Iceland Wintery Impressions
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the captivating landscapes of Iceland, where each day unveils a new adventure. From the vibrant streets of Reykjavík to the serene beauty of the south coast, this journey promises a blend of cultural exploration and natural wonders. Witness the ethereal Northern Lights, explore majestic waterfalls, and delve into the rich history of Icelandic sagas. With comfortable accommodations and expertly guided excursions, this tour offers an immersive experience that captures the essence of Iceland's unique charm. Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that will leave you with cherished memories and a deep appreciation for this extraordinary island nation.
Included
daily breakfast, 1x dinner
Sky Lagoon (2nd day): 90 € p.p., payable on site, please book when registering. Cab transfer on your own.
Snowmobile tour Sólheimajökull (6th day): 260 € p.p., payable on site, please book when you register.
Transportation in air-conditioned vehicles
Transfer by shuttle bus from Keflavík airport to the hotel and back. Waiting times at the airport possible.
7 nights in a double room (double occupancy) with bath or shower/WC in the "Fosshotel or Hotel Natura"
small group with max. 16 guests
guaranteed from 4 guests
German-speaking, local tour guide
Outbound flight
:
Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) - Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Return flight
:
Keflavik International Airport (KEF) - Frankfurt International Airport (FRA)
Flight (Economy) to Keflavík (KEF) and return, subject to availability. Flight surcharge may apply.
Please note: Due to fluctuating flight prices, prices may vary. Direct flights cannot be guaranteed. Please also note that international flights may take place overnight on day '0' - from your preferred airport. Our team will be happy to provide you with a final offer.
Tourist tax approx. 35 € per room. Payable on site.
Entrance fees and national park fees
Whale watching tour Faxaflói (day 4): € 125 p.p., payable locally, please book when booking.
Glacier hike Sólheimajökull (6th day): 170 € p.p., payable locally, please book when you register.
SKR Reisen offsets the 1.1 t CO2e emissions of this trip via climate protection projects from ClimatePartner (see also p. 14-15).
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Reykjavík
Day 1: Arrival in Reykjavík
Upon landing at Keflavík Airport, you'll be whisked away by a comfortable shuttle to your hotel in the heart of Reykjavík. Settle into your cozy accommodations at the Hilton (or similar) and relish the tranquility of Iceland's capital. Prepare for the exciting journey that lies ahead.
Day 2 – Day 2: Explore Reykjavík and Northern Lights Adventure
Day 2: Explore Reykjavík and Northern Lights Adventure
Start your Icelandic adventure with a guided city tour of Reykjavík. In the afternoon, explore the vibrant capital at your leisure or indulge in a rejuvenating dip at the Sky Lagoon. As night falls, embark on a thrilling quest to witness the mesmerizing Northern Lights, a celestial dance that will leave you in awe.
Day 3 – Day 3: South Coast Wonders
Day 3: South Coast Wonders
Journey over a scenic mountain pass to Iceland's southern coast, where the charming town of Vík awaits. En route, marvel at the majestic Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls, and explore the breathtaking Dyrhólaey nature reserve. Revel in the stunning vistas of Iceland's southern shoreline.
Day 4 – Day 4: Whale Watching in Reykjavík
Day 4: Whale Watching in Reykjavík
Spend the day at your own pace, exploring Reykjavík's vibrant streets or embarking on an optional whale watching tour. Set sail from the harbor to Faxaflói Bay, where you'll have the chance to observe majestic whales and playful dolphins in their natural habitat. Conclude with a visit to the captivating whale exhibition.
Day 5 – Day 5: Borgarfjörður and Beyond
Day 5: Borgarfjörður and Beyond
Venture into the storied Borgarfjörður region, home to Icelandic sagas and the quaint village of Reykholt. Discover the geothermal marvel of Deildartunguhver and the enchanting Hraunfossar and Barnafoss waterfalls. Return to Reykjavík through the impressive fjord tunnel.
Day 6 – Day 6: Leisure Day in Reykjavík
Day 6: Leisure Day in Reykjavík
Enjoy a leisurely day in Reykjavík, crafting your own itinerary. Whether you choose a serene stroll through the city or an exhilarating snowmobile ride on a glacier, the day is yours to design. Embrace the freedom to explore at your own pace.
Day 7 – Day 7: Golden Circle Highlights
Day 7: Golden Circle Highlights
Embark on a journey to the iconic Strokkur geyser and the awe-inspiring Gullfoss waterfall. Explore the geological wonders of Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the innovative Friðheimar greenhouse before savoring a farewell dinner in the charming village of Eyrarbakki.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Iceland
Day 8: Departure from Iceland
Bid farewell to the enchanting landscapes of Iceland as you are transferred to Keflavík Airport for your journey home. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and breathtaking sights that have made this multi-day tour truly extraordinary.
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