8D7N Iceland Round Island Guided Tour (Every alternate Friday)

From SGD S$2,898.00
  • Duration: 7 Days (approx.)
  • Location: ICELAND
  • Product code: 7NREKGIT
AMAZING ESCORTED BUS TOUR AROUND ICELAND


See the best of Iceland in the shortest possible time on this guided circle tour around the island.

Departure – Every Fortnightly on Fridays, all year-round! 

Travel on Iceland’s ring road and discover stunning scenery and dramatic landscapes: volcanoes, lava fields, hot springs, mountains, fjords, glaciers, glacier lagoon and waterfalls. Enjoy a leisurely group tour on Iceland’s ring road, combining nature, soft adventure,and cultural experiences. During the tour, two evenings include Northern Lights
Academy (from September to mid-April). Join this amazing and complete circle tour of Iceland, a bestseller all year round! Hunt the Midnight Sun in the Summer and the Northern Lights in the Winter.

Highlights & Experiences

  • Fully escorted tour around Iceland's Ring Road

  • Explore two national parks

  • The Golden circle including Þingvellir,Geysir & Gullfoss

  • Mývatn Nature Baths, including towel

  • Visits to small local museums, cultural experiences and soft adventures

  • Visit to Icelandic horse stables & geothermal greenhouse

  • 2x evenings with Northern Lights Program (from September to mid-April).

  • Boat trip on Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon from May through September

  • Optional whale watching in Akureyri in the morning of day 3, April through October

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival Day to Reykjavik

Individual transfer by Flybus shuttle bus
from Keflavik airport to your accommodation in Reykjavik. You may explore
Iceland’s capital city on your own if time allows.

Overnight location:

Icelandair Hotel Natura, Reykjavík. Dinner is on your own. (50km / 31mi)

 

Day 2 Volcano Crater, Fjords & Mountains

At 09:00, meet our tour guide and depart
from Icelandair Hotel Natura. Travel west along the scenic Hvalfjörður fjord
and the town of Borgarnes. Easy hike on Grábrók volcano crater in the middle of
a greenish lava field. Further north stop at the turf church of Víðimýri and
then continue along scenic fjord landscape and over several mountain passes
until we reach Akureyri, the capital of North Iceland. The overnight location
at Akureyri allows you to walk around the town.

Overnight location:

Icelandair Hotel Akureyri, Akureyri. Breakfast included. Lunch & dinner is
on your own. (415km / 258mi)

 

Day 3 The Capital of North Iceland, Lake Mývatn & Geothermal baths

In the morning, explore the town of Akureyri, also called the capital of North Iceland, and admire the panoramic view over the Eyjafjörður fjord. From April-October, there are optional whale
watching tours available from 09:00-12:00 am; see https://www.whalewatchingakureyri.is In the afternoon, travel to Goðafoss, the waterfalls of the Gods. Then explore Lake Mývatn, known as a geological wonderland and for its abundant birdlife. See the strange lava formations at Kálfaströnd, the pseudo craters at Skútustaðir and the tephra cone Hverfjall. Finally, end the afternoon relaxing in the geothermal Mývatn Nature Baths with a fantastic view over the whole area.There is a possibility of seeing the Northern Lights during the evening from September to mid-April.

Overnight location:

Sel Hotel Mývatn / Icelandair Hotel Mývatn. Breakfast included. Lunch &
dinner is on your own. (120km / 75mi)

Day 4 Lava Labyrinth, Hot Springs & Travel East

In the morning, walk in the lava labyrinth at Dimmuborgir, “the dark castles”, hoping to get a glimpse of thetrolls who are said to live there. In the afternoon, visit the hot spring area
of Námaskarð with bubbling mud pools and steaming solfataras. Head through the uninhabited highlands and moon-like surroundings to East Iceland. From June to August, the tour includes a detour to the powerful waterfall Dettifoss.

