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What is the Diamond Circle?
The Diamond Circle is a 155-mile (250-kilometer) route in North Iceland, perfect for a 1-3 day trip, showcasing breathtaking natural wonders. You can combine it with the Arctic Coast Way or Ring Road tour for an extended adventure.
The Diamond Circle is a year-round gem, offering something special every season. Summer invites hiking and whale-watching, autumn brings vibrant colors to Asbyrgi Canyon, winter transforms Lake Myvatn into a frozen wonderland, and spring offers peaceful solitude amidst stunning landscapes.
Dettifoss, Europe’s most powerful waterfall, is one of the standout attractions on the route, offering a breathtaking sight. Visitors also experience the volcanic landscapes around Lake Myvatn, known for geothermal activity. Asbyrgi canyon, with its horseshoe shape, adds to the region’s beauty.
Though less famous than the Golden Circle, the Diamond Circle rivals it in wonder. The route includes Husavik, a town known for excellent whale-watching tours. The Namaskard Geothermal Area features bubbling mud pools and steam vents, showcasing Iceland’s geological marvels. These highlights make the Diamond Circle a must-visit.
Embark on a journey through the Diamond Circle—whether with a guided tour to discover hidden gems and local stories or on self-drive adventures, traveling at your own pace. The choice is yours, but the memories will be unforgettable!
Best Diamond Circle Day Tours
Discover the wonders of Iceland with the best Diamond Circle day tours, where you’ll experience breathtaking natural landscapes, including stunning waterfalls, volcanic craters, and geothermal wonders. Perfect for adventure seekers, these tours offer a chance to explore some of the most iconic and remote sights in the North of Iceland.
This Diamond Circle day tour lets you discover the natural wonders of North Iceland. Visit iconic landmarks like Godafoss waterfall, Lake Myvatn, Dettifoss waterfall, Asbyrgi Canyon, and the Hljodaklettar cliffs, each offering a unique glimpse into Iceland’s raw landscapes.
An expert guide will share the region’s history and geology as you travel comfortably in a 4x4 vehicle, accessing remote terrain. This tour is an ideal choice for nature enthusiasts and photographers eager to explore the best of Iceland's stunning northern scenery.
Explore breathtaking sites such as the iconic Godafoss waterfall, the volcanic landscapes around Lake Myvatn, the powerful Dettifoss waterfall, and Asbyrgi Canyon. The 4x4 vehicle provides easy access to remote locations while your guide shares the region’s history and geology.
The tour also includes stops at stunning spots like the Hljodaklettar cliffs and Tjornes Peninsula, where you might spot puffins. A visit to Husavik, known for its whale-watching opportunities, rounds off the adventure. With personalized service and incredible sights, this tour offers a perfect introduction to the natural wonders of North Iceland.
This tour takes you to famous landmarks such as the stunning Godafoss waterfall, the mighty Dettifoss, the mystical Asbyrgi Canyon, and the surreal Hverir geothermal area. Your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the area’s history and geology, enriching each stop.
This small-group tour offers transportation, ensuring a relaxed journey as you visit diverse landscapes, from volcanic craters like Viti to the town of Husavik. It also includes stops at the stunning Hljodaklettar cliffs and the Grjotaja cave. This tour provides a comprehensive experience of Iceland’s stunning Northeast, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Best Diamond Circle Self-Drive Tours and Packages
Discover the most popular tours along the stunning Diamond Circle, where adventure and breathtaking scenery await. From self-driven journeys to complete vacation packages, these options offer unforgettable experiences for every traveler.
Embark on an unforgettable self-drive tour of the complete Ring Road of Iceland, exploring the country's stunning landscapes. From Reykjavik, journey through iconic sites like the Golden Circle, glaciers, waterfalls, and volcanic wonders at your own pace.
With the flexibility to customize your adventure, you’ll experience nature, culture, and hidden gems across the island. Whether you’re hiking or relaxing in hot springs, this tour promises unforgettable memories and breathtaking views.
This self-drive tour offers stunning winter landscapes and iconic sights. Explore the Golden Circle, breathtaking waterfalls, glaciers, and volcanic landscapes while experiencing Iceland's winter magic.
In addition to the natural wonders, the tour offers a chance to chase the northern lights under the Arctic sky. With a flexible itinerary, you can enjoy Iceland’s unique charm and create unforgettable winter memories.
This tour takes you clockwise around the country's Ring Road, showcasing its diverse summer landscapes. From the Golden Circle to coastal cliffs, volcanoes, waterfalls, and glaciers, each stop offers unique natural beauty.
With the freedom to explore at your own pace, you'll discover Iceland’s vibrant towns, rugged wilderness, and hidden gems. This adventure offers the perfect mix of relaxation and exploration, creating lasting memories of Iceland’s summer wonders.
This summer guided tour offers thrilling adventures and stunning landscapes. Explore volcanoes, glaciers, waterfalls, and remote areas, all while immersing yourself in Iceland's summer beauty.
Based in Reykjavik, you'll enjoy guided activities like glacier hikes, ice caving, and more. This well-rounded package balances adventure with relaxation, providing an unforgettable way to discover Iceland’s diverse natural wonders.
This vacation package with a guided tour offers an incredible adventure around the island. Explore stunning landscapes, including volcanic craters, glaciers, waterfalls, and the famous Diamond Circle, known for its dramatic scenery.
Throughout the tour, enjoy expert guidance and visit iconic locations such as the Golden Circle and coastal cliffs. Experience Iceland's natural beauty while taking part in unforgettable activities like hiking, sightseeing, and more on this adventure-filled vacation.
Summary
The Diamond Circle is a popular route filled with natural wonders. It offers year-round adventures, from summer hiking and whale watching to winter’s frozen landscapes. Visitors can explore Asbyrgi canyon, geothermal areas, and enjoy whale-watching in Husavik. It’s a must-see destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Choose from various popular Diamond Circle tours, from self-drive trips to guided explorations. Enjoy the flexibility of customizing your adventure, or join a guided tour to uncover hidden gems. Experience Iceland’s diverse landscapes, including glaciers, volcanoes, and waterfalls. Make lasting memories on your journey through this stunning part of Iceland.
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