Circle Iceland in style with the "Iceland Circumnavigation: Helicopters, Glaciers And Volcanoes" tour—a 12-day guided expedition for experienced travelers seeking to truly see it all. Starting and ending in Reykjavik, this journey takes you far beyond the typical tourist trails. Marvel at thunderous waterfalls, towering sea cliffs, erupting geysers, and shimmering glaciers, while visiting fishing villages and wild, remote coasts.
Travel by small polar ship, Zodiac, coach, kayak, and even helicopter, ensuring access to Iceland’s hidden gems and spectacular vistas unreachable by road. The trip’s unique selling point is its complete circumnavigation of Iceland—an immersive, innovative way to discover the country’s main attractions and secret corners alike. For those longing to experience the full spectrum of Iceland’s natural wonders, this tour is truly unmatched.
Curious about Iceland’s legendary natural wonders? The "Iceland Encompassed - 12 days" tour delivers an in-depth exploration for seniors and experienced travelers alike. This guided sightseeing trip circles the island, beginning and ending in Reykjavik, and includes iconic highlights like the Golden Circle, Thingvellir National Park, and whale watching along Eyjafjordur.
Journey underground through lava caves, soak in geothermal pools, and marvel at dramatic fjords and cascading waterfalls. With comfortable accommodations and logistics taken care of, the USP of this tour is its comprehensive scope—offering a rich, varied, and easy-paced adventure that captures Iceland’s magic in every season.
Begin your unforgettable Iceland adventure at Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where history and geology collide as the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates drift apart. Journey next to the mystical Snæfellsnes Peninsula, famed for its rugged coastlines, volcanic craters, and the iconic Snæfellsjökull glacier that inspired Jules Verne’s Journey to the Center of the Earth. Cross the scenic Breiðafjörður Bay by ferry to the remote Westfjords, where towering fjords and the breathtaking Dynjandi waterfall await. Explore the dramatic bird cliffs of Látrabjarg, home to thousands of puffins, and stroll along the striking red sands of Rauðisandur Beach, a hidden gem of tranquility. Experience authentic Icelandic life with a stop at a family-run dairy farm, then continue north to Akureyri, the vibrant capital of North Iceland. Here, embark on an exhilarating whale watching tour in Eyjafjörður Fjord before heading to Siglufjörður, a charming fishing town rich in maritime history. Marvel at the volcanic wonders around Lake Mývatn — from lava fields and pseudo craters to steamy geothermal areas — and feel the raw power of Europe’s mightiest waterfall, Dettifoss. Unwind in the unique geothermal floating pools of Vök Baths, surrounded by serene lake views. Discover the icy majesty of Vatnajökull National Park, Europe’s second-largest, and cruise among towering icebergs in the famous Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon. Walk the black sands of Diamond Beach and explore Skaftafell’s glacier tongues before heading to the South Coast’s stunning waterfalls — Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss. Your grand Icelandic journey culminates with a drive through the Golden Circle’s iconic geothermal landscapes, including the erupting Strokkur geyser and the magnificent Gullfoss waterfall, finishing with a memorable final night in Reykjavík. This tour perfectly blends Iceland’s natural wonders, rich culture, and unforgettable adventures into one seamless and thrilling experience.
GeysersCity sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Imagine a 12-day winter adventure where Iceland’s raw landscapes and vibrant culture are yours to explore. The “Iceland Circle, Westfjords & Northern Lights” tour starts in Reykjavik and takes you through the untouched grandeur of the Westfjords, the famed Ring Road, and into the heart of volcanic, glacial, and geothermal wonders. Witness dramatic fjords, serene hot springs, and, as night falls, gaze in awe at the mesmerizing Northern Lights. This easy-paced group tour is ideal for experienced travelers and seniors, offering comprehensive sightseeing with comfortable accommodation, meals, and transport included. The USP: The chance to combine Iceland’s most iconic and hidden sites with the unforgettable spectacle of the Aurora Borealis—a journey that brings together nature, history, and culture in one seamless trip package.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Hut, Lodge
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Reykjavik, Hella, Isafjordur, Hó
Reykjavik, Hella, Isafjordur, Hólmavík, Akureyi, Lake Myvatn, Egilsstadir, Skatafell
Circumnavigate Iceland in style on this 12-day cruise trip, an adventure designed to reveal both iconic sights and hidden wilds of this legendary island. Departing from Reykjavik, you’ll glide past dramatic waterfalls, cliff-ringed coastlines, and fishing villages rarely reached by road.
Experience the thrill of exploring Iceland’s diverse landscapes by small polar ship, Zodiac, coach bus, kayak, and even helicopter—an exclusive feature of this tour package. Witness thundering geysers, expansive glaciers, and volcanic highlands, with opportunities for unique shore landings and guided excursions in remote regions.
The USP of this journey is its comprehensive, off-the-beaten-path approach, allowing travelers to fully embrace Iceland’s fire and ice spirit with a seamless blend of adventure, comfort, and once-in-a-lifetime perspectives.
Iceland’s raw beauty unfolds on the Iceland Circumnavigation (Ultramarine), a 12-day cruise that begins and ends in Reykjavik. Explore the island’s volcanic landscapes, geysers, waterfalls, and fishing villages from aboard the state-of-the-art Ultramarine ship. Sightseeing, glacier-spotting, and volcano hunting are all part of the adventure, with activities ranging from coach tours and Zodiac excursions to kayaking and even helicopter flights over remote regions. Designed for travellers seeking easy-paced discovery, the trip’s unique selling point is the chance to experience Iceland’s extraordinary diversity from multiple vantage points—sea, land, and air—while enjoying the comfort and innovation of a modern polar vessel.
Experience the thrill of a lifetime—a complete circumnavigation of Iceland, the legendary Land of Fire and Ice. Our 12-day Iceland Circumnavigation: Mountains, Volcanoes and Waterfalls takes you around the entire island nation, starting and ending in Reykjavik. Explore by small polar ship, Zodiac, kayak, on foot, and occasionally by coach, as you witness thundering waterfalls, vast glaciers, erupting geysers, volcanic cliffs, and remote wild coasts. Cross the Arctic Circle, spot iconic puffins, marvel at Vatnajökull Glacier, and photograph Dettifoss—Europe’s most powerful waterfall.
Our 12-day South Greenland: South Greenland: Exploring Glaciers, Fjords and Viking Culture takes you to remote Greenlandic settlements rarely seen by independent travelers. This itinerary delivers some of the wildest landscapes you’ve ever imagined: towering icebergs and sweeping glaciers, plus the chance to see the Greenland Ice Sheet—the second-largest ice mass on the planet. For Viking enthusiasts, South Greenland is one of the best places on Earth to experience Norse history. You can step into Viking ruins that date back to 985.
Witness Greenland’s stark beauty on the 12-day 'Greenland Encompassed' adventure tour. Cruise from Reykjavik, Iceland, along East Greenland’s icy fjords, sail through Prince Christian Sound, and marvel at the lush hills of South Greenland. Explore the ancient ruins of Brattahlid, once home to Erik the Red, and immerse yourself in Nuuk, the world’s northernmost capital. This moderate-activity tour appeals to experienced travelers and seniors with a sense of adventure, offering a rare blend of Arctic landscapes, Norse history, and modern Greenlandic culture. The tour’s standout feature? The seamless cruise experience that reveals Greenland’s most remote and breathtaking corners.