Iceland: Reykjavik City Break with Northern Lights Upgrade
Chase waterfalls, whales, and the Northern Lights
What's Included
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Reykjavik (KEF)
- 4 nights in Reykjavik at Hotel Island - Spa and Wellness Hotel, or similar
- Northern Lights Tour
PLUS!
- Round-trip airport transfers
- Sky Lagoon
- Whale Watching from Reykjavik
- Golden Circle & Fridheimar Greenhouse
Click here to upgrade to a 4-star hotel!
Great Ways to Explore
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See why Iceland is called The Land of Fire and Ice!
- Take a picture with the famous Sun Voyager sculpture by the waterfront.
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Immerse yourself in Reykjavik's Viking culture!
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Try fresh seafood, hot dogs (pylsur), and other traditional Icelandic foods.
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See colorful shops and street art as you stroll through Iceland's capital.
Soak up the beauty of Iceland on this Icelandic getaway! Marvel at breathtaking architecture, come across cute boutiques, and indulge in unique culinary experiences. This upgraded vacation allows you to spread your adventure beyond Reykjavik, out to the otherworldly landscapes of the Golden Circle. See craters, geysers, waterfalls, and more! Spot gentle giants as you whale watch, and relax at the Sky Lagoon. You'll also enjoy convenient airport transfers to and from your hotel.
Reykjavik, the northernmost capital of the world, boasts a wide array of exciting activities and attractions. Reykjavik blends colorful and fun, with cool and clean -- creating the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure. Dominated by a range of majestic mountains to the east and divided by one of the country's best salmon rivers, the city of Reykjavík is a tempting attraction for anyone who loves to combine a lively city experience with the wholesome sights and sounds of nature.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Reykjavik (KEF)
- 4 nights in Reykjavik at Hotel Island - Spa and Wellness Hotel, or similar
- Northern Lights Tour
PLUS!
- Round-trip airport transfers
- Sky Lagoon
- Whale Watching from Reykjavik
- Golden Circle & Fridheimar Greenhouse
Click here to upgrade to a 4-star hotel!
-
See why Iceland is called The Land of Fire and Ice!
- Take a picture with the famous Sun Voyager sculpture by the waterfront.
-
Immerse yourself in Reykjavik's Viking culture!
-
Try fresh seafood, hot dogs (pylsur), and other traditional Icelandic foods.
-
See colorful shops and street art as you stroll through Iceland's capital.
Soak up the beauty of Iceland on this Icelandic getaway! Marvel at breathtaking architecture, come across cute boutiques, and indulge in unique culinary experiences. This upgraded vacation allows you to spread your adventure beyond Reykjavik, out to the otherworldly landscapes of the Golden Circle. See craters, geysers, waterfalls, and more! Spot gentle giants as you whale watch, and relax at the Sky Lagoon. You'll also enjoy convenient airport transfers to and from your hotel.
Reykjavik, the northernmost capital of the world, boasts a wide array of exciting activities and attractions. Reykjavik blends colorful and fun, with cool and clean -- creating the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure. Dominated by a range of majestic mountains to the east and divided by one of the country's best salmon rivers, the city of Reykjavík is a tempting attraction for anyone who loves to combine a lively city experience with the wholesome sights and sounds of nature.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
Day 1. Welcome to Reykjavik!
Arrive in Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and enjoy a convenient transfer to your hotel.
Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure! Why not take a stroll to the harbor today and indulge in a freshly-caught meal?
Transfer to Reykjavik hotel
Hótel Ísland is ideally located near botanic gardens, Iceland's largest outdoor thermal pool, and other city attractions. Take in Reykjavik's shops, restaurants, museums, cultural activities, and nightlife from the comfort of this welcoming hotel. Pop by the Northern Lights Spa to treat yourself to a relaxing treatment or work up a sweat in the fitness center.
