Iceland Classical Circle

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A comprehensive guided coach tour around Iceland. Visit all of the main Iceland attractions along the Ring Road, escorted by a professional local guide. With so much to discover and explore in Iceland, this comprehensive tour highlights the natural wonders, the majestic landscapes and the unique character of this incredible Arctic Island.
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Explore Petra's renowned collection of local stones and minerals
    • Admire Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls
    • Explore and Enjoy Skaftafell National Park, Lake Mývatn Area
    • Cherish the perfect mix of culture, history and nature

What's this trip about?

    A comprehensive guided coach tour around Iceland. Visit all of the main Iceland attractions along the Ring Road, escorted by a professional local guide. With so much to discover and explore in Iceland, this comprehensive tour highlights the natural wonders, the majestic landscapes and the unique character of this incredible Arctic Island.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - 24 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityReykjavik
End CityReykjavik

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Family Friendly
  • National Parks
  • Nature & Wildlife

Destinations

  • Europe
  • Iceland

Attractions

  • Blue Lagoon
  • Gullfoss
  • Lake Myvatn
  • Petra
  • Reykjavík
  • Skaftafell National Park
  • Thingvellir National park

Activities

  • Culture
  • Nature

Trip includes

    • 7 day guided tour from/to Reykjavík
    • Accommodation 2 nights w/breakfast and w/facilities in Reykjavík
    • Accommodation 6 nights w/breakfast and w/facilities in countryside
    • 5 dinners in the countryside (dinner in Siglufjörður not included)
    • Entrance to Petra’s Stone collection
    • Entrance to Herring Museum
    • Entrance to Laufás folk museum incl. refreshments
    • Horse Show in Skagafjörður (day 7) and a short visit to Fákasel Icelandic Horse Park (day 2)

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: Arrival

Accommodation: Reykjavík

Welcome to the Land of Fire and Ice! On your own, transfer to Reykjavik. We recommend the easy and convenient FlyBus Plus transfers, not included. If your flight lands early in the day, a great suggestion is to explore Reykjavík, the la...

Day 2: Geysir – Gullfoss – Skógar – Dyrhólaey – Vík

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Accommodation: Vik area

Highlights: Exploding Geysers - Waterfalls - Puffin Colony - Black Sand Beaches of the South Shore

Start the day with a short city sightseeing of Reykjavík. From Reykjavík head through the villag...

Day 3: Vík - Skaftafell National Park - Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon – Höfn

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Accommodation: Höfn area

Highlights: Lava Fields - Europe’s Largest National Park - Glacial Lagoon with Icebergs - Europe’s Largest Glacier

Cross Eldhraun, the largest mass of lava ever to flow on the face of the earth,...

Day 4: Höfn - East Fjords – Egilsstaðir

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Accommodation: Egilsstadir area

Highlights: Narrow Fjords - Steep Mountains - Picturesque Coastline - Mineral Collection

Drive from Höfn through Almannaskarð pass, stop and admire the majestic coastline. Continue to the...

Day 5: Lake Mývatn Area

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Accommodation: Mývatn area

Highlights: Highland Desert - Bizarre Lava Formations - Geothermal & Volcanic Activity - Rich Birdlife - Protected Salmon River

Explore the empty vastness of the highland desert plateau Mö...

Day 6: Lake Mývatn Area - Akureyri – Siglufjordur

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Siglufjörður

Highlights: Waterfall “Of the Gods”- Folk Museum – Iceland’s Second Largest City

Start the day by exploring the peculiar lava formations at Dimmuborgir. Visit the magnificent Godafoss waterfall and the ...

Day 7: Skagafjörður – Borgarnes

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Accommodation: Borgarnes area

Highlights: Fertile Farmlands - Glacial Rivers - Unique Viking Horse with Demonstration

This morning visit Siglufjordur‘s award-winning Herring-Era Museum. The museum recreates the atmosphe...

Day 8: Borgarfjörður - Þingvellir – Reykjavík

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Reykjavík

Highlights: Europe’s Largest Hot Spring - Picturesque Waterfalls - National Park with Geological Wonders (UNESCO).

Drive to Deildartunguhver, the most powerful hot spring in the world. Stop to admire the b...

Day 9: Departure

Meals: Breakfast

Transfer to the airport not included, but we would be happy to book it for you. We advise departing your hotel no later than three hours before your international flight.

Suggestion -  If you did not visit the Blue Lagoon on your arrival day, you might use the opportunity to stop there now on your way to the airport. Reservation required / not included

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,911
Price per day$212
Last Updated: 7/16/2018

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Carol

Jul 2019

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Overall very good experience

Overall very good experience. Reservations were made and places were as advertised. There was a daily itinerary with more than you could do every day, so it was up t...

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Janice

Jun 2018

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Incredible experience in Iceland

Just returned from an incredible experience in Iceland. Nordika travel and our agent Lauffey did such a great planning job for our self drive trip. Our accommodation...

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Gale

May 2018

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Fantastic Journey!!

FANTASTIC JOURNEY!! Went with a friend this past New Year's to spend New Year's in Reykjavic experiencing the most incredible fireworks and bondfires I have ever se...

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Nordika Travel is a US based tour operator specializing in travel and vacation arrangements to Iceland. They have a wide selection of vacation packages, made in partnership with local Icelandic hotels, car rental companies and tour operators.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Beverages and lunches
    • Dinners in Reykjavik and Siglufjörður
    • Optional activities
    • Any service not specifically listed under "included"
    • Airport transport
    • Airfare
Cancellation policy

If you need to cancel your trip, please let us know as soon as possible. We will have to charge you for any losses we incur because of your cancellation. However, we will do everything we can to minimise your loss. Please note the non-refundable air tickets and non refundable hotel cost will be charged at 100%. The other vacation package charges will be charged for as below.

Maximum cancellation fee:

  • Up to 8 weeks prior to departure: Deposit or 20% of the tour package cost if higher than deposit
  • 3-8 weeks prior to departure: 40% of the tour package cost, if higher than deposit, else deposit
  • 2-3 weeks prior to departure: 60% of the tour package cost
  • 0-2 weeks prior to departure – 100% of the tour package cost
Travel Insurance
We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance alongside your travel package to safeguard against unforeseen circumstances such as medical expenses, trip cancellations, and other contingencies. It offers you peace of mind and ensures you are prepared for unexpected events that may occur before or during your journey
Visa requirements
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Meals Included

8 Breakfasts and 5 Dinners

Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Additional Information
Trip ID
nordik-IceCirNor

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