7 Days
Oct - Mar
Easy
None
Avoid crowded buses and discover the unique beauty of Iceland with a private guide on this 7-day winter tour. Visit the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, Golden Circle, and the South Coast, and hunt for the Northern Lights each night. Those looking for comfort and solitude on their travels should book this tour now.
Explore the beauty of Iceland in luxury with a private tour around the country. Book now to secure your spot.
You’ll land at Keflavík International Airport, where a driver will be waiting for you. Once in Reykjavík, check into your hotel. In the evening, you will meet your private guide, who will go over the itinerary with you and tell you more about the adventures awaiting you. After that, you will have free time to either explore the city or just unwind in your hotel room.
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Your adventure on the road begins after breakfast. Your guide will pick you up and whisk you out of the city and towards the farmlands of West Iceland. Today’s destination is the legendary Snæfellsnes Peninsula, home of black pebble beaches, lava fields, majestic mountains, and glaciers.
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Now, it is time to head South and visit Iceland’s most popular sightseeing route, the Golden Circle. After exploring waterfalls, historical places, and geysers, your guide will take you to your accommodations in the area. You’ll be away from all major light pollution, making this a great site to try to spot the Northern Lights.
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Today, you’ll explore South Iceland, traveling along the coastline to the little village of Vík. Along the way, you’ll stop to explore glittering waterfalls and a black sand beach. You’ll also be in the shadow of two mighty glaciers today, Eyjafjallajökull and Mýrdalsjökull.
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You’ll continue your journey East today, traveling through the black sand deserts of Mýrdalssandur on the way. Your destination is the glittering Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon and the stunning Diamond Beach.
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Today, it is time to head back to Reykjavík city. Along the way, you’ll stop at some new locations on the South Coast you haven’t seen before. That is, unless you want to see some places you’ve already visited in a new light. Just let your guide know what you want to do.
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Now, it is time to bid farewell to the land of ice and fire. When it is time to head to the airport, a driver will pick you up and take you through the lava fields of the Reykjanes Peninsula to Keflavík International Airport.
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You’ll have a choice of three accommodation levels. See details about each one in the boxes below. All accommodations for this tour have been hand-picked by our local travel experts.
Please keep in mind that hotel quality in Iceland varies between regions and that not all locations offer quality-level accommodations
Nice and comfortable rooms with shared bathroom facilities and shower located in farmhouses, guesthouses or hostels, in good locations with breakfast included. An example of this in Reykjavík would be Kex Hostel.
Comfortable rooms in three-star hotels or quality guesthouses, centrally located, very close to popular attractions. Private bathroom and breakfast included. An example of this in Reykjavík would be Fosshotel Rauðará.
Rooms in four-star hotels or superior rooms in quality three-star hotels at fantastic locations near popular attractions. Private bathroom and breakfast is included. An example of this in Reykjavík would be Icelandair Hotel Marina.
Personalize your Icelandic adventure by selecting from our three transportation options: a minivan, a large SUV, or a rugged super jeep. See details for each option in the boxes below. These choices represent the most common vehicles used on privately guided tours. If you have special requests or specific needs, we’re here to cater to them, ensuring your journey is uniquely tailored to you.
For around 7-9 passengers, ideal for small groups and families. The comfortable minivans provide a smooth and intimate ride as you discover Iceland's wonders together.
For 4-5 passengers seeking a spacious and versatile option. The large SUVs are equipped to handle diverse terrains while ensuring ample room for both passengers and gear.
For up to 19 passengers. Take your adventure to the next level with a rugged super jeep. Designed to conquer Iceland's challenging landscapes, these powerful vehicles provide an exhilarating ride for the more adventurous traveler.