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6-Day Northern Lights and Iceland Guided Tour from Reykjavik (Winter) Tour Code: 500-5278

Airport Pick up
From USD$980  
Thur (Oct - Apr)
Reykjavik, Iceland
English
6 5
Visit Reykjavik (Hallgrimskirkja, Hofdi House, Old Town Center, Perlan), Golden Circle (Geysir, Gullfoss), Skaftafell National Park, Thingvellir National Park, Vik (Reynisfjara), Hvolsvollur (Lava Volcano and Earthquake Centre), Vatnajokull National Park.
Price (/person)
    Single $1272
    Double $980
    3rd Person
    Child
    (Age Over 8 year old)    		 $980

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Pick-up/Drop-off Airport (/person) AdultChild
Transfer from Keflavik airport to hotel in Reykjavik Surcharge $24$24
Transfer from hotel in Reykjavik to Keflavik Airport Surcharge $24$24
  • Child rates: Children below 8 years are not allowed in this tour.
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Day 1: Reykjavik

As guests arrive at the airport in Reykjavik, they will transfer to their hotel via the airport shuttle bus.

Day 2: Reykjavik - Thingvellir National Park - Golden Circle - Frioheimar - The Northern Lights (287 km)

After guests be picked up from the hotel, we start our trip by driving to Thingvellir National Park. Here you can see the Icelandic Parliament Afterwards we keep on driving along the route of the Golden Circle and visit at the geothermal site of Geysir, we will see the Strokkur hot spring. Then we will reach Gullfoss, the golden waterfall. Afterwards, we will visit to the greenhouse-farm in Fridheimar. Overnight in Fosshotel Hekla. In the evening, we will search for the Aurora Borealis.

  • Thingvellir National Park, ICELAND

    Thingvellir National Park is an UNESCO World Heritage Site and the most popular tourist destination in Iceland. Thingvellir has unusual tectonic and volcanic geological features and visitors can enjoy a wide array of activities including camping, hiking, and scuba diving.

    Althing

    Althing is the Icelandic parliament, as well as the name of the building in which the governmental body meets. It was founded in 930, making it the oldest parliamentary institution in the world.

  • Golden Circle, ICELAND

    Iceland's Golden Circle is the country's most popular tourist route, featuring several of the top geological formations in the country, such as the geysers of Strokkur and Geysir, as well as the Gullfoss waterfall.

    Geysir

    Considered the first geyser discovered by modern Europeans, the eruptions of Geysir can send boiling water up to 70 meters in the air. Only 50 meters away is Strokkur, another famous Icelandic geyser.

    Gullfoss

    This waterfall in southwest Iceland is one of the country's most popular tourist destinations. It is a multi-tiered waterfall, which all empties into a crevice 32 meters deep.

  • Selfoss, ICELAND

    Selfoss is the largest town in southern Iceland, the Icelandic Route 1 runs through the town on its way between Hverageroi and Hella.

    Fridheimar

    This Icelandic village is a popular stop along the Golden Circle route. It is best known as an agricultural center, famous for its delicious tomatoes.
Standard Hotel: Fosshotel Hekla

Day 3: Fosshotel Hekla - Skogar - Vík village - Reynisfjara beach - Kirkjubaejarklaustur (60 km)

Today, we will travel to the southern region of Iceland. Along the way, we will stop at places like Slejalandsfoss and Skogarfoss, two picturesque waterfalls. We will also visit the Skogar Folk Museum, which will provide us with insight into the island's history and the farmer's way of life. We will then continue to VikReynisfjara Beach. Afterwards, we will reach the village of Kirkjubaejarklaustur.

  • Kirkjubaejarklaustur, ICELAND

    This small Icelandic village has a total population about 500 people. Despite its small size, it is relatively well-known because of the travel facilities it offers on the road between Vik and Hofn.

    Seljalandsfoss Waterfall

    Seljalandsfoss Waterfall is located in the southwestern part of Iceland. It is a famous tourist attraction.

  • Vik, ICELAND

    There are many natural places of interest in the small beachside town of Vík, including puffin and arctic tern breeding grounds, a spectacular set of rock columns known as Reynisdrangar, and Dyrhólaey. There are also hiking trails, bird-watching trips, and horseback riding on the black sands or snowmobile on Mýrdalsjökull.

    Reynisfjara

    The southern coast of Iceland contains a unique surprise for visitors: black sand beaches, formed due to the region's volcanic activity. Reynisfjara in particular has been called the coolest beach in the country.

    Skogafoss

    This waterfall in Iceland lies along the Skoga River where it once drained into the sea. The cliff at the top of the waterfall marks where the old coastline of Iceland was.

Day 4: Vatnajökull Glacier - Skaftafell National Park

Today, we will explore the southeast part of Iceland. Crossing Skeidararsandur, we will have lovely views of Vatnajokull, the largest glacier in Europe. Once we have crossed the area, we will reach Skaftafell National Park, known for its unique, abundant vegetation. If conditions allow, we will be able to take a short hike to Svartifoss waterfall. Continuing east, we will arrive at Jokulsarlon glacial lagoon, one of Iceland's most famous attractions. In the evening, we will drive back to the hotel.

  • Skaftafell National Park, ICELAND

    The second national park, Skaftafell, is established in 1967 and about 400-500 square kilometres. It contains some of the most precious natural pearls of the country. The rugged landscapes, mountains and glaciers, the flora and the fauna have a magnetic influence on the visitors.

  • Vatnajokull National Park, ICELAND

    It is the largest national park in Europe, covering a total area of 12,850 km2 or almost 13% of Iceland， also has been nominated for inclusion on the Unesco World Heritage list.

