Self-Drive: Geysers, Glaciers and Waterfalls (6 days) Dacia Duster - Comfort Accommodation

Savour a 6-day self-drive adventure along the south of Iceland, visiting geysers, glaciers and waterfalls.
Go on a 6-day self-drive adventure through Iceland, starting in Reykjavík. Explore the iconic Golden Circle, including Þingvellir National Park, Geysir geothermal area, and Gullfoss waterfall. Journey through South Iceland, discovering waterfalls, black sand beaches, and lava fields.

Explore Vatnajökull National Park, marvelling at glaciers and the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. Relax at the Blue Lagoon before concluding your journey back in Reykjavík.

Day 1: Arrival
Upon landing in Iceland, collect your rental car at the airport. Your first night will be spent in Reykjavík, the country's vibrant capital.

Day 2: Golden Circle
Driving from Reykjavík around the iconic Golden Circle is an unforgettable journey through some of Iceland's most stunning natural landscapes. Visit Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, Geysir geothermal area, Gullfoss waterfall, Flúðir, a serene spot known for its hot springs and greenhouses. The day comes full circle with a drive to Selfoss, where an overnight stay caps off a day rich in the splendour of Iceland's most revered natural wonders.

Day 3: Explore South Iceland
The drive to Kirkjubæjarklaustur will take you through some of Iceland's most breathtaking landscapes, introducing you to the country's diverse natural wonders. This route promises an unforgettable exploration of Iceland's southern coast, marked by waterfalls, glaciers, and volcanic terrain. Visit Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss, Vík í Mýrdal, Iceland's southernmost village, Reynisfjara, and the basalt sea stacks of Reynisdrangar. Also stop by Eldhraun lava field, Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon ancient canyon, carved by glacial meltwater, and end the day at Kirkjubæjarklaustur, a small village with a big history.

Day 4: Skaftafell & Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
This day promises an exploration of glaciers, lagoons, and black sand beaches, encapsulating the dramatic beauty of the Icelandic landscape. Your first destination is Skaftafell in Vatnajökull National Park, a paradise for nature lovers. Further east lies Jökulsárlón, a breathtaking glacier lagoon filled with floating icebergs. After Jökulsárlón its time to head back to your accommodation in Kirkjubæjarklaustur area.

Day 5: Back to Reykjavík and the Blue Lagoon
From Kirkjubæjarklaustur drive back towards Reykjavík. Along the way, revisit or discover new wonders like the vast Eldhraun lava field, the black sands of Reynisfjara near Vík, and the towering waterfalls of Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss. Once in Reykjavík we recommend an afternoon visit to the Blue Lagoon, located on the Reykjanes Peninsula.

Day 6: Departure
Depart from your lodging in Reykjavík and make your way to Keflavík International Airport.

Accommodation Categories:
Economy: Guesthouses and 3-star equivalent hotels.
Comfort: 4-star hotels in Reykjavík, best hotels available in countryside.
All rooms are standard.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.