Located close to the city of Reykjavik, Hotel Klettur puts you right in the middle of Iceland's most exciting attractions. Enjoy excursions to the Golden Circle, The Secret Lagoon, volcano and ice cave excursions, and more! The modern hotel has undergone a recent upgrade and refurbishment and features a style of casual luxury. Relax in the lounge and game room, sip a cocktail or two at the bar during happy hour, and be sure to start your day off right with the daily breakfast buffet. An ideal hotel to make home base during your trip to Iceland, Hotel Klettur is steeped in culture, comfort, and convenience.
Make your trip to Iceland one to remember with a stay at the bright and cheery CenterHotel Plaza. The hotel puts you mere footsteps from the city's main attractions; a four-minute walk to Reykjavik Harbor, a five-minute walk from Laugavegur, and an 11-minute walk from the National Museum of Iceland! As soon as you enter the hotel's spacious lobby, you will feel right at home.
CenterHotel Plaza boasts chic, minimalist-modern rooms that blend style with comfort. Take advantage of amenities like free WiFi, TV, plush bedding, Northern Lights wake-up service, and much more!
Day 2. Reykjavik
Start your day relaxing in the warm waters of Sky Lagoon.
Spend the rest of the day exploring at your own pace! Stroll through the picturesque streets, and perhaps visit an art gallery or two. For lunch, treat yourself to an iconic Icelandic hot dog at the city's most famous stand - you'll know you're at the right one when you see a line wrapped around the corner!
Sky Lagoon (SL01) at 1:00 PM
Sky Lagoon is a brand new thermal spa inspired by Icelandic nature & culture. Located only few minutes from downtown Reykjavik, this unique experience is about that Icelandic feeling of warmth and wonder. Experience rejuvenation and inspiration at the edge of the world.
The seven-step ritual is based on the traditions of Icelandic bathing culture and is rooted in wellness, wholeness and wonder. (1. Slow Down at the Lagoon > 2. Cool Down at the Cold Plunge > 3. Relax in the Sauna > 4. Refresh with Cold Mist > 5. Reinvigorate with the Sky Scrub > 6. Steam Room > 7. Shower and Relax in the lagoon).
Sky Lagoon is located at Kársnes Harbour, Kópavogur - approximately a 10-15 minute drive from downtown Reykjavik.
Day 3. Reykjavik
Spot majestic whales during a special whale watching experience today!
Then, head to the famous church Hallgrímskirkja today, to see this unique architectural wonder surrounded by the stunning colors of the Icelandic sky.
Whale Watching from Reykjavik (WH03) at 13:00 - PROMO
Enjoy a sail out in one of the largest whale watching boats in Iceland, the Andrea. This boat provides comfortable seating areas, large outdoor viewing decks, as well as a café & souvenir shop. Expert guides and friendly crew will welcome you aboard, share with you interesting information about different kinds of whales and seabirds you may expect to see on your tour. You will learn how to spot whales out in the bay. With an on-board display of whale teeth, bones, baleen, plankton nets and a microscope, this tour is a hands-on floating Whale Watching classroom with educational & interactive focus.
Day 4. Reykjavik
Get your camera ready -- it's time to explore the Golden Circle and Fridheimar Greenhouse! Take in stunning scenery and discover the magic of Iceland's otherworldly landscapes.
Golden Circle & Fridheimar Greenhouse (RE04)
This Golden Circle tour allows you to visit some of Iceland's most stunning sights. You'll see Geysir geothermal area with the hot spring Strokkur shooting a column of water high up into the air every 4-8 minutes, Gullfoss waterfall which is one of the most famous waterfalls in Iceland, and the UNESCO site Thingvellir National Park, which is both geologically and historically significant. You'll also visit Fridheimar Greenhouse and learn about growing delicious tomatoes in an eco-friendly way with the aid of geothermal heat which Iceland has in abundance.
Day 5. Depart Iceland
Pack your bags! Today, you will be transported to the airport for your flight home.
Until next time, Iceland.