From Reykjavik: 4-Day Tour of Golden Circle, South Coast & Snæfellsnes

Discover the ultimate Iceland holiday package that promises an unforgettable adventure through the country's most iconic landscapes. On this 4-Day Iceland Adventure Tour, explore the Golden Circle & South Coast, see glaciers and ice caves, and visit the South Coast with its Black Sand Beaches, glacier hiking opportunities & majestic waterfalls.

Your itinerary:

Day 1: Golden Circle & South Coast

On the first day, embark on an unforgettable journey through Iceland's famous Golden Circle. Start with a visit to Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site where you can see the unique rift valley between tectonic plates. Next, witness Gullfoss waterfall and explore the famous Geysir geothermal area. Afterward, head towards the South Coast to witness the wonderful Seljalandsfoss waterfall, where you can walk behind the cascading water as it falls heavily over your head. End the day at your cozy countryside hotel near Vík, in South Iceland

Day 2: Glaciers & Ice Caves

Day two takes you further along the South Coast, where you’ll visit the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, followed by sightseeing at unmissable Diamond Beach, where icebergs from the lagoon wash up onshore.

You can also choose to add a thrilling Crystal Ice Cave tour to your package. This can be booked extra, once you have booked the full 7-day holiday itinerary.

On the return journey, stop for dinner back in the charming town of Vík, or enjoy a relaxing evening back at your hotel. This day combines adventure and scenic wonders, showcasing Iceland’s incredible glacier landscapes and dramatic coastal beauty.

Day 3: Black Sand Beaches, Glacier Hiking & Waterfalls

Your third and final day in the south begins with a visit to Reynisfjara, Iceland’s famous black sand beach with its striking basalt columns and powerful Atlantic waves. After the hike, stop at the iconic Skógafoss waterfall for lunch and sightseeing. 

Day 4: Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Escape to the magical Snaefellsnes Peninsula on the final day of this tour.

Explore the dramatic cliffs of Arnarstapi, gaze up at the iconic Kirkjufell mountain and its nearby Kirkjufellsfoss waterfall. Walk the black sands of Djúpalónssandur beach. With the backdrop of mystical Snæfellsjökull glacier, the inspiration for Jules Verne’s Journey to the Center of the Earth, you will experience Snæfellsjökull National Park‘s unique charm.

Expect to return back to Reykjavik around 18.00 to 19.00 hrs / 6.00 to 7.00 pm.

Accommodation on tour

Stay in comfort with our trusted accommodation partners. Accommodations provided on this 3-day tour offer a variety of room options to suit your needs, including single, double/twin, or triple rooms. All of these rooms come with private bathrooms (ensuite) and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay as you immerse yourself in Iceland’s breathtaking landscapes.

Icelandic hotel rooms often showcase minimalist and stylish Nordic design, complete with cozy furnishings. The locations of these hotels are usually surrounded by natural landscapes or typical Icelandic countryside scenes. These accommodations prioritize your comfort, providing a unique and serene experience.

Each morning, you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel. These breakfasts typically feature a diverse continental buffet that includes fresh, locally-sourced ingredients both vegetarian and non-vegetarian. Giving you a taste of Nordic cuisine against the backdrop of Iceland’s natural beauty, this is a wonderful way to start your day of exploration.

While exploring Iceland during the winter season, many hotels provide a Northern Lights wake-up service, and you can easily request this service at the hotel’s front desk. This opportunity to witness the Icelandic winter highlight should not be overlooked!