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4 Days
During these four days excursion, we will explore the most famous locations in the Golden Circle and the South, and the West. See our stunning glacier lagoon Jökulsárlón, Europe's largest glacier, and travel to one of the most visually stunning areas of Iceland's Snæfellsnes peninsula. In this multiday tour package we combine some of our best tour options. You’ll get the chance to see the beautiful Western Iceland. There, you’ll explore the hidden gem of the West, the peninsula of Snæfellsnes also known as “Iceland in a nutshell”. Snaefellsnes is characterized by magnificent and picturesque sites: glacial-carved mountains, endless black beaches, moss topped lava fields, volcanic craters, coastal cliffs topped off by the volcanic glacier Snæfellsjökull and the Center of the Earth. You’ll also get the chance to see the famous geothermal erupting Geysir, the powerful waterfall Gullfoss and Thingvellir National Park in the Golden Circle. You’ll also be taken to the famous South Coast. Along the shore, you’ll get to see the two waterfalls Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss, and the famous Black Sand Beach. You’ll also visit the stunning Glacier Lagoon Jökulsárlón in Vatnajökull National Park, where you’ll also get the chance to explore Europe’s largest glacier and enter a blue ice cave. And if nature allows, you’ll get a view of the magnificent Northern Lights at night. This itinerary is provided as a sample for reference only. Final route details will be confirmed and shared closer to the departure date.
5 Days
We start with a two-day tour in west Iceland. Prepare to explore amazing things like lava fields, dreamy waterfalls, dark caves, black and white beaches, historical locations, and the mighty Snæfellsjökull glacier of the west. Please note that the order of the itinerary may change depending on weather and availability. This itinerary is provided as a sample for reference only. Final route details will be confirmed and shared closer to the departure date.
2 Days
After being picked up in Reykjavik in the morning, your next two days will be an unforgettable adventure exploring the many amazing natural wonders of the South Coast of Iceland. On the first day, visits to the famous waterfalls, Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss are amongst the highlights, but you also visit the less known but no less beautiful waterfalls of Gljufrabui and Irafoss. The black sand beach of Reynisfjara with its amazing surrounding area completes this exciting day. After a good rest in a hotel with private bathrooms, your adventure continues on the second day, where you will visit the beautiful Skaftafell and walk on the Diamond Beach, an amazing black beach scattered with icebergs, next to Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon. The stunning Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon is where huge icebergs float in ice-cold water and seals swim around them. The highlight of the tour is a visit to a natural ice cave in Vatnajökull, Iceland’s largest glacier. The ice in the cave is spectacularly blue and is a very popular attraction. If you want to enjoy the Icelandic nature to the fullest and to witness one of Iceland's most incredible natural phenomena, then you should book this tour now, as availability is very limited. Please note: it is only possible to bring small carry-on luggage, such as backpacks, for the tour.
Explore mind-blowing places by day and in the evening, if the forecast is good, you can spend your free time enjoying the Icelandic northern lights, hopefully, their glorious colors will swirl across the sky. Taking off from Reykjavík early in the morning we begin with the sights of West Iceland including the dramatic Hraunfossar waterfall, where the water cascades out through the black lava in a graceful wide arc. Also on the agenda is Reykholt and Snorralaug, the pool where the historian and saga writer, Snorri Sturluson is reputed to have bathed. The night is spent at a hotel on the Snæfellsness peninsula. Snæfellsness has a tremendous diversity of scenery, everything from the craggy sharp inlets and cliffs to the glistening glacier, jagged-toothed mountains, soft farmlands, and quaint towns and fishing villages. Go caving in an ancient lava tube, hike to a black pebble beach with the most stunning cliff formations, visit Kirkjufell, a favorite of photographers and so much more. Your hotel will be in the Reykjavík area. The delights of the Golden Circle: Þingvellir, site of Iceland´s historic parliament, Alþingi, and one of the most geologically amazing places in the world. Visit Gullfoss, a truly majestic waterfall, and Geysir where you will witness Stokkur, spouting magnificent jets of steam upwards every few minutes. See Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls and far more along the south coast including the black sand beach at Reynisfjara. You will spend the night at a country hotel near Vík. Tomorrow is a glacier day! You will explore a natural ice cave in Vatnajökull, the largest glacier in Europe. Our certified guide will lead through and share some fascinating information about these icy labyrinths. Next, Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, you will be astonished by the amazingly shaped icebergs, many of them displaying startling shades of blue. Then for the Diamond Beach, to see, in the mystical light of twilight, sparkling ice-monoliths on the black sand beach. The night will be spent at a hotel at Skaftafell. On your final day, you go on a never to be forgotten glacier hike. An hour of power on the ice, your little group, a glacier guide and the forces of nature which created this white majesty. On the way back to Reykjavík there are more sights to be seen along the south coast. Return to the city is between 20:00 and 23:00
