Iceland Walking & Hiking Tour
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- Be captivated by the unique landscape of Heimaey, a small island with a famously active volcano
- Stand between two continents at Thingvellir National Park, an unparalleled geologic marvel
- The glorious Snaefellsnes Peninsula, a natural wonderland of volcanic peaks, lava flows, sheer cliffs, forgotten beaches and fjords
- Discover remote and marvelous Thjorsardalur, chosen for its untouched beauty as a location for Game of Thrones
- Witness the Midnight Sun, one of the most magical natural spectacles on Earth
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Some of the youngest islands on Earth Remote, dramatic and wild Heimaey, the only inhabited island in this small archipelago, welcomes you with breathtaking vistas of the infamous Eldfell Volcano If you have a passion for puffins, you've come to the right place! Ferry...
Be tempted by the tranquil pools in this extraordinary alpine setting Ramble with a local volcanologist through the Hengill geothermal area, where lava fields are crisscrossed with steaming tributaries and dotted with bubbling hot mud pools Journey to remarkable Thin...
As you explore the stunning Snaefellsnes Peninsula If it's a clear day, you can even view the Snaefellsnes Glacier Feel like switching from two feet to four? Join an optional afternoon horseback excursion.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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Accommodation
Hotel Ion: Nesjavellir (1 night)
This sleek modern hotel sits amid geothermal pools and near the shore of Lake Thingvallavatn. (spa)
Hótel Grímsborgir: Selfoss (2 nights)
Set along the River Sog, in the heart of the Golden Circle, this country inn welcomes guests with spacious rooms and friendly service.
Hótel Búdir: Snaefellsnes (2 nights)
This simple yet sophisticated hotel is set at the edge of Snaefellsjokull National Park.
Cancellation fees may vary based upon departure date
156+ days, then the cancellation fee per person is $200**
126-155 days, , then the cancellation fee per person is $200**
96-125 days, then the cancellation fee per person is $200**
61-95 days, then the cancellation fee per person is 30%
31-60 days, then the cancellation fee per person is 60%
0-30 days, then the cancellation fee per person is 100%
Note: ** Rather than paying the cancellation fee, you may choose to keep your trip deposit ($600) in a holding account to use on a future Backroads trip with no expiration date.
All breakfasts, 6 lunches, 5 dinners included
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