Private 2-Day Tours from Reykjavik: Golden Circle and South Coast
247.003 ISK
2 días
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327.833 ISK
Día 1 ñona Círculo Dorado Your tour will start with the very popular Golden circle. You’ll visit all the must see location of this popular route: Thingvellir National Park, Geysir Geothermal Area and Gullfoss Waterfall. Your hotel is located in the Golden Circle.
Day 2 – South Coast & Glacier Hike In your next destination, you’ll visit the waterfalls Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss, the unmissable Reynisfjara black sand beach with its basalt columns. Then, add glacier hiking to your booking. Included: Glacier Hiking Tour. Spend the night in the South.
Day 3 – South Coast & Ice Caves You’ll visit a remarkable blue ice cave with an experienced glacier guide. Next you’ll see the popular Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon and the Diamond beach. Included: Ice Cave Tour. Spend the night in the South.
Day 4 – Eastfjords and night in Egilsstadir Your destination for the day is the remarkable Eastfjords. You’ll pass through Iceland’s largest forest, Hallormsstadaskógur and see lake Lagarfljót, home of a terrifying water monster. Optional Extra: Horseback Riding Tour. You’ll spend the night in a town in the Eastfjords.
Day 5 – Lake Mývatn Traveling to the North You’ll visit lake Mývatn with its unique nature baths, which are centered around a large lagoon. Explore lava fields of Dimmuborgir and Námaskard. Optional extra: VÖK Baths Entrance. Spend the night in Akureyri.
Día 6 ñan Islandia del Norte After visiting the beautiful North and its capital Akureyri you’ll continue with Hauganes, a tiny village where you’ll have an optional Whale Watching. Next you’ll see Hvítserkur, a popular rock formation, “the dragon drinking water”. Included: Whale Watching Tour. You’ll spend the night in Borgarnes.
Day 7 – West Iceland Now you’ll be heading to the West of Iceland to explore stunning attractions such as Deildartunguhver, Europe’s most powerful hot spring, Hraunfossar and Barnafossar waterfalls and Reykholt, which holds a significant historical heritage. Optional extra: Lava Cave Tour. You will spend the night in Borgarnes.
Day 8 – Snæfellnes & West The final day of your tour will be spent in the magnificent Snæfellsnes peninsula in West Iceland. First you’ll visit Djúpalónssandur. The unmissable and iconic mountain Kirkjufell awaits you next with its picturesque features. At the end of your journey you’ll arrive in Reykjavík in the evening.
• Camera • Warm clothes (first layer)
• Ropa impermeable (segunda capa)
• Hiking boots (available for rent when booking)
• Swimsuit and a towel
• Joy and happiness!
The first attraction of this 8-day Iceland tour is the well-known Golden Circle, one of Icelands most popular attraction. First of all you will visit Thingvellir National Park where the two tectonic plates, the North American and the Eurasian plate, are moving away from each other. Few places in the world offer a better and clearer view of this massive geographic activity. The biggest natural lake in Iceland is also located at Thingvellir National Park and hosts a great variety of fish and bird life. Thingvellir is also an important place for Icelandic national history. At Thingvellir Icelanders founded their parliament in 930 AD where the chieftains had their annual meeting every summer.
From Thingvellir you will drive for a short time to the next attraction which is Geysir geothermal area. There you can see Strokkur hot spring gushing out boiling water every 5 minutes or so.
Next up is Gullfoss waterfall (The Golden Falls), one of Iceland’s most iconic waterfalls that has a drop of 32 meters over two rocky tiers. On a sunny day, you can see the glacier Langjökull in the distance and enjoy a rainbow in the mist of the waterfall.
At the end of the day you will visit Seljalandsfoss Waterfall, which has it’s origins underneath the famous Eyjafjallajökull glacier. One of the amazing features of Seljalandsfoss is the pathway encircled around the waterfall, so make sure to take a photo of the waterfall from all angles.
After a good day of sightseeing you will spend the night on the South Coast of Iceland. Throughout this tour you will mostly be staying at country hotels that provide good opportunities of witnessing the northern lights if the weather allows.
Su segundo día incluye la hermosa costa sur de Islandia. Este día pasará por tierras de cultivo, ríos y pintorescas cascadas.
A lo largo del día tendrás las olas del océano Atlántico a tu derecha. Habrá muchas paradas para tomar fotografías y explorar el increíble paisaje.
To make this day even more adventurous you will start your day with a 3 hour Glacier Hiking tour. You will meet your glacier guide who will equip you with all the safety gear needed for the adventurous hike. This glacier hike gives you amazing scenery through crevasses and jagged ridges, incredible surroundings around the glacier and get up close with the blue ice.
After the Glacier Hike you will make a stop at one of Icelands most powerfull waterfalls, Skógarfoss. If you have the energy to hike up all 527 steps by the waterfall you will have a great view of the Icelandic coastline.
The last stop of the day will be Reynisfjara beach where you can breath the ocean air while exploring the extraordinary basalt stacks.
El alojamiento del día 2 estará en o cerca del pueblo de Vík.
This day will very likely be one of the highlights of your trip. You will travel further east along the South Coast, through the desert of Skeiðarársandur, passing another national park, Skaftafell. Further east you will stop at Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, one of the most iconic locations in Iceland. In Jökulsárlón you will see big and small icebergs breaking off from Breiðamerkurjökull glacier floating in the lagoon. If you look really well you might spots some seals that live in the lagoon.
