Hiking Explorer

6 nights | Car for 7 days
Price from EUR 550
1000 km approx.
 
Enjoy the scenery and the beautiful nature while hiking. There are many fantastic places to visit, which not so many know about.
 
Included:
- 6 nights accommodation, rooms with shared or private facilities incl. breakfast
- Rental car for 7 days - unlimited mileage and CDW
- GPS Navigation system 
- Door to door airport transfer to Reykjavík
- Good road map and suggested itinerary
- Hiking maps
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7 Days | Hiking Explorer

 

 

Arrival day
 
Guests are met at Keflavik airport and taken
to their Hotel/Guesthouse in Reykjavik (accommodation
booked separately, not incl. in the package price).

 
 

Day 1 and 2 |  The South

Places of interest: Þingvellir National park.  4 – 5 hour
hiking in Hengill and Nesjavellir geothermal area. Gullfoss
waterfall and Geysir hot spring area are not to be missed.
An hour walk by Skógará river towards Fimmvörðuháls or
hike to Þríhyrningur near Hvolsvölllur for a great view over
Eyjafjallajökull glacier.
Accommodation for two nights in Gullfoss and Geysir area

 
 

Day 3 and 4 |  The Borgarfjörður area

Places of interest: Take a brisk walk up to Glymur, the highest
waterfall in Iceland or walk up to Grábrók, a 173 meters crater
that was formed in a fissure eruption less than 3000 years ago. 
Instead of hiking, it would be a possibility to travel up to Snaefellsnes
for a boat trip in the bay to see the  interesting bird life. 
Accommodation for two in Borgarfjörður/Hrutafjörður area.

 
 

Day 5 and 6 |  The North

Places of interest:. Hike Þórðarhöfði, considered to be the remains
of a very old and large extinct volcano. Visit the hidden gem Kolugljúfur
canion, bathe in the pool Grettislaug (Grettir from the old sagas).
Hike Tindastóll mountain by Sauðárkrókur.  River rafting class II
and IIII  is offered in Skagafjöður.  
Accommodation for two nights in Skagafjörður.

 
 

Day 7 |  Reykjavik

The many outdoor swimming pools in Reykjavik are  fantastic
option and the Blue Lagoon is a must for every traveller.  For city
sightseeing we recommend the “Hop on, Hop off” bus.
Accommodation in Reykjavík by your choice (optional).

 Blue Lagoon Iceland