Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.
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Reykjavik, Iceland
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Reykjavik, Iceland
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Highlights
Gullfoss Falls: The spectacular two-tiered waterfall, the Icelandic equivalent of Niagara falls, drops a total of 32 metres, while spanning the entire width of the Hvítá River.
Skogafoss: Admire the majestic beauty of these two impressive waterfalls.
Vik: Enjoy an orientation of Vik, Iceland's seafront village home to black pebble beaches and offshore rock formations.
Skaftafell: Visit the amazing alpine setting of the National Park and experience the might of Vatnajökull, Europe's largest glacier.
Lake Jokulsarlon: See the setting for the James Bond film 'Die Another Day'.
Hofn: Your Travel Director takes you on a short orientation through this seaside village.
Egilsstadir: Visit this lakeside town, the largest on Iceland's East Coast.
Lake Urrioavatn: Experience the age-old Icelandic tradition of bathing in a natural geothermal pool. Indulge your muscles and mind in the country's only floating infinity pools. Or try the onshore hotel pools, sauna and the cold-water spray tunnel.
Lake Myvatn: Traverse spectacular landscapes of craters, boiling mud pots and geothermal hot springs shooting jets of hot water and steam into the air, at this renowned bird-watching site.
Akureyri: Your Travel Director will provide an orientation of the capital of northern Iceland, established in 1602.
Borgarnes: Enjoy an orientation of Borganes, located on a peninsula at the shore of Borgarfjörður coastal region.
Snaefellsjokull National Park: Enjoy a fascinating exploration of this magnificent park, home to lava formations, waterfalls and the most famous volcano in Iceland.
Arnarstapi: Walk the sea-cliff and admire the rock formations.
Hofn: Your Travel Director takes you on a short orientation through this seaside village.
Egilsstadir: Visit this lakeside town, the largest on Iceland's East Coast.
Lake Urrioavatn: Experience the age-old Icelandic tradition of bathing in a natural geothermal pool. Indulge your muscles and mind in the country's only floating infinity pools. Or try the onshore hotel pools, sauna and the cold-water spray tunnel.
Lake Myvatn: Traverse spectacular landscapes of craters, boiling mud pots and geothermal hot springs shooting jets of hot water and steam into the air, at this renowned bird-watching site.
Akureyri: Your Travel Director will provide an orientation of the capital of northern Iceland, established in 1602.
Borgarnes: Enjoy an orientation of Borganes, located on a peninsula at the shore of Borgarfjörður coastal region.
Snaefellsjokull National Park: Enjoy a fascinating exploration of this magnificent park, home to lava formations, waterfalls and the most famous volcano in Iceland.
Arnarstapi: Walk the sea-cliff and admire the rock formations.
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What's Included
Accommodation
Kría, Vik HotelHöfn, Hornafjörður HotelBerjaya Hrað, Egilsstaðir HotelKea, Akureyri HotelHamar, Borgarnes HotelHotel and restaurant tips are included - you'll never have to worry about how much to give, nor search for foreign currency. We also include all taxes and porterage charges at hotels.We carry your bags for you and promptly deliver them to your hotel door.Stay connected with friends and family with our complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi (where available).If your arrival and/or departure flights are as per the itinerary start and end dates, then transfers are available at scheduled times. If your flights are outside these times, or you have booked additional nights accommodation with Insight Vacations, you may purchase transfers or make your own way from/to the airport.
Meals
Breakfast (x8)Dinner (x5)Reykjavik: This evening, delight in a delicious dinner at a local restaurant where you round off your journey through one of the world's most naturally beautiful places.
Transport
Enjoy the comfort of Insight's luxurious, air-conditioned, 40-seat coach with double the standard legroom and onboard washroom. Our customized luxury coaches are sanitized before the start of your tour and are maintained to very high standards. Physical distancing measures have been implemented on our customized luxury coaches.
Guide
From time to time, your Travel Director will delight you with an Insight Flourish, which is a local specialty representing the destination.
