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Northern Lights Exploration - 8 days

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Tour Overview

WINTER TOUR: Experience the best of West and South Iceland on this 8-day winter journey from Reykjavik. Take in the Golden Circle’s geysers, waterfalls and Thingvellir National Park, climb a volcanic crater, and stroll black sand beaches. Visit charming villages, meet Icelandic horses, explore a lava cave, and relax in the Blue Lagoon. With nightly chances to spot the Northern Lights, this soft cultural tour blends natural beauty with Icelandic warmth and wonder.

Start

Reykjavik

End

Reykjavik

Destination

Reykjavik

Days

8

Pace

Medium

Range

Handpicked

Max Group Size

Min 8 - Max 40

Min Age

8

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Trip Code: NLEX

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

  • Reykjavik - Become acquainted with the Capital of Iceland

  • Borgarfjördur Valley - Climb volcanoes, watch waterfalls and warm up next to Europe's most powerful hot springs

  • Snaefellsnes Peninsula - Wander across rugged mountains, charming fishing villages and fjords

  • Vatnshellir Cave - Take a guided underground tour under Saefellsnesjokull glacier

  • Borgarnes - Explore the Icelandic Settlement Centre and geothermal pools

  • Golden Circle - Tour Geysir geothermal fields, the Gulfoss Waterfall, Strokkur geyser and Thingvellir National Park - a UNESCO World Heritage Site

  • Eyjafjallajökull Glacier - See the site of the famous eruption of April 2010 that halted international air travel for a week

  • South Coast - Take in the beauty at Skógafoss waterfall, black lava beach & bird cliffs at Reynisfjara beach

  • Vatnajökull National Park region - Witness Western Europe's largest national park and glacier

  • Vik - Roam Lava fields, black lava beach and Seljalandsfoss waterfall

  • Blue Lagoon - Take a relaxing dip in a natural geothermal spa surrounded by a lava field

  • Icelandic Countryside - Stay up for a night showing of the Northern Lights

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

Trip route map

What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

7 breakfasts
7 nights standard hotels and cottage accommodation
Keflavik Airport arrival and departure transfer (FlyBus shuttle)
Guided underground tour into Vatnshellir cave situated under Saefellsnesjokull glacier
Visit to Icelandic horse stables & geothermal greenhouse
Visit to multi media presentation at Eyjafjallajökull Volcano Information Centre
Entrance into Skogar folk museum and turf houses
Entrance with towel into the Blue Lagoon

Not Included

International Flights and Visas
Gratuity for your tour guide. Tipping your tour guide is an entirely personal gesture

Is This Trip Right for You?

Is this trip right for you?

  • There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.

  • This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.

  • Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.

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Tour Details

Duration8 days
StartReykjavik
EndReykjavik
StyleGroup Tours
Max Group40 people

Pricing

Starting from
AUD $6,115
Was $4,586.25
per person
✓ Best available price

Dates and availability

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