Christine & Ken
5 Days Adventure
A custom 5-day journey through Iceland’s Golden Circle and South Coast, combining iconic highlights with hidden locations. Travel in a 4×4 with a flexible itinerary, exploring waterfalls, glaciers, and black sand beaches. Includes Northern Lights hunting (winter) and professional photography, creating a personal and unforgettable experience.
Please note: The itinerary may be adjusted based on weather and road conditions to ensure safety and the best possible experience.
September 9: The Golden Circle
Kerið Volcanic Crater
Bruarfoss Waterfall
Friðheimar Tomato Farm
Geysir Hot Spring Area
Gullfoss Waterfall
Accommodations : Hella
Discover the highlights of Iceland’s Golden Circle, starting at the volcanic Kerið Crater, a colorful crater lake surrounded by red volcanic rock. Continue to the hidden Brúarfoss, known for its striking blue waters set within a scenic valley.
Visit Friðheimar, where tomatoes are grown year-round using geothermal energy, offering a unique local experience. Continue to the active Geysir Hot Spring Area, where Strokkur erupts every few minutes, and finish at the powerful Gullfoss Waterfall, one of Iceland’s most iconic waterfalls.
September 10: Icelandic Highlands
Raudufossar waterfall
Ljótipollur
Stútur crater
Fjallabak
Landmannalaugar Hot Springs
Accommodations : Hella
Journey into Iceland’s remote Highlands, starting with the hidden Rauðufossar, set within a striking red canyon. Continue to the vivid crater lake of Ljótipollur and the rugged volcanic formations of Stútur crater, offering sweeping views across the landscape.
Explore the wild and colorful region of Fjallabak, known for its vibrant rhyolite mountains displaying shades of red, orange, yellow, and green, shaped by geothermal activity and mineral-rich soils. End the day relaxing in the natural hot springs at Landmannalaugar, surrounded by some of Iceland’s most unique and dramatic scenery.
September 11: The South Coast
Skógafoss Waterfall
Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach
Víkurkirkja Church
Eldhraun Moss Field
The Yoda Cave
Accommodations : Kirkjubæjarklaustur
Explore the iconic Skógafoss, where a powerful 60-meter cascade often creates rainbows on sunny days, with the option to climb to the top for panoramic views. Continue to the dramatic Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, famous for its striking basalt columns, sea stacks, and powerful Atlantic waves. Stop at Víkurkirkja Church, perched above the village of Vík, offering scenic views over the coastline.
Travel through the vast Eldhraun Lava Field, a historic lava flow now covered in soft green moss, stretching across the landscape. End with a visit to the unique Yoda Cave, known for its distinctive shape and views toward the black sand beaches and surrounding mountains.
September 12: Canyon & Glacier
Lómagnúpur
Svinafellsjokull
Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
The Diamond Beach
Accommodations : Kirkjubæjarklaustur
Pass beneath the towering cliffs of Lómagnúpur, one of Iceland’s most dramatic roadside landmarks. Continue into the vast glacier region of Vatnajökull, Europe’s largest glacier, where the landscape is shaped by powerful ice and volcanic forces. Visit Svínafellsjökull, an outlet glacier known for its rugged ice formations and surrounding peaks, and featured in the film Interstellar.
Explore the breathtaking Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, where icebergs break off from the glacier and drift toward the ocean, and finish at the nearby Diamond Beach, where ice fragments wash ashore and shimmer against the black sand.
September 13: Hidden Gems of the South
Dyrhólaey
Nauthúsagil Canyon
Secret Black Sand Beach
Seljalandsfoss Waterfall
Accommodations : Reykjavík
Explore the dramatic coastal views from Dyrhólaey, known for its towering cliffs, natural sea arch, and panoramic views over the black sand coastline and Atlantic Ocean. Continue to the narrow and scenic Nauthúsagil, where a short walk takes you through a moss-covered canyon, stepping across small streams to reach a hidden waterfall tucked deep inside.
Visit a more secluded Secret Black Sand Beach, offering a quieter experience away from the crowds, with dramatic landscapes and crashing waves. End the day at the iconic Seljalandsfoss, where you can walk behind the waterfall for a unique perspective, especially beautiful during sunset or golden light.
Night: Aurora Hunt
Each night of the tour, we venture out of the city and away from light pollution in search of the magical Aurora Borealis, also known as the Northern Lights.
📸 Professional photos of your experience are included, and assistance is available to help set up your own camera if needed.
The Aurora season runs from September to March, and while the Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon—never guaranteed—our nightly hunts, combined with expert knowledge and real-time data, give you the best possible chance to witness this unforgettable spectacle.
By staying flexible and hunting each night, your chances of seeing the Northern Lights are significantly increased.