Arriving at the airport this morning, you'll embark on a journey through the dramatic Reykjanes Peninsula's geothermal wonders before transferring north to Borgarnes, the gateway to West Iceland.
Keflavik Airport
Upon arrival, pick up your 4x4 vehicle, allowing ample time for customs and car rental procedures before beginning your Icelandic adventure.
Bridge Between Continents
Walk across a symbolic bridge spanning the fissure between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, a unique geological experience on the Reykjanes Peninsula.
Krýsuvík Geothermal Area
Explore the vibrant, bubbling mud pots and steaming vents of Krýsuvík, where the raw power of Iceland's geothermal activity is vividly displayed amidst colorful mineral deposits.
Kleifarvatn Lake Viewpoint
Pause at the serene Kleifarvatn Lake, the largest lake on the Reykjanes Peninsula, known for its dramatic, often eerie, volcanic landscape and deep blue waters.
Lunch Stop - Reykjanesbær
Enjoy a casual lunch in Reykjanesbær, a convenient stop to refuel and relax before continuing your journey north towards West Iceland.
Grábrók Crater
Hike the easy Grábrók Crater (1.0 mi, 45 mins), a well-maintained path leading to the rim of a volcanic crater, offering panoramic views of the surrounding lava fields and Borgarfjörður valley.
Borgarnes
Arrive in Borgarnes, a charming town nestled on a peninsula in Borgarfjörður, known for its rich Viking history and scenic coastal views.
Private cabins in nature.