Spend two nights in Reykjavík before heading north for a self drive adventure through some of Iceland’s most striking landscapes. Begin with time to explore the capital, enjoy its restaurants and waterfront, and relax at Sky Lagoon. On day three, take an internal flight to Akureyri, collect your hire car and set out across North Iceland. Over the next three nights, discover dramatic fjords, waterfalls, black beaches, geothermal landscapes and small fishing villages, with the freedom to stop and explore along the way.
Visit Húsavík for a whale watching excursion and continue to the volcanic landscapes around Lake Mývatn, known for its craters, lava formations and geothermal activity. Depending on the season, evenings may bring the Northern Lights or the long light of the midnight sun. This itinerary combines city time, wildlife, scenery and the freedom of an Icelandic road trip. With plenty of time to explore at your pace.
Your journey combines city experiences, geothermal bathing, wildlife and independent exploration. In Reykjavík, spend time discovering the capital’s restaurants, waterfront and cultural sights before relaxing at Sky Lagoon. Fly north to Akureyri and collect your hire car for three nights on the road.
Drive through North Iceland’s fjords and coastal landscapes, stopping at waterfalls, viewpoints, black beaches and fishing villages. In Húsavík, join a whale watching trip on Skjálfandi Bay, then continue towards Lake Mývatn to explore volcanic craters, lava formations and geothermal areas. Depending on the season, look out for the Northern Lights or enjoy the midnight sun independently.
Flights are not included.
