Iceland 4 Days Self Drive Adventure

Iceland 4 Days Self Drive Adventure

A guide for a short yet unforgettable 4-day expedition to the magical wonderland of Iceland.
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Day 1: Start off with Krysuvík and Kleifarvatn

Start your day landing in the otherworldly beauty of Iceland. Marvel at the wonders of the Reykjanes peninsula, from bubbling geothermal springs to dramatic coastlines. Take a leisurely downtown stroll in Reykjavik, soaking in its vibrant culture. Don't miss a visit to a specialty knifemaker, witnessing the artistry firsthand. Round off your day with a delightful dinner, the perfect finale to your day filled with exploration and discovery.

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Keflavík International Airport
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This is where your journey starts. First step is to get your rental car and hit the road :)
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Krýsuvík
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Located in Reykjanes peninsula, a very active volcanic surface, Krýsuvík is a place where geothermal water and vibrant hot springs come together to create an experience that feels like an expedition into the heart of the Earth itself. Reykjanes peninsula produced spectacular lava outbursts in the past few years and in Krýsuvík you can see how the earth is always bubbling under you.
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Kleifarvatn
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Lake Kleifarvatn is the largest lake in the Reykjanes Peninsula and the third largest in southern Iceland. The lake is located on a black sand beach, and the road leading to it is lined with volcanic formations and lava fields.
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Perlan
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Wonders of Iceland exhibit in Reykjavík's iconic Perlan building showcases Iceland nature displays, along with volcanic, marine animals, and energetic experiences, including ice cave exploration and Northern Lights viewing. the terrace offers panoramic views over Reykjavík.
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
We are Maayan and Nimrod, we have lived in Iceland for the past 10 years, and our passion is traveling and exploring every nook and cranny of Iceland. We hike glaciers, climb volcanoes, and soak in hot springs in the great outdoors. We love sharing our knowledge and showing how to experience the most out of your trip to Iceland. Let us design you a perfect itinerary to suit each and every need and show you how to travel the country like a local! We will help you create an itinerary for your Iceland adventure and find the right activities, hikes, and nature wonders to visit. It can be a road trip around Iceland, a few day trips from Reykjavik, or the highlands. Not sure where to start? Book a short call, or jump right away with one of the pre-made itineraries (we can customize them later :) ) or guides. We are looking forward to hearing from you!
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