2-Day Highlights of Iceland Package
Hveragerði
This charming town, just 30 minutes from the capital, offers geothermal pools, hot springs, scenic hikes, and vibrant greenhouses, perfect for nature lovers.
Just about 30 minutes away from Reykjavik is the town of Hveragerði. It is a great little town known for its geothermal heat and greenhouses. It is possible to walk to Reykjadalur from there, bathe in one of Iceland’s favorite local geothermal swimming pools, buy flowers, check out the hot springs in Hveragarðurinn Park, and taste delicious food.
The surrounding area is part of the Hengill central volcano, is geothermally active, and experiences frequent (usually minor) earthquakes. Hveragarðurinn is a park with various hot springs, fumaroles, and information boards explaining the occurrence.
The surrounding area is part of the Hengill central volcano, is geothermally active, and experiences frequent (usually minor) earthquakes. Hveragarðurinn is a park with various hot springs, fumaroles, and information boards explaining the occurrence.
Seljalandsfoss Waterfall
This stunning 60-meter waterfall allows visitors to walk behind its cascading waters, offering unique views and a breathtaking experience amidst lush scenery.
Gljúfrabúi
A hidden gem, this small waterfall is tucked away in a canyon, requiring a short walk to discover. Be prepared for a refreshing spray!
Skógafoss Waterfall
This stunning 60-meter waterfall enchants visitors with its mist, soothing sounds, and folklore of hidden treasures, alongside a fascinating folk museum nearby.
Sólheimajökull Glacier
This stunning glacier features dramatic ice formations, deep crevasses, and sparkling blue ice caves, offering breathtaking views and unique photo opportunit...
Dyrhólaey
This stunning peninsula features a dramatic arch-shaped rock, panoramic views of black sand beaches, vibrant birdlife, and historical lighthouse remnants.
Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach
This stunning beach features unique black sand, towering basalt columns, and dramatic cliffs, offering breathtaking views and a rich wildlife experience.
Hveragerði
This charming town, just 30 minutes from the capital, offers geothermal pools, hot springs, scenic hikes, and vibrant greenhouses, perfect for nature lovers.
Eilífur Geyser
This geothermal wonder features impressive water eruptions, vibrant mineral deposits, and bubbling hot springs, attracting nature lovers and photographers al...
Kerið Crater Lake
This stunning volcanic caldera features vibrant red and brown slopes, contrasting with azure waters, and offers scenic walking paths and diverse plant life.
Gullfoss Waterfall
This stunning double-tiered waterfall features dramatic drops and breathtaking views, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Haukadalur Geothermal Area
This geothermal wonder features a famous geyser that erupts frequently, alongside bubbling mud pots and vibrant mineral deposits, creating a surreal landscape.
Strokkur Geyser
This geothermal marvel erupts boiling water up to 30 meters every 5-10 minutes, captivating visitors with its dynamic displays and stunning landscapes.
Thingvellir National Park
This stunning park features dramatic canyons, historical sites, and crystal-clear waters, offering hiking, snorkeling, and serene landscapes for all visitors.
Alþingi
This historic site features stunning landscapes, dramatic cliffs, and geothermal wonders, showcasing rich cultural heritage and ancient democratic traditions.
Hvammsvík Spa
This coastal retreat features natural hot springs, geothermal pools, and wellness treatments, offering a serene atmosphere for relaxation and rejuvenation.