Natural Wonders of Iceland - Small Group

Natural Wonders of Iceland - Small Group
from $6,795 pp

Duration: 9 Days
Destinations: Iceland

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Breathe in the fresh air of Iceland as you tour the scenic bay of Reykjavik, uncover volcanoes on the way to Vik and explore the geothermal hubbub of Lake Mvatnnear Akureyri. From the thunder of the two-tiered Gullfoss Waterfall and the geothermal floating pools of Egilsstair to the black lava fields of Buir and the sea cliffs of Arnastapi, experience every imaginable landscape on this one week guided tour. Take an Insight Choice in Reykjavik between a dip in the mineral rich waters of the Blue Lagoon or a walking tour of the city's premier sightsled by a Local Expert. In Hellisheidi, visit Iceland's flagship geothermal heat and power station, and learn how this scientific wonder helped the country generate 70% of its powerfrom renewable energy sources.

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The Smoky Bay of Reykjavik

Welcome to Iceland. On arrival at Reykjavik's Keflavik Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel on your complimentary Insight shuttle operated by Gray Line. Join your Travel Director and travel companions this evening for a Welcome Reception served with canapes.
Hotel: Fosshotel Reykjavik

Hot Springs, Waterfalls and Vik

Join a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER Experience, heading east to visit Iceland's newest geothermal and electric power station at Hellisheiavirkjun. Later, explore a local farm and sample their sweet-tasting, homegrown tomatoes.Meet the family to learn about Icelandic horticulture and growing the tastiest tomatoes. Continue to the hot springs at Geysir and the mighty Gullfoss waterfalls, the Icelandic equivalent of Niagara Falls.In the afternoon, visit the majestic south coast waterfalls of Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss before continuing to your hotel in Vik.
Hotel: Kria, Vik

By Glaciers and Icebergs to Hofn

Travel along the southern coast of Iceland, beside the black sand beaches and basalt rock formations.Continue through the National Park at Skaftafell and see the largest glacier in Europe, Vatnajokull. Travel on to the luminous blue icebergs of Lake Jokulsarlon, the highlight of the day. This dramatic setting was featured in two James Bond films. Arrive in the small harbor town of Hofn, an active lobster fishing hub. From here, your Travel Director will lead a short orientation. Dine at your hotel's restaurant tonight and experience what the local produce has to offer.
Hotel: Hofn, Hornafjorur

Eastern Fjords to Egilsstair Relaxed Start

Explore yet another face of Iceland, as you drive through narrow fjords surrounded by steep cliffs and past small fishing villages. Catch a glimpse of Papey Island, once the home of Gaelic monks who settled here before the arrival of the Vikings. Continue to the lakeside town of Egilsstair where upon arrival relax in the untouched nature at Iceland's only geothermal floating pools. Vok Baths harnesses the natural geothermal power of the area to create a unique bathing experience with amazing views of the Lake Urriavatn. The architecture of the hot springs are designed to complement the unspoiled beauty of the Icelandic environment. Continue on to your hotel for an included dinner.
Hotel: Berjaya Hera, Egilsstair

By Desert, Lakes and Divine Waterfalls to Akureyri

Continue on to the beautiful Lake Mvatn and explore a wide spectrum of geological formations. The concentrated geothermal activity produces mud pools and spectacularly colored deposits. Continue to the charming fishing village of Husavik for some free time to enjoy lunch. Perhaps visit the Husavik Whale Museum for a guided tour to learn about whales, their significance in marine ecosystems and the history of whaling in Iceland. This evening is yours to relax or explore Akureyri at your leisure.
Hotel: Kea, Akureyri

From the Capital of the North to Borgarnes Relaxed Start

Enjoy an orientation of Akureyri, the capital of northern Iceland, first established as a trading center in 1602. Travel past mountains, waterfalls, and green coastal regions. Later, continue to the southwest coast of Borgarnes. This evening, consider joining the Optional Experience at one of the oldest houses in Borgarnes and enjoy dinner at The Settlement Center restaurant, which is home to an exhibition telling the story of The Settlement Era in Iceland.
Hotel: Hamar, Borgarnes

Exploring Snfellsjokull National Park

Travel along the Snfellsnes Peninsula to Snfellsjokull National Park, known as the Jewel of West Iceland and home to the country's most famous volcano. See the magnificent Snfellsjokull glacier surrounded by unspoiled natural beauty. En route, admire the impressive landscapes of Buir, offering a mixture of sandy hills, black lava fields and a yellow beach. Next, take a stroll along the sea cliffs of Arnastapi with its unique column rock formations and take in the beautiful scenery.
Hotel: Hamar, Borgarnes

Thingvellir and on to Reykjavik

Journey south to Thingvellir. This remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Site lies on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet. Explore Reykjavik with Insight Choice. Choose to visit the Perlan Museum with the Wonders of Iceland's one-of-a-kind exhibition to experience Icelands natural beauty. Alternatively, experience the magic of Iceland on an exhilarating flight-ride at FlyOver to see incredible scenery from sweeping glaciers to stunning fjords. This afternoon, you may decide to visit themineral-rich waters of theIceland Lagoon on our Optional Experience. Round off your journey through one of the world's most naturally beautiful places with a delicious dinner at a local restaurant.
Hotel: Fosshotel Reykjavik

Farewell Reykjavik

Your Icelandic adventure comes to an end, with a transfer to Reykjavik's Keflavik Airport.

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May 25, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025	$6,795 pp \| Land Only	Price My Trip
Jul 27, 2025 - Aug 4, 2025	$8,125 pp \| Land Only	Price My Trip
Aug 24, 2025 - Sep 1, 2025	$8,125 pp \| Land Only	Price My Trip

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