Itinerary
- Day 1
Keflavik to Reykjavik
You'll land at Keflavik International Airport and take a transfer to your hotel in Reykjavik, which is about 50 km away and takes roughly 45 minutes. Once there, you'll have time to settle in and get comfortable at your accommodation for the next four nights.
- Accommodation
- Hotel
- Day 2
Golden Circle & Northern Lights
An 8-hour excursion takes you to Fridheimar Greenhouse Cultivation Center first, where you'll learn how geothermal heating has been powering the operation since 1924. From there, you head to the geothermal geyser area to see Strokkur erupt every 5-7 minutes, then move on to Gullfoss waterfall dropping into a deep canyon. You'll walk through the continental plate faults at Thingvellir National Park before heading out around 9-10 p.m. for a Northern Lights search in the Arctic night, returning after about 4 hours.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Fridheimar Greenhouse Cultivation Center
- View Strokkur geyser (erupts approximately every 5-7 minutes)
- See Gullfoss waterfall
- Walk through Thingvellir National Park
- Northern Lights safari with English-speaking tour guide
Landmarks Fridheimar Greenhouse Cultivation Center Strokkur Geyser Gullfoss Waterfall Thingvellir National Park 
- Day 3
Reykjavik
Today you explore Reykjavik at your own pace. Start around the small city lake Tjörnin, pop into Town Hall to see the relief model of Iceland, walk past the Icelandic Parliament, and check out Hallgrímskirkja Church with its distinctive architecture inspired by Svartifoss waterfall. Later, grab a snack at the famous Baejarins Beztu hot dog stand, which Bill Clinton has actually eaten at.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit Town Hall and view relief model of Iceland
- View Icelandic Parliament
- Visit Hallgrímskirkja Church
- Eat at Baejarins Beztu hot dog stand
Landmarks Tjörnin (City Lake) Town Hall (Reykjavik) Icelandic Parliament (Alþingi) Hallgrímskirkja Church Baejarins Beztu - Day 4
Reykjavik
You have a free day to wander Reykjavik further, or you can book optional activities like glacier hiking at Solheimajökull with expert guides, exploring lava tunnels followed by time at the Blue Lagoon or Sky Lagoon thermal pools, whale watching in Faxaflói Bay with visits to the Whales of Iceland and Perlan exhibitions, or combining both Blue Lagoon and Sky Lagoon for relaxation.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore Reykjavik independently
- Optional: Lava tunnel excursion with viewing platforms and colored cave walls (departure approximately 8:30 a.m., duration approximately 3 hours, approximately 1 hour in tunnel)
- Optional: Blue Lagoon thermal outdoor pool (temperatures 37-42°C) on Reykjanes peninsula approximately 50 km from Reykjavik
- Optional: Sky Lagoon thermal spa in Reykjavik with infinity ocean pool, sauna, and café (minimum age 12 years, transfer included)
- Optional: Glacier hike at Solheimajökull with English-speaking guide and equipment (start approximately 8:30 a.m., duration approximately 10 hours, approximately 2-2.5 hours hiking)
- Optional: FlyOver Iceland flight simulator (no transfer included, approximately 10 minutes walk from harbor, duration approximately 35 minutes including approximately 10 minutes in simulator)
- Optional: Whale watching tour in Faxaflói Bay (approximately 3 hours)
- Optional: Whales of Iceland adventure world with 23 life-size whale models (transfer included)
- Optional: Wonders of Iceland exhibition in Perlan with artificial ice cave (transfer included)
- Optional: Lagoon Package combining both Blue Lagoon and Sky Lagoon visits
Landmarks Solheimajökull Glacier Blue Lagoon Sky Lagoon Faxaflói Bay Whales of Iceland Perlan (Wonders of Iceland) 
- Day 5
Reykjavik to Keflavik
You'll make your way to Keflavik for your individual departure.
- Meals
- Breakfast
