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Best of Iceland

If you're looking for a fast but full visit around Iceland, this seven-day trip fits the bill perfectly. It has tons of hidden gems that you won’t find anywhere else in the world, combined with free time to experience plenty of the highlights, like erupting geysers, visiting glacier lagoons, and exploring breathtaking waterfalls and black-sand beaches. Be sure to pack your sense of adventure and get ready to feel Iceland under your feet.

Tour details

Tour Provider	G Adventures
Price From	$3,404
Number of Days	7
Start Location	Reykjavik, Iceland
End Location	Reykjavik, Iceland
Age Range	Avg. 30+
Group Size	1 to 16
Tour Style	Standard
Tour Themes	Virtuoso
Physical Rating	Moderate

Itinerary Open all

Day 1 - Reykjavik

Arrive at any time.

Day 2 - Reykjavik/Akureyri

Set off from Reykjavik after breakfast and enjoy the scenic journey to the Capital of the North, Akureyri. Explore Akureyri's old town. Enjoy optional lunch in one of the eateries in Akureyri and opt to go on a whale-watching tour.

Day 3 - Akureyri to Bakagerdi (Borgarfjörður)

Stop at Goðafoss waterfall en route to Mývatn lake. Explore lava formations of Dimmuborgir and the geothermal area of Námaskarð. Visit Dettifoss waterfall before arriving in Bakagerdi (Borgarfjörður) for a night in a local guesthouse.

Day 4 - Bakkagerdi/Hofn

Depart from the charming village of Bakkagerði and journey along the picturesque coastline through the majestic eastern fjords. As you travel toward Hofn, take in the stunning scenery and keep an eye out for breathtaking views of the Vatnajökull glacier, Europe’s largest ice cap. You will be making breathtaking stops along the way that will insure a memorable experience.

Day 5 - Hofn/Vik

Visit the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon and nearby Diamond Beach, with a chance to see seals sunbathing on the bright blue ice. Opt to check out the lagoon by boat. Continue on to Skaftafell National Park with time to explore the hiking trails or choose an optional glacier hike with glacier equipment before continuing on in the evening to the small town of Vík.

Day 6 - Vik/Reykjavik

Visit Reynisfjara beach. Continue along the Golden Circle to Drumbo. Stop at the waterfalls of Seljalandsfoss and Gullfoss. Explore the Gullfoss waterfall, Geysir Hot Springs and Þingvellir National Park. Arrive to Reykjavík in the early evening.

Day 7 - Reykjavik

Depart at any time.

Inclusions

Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
Local guesthouse stay (Borgarfjörður)
Goðafoss waterfall visit
Mývatn lake visit
Dimmuborgir, and Námaskarð stops
Dettifoss waterfall visit
Vatnajökull glacier visit
Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon visit
Reynisfjara beach
Seljalandsfoss waterfall
The Golden Circle: Gullfoss waterfall, Geysir Hot Springs, and Þingvellir National Park
All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Departure dates

