Iceland & Finland Nordic Adventures
Gems of South Iceland & Reykjavik
Dates:
6 Days - 5 Nights
Country:
Iceland
Journey through the core of Iceland's dramatic landscapes on this unforgettable 6-day tour, blending city excitement with remote, breathtaking nature.
Your Icelandic saga begins upon arrival in the vibrant capital, Reykjavik, where you settle in and absorb the city’s creative energy. The next day offers a deep dive into the capital’s culture, followed by an exhilarating maritime encounter and a truly unique, world-class thermal relaxation experience set against magnificent coastal views.
Mid-tour, you'll sail to a remarkable archipelago off the coast, exploring an island defined by an explosive, recent history and walking grounds forever changed by fire and lava. Following this, you will traverse Iceland's famous southern shore, visiting legendary cascades, witnessing the incredible power of molten rock in a visceral display, and stepping onto iconic black sand beaches.
The adventure peaks with a dedicated day trip into the Highlands, accessing a hidden realm of intensely colored, surreal mountains where you can immerse yourself in a natural hot spring nestled amongst the peaks. The journey concludes with a final transfer from Reykjavik, leaving you with memories of unparalleled geological and scenic wonder.
Departure Dates
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Itinerary
DAY 1
Start your Icelandic adventure with a smooth transfer from Keflavik Airport to your accommodation in Reykjavik via the Flybus shuttle. Depending on your arrival time, you may have the opportunity to explore the vibrant streets, culture, and cuisine of Iceland's capital at your leisure.
Overnight: Choose between 3-star Fosshotel Baron or 4-star Fosshotel Reykjavik.
DAY 2
At 9:00 AM, meet your tour guide who will introduce you to the highlights of Reykjavik. Visit landmarks such as Hallgrímskirkja, the National Museum, and Harpa Concert Hall. Experience a thrilling 3-hour whale watching cruise across Faxaflói Bay followed by a visit to the Whales of Iceland exhibition. Cap off your day with a rejuvenating visit to the Sky Lagoon, where you can soak in geothermal waters with stunning views.
Overnight: 3-star Fosshotel Baron or 4-star Fosshotel Reykjavik.
DAY 3
Embark on a ferry ride to the Westman Islands. Enjoy a comprehensive tour of Heimaey, including a visit to the Eldheimar museum, known as the "Pompeii of the North". Explore bird cliffs, walk up the volcano crater, and absorb the history of the island’s 1973 volcanic eruption.
Overnight: Stracta Hotel, Hella or similar in South Iceland.
DAY 4
Travel along Iceland's picturesque South Coast. Visit the Seljalandsfoss waterfall and experience the unique Iceland Lava Show in Vík. Explore the black lava beach and bird cliffs at Reynisfjara. Visit Skogar to see the folk museum and the majestic Skógafoss waterfall. Optionally, join a glacier hike on Sólheimajökull.
Overnight: Stracta Hotel, Hella or similar in South Iceland.
DAY 5
Drive to Landmannalaugar in the highlands. Hike towards Brenninsteinsalda, known as the 'rainbow mountain.' Enjoy the surreal landscapes marked by colorful rhyolite mountains, sulfur springs, and vapor vents. Relax in a natural geothermal stream and visit Hjálparfoss waterfall.
Overnight: 3-star Fosshotel Baron or 4-star Fosshotel Reykjavik.
DAY 6
Conclude your tour with a transfer by Flybus shuttle from your hotel to Keflavik Airport, filled with memories of the stunning landscapes and rich experiences of South Iceland.
N.B. Minimum age required on this tour is 8 years old!
Inclusions
5 nights hotel accommodation on twin-sharing basis at the above listed hotels or similar.
5 breakfast + 1 packed lunch.
4 days of guided tours with an English-speaking guide based on the above itinerary.
Airport arrival and departure transfers via Flybus Shuttle (without guide service).
Return transport in a Highland Vehicle to Landmannalaugar. This specifically designed vehicles will take you through the rugged landscapes of Landmannalaugar, ensuring safety and comfort.
Return Ferry Trip to Westman Islands: Seamlessly included, enabling you to explore the intriguing volcanic landscapes and rich history of the Westman Islands.
Activities and Entrance Fees:
Guided Whale Watching Tour from Reykjavik.
Entrance to the Whales of Iceland Exhibition; the Sky Lagoon Geothermal Spa; the Eldheimar Exhibition; the Lava Show; and Skógafasn Folk Museum.
Exclusions
International flights.
Visa.
Travel insurance.
Any personal purchases such as souvenirs, additional snacks, or other extras are not covered.
Any tour and activity no included in the itinerary.
All meals not listed under "Included" in the tour package.
Tips for guides, drivers, or hotel staff are not included and are at your discretion.
Tour Costs
Twin | USD$ 3,090.00 per person |
Triple | USD$ 3,090.00 per person |
Single Room | USD$ 6,180.00 per person |
All prices are listed in USD. Prices subject to change without prior notice.
Additional Terms & Conditions apply.
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