Iceland Golden Circle Tour | 12 days

During this beautiful Iceland selfdrive, you will make a great tour of the entire island and get to know a whole range of wonderful landscapes. You start with a visit to the capital Reykjavik, from where you can visit the famous Blue Lagoon. You then cross the Iceland Highlands and make a stop at Kerlingarfjöll. This mountain range houses the third biggest geothermal region in the area. You will pass spouting geysers, impressive waterfalls and unique landscapes. You continue to the north explore the Golden Circle.

Go whale watching in Akureyri and then continue the journey to the east and south of the country, where you will enter a world of deep canyons and black sand beaches full of icebergs. Let yourself be enchanted by this fascinating country!

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Have a look at our 19 days Iceland tour

This journey takes you along many of the volcanoes, waterfalls, glaciers, and seascapes that make Iceland’s landscapes so magical and unforgettable. We recommend a rental car with high clearance, like a Toyota Auris or up.
If you travel through Iceland always check the weather before you leave your hotel as it can change rapidly:  www.weather.is. For the road conditions, roads get easily damaged by frost and snow, have a look on www.road.is. Please bear in mind that even in summer roads can be blocked due to flooding of ice water.

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Day 1: Hveragerdi

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Day 2: Kerlingarfjöll

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Day 3: Akureyri

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Day 4: Mývatn

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Day 5: Mývatn

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Day 6: Egilsstadir

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Day 7: Egilsstadir

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Day 8: Höfn

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Day 9: Hrifunesvegur

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Day 10: Hrifunesvegur

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Day 11: Thingvellir National Park

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Day 12

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