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ICELAND & GREENLAND

$ *
From 5325 per person twin share
19 DAYS | REYKJAVÍK TO REYKJAVÍK
TRAVEL TYPE: Self drive
DEPARTS: Daily (1 May – 30 Sep 20)

HIGHLIGHTS
• Visit all the well-known attractions along
the Ring Road
• Explore the magical Snaefellsnes Peninsula
• Discover the hidden gems of the rugged
Westfjords
• Stroll through quaint fishing villages
INCLUDES
• 18 nights accommodation
• Meals as specified
• 19 days car hire in the lowest vehicle category
with GPS
• Use of tablet with travel companion App
• Service fee and taxes
OPTIONS
• Upgrade your vehicle type
• Add optional excursions

Lake Mývatn, Iceland

ICELAND GRAND DISCOVERY 19 DAYS
Experience all the natural treasures on the Day 10: Lake Mývatn to Akureyri (B)
Ring Road, as you pass volcanoes, waterfalls, Journey from Lake Mývatn to the majestic Godafoss
glaciers and seascapes that make Iceland’s waterfall and onwards to Akureyri. Overnight in Akureyri.
landscapes so magical and unforgettable. Day 11: Akureyri to Laugarbakki (B)
Day 1: Reykjavík to Hveragerdi Drive to Siglufjördur along the Troll Peninsula.
Collect your rental car at Reykjavík Airport and travel Explore Hofsós, Skagafjördur and Holar. Visit
to the charming village of Hveragerdi. Overnight in Borgarvirki, a natural rock formation. Overnight in
Hveragerdi. Laugarbakki.
Day 2: Hveragerdi to Fludir (B) Day 12: Laugarbakki to Hólmavík (B)
Drive to Thingvellir National Park and see the stunning Drive along the low hills of Hrútafjördurfjord. Visit the
volcanic landscape of mountains and lava flows. Icelandic Witchcraft Museum and Strandir, the spine of
Continue to the famous Geysir hot spring area and the the Westfjords. Overnight in Hólmavík.
mighty Gullfoss waterfall. Overnight in Fludir. Day 13: Hólmavík to Ísafjördur (B)
Day 3: Fludir to Kirkjubaejarklaustur (B) Make your away along the numerous uninhabited fjords Fjadrargljufur Canyon, Iceland
Travel along the spectacular south coast. See of Isafjardardjup. Continue to Ísafjördur, the largest
Skógafoss waterfall, Mýrdalsjökull glacier, the bird cliffs town in the Westfjords. Spend the next two nights
of Dyrhólaey and the black sand beaches of Vík. Spend in Ísafjördur.
the next two nights in Kirkjubaejarklaustur. Day 14: Ísafjördur
Day 4: Kirkjubaejarklaustur (B) Enjoy the day exploring Ísafjördur and the surrounding
Enjoy the day exploring Kirkjubaejarklaustur and the area at your leisure.
surrounding area. Hike in magnificent Fjadrargljufur, Day: 15: Ísafjördur to Westfjords (B)
one of the most spectacular canyons in Iceland. Drive from Ísafjördur through the beautiful Westfjords.
Day 5: Kirkjubaejarklaustur to Höfn (B) Stop at the stunning Dynjandi waterfall and the
Discover the Vatnajökull National Park and the awe- Látrabjarg Cliffs. Overnight in the Westfjords.
inspiring Skaftafell area. Continue to the shimmering Day 16: Westfjords to Stykkishólmur (B)
icebergs of Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and the lobster Board the ferry and cross Breidafjördur Bay. Pass by
harbour town of Höfn. Overnight in Höfn. the island of Flatey on the way to the charming village
Day 6: Höfn to Egilsstadir (B) of Stykkishólmur. Overnight in Stykkishólmur.
Journey through the East Fjords with towering Day 17: Stykkishólmur to Borgarfjördur (B)
mountains and charming fishing villages. Spend the Continue around the Snaefellsnes Peninsula. Stop at
next two nights in Egilsstadir. the basalt rock formations at Arnarstapi and the rocky Borgarvirki, Iceland
Day 7: Egilsstadir (B) beach of Djúpalónssandur. Overnight in Borgarfjördur.
Explore the quaint village of Seydisfjordur, where Day 18: Borgarfjördur to Reykjavík (B)
multi-coloured wooden houses are sheltered by a jaw- Explore the Borgarfjördur area. Experience an Into the Ísafjördur Westfjords
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dropping backdrop of snow-capped mountains and Glacier tour where you take a ride in a glacier vehicle up 1 Akureyri
tumbling waterfalls. the sides of Langjökull Glacier (extra charge). Continue 1 Hólmavík 1 2
Day 8: Egilsstadir to Lake Mývatn (B) on to Reykjavík. Overnight in Reykjavík. 1 Laugarbakki Lake 2 Egilsstadir
Travel across the vast Modrudalsoraefi highlands. Day 19: Reykjavík (B) 1 Stykkishólmur Mývatn
Explore the impressive horse shoe-shaped Ásbyrgi After breakfast, check-out of your hotel and return your Borgarfjördur 1 ICELAND
canyon. Drive around the Tjornes Peninsula to the rental car to the airport.
Lake Mývatn area. Spend the next two nights in the Reykjavík 1 1 Fludir 1 Höfn
Lake Mývatn area. (B = breakfast) 1 2
Hveragerdi Kirkjubaejarklaustur
Day 9: Lake Mývatn (B)
Spend the day exploring the natural wonders of Vík START/FINISH
OVERNIGHT
Lake Mývatn.
FERRY
* Prices are a guide only, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. Prices are per person twin share, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest tour category for travel in low season.
82 For full terms and conditions including pricing and conditions, refer to the Booking Conditions at the back of this brochure.