Full Circle Iceland: The Classic Route

Embark on an unforgettable Icelandic adventure, from Glacier Lagoon’s icebergs and the Golden Circle’s Gullfoss and Strokkur to Lake Mývatn, waterfalls, national parks, basalt columns, black sand beaches, Akureyri, East Fjords, Snæfellsnes, and Reykjavík.

Trusted by 10,000+
Luxury Travelers

Rated 4.9/5 on Google
& Trip Advisor

Tailored Adventure
for Over 10 Years

Duration

10 days / 9 nights

PRICE

PEOPLE GOING

124+ Booked

Duration

10 days / 9 nights

PRICE

PEOPLE GOING

124+ Booked

PACKAGE

Itinerary

Itinerary Details

Day 1

WELCOME TO REYKJAVÍK

Arrive at Keflavík Airport and meet your private chauffeur for a luxury transfer to Reykjavík. Optional Blue Lagoon visit. Explore Laugavegur’s boutiques and cafés, then overnight at a handpicked premium hotel.
Day 2

THE GOLDEN CIRCLE

Explore Þingvellir National Park, Haukadalur’s Geysir and erupting Strokkur, majestic Gullfoss, and the 3,000-year-old Kerið crater. Overnight in the Hvolsvöllur area.

Driving distance: approximately 230 km / 143 mi.
Day 3

WATERFALLS AND VOLCANIC BEACHES

Explore Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, Vík and Reynisfjara’s black beach, and Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon. Optional privately guided glacier walk or snowmobile ride. Overnight in Kirkjubæjarklaustur or Skaftafell. Driving distance: approximately 157 km / 97 mi.
Day 4

GLACIERS AND ICEBERGS

Explore Skaftafell in Vatnajökull National Park and hike to basalt-framed Svartifoss. Optional glacier walk or ice climbing, then continue to Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. Overnight in Höfn or Djúpivogur. Driving distance: approximately 208 km / 129 mi.
Day 5

THE ENCHANTING EAST FJORDS

Journey through East Iceland’s dramatic coastlines, fishing villages and fjords. Visit Dettifoss, Lake Mývatn, Námaskarð Pass, Dimmuborgir and Skútustaðagígar. Overnight in Lake Mývatn. Driving distance: approximately 435 km / 270 mi.
Day 6

JÖKULSÁRGLJÚFUR NATIONAL PARK

Explore Lake Mývatn with your private chauffeur. Choose Jökulsárgljúfur’s canyons and lava landscapes, or visit Húsavík for an optional luxury whale-watching tour. Overnight again in Lake Mývatn. Driving distance: approximately 250 km / 155 mi.
Day 7

AKUREYRI & NORTH ICELAND

Visit Goðafoss and Akureyri, then travel along the Tröllaskagi Peninsula through Siglufjörður. Optional bathing at Hofsós geothermal infinity pool. Continue to Skagafjörður, known for Icelandic horses. Overnight in Skagafjörður. Driving distance: approximately 255 km / 158 mi.
Day 8

JOURNEY TO SNÆFELLSNES PENINSULA

Travel to Snæfellsnes, passing Vatnsdalshólar and Þingeyrakirkja. Optional stops include Eiríksstaðir, Guðrúnarlaug or Stykkishólmur and Súgandisey cliff. Overnight on Snæfellsnes or in Borgarfjörður. Driving distance: approximately 335 km / 208 mi.
Day 9

SNÆFELLSJÖKULL NATIONAL PARK AND GLACIER

Explore Snæfellsjökull National Park, Dritvík Cove, Lóndrangar, Hellnar and Arnarstapi Cliffs. Optional stop at Djúpalónssandur to try the strength stones. Return to Reykjavík. Overnight at a premier hotel. Driving distance: approximately 219 km / 136 mi.
Day 10

DEPARTURE

Enjoy a seamless final day with your private chauffeur. If time allows, visit the Blue Lagoon for a relaxing soak (optional and not included), then transfer comfortably to the Airport, where your luxury vehicle service concludes.

Tour Highlights

Morning: Upon arrival at Keflavík Airport, your private chauffeur will greet you and escort you to your luxury vehicle

for a seamless and comfortable transfer to your accommodation in Reykjavík. Optional upgrade to visit the Blue

Lagoon geothermal spa, relaxing in warm, mineral-rich waters set amidst a dramatic lava landscape (optional and not

included).

