6 day Guided tour | Hidden Powers & Northern Lights - Special Christmas Departure
Description
Summary
Description
Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Iceland on this 6-day tour, where you'll explore the country's most stunning natural wonders, from geothermal pools and waterfalls to glaciers and lagoons. Experience the magic of the Northern Lights, delve into the rich history of the world's oldest parliament, and discover the unique geothermal bakery of Laugarvatn. This multi-day tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and adventure, with a special focus on Icelandic traditions and folklore. Whether you're strolling through the old city center of Reykjavik, visiting the LAVA Centre, or taking a dip in the famous Blue Lagoon, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through the Land of Fire and Ice.
Included
Icelandic breakfast (except arrival day)
Christmas Eve buffet dinner (day 2)
Festive dinner and a small Christmas gift (day 3)
Two-course local-cuisine dinner (main course and dessert) with coffee/tea (day 4)
vegetarian, vegan, meat
Guided coach tour from day 2 to day 5
Free Wi-Fi on board the motor coach
Accommodation 2 nights in a standard room with facilities in Reykjavik
Accommodation 3 nights in a standard room with facilities in the countryside
Northern lights “wake-up call” option during the night on days 2- 4 (please note: available at most countryside hotels)
Guided coach tour from day 2 to day 5
Expert professional English-speaking local guide from day 2 to day 5
Northern lights guided hunt on foot one selected evening
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Reykjavik
- Reykjavik - Arrival day
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- Reykjavík Escape
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Welcome to Iceland! Upon your arrival at Keflavik airport, make your way to your hotel in Reykjavik. If you arrive early, consider exploring the city, perhaps visiting a geothermal pool or a museum. In the evening, join a walking tour of downtown Reykjavik, learning about Icelandic traditions and folklore. Enjoy the city's festive decorations and vibrant atmosphere. Dinner is at your leisure.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring the Golden Circle
- Bláskógabyggð
- Rangárþing ytra
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- Thingvellir National Park
- Reykjavik Maritime Museum
- Great Geysir
- Strokkur
- Gullfoss
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After breakfast, embark on a journey to the Golden Circle, visiting the Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Centre, Thingvellir National Park, the geothermal fields of Geysir, and the stunning Gullfoss waterfall. You'll also visit Skalholt, a cultural center with a beautiful church, and the town of Laugarvatn, known for its geothermal bakery. Enjoy a Christmas Eve buffet dinner at your hotel in Hella.
Day 3 – Day 3: South Shore Adventure
- Skaftárhreppur
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- Seljalandsfoss
- Skógafoss
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Merry Christmas! Today, explore the South Shore, passing by typical Icelandic farms and visiting the LAVA Centre. Witness the spectacular waterfalls of Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss, and walk on the black sands of Reynisfjara beach. End the day with a festive Christmas dinner at your hotel in Kirkjubaejarklaustur.
Day 4 – Day 4: Journey to the Glaciers
- Skaftárhreppur
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- Diamond Beach
- Svínafellsjökull útsýnisstaður
- Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon Boat Tours and Cafe
- Vatnajökull National Park
- Skaftafell
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After breakfast, venture into the world of glaciers at Vatnajokull National Park. Visit the breathtaking Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon and the stunning Diamond Beach. View the beautiful glacial tongue of Svinafellsjokull and explore the famous Skaftafell area. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 5 – Day 5: Return to Reykjavik
- Reykjavik
- Hveragerðisbær
- Skaftárhreppur
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- Garður Old Lighthouse
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Head back to Reykjavik, visiting the geothermal town of Hveragerdi and taking a dip in the famous Blue Lagoon along the way. Spend the evening at your leisure in Reykjavik, exploring the city's vibrant nightlife or enjoying a quiet dinner.
Day 6 – Day 6: Departure
- Reykjavik - Departure day
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After breakfast, it's time to say goodbye to Iceland. Make your way to Keflavik airport for your departure flight. We hope you've enjoyed your journey and look forward to welcoming you back to Iceland in the future.
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