This sample itinerary is based on our Classic Ring Road itinerary with detours to the Game of Thrones filming locations.
It is completely customisable to include other interests as well as filming locations for other movies and TV shows.

Day 1 - Golden Circle & The Eyrie

Iceland's famous Golden Circle is home to many Game of Thrones filming locations including the entrance to the Eyrie, parts of Arya's journey and the famous fight between Brienne and the Hound.
You will also visit the only place in Iceland used as a location for Mereen! 

Detour option: Take a detour to the highlands where you can visit some other sites including the location of the village attack by the wildlings.

Optional add-ons:
Snorkelling in Silfra
Snowmobiling

Day 2 - Beyond the Wall

Continue along the South Coast where the glaciers have been used for many scenes Beyond the Wall including the Frostfangs mountain range, the Fist of the First Men and Mance Rayder's Wildling Camp.
You will also visit the black sand beaches, some of which were used as a backdrop in Season 7.

Optional add-ons:
Glacier hike / Ice climbing
ATV tour

Day 3 - Jon Snow & Ygritte

Nestled under Iceland's tallest mountain peak and in between the southernmost tongues of the Vatnajokull glacier, Skaftafell is one of Iceland's most scenic locations.
Several scenes between Jon Snow and Ygritte were shot here including the capture of Ygritte by the Knights watch, the chase that ensued and when Ygritte takes Jon to Rattleshirt.

Optional add-ons:
Glacier hike / Ice climbing
Glacier lagoon kayaking

Day 4 - The Eastfjords & Icelandic horses

Take a short break from the Game of Thrones to enjoy the drive through the peaceful Eastfjords, home to some of Iceland's most picturesque fjords. Explore the charming towns, each unique with their own special characteristics.
You also have a chance to ride the friendly Icelandic horses used in the show.

Optional add-ons:
Horse riding

Day 5 - Wildlings, White Walkers & The Cave

The stunning Lake Myvatn with its diverse landscape is the setting for many Game of Thrones scenes including the famous cave where Jon Snow and Ygritte made love, the haunted forest where Sam and Lord Mormont were attacked by white walkers and Mance Rayder's wildling camp in Season 3.

Optional add-ons:
Myvatn Nature Baths

Day 6 - Akureyri and North West Iceland

Visit Iceland's northern most town before driving through the remote landscape of North West Iceland. Visit some offbeat gems including a fortress rumoured to be a potential filming location.

Optional add-ons:
Whale watching
River rafting

Day 7 - Snaefellsnes & Kirkjufell

Drive around the magical Snaefellsnes peninsula stopping to explore the many beautiful sights including the Kirkjufell mountain which was used as a backdrop in episodes of both Season 6 and Season 7.

Optional add-ons:
Whale watching
Lava caving

Day 8 - Departure

Drive to KEF airport where you drop off your rental car before departure.

Notes:
The locations specified above are indicative. Since your exact itinerary is customised for your arrival and departure times, activities and tours you choose, and the pace of your trip; these might change.
We can of course also accommodate any preferences you have.

Here are some of the ways in which we can customise this trip:
- Add extra days to slow down the pace or enrich your itinerary with more time for activities or detours
- Cut a day or two from the itinerary to allow for reduced time or budget
- Create a themed itinerary with an emphasis on your favourite activity or interest f.e. adventure, geology, hiking, geothermal pools, birds & wildlife, cuisine, history & culture etc.
- If you want to explore more sights off the beaten path then we have a ton of great ideas!

Price for self-drive: 201,000 ISK per person on a twin-sharing basis in summer

Inclusions:
- 7-day station car rental (including CDW insurance, GPS, airport pick up and drop off, unlimited kilometres and emergency service)
- Digital map for each day
- 7-night two-star hotel accommodation (double or twin room with private bath and breakfast)
- Detailed day wise sightseeing itinerary
- Contact person in Iceland

Price for private guided tour: Contact us with details of group size, language and requirements.

Notes:
For self-drive, the car rental is as per your preference and the season; in the off-season, we only provide a 4X4.
For private tours, we offer a variety of comfortable vehicles for different group sizes with a local guide.

We offer a wide variety of handpicked quality accommodations from star category hotels to guesthouses and apartments, all well rated and located so as to balance your daily driving time.

Our detailed itinerary is completely tailored to your specific interests. It will include comprehensive information on the must-see attractions and offbeat sights you will visit, a day-wise outline and directions on Google maps.

We can also include tours and activities of your choice, self-guided walks and hikes, and restaurant recommendations. Typically this requires adding extra time to the trip.

And of course, we are always available for questions or assistance during your trip.

Additional information for your Iceland trip will be sent to you after the booking. This will include details about weather and clothing, currencies and payments, electricity system, food and water, safety, contact info, and other useful tips.

Self-drive:
The minimum driver age for is 20 years for smaller cars and 25 years for jeeps. Drivers must bring an international driving licence or a local driving licence written in a Roman script. Winter driving experience is strongly recommended for off-season travel.