Fire and Ice: A Spectacular Journey Through Iceland
Discover a land where volcanoes rumble beneath vast glaciers and waterfalls carve through ancient lava fields on our unforgettable Iceland Fire & Ice Tour. This extraordinary adventure showcases the island’s dramatic contrasts, blending raw natural beauty with Nordic culture and once-in-a-lifetime experiences.
From thundering cascades and steaming geothermal valleys to glittering ice lagoons and black-sand beaches, this journey captures the very essence of Iceland’s elemental power and serene splendour.
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Begin in the colourful capital of Reykjavik, where modern Scandinavian style meets Viking heritage. From here, venture into the legendary Golden Circle, exploring the geological wonders of Thingvellir National Park, where tectonic plates drift apart before your eyes, the erupting hot springs of Geysir, and the mighty waterfall Gullfoss, whose cascading waters plunge dramatically into a rugged canyon.
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Travelling along the South Coast, witness glaciers tumbling from volcano-capped mountains and stand in awe before the immense Vatnajökull Glacier. Nearby, the shimmering icebergs of Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon drift silently towards the Atlantic, creating one of the country’s most breath-taking natural spectacles.
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No journey through Iceland would be complete without immersing yourself in its geothermal magic. Unwind in the mineral-rich waters of the iconic Blue Lagoon, a soothing finale to an adventure shaped by fire, ice and the untamed beauty of the North Atlantic.
This is Iceland at its most powerful and poetic, a land of striking contrasts, unforgettable landscapes and extraordinary moments at every turn.
Tour Dates & Prices
Dates:
14 - 25 June 2027
12 Days / 11 Nights
What's included?
All Packages Include:
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Direct economy flights from Heathrow
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1 piece of checked luggage per person
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Car hire throughout tour
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Services of an ARJ host throughout
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Detailed road book featuring maps, great drives and local attractions
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Commemorative tour rally plate
Accommodation & Travel:
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1 night in Reykjavik
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1 night in Vik
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Iceberg Boat Tour on the Fjallsarlon Glacier Lagoon
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1 night near the Fjallsarlon Glacier Lagoon, Oraefi
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1 night in Faskruosfjoerour
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2 nights in Myvatn
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Whale watching opportunity in Husavik
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1 night in Saudarkrokur
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1 night in Heydalur
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Brjanslaekur to Stykkisholmur Ferry
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1 night in Stykkisholmur
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1 night in Reykholt
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1 Final night in Reykjavik
Additional Inclusions:​
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Welcome dinner in Reykjavik
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Breakfast daily
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A preloaded dining credit card of £405 per person, in equivalent ISK value
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Car parking at accommodations (charges payable locally)
*All prices are based on 2 persons sharing a car and occupying a twin or double room.
Including Flights from £7499* per person
Including Flights from £11,799 per person for solo traveller
Hotels
Centrum Hotel
Located in the heart of Reykjavik, Hotel Reykjavík Centrum offers a stylish and welcoming base just steps from the city’s main sights, restaurants and harbour area. Set within one of Reykjavik’s oldest streets, the hotel blends modern comfort with historic charm.
Comfortable rooms feature ensuite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, tea and coffee facilities, and contemporary Nordic décor. Guests can enjoy an on-site restaurant and bar serving Icelandic cuisine, with many of the capital’s attractions within easy walking distance.
Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival in Keflavik, collect hire car and afternoon at leisure
Day 2 Reykjavík to Vík via The Golden Circle
Day 3 Vík to Öræfi & Jökulsárlón
Day 4 Öræfi to Fáskrúðsfjörður
Day 5 Fáskrúðsfjörður to Lake Mývatn & Lunar Landscapes
Day 6 Dettifoss Waterfall & Whale Watching in Húsavík
Day 7 Lake Mývatn to Sauðárkrókur via Akureyi
Day 8 Sauðárkrókur to Bjarnarfjörður & the WestFjords
Day 9 Bjarnarfjörður to Stykkishólmur
Day 10 Stykkishólmur to Reykholt via the Snæfellsjökull National Park
Day 11 Reykholt to Reykjavik
Day 12 Reykjavik to Keflavík Airport for departure flight home
Approximate Total Mileage: 1600
Car Hire
We have included a 4x4 vehicle, such as a Suzuki Jimny or similar, in your Iceland tour package, perfect for navigating both city streets and Iceland’s rugged, scenic roads. For added peace of mind, we recommend taking out an excess cover car policy to reduce your financial liability in the event of damage.
Flights
This particular tour is quoted included flights. Flight-inclusive packages are arranged for Scenic Car Tours by our sister company, Success Tours (ATOL No. 5114).
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Please be aware that flight costs are estimated at the time of booking, and any changes to fares once flights go on sale may result in a flight supplement.
Fees & Insurance
When you collect your hire car you will asked for a credit card to cover an Insurance excess of 3000 Euros. This amount will not be taken or held on your card, although a credit card will still be required for security. In the case of a claim, this is the maximum amount you will have to pay towards the overall cost of any claim in the case of an accident or damage to the vehicle. We therefore recommend that you take out a Excess Cover Policy from your insurer or a third party to cover this amount.