Crossing East and West Iceland: A 7-Day Journey Surrounded by Stunning Nature

Crossing East and West Iceland: A 7-Day Journey Surrounded by Stunning Nature

7 Days

€2,175〜 /Per Person (Based on Double Occupancy)

• Included in the Price
  Included Items

  • 7-Day Station Wagon Rental
  • 2~3 Star Hotel & Guest House 6 Nights
  • Domestic flights between Reykjavik and Egilsstadir
  • Amphibious boat tour on a glacier lagoon
  • Blue Lagoon Comfort Admission Ticket
  • Map
  • On-site support in Iceland

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  Included in the Price
  Excluded Items

  • International flight tickets and taxes
  • Other personal expenses such as travel insurance or souvenirs
  • Tips

Recommended Highlights of the Trip

Itinerary Details

• Day 1

  

  Reykjavik

  Airport transfer provided.
  A rental car is provided to begin your sightseeing.
  
  ★ Reykjavik Tour
  Reykjavik, the world’s northernmost capital, is renowned as one of the cleanest, most environmentally friendly, and safest cities globally. The city is dotted with a charming old town, historic buildings, and a variety of museums—ideal for a relaxed exploration.
  
  Optional activities available include:
  Reykjavik Food Walks, Helicopter Tours, Lava Cave Tours, and more.
  
  
  Breakfast: × / Lunch: × / Dinner: ×
  Accommodation: 2-3 star hotel or guesthouse.

• Day 2

  

  Eastfjord

  After breakfast, you'll travel by flight from Reykjavik Domestic Airport to Egilsstadir, East Iceland.
  
  ★ Village tour in the East Fjords
  You'll visit the secluded fjords and charming fishing villages of the East Fjord.
  You'll see Mjøjfjörður, a village of just 40 people and a narrow and beautiful fjord, Södisfjörður, one of Iceland's best-preserved villages, and the puffin and fairy town of Borgarfjörður Eistry.
  
  Optional activities available include:
  Horseback riding tours, motorcycle tours and more.
  
  
  Breakfast: Yes / Lunch: No / Dinner: No
  Accommodation: 2-3 star hotel or guesthouse.

• Day 3

  

  Eastfjord

  After breakfast, head to the East Fjord.
  
  ★ Sightseeing in the East Fjords
  Egilsstadir is the heart of the Eastfjord, located on the shores of Lake Lagarflyot, which is said to be home to lake monsters.
  The drive around the lake takes you through Iceland's largest forest, and you can also enjoy an optional short hike to Hengifos Falls.
  
  Optional activities available include:
  Reindeer tours, Vouk hot springs, axe throwing and more.
  
  
  Breakfast: Yes / Lunch: No / Dinner: No
  Accommodation: 2-3 star hotel or guesthouse.
  

• Day 4

  

  Skaftafell National Park and Glacier Lagoon

  After breakfast, head to southeastern Iceland.
  
  ★ Skaftafell National Park Tour
  Skafafell National Park, set amidst Europe’s largest glacier, Vatnajökull, boasts a wide range of hiking trails. Particularly popular are the easy walk to the Skaftafell glacier and the short trek to the beautiful Svartifoss waterfall.
  
  ★ Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon Tour
  Iceland’s most famous glacier lagoon, where drifting icebergs eventually wash up on the beloved Diamond Beach.
  At the glacier lagoon, enjoy an amphibious boat tour.
  
  Optional activities available include:
  Optional activities include a sightseeing flight, puffin watching tour, super jeep glacier tour, snowmobile tour, and a kayaking tour on the glacier lagoon, among others.
  
  
  Breakfast: Yes / Lunch: No / Dinner: No
  Accommodation: 2-3 star hotel or guesthouse.

• Day 5

  

  South Coast and Black Sand Beach

  After breakfast, proceed to the South Coast area.
  
  ★ South Coast Tour
  Visit the scenic South Coast area, which boasts both well-known attractions and hidden gems.
  In particular, Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, along with Reynisfjara’s black sand beach, are must-see sites.
  
  Optional activities available include:
  Optional activities include an ice cave tour, 4WD black sand safari, glacier hiking, horseback riding, and glacier & ice climbing tours, among others.
  
  
  Breakfast: Yes / Lunch: No / Dinner: No
  Accommodation: 2-3 star hotel or guesthouse.

• Day 6

  

  Golden Circle

  After breakfast, head to the Golden Circle.
  
  ★ Golden Circle Tour
  The Golden Circle is Iceland’s most popular tourist route.
  It features three main attractions: Þingvellir National Park, the Geysir Geothermal Area, and Gullfoss waterfall.
  There are also numerous other attractions, including Kerið crater lake and the spa town of Kveragil.
  
  Optional activities available include:
  a geothermal bakery tour, lava cave tour, fishing tour, volcano interior exploration tour, and river rafting tour, among others.
  
  
  Breakfast: × / Lunch: × / Dinner: ×
  Accommodation: 2-3 star hotel or guesthouse.

• Day 7

  

  Reykjanes Peninsula

  After breakfast, head to the Reykjanes Peninsula.
  
  ★ Reykjanes Peninsula Tour
  Situated between Keflavik Airport and Reykjavik, the Reykjanes Peninsula offers a landscape of lunar-like lava fields that epitomizes Iceland. Here, you can enjoy a visit to the world-famous Blue Lagoon.
  
  Optional activities available include:
  Blue Lagoon spa, buggy tours, and more.
  
  After returning the rental car, you'll be transferred to the airport.
  On the way home.
  
  
  Breakfast: Yes / Lunch: No / Dinner: No
  Accommodation:

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