    Svartifoss

    Known as the black falls, this waterfall is one of the most popular sights in Vatnajokull National Park. The waterfall is surrounded by dark lava columns, which have provided inspiration for Iceland's architects.

    Jokulsarlon

    Jokulsarlon
    This large glacial lake in Iceland is growing all the time due to the nearby glaciers melting. It has been featured in four movies, including Batman Begins and two James Bond films.
Standard Hotel: in the area of Kirkjubaejarklaustur

Day 5: The South Shore - Eyjafjallajökull - Reykjavik (99 km)

Today, we will make our way back to Reykjavik, traveling along Iceland's South Shore. On the way, we will visit the Lava Volcano Center in Hvolsvollur. When we arrive in Reykjavik, we will enjoy some sightseeing around the city, visiting the Perlan Building, Hofdi House, Town Hall, Althingi, Hallgrimskirkja and the old harbor.

  • Hvolsvollur, ICELAND

    A small town in the south of Iceland about 106 km to the east of Reykjavík. It is situated in the inland swamps of Landeyjar, in the municipality of Rangárþing eystra.

    Lava Volcano and Earthquake Centre

    LAVA - Iceland Volcano and Earthquake Center is an interactive experience that will reveal the epic forces of nature that shape our planet and created Iceland.

  • Reykjavik, ICELAND

    Reykjavik, ICELAND
    Reykjavik is the capital of Iceland and was founded in 1786. Its important function as a seaport has led to its continual development over the past two-plus centuries. It has been called "the nightlife capital of the north."

    Hofdi House

    This house in the northern part of Reykjavik has been the residence of many diplomats and other people of note. In 1986, it was the site of the Reykjavik Summit between the USA and the USSR.

    Hallgrimskirkja

    Hallgrimskirkja is a Lutheran Church in Reykjavik and the largest church in Iceland. Founded in 1945, Hallgri-mskirkja was architecturally designed to resemble the lava flows of Iceland's landscape. The church is also used as an observation tower.

    Perlan

    Situated in Iceland's capital city of Reykjavik, Perlan is a landmark building and exhibition space. The ground floor of the building, known as Winter Garden, houses concerts and events, while the fourth floor provides guests with viewing deck. The top floor is home to a revolving restaurant.

    Old Town Center

    The Old Town Center of Reykjavik is decorated with brightly colored historical buildings which makes this neighborhood a quaint and beautiful destination for tourists. Visit the Icelandic Parliament and Town Hall, Domkirkjan (Icelandic cathedral), museums, universities, theatre, restaurants, shops and more.

    Althingi

    This classical 19th century building in Reykjavik houses the Icelandic Parliament. Only the detailing chamber and some small meeting rooms are located here, while committee chambers, parliamentarians' offices, and more are located offsite.

    Reykjavik City Hall

    Reykjavik City Hall houses the offices of the mayor of Reykjavik and features a cafe and large 3D map of Iceland. Constructed in 1992 following an international architectural competition, the hall is often used for art exhibitions and other public events.
Standard Hotel: Overnight in Reykjavik

Day 6: Reykjavik (20 km)

Today, guests will be transferred to Keflavik Airport in Reykjavik for their departure flights. Depending on their departure times, guests will have the option of visiting the Blue Lagoon on the way to the airport.

  • Reykjanes Peninsula, ICELAND

    Reykjanes Peninsula, ICELAND
    The Reykjanes Peninsula is most popularly known for the Keflavik International Airport and Blue Lagoon. A geothermal area, Reykjanes offers access to a wide array of activities including caves, hot springs, restaurants, museums, lighthouses, festivals, and dramatic landscape.

    Blue Lagoon

    Blue Lagoon
    Warm up in the Blue Lagoon, a geothermal spalocated in a lava field in southwestern Iceland, in Grindavik. Visitors can swim and relax in mineral rich water, said to have health benefits, in temperatures averaging 37 -39 °C(99 - 102 °F).

    Admission (Optional): Adult $85; Child $85

Price Includes

  • 5 breakfasts
  • 5 nights hotel accommodation
  • Guided Bus Tour according to the itinerary (Local English speaking guide)
  • Entrance fee to Frioheimar, and the Lava Volcano Centre
  • Entrance to the Secret Lagoon natural bath in Fluoir
  • 24-hour emergency services
  • Taxes and fees

Price Excludes

  • Air fare
  • Airport Transfers
  • Meals and drinks(unless otherwise specified)
  • Gratuities
  • All Personal Expenses
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Admission fees for optional activities
  • Entrance to museums

Additional Note

  • Minimum age: Over 8-year-old
  • Minimum 2 passengers required for guaranteed departure

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  • Cancellation Policy of Tour Packages (Notification day and departure day are not counted)
    Up to 30 calendar days before the scheduled departure, a 20% cancellation fee will be charged
    15 -29 calendar days before the scheduled departure date a 60% cancellation fee will be charged
    7 -14 calendar days before the scheduled departure date a 80% cancellation fee will be charged
    Within 7 calendar days before the scheduled departure date a 100% cancellation fee will be charged
    Day of departure or No-show: 100% penalty fee.Unused features are non-refundable; No-show forfeit entire payment.
    The refund amount will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet as credits for future use. Or the refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
  • Itinerary Variation
    We constantly strives to improve tour itineraries and features. If such improvements can be made, or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control make changes necessary - we reserve the right to vary itineraries and to substitute hotels. At certain peak periods duplicate departures may operate, and sometimes in reverse order in which case hotels may vary from those stated on the itinerary pages.
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