Land of the Northern Lights Comfort - 5 Days
Land of the Northern Lights Comfort - 5 Days
5 Days Starting and ending in Reykjavik
Visiting: Reykjavik, Blue Lagoon, Glaciers & Waterfalls, Golden Circle
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Group size:
2 - 40
Age range:
Child: 8 - 11.99yrs. Adult: 12 yrs+
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Tour Overview
WINTER TOUR: Spend 5 days exploring the land of fire and ice in search of the famous Northern Lights! Staying in upgraded accommodation you'll explore waterfalls and explosive geysers, meet Icelandic horses, marvel at the stunning scenery and bathe in the amazing Blue Lagoon!
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Reykjavik
Location: Reykjavik
Welcome to Iceland! Your adventure begins. Once you're transferred from the airport to your hotel via Flybus transfer, the rest of the day is yours to explore!
Day 2: Blue Lagoon
Location: Blue Lagoon
Meals Included: Breakfast
Reykjavik - Reykjanes Peninsula - Blue Lagoon - Hella. Your morning starts with a tour of Reykjavik, Iceland's charming capital. From there, we'll head out of the city to the breathtaking Reykjanes Peninsula. Think quaint fishing villages, hot springs, and striking mountains. Now, we're headed for Hella, but not without a rejuvenating stop at the Blue Lagoon.
Once darkness falls we'll head out to the garden and wait for the Northern Lights to appear.
Day 3: Glaciers & Waterfalls
Location: Glaciers & Waterfalls
Meals Included: Breakfast
Hella - Eyjafjallajokull - Skogafoss - Hella. Today is about the sheer force of nature's power - what makes Iceland, Iceland. The rumbling volcano of the Eyjafjallajökull glacier. The plunging Seljalandsfoss and thundering Skógafoss waterfalls. Later, there's an optional hike on the shimmering Solheimajokull glacier where you can take in the enchanting icy scenery. Please note: this optional hike must be booked in advance. Contact us to book.
We'll be back in Hella before it gets dark. It's your second chance to catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights - keep your eyes peeled!
Day 4: Golden Circle
Location: Golden Circle
Meals Included: Breakfast
Hella - Golden Circle - Reykjavik. This morning, we'll start the journey back to Reykjavik via the breath-taking Golden Circle. Along the way, you'll see bubbling hot springs and geysers at the Geysir geothermal greenhouse. Its famous Strokkur geyser erupts every 10 minutes - don't miss it!
Further inland, we'll pass the mighty Gullfoss waterfall and through the rugged Thingvellir National Park.
This once-in-a-lifetime drive ends in Reykjavik. Your final evening is free for you to explore or join an optional evening cruise to spot the Northern Lights one final time.
Day 5: Reykjavik
Location: Reykjavik
Meals Included: Breakfast
And just like that, our tour comes to an end. Enjoy your final morning in Iceland however you wish, before your Flybus transfer to the airport. We're sure you'll be back soon.
What's Included
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Accommodation
Upgraded hotels and Cottages -
4 breakfasts
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4 nights upgraded hotels and cottage accommodation
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Keflavik Airport arrival and departure transfer (FlyBus shuttle)
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Services of an English Speaking Icelandic Guide
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Transportation in heated coaches with free Wi-Fi on board
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Entrance with towel into the Blue Lagoon
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Entrance into Skogar folk museum and turf houses
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Visit to Icelandic horse stables & geothermal greenhouse
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Northern Lights programme during 2 evenings with a combination of lectures, presentations, film and guided searches for the Northern Lights and midnight refreshments
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Use of winter and Northern lights explorer equipment simple non-slip snow and ice grippers spikes for shoes and a flash light that is helpful when walking in the dark and operating a photo camera at night
What's Not Included
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International Flights and Visas
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Gratuity for your tour guide. Tipping your tour guide is an entirely personal gesture
Age Policy
Child: 8 - 11.99yrs. Adult: 12 yrs+
Check out our Q&As
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Ensuring our footprint is light and that the benefits of travelling reach the local communities you visit is paramount to us. We’re proud to say that when travelling with us, the large majority of your holiday funds remain within the countries you visit, supporting local economies at a grass roots level.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Since 1998
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
With English-speaking tours, it's not a huge surprise that most on our travellers are from English-speaking countries or have English as their second language. Our group tours cater for everyone from 18 years old to 70+
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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