7 Day Iceland Self-Drive Ring Road Trip
from $4,109.96 per person




Overview
The 7-day tour around Iceland was tailored in order to allow you to drive around the island at your own pace. Feel free to park the car and calmly hike to your next attraction, either it's just by the road or uphill. Iceland awaits you with all its beautiful landscapes.
Enjoy 7 marvelous days in Iceland, starting with the Golden Circle: enjoy Thingvellir, Gullfoss Waterfall, Geysir and Kerið Crater. Leave towards South where you'll visit Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, Reynisfjara, Vík, Fjaðrárglíúfur and Skaftafell. East Iceland for Jökulsárlón, Höfn, East Fjords, Egilsstaðir and Seyðisfjörður and then the North for Dettifoss, Mývatn, Húsavík, Goðdafoss and Akureyri. And finally West Iceland: Deildartunguhver, Reykholt, Snorralaug, Barnafoss, before coming back to the capital area.
Our travel agency focuses on creating tailor-made experiences to provide you with unique experiences which are exactly that - only yours. As specialists in the Nordics we understand what best fits your needs.
What's Included
- Accommodation in Double Room with Breakfast Included
- Rental Car with Zero-Excess Insurance
- Points of interest marked on Google Maps
- Written Travel Guide of Iceland
Meeting Location
Iceland
Show on Google MapsDetailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Arrival, rental car pick-up, Reykjavík*
3 Stops
Keflavík International Airport
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Reykjavik
3 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Selfoss
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
The Golden Circle: Thingvellir, Gullfoss Waterfall, Geysir and Kerið Crater
5 Stops
Thingvellir National Park
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Gullfoss Waterfall
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Geysir
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Bruarfoss Waterfall
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Kerid Crater
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
South Coast: Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, Reynisfjara, Vík, Fjaðrárglíúfur and Skaftafell
6 Stops
Seljalandsfoss
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Skogafoss
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Reynisfjara Beach
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Vik
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Fjadrargljufur Canyon
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Skaftafell
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
East Iceland: Jökulsárlón, Höfn, East Fjords, Egilsstaðir and Seyðisfjörður
5 Stops
Jokulsarlon
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Hofn
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Djupivogur
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Egilsstadir
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Seydisfjordur
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
North Iceland: Dettifoss, Mývatn, Húsavík, Goðdafoss, Akureyri
5 Stops
Dettifoss Waterfall
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Lake Myvatn
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Husavik
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Godafoss
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Akureyri
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
West Iceland: Deildartunguhver, Reykholt, Snorralaug, Barnafoss
4 Stops
Reykholt
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Deildartunguhver Thermal Spring
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Snorralaug
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Barnafoss
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Enjoy the last moments before departure
2 Stops
Reykjavik
3 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Keflavík Tower
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 7 Day Iceland Self-Drive Ring Road Trip?
A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025
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Activity code: C-391180P3
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Accommodation in Double Room with Breakfast Included.
- Rental Car with Zero-Excess Insurance.
- Points of interest marked on Google Maps.
- Written Travel Guide of Iceland.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 7 Day Iceland Self-Drive Ring Road Trip is as follows:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 7 Day Iceland Self-Drive Ring Road Trip will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Accommodation in Double Room with Breakfast Included
- Rental Car with Zero-Excess Insurance
- Points of interest marked on Google Maps
- Written Travel Guide of Iceland
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available



