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Category: Travel Guides
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Days 9 and 10: Blue Lagoon and farewell
Day 9: Volcanic hike, relaxation at the Blue Lagoon and frozen farewell The last day of our Icelandic adventure began with a hike to the Litli Hrutur volcano, located near the erupting volcano and part of the same volcanic system. On the way to the volcano, the guide made a couple of stops to enjoy…
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Day 8: Golden Circle and Hvammsvik Spa
Today we spent our time exploring the famous Golden Circle, a must-do route for those visiting the country. The excursion began with a unique breakfast in a geothermal area, where we boiled eggs in hot springs. Eating something cooked directly by the volcanic earth was a simple but memorable experience, very much in line with…
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Day 7: Reykjavik and Northern Lights
The last day of our road trip adventure took us to Reykjavik, where we arrived around 12 noon and returned the rental car. With that, the last part of the trip officially began, during which we would visit the city and take several excursions from here. The first thing we did, since it was close…
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Day 6: Snaefellsness Peninsula
Heading west and arriving at the Snaefellsnes peninsula Day six was another day spent on the road, travelling around the west side of Iceland as we made our way back south. As is often the case in Iceland, the journey itself was part of the experience, with spectacular scenery and small stops that made the…
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Days 4 and 5: Dettifoss and Selfoss waterfalls, Hverir geothermal area, Husavik and Akureyri
Day 4: Heading north and a walk around Husavik The fourth day was mostly spent on the road. Due to time constraints, we had to skip the eastern fjords (a perfect excuse to go back!). So we headed straight north, heading to Husavik, but making several spectacular stops along the way. The first important stop…
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Day 3: Skaftafell Glacier, Svartifoss waterfall, Ice Lagoon and Hofn
The third day started early, with another dawn and a two-hour drive to Skaftafell. There we had a longer and more demanding hike on the glacier than the previous day. From the first moment, the glacier left us speechless: the ice, the colours and the natural formations seemed unreal. Our guide was key to the…