Overnight location:

Icelandair Hotel Hérað / Álfheimar Country Hotel. Breakfast included. Lunch
& dinner is on your own. (250km / 155mi)

Day 5 East Fjords

It’s a day to admire the dramatic fjord landscape and its tiny fishing villages at the end of twisty roads in the East Fjords and, on the route, visit an attractive stone and mineral collection.
Then, in the afternoon, see Vatnajökull – Europe’s biggest glacier visible all over Southeast Iceland.

There is a possibility of seeing the Northern Lights during the evening from September to mid-April.

Please note that the itinerary on this specific day can change due to seasonal factors, such as daylight.

Overnight location:

Hotel Höfn / Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon. Breakfast included. Lunch & dinner
is on your own. (260km / 161mi)

Day 6 Vatnajökull National Park, Glacier Lagoon, Diamond Beach & South Coast

Start the day with a stop at Jökulsárlón, a glacial lagoon filled with floating icebergs, and explore the extraordinary site where you might see seals swimming in arctic waters. A boat tour between
floating icebergs is included in the program from May through September. You can walk on the so-called Diamond Beach across the street, where large icebergs get stranded. Travel along the southern part of the glacier Vatnajökull and get a glimpse at Europe’s second-largest national park, which has Iceland’s highest mountains, an alpine environment, and Europe’s largest glacier.

In the afternoon, a beautiful drive with many natural wonders awaits us as we head across the Eldhraun lava field, cross the sandy desert of the south coast, overlooked by mountainous cliffs, glaciers and waterfalls. Stroll along the black lava beach of Reynisfjara near Vík. In the small village of Skógar, there is Skógafoss waterfall which is 60 meters high and is one of the most impressive waterfalls in the country. Iceland’s past comes alive at one of Iceland’s finest museums, the Skógar folk museum, with its turf houses assemblage of traditions of territorial relics on display. Continue to the high but narrow Seljalandsfoss waterfall, which plunges over the mountain. An exciting trail goes behind the fall – if you are prepared to get wet!

There is a possibility of seeing the Northern Lights during the evening from September to mid-April. Please note that the itinerary on this specific day can change due to seasonal factors, such as daylight.

Overnight location:

Hotel Eyjafjallajökull / Stracta Hotel Hella. Breakfast included. Lunch & dinner is on your own. (380km / 235mi)

 

Day 7 Icelandic Horses & Golden Circle

Explore classics today as we travel the route of the Golden Circle sights. Start the day at Friðheimar, where you learn about the Icelandic horse, its unique qualities and history and visit a
geothermal greenhouse. Later on, see steam from the Geysir geothermal fields as  we arrive. There is a variety of hot springs and bubbling pools. The original geyser is now dormant but has been replaced by Strokkur, “the Churn”, which erupts at 5-7 minute intervals. Continue to Gullfoss, “the golden falls “, a double waterfall that tumbles 32 meters into the Hvítá river and attracts
travellers in summer and winter. Travel inland to Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. As we return to Reykjavík, we will take you for a
short city tour to show highlights of the world’s northernmost capital. Northern Lights: From September to mid-April, optional Northern Lights evening tours can be booked at the lobby of

your hotel, should weather conditions be favourable. 

Overnight location:

Icelandair Hotel Natura, Reykjavík. Breakfast included. Lunch &dinner is on your own. (160km / 99mi)

  

Day 8 Departure Day

Individual transfer by Flybus shuttle
from your accommodation in Reykjavik to Keflavik airport.

Breakfast included. (50km / 31mi)

 

NOTE: Itineraries may be subject to change at short notice during severe weather conditions and certain outdoor activities/day trips may be
cancelled during the winter season in Iceland. In these rare cases, where situations of force majeure apply, excursions/activities cannot be refunded but
the local guides will try their best to find reasonable alternatives where and whenever possible.

NOTE: Accommodations are subject to change.