On this day you will have the unique opportunity of exploring ice caves inside on of Icelands glaciers. The natural blue ice caves of Breiðarmerkurjökull are one of Icelands top destinations over the winter months.
This night is spent in the area of Vatnajökull glacier.
Hoy continuarás más al este hacia los fiordos orientales de Islandia. Los fiordos orientales son una de las regiones más espectaculares e intactas de Islandia. En esta zona sentirás la paz y tranquilidad de la naturaleza que te rodea. Mientras conduces por esta zona es posible que veas algunos renos salvajes.
Hay muchas paradas interesantes en este día a medida que te diriges más al este, como Djúpivogur, el lago Lagarfljót, los encantadores fiordos del Este y los pequeños pueblos de pescadores.
En este día tendrás la opción de agregar un recorrido a caballo desde la granja Galdrahestar.
Al final del día también tendrá la opción de relajarse en los baños VÖK cerca de Egilsstaðir.
La noche transcurrirá en la zona de Eastfjords.
After breakfast on day 5 you will head north towards Lake Mývatn and the nearby geothermal area. You will visit Dimmuborgir (Dark Castles) an area that is known for its strange rock formations, some look like a dark fort but others may look like a church.
La siguiente parada es Namaskarð, una zona geotérmica con charcos de barro burbujeante. Los islandeses suelen colocar masa de pan y enterrarla en el suelo, lo que les permite hornear durante la noche.
La última parada del día antes de dirigirse al alojamiento en Akureyri es la cascada Goðafoss. Goðafoss es muy rico en belleza e historia. Al conducir hasta Akureyri, pasará por el paso de montaña Víkurskarð y podrá contemplar los hermosos alrededores del fiordo de Eyjafjörður.
Al final del día podrás caminar por Akureyri, la capital del norte.
Hoy te dirigirás a la parte occidental de Islandia con un desvío por la zona norte de Hauganes. Hauganes es el hogar de sólo unas 140 personas, es un pueblo realmente encantador y tranquilo. Puedes pasar un tiempo paseando por la playa de arena negra o caminando por el puerto. Comenzarás tu día con un recorrido de avistamiento de ballenas donde tendrás la oportunidad de ver ballenas jorobadas, ballenas minke, marsopas comunes y delfines picudos blancos. Estas especies son las más comúnmente vistas en esta zona.
Esta noche la pasamos en la zona de Borgarnes.
En este día del Círculo de Islandia explorarás la península de Snæfellsnes con su gran entorno. La primera parada del día serán los acantilados de Gerðuberg, desde allí irás a la playa de arena blanca de Ytri-Tunga. Las playas blancas no son comunes en Islandia, por lo que esta es una parada realmente interesante.
La siguiente parada será Djúpalonessandur, playa de guijarros negros. Para llegar a la playa tendrás que caminar a través de un laberinto de pilares de lava independientes.
Durante todo el día tendrás el glaciar Snæfellsjökull cuidándote. Snæfellsjökull se utilizó como entrada al centro de la tierra en la clásica novela de ciencia ficción de Julio Verne.
La última parada del día, pero no menos importante, es la montaña más fotografiada de Islandia, Kirkjufell.
Pasarás la noche en el pueblo de Stykkisholmur.
El último día de tus 8 días por Islandia explorarás el valle de Borgarfjörður en el oeste de Islandia. La primera atracción del día es la fuente termal más poderosa de Europa, Deildartunguhver, donde el agua que brota del suelo, sentirás el calor del vapor caliente.
La siguiente parada es Reykholt, uno de los lugares históricos más importantes de Islandia. Esta fue la casa de Snorri Sturluson, una de las figuras más importantes de la Edad Media.
Después de salir de Reykholt verás dos cascadas, Hraunfossar y Barnafoss. Hraunfossar es una serie de riachuelos que fluyen a través del oscuro campo de lava. La cascada Barnafoss es una cascada de color azul claro que atraviesa un estrecho desfiladero.
Tendrás la opción de sumergirte bajo tierra y visitar la cueva de lava de Víðgelmir, una de las cuevas de lava más grandes de Islandia.
Después de explorar Borgarfjörður, este recorrido de 8 días ha llegado a su fin. Terminará el recorrido en Reykjavík temprano en la tarde. No recomendamos volar desde Islandia en la tarde del último día en caso de retrasos debido al clima. Preferimos explorar Reykjavík, la capital más septentrional del mundo.
• Customers travelling on their own will receive a single room. Reservations for 2 people will be allocated a double room. For bookings of 3 or more, triple rooms will automatically be allocated. For example, a group of 8 will receive 2 triple rooms and 1 double. If these arrangements do not meet your requirements, please contact the provider.
• The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, and therefore cannot be guaranteed, but this itinerary is designed to maximise your chances to see them if weather allows. Please be advised that there is no specific Northern Lights hunt on this tour, but your guide will notify you if the conditions are favourable and advise you on how to best spot them.
• It can happen, in the case of extreme weather, that an activity is cancelled. If your chosen activity is cancelled, we will assist you with rearranging or booking other activities when possible, and any potential price difference will be refunded to you.
• Note that Icelandic roads and pavements can be slippery in the wintertime. We recommend you bring shoes with slip-resistant soles or ice-grip shoe covers. The covers can be purchased in most supermarkets and gas stations around the country.
• Please note that only pick up and drop-off from designated pick up locations in the greater capital area is available, not from Keflavík International Airport. Therefore, we do not recommend attempting to start this tour on your arrival day in Iceland. Arrival time back to Reykjavík at the end of your tour can vary depending on weather and traffic.
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