8-Day Tour in Iceland: How to Spend Your Winter Vacation
Winter vacation is coming! Want to visit Iceland? This 8-day guide will show you how to travel around Iceland. It’s full of useful information, so save it now!
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🎉Route arrangement:
Day 1: Shanghai ✈️Transfer ✈️Reykjavik
Departing from Shanghai, after a transfer, we finally arrived in Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, ready to embark on a wonderful trip to Iceland!
Day 2: Stykkisholmur Cathedral
Visit Stykkisholmur Cathedral and experience Iceland's unique religious culture and architectural charm.
Day 3: Black Church - Thingvellir National Park
Visit the mysterious Black Church and then head to the spectacular Thingvellir National Park to experience Iceland's natural wonders.
Day 4: Geyser - Gullfoss - Crater Lake - Seljalandsfoss - Skogafoss - Black Beach
Enjoy many famous attractions in Iceland in one day: the spectacular geyser, the cascading Gullfoss, the tranquil crater lake, and the beauty of the rushing Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss, and finally come to the mysterious black beach to experience the unique charm of Iceland.
Day 5: Vatnajökull National Park - Glacier Lagoon
Go deep into Vatnajökull National Park to explore the wonders of Iceland's glaciers, and then take a boat tour of the glacier lagoon, as if you were in a fairyland.
Day 6: Blue Lake - Gunnarsvale Hot Springs
Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Blue Lake, then go to Gunnarsvale Hot Springs to relax and enjoy the comfort and relaxation of the hot springs.
Day 7: Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Center - Lake Thorning - Hallgrimskirkja - Sun Voyager
Visit the modern Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Center, stroll along the tranquil shore of Lake Thorning, admire the unique shape of Hallgrimskirkja, and take a photo with Sun Voyager.
Day 8: Reykjavik ✈️Transfer ✈️Shanghai
Ending the pleasant trip to Iceland, departing from Reykjavik, after a transfer, we returned to our warm home - Shanghai.
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Must-visit attractions:
🌟 Blue Lagoon 🌟🌟
Recommendation index: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Address: Norðurljósavegur 9, 240 Grindavík
Opening hours: August 21, 2024-June 21, 2025 08:00-22:00
Visit duration: 2-4 hours
Volcanic lava geothermal hot springs, mineral-rich lake water, come on a relaxing bathing trip!
💒 Hallgrimskirkja 💒
Recommendation index: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Address: Hallgrímskirkja, Skólavörðuholti 101 Reykjavík
Opening hours: September 1, 2024-May 1, 2025 10:00-17:00
Visit time: 1-2 hours
A holy place to commemorate the Icelandic writer Hallgrim, and feel the fusion of culture and history.
🌊 Geysir and Strokur 🌊
Recommendation index: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Address: Geysir and Strokur, Iceland Postal code: 806
Visit duration: 1-2 hours
The spectacular array of volcanic rock pools is like stepping into a fairyland and feeling the wonderful charm of nature.
🌅 Black Sand Beach 🌅
Recommendation Index: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Address: Vikurbraut, Vik Iceland
Visiting time: 1 hour
Unique lava mountain and volcanic lava granular beach, experience the unique black sand wonders of Iceland.
❄️ Vatnajökull National Park ❄️
Recommendation index: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Address: South side of Iceland
Opening hours: open all day
Visit duration: 1 day
The spectacular glacier where ice and fire interweave, as if traveling through time and space to return to the Ice Age, explore the cold beauty of Iceland.
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🎒 Travel preparation:
📖 Documents: passport, visa, mainland China ID card, all necessary documents for traveling abroad must be complete.
👚 Clothing: down jackets, thermal underwear, waterproof pants. It is very cold in Iceland in February, so it is important to keep warm and windproof.
👟 Shoes: A pair of non-slip and waterproof boots. Iceland has a variety of terrains, so safety is paramount.
🔌 Electrical appliances: chargers and conversion plugs to ensure that electronic devices have power.
📸 Photography: Camera, spare batteries, to record the beautiful scenery of Iceland and capture the beautiful moments.
💊 Others: commonly used medicines, sunscreen, healthy travel, and worry-free fun.
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🌌Come to Iceland, explore the unknown fantasy world, and feel the wonderful charm of nature! 🌠