Magical Iceland and the Hunt for the Northern Lights

Highlights

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Icebergs, hot springs and volcanoes dominate Iceland´s beautiful, yet rugged landscape. On a guided coach tour, experience the hidden powers of the island including views of the notorious Eyjafjallajokull volcano and the breathtaking glacial lagoon. With several nights spent in stunning rural locations, you’ll be perfectly situated to hunt for the magical Northern Lights.

Experience Includes:

  • 5 Nights Hotel Accommodation
  • Comprehensive guided sightseeing
  • Entrance fee to the Northern Lights Center in Reykjavik
  • Geothermal bakery experience at Laugarvatn Fontana
  • Entrance to Volcano Visitor center at the base of the Eyjafjallajokull volcano and visit to a farm at the base of the volcano
  • Visit from a local story teller
  • Guided Northern Lights hunt with Northern lights hunt kits and Northern Lights wakeup call at countryside hotels
  • Blue lagoon entrance
  • Airport transfer
Accommodations

At IWorld of Travel, we understand that where you stay is as important as the destination itself. Rest assured, we are in the process of hand-selecting accommodations that align with our high standards of luxury and comfort. Our portfolio exclusively features 4 and 5-star properties, as well as boutique hotels that are not just places to stay, but integral parts of your travel experience. These establishments are chosen for their exceptional service, prime locations, and the unique charm that they bring to your journey. We are committed to ensuring that your accommodations will enhance your trip and we look forward to sharing the details with you soon.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Reykjavik
Upon arrival to Reykjavik, transfer to your hotel.

Day 2: Thingvellir | Stokkur | Gullfoss
Start the day by visiting the Northern Lights Center. Continue onwards to Thingvellir National Park, (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) where the world’s oldest parliament met. Then drive to where we will experience a geothermal bakery and dig up break that has been cooked underground. Continue to the geothermal fields of Geysir with the reliably erupting Stokkur hot spring. Last we will visit the dramatic two-tiered Gullfoss waterfall frozen in mid-cascade. (B,D)

Day 3: Eyjafjallajokull | Kirkhubaejarklauster
Today explore the region close to the towering Eyjafjallajokull volcano. Begin at the Volcano Visitor Center at Thorvaldseyri Farm. Afterwards we will visit a modern Icelandic grain farm and follow the coastline stopping at Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls. We will continue to Reynisfjara beach and view the extraordinary rock formations. Finally enjoy a nighttime Northern Lights hunt in Kirkjubaejarklauster. (B,D)

Day 4: Skaftafell | Jokulsarlon
Today we will explore one of Iceland’s mores outstanding areas of natural beauty, Skaftafell National Park. We will marvel at the glacier Vatnajokull, Europe’s largest ice cap. Then continue to Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon to see the icebergs on the deep lagoon. (B,D)

Day 5: Hveragerd | Blue Lagoon | Reykjavik
Today visit Hveragerdi sites in the world located directly above a geothermal area, it is called “the flower village” because of its many greenhouses. Next tour Strandakirkja a church believed to have special powers aiding in success and good luck. Afterwards we will visit the famous Blue Lagoon with is warm mineral rich geothermal waters. Return to Reykjavik in the evening. (B)

Day 6: Depart Reykjavik
Transfer to the airport for your flight home. (B)

Program Code

F-0072

Tour Length

6 Days / 5 Nights

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