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IcelandReykjavik
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6 days, 5 nights private tour
Rating 4.9/5

West Iceland’s Hidden Treasures

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West Iceland’s Hidden Treasures
West Iceland’s Hidden Treasures

Reykjavik, Iceland

4 days
Reykjavik
Day 1

Welcome to Iceland! Blue Lagoon Visit

Arrive in Reykjavik, Iceland’s stunning capital! Your private driver will greet you at the airport and take you to the renowned Blue Lagoon for your first Icelandic experience.
Relax and unwind in the warm, geothermal seawater while surrounded by a dramatic lava field. You’ll have approximately two hours to soak in the serene environment.

After your rejuvenating visit, your driver will transfer you to your hotel for check-in.

Day 2

Discover Reykjavik on a Guided City Tour

After breakfast, meet your private driver-guide in the hotel lobby for a fascinating 3-hour city tour.

You will start with a visit to Bessastadir, the official residence of the Icelandic President, before heading to Hafnarfjörður, a picturesque port town known for its folklore about the Hidden People (Huldufolk) – Icelandic elves.

Continue to the striking Perlan Dome, where you’ll enjoy panoramic views over Reykjavik.

Next, stop at Hofdi, the historic venue for the 1986 summit between President Reagan and Secretary General Gorbachev. You will also visit Hallgrimskirkja Church, Iceland’s tallest building, where you can opt to climb the tower for a sweeping view of the city center (entrance fee not included).

Finally, admire the classical 19th-century Althing building, home to Iceland’s parliament.

After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

Day 3

Explore the Golden Circle

After breakfast, embark on an 8-hour guided group tour of the Golden Circle, one of Iceland’s most popular routes.

First, visit Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This historic park marks the location of the world's oldest existing parliament, established in 930 AD. It also sits in a rift valley between the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates, offering a stunning geological landscape.

Next, marvel at Gullfoss, Iceland’s iconic waterfall.

Then, head to the Geysir area, where you’ll see Strokkur, the world’s most active geyser, along with bubbling hot springs and mud pools.

Conclude the day with a return transfer to your Reykjavik hotel.

Day 4

Departure to Snaefellsnes Peninsula & Patreksfjordur

After breakfast and check-out, your private driver-guide will take you on a scenic drive along Iceland’s eastern coastline.

A private transfer, including stops along the way, is provided to enhance your journey.

You will arrive in Patreksfjordur in the evening and check in to your hotel for a restful night.

Reykjavik
Travel time11 hClassPrivate Transfer Sedan with a tour on the way
Patreksfjordur

Car from Reykjavik to Patreksfjordur

Description

Depart Reykjavík in the morning for a 10-11 hour journey through West Iceland’s stunning landscapes. Your first stop is Borgarnes, followed by a short hike at Grábrók Volcano, offering panoramic views of lava fields. Drive through the scenic Norðurárdalur Valley to Búðardalur, where you’ll stop for lunch. Continue through the breathtaking fjords of Gilsfjörður, Skálmarfjörður, and Vatnsfjörður, showcasing Iceland’s rugged coastline. Arriving in Brjánslækur, take a detour to Rauðasandur (Red Beach), famous for its golden-red sands and serene ocean views.

Patreksfjordur, Iceland

2 days
Patreksfjordur
Day 4

Arrival in Patreksfjordur

In the evening, check in to your hotel and unwind after a day filled with travel.

Day 5

Journey Through Westfjords to Isafjorður

After breakfast at your hotel, prepare for an exciting day of scenic driving along the Westfjords. Your destination is Isafjorður, the largest town in the region.

Enjoy a private transfer with guided stops along the way.

Once you arrive in Reykjavik later in the day, your driver will greet you at the airport and take you to your hotel for check-in.

PatreksfjordurReykjavik Hotel
Travel time12 hClassPrivate Transfer Sedan with a tour on the way
ReykjavikPatreksfjordur Hotel

Car from Patreksfjordur to Reykjavik

Reykjavik, Iceland

2 days
Reykjavik
Day 5

Arrival in Reykjavik

Upon your arrival at Reykjavik Airport, your driver will greet you at the arrivals hall and transfer you to your centrally located hotel for check-in.

Day 6

Departure or Extend Your Stay

After breakfast and check-out, your private driver will take you to the airport for your onward journey.

Alternatively, you may choose to extend your stay in Reykjavik or opt for the East Fjord Tour of Iceland. Please contact your Destination Specialist for more details.

What's included

Exceptional downtown hotel accommodations
Guided sightseeing tours with expert English-speaking guides
Delicious breakfasts at your hotels
Entrances to Hallgrimskirkja, Bessastadir and more
Entrances to Hallgrimskirkja, Bessastadir and more
Tickets and intercity transportation as per itinerary
Professional meeting services at the airport
Support line during the trip.