Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the stunning landscapes of Iceland, from the charming capital of Reykjavík to the remote and dramatic beauty of the North. This exclusive, guided journey takes you deep into the heart of Iceland’s natural wonders, offering an extraordinary mix of cultural exploration, exhilarating activities, and awe-inspiring scenery. From relaxing geothermal baths to thrilling Super Jeep tours across lunar-like terrains, you’ll experience the best of Iceland’s diverse landscapes – from volcanic craters and black sand beaches to rugged mountains and picturesque fjords.
Whether you’re hiking to hidden hot springs in Reykjadalur, kayaking in the serene Siglufjörður fjord, or discovering the remote Askja caldera, this itinerary is crafted for those seeking a blend of adventure, luxury, and unique Icelandic experiences. With expert guides at every turn and luxurious accommodations to unwind in, this tour promises to be a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience.
From £10,500 per person (excluding international flights)
This is based on 7 nights accommodation with breakfast, private guide/driver, tranfsers, excursions listed, and domestic flight.
This roughly converts to 12,495 EUR | 13,545 USD
Departure Days: Anytime between May through to Early October – speak to our team to check on availability.
Upon arrival at Keflavík Airport, your private driver-guide will be waiting in the arrivals hall with a name card for easy identification. From here, your adventure begins with a guided tour of the Reykjanes Peninsula, a region known for its dramatic volcanic landscapes and geothermal activity.
Your first stop is the Fagradalsfjall volcano eruption site, where you can witness the vast solidified lava field from the 2021 eruption. The eruption, triggered by weeks of intense seismic activity, reshaped the landscape with rivers of molten rock. Next, visit the Seltún Geothermal Area, where bubbling mud pots and steaming vents create an otherworldly scene. A stop at Lake Kleifarvatn offers a moment to take in its striking, still waters surrounded by rugged cliffs. After a day of exploring Iceland’s raw natural beauty, you’ll arrive at Torfhús Retreat in Selfoss for check-in. Take the evening to unwind and enjoy the retreat’s stunning surroundings.
Torfhús Retreat is blend of authentic Icelandic style and relaxed eco-luxury. Inspired by the architecture of the Icelandic Viking farm at nearby Stöng, the traditional Torfhús residences and Torfbaer suites are crafted from local stone, reclaimed wood and turf. Located within the Golden Circle area of Iceland, guests at Torfhús are close to the main sights and route, providing options for early morning or late evening visits when crowds have dispersed. The cozy, wooden-lined torfhúses offer privacy, rustic luxury and spectacular views over volcanic plains to snow-capped mountains and the Langjökull glacier beyond. After a day of exploring, returning to the comfort of your traditional Torfhús and an enticing basalt stone hot pool will ensure that your stay is truly memorable. There’s an onsite restaurant where the chef uses the freshest of Icelandic ingredients mostly sourced from within a 10 mile radius. Berries and soft fruits, vegetables, herbs and salads are grown year-round in classic greenhouses, heated by Iceland’s abundant geothermal energy. Salmon and char are caught in nearby rivers and seafood comes from coastal fishermen. Mountain grazed lamb and beef is fresh and local and is complemented by wines from the carefully selected cellar.
After breakfast, meet your private guide for a full-day adventure into Þórsmörk, one of Iceland’s most breath-taking nature reserves. Nestled between three glaciers—Eyjafjallajökull, Mýrdalsjökull, and Tindfjallajökull—this remote valley is a paradise of rugged peaks, glacial rivers, hidden waterfalls, and lush birch forests. The journey itself is an adventure, with river crossings and dramatic landscapes unfolding along the way.
Your guide will tailor the hike based on the day's conditions, ensuring a unique and rewarding experience. Possible routes include the Tindfjallahringur loop, offering panoramic glacier views; the Hvannárgil canyon trail, where riverbeds and ridges lead to stunning vistas; or the Hestagötur path, which winds through peaceful forests and rocky terrain. Expect 3 to 4 hours of hiking, covering 6 to 12 km, with elevation gains between 350 and 800 metres. After an exhilarating day in Þórsmörk, return to Torfhús Retreat in the evening to relax and unwind.
