Iceland Northern Lights Adventure
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a thrilling multi-day tour that takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland. This tour offers a unique blend of cosmopolitan city life, historical landmarks, and natural wonders. From the vibrant city of Reykjavik to the awe-inspiring Northern Lights, every day is packed with adventure. Explore the geological marvels of Thingvellir National Park, the dramatic cliffs of Vik I Myrdal, and the iconic Golden Circle. Witness the power of nature at the Gullfoss waterfalls and the Great Geysir. This tour is a perfect blend of cultural immersion, historical exploration, and natural beauty, offering an unforgettable Icelandic experience.
Included
A key facet of our responsible approach to tourism is that we encourage our groups to eat in local restaurants that prepare locally grown food. We give customers choice as to their meals and do not use rather bland and impersonal hotel restaurants or all- inclusive options
4 Breakfasts
Bus
1 nights comfortable hotel
3 nights comfortable yurt
Explore Tour Leader
Driver(s)
All sightseeing and activities stated as included.
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Reykjavik
- Keflavík
- Reykjavik - Arrival day
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Your Icelandic adventure begins with a transfer from Keflavik Airport to your hotel in Reykjavik, the world's most northerly capital. As you travel, marvel at the stark volcanic landscapes that characterize this part of the island. After checking in, you have the rest of the day to explore the city at your leisure. As night falls, keep an eye on the sky for the ethereal glow of the Northern Lights.
Day 2 – Day 2: Reykjavik and Thingvellir National Park
- Reykjavik
- Selfoss
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- Thingvellir National Park
- Hallgrímskirkja
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Today, we explore the vibrant city of Reykjavik, with its mix of traditional and modern architecture. Highlights include a walk along the waterfront and a visit to the iconic Hallgrimskirkja church. In the afternoon, we head to Thingvellir National Park, a site of significant historical and geological interest. Here, you can stand on the boundary of two tectonic plates. We end the day at a hotel located away from city lights, increasing our chances of witnessing the mesmerizing Northern Lights.
Day 3 – Day 3: Southern Iceland Exploration
- Selfoss
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- Seljalandsfoss
- Skógafoss
- Vík í Mýrdal Church
- Skógar Museum
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Today, we journey through the Eyjafjallajokull region, home to the infamous 2010 volcanic eruption. We visit the rocky beach of Vik I Myrdal, marvel at the towering Skogafoss waterfall, and learn about Iceland's geology at the Lava Museum. We also explore Seljalandsfoss waterfall, where you can walk behind the cascading water. As evening falls, we return to our hotel to relax and watch for the Northern Lights.
Day 4 – Day 4: The Golden Circle
- Selfoss
- Reykjavik
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- Great Geysir
- Gullfoss
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Today, we explore the famous Golden Circle, starting with the magnificent Gullfoss waterfalls. We then visit the Great Geysir, the first spouting spring known to Europeans. An optional visit to the Secret Lagoon is available. In the afternoon, we return to Reykjavik, where you can enjoy a final dinner in one of the city's many excellent restaurants.
Day 5 – Day 5: Departure
- Reykjavik
- Keflavík - Departure day
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Our unforgettable Icelandic adventure comes to an end today. After breakfast, you will be transferred back to Keflavik Airport for your onward journey. Please note that the itinerary may be subject to changes due to weather or road conditions.
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