Beautiful South with Blue Lagoon - 5-Day Self-Drive Toyota Aygo - Comfort Accommodation
ID: GYG670291-O-1105320
Category:
Country: Iceland
Duration:
5 days
Description
A 5-day self-drive tour around the beautiful south of Iceland, culminating in a visit to the Blue Lagoon.
Embark on a captivating 5-day journey through Iceland's stunning landscapes and cultural treasures. Begin your adventure by traversing the otherworldly lava fields of the Reykjanes Peninsula, a mesmerizing gateway to Iceland's natural marvels. Spend your first night in Reykjavík, the vibrant capital, before setting off on day two to explore the breathtaking South Coast. Witness the majesty of Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, marvel at the rugged beauty of Dyrhólaey, and stroll along the black sands of Reynisfjara beach. Day three takes you on the iconic Golden Circle route, where you'll encounter Þingvellir National Park, Geysir geothermal area, and the majestic Gullfoss waterfall. Conclude your adventure with relaxation at the renowned Blue Lagoon before bidding farewell to Iceland's enchanting landscapes.
Day 1: Arrival
Collect your rental car at the airport. Drive to Reykjavík. Your first night will be spent in Reykjavík, the country's vibrant capital.
Day 2: The South Coast
Driving along Iceland's south coast is an expedition through some of the most breathtaking scenery the island has to offer. Visit Seljalandsfoss waterfall, Skógafoss, Dyrhólaey promontory with panoramic views, Reynisfjara black beach, and Vík í Mýrdal. After exploring the wonders of Vík, you'll return to Selfoss for overnight stay.
Day 3: The Golden Circle
Driving around the Golden Circle. Visit Þingvellir National Park, Laugarvatn, a serene lake area known for its geothermal activity, Geysir geothermal area, Gullfoss waterfall, Flúðir, a tranquil haven celebrated for its hot springs. The loop concludes as you return to Selfoss for overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 4: Back to Reykjavík and the Blue Lagoon
From Selfoss drive back towards Reykjavík. Once in Reykjavík we recommend an afternoon visit to the Blue Lagoon, located on the Reykjanes Peninsula.
Day 5: Departure
Depart from your lodging in Reykjavík and make your way to Keflavík International Airport.
Accommodation Categories:
Standard: Guesthouses and 3-star equivalent hotels.
Comfort: 4-star hotels in Reykjavík, best hotels available in countryside.
All rooms are standard.
Highlights
- Walk behind the Seljalandsfoss Waterfall
- Panoramic views of the ocean and coastline along the south coast of Iceland
- Visit Reynisfjara black sand beach
- Drive along the Golden Circle, visiting Geysir, Gullfoss and Þingvellir
- Soak in the Blue Lagoon geothermal spa
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Economy Accommodation: Guesthouses and 3-star equivalent hotels.
Comfort Accommodation: 4-star hotels in Reykjavík, best hotels available in countryside.
Once you clear customs and enter the arrivals hall, the car rental shuttle parking space is right outside – next to “Flybus Parking”. This shuttle will take you to the Rental Car Area where Blue Car Rental will be your second stop on its route. Quite convenient and easy to find.
The shuttle runs from 06:00 – 18:00 every day with approximately 15 minutes intervals. If you are picking up after 18:00 we ask you to walk over to our delivery office. Simply exit the airport on the departure side and there you can see our delivery office across the parking lot.
Our delivery office at the Keflavik International Airport is located within 4 minutes walking distance from the airport at Blikavellir 3. Renters are also more than welcome to take the walk over to us during the day.
When should I book?
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.
Cancellations
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.