Torfhús Retreat is blend of authentic Icelandic style and relaxed eco-luxury. Inspired by the architecture of the Icelandic Viking farm at nearby Stöng, the traditional Torfhús residences and Torfbaer suites are crafted from local stone, reclaimed wood and turf. Located within the Golden Circle area of Iceland, guests at Torfhús are close to the main sights and route, providing options for early morning or late evening visits when crowds have dispersed. The cozy, wooden-lined torfhúses offer privacy, rustic luxury and spectacular views over volcanic plains to snow-capped mountains and the Langjökull glacier beyond. After a day of exploring, returning to the comfort of your traditional Torfhús and an enticing basalt stone hot pool will ensure that your stay is truly memorable. There’s an onsite restaurant where the chef uses the freshest of Icelandic ingredients mostly sourced from within a 10 mile radius. Berries and soft fruits, vegetables, herbs and salads are grown year-round in classic greenhouses, heated by Iceland’s abundant geothermal energy. Salmon and char are caught in nearby rivers and seafood comes from coastal fishermen. Mountain grazed lamb and beef is fresh and local and is complemented by wines from the carefully selected cellar.
Your day begins with an early morning pick-up for a private guided journey along Iceland’s spectacular South Coast. The first stop is Sólheimajökull, a striking glacier that forms part of the vast Mýrdalsjökull ice cap. After meeting your expert glacier guide, you’ll be equipped with safety gear before embarking on a three-hour hike across the ancient ice. Witness the deep crevasses, brilliant blue ice formations, and moulins that carve through the glacier’s surface. As you traverse this frozen world, your guide will share insights into the glacier’s retreat and its connection to the powerful Katla volcano below.
Following the glacier hike, continue along the South Coast to visit two of Iceland’s most famous waterfalls. At Skógafoss, watch the mighty cascade plunge 60 metres, often creating shimmering rainbows in the mist. Then, at Seljalandsfoss, take the unique opportunity to walk behind the curtain of water for a breathtaking view. A short detour leads to Gljúfrabúi, a hidden waterfall tucked away inside a narrow gorge. The final stop of the day is the Caves of Hella, a fascinating archaeological site with mysterious man-made caves believed to predate the Viking settlement. Enjoy a private tour featuring whisky and beer tastings alongside stories of Iceland’s early inhabitants. After a day filled with adventure and history, return to Torfhús Retreat for a well-earned rest.
Torfhús Retreat is blend of authentic Icelandic style and relaxed eco-luxury. Inspired by the architecture of the Icelandic Viking farm at nearby Stöng, the traditional Torfhús residences and Torfbaer suites are crafted from local stone, reclaimed wood and turf. Located within the Golden Circle area of Iceland, guests at Torfhús are close to the main sights and route, providing options for early morning or late evening visits when crowds have dispersed. The cozy, wooden-lined torfhúses offer privacy, rustic luxury and spectacular views over volcanic plains to snow-capped mountains and the Langjökull glacier beyond. After a day of exploring, returning to the comfort of your traditional Torfhús and an enticing basalt stone hot pool will ensure that your stay is truly memorable. There’s an onsite restaurant where the chef uses the freshest of Icelandic ingredients mostly sourced from within a 10 mile radius. Berries and soft fruits, vegetables, herbs and salads are grown year-round in classic greenhouses, heated by Iceland’s abundant geothermal energy. Salmon and char are caught in nearby rivers and seafood comes from coastal fishermen. Mountain grazed lamb and beef is fresh and local and is complemented by wines from the carefully selected cellar.
Start the day with a guided adventure in Hveragerði, a town renowned for its geothermal activity. Choose between a scenic hike through Reykjadalur Valley, where you can soak in a naturally heated river, or an adrenaline-filled experience such as Iceland’s longest zipline, an off-road buggy tour, or a private e-mountain biking excursion through the geothermal landscape.
After your morning exploration, transfer to Reykjavík Domestic Airport for your short flight north to Akureyri. Upon arrival, a private taxi will take you to your hotel, where you’ll check in for a three-night stay. In the evening, unwind at Forest Lagoon, a geothermal spa set within a forested landscape with views over Eyjafjörður fjord. Enjoy a relaxing soak in mineral-rich waters before returning to your hotel at your leisure.
