Itinerary
- Day 1
Reykjavik
You'll land in Reykjavik and connect with your Tour Director and the rest of the group. After checking into your hotel, settle in and get comfortable. At 6 pm, head down for a welcome dinner with everyone to kick things off.
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner at hotel)
- Day 2
Golden Circle
Following breakfast, you'll take a driving tour around Reykjavik to get oriented, then head out to the Golden Circle. Walk through the rift valley at Thingvellir and stand between two continental plates. Next stop is Geysir where you can try local specialties and have a glass of Geysir Schnapps. After that, you'll see Gullfoss and its powerful waterfalls before heading back for dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Full buffet breakfast), Dinner
Included Activities
- Orientation drive of Reykjavik
- Walk through rift valley at Thingvellir National Park
- Stop at Geysir hot springs with local specialties and Geysir Schnapps tasting
- Picture taking at Gullfoss waterfalls
Landmarks/POIs Thingvellir National Park Geysir Hot Springs Gullfoss Waterfall - Day 3
Jökulsárlón
Drive through Skaftafell national park and head to Lake Jökulsárlón to photograph the Vatnajökull glacier as it calves icebergs into the turquoise water. The glacier sits as Europe's largest ice cap, and the contrast between the ice and the lake creates one of Iceland's most striking natural scenes.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Full buffet breakfast), Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic drive through Skaftafell National Park
- Picture taking at Lake Jökulsárlón with Vatnajökull glacier
Landmarks/POIs Skaftafell National Park Lake Jökulsárlón Vatnajökull Glacier - Day 4
Reykjavik
Travel south along Iceland's coast to the black sand beach at Vík for photos. From there, you'll see Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss, both dropping 120 feet with rainbows appearing in the mist. Later, stop at the Hellisheidi power station to learn how Iceland uses geothermal energy. Dinner is back in Reykjavik.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Full buffet breakfast), Dinner
Included Activities
- Picture taking of black beach at Vík
- Scenic drive along Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls
- Visit Hellisheiðarvirkjun geothermal heat and electric power station
Landmarks/POIs Vík Black Beach Skógafoss Waterfall Seljalandsfoss Waterfall Hellisheiðarvirkjun Geothermal Power Station - Day 5
Reykjavik
After breakfast, head out on a boat excursion from Reykjavik to look for whales in their natural setting. You'll have chances to spot humpback and minke whales along with porpoises and dolphins. Back on shore by evening for a farewell dinner at a local restaurant.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Full buffet breakfast), Dinner (Farewell dinner at local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Morning whale-watching boat excursion near Reykjavik
- Day 6
Departure
Your time in Iceland wraps up this morning after breakfast. You'll depart for home carrying memories from the glaciers, waterfalls, and wildlife you experienced.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Full buffet breakfast)