 

Package Price :

Jun '23 - Aug '23

EUR 2.400 per person (double/twin room, breakfast included)
EUR 3.310 per person (single room, breakfast included)

EUR 225 Extra Single Room night in Reykjavík. Price per room per night, incl. breakfast
EUR 260 Extra Double Room night in Reykjavík. Price per room per night, incl. breakfast

EUR 110 per car Upgrade for private airport transfer one-way 1-6 persons

Sept '23

EUR 2.480 per person (double/twin room, breakfast included)
EUR 3.460 per person (single room, breakfast included)

EUR 225 Extra Single Room night in Reykjavík. Price per room per night, incl. breakfast
EUR 260 Extra Double Room night in Reykjavík. Price per room per night, incl. breakfast

EUR 120 per car Upgrade for private airport transfer one-way 1-6 persons

Oct '23

EUR 2.050 per person (double/twin room, breakfast included)
EUR 2.670 per person (single room, breakfast included)

EUR 180 Extra Single Room night in Reykjavík. Price per room per night, incl. breakfast
EUR 210 Extra Double Room night in Reykjavík. Price per room per night, incl. breakfast

EUR 120 per car Upgrade for private airport transfer one-way 1-6 persons

Nov '23 - Dec '23

EUR 1.880 per person (double/twin room, breakfast included)
EUR 2.420 per person (single room, breakfast included)

EUR 155 Extra Single Room night in Reykjavík. Price per room per night, incl. breakfast
EUR 190 Extra Double Room night in Reykjavík. Price per room per night, incl. breakfast

EUR 120 per car Upgrade for private airport transfer one-way 1-6 persons

Jan '24 - Apr '24

EUR 1.990 per person (double/twin room, breakfast included)
EUR 2.560 per person (single room, breakfast included)

EUR 165 Extra Single Room night in Reykjavík. Price per room per night, incl. breakfast
EUR 195 Extra Double Room night in Reykjavík. Price per room per night, incl. breakfast

EUR 120 per car Upgrade for private airport transfer one-way 1-6 persons

May '24

EUR 2.350 per person (double/twin room, breakfast included)
EUR 3.050 per person (single room, breakfast included)

EUR 200 Extra Single Room night in Reykjavík. Price per room per night, incl. breakfast
EUR 240 Extra Double Room night in Reykjavík. Price per room per night, incl. breakfast

EUR 140 per car Upgrade for private airport transfer one-way 1-6 persons

June '24 - Aug '24

EUR 2.970 per person (double/twin room, breakfast included)
EUR 4.130 per person (single room, breakfast included)

EUR 270 Extra Single Room night in Reykjavík. Price per room per night, incl. breakfast
EUR 310 Extra Double Room night in Reykjavík. Price per room per night, incl. breakfast

EUR 140 per car Upgrade for private airport transfer one-way 1-6 persons

Sept '24

EUR 3.080 per person (double/twin room, breakfast included)
EUR 4.240 per person (single room, breakfast included)

EUR 270 Extra Single Room night in Reykjavík. Price per room per night, incl. breakfast
EUR 310 Extra Double Room night in Reykjavík. Price per room per night, incl. breakfast

EUR 140 per car Upgrade for private airport transfer one-way 1-6 persons

 

Price
Includes :


• 7 nights accommodation with breakfast

• 6 days escorted bus tour with English-speaking guide/driver-guide

• Arrival & departure airport transfer by Flybus shuttle (no guide)

• 7x breakfast

• 2x evenings with Northern Lights Program (from September to mid-April).

• Viðimýri turf church

• Mývatn Nature Baths including towel

• Amphibian boat tour on Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon (May-Sept depending on
weather conditions)

• Entrance to Skogar Folk Museum

• Icelandic horse stables & geothermal greenhouse

 

 

Price
Excludes


• Any private expenses

• Any additional services

• All meals not listed under “included”

• Single supplement (mandatory when in a single room)

 

Complimentary
:


• Entrance fees

• Free Wi-Fi on the bus

• Use of snow & ice grippers spike (for winter departures)

• Use of flashlight (for winter departures)

 

Additional
Services


• Extra night in Reykjavik before/after the tour – on request

• Upgrade for private airport transfer


CHILDREN

DISCOUNT: 20% discount for children 8-11 years of age if sharing a room with 2 adults. Tour is not recommended for children younger than 
eight years of age. Triple rooms are double rooms with an extra bed and are ideal for two adults and one child.