Torfhús Retreat is blend of authentic Icelandic style and relaxed eco-luxury. Inspired by the architecture of the Icelandic Viking farm at nearby Stöng, the traditional Torfhús residences and Torfbaer suites are crafted from local stone, reclaimed wood and turf. Located within the Golden Circle area of Iceland, guests at Torfhús are close to the main sights and route, providing options for early morning or late evening visits when crowds have dispersed. The cozy, wooden-lined torfhúses offer privacy, rustic luxury and spectacular views over volcanic plains to snow-capped mountains and the Langjökull glacier beyond. After a day of exploring, returning to the comfort of your traditional Torfhús and an enticing basalt stone hot pool will ensure that your stay is truly memorable. There’s an onsite restaurant where the chef uses the freshest of Icelandic ingredients mostly sourced from within a 10 mile radius. Berries and soft fruits, vegetables, herbs and salads are grown year-round in classic greenhouses, heated by Iceland’s abundant geothermal energy. Salmon and char are caught in nearby rivers and seafood comes from coastal fishermen. Mountain grazed lamb and beef is fresh and local and is complemented by wines from the carefully selected cellar.
Begin your day with a private guided tour of the Arctic Coastline and Troll Peninsula, renowned for its stunning mountain and fjord landscapes. As you drive through picturesque villages like Dalvík and Ólafsfjörður, your guide will share stories of the area’s rich fishing heritage and history shaped by glaciers. Explore valleys carved over centuries, and admire the dramatic beauty of the coastline.
In Siglufjörður, embark on a 2-hour private guided kayaking tour through the fjord. Paddle along the scenic shores, spotting seals and historic shipwrecks. Learn about the town’s fascinating past, including the tragic history of the Evanger Factory. If you have time, opt for a visit to the Herring Era Museum or enjoy a local horseback riding tour.
Return to Akureyri in the evening to relax after a day of exploration.
Start your day early with a private guided Super Jeep tour into the heart of Iceland's rugged highlands. Journey through Mývatn, known for its geothermal wonders, and continue on to the Hrossaborgir crater. From there, venture deeper into the highlands, crossing rough lava fields, sand dunes, and serene rivers.
The highlight of the day is visiting the Askja caldera, a vast volcanic crater with an eerie, moon-like landscape. You’ll also visit Herðubreiðalindir, a tranquil oasis, and witness the stunning Gljúfrasmiður waterfall. Explore Drekagil gorge and the iconic Víti crater lake. Throughout the tour, your guide will provide fascinating insights into the region's history, including the stories of Icelandic outlaws and Apollo astronauts who trained here.
After a day of exploration, return to Akureyri by evening, reflecting on the unforgettable landscapes of Iceland’s highlands.
Start your day at leisure with a relaxed morning in Akureyri. Enjoy a slow breakfast and some free time before checking out of your hotel.
You'll be transferred by private taxi to Akureyri's domestic airport for your flight to Reykjavík. The flight takes about 45 minutes, with a scheduled arrival at 13:05 at Reykjavík’s domestic airport. Upon arrival, a private taxi will take you to your hotel. Early check-in is not guaranteed, but luggage storage is available at reception, allowing you to explore the city at your own pace.
Reykjavík offers a range of things to see and do: stroll through the downtown area, enjoy the views from Hallgrimskirkja’s tower, or explore the picturesque waterfront, including the Sun Voyager sculpture and the stunning Harpa Concert Hall. You can also visit the Settlement Exhibition or the National Museum of Iceland to learn more about the country's history. For a tasty treat, try a hot dog from Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur or enjoy Reykjavik’s many cafés.
In the evening, at 19:00, a private taxi will take you to Sky Lagoon, where you can unwind with the Sky (Sér) Pass, which includes admission, the complete seven-step ritual, private changing facilities, Sky Body Lotion, and a towel. Soak in the rejuvenating geothermal waters while overlooking the stunning coastline.
After your visit to the lagoon, self-book a taxi back to your hotel, allowing you to relax without needing to watch the clock.
Enjoy a leisurely morning in Reykjavík, soaking in any last-minute sights or simply relaxing before your departure.
A private taxi will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to Keflavík International Airport, a journey of approximately 45 minutes.
As you arrive at the airport, you'll have ample time for check-in and security, with your estimated international flight departure in the early to mid-afternoon.