About this experience
Join a 7-day small-group tour around Iceland’s Ring Road, experiencing geysers, glaciers, waterfalls, lava fields, and the country’s most awe-inspiring attractions.
Highlights
- Travel around the Golden Circle
- Visit the magnificent Lake Mývatn area with the powerful Dettifoss waterfall
- Drive along the southern coast to see its glaciers, waterfalls, and geysers.
- Enjoy everthing Iceland has to offer on the circle tour around the island
- Explore the charming fishing villages and scenic fjords in Iceland's East Fjords
What's included
- Small group tour in spacious vehicle with no restrictions on luggage allowance
- Free Wi-Fi on board
- Expert guidance from a professional local guide
- Accommodation with private bathroom for 6 nights
- Breakfast at the hotels
- Visit to Glaumbær Folk Museum
- Amphibian Boat Tour on Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Join our classic 7-day guided small group tour around Iceland’s famous Ring Road, designed to showcase the country’s most renowned natural wonders, cultural highlights, and unique geological formations. Travel in comfort with experienced local guides who will share fascinating insights into Iceland’s history, folklore, and diverse landscapes, while you stay in some of the best-rated hotels across each region.
With comfortable transport, knowledgeable guides, and carefully selected accommodations, this 7-day Ring Road adventure is the perfect way to experience Iceland’s top attractions while gaining a deeper understanding of its rich culture, history, and incredible natural beauty.
Day 1: Arrival in Iceland – Welcome to Reykjavík
Upon landing at Keflavík International Airport, make your way to your accommodation in Reykjavík.
Day 2: Journey to Akureyri – Exploring North Iceland’s Charm
We begin our scenic drive northwards to Skagafjörður Fjord, an area renowned as the heartland of the Icelandic horse. Along the way, we visit Glaumbær Museum, a traditional turf farmhouse before arriving in Akureyri. In the evening, you may choose to unwind with an optional visit to the Forest Lagoon.
Day 3: Lake Mývatn – Volcanic Wonders and Waterfalls
Today, we explore the fascinating volcanic landscapes around Lake Mývatn, a shallow lake renowned for its rich birdlife and geothermal activity. We stop at Goðafoss waterfall, Dimmuborgir lava formations, pseudocraters of Skútustaðagígar, and Grjótagjá Cave before heading to the steaming geothermal fields of Námaskarð. En route to East Iceland, we stop at the mighty Dettifoss Waterfall, considered one of Europe’s most powerful waterfalls.
Day 4: The East Fjords – Scenic Villages and Wild Reindeer
From Egilsstaðir, we embark on a stunning drive through the East Fjords, a region of narrow fjords, steep mountainsides, and picturesque fishing villages untouched by mass tourism. In the afternoon, there is an optional Glacier Jeep Adventure on Vatnajökull, Europe’s largest glacier.
Day 5: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, Diamond Beach & The South Coast
Today’s adventure takes us along Iceland’s breathtaking southeast coastline. We begin with a visit to the spectacular Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, where we join an amphibian boat tour among floating icebergs. Nearby, the famous Diamond Beach glistens with washed-up icebergs. We then visit the black sand beach of Reynisfjara, Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls.
Day 6: The Golden Circle & Optional Blue Lagoon Experience
On this day we travel around the Golden Circle. We visit Gullfoss, a majestic two-tiered waterfall, the Geysir Geothermal Area, and Þingvellir National Park where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates drift apart. From Þingvellir, we return to Reykjavík for our final night. In the afternoon, guests may choose an optional excursion to the Blue Lagoon.
Day 7: Farewell Iceland – Departure Day
Transfer on your own to the airport.
Terms & conditions
Please bring swimwear if you opt to book the tour with bathing fee at the Blue Lagoon.
Our tours are conducted in spacious, modern buses for your comfort. Unlike other operators in Iceland, we do not impose any restrictions on luggage sizes for our tours.
Room Allocation: Guests booking for one person will be accommodated in a single room. Bookings for two people will be placed in a double room. Bookings for three people will be accommodated in a double room with an extra bed or a triple room, depending on availability.