All pp pricing is based on twin share occupancy. Single supplements will apply

Start	End	Availability	Price NZD
04 Sep 2025	10 Sep 2025	3	$4,759
06 Sep 2025	12 Sep 2025	4	$4,759
07 Sep 2025	13 Sep 2025	2	$4,759
14 Sep 2025	20 Sep 2025	4	$4,759
20 Sep 2025	26 Sep 2025	1	$4,759
21 Sep 2025	27 Sep 2025	2	$4,759
25 Sep 2025	01 Oct 2025	12	$3,569
27 Sep 2025	03 Oct 2025	8	$4,759
28 Sep 2025	04 Oct 2025	7	$3,569
01 Oct 2025	07 Oct 2025	6	$4,539
02 Oct 2025	08 Oct 2025	1	$4,539
04 Oct 2025	10 Oct 2025	4	$4,539
05 Oct 2025	11 Oct 2025	11	$3,404
07 Oct 2025	13 Oct 2025	11	$3,404
12 Apr 2026	18 Apr 2026	17	$5,059
16 Apr 2026	22 Apr 2026	18	$5,059
19 Apr 2026	25 Apr 2026	18	$5,059
23 Apr 2026	29 Apr 2026	18	$5,059
26 Apr 2026	02 May 2026	18	$5,059
30 Apr 2026	06 May 2026	18	$5,059
03 May 2026	09 May 2026	17	$5,059
07 May 2026	13 May 2026	17	$5,059
10 May 2026	16 May 2026	18	$5,059
14 May 2026	20 May 2026	16	$5,059
17 May 2026	23 May 2026	18	$5,059
21 May 2026	27 May 2026	18	$5,059
24 May 2026	30 May 2026	16	$5,059
31 May 2026	06 Jun 2026	13	$5,059
07 Jun 2026	13 Jun 2026	18	$5,279
11 Jun 2026	17 Jun 2026	18	$5,279
14 Jun 2026	20 Jun 2026	18	$5,279
18 Jun 2026	24 Jun 2026	18	$5,279
21 Jun 2026	27 Jun 2026	18	$5,279
28 Jun 2026	04 Jul 2026	17	$5,279
02 Jul 2026	08 Jul 2026	18	$5,519
12 Jul 2026	18 Jul 2026	15	$5,519
16 Jul 2026	22 Jul 2026	18	$5,519
23 Jul 2026	29 Jul 2026	17	$5,519
26 Jul 2026	01 Aug 2026	18	$5,519
30 Jul 2026	05 Aug 2026	16	$5,519
06 Aug 2026	12 Aug 2026	14	$5,519
09 Aug 2026	15 Aug 2026	18	$5,519
13 Aug 2026	19 Aug 2026	18	$5,519
16 Aug 2026	22 Aug 2026	18	$5,519
20 Aug 2026	26 Aug 2026	18	$5,519
23 Aug 2026	29 Aug 2026	16	$5,519
03 Sep 2026	09 Sep 2026	18	$5,279
06 Sep 2026	12 Sep 2026	14	$5,279
17 Sep 2026	23 Sep 2026	18	$5,279
20 Sep 2026	26 Sep 2026	18	$5,279
24 Sep 2026	30 Sep 2026	18	$5,279
27 Sep 2026	03 Oct 2026	18	$5,279
01 Oct 2026	07 Oct 2026	18	$5,059
04 Oct 2026	10 Oct 2026	18	$5,059
06 Oct 2026	12 Oct 2026	18	$5,059
08 Oct 2026	14 Oct 2026	16	$5,059
10 Apr 2027	16 Apr 2027	18	$5,059
11 Apr 2027	17 Apr 2027	18	$5,059
15 Apr 2027	21 Apr 2027	18	$5,059
17 Apr 2027	23 Apr 2027	18	$5,059
18 Apr 2027	24 Apr 2027	18	$5,059
22 Apr 2027	28 Apr 2027	18	$5,059
24 Apr 2027	30 Apr 2027	18	$5,059
25 Apr 2027	01 May 2027	18	$5,059
29 Apr 2027	05 May 2027	18	$5,059
01 May 2027	07 May 2027	18	$5,059
02 May 2027	08 May 2027	18	$5,059
06 May 2027	12 May 2027	18	$5,059
08 May 2027	14 May 2027	18	$5,059
09 May 2027	15 May 2027	18	$5,059
13 May 2027	19 May 2027	18	$5,059
15 May 2027	21 May 2027	18	$5,059
16 May 2027	22 May 2027	18	$5,059
20 May 2027	26 May 2027	18	$5,059
22 May 2027	28 May 2027	18	$5,059
23 May 2027	29 May 2027	18	$5,059
27 May 2027	02 Jun 2027	18	$5,059
29 May 2027	04 Jun 2027	18	$5,059
30 May 2027	05 Jun 2027	18	$5,059
03 Jun 2027	09 Jun 2027	18	$5,059
05 Jun 2027	11 Jun 2027	18	$5,059
06 Jun 2027	12 Jun 2027	18	$5,059
10 Jun 2027	16 Jun 2027	18	$5,059
12 Jun 2027	18 Jun 2027	18	$5,059
13 Jun 2027	19 Jun 2027	18	$5,059
17 Jun 2027	23 Jun 2027	18	$5,059
19 Jun 2027	25 Jun 2027	18	$5,059
20 Jun 2027	26 Jun 2027	18	$5,059
24 Jun 2027	30 Jun 2027	18	$5,059
26 Jun 2027	02 Jul 2027	18	$5,059
27 Jun 2027	03 Jul 2027	18	$5,059
01 Jul 2027	07 Jul 2027	18	$5,059
03 Jul 2027	09 Jul 2027	18	$5,059
04 Jul 2027	10 Jul 2027	18	$5,059
08 Jul 2027	14 Jul 2027	18	$5,059
10 Jul 2027	16 Jul 2027	18	$5,059
11 Jul 2027	17 Jul 2027	18	$5,059
15 Jul 2027	21 Jul 2027	18	$5,059
17 Jul 2027	23 Jul 2027	18	$5,059
18 Jul 2027	24 Jul 2027	18	$5,059
22 Jul 2027	28 Jul 2027	18	$5,059
24 Jul 2027	30 Jul 2027	18	$5,059
25 Jul 2027	31 Jul 2027	18	$5,059
29 Jul 2027	04 Aug 2027	18	$5,059
31 Jul 2027	06 Aug 2027	18	$5,059
01 Aug 2027	07 Aug 2027	18	$5,059
05 Aug 2027	11 Aug 2027	18	$5,059
07 Aug 2027	13 Aug 2027	18	$5,059
08 Aug 2027	14 Aug 2027	18	$5,059
12 Aug 2027	18 Aug 2027	18	$5,059
14 Aug 2027	20 Aug 2027	18	$5,059
15 Aug 2027	21 Aug 2027	18	$5,059
19 Aug 2027	25 Aug 2027	18	$5,059
21 Aug 2027	27 Aug 2027	18	$5,059
22 Aug 2027	28 Aug 2027	18	$5,059
26 Aug 2027	01 Sep 2027	18	$5,059
28 Aug 2027	03 Sep 2027	18	$5,059
29 Aug 2027	04 Sep 2027	18	$5,059
02 Sep 2027	08 Sep 2027	18	$5,059
04 Sep 2027	10 Sep 2027	18	$5,059
05 Sep 2027	11 Sep 2027	18	$5,059
09 Sep 2027	15 Sep 2027	18	$5,059
11 Sep 2027	17 Sep 2027	18	$5,059
12 Sep 2027	18 Sep 2027	18	$5,059
16 Sep 2027	22 Sep 2027	18	$5,059
18 Sep 2027	24 Sep 2027	18	$5,059
19 Sep 2027	25 Sep 2027	18	$5,059
23 Sep 2027	29 Sep 2027	18	$5,059
25 Sep 2027	01 Oct 2027	18	$5,059
26 Sep 2027	02 Oct 2027	18	$5,059
30 Sep 2027	06 Oct 2027	18	$5,059
02 Oct 2027	08 Oct 2027	18	$5,059
03 Oct 2027	09 Oct 2027	18	$5,059
05 Oct 2027	11 Oct 2027	18	$5,059
07 Oct 2027	13 Oct 2027	18	$5,059
09 Oct 2027	15 Oct 2027	18	$5,059