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Ultimate Iceland Adventure

11 days
From Reykjavik to Keflavik
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Active Adventures

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Hiking & Trekking
Epic trails and breathtaking landscapes await
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 4 - 14
Ages 13+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Reykjavik

    Start point
    Reykjavík, Capital, Iceland (You’ll be free to make your own way to your accommodation in Reykjavík. An Active Adventures Europe representative will meet you at the Hotel Reykjavík Centrum hotel bar in the evening)
    Meals
    Dinner (Delicious meal in a local restaurant)

    Included Activities

    • Trip briefing and welcome drinks at hotel bar
    • Dinner at local restaurant

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Blue Lagoon hot pools (on the way from Keflavík International Airport to Reykjavik)
    • Shopping for outdoor gear at local stores
    • Explore Reykjavik harbour
    Landmarks
    Blue Lagoon
  2. Day 2

    Geysir - Gullfoss

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional Icelandic meat soup), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Þingvellir National Park visit
    • Öxárfoss waterfall visit
    • Traditional Icelandic meat soup lunch
    • Laugarvatan cave people information
    • Geysir Nature Reserve visit
    • Gullfoss waterfall visit
    • Nature Reserve hiking and exploration
    Landmarks
    Þingvellir National Park
    Öxárfoss
    Geysir Nature Reserve
    Gullfoss
  3. Day 3

    Vestmannaeyjar

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Ferry crossing to Heimaey
    • Eldheimar Exhibition visit
    • Eldfell peak volcanic hike (2 kilometres, 2-3 hours, 200m elevation gain/loss)

    Optional Activities

    • Three Peaks Hike (1.5 kilometres, 0.5-1 hour, 200m elevation gain/loss)
    • Additional peak hike (1.8 kilometres, 0.5-1 hour, 150m elevation gain/loss)
    Landmarks
    Heimaey
    Eldheimar Exhibition
    Eldfell
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    South Coast

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Seljalandsfoss waterfall hike (0.5 kilometres, 0.5-1 hour, 20m elevation gain/loss)
    • Walk behind Seljalandsfoss falls
    • Skógafoss waterfall hike (5 kilometres, 1-2 hours, 90m elevation gain/loss)
    • South Coast scenic drive
    • Views of Eyjafjallajökull volcano
    • Views of Vatnajökull ice cap and outlet glaciers

    Optional Activities

    • Troll hunting experience along the South Coast
    Landmarks
    Seljalandsfoss
    Skógafoss
    Eyjafjallajökull Volcano
    Vatnajökull ice cap
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  5. Day 5

    Svartifoss - Optional Glacier Hike

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Ingólfshöfði headland hike and puffin viewing (3 kilometres, 2.5-3 hours, 200m elevation gain/loss)
    • Svartifoss waterfall hike (5.5 kilometres, 1-2 hours, 100m elevation gain/loss)
    • Views of Skeiðarársandur outlet glacier

    Optional Activities

    • Ice hike on Svínafellsjökull Glacier with specialist guides (1-2 hours on ice, 2.5-3 hours total experience, extra fee applies)
    Landmarks
    Ingólfshöfði
    Svartifoss
    Skeiðarársandur
    Svínafellsjökull Glacier
  6. Day 6

    Heinabbergsjökull Kayaking

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Jökulsárlón Lagoon visit
    • Iceland's shortest river hike (around 2-3 hours)
    • Sea kayaking on Heinabbergsjökull Lagoon (8 kilometres, 2-3 hours)
    Landmarks
    Jökulsárlón Lagoon
    Heinabbergsjökull Lagoon
    Itinerary Image 1
  7. Day 7

    Lodmundarfjordur

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Seydisfjordur to Lodmundarfjordur hike (15.2 kilometres, 5-7 hours, 600m elevation gain/loss)

    Optional Activities

    • Optional walk after dinner down to the beach
    Landmarks
    Seydisfjordur
    Lodmundarfjordur
  8. Day 8

    Húsavík

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walk to old chapel at Lodmundarfjordur
    • Lodmundarfjordur north seashore hike (15 kilometres, 5-6 hours, 600m elevation gain/loss)
    • Loðmundarskríður exploration

    Optional Activities

    • Optional walk after dinner down to the beach to visit a quaint church (in service until the seventies)
    Landmarks
    Lodmundarfjordur
    Loðmundarskríður
    Skælingur Peak
  9. Day 9

    Breidavík

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Mountain hike to Inlet Húsavík area (13 kilometres, 5-7 hours, 550m elevation gain/loss)

    Optional Activities

    • Mount Hvítserkur side hike (challenging, weather permitting, best Eastern Fjord views)
    Landmarks
    Mount Hvítserkur
    Breidavík
  10. Day 10

    Reykjavik

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Last night's meal together at a local restaurant)

    Included Activities

    • Borgarfjordur Eystri visit
    • Hafnarholmi puffin colony exploration
    • Domestic flight to Reykjavik (1 hour)
    • Dinner at local restaurant
    Landmarks
    Borgarfjordur Eystri
    Hafnarholmi
  11. Day 11

    Reykjavik Departure

    End point
    Keflavik International Airport / Keflavíkurflugvöllur (KEF), Keflavíkurflugvelli, Sandgerði, Southern Peninsula 235, Iceland (On the last day you're free to fly out any time and you'll need to organise your own transfer to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), in time for your departing flight. )
    Meals
    Breakfast

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