Fire, Ice & Fjords – 10-Night Fully Guided Iceland Tour

9 Day Guided Iceland Tour - Small Group Experience - Multiple Tours

Experience Iceland at its most spectacular on an immersive 9-night small-group adventure that showcases the country's extraordinary contrasts of fire, ice and untamed wilderness. From the volcanic landscapes of Vestmannaeyjar to the dramatic waterfalls of the south coast, every day reveals a new side of this remarkable island. Explore black-sand beaches, volcanoes, deep canyons and vast lava fields while travelling through some of the most scenic regions in the country alongside expert guides.

Journey into Iceland's rugged interior to discover the colourful mountains of Landmannalaugar, the vast volcanic landscapes of Laki and Eldgjá, and the striking beauty of Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon. Continue to Vatnajökull National Park, where a guided glacier hike, Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and Diamond Beach showcasing icy landscapes. The adventure then leads through the East Fjords and North Iceland, featuring Hengifoss, Stuðlagil Canyon, Lake Mývatn, Dimmuborgir and geothermal bathing.

The excitement continues with whale watching from Dalvík, a drive through the Tröllaskagi Peninsula and visits to some of West Iceland's natural treasures, including Deildartunguhver, Hraunfossar and historic Reykholt. With accommodation, breakfast, transport, guided excursions, park fees, ferry crossings and expert leadership included throughout, this exceptional journey offers one of the most comprehensive ways to experience Iceland's volcanic landscapes, glaciers, wildlife and heritage.

Optional extras include Mývatn Nature Baths, Blue Lagoon, and the Crystal Ice Cave (Nov–Mar). With everything carefully arranged, this tour offers an unmatched, immersive experience of Iceland’s fire, ice, and natural wonders — perfect for thrill-seekers, nature lovers, and anyone wanting the ultimate Icelandic journey.

Fly from your chosen airport to Reykjavik, Iceland. Welcome to Iceland! Settle into your Reykjavik hotel and take the evening to relax and soak in the city vibes. Stroll the colorful streets, enjoy a cozy café, and get ready for the adventure ahead, tomorrow, the real exploration begins!

Grand Hotel Reykjavik

This city hotel is situated in a quiet area 1. 5 km from the city centre, just a few minutes away from the National Gallery of Iceland, Hallgrimskirkja Church, Reykjavik City Hall and Althingi. The hotel, with a total of 314 rooms on 14 floors, is aimed at business travellers, conference guests and tourists. It is air-conditioned with a 24-hour reception, lift access, bar, dining, conference and parking facilities. There is also 24-hour room service and a laundry service available. The rooms are equipped with first-class amenities, including an en-suite bathroom with a bath, shower and hairdryer, large beds, satellite TV, radio, telephone, minibar, ironing facilities, tea/coffee making facilities, individually adjustable heating and a safe deposit box. There is a swimming pool just a 5-minute walk away. A full breakfast buffet is also served.

Reykjavík

Reykjavík city centre is approximately forty five minutes by road from Keflavik airport and only 5 minutes away from the cruise terminal on the edge of town. Swim in open-air pools heated by the very geothermal springs that inspired Reykjavik's name. Blue Lagoon geothermal spa is where minerals bubble up from 5,000ft below the earth's surface. The charming old quarter of Reykjavík has colourful wooden houses and narrow streets. Visit the impressive volcanic craters of the Heidmork conservation area, and enjoy a stop at The Pearl, a remarkable and unique building, built in 1988.

After a hearty breakfast, we pick you up and head south to Landeyjarhöfn harbour for a ferry to Vestmannaeyjar Island. Here, you’ll get up close to Atlantic puffins at Stórhöfði Cape and explore the Eldheimar Volcano Museum, learning about the dramatic 1973 eruption. Later, choose to hike the active Mt. Eldfell or wander the charming town before returning to the mainland. The day finishes with stops along the South Coast, including Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, the iconic Eyjafjallajökull volcano, and the black sand beaches of Vík. Overnight at Adventure Hótel Geirland.

9 Day - Around Iceland, Highlands and Volcano Adventure 10nts

Discover Iceland in its most dramatic form on this unforgettable 9-day small group adventure, combining volcanoes, glaciers, highlands, waterfalls, wildlife, and iconic landscapes. This immersive journey takes you deep into Iceland’s raw natural beauty, from the Westman Islands and active volcanoes to the remote Highlands, glacier lagoons, East Fjords, North Iceland, and beyond.

Highlights include puffin watching in Vestmannaeyjar, hiking volcanic craters at Laki and Lakagígar, exploring Eldgjá volcanic canyon, bathing in geothermal landscapes at Landmannalaugar, a guided glacier hike on Vatnajökull, whale watching in Dalvík, and visits to Iceland’s most famous waterfalls, lava fields, and national parks. With expert local guides, carefully selected accommodations, and transport included throughout, this tour offers a seamless and unforgettable way to experience the very best of Iceland, from fire and ice to folklore and fjords.

