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5 Day Iceland Discovery Northern Lights South Coast Blue Lagoon

Difficulty

Easy

Duration
5 days
Price from

514.177 ISK

Iceland package for every one who wants to experience the culture of Iceland and vibes of the capital city of Reykjavik.

This 5-day tour brings together Iceland’s most iconic landscapes in a thoughtfully paced journey designed to balance exploration, comfort, and memorable experiences. Rather than rushing from one attraction to another, the itinerary allows travelers to fully absorb Iceland’s dramatic contrasts—from erupting geysers and powerful waterfalls to the serene, geothermal waters of the Blue Lagoon. Sightseeing is carefully scheduled to make the most of daylight hours across the Golden Circle and South Coast, while evenings are reserved for a Northern Lights excursion operated when conditions are considered favorable. With airport transfers, accommodation, and key experiences arranged in advance, the tour removes the complexity of planning and long winter drives. Every element is designed to offer a smooth, well-structured introduction to Iceland, making this an ideal choice for travelers seeking a complete yet unhurried winter journey.

Breakfast
4 nights’ accommodation in a 4-star Reykjavík hotel with daily breakfast
The Reykjavik Tour in 24 hours Hop On Hop Off
Golden Circle Tour (Kerið Crater, Gullfoss Waterfall, Geysir Hot Spring Area, Thingvellir Area)
Round-trip airport transfers (Keflavík ↔ Reykjavík hotel)
Blue Lagoon entry with towel and comfort package
Evening Northern Lights Hunt with expert guide and weather-based rescheduling option
Air-conditioned vehicle

  • Day 1: Keflavik Airport to Reykjavik City Hotel Accommodation & Northern Lights
    • Welcome to Iceland Individual transfer by Coach from Keflavik Airport to a bus stop near your accommodation in Reykjavík where you spend the night. We provide you with ideas on how to explore Iceland’s capital on your own.
    • Later in the night proceed for Northern Lights hunting. The Northern Lights tour in Iceland takes you to see a spectacular natural phenomenon that happens during the winter months. Additional information: Remember to dress warmly. This tour depends on weather, activity, and sightings are not guaranteed. Indicated return times can vary due to road & weather conditions. If you don't see any lights on the tour you can re-book again for free. The tour is scheduled daily, however, we do cancel the tour if the forecast for the weather- and the aurora is not promising enough when we cancel, passengers who are booked can change their booking to another date.

    Hotel: Reykjavik Area

  • Day 2: Hop-on Hop-off Reykjavik City Tour and Blue Lagoon
    • See the highlights of Reykjavik at your own pace with a 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus ticket. Visit landmarks such as the Harpa Concert Hall, Perlan Museum, Sun Voyager sculpture, and the National Museum of Iceland. Take breaks at cafés or explore the city’s street-art lanes. This flexible sightseeing option lets you experience the capital’s mix of culture, history, and everyday Icelandic life in comfort.
    • End the day with total relaxation at the world-famous Blue Lagoon. Nestled in a lava field, its milky-blue waters stay naturally warm year-round and are rich in minerals like silica and sulfur. Float beneath rising steam, enjoy a silica mud mask, or simply soak while surrounded by black volcanic rock. Your ticket includes towel use and a welcome drink — a perfect way to rejuvenate before your final day in Iceland.

    Hotel: Reykjavik Area

    Meal: Breakfast

  • Day 3: Golden Circle Wonders

    Kerid Crater

    Begin your Golden Circle journey at Kerið, a striking volcanic crater formed around 3,000 years ago. The caldera’s steep slopes of red and black volcanic rock plunge into a tranquil lake that glows turquoise under shifting Icelandic light. Walk along the rim for panoramic views or descend the winding path to the water’s edge, where reflections of the crater walls create surreal mirror images. Kerið’s vivid colors—especially under snow or golden sunlight—make it a photographer’s dream. Its tranquil atmosphere contrasts beautifully with the power of the volcanic forces that shaped it, reminding visitors of Iceland’s ever-changing landscape.

    Gullfoss

    Next, stand in awe before Gullfoss, Iceland’s “Golden Falls.” Fed by glacial meltwater from the Langjökull Glacier, the Hvítá River plunges dramatically into a rugged canyon in two mighty tiers. Approach the falls along the wooden walkways and feel the cool mist rise as sunlight weaves rainbows through the spray. In winter, the icy cliffs glisten with frost, while summer brings deep greens and long daylight hours. Once threatened by hydroelectric development, Gullfoss was saved by the courage of a local woman, Sigríður Tómasdóttir—her story now immortalized at the site. Today, Gullfoss remains a proud symbol of Iceland’s fierce commitment to preserving nature’s power and beauty.

    Geysir

    Continue to the Geysir Hot Spring Area in Haukadalur Valley, a living example of Iceland’s geothermal might. Steam vents hiss from the earth and bubbling pools gurgle all around, filling the air with the scent of sulfur. Every few minutes, Strokkur—the most active geyser—erupts suddenly, shooting boiling water up to 30 meters (98 feet) into the air. Capture the moment against a backdrop of colorful mineral deposits and rising steam. The experience perfectly encapsulates Iceland’s volcanic energy and the raw, untamed spirit of its landscapes. This is nature performing live—no human choreography required.

    The National Park at Thingvellir

    End the day at Thingvellir, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the birthplace of Iceland’s democracy. Here, you can literally walk between continents as the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates drift apart, forming a dramatic rift valley. Thingvellir’s beauty is matched by its cultural importance—it was here that Iceland’s first parliament, the Althing, convened in 930 AD. Explore winding trails lined with lava formations, clear fissures filled with glacial water, and sweeping views of Lake Thingvallavatn. As the sun dips low, golden light spills across the valley, highlighting the balance between earth’s power and Iceland’s deep-rooted sense of history.

    Hotel: Reykjavik Area

    Meal: Breakfast

  • Day 4: South Iceland

    Discover the stunning beauty of Iceland’s South Coast on a day tour from Reykjavik, featuring some of the region’s most iconic sights. Feel the mist as you walk behind the enchanting Seljalandsfoss waterfall, and stand in awe at the rugged beauty of Sólheimajökull glacier. Stroll along the mesmerizing Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, where towering basalt columns meet the crashing waves. Experience the thunderous power of Skógafoss waterfall, one of Iceland’s most iconic sights. With friendly guides to enrich your experience and comfortable transport, this tour promises a day filled with adventure, breathtaking views, and unforgettable memories. The South Coast of Iceland as explored in this popular day tour has been sculpted and scarred over thousands of years by powerful forces such as volcanoes, glaciers, and the sea. These forces have formed a unique and diverse landscape featuring looming mountains, countless waterfalls, otherworldly beaches, and much, much more. We will take you to some of the most beautiful places in all of Iceland on this day trip from Reykjavík, including Seljalandsfoss waterfall, Sólheimajökull glacier, Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach and Skógafoss waterfall. On a clear day you can also spot the Hekla Volcano in the distance.

  • Day 5: Reykjavik City Accommodation to Keflavik Airport Transfer

    Airport Transfer

  • A 100% charge applies if canceled within 1 days of the start time.
  • Free cancellation up to 1000 days before the start time.

Please note

  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • We will mail vouchers for each service.
    We reserve rights to book a stay in more than one hotel.
  • Airport:
    Departures from Keflavik Airport are in connection with all arriving passengers’ flights.
    The bus departs from Keflavík Airport 35-40 minutes after each flight arrival….

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