North Iceland & Snaefellsnes Fly &Drive
Volcanic wonders, Arctic wildlife and Iceland in miniature.
The journey
Iceland's most iconic routes, at your own pace
This fly & drive adventure links North Iceland’s powerful volcanic landscapes with the striking diversity of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula. Discover the otherworldly terrain of Lake Myvatn, from lava formations and steaming craters to deep basalt canyons. Follow the Diamond Circle to Europe’s most powerful waterfall, quiet glacial canyons and the whale-watching harbour of Husavik. Continue through Akureyri and lesser-visited coastal peninsulas before reaching Snaefellsnes, where glaciers, volcanoes, beaches and fishing villages sit side by side. Finish in West Iceland and Reykjavik, blending raw nature, local culture and scenic drives into one unforgettable Icelandic journey.
The route
Where you'll go
What makes this journey
Things you'll remember
Volcanic landscapes and geothermal wonders around Lake Myvatn
Dettifoss waterfall, Asbyrgi canyon and the Diamond Circle
Akureyri, Godafoss and the hidden gems of North West Iceland
Snaefellsnes Peninsula’s coastline, lava fields and Kirkjufell
Hraunfossar waterfalls and Deildartunguhver hot spring
Reykjavik’s vibrant culture and coastal charm
Day by day
The itinerary in detail
The volcanic Lake Myvatn area is surrounded by diverse natural wonders – including fascinating rock formations at the Dimmuborgir lava park, the unusual craters at Skutustadagigar, bubbling geothermal areas, the Viti and Hverfjall craters and the Grjotagja lava cave. The Studlagil canyon between North and East Iceland features some of the most impressive basalt column formations in Iceland.
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