Explore the majestic Hvítserkur Cliff off Vatnsnes Peninsula - seals can often be seen basking around on the beach. Visit Glaumbær and Víðimýri Folk Museums to learn about Icelandic history before continuing onward touring the coast of Skagafjörður on your way to Tröllaskagi, a peninsula known for spectacular natural beauty. Stop to explore Siglufjörður and Dalvík villages before ending the day in charming Akureyri town – often nicknamed the 'Capital of the North'.

Accommodation is in Akureyri area.

Optional

• Hofsós swimming pool
• Horse Riding Tour at Gauksmýri
• Short Horse Riding Tour at Stóra-Ásgeirsá
• Arctic Whale Watching
• Short Horse Riding tour at Skjaldarvík
• Buggy Tour Adventure

Head towards the beautiful Goðafoss Waterfall ('Waterfall of the Gods') before continuing to Mývatn Lake area where you will experience a unique scenery with contrasting landscapes. Explore the many incredible sights including Dimmuborgir Lava Fields, Námaskarð and the geothermal area at Námafjall, also known as Hverir. The terrain and the scenery are surreal with the cracked ground boasting shades of red, green, yellow and white. End the day relaxing in the warm waters of the Mývatn Nature Baths and enjoy the impressive view over the rugged surrounding landscape.

Accommodation is in Lake Mývatn area for 2 nights.

Enjoy the beautiful scenery on your way to Húsavík, the whale-watching capital of Iceland. Go whale watching and see whales in their natural habitat before driving onwards to see the spectacular attractions of the northern part of Vatnajökull National Park called Jökulsárgljúfur. In the park is the extraordinary Ásbyrgi Canyon, Hljóðakletar ('Echo Cliffs') and the Europe's most powerful waterfall, Dettifoss often nicknamed 'The Beast'.

Optional

• Mývatn Nature Baths
• Snow Dogs Kennel Visit
• Siberian Husky Tour

Head East towards Egilsstaðir with a detour to Borgarfjörður Eystri, if road and weather conditions permit. The region is known for its spectacular natural beauty, and the area has plenty to offer! Including one of the most populated elfin settlements in Iceland as well as a variety of hiking trails. Continue to Egilsstaðir town located near Lagarfljót River one of the region’s most renowned features and according to legend the home to a famous lake monster, Lagarfljót Wyrm!

Accommodation is in Egilsstaðir area for 2 nights.

Explore Iceland’s largest woodland, Hallormsstaðaskógur, a national forest that offers great hiking trails from Vallanes, a farm and vicarage in the woodland. Further in the valley is a popular hiking trail that leads to two beautiful waterfalls, Hengifoss and Litlanesfoss. The backdrop of both waterfalls is picturesque and the scenery stunning, so make sure you stop to enjoy and snap some amazing photos!

Optional

• Riding into the Wild - Horse Riding Tour
• Local Food from its Roots
• Shepherds Trail - Half-Day Hiking
• Hiking with Skorrahestar

Drive along the Eastfjords with their dramatic mountain scenery and quaint fishing villages. Head to Seyðisfjörður town, known for varied birdlife, and take time to visit Skaftfell Visual Art Center for contemporary art, and Tvísöngur, concrete domes installed on a bluff above the town. Drive to Reyðarfjörður and Fáskrúðsfjörður, two small and beautiful villages where you can enjoy the scenery of Skrúður Island before continuing to Höfn town, famous for its delicious lobster.

Accommodation is in Höfn area. 

Optional

• Evening Tour to the Coast
• Lava Centre Volcanic Exhibition
• Crystal Cave in Vatnajökull Glacier

Admire the vast Vatnajökull Glacier as you drive along the Southeast coast, stop to enjoy Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, one of the country’s most popular attractions and take in its immense beauty. A boat tour between the towering icebergs at the lagoon is recommended as well as exploring the nearby Breiðamerkusandur Beach, often called 'the Diamond Beach' because huge icebergs from the lagoon wash up on the beach where they sit and sparkle like diamonds. Head to Kirkjubæjarklaustur and explore the beautiful attractions on the way.

Accommodation is in Kirkjubæjarklaustur or Vík area.

Optional

• Snowmobile Tour on Mýrdalsjökull Glacier
• ATV Quad Bike Tour

Vík is a picturesque village from where you can see Reynisdrangar Cliffs, the area’s most iconic cluster of sea stacks that rise majestically out of the Atlantic Ocean. In the area, you will also find the Dyrhólaey rock arch and Reynisfjara Beach with its black sand and columnar basalt cliffs. Head to the magnificent Skógafoss waterfall, visit Skógar Folk Museum and continue onwards to Seljalandsfoss Waterfall – don't forget to walk behind it. Continue to Flúðir and end the day with a dip in the Secret Lagoon Hot Spring.

Accommodation is in Gullfoss/Geysir area.

Optional

• Skógar Folk Museum
• Volcano Eyjafjallajökull Erupts - Visitor Centre

The Golden Circle area is rich in history and culture with stunning attractions such as the spectacular Gullfoss waterfall, Geysir Hot Spring area and Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site of great historical and geological importance. Þingvellir is the national shrine of Iceland and a key location in the country’s history - the Icelandic Parliament, Alþingi, was established there in 930.

Accommodation is in Reykjavík (optional and not included in the price).

Optional

• Black and Blue - Caving and Snorkelling
• Countryside Charm - Horse Riding
• Hot Spring Hunt - Hiking in Reykjadalur