Inclusions:

1 Night Four-star B&B Hotel Stay in Reykjavik prior to tour and 1 Night Four-star B&B Hotel Stay in Reykjavik after the tour (10 nights in total with 8 night touring package) 9-day guided small group adventure tour 8 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast Extra hotel night before and after the tour All transport by bus with free WiFi Vestmannaeyjar ferry & Eldheimar Volcano Museum admission Puffin watching at Stórhöfði Cape (seasonal) Danube-style scenic coastal and highlands routes Landmannalaugar Highland access & facility fees Hiking at active volcanoes & volcanic canyons Laki & Lakagígar volcano hike (UNESCO Vatnajökull NP) Eldgjá volcanic canyon & Ófærufoss waterfall hike Golden Circle sightseeing (Þingvellir
Geysir
Gullfoss) South Coast highlights incl. Seljalandsfoss
Skógafoss & Reynisfjara 3-hour guided glacier hike on Vatnajökull Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon & Diamond Beach East Fjords scenic drive Hengifoss & Litlanesfoss waterfall hike Stuðlagil basalt canyon Lake Mývatn region exploration Goðafoss Waterfall 3-hour whale watching tour in Dalvík West Iceland highlights incl. Deildartunguhver
Hraunfossar & Reykholt All national park entrance fees & parking fees Optional Extras (payable separately): Mývatn Nature Baths / Earth Lagoon Blue Lagoon Crystal Ice Cave (Nov–Mar)

Today is a spectacular adventure through Iceland’s highlands. After breakfast, hike alongside the fairy-tale Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon before venturing further into remote volcanic regions to explore Laki and Lakagígar craters, sites of one of history’s largest eruptions. We’ll make a stop in the village of Kirkjubæjarklaustur, where you can explore basalt columns and waterfalls at your leisure, before returning to Adventure Hótel Geirland for the night.

Enjoy a great breakfast before checking out and driving off the beaten track along Fjallabaksleið nyrðri. Explore the Eldgjá Canyon, the largest volcanic canyon in the world, including the stunning Ófærufoss waterfall. Next, we’ll spend a few hours in Landmannalaugar, hiking colorful rhyolite mountains, wandering lava fields, and soaking in the natural geothermal pools. Stop briefly at Hjálparfoss Waterfall on the way back to Reykjavik for the evening.

After breakfast, set off to explore Iceland’s famous Golden Circle. Wander through Þingvellir National Park, see the bubbling Geysir hot springs, and marvel at Gullfoss waterfall. Continue along the South Coast, walking behind Seljalandsfoss, admiring Skógafoss, and exploring Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach with its dramatic basalt columns and Reynisdrangar sea stacks. Overnight near the village of Vík.

After a filling breakfast, journey toward Vatnajökull National Park for a guided glacier hike on one of Europe’s largest glaciers. Later, visit Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and the nearby Diamond Beach, spotting floating icebergs and seals. Overnight in the seaside town of Höfn, surrounded by stunning glacier and mountain scenery.

Today, we travel along the scenic East Fjords with stunning coastal views. Hike to Hengifoss, Iceland’s second tallest waterfall, and admire Litlanesfoss, famous for its striking basalt columns. After a day of incredible landscapes, arrive at your accommodation in Egilsstaðir for a restful night.

Start the day with a visit to the awe-inspiring Stuðlagil Canyon, where turquoise waters flow between towering basalt cliffs. Continue to the Lake Mývatn region, exploring Námaskarð geothermal area, the Dimmuborgir lava formations, and optional bathing in the Earth Lagoon hot springs. End the day near Akureyri, Iceland’s second largest city.

After breakfast, explore Akureyri, the capital of North Iceland. Then head to Dalvík for a thrilling 3-hour whale watching tour in Eyjafjörður fjord, spotting humpback whales, dolphins, and possibly blue whales. Travel along the scenic Tröllaskagi Peninsula, stopping in fishing villages and the charming town of Siglufjörður, before reaching your West Iceland accommodation for the night.

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before exploring West Iceland’s highlights. Visit Deildartunguhver, Europe’s most powerful hot spring, the stunning Hraunfossar and Barnafoss waterfalls, and the historic site of Reykholt, home of medieval scholar Snorri Sturluson. Return to Reykjavik for your final night, reflecting on nine days of unforgettable adventures.

After breakfast, check out of your hotel and transfer to the airport for your onward journey. Take with you incredible memories of Iceland’s volcanoes, glaciers, waterfalls, fjords, and natural wonders.

Origin Trip Start Date Trip End Date Price
Gatwick 11/06/27 Friday 21/06/27 Monday £3999 View
Gatwick 18/06/27 Friday 28/06/27 Monday £3999 View
Gatwick 25/06/27 Friday 05/07/27 Monday £4129 View
Gatwick 02/07/27 Friday 12/07/27 Monday £4129 View
Gatwick 16/07/27 Friday 26/07/27 Monday £4089 View
Gatwick 23/07/27 Friday 02/08/27 Monday £4129 View
Gatwick 30/07/27 Friday 09/08/27 Monday £4089 View
Gatwick 06/08/27 Friday 16/08/27 Monday £4129 View
Gatwick 13/08/27 Friday 23/08/27 Monday £4059 View
Gatwick 20/08/27 Friday 30/08/27 Monday £4019 View
All monies paid are covered under the ATOL with number 3550.