The land of fire & ice: true Iceland road expedition

Accommodation
Transportation
Scenic Route
Experiences
Reykjavík Culture
Local Knowledge
Adventure

This isn’t just a trip, it’s a journey through one of the most extraordinary places on earth. From black sand beaches to remote highlands, Iceland feels like a world untouched, where each day reveals landscapes more surreal and unforgettable than the last.


Itinerary

Begin your journey in Reykjavík, where modern Nordic culture meets rugged landscapes. Visit the iconic Hallgrímskirkja, stroll along the colorful Rainbow Street, and stop by the striking Sun Voyager by the waterfront. Take time to explore the city’s atmosphere before the adventure ahead.
Travel north through Iceland’s dramatic landscapes toward Akureyri. Along the way, stop at the unique Hvítserkur rising from the sea, visit the historic Víðimýrarkirkja, and relax at the hidden geothermal pool Fosslaug. End the day at Reykjafoss, a peaceful waterfall surrounded by untouched nature.
Today is filled with otherworldly scenery in the Lake Mývatn region. Witness the powerful Goðafoss, explore the volcanic crater Hverfjall, and visit the lava cave Grjótagjá. Walk through the steaming geothermal area of Hverir before standing in awe of Dettifoss, Europe’s most powerful waterfall. End the day at the serene Botnstjörn.
Continue through northern Iceland with a stop at the striking basalt canyon Stuðlagil. Weather permitting, venture deep into the highlands to reach the remote Öskjuvatn, a place that feels truly raw. Visit Hengifoss, one of Iceland’s tallest waterfalls, known for its dramatic layered cliffs.
Arrive in Egilsstaðir and enjoy a slower-paced day surrounded by quiet landscapes. Take time to recharge, explore the area, and prepare for the striking days ahead along the south coast.
The scenery shifts dramatically as you reach Iceland’s iconic south coast. Visit the black sand beaches of Stokksnes with views of Vestrahorn mountain, stop at coastal viewpoints along the Eastfjords, and witness the breathtaking Jökulsárlón filled with drifting icebergs. Walk along Diamond Beach, where ice fragments glisten on black sand, and hop on a boat to explore them up close. Explore the stunning Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon to wrap up the day.
Today takes you deeper into Iceland’s wild highlands. Explore the colorful landscapes of Landmannalaugar, discover hidden gems like Sigöldugljúfur canyon, and visit the majestic green cone of Mælifell. Waterfalls and valleys unfold throughout the day, including Bláfjallafoss and Markarfljótsgljúfur canyon.
Visit the famous Reynisfjara with its basalt columns and crashing waves, and take in panoramic views from Dyrhólaey. Continue to Sólheimajökull glacier before stopping at Iceland’s most iconic waterfalls: Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss, where you can walk behind the cascade. End the day with a relaxing soak in the Reykjadalur hot river.
Discover the diverse landscapes of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. Visit the iconic Kirkjufellsfoss with its perfectly shaped mountain backdrop, explore the golden sands of Skarðsvík Beach, and walk along the coastline of Dritvík and Djúpalónssandur. Stop by the charming black church of Búðakirkja before continuing your journey.
End your adventure with Iceland’s famous Golden Circle. Hike to Glymur, one of the country’s tallest waterfalls, then visit Þingvellir, where tectonic plates meet. Witness geothermal activity at Geysir and finish at the powerful Gullfoss.
After an unforgettable journey through Iceland’s most breathtaking landscapes, transfer to the airport for your flight home, taking with you memories of a truly extraordinary adventure.

Where you'll stay

Where we stay ensures we keep our travelers firmly connected to a region’s people and culture, and provides them with unique local experiences that benefit the community too.

Simple, clean accommodation
We create trips for people who want to feel something genuine.
Not just see beautiful places, but truly experience them through movement, эмоtion, adventure, and shared moments.

Every route, activity, and destination is chosen to make the journey feel exciting, meaningful, and unforgettable.

Stay with welcoming local hosts in comfortable, hand-picked homestays. These stays offer a warm, social atmosphere and a chance to experience everyday local life in a more personal and authentic way.

Carefully selected unique accommodations that reflect the character of each destination. From boutique stays to one-of-a-kind lodges, these locations are chosen to enhance your overall travel experience.

Sleep under the stars in remote and scenic wilderness locations. Our camping experiences are designed to immerse you fully in nature while still ensuring comfort, safety, and an unforgettable sense of adventure.

About Deeptrip Experience

  • Dedicated trip leaders and local guides throughout the experience
  • Small group trips of 6-10 people for a more personal and connected atmosphere
  • Comfortable homestays or scenic camping accommodations depending on the itinerary
  • Roommate matching based on gender for solo travellers at no additional cost
  • Included activities and experiences as listed in itineraries
  • Optional activities available in select destinations for an additional cost
  • Free time for personal exploration, relaxing, and discovering places at your own pace
  • Select meals included depending on the trip
  • Carefully planned routes featuring must-see locations and hidden gems
  • A welcoming environment for solo travelers, couples, and friends
  • Transportation throughout the trip included unless otherwise stated 
  • Support and assistance from the DeepTrip team before and during your trip
  • Private room option available for solo travelers at an additional cost subject to availability

Dates & Prices

Prices are per person, based on double occupancy

Date Price Booking
Sep 2–Sep 12, 2026 Available
$2,880 per person
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All trip prices are per person based on double occupancy or single occupancy unless otherwise noted, are subject to change without notice and do not include airfare. Optional activities are at an additional cost. All prices and fares are quoted in CAD dollars.


What’s included:

Accommodation
10 nights in carefully selected accommodations throughout the journey.

Transportation
Fully equipped 4×4 SUV with gas, parking, and toll roads included.

Scenic Route
A complete journey around Iceland featuring iconic landmarks and remote natural highlights.

Experiences
Boat tours, scenic excursions, waterfalls, black sand beaches, glaciers, and wildlife encounters.

Reykjavík Culture
Time to experience Reykjavík’s local culture, food scene, architecture, and northern atmosphere.

Local Knowledge
Carefully planned stops, hidden viewpoints, and unique locations beyond the typical tourist route.

Adventure
10 days of immersive small-group travel and exploration.


What’s not included:

Flights
International flights to and from Reykjavík.

Meals
Meals and snacks throughout the journey, allowing flexibility to explore Iceland’s local cafés, restaurants, and regional cuisine at your own pace.

Insurance
Personal travel and medical insurance.

Personal Expenses
Optional activities, souvenirs, and individual purchases during the trip.

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