Arctic Tour – Iceland Adventure

WHAT TO EXPECT

Perfect holiday for Family or small groups.

There is so much more to Iceland than you could ever imagine. Visions of snow blanketed landscapes, Viking history, the Blue Lagoon, and glacial lakes fill our imaginations, but the reality is even more spectacular. Iceland is the perfect destination for those who are looking for the unexpected. Something out of the ordinary. Furthermore, it’s an all year round destination.

Itinerary and Location

Itinerary can be flexible and can be tailored with special interest and client’s requests, the following is just an idea.

 

Day 1

Flight to Keflavík International Airport. Your driver will be waiting for you for a private transfer to the hotel in the lovely downtown Reykjavik. The rest of the day free time. During the winter nights a northern lights hunting is suggested. Iceland is one of the best spots on the world to see the Auroras, and Reykjavik is known as the Northern Lights Capital of the world, as when the Aurora is active and the sky is clear, you can see it even from the city centre..

 

Day 2

Meet the driver and guide at the hotel for a full day Golden Circle tour. The highlights of Iceland in just one tour. The most famous attractions of the country are located not far from Reykjavik. In a short drive you will see the Thingvellir National Park, Geysir geothermal area, and Gullfoss waterfall. You can upgrade the Golden Circle tour with: • Lava Cave Tour – Walking through the lava path in a natural tunnel where the lava flowed thousands of years ago. • Horse Riding – Horses are very popular in Iceland. This unique sturdy and easy temperament breed will give you an amazing experience riding through stunning landscape. • Glacier Snowmobile – Drive up to the glacier by monster truck and enjoy one hour of snowmobile experience on top of Langjökull, a vast white snow cap.

 

Day 3

Today you will drive through the most beautiful part of Iceland. Morning pick up by the driver and guide at the hotel, you will start the South Coast tour. During this full day tour you will see volcanoes, glaciers, black sand beaches and more. The highlights of the tour is the Skógafoss, a beautiful waterfall that appear in Games of thrones. You will enjoy the sight of Seljalandsfoss, another waterfall where it is possible to walk behind it. Vík í Mýrdal is a small village where you can visit the black sand beach and from here you will start the tour to Katla Ice Cave. A super jeep will pick you up and drive to the glacier area, where you will get the instructions by a local guide and hike approximately for 5-10 minutes on top of ice to the ice cave.

 

Day 4

The day will be a mix of relaxation and adventure. In the morning you will be transferred to Blue Lagoon, where you will meet the ATV guide. The ATV base is located 5 minutes away from the Lagoon and it represents the start of your trip. You will drive between lava and black sand towards the mountains. From the top of the mountain you will have a panoramic view of the amazing Icelandic landscape. After that you will visit the beautiful and warm Blue Lagoon, located in the middle of a lava field. Blue Lagoon is a wellness area where you will have free time for a bath and enjoy the mineral water properties that is unique and good for the skin.

 

Day 5

After breakfast transfer back to the airport.

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