7D6N Best of Iceland (ELBI)
7D6N Best of Iceland (ELBI)
G Adventures Classic tours combine the support and security of group travel, unbeatable variety, and the flexibility to go off-script when fate says, \"Hey, let’s do this.\" Classic tours deliver the perfect balance of must-see highlights, cultural exchange, insider access, unbeatable value, and the kind of spontaneous, you-really-had-to-be-there moments that make your trip memorable.
Tour Deal
**15% Discount only valid on departure @ 23 April 2023**
Travel Period: from Now till October 8, 2023
Tour Highlight
~Sleep in a local guesthouse in the eastern fjords region~Marvel at the largest ice cap in Europe
~Gape at the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon with seals floating on icebergs
~Photograph black-sand beaches and gushing waterfalls around this island nation
What To Expect
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.-
Day 1: Arrive Reykjavik
Arrive at any time.
There are no activities planned until an evening welcome meeting.
-
Day 2: Reykjavik - Akureyri
Drive to Akureyri, stopping for lunch at a local cantina. Explore the town or opt to go on a whale-watching tour.
: Breakfast
Eyjafjörður is a scenic spot to enjoy the local wildlife and small villages in the area. Opt to go on a whale-watching excursion.
-
Day 3: Akureyri - Bakkagerdi
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 Borgarfjörður for a night in a local guesthouse.
: Breakfast
Head to Mývatn lake, stopping en route at Goðafoss waterfall. In Mývatn, explore lava formations of Dimmuborgir and the geothermal area of Námaskarð.
Visit Dettifoss waterfall, one of the most powerful waterfalls in Europe.
Reach Bakkagerði in the East Fjords region for a night in a local guesthouse.
-
Day 4: Bakkagerdi - Hofn
Leave beautiful Bakkagerði behind and travel down the coast driving through the beautiful and majestic eastern fjords. En route to Hofn, catch a glimpse of Vatnajokull glacier, the largest ice cap in Europe.
: Breakfast
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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 to Skaftafell National Park and opt to take a glacier hike. Continue to Vík.
: Breakfast
Marvel at the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, with a chance to see seals sunbathing on the bright blue ice. The massive icebergs floating towards shore tower over visitors. Opt to check out the lagoon by boat. Stop by Diamond Beach, which gets its name from chunks of the Breiðamerkurjökull glacier that float to shore. As these blocks of glacier ice melt, they develop a crystal clear sheen, set against the black sand of the beach.
Continue on to Skaftafell National Park with time to explore before continuing on in the evening to the small town of Vík.
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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.
: Breakfast
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Day 7: Depart Reykjavik
Depart at any time.
: Breakfast
Whats Included
~5 nights accommodation in hotel, 1 night in local guesthouse~6 breakfasts
~Transportation by private minivan, bus, walking
~Local guesthouse stay (Borgarfjörður)
~Goðafoss waterfall visit
~Mývatn lake visit
~Make a stop at Dimmuborgir, and Námaskarð
~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.
Whats Excluded
~International Flights~Travel Insurance
~Personal Expenses
~Visa (if any)
~Others not mentioned
Where to Visits
| DATE | PRICE |
|---|---|
| Apr 2023: 23 | RM13715 |
| May 2023: 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 25 & 28 | RM13715 |
| Jun 2023: 4, 8, 10, 11, 15, 17, 22, 25 & 29 | RM14450 |
| Jul 2023: 2, 9, 13, 22, 23 & 30 | RM15185 |
| Aug 2023: 3, 6, 10, 13, 20, 24, 26 & 27 | RM15185 |
| Sep 2023: 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 10, 14, 16. 17, 21, 23, 28 & 30 | RM14450 |
| Oct 2023: 1, 3. 5, 7 & 8 | RM13715 |
Information
**15% Discount only valid on departure @ 23 April 2023**
Travel Period: from Now till October 8, 2023
Tour Highlight
~Sleep in a local guesthouse in the eastern fjords region~Marvel at the largest ice cap in Europe
~Gape at the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon with seals floating on icebergs
~Photograph black-sand beaches and gushing waterfalls around this island nation
What To Expect
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.-
Day 1: Arrive Reykjavik
Arrive at any time.
There are no activities planned until an evening welcome meeting.
-
Day 2: Reykjavik - Akureyri
Drive to Akureyri, stopping for lunch at a local cantina. Explore the town or opt to go on a whale-watching tour.
: Breakfast
Eyjafjörður is a scenic spot to enjoy the local wildlife and small villages in the area. Opt to go on a whale-watching excursion.
-
Day 3: Akureyri - Bakkagerdi
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 Borgarfjörður for a night in a local guesthouse.
: Breakfast
Head to Mývatn lake, stopping en route at Goðafoss waterfall. In Mývatn, explore lava formations of Dimmuborgir and the geothermal area of Námaskarð.
Visit Dettifoss waterfall, one of the most powerful waterfalls in Europe.
Reach Bakkagerði in the East Fjords region for a night in a local guesthouse.
-
Day 4: Bakkagerdi - Hofn
Leave beautiful Bakkagerði behind and travel down the coast driving through the beautiful and majestic eastern fjords. En route to Hofn, catch a glimpse of Vatnajokull glacier, the largest ice cap in Europe.
: Breakfast
-
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 to Skaftafell National Park and opt to take a glacier hike. Continue to Vík.
: Breakfast
Marvel at the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, with a chance to see seals sunbathing on the bright blue ice. The massive icebergs floating towards shore tower over visitors. Opt to check out the lagoon by boat. Stop by Diamond Beach, which gets its name from chunks of the Breiðamerkurjökull glacier that float to shore. As these blocks of glacier ice melt, they develop a crystal clear sheen, set against the black sand of the beach.
Continue on to Skaftafell National Park with time to explore 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.
: Breakfast
-
Day 7: Depart Reykjavik
Depart at any time.
: Breakfast
Whats Included
~5 nights accommodation in hotel, 1 night in local guesthouse~6 breakfasts
~Transportation by private minivan, bus, walking
~Local guesthouse stay (Borgarfjörður)
~Goðafoss waterfall visit
~Mývatn lake visit
~Make a stop at Dimmuborgir, and Námaskarð
~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.
Whats Excluded
~International Flights~Travel Insurance
~Personal Expenses
~Visa (if any)
~Others not mentioned
| DATE | PRICE |
|---|---|
| Apr 2023: 23 | RM13715 |
| May 2023: 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 25 & 28 | RM13715 |
| Jun 2023: 4, 8, 10, 11, 15, 17, 22, 25 & 29 | RM14450 |
| Jul 2023: 2, 9, 13, 22, 23 & 30 | RM15185 |
| Aug 2023: 3, 6, 10, 13, 20, 24, 26 & 27 | RM15185 |
| Sep 2023: 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 10, 14, 16. 17, 21, 23, 28 & 30 | RM14450 |
| Oct 2023: 1, 3. 5, 7 & 8 | RM13715 |
