Land of Northern Lights
Fully Escorted Tour (4 Nights)
Experience the wonders of Iceland as you enjoy a mix of picturesque Icelandic countryside and the vibrant energy of Reykjavik. Explore lava fields, marvel at black sand beaches, watch geysers explode from the earth, hike through glaciers, soak in steamy hot springs, and hunt for the world-renowned Auroras. This exciting trip is jam-packed with bucket-list activities! Choose the 6-night option for extra free time in Reykjavik!
Escorted tours offer expert guides who provide deep local insights and worry-free planned itineraries. Enjoy the company of like-minded travelers, visit hidden gems not found on typical tours, and enjoy peace of mind with a travel support system.
What's Included
- Round-trip, economy-class airfare to Reykjavik (KEF)
- Round-trip airport transfers via Flybus Airport Shuttle
- 1 night in Reykjavik at the Hotel Klettur, or similar
- Reykjavik City Tour
- Entrance to the Blue Lagoon, with towel rental
- 2 nights in South Iceland at the Stracta Hotel Hella, or similar
- Entrance fee to Skógar Folk Museum and turf houses
- Visit to Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss Waterfalls
- Golden Circle Tour
- Visit to Icelandic horse stables & geothermal greenhouse
- 1 night in Reykjavik at the Hotel Klettur, or similar
- Northern Lights Academy program during two evenings with a combination of lectures, presentations, film, guided northern lights searches and midnight refreshments
- Use of winter & northern lights explorer equipment (non-slip snow & ice grippers/spikes for shoes and flashlight)
- Services of a professional guide and coach for 3 days throughout escorted tour
- Breakfast Daily
Please note: Itineraries may be subject to change at short notice during severe weather conditions and certain outdoor activities/day trips may be cancelled during the winter season in Iceland. In these rare cases, where situations of force majeure apply, excursions/activities cannot be refunded but the local guides will try their best to find reasonable alternatives where and whenever possible.
Great Ways to Explore
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Unwind in the mineral-rich waters of Iceland's famous Blue Lagoon.
- Search for Aurora Borealis in the inky darkness of the countryside.
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Visit some of the most impressive waterfalls in the country.
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Receive an interactive education on Iceland's culture and history.
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Travel the breathtaking Golden Circle on an unforgettable day trip!
Take a short jaunt to Iceland to see the capital city and countryside! Two nights in Reykjavik and two nights in South Iceland will provide ample time to explore the bustling city life and search for the elusive Northern Lights far away from any light pollution. During the day, you will explore the natural wonders and cultural gems of Southwest Iceland.
Adventure through frigid glaciers, rugged mountains, expansive lava fields, boiling hot springs, and majestic waterfalls. You will get to bathe in hot springs and the world-famous Blue Lagoon, walk on a black lava beach, visit idyllic villages, and find plenty of opportunities to snap the perfect vacation photos! Finally, you'll spend a few hours in the dark each night searching for the Northern Lights, learning how to spot and photograph them among other useful information.
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)
- Round-trip airport transfers via Flybus Airport Shuttle
- 1 night in Reykjavik at the Hotel Klettur, or similar
- Reykjavik City Tour
- Entrance to the Blue Lagoon, with towel rental
- 2 nights in South Iceland at the Stracta Hotel Hella, or similar
- Entrance fee to Skógar Folk Museum and turf houses
- Visit to Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss Waterfalls
- Golden Circle Tour
- Visit to Icelandic horse stables & geothermal greenhouse
- 1 night in Reykjavik at the Hotel Klettur, or similar
- Northern Lights Academy program during two evenings with a combination of lectures, presentations, film, guided northern lights searches and midnight refreshments
- Use of winter & northern lights explorer equipment (non-slip snow & ice grippers/spikes for shoes and flashlight)
- Services of a professional guide and coach for 3 days throughout escorted tour
- Breakfast Daily
Please note: Itineraries may be subject to change at short notice during severe weather conditions and certain outdoor activities/day trips may be cancelled during the winter season in Iceland. In these rare cases, where situations of force majeure apply, excursions/activities cannot be refunded but the local guides will try their best to find reasonable alternatives where and whenever possible.
-
Unwind in the mineral-rich waters of Iceland's famous Blue Lagoon.
- Search for Aurora Borealis in the inky darkness of the countryside.
-
Visit some of the most impressive waterfalls in the country.
-
Receive an interactive education on Iceland's culture and history.
-
Travel the breathtaking Golden Circle on an unforgettable day trip!
Take a short jaunt to Iceland to see the capital city and countryside! Two nights in Reykjavik and two nights in South Iceland will provide ample time to explore the bustling city life and search for the elusive Northern Lights far away from any light pollution. During the day, you will explore the natural wonders and cultural gems of Southwest Iceland.
Adventure through frigid glaciers, rugged mountains, expansive lava fields, boiling hot springs, and majestic waterfalls. You will get to bathe in hot springs and the world-famous Blue Lagoon, walk on a black lava beach, visit idyllic villages, and find plenty of opportunities to snap the perfect vacation photos! Finally, you'll spend a few hours in the dark each night searching for the Northern Lights, learning how to spot and photograph them among other useful information.
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.
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Day 1. Welcome to Reykjavik!
Touch down in Iceland's capital city and board a transfer bus labeled "Flybus" to your hotel. Enjoy some leisure time to check out Reykjavik on your own before turning in for the night.Â
Transfer to Reykjavik hotel
Check-in - Hotel Klettur
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.Â
Day 2. Reykjavik - Reykjanes Peninsula
Meet your guide at 9am to head into Reykjavik and tour the highlights of the city. After that, you'll head out to the Reykjanes Peninsula to enjoy the hot springs, mountains, bird cliffs, lighthouses, and fishing villages. Later, soak in the Blue Lagoon, then learn about the Northern Lights from your guide as the sun goes down. Once night has fallen, venture out to the garden to relax and watch for the lights. Â
Check-in - Stracta Hotel Hella
Stracta Hotel Hella is located in south Iceland, within driving distance of Reykjavik city and remote enough to fully enjoy some of Iceland's most wondrous natural phenomena without the worry of light pollution. Take advantage of nearby horseback riding tours, take a trip to the Mt. Eyjafjallajökull volcano, take a day trip to the Westman Islands, or find a spot to soak in the Northern Lights with a travel companion! The hotel prioritizes their guests' needs to ensure a stress-free stay in a welcoming environment. Be sure to visit the hotel's saunas and hot tubs, which can be found in the hotel garden.Â
Day 3. South Iceland
Take off along the south coast toward the active volcano under the Eyjafjallajokull glacier. Visit the Seljalandsfoss Waterfall, then move on to the Skogar folk museums to learn about Iceland's past and its turf-built homes. Continue further south to walk on a black lava beach and see the bird cliffs of Reynisfjara. Take in a new presentation on the Nothern Lights tonight before your hunt for the Auroras this evening.Â
Day 4. Golden Circle - Reykjavik
Start off the day by learning about Icelandic horses and make a visit to a geothermic greenhouse. After that, you'll travel the Golden Circle route, where you will find a selection of hot springs and bubbling pools as well as geysers and waterfalls. Next, you'll make your way to Thingvellir National Park before returning to Reykjavik for your final evening. Tonight, you have the option of joining a Northern Lights evening cruise if conditions are right.
Check-in - Hotel Klettur
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.Â
Day 5. Depart Iceland
After breakfast, you'll catch the Flybus shuttle back to the airport, then board your flight home!Â