Best of Iceland in 3-days
- Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
- Transportation: Private Vehicle
- Departs From: Reykjavík / Selfoss / South Iceland
- Pick Up: Included
- Customization: Fully Flexible Private Tour
- Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
- Minimum age: 5+ recommended
- Availability: All year around
- Accommodation: Not included
- Food and drinks: Not included
- Northern Lights Winter season only
What do I need to bring?
- Warm layered clothing
- Waterproof jacket and pants
- Sturdy waterproof shoes or hiking boots
- Hat, gloves, and warm accessories
- Camera or phone for photos
- Reusable water bottle
- Any personal medication or essentials
- Icelandic weather can change quickly, so we always recommend dressing in layers and being prepared for wind, rain, and colder temperatures at any time of year.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Day 1 – Golden Circle & Countryside Stay
Begin your journey through some of Iceland’s most iconic natural landscapes. Discover dramatic rift valleys, bubbling geothermal areas, powerful waterfalls, and breathtaking countryside views while traveling with your own private local guide.
Depending on the season and your accommodation location, we can include additional scenic stops, local food experiences, or a relaxing geothermal bath along the way.
Main highlights:
Scenic natural landmarks
Geothermal and volcanic landscapes
Waterfalls and countryside views
Optional local stops / geothermal bath
Optional Northern Lights search in winter
Day 2 : Day 2 – South Coast Waterfalls & Black Sand Beach
Continue your adventure along Iceland’s dramatic South Coast, surrounded by waterfalls, black sand beaches, volcanic scenery, and glacier views. This region offers some of the country’s most breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable photo opportunities.
Along the way, we can make additional scenic stops depending on weather, season, and your preferences.
Main highlights:
Waterfalls and coastal landscapes
Black sand beaches
Volcanic and glacier scenery
Charming seaside villages
Optional glacier viewpoint
Optional Northern Lights search in winter
Day 3 : Day 3 – Glacier Lagoon, Diamond Beach & Return
On your final day, journey through Iceland’s breathtaking glacier region, where floating icebergs, dramatic coastal scenery, and vast volcanic landscapes create some of the country’s most unforgettable views.
Depending on the season, weather, and your preferences, optional glacier experiences and extra scenic stops can be added along the way.
Main highlights:
Glacier and iceberg landscapes
Black sand coastline
Scenic countryside views
Volcanic and coastal scenery
Optional glacier related activities
Optional extra stops depending on time and weather
What's included?
- Fuel surcharge
- Goods & services tax
- Private guided 3 day tour
- Professional local driver guide
- Private transportation
- National park entrance fee
- WiFi onboard
- Flexible scenic stops during the journey
- Pick up and drop off in the Capital Region, Hveragerði or Selfoss
Exclusions
- Meals, snacks, and beverages are not included. During the tour, we are happy to recommend great local restaurants, cafés, and authentic Icelandic food stops along the route.
- Hotel accommodation is not included in the tour price, allowing you the flexibility to choose the style of stay that best fits your travel preferences and budget. We are also happy to assist with recommendations and booking arrangements.
- Optional experiences such as geothermal baths, glacier activities, ice caves, boat tours, or other special attractions are not included unless specifically requested and added to the booking.
