Iceland Adventure: Northern Lights & Snæfellsnes Peninsula

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A magical trip of discovery through Iceland. The group of people I shared this holiday with also made it a fun holiday full of amazing memories. A land of fire and ice, myths and legends not to be forgotten.

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7 daysDuration

Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants

16 peopleMaximum group size

12 - 100 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Moderate

Involves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.

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Reykjavik, Iceland

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Highlights

Keep your eyes peeled for dazzling displays of the Northern Lights.

Explore the Golden Circle and meet the famous Icelandic horse.

Spend time soaking in the Sky Lagoon outside of Reykjavik.

Enjoy an immersive day tour of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula.

Itinerary

Iceland’s wild landscapes and celestial displays await on the "Iceland Adventure: Northern Lights & Snæfellsnes Peninsula" tour. Over 7 days, this guided small group trip invites you to journey from Reykjavik to Snaefellsjokull and Álftröð, exploring waterfalls, lava caves, and the legendary Icelandic horse. Hike through Þingvellir National Park, soak in geothermal hot springs at the Sky Lagoon, and keep your eyes peeled for the Northern Lights—a spectacle worth the trip alone.

This adventure tour is ideal for travelers eager to balance action and awe, discovering the best of Iceland’s natural wonders with local insight. The unique selling point is the combination of varied landscapes and the high likelihood of witnessing the Northern Lights, making it an unforgettable trip for nature lovers.

day 1Reykjavik

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Make your way to Reykjavík today to start your tour.

Accomodation

Hotel Cabin (or similar)

Included Activity

Meet Your CEO and Group Duration : 1.0 hr

Optional Activities

Harpa Concert Hall

day 2Reykjavik/Álftröð

day 3Álftröð

day 4Álftröð/Reykjavik

day 5Reykjavik

day 6Snæfellsnes Peninsula

day 7Reykjavik

What's Included

Accommodation

Hotels (4 nts), Icelandic guesthouse (2 nts).

Meals

6 breakfasts, 2 dinners
Note: Allow USD290-380 for meals not included.

Transport

Walking, Private vehicle.

Guide

CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.

Included activities

Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and GroupYour Wellness Moment: Sky Lagoon Geothermal Hot Springs, ReykjavikLava caving (Leiðarendi Cave)Golden Circle sightseeingÞingvellir National Park visitGeysir Hot Spring visitGullfoss waterfall visitNorthern Lights viewing opportunities (2 nts)Southern coast drive including Skógarfoss waterfall and Seljalndsfoss waterfallDay tour of the Snæfellsnes PeninsulaSky Lagoon entranceReykjavik CEO-led City TourTransport to/from all included activities and between all destinations

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