Chasing the Midnight Sun
Self Drive | 5 Days
June - September
Self Drive
From 1.959 USD per persons in June - September
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure across Iceland’s most breathtaking landscapes. From roaring waterfalls and black-sand beaches to shimmering glacier lagoons and soothing geothermal baths, every moment immerses you in nature’s raw beauty and timeless magic.
The Details
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrival & Reykjanes Peninsula. On the way to Reykjavík visit the Bridge Between Continents, the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates. Then visit the Brimketill Lava Pool and experience how the Atlantic waves crash into this natural lava rock pool before dipping into the Blue Lagoon for a relaxing bath.
Day 2 - Golden Circle. Walk through the history at the site of Iceland´s ancient parliament. Drive through Laugarvatn on the way to Gullfoss and Geysir where you will marvel at the golden waterfall and erupting hot springs. Drive through quaint towns nestled in scenic countryside. Don´t miss out walking behind the waterfall Seljalandsfoss and discover the hidden gem Gljúfrabúi which is tucked behind a cliff.
Day 3 - South Coast. Start the day by feeling the mist of the waterfall Skógarfoss before you visit the dramatic cliffs and sand beaches Dyrhólaey and Reynisfjara. Drive to Fjarðrárgljúfur, a fairytale-like gorge carved by glacial waters. Enjoy the peaceful village of Krikjubæjarklaustur, with a monastic history. Visit the glacier lagoons; Fjallsárlón and Jökulsárlón and witness floating icebergs in serene lagoons. Walk along Dimond Beach touching the sparkling ice fragments on the black volcanic sand.
Day 4- Re-visit your favorite spots on your way back to Reykjavík.
Day 5- Departure
What's Included?
- Rental car with unlimited mileage and no extra cost for second driver
- 4 nights of handpicked accommodation incl. breakfast
- Detailed custom itinerary with recommended stops and routes
- Access to travel App
- Entrance to Blue Lagoon (Day 1)
- Glacier walk at Sólheimajökull, a guided walk (Day 3)
What's Not Included
- International flights to/from Iceland
- Lunch & dinner
- Entrance to spas and optional attractions
- Personal travel insurance
Optional Add Ons
- FlyOver Iceland (Day 1 or 4)
- Snowmobile tour – Langjökull (Day 2)
- Laugarvatn Geothermal Bakery visit (Day 2)
- Glacier hike on Sólheimajökull (Day 3–4)
- Inside the Volcano – Blue Mountains (Day 4)

Tour Highlights
List of services
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Evening Glow in IcelandEvening Glow in Iceland
Capture the magic as the sun dips below the northern horizon.
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Geyser WondersGeyser Wonders
Feel the thrill as Strokkur shoots boiling water high into the air
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Walk on Black Sand ShoresWalk on Black Sand Shores
Explore Iceland’s rugged coastline and hidden caves
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Explore Reykjavík, the capitalExplore Reykjavík, the capital
Visit the Pearl, Hallkrímskirkja and Harpa concert hall
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Icelandic Countryside CharmIcelandic Countryside Charm
Experience vibrant valleys beneath shimmering glaciers
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Walk Behind a WaterfallWalk Behind a Waterfall
Experience the magic of Seljalandsfoss and feel the spray up close
Tour Highlights
Tour Highlights
List of services
-
Evening Glow in IcelandEvening Glow in Iceland
Capture the magic as the sun dips below the northern horizon.
-
Geyser WondersGeyser Wonders
Feel the thrill as Strokkur shoots boiling water high into the air
-
Walk on Black Sand ShoresWalk on Black Sand Shores
Explore Iceland’s rugged coastline and hidden caves
-
Explore Reykjavík, the capitalExplore Reykjavík, the capital
Visit the Pearl, Hallkrímskirkja and Harpa concert hall
-
Icelandic Countryside CharmIcelandic Countryside Charm
Experience vibrant valleys beneath shimmering glaciers
-
Walk Behind a WaterfallWalk Behind a Waterfall
Experience the magic of Seljalandsfoss and feel the spray up close
Questions, custom trip ideas?
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- Phone: +354 515 1520
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