The Great Round Tour: Around Iceland in 13 Days
The Great Round Tour: Around Iceland in 13 Days
Join this tour that covers the Ring Road around Iceland, the magnificent Snaefellsnes peninsula and the remote and isolated West fjords. Visiting the Latrabjarg cliff gives you a good chance to spot the famous Puffins. You will travel around Iceland in a small and comfortable mini-van, with maximum 12 people in a group.
So your experience will be more personal and intimate, and you will feel like you are exploring Iceland independently.Visit some of Iceland's most beautiful places on this tour like the Golden Circle, Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, Reynisfjara black sand beach, Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, Lake Mývatn, Látrabjarg cliff and the West fjords and Snæfellsnes Peninsula.Included is accommodation for 12 nights including breakfast and dinners for 10 nights. In the countryside we will stay in farm stays that will give you chances of interacting with local people, taste local food such as lamb and fish, and observe local animals such as dogs, horses and goats.
Book This ExperienceA glimpse of the journey
Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Keflavik
Day 2: The Golden Circle
Thingvellir National Park
Thingvellir National Park, the site of our old parliament and a geological phenomenon.
1 hourGullfoss Waterfall
Gullfoss, the Golen Waterfall
1 hour 30 minutesGeysir
Day 3: South Coast of Iceland
1 hourSeljalandsfoss
Seljalandsfoss waterfall
20 minutesSkogafoss
Skogafoss waterfall
30 minutesSkogar Museum
The Folk Museum of Skogar
1 hour 30 minutesSolheimajokull Glacier
Solheimajokull glacier
1 hourDyrholaey
Dyrholaey
45 minutesReynisfjara Beach
Day 4: Skaftafell Area and the Glacial Lagoon
30 minutesSkaftafell National Park
Skaftafell National Park.
2 hoursSvartifoss Waterfall
Hike to Svartifoss waterfall.
1 hour 30 minutesGlacier Lagoon
Day 5: East Iceland
2 hoursHvalnes Lighthouse
Hvalnes lighthouse
30 minutesLagarfljot
Town of Egilsstadir
30 minutesMoorudalur Farm
Day 6: Lake Myvatn Area
14 hoursDettifoss Waterfall
From Modrudalur we drive to the magnificent waterfall Dettifoss, Europe's mightiest waterfall.
45 minutesAsbyrgi (Shelter of the Gods)
Horseshoe shaped canyon.
30 minutesKrafla Lava Fields
Lava still warm more than 30 years after the eruption
1 hourDimmuborgir Lava Formations
The lava labyrinth Dimmuborgir
30 minutesNamafjall Hverir
Boiling mud pots.
20 minutesSkutustaoagigar
Day 7: North Iceland
5 minutesGodafoss
Godafoss waterfall, the Waterfall of the Gods.
20 minutesAkureyrarkirkja
We will spend free time in Akureyri.
3 hours532Q+FFH
Town of Siglufjordur
20 minutesHvitserkur
Day 8: The West Fjords
30 minutesIsafjordur Maritime Museum
Day 9: The West Fjords
Dynjandi (Fjallfoss)
Dynjandi waterfall.
45 minutesLatrabjarg bird cliffs
Day 10: Bardastrond area
1 hourRauðisandur Beach
Day 11: Snaefellsnes Peninsula
1 hourKirkjufellsfoss
Kirkjufellsfoss waterfall
20 minutesDjupalonssandur Beach
A basaltic pebble beach
45 minutesArnarstapi Center and Snjófell Restaurant
Day 12: Borgarfjordur Area
Grabrok Crater
The old volcano Grabrok where we take a walk to the top
30 minutesHraunfossar Lava Waterfall
Day 13: Departure
30 minutesKeflavik
No accommodation included on this day.
Included
- Admission to the Folk Museum of Skogar.
- Boat tour on the Glacial Lagoon.
- A guided tour according to the itinerary.
- Accommodation for 9 nights.
- 12x Breakfast
- 11x Dinner
- Accommodation included: 12 nights
- Entry/Admission - Skogar Museum
- Entry/Admission - Glacier Lagoon
- Entry/Admission - Moorudalur Farm
Not Included
- All services not mentioned above.
- Beverages.
- Airfare to and from Iceland.
- Lunch.
Good to Know
- Infant seats available
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Not wheelchair accessible
- The operator reserves the right to alter the itinerary due to weather and/or other conditions outside its control.
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee.If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.