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Experience the best of Iceland’s south and west coasts at a relaxed pace on this perfectly planned 8-day self-drive tour! This summer itinerary covers Iceland’s must-see attractions and hidden gems, allowing you to explore without the stress of planning.
On this 1-week self-drive tour in Iceland, you will travel through the country's most famous routes, including the Golden Circle, the South Coast, and the Snaefellsnes Peninsula. At the start and end of your journey, take time to discover Reykjavik.
In addition to a detailed itinerary, this package includes a rental car suited for Iceland’s roads and seven nights of accommodation along the route. You can choose from a curated selection of top-rated stays, ensuring comfort, convenience, and excellent locations throughout your trip.
Organizing a trip to Iceland takes time, but this expert-designed itinerary makes it easy to see all the must-visit sights. Built with local insights, your route is carefully planned for an effortless and well-structured journey.
You'll visit all three of Iceland’s national parks - Thingvellir, with its dramatic rift valley, Vatnajokull, home to vast glaciers, and Snaefellsjokull, where lava fields meet rugged sea cliffs. With long summer days and the midnight sun, you can keep exploring well into the evening without feeling rushed.
Top attractions on the itinerary include the thundering Gullfoss Waterfall and the erupting Strokkur Geyser on the Golden Circle. On the South Coast, see the mighty Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls, the black sands of Reynisfjara Beach, and the shimmering icebergs of Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon. In Snaefellsnes, snap photos of the striking peak of Kirkjufell Mountain, walk along lava fields, and take in the untouched beauty of Icelandic nature.
A self-drive tour offers the best of both worlds - you get a tried-and-tested itinerary optimized based on feedback from thousands of travelers while still enjoying the freedom of a road trip. With this package, you decide how long to stay at each attraction.
To help you make the most of each location, you can book add-on activities in each area, such as glacier hiking, ice cave tours, and geothermal spa experiences. Other options include exploring the depths of Iceland's volcanic lava caves, whale watching, and snorkeling. You can also pump up your adrenaline on a snowmobile drive across a glacier! Optional excursions like these are available at exclusive discounts when booked with your package.
This 1-week self-drive tour is a traveler favorite, earning top ratings for its flexibility and well-planned itinerary. It’s designed to be easy for all travelers, whether you're visiting Iceland for the first time or returning to explore more. Along with the flexibility to personalize your journey, you’ll also have 24/7 access to a dedicated travel agent for support throughout your trip.
If your plans change, you can cancel your self-drive tour and get a full refund up to 24 hours before departure.
Don’t miss out on this 1-week summer self-drive tour of Iceland. Enjoy endless daylight and long summer evenings to extend your adventures. Select a date to check availability and secure your adventure in Iceland!