Land of the Northern Lights - 5 days
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through Iceland, where the wonders of nature and the charm of local culture await. From the vibrant streets of Reykjavik to the serene landscapes of the Reykjanes Peninsula, this adventure promises breathtaking views, rejuvenating hot springs, and the awe-inspiring Northern Lights. Traverse the iconic Golden Circle, explore majestic waterfalls, and experience the raw power of Iceland's volcanoes. With comfortable accommodations and expertly guided tours, this journey offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Join us for an Icelandic experience like no other!
Included
4 breakfasts
jain, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, meat
An English-speaking Icelandic guide
Northern Lights programme: two evenings of lectures, presentations, films, and guided searches for the Northern Lights. Midnight refreshments are also included here
Entrance to the Blue Lagoon, with a towel provided
Entrance into the Skogar Folk Museum and Turf Houses
Entrance into the Icelandic Horse Stables and Geothermal Greenhouse
Use of winter and Northern lights explorer equipment: non-slip snow and ice gripper spikes for shoes and a flash light. This equipment is extremely helpful when walking in the dark and taking photographs at night
This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go.
The sightseeing group may vary in size from 10 - 40 persons
Keflavik Airport arrival and departure transfer (FlyBus shuttle)
Transportation in heated coaches, with free Wi-Fi
Standard: 4 nights in simple hotels (comfort upgrade available to 4 nights in 3 star hotels)
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Reykjavik
- Reykjavik - Arrival day
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Welcome to the land of fire and ice! Your Icelandic adventure kicks off with a Flybus transfer from the airport to your hotel in Reykjavik (Hilton or similar). The rest of the day is yours to explore the vibrant capital city at your leisure.
Day 2 – Day 2: Reykjavik - Reykjanes Peninsula - Blue Lagoon - Hella
- Reykjavik
- Rangárþing ytra
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- Reykjanes Lighthouse
- Garður Old Lighthouse
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Begin your day with a guided tour of Reykjavik, Iceland's charming capital. Then, venture out to the stunning Reykjanes Peninsula, known for its picturesque fishing villages, hot springs, and dramatic mountains. En route to Hella, unwind with a rejuvenating dip in the famous Blue Lagoon. Arrive at your accommodation in Hella (Hotel Rangá or similar) before nightfall, and later, step out into the garden to catch a glimpse of the mesmerizing Northern Lights.
Day 3 – Day 3: Hella - Eyjafjallajokull - Skogafoss - Hella
- Rangárþing ytra
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- Eyjafjallajökull Info Point
- Black sand beach
- Skógafoss
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Today's journey showcases Iceland's raw natural power. Witness the rumbling Eyjafjallajökull volcano and the majestic Skógafoss waterfall. Opt for an exhilarating hike on the Solheimajokull glacier, or continue south to stroll along the black lava beach and marvel at the bird cliffs at Reynisfjara near Vík. Return to Hella before dark for another chance to see the Northern Lights.
Day 4 – Day 4: Hella - Golden Circle - Reykjavik
- Rangárþing ytra
- Reykjavik
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- Thingvellir National Park
- Great Geysir
- Gullfoss
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Embark on a scenic drive back to Reykjavik via the iconic Golden Circle. Marvel at the bubbling hot springs and geysers at the Geysir geothermal area, where the Strokkur geyser erupts every 10 minutes. Continue to the powerful Gullfoss waterfall and traverse the rugged landscapes of Thingvellir National Park. Arrive in Reykjavik for your final night, with the option to join an evening cruise to spot the Northern Lights one last time.
Day 5 – Day 5: Reykjavik
- Reykjavik - Departure day
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As your Icelandic adventure draws to a close, enjoy a leisurely morning in Reykjavik. Take in the sights, do some last-minute shopping, or simply relax before your Flybus transfer to the airport. We hope your journey through Iceland has been unforgettable and look forward to welcoming you back soon.
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