring Þingvellir National Park. Your adventure continues in Akureyri, known as the “Capital of North Iceland,” where you’ll enjoy whale watching in the picturesque fjords and marvel at the beauty of Goðafoss waterfall. Relax in the soothing waters of Lake Mývatn and take in the region’s striking volcanic landscapes. Return to Reykjavik for one last evening, where you can soak in the atmosphere and savor a delicious farewell dinner. Each moment of this journey will leave you with lasting memories of Iceland’s natural wonders and vibrant culture.

What's Included?

3-4 Star Accommodations

Customizable Itinerary to Correlate with the Groups Studies

Tour Manager

Relevant Tours and Experiences

Ground Transportation

Satisfaction Guarantee

Optional Group Air for 10+ Passengers

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Exclusive Activities Chosen For You

Scenic tours of Reykjavik

Geothermal Spas

Þingvellir National Park

Akureyri Exploration

Gullfoss Waterfall

Reykjavík and the North Tour Day-by-day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Reykjavík

Arrive in Reykjavík and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Iceland’s capital. Spend the afternoon exploring the charming streets, visiting iconic sites like Hallgrímskirkja and Harpa Concert Hall. Enjoy a delicious meal at a local restaurant, savoring fresh seafood and traditional Icelandic dishes. Stroll along the waterfront and take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Settle into your accommodations, ready for an exciting week ahead.

Day 2: Reykjavík

Embark on the famous Golden Circle tour, starting with a visit to Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at the unique geological formations and the meeting point of tectonic plates. Continue to the geothermal area in Haukadalur to see the iconic geysers, including Strokkur, which erupts every few minutes. Finish the day at the majestic Gullfoss waterfall before returning to Reykjavík for dinner.

Day 3: Reykjavík

Spend the morning relaxing at the world-famous Blue Lagoon, soaking in its mineral-rich waters and enjoying the stunning surroundings. Afterward, return to Reykjavík for a guided food tour, tasting local specialties and learning about Icelandic culinary traditions. In the evening, explore the nightlife and vibrant atmosphere of the city.

Day 4: Reykjavík to Akureyri

Depart Reykjavík and travel to Akureyri, Iceland’s second-largest city. Enjoy the scenic drive through beautiful landscapes, stopping at charming villages along the way. Upon arrival, explore the city’s botanical gardens and quaint streets. In the evening, dine at a local restaurant, experiencing the unique flavors of the North.

Day 5: Akureyri

Spend the day discovering the wonders of North Iceland. Visit the stunning Goðafoss waterfall, known as the “Waterfall of the Gods.” Continue to the Lake Mývatn area to explore geothermal landscapes, mud pots, and the famous Mývatn Nature Baths. Return to Akureyri for dinner and relaxation.

Day 6: Akureyri

Take a whale-watching tour from Akureyri, where you may spot orcas, humpbacks, and more in the picturesque fjords. Afterward, enjoy some free time to explore Akureyri’s shops and cafés. In the evening, experience local culture by attending a concert or event, immersing yourself in the vibrant arts scene.

Day 7: Akureyri to Reykjavík

Travel back to Reykjavík, enjoying the stunning landscapes along the way. Once back in the city, visit the famous Saga Museum to learn about Icelandic history. Spend your last evening enjoying a farewell dinner at a traditional Icelandic restaurant, reflecting on your incredible journey.

Day 8: Depart for Home

Return to the USA

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