Afternoon: Check into your luxury accommodation and enjoy a leisurely stroll along Laugavegur, Reykjavík’s vibrant

main street. Explore upscale boutiques, local design stores, and charming cafés.

Overnight: Reykjavík

Driving distance: N/A
Morning: Private chauffeur escort to Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to walk through the

dramatic rift valley between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates.

Afternoon: Visit Haukadalur geothermal area to see Geysir and Strokkur eruptions, followed by Gullfoss waterfall, a

powerful two-tiered cascade. Conclude with Kerið crater, a 3,000-year-old volcanic caldera with vivid aquamarine

water.

Overnight: Hvolsvöllur area

Driving distance: approx. 230 km / 143 mi
Morning: Private chauffeur escort to Seljalandsfoss waterfall, walking behind the 40-meter cascading waters.

Continue to Skógafoss waterfall, plunging 60 meters into the river below.

Afternoon: Explore Vík’s Reynisfjara black sand beach with basalt columns and Reynisdrangar sea stacks. Optional

glacier excursion via foot or snowmobile (optional and not included). End the day at Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon for a

scenic stroll or panoramic views.

Caution: Reynisfjara beach has powerful rogue waves and strong undertows—maintain a safe distance and heed

warnings.

Overnight: Kirkjubæjarklaustur or Skaftafell area

Driving distance: approx. 157 km / 97 mi
Morning: Explore Skaftafell in Vatnajökull National Park with your private chauffeur. Optional short hike to Svartifoss

waterfall framed by basalt columns.

Afternoon: Visit Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon to see floating icebergs, then explore Diamond Beach and Fjallsárlón

lagoon. Optional glacier walk or ice climbing excursion (optional and not included).

Overnight: Höfn or Djúpivogur area

Driving distance: approx. 208 km / 129 mi
Morning: Scenic journey through East Iceland with your private chauffeur, passing tranquil fishing villages and

rugged fjords.

Afternoon: Visit Dettifoss waterfall, then explore the Lake Mývatn area with Námaskarð Pass geothermal fields,

Dimmuborgir lava formations, and Skútustaðagígar pseudocraters.

Overnight: Lake Mývatn area

Driving distance: approx. 435 km / 270 mi
Morning: Private chauffeur transport through Jökulsárgljúfur region to explore dramatic canyons and lava formations.

Afternoon: Optional whale watching tour from Húsavík aboard a premium vessel (optional and not included).

Overnight: Lake Mývatn area

Driving distance: approx. 250 km / 155 mi
Morning: Visit Goðafoss waterfall, then travel to Akureyri to explore its charming streets, museums, and botanical

garden.

Afternoon: Continue along Tröllaskagi Peninsula, stopping at Siglufjörður and optionally relax in Hofsós geothermal

infinity pool (optional and not included). End the day in Skagafjörður valley, observing Icelandic horses.

Overnight: Skagafjörður area

Driving distance: approx. 255 km / 158 mi
Morning: Travel with your private chauffeur to Snæfellsnes Peninsula, passing Vatnsdalshólar mounds and

Þingeyrakirkja church. Optional stops at Eiríksstaðir longhouse or Guðrúnarlaug geothermal pool.

Afternoon: Optional visit to Stykkishólmur village and climb Súgandisey cliff for panoramic views.

Overnight: Snæfellsnes Peninsula or Borgarfjörður area

Driving distance: approx. 335 km / 208 mi
Morning: Explore Snæfellsjökull National Park with your chauffeur. Visit Dritvík Cove, Lóndrangar Cliffs, Hellnar and

Arnarstapi cliffs.

Afternoon: Optional stop at Djúpalónssandur black sand beach to try lifting the “strength stones” or enjoy the coastal

scenery. Return to Reykjavík in the late afternoon.

Overnight: Reykjavík

Driving distance: approx. 219 km / 136 mi
Morning: Optional visit to Blue Lagoon geothermal spa for a relaxing farewell in the warm, mineral-rich waters amid

lava fields (optional and not included).

Transfer: Private chauffeur ensures a smooth and comfortable transfer to the airport, concluding your luxury Iceland

adventure.

