Deserted beaches | ink-black cliffs | glacier-gouged valleys | snow-crusted peaks
GUIDED PRIVATE TOUR - Activity Level - LIGHT
The silence is deafening. The mountains crash vertically into the ocean. Culture, wildlife and nature are unspoiled.
This is the perfect tour of Iceland's vast western peninsulas and west fjords.

DAY 1 - WEST-FJORDS, MAJESTIC SCENERY AND SERENITY
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Early morning arrival in Iceland, your driver/guide will be waiting in the Arrival Hall at the airport (KEF) to start your adventure.
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You waste no time as you will head through Reykjavik to catch brief glimpse of the outskirts before heading along the west coast of Iceland with our first stop at Borgarnes, where Viking Chieftain Egill Skallagrimsson settled.
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Next stop at Vatnshellir for a view of the amazing lava chambers underground. We will experience some of the amazing landscapes of Snaefellsnes and the Glacier Snaefellsjokull as well as Baejarfoss waterfall, the famous Kirkjufell Mountain (GOT) and to Stykkirsholmur in the mid-afternoon.
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From there we grab an ferry across the Breidafjordur bay with it´s thousands of islands, stop at Flatey Island for a little walk around the island before ending up at Brjanslaekur on the southern shore of the West Fjords.
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Overnight Flokalundur (B)
DAY 2 - WEST CAP
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The group heads straight west to Europe's Westernmost point, Latrabjarg, or West Cap, known for amazing bird cliffs and vertical rock faces and a quick visit to the living museum there. On through the Southern Fjords to the Bridal Vail like falls at
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Dynjandi before we end the day in the charming fishing village of Þingeyri.
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Overnight at Sandafell Hotel. (B)
DAY 3 - ISAFJORDUR
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Sugandafjordur is the last of the southern fjords we will see, know for rich fishing and hard weathers, and we will see evidence of both before we enter into Iceland’s longest tunnel, which leads us to the regions capital, Isafjordur. The views continue to change from fjord to fjord, each protected by taller and more vertical mountains than the next.
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We will make our way thought Isafjordur to the village of Bolungarvik, where we stop at the Bolafjall viewing platform, which some say that can see Greenland from on a clear day. Check out the popular beach at Skalavik if time allows.
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Overnight at Isafjordur (B)
Day 4-AMAZING WILDLIFE -
The ice carved fjords, and rough beaches are not only spectacular to behold, `but look closely and you are almost sure to see tens if not hundreds of seals, large and small hang our on the rocks by the ocean. The arctic fox although shy, can often be seen darting over the road and swans, eider ducks are commonplace. This area furthermore is a stronghold of the Golden Tailed Eagle and the Gyrfalcon, both the more common Icelandic subspecies “Islandicus“ and the occasional lighter colored “Candicans“ which is a common visitor from Greenland.
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Make a brief stop at the Sorcerers museum on Holmavik, before ending the day at Laugarholl, where the local geothermal swimming pool and natural baths are open around the clock.
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Overnight in Laugarholl or similar (B)
Day 5 - GOLDEN CIRCLE -
We are now nearing Borgarfjordur, and will take a detour to the National Park at Thingvellir, the world famous spouting hot springs of Geysir and the cascading majesty of the Golden Waterfall, Gullfoss before we end this tour of breathtaking arctic nature in Reykjavik.
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Overnight Reykjavik Hotel or similar (B)
Day 6 - Free day – extend or fly out -
This last day your last morning in Reykjavik. A good time to explore the city, museums, churches, enjoy some of the great pastries and coffee houses, feed the ducks at Reykjavik centrum Lake Tjörnin or enjoy hand made chocolates at Omnom and do some last minute shopping. (B)
If you would like us to extend your stay or arrange a return transfer for you, we’d be happy to do so.





WHAT'S INCLUDED:
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Meals: 5 breakfasts, brochure date airport transfer for arrival day between 6-7am. Accomodations at 3-4 star hotels.
All admission fees described in itinerary.
WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED:
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International flight, airport transfer on day-6, travel insurance, extra service not listed in the itinerary, guide gratuities for exceptional service.
PRICES:
FROM $999 dbl/occ
FROM $1,352 sgl/occ
Prices are per person, based on double occupancy. Single Supplement applies; Airfare is not included in the price.
We reserve the rights to change itinerary based on availability and weather.



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If you are staying for an extra day or two, check out our ICELANDX DAY TOUR schedule, where you can find private tours and horseback riding tours. We even arrange snowmobile tours, sailing tours and other activities if you are interested.
See our full TERMS AND CONDITIONS page for complete details.
An initial deposit of $500 is due at booking. Full balance is due no later than 90 days before departure.
We reserve the rights to change itinerary based on availability and weather. Hotel prices based on double occupancy.
NEED AN AIRPORT TRANSFER?
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We suggest the FLYBUS (1 hr) for transfers back to the airport
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FLYBUS with BLUE LAGOON stop (4 hrs), then to the airport
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PRIVATE ICELANDX TRANSFER (45 min) to the airport
from $150 per car. -
PRIVATE ICELANDX TRANSFER with BLUE LAGOON stop and ADMISSION to the airport (2 hrs) from $233 per car plus $100pp tickets.