Explore the charming capital city of Reykjavik on a guided walking tour. Visit Hallgrímskirkja Church, see the unique architecture of Harpa Concert Hall, and discover local history at the National Museum of Iceland.
Experience Iceland's natural wonders at Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its unique geological features. Then, head to the Geysir geothermal area to see hot springs and erupting geysers.
Marvel in the beauty of the Seljalandsfoss waterfall, where you can walk behind the cascading water. Then, visit Skogafoss Waterfall, one of the largest and most beautiful waterfalls in Iceland.
Visit the dramatic black sand beach at Reynisfjara and witness the power of the crashing waves. Then, head to Vatnajökull Glacier for a guided glacier hike or ice cave tour.
Relax and unwind at the famous Blue Lagoon geothermal spa. Soak in the warm, mineral-rich waters and indulge in luxurious spa treatments.
Explore the unique landscape of the Reykjanes Peninsula, home to the Krysuvik geothermal area, the Bridge Between Continents, and the iconic Reykjanesviti Lighthouse. Don't forget to try some local seafood!
It is recommended to rent a car for the duration of the trip to have the flexibility to explore each location at your own pace. Expect to spend approximately $400 on a 6-day car rental. Additionally, fuel costs vary depending on distance traveled and fuel prices may range from $1.46 - $2.05 per liter.
If you have more time, consider taking a boat tour to see whales and other marine life or visit the Westfjords for stunning fjord views. If you have less time, skip the Reykjanes Peninsula and spend more time exploring Reykjavik and the Golden Circle. Pack warm clothing, waterproof hiking shoes, and a swimsuit for the Blue Lagoon.
The main international airport serving Iceland is Keflavik International Airport (KEF), located approximately 8.4 km southwest of Reykjavik. It handles flights from North America, Europe, and Asia. Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) serves domestic flights within Iceland and is located just 3 km from the city center.