Overnight: N/A

Driving distance: N/A

Accommodations

Reykjavik – 2 nights
Hvolsvöllur – 1 night
Kirkjubæjarklaustur/Skaftafell – 1 night
Höfn or Djúpivogur – 1 night
Lake Mývatn – 2 nights
Skagafjörður – 1 night
Snæfellsnes Peninsula or in the Borgarfjörður – 1 night

Package Includes

INCLUDED

Private chauffeur-driven vehicle for 10 days, including all fuel, insurance, and VAT
Accommodation for 9 nights with breakfast
Free unlimited in-car Wi-Fi & 2 authorized drivers for the vehicle rental period
Information meeting with your travel consultant (optional)
Carbon offsetting for your tour
Map of Iceland and detailed personal itinerary
Driving in Iceland pamphlet
Nordic Visitor’s Iceland Travel Guide
24/7 helpline
Taxes & service fees

Enquire Now

Check availability and start your booking…

No Fields Found.

Traveller Stories

Every detail exceeded expectations.

“From the aurora hunt in Tromsø to the glacier walk in Iceland — flawless, intimate, unforgettable. Go Arctic thought of everything.”

Eleanor & James W.

The Grand Nordic · 2025

“Small group, big-hearted guides. We saw the famous sights and the secret ones. I’d travel with them again tomorrow.”

David & Sarah

Lapland Winter Dream · 2025

“Genuinely the most seamless trip of our lives. Every transfer, every meal, every sunset — handled with care.”

Michael & Lisa

Fjords & Lights · 2024

98%

would return

4.97 average rating

2,400+

guests hosted

ABTOT

financially protected

Travel With Us

Stress-Free Payments
Simple & Secure.

Planning a group trip should be fun, not stressful. Our easy-to-use payment system eliminates the hassle of chasing down payments — making booking smooth every time.

No More
Payment Hassles

Each traveller pays individually online, so managing group payments is completely easy and hassle-free.

Fast & Secure
Payments

Enjoy fast, safe, and secure transactions from anywhere in the world — with full confidence and ease.

Instant Booking Confirmation

Once your group is ready, booking confirmations are sent instantly — straight to everyone’s inbox.

Flexible Payment
Options

Choose the best payment option for your entire group — ensuring a smooth, flexible process from start to finish.

Our Trusted Global Travel Partners

Our Partners

Immersive Experiences

Stories from the far North.

Every journey is shaped by the experiences you collect along the way—real, memorable moments that connect you to the people, culture, and spirit of each destination.

Reading the sky: how we hunt the lights

The science, the patience and the magic behind a perfect aurora night.

New Nordic: a kitchen shaped by the land

How foraging redefined fine dining across five countries.

Seven Spectacular Fjords the Guidebooks Miss

Quiet waters and villages our guides return to again and again.

Reading the sky: how we hunt the lights

The science, the patience and the magic behind a perfect aurora night.

New Nordic: a kitchen shaped by the land

How foraging redefined fine dining across five countries.

Seven Spectacular Fjords the Guidebooks Miss

Quiet waters and villages our guides return to again and again.

Explore By Region

Northern Lights

Popular Destinations

Iceland Region

Scandanavia Region

Finnish Lapland Region

Iceland

Norway

Sweden

Denmark

Finland

Signature Collections

Northern Lights

Fjords & Coastal Cruises

Lapland Escapes

Luxury Arctic Escapes

Winter Adventures

By Traveler

First-Time Arctic Visitors

couples

Families

Honeymooners

Luxury Seekers

Featured

7 days / findland, norway

From

$6,950

per person

7 days / findland, norway

From

$6,950

per person

7 days / findland, norway

From

$6,950

per person

Extraordinary arctic journeys. unforgettable Arctic experiences.

Cultural & Heritage

Adventure & Outdoor

Nature & Wildlife

Northern Lights & Winter Experiences

Luxury & Wellness

Family & Festive Holidays

your journey. our expertise. the arctic awaits.

Extraordinary arctic journeys. unforgettable Arctic experiences.

Why Choose Us

Meet Our Team

Traveller Reviews

Travel Inspiration

your journey. our expertise. the arctic awaits.