Land of Northern Lights
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 5-day journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland. This multi-day tour takes you from the vibrant city of Reykjavik to the charming village of Hella, through the south coast's natural wonders, and back to Reykjavik via the iconic Golden Circle route. Experience the country's unique geothermal features, majestic waterfalls, and dramatic coastlines. Enjoy the comfort of cozy accommodations and the thrill of potential Northern Lights sightings. Whether you're a nature lover, a history enthusiast, or an adventure seeker, this tour offers an array of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories of Iceland's extraordinary beauty.
Destinations
ReykjavikMap
Attractions
Great Geysir
Thingvellir National Park
Seljalandsfoss
Skógafoss
Black Sand Beach Vik
Skógar Museum
Reykjanes Lighthouse
Reynisdrangar
Gullfoss
Garður Old LighthouseDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Reykjavik
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Upon your arrival at Keflavik airport, a Flybus shuttle bus will be ready to transport you to your accommodation in Reykjavik. Depending on your arrival time, you might have the opportunity to start exploring the vibrant capital city of Iceland at your own pace.
Day 2 – Day 2: Reykjavik to Hella via Reykjanes Peninsula
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- Reykjanes Lighthouse
- Garður Old Lighthouse
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Your day starts at 09:00 with a guided tour of Reykjavik's highlights. From there, we journey to the Reykjanes Peninsula, known for its hot springs, mountains, and unique landscape. After a refreshing dip in the Blue Lagoon, we continue our journey to the village of Hella, where we will spend two nights in cozy cottages. As night falls, prepare for a potential display of the mesmerizing Northern Lights.
Day 3 – Day 3: Hella to Vík via South Coast
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- Seljalandsfoss
- Skógafoss
- Black Sand Beach Vik
- Skógar Museum
- Reynisdrangar
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Today, we explore the south coast, starting with the breathtaking Seljalandsfoss waterfall. We then visit the Skógar folk museum and the Skógafoss waterfall. In the afternoon, you have the option to join a glacier walk on the Sólheimajökull glacier. Alternatively, we continue further south to the Black Lava Beach at Reynisfjara, the Reynisdrangar Sea Cliffs, and the charming village of Vík. As the evening falls, get ready for another chance to witness the magical Northern Lights.
Day 4 – Day 4: Vík to Reykjavik via Golden Circle
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- Great Geysir
- Thingvellir National Park
- Gullfoss
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We start the day learning about the Icelandic horse and visiting a geothermal greenhouse. We then embark on the famous Golden Circle route, where we'll witness the steamy Geysir geothermal fields and the majestic Gullfoss waterfall. We end the day at Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the location of the ancient Viking Parliament. An optional Northern Lights evening cruise can be booked if the weather conditions are right.
Day 5 – Day 5: Departure from Reykjavik
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On the final day of your tour, a Flybus shuttle bus will transport you from your accommodation in Reykjavik to Keflavik International Airport for your departure, marking the end of an unforgettable journey through the land of fire and ice.
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