Why is this package special? This 4-day itinerary has been thoughtfully designed to provide you with an authentic, local, and deeply personal exploration of Iceland’s breathtaking landscapes and rich culture. Imagine it as a heartfelt slow travel experience—where you'll build meaningful connections while visiting must-see destinations alongside hidden gems off the beaten path. As a small, family-run business, we offer a comprehensive itinerary that remains flexible, allowing for adjustments based on weather, so you can fully enjoy your time here. Join us for a winter escape that’s as intimate as it is enchanting, with every detail carefully handled by those who truly know Iceland. Ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure? Let’s create lasting memories together! Northern Lights. Witnessing the Northern Lights is a dream come true—a magical experience that will stay with you forever. Hvolsvöllur, our charming town, offers the perfect setting for Northern Lights viewing Although we can’t guarantee a sighting, since the Northern Lights are dependent on weather conditions, your chances are much higher in our peaceful town of Hvolsvöllur than in the busy streets of Reykjavík. For the best views, you need a location with minimal light pollution—and that’s exactly what makes Hvolsvöllur so ideal. Picture yourself watching the auroras dance across the sky while soaking in the rooftop hot tub at Midgard Base Camp or enjoying the view from our outdoor area. Situated just on the town's edge, our location allows you to completely escape any lights with just a five-minute walk. Each evening, we'll keep an eye out for the stunning Aurora. The Midgard team will keep you informed on the Northern Lights forecast and share useful tips. If the forecast isn’t looking favorable at Midgard Base Camp but is promising within a 1-1.5-hour drive, we’ll take you on a special tour to chase those elusive lights. - The Midgard Spirit. The Midgard spirit is woven into every element of our tours—from the warmth and expertise of our team to the welcoming, professional yet laid-back atmosphere that instantly makes you feel at home. Our guests frequently praise the personalized experiences, the insider access to hidden gems, and the unforgettable moments that only a local touch can provide. Become part of our story and discover the Midgard spirit for yourself—an intangible quality best described as a mix of authentic Icelandic adventure, genuine hospitality, and truly memorable experiences. - Stay at Midgard Base Camp. Experience the ideal mix of comfort and adventure at Midgard Base Camp, where hotel and hostel-style accommodations come together with a warm, adventurous atmosphere. Our small town of Hvolsvöllur is not just a haven for adventure and Northern Lights viewing, but it’s also conveniently located near South Iceland's main attractions, making it the perfect gateway to explore the highlands. - Genuinely, a friendly team - Our vibe is inviting, cheerful & laid-back - We welcome guests with Icelandic hospitality - Rooftop hot tub and sauna - Comfortable beds - Big communal area with comfy sofas and swings - Gather at the bar with friends, old and new, and toast with local drinks and Midgard cocktails - You pick: One-of-a-kind hostel-style bunk beds in 4 to 6-bed dorms or hotel-style private rooms with ensuite bathrooms (available for a supplement, subject to availability) - Taste the Magic of Iceland. Our adventure isn’t just about exploring stunning landscapes—it’s also about enjoying great food. Every meal is a chance to savor the flavors of Iceland and share stories from the day’s adventures. - Dine at Midgard Restaurant: rated #1 on TripAdvisor in South Iceland. You’ll enjoy flavorful meals prepared by our talented chefs, who pride themselves on using fresh, local ingredients. - Visit an Icelandic home: Experience true Icelandic hospitality as a Midgard team member invites you “heim” (home). - Traditional Icelandic Lamb: Enjoy lamb just like we Icelanders do at home, reminiscent of a typical Sunday family dinner. - Delicious lunchboxes: Enjoy lunchboxes from Midgard Restaurant while exploring the remote wilderness of Þórsmörk Mountain Reserve. - Local Dining: Visit your guide’s favorite restaurant on the South Coast for an authentic taste of Icelandic cuisine. - Geothermal Baking: Bake your own rye bread using geothermal energy by burying it in the hot ground – a unique and hands-on experience. - Friðheimar Farm: Taste delicious dishes made from their famous tomatoes, grown using sustainable geothermal energy at this unique farm
This tour offers an exploration of some of Iceland's most spectacular locations. Highlights include the famous Geysir hot spring area, the picturesque Gullfoss, Skógafoss, and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls, the unique Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, Reynisfjara Black Beach, Þingvellir National Park, and much more. The itinerary is carefully crafted to maximize your chances of encountering the captivating Northern Lights. We visit Friðheimar and explore greenhouses that use geothermal energy to grow tomatoes and cucumbers year-round. Guests can also visit the stables to meet Icelandic horses, renowned for their unique gaits. Why choose this tour with Snæland Travel? Snæland Travel is a pioneer in Icelandic tourism, established in 1945, a company with a vast wealth of experience and experts in crafting the best experiences and tours. Experienced drivers adept at navigating Icelandic conditions, and expert local guides with in-depth knowledge of the country. Travel in a spacious, full-sized bus, ensuring more room and comfort for each passenger. Unlike operators with small buses, there are no limits on luggage allowance.
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