Iceland Encompassed - 12 days
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Overview
Highlights
- Reykjavik - Immerse yourself in the Capital of Iceland
- Snæfellsnes Peninsula & West Fjords - Enjoy an escorted tour around this wonderous landmark and a ferry trip
- National Parks - Discover the wonders of three amazing national parks - Þingvellir National Park, Snæfellsnes National Park and Vatnajökull National Park
- Snæfellsjökull - Explore an 8000-year-old natural wonder Lava Cave
- Golden Circle - Take in some of Iceland's main attractions, including Gullfoss and the Geysir Geothermal Area
- Dynjandi Waterfall - Marvel at the Crown Jewel of Westfjords
- Vök Baths - Relax in the floating series of geothermal pools
- Jökulsárlón: Sail among the huge icebergs in the picturesque scenery of glacier lagoon
- Experience authentic culture, visit small local museums and take a selfie with Icelandic horses
- Wildlife: See more sea-cliff birds than you can ever count, spot wild seals, and go whale-watching on Iceland's longest fjord
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Trip includes
- 11 breakfasts and 10 three course dinners
- 11 nights 3 star accommodation
- Keflavik Airport arrival and departure transfer (FlyBus shuttle)
- Whale watching tour in Eyjafjörður fjord
- Vök Baths, including towel
- Visits to three national parks
- Ferry trip to the West Fjords
- Entrance to Folk and Transport Museum at Hnjótur
- Farm visit
- Visit to a geothermal greenhouse and horse stables
- Visit to the Herring Museum
- Services of an English Speaking Icelandic Guide
- Transportation in heated coaches with free Wi-Fi on board
- This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go.The sightseeing group may vary in size from 10 - 20 persons.
- Petra's stone collection
- Boat trip on Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon
- Exhibition and 4K movie at Lava Centre in Hvolsvöllur
Itinerary
Welcome to Iceland! Upon arrival at the airport you will take the Flybus shuttle from Keflavík International airport to your accommodation. The remainder of the day is at leisure.
Reykjavik - Gulfoss - Borgarnes. Get ready to explore the beauty that Iceland has to offer! Today, we uncover classic highlights as we embark on Iceland's famous Golden Circle Route. Starting with a visit to a geothermal greenhouse, we will watch how Icelanders grow t...
Borgarnes - Snæfellsnes - Patreksfjörður. Today, we will explore the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, which juts out from Iceland’s West Coast. A rugged mountain chain runs its length, capped by the 1,446-meter Snæfellsjökull glacier, a mystical cone-shaped stratovolcano. There...
Patreksfjörður. Today we follow along the coastline. Our first stop will be the Folk and Transport Museum in Hnjótur. Afterwards, we continue to the bird cliffs of Látrabjarg, passing through a remote and sparsely populated region along the way. Látrabjarg is home...
Patreksfjörður - Hvammstangi. Today will take us on a journey over mountains and along the shores of scenic fjords, until we reach the Arnarfjörður fjord. Surrounded by high mountains, we venture to the bottom of the fjord and view the Dynjandi waterfall. Declared the...
Hvammstangi - Akureyri. Today's adventure will take us off the beaten track and around the Vatnses Peninsula. Passing through the fishing village of Hvammstangi, a gravel road will take us around the pensinsula to Hvitserkur. Hvitserkur is a mass of igneous rock t...
Akureyri. Your day starts with breakfast in Akureyri's botanical gardens. After breakfast, enjoy a 2-3 hour long whale watching tour in Eyjafjörður, Iceland's longest fjord - located right below the Arctic Circle. If you're feeling lucky, you can try your luck at sea ...
Akureyri - Bakkagerði. Get prepared for a jam-packed day of sightseeing, starting with Goðafoss, the waterfall of the Gods. We continue to Lake Mývatn, known for its abundant bird life and home to amazing volcanic lava landscapes. Here, we can spot pseudo craters, wal...
Bakkagerði - Höfn. Venture across the twisty roads in the East Fjords, admiring the landscape and tiny fishing villages along the way. The first stop is at Vök baths, a geothermal floating pool. Located in Lake Urriðavatn, this is the perfect time for rest and relaxat...
Höfn - Vik. Day 10 begins with a visit to Vatnajökull National Park. Covering around 14% of Iceland's land mass, this is Europe's second largest national park in terms of area. We will take a picturesque boat ride amongst floating icebergs on the Jökulsárlón glacia...
Vik - Reykjavik. Today is our last full day in Iceland together, so let's make the most of it! We'll begin by travelling along the beautiful South Coast of Iceland, between the sea, rugged mountains, glaciers and waterfalls. We will spend time exploring the black ...
Today our Icelandic experience comes to an end with included FlyBus transfer to Keflavik Airport.
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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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