Explore the stunning and varied north region of Iceland. The drive takes you to the voluminous Deildartunguhver hot spring, the magnificent Jökulsárgljúfur National Park, Lake Mývatn, Dettifoss Waterfall (sometimes referred to as ‘Europe’s Niagara’) and more. This package includes accommodation in Reykjavík, Varmahlíð, Lake Mývatn and Akureyri.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival/Reykjavík
Arrival in Keflavík, meet and greet followed by transfer to Reykjavík. If you arrive early, we recommend stopping at the Blue Lagoon on your way to Reykjavik (not included) and/or getting the Reykjavik Tourist Card, which grants you access to all the museums owned by the city of Reykajvík, all the swimming pools in Reykjavík and all buses that run within the greater Reykjavík area. Stay in a ahotel or guesthouse in Reykjavík

Day 2: West Iceland
Start by driving to the largest hot spring in Europe, Deildartunguhver, before visiting the lava waterfalls of Hraunfossar. A short drive from there you will find the historic site of Reykholt and the medieval research institute at Snorrastofa. Stay in a hotel or guesthouse in northwest Iceland

Day 3: Akureyri – Lake Mývatn
Drive to Akureyri, the “capital of teh north”. Spend the first half of the day there before visiting the waterfalls of Goðafoss on your way to Lake Mývatn. Stay in a hotel or guesthouse by Lake Mývatn.

Day 4: Jökulsárgljúfur National Park
Experience some of the natural phenomena of Jökulsárgljúfur National Park, including the impressive canyon of Ásbyrgi and the most powerful waterfall in Europe, the deafening Dettifoss. End the day with a whale watching tour from Húsavík, “the whale watching capital of Euope”. Stay in a hotel or guesthouse by Lake Mývatn.

Day 5: Lake Mývatn – Akureyri
Explore the amazingly varied surroundings of Lake Mývatn, including the colourful mountain pass Námaskarð, the tephra crater Hverfell, the pseudo creaters at Skútustaðir and the lava maze Dimmuborgir. Visit the Mývatn Nature Baths and experience bathing in a pool of geothermal water drawn from depths of up to 2,500 meters (not included). Stay in a hotel or guesthouse in Akureyri

Day 6: Back to Reykjavík
Drive back along route one to Reykjavík. Interesting stops along the way include the innumerable mounds of Vatnsdalshólar and teh peculiar rock slab Hvítserkur. Stay in a hotel or guesthouse in Reykajvík. If you are driving a 4x4, you can traverse the exotic highland interior and visit Geysir and Gullfoss waterfall before heading back to Reykjavík

Day 7: Departure
Transfer to Keflavík airport with FlyBus. If your flight is in the afternoon, you can stop at the Blue Lagoon and even take a little tour of the Reykjanes peninsula (not included)

Detailed Information

Accommodation Details
We have three different categories for accommodation on this tour: simple, comfort and luxury.

Simple
Rooms without private facilities. These are in country hotels, farmhouses and guesthouses. Some of these have washbasins in the rooms and all provide breakfast (included in the price). In the more remote areas, most places of accommodation offer optional evening meals.

Comfort
Rooms with private shower or bath and WC. These are in hotels or well-appointed guesthouses. All provide breakfast (included in the price) and most have their own restaurant.

Luxury
Rooms with private shower or bath and WC. These are in the best hotels available at each location. All hotels provide breakfast (included in the price) and have their own restaurant.

Rooms
1 Person = Single room
2 Sharing = One twin/double room
3 Sharing = Triple room
4 Sharing = Two twin/double rooms
5 or more Sharing = As requested

Season
High Season: From 15 May through 15 September 
Low Season: From 16 September through 14 May 

Including in Package
*Rental car of your choice with unlimited mileage, CDW and VAT for 5 days
*Accommodation (simple/comfort/luxury) for 6 nights
*Meet and Greet transfer from Keflavík Airport to hotel in Reykjavík
*Information meeting with our travel consultant
*Map of Iceland and detailed itinerary
*”The Visitor´s Key to Iceland” – A detailed reference guide with information on roads, history and natural features
*Information booklet about driving in Iceland
*Free use of mobile phone and 500 ISK worth of calls
*24-hour emergency service
*Fly-bus transfer on departure
*Taxes and service fee.

Excluding in Package
* Flights to/from Iceland Visitor
* Meals and drinks at restaurants (unless otherwise stated)
* Personal travel insurance

Booking
Recommended booking advance is three weeks minimum.

Other
During the winter months this tour may only be available for 4WD cars or jeeps.

Prices

Simple
Type of Car	1 Adult	2 Adults	3 Adults	4 Adults
Sa	114900	68050	56333	53425
S	119900	70550	58000	54675
A	124900	73050	59667	55925
B	133400	77300	62500	58050
C	134900	78050	63000	58425
D	140400	80800	64833	59800
E	151400	86300	68500	62550
F	169900	95550	74667	67175
G	203900	112550	86000	75675
H	226900	124050	93667	81425
I	330400	175800	128167	107300
Comfort
Type of Car	1 Adult	2 Adults	3 Adults	4 Adults
Sa	152300	94050	75133	79425
S	157300	96550	76800	80675
A	162300	99050	78467	81925
B	170800	103300	81300	84050
C	172300	104050	81800	84425
D	177800	106800	83633	85800
E	188800	112300	87300	88550
F	207300	121550	93467	93175
G	241300	138550	104800	101675
H	264300	150050	112467	107425
I	367800	201800	146967	133300
Luxury
Type of Car	1 Adult	2 Adults	3 Adults	4 Adults
Sa	178700	112450	89533	97825
S	183700	114950	91200	99075
A	188700	117450	92867	100325
B	197200	121700	95700	102450
C	198700	122450	96200	102825
D	204200	125200	98033	104200
E	215200	130700	101700	106950
F	233700	139950	107867	111575
G	267700	156950	119200	120075
H	290700	168450	126867	125825
I	394200	220200	161367	151700

Low Season

Simple
Type of Car	1 Adult	2 Adults	3 Adults	4 Adults
Sa	98300	59450	48200	47325
S	100800	60700	49033	47950
A	101300	60950	49200	48075
B	108300	64450	51533	49825
C	108800	64700	51700	49950
D	121300	70950	55867	53075
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