Others
Fosshotel ReykjavíkChoose between two carefully selected activitiesReykjavik: Experience the magic of Iceland on an exhilarating flight-ride at FlyOver. This seated ride combines state-of-the-art technology and special effects to show you Iceland's spectacular scenery, it really feels like you are flying!Reykjavik: Experience the natural wonders of Iceland on a visit to the Perlan Museum. Learn about glaciers, volcanoes and the Northern Lights through interactive displays.Personal radio headsets give you the freedom to wander during visits to famous highlights, without missing any of your Local Expert's fascinating commentary.Reykjavik: Experience the magic of Iceland on an exhilarating flight-ride at FlyOver. This seated ride combines state-of-the-art technology and special effects to show you Iceland's spectacular scenery, it really feels like you are flying!Reykjavik: Experience the natural wonders of Iceland on a visit to the Perlan Museum. Learn about glaciers, volcanoes and the Northern Lights through interactive displays.Fridheimar: Explore a local farm and sample their sweet-tasting, homegrown tomatoes. Meet the family to learn about Icelandic horticulture and growing the tastiest tomatoes, all the while respecting the surrounding nature.Hellisheidavirkjun: Visit Iceland's newest geothermal heat and electric power station, the second largest of its kind in the world. Hear about how this plant has helped Iceland achieve 70% of the country's energy consumption through renewable energy sources. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy.Hand sanitizer is freely available on board for you to use throughout the day.
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From icy glaciers to volcanic craters and black-sand beaches, the Iceland Family Journey: Geysers, Glaciers, and Fjords tour is a dazzling exploration of the Land of Fire and Ice. Over eight days, discover Iceland’s geological wonders in the company of expert guides—trek behind waterfalls, descend into lava tunnels, and learn about Viking legends and local horses. With a mix of sightseeing and hands-on activities, this trip is designed to inspire travelers young and old. The USP? Access to Iceland’s wildest corners, making this adventure both educational and breathtakingly scenic.
Let Iceland’s legendary landscapes captivate you on the “Journeys: Explore Iceland” tour package. Beginning and ending in Reykjavik, this nine-day guided journey invites you to experience the country’s most iconic natural wonders. Traverse the dramatic Snaefellsnes Peninsula, stroll along haunting black sand beaches, and hike to vibrant, rainbow-streaked waterfalls. Delve into the geothermal power of active volcanoes and witness the dynamic meeting point of two continental plates. Along the way, your itinerary weaves in cultural encounters, offering insight into Icelandic traditions and the resilient spirit of its people.
This sightseeing tour moves at a comfortable pace, allowing you to fully absorb the otherworldly beauty that has inspired fantasy writers from Jules Verne to Tolkien and George R. R. Martin. Each day unveils a new facet of Iceland’s ‘fire and ice’ allure—whether you’re marveling at glacial lagoons, exploring historic villages, or relaxing in cozy accommodations included in your package.
A key highlight of this trip is the blend of nature and culture: not only do you witness natural phenomena up close, but you also gain a deeper understanding of local life through guided experiences and authentic interactions. Perfect for travelers eager to combine scenic beauty with meaningful exploration, this small-group tour ensures a memorable and immersive Iceland adventure.
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9 days
Itinerary
Breathe in the fresh air of Iceland as you tour the scenic bay of Reykjavik, uncover volcanoes on the way to Vik and explore the geothermal hubbub of Lake Mývatn—near Akureyri. From the thunder of the two-tiered Gullfoss Waterfall and the geothermal floating pools of Egilsstaðir to the black lava fields of Búðir and the sea cliffs of Arnastapi, experience every imaginable landscape on this one week guided tour. Take an Insight Choice in Reykjavik between either a visit to the Perlan Museum with the Wonders of Iceland's one-of-a-kind exhibition to experience Iceland’s natural beauty or experience the magic of Iceland on an exhilarating flight-ride at FlyOver to see incredible scenery from sweeping glaciers to stunning fjords. In Hellisheidi, visit Iceland’s flagship geothermal heat and power station, and learn how this scientific wonder helped the country generate 70% of its power from renewable energy sources.
day 1 - The Smoky Bay of Reykjavk
Welcome to Iceland. On arrival at Reykjaviks Keflavik Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel on your complimentary Insight shuttle operated by Gray Line. Join your Travel Director and travel companions this evening for a Welcome Reception served with canaps.
Location Visited:Reykjavik
Accommodation:Fosshotel Reykjavík
day 1 - The Smoky Bay of Reykjavk
Welcome to Iceland. On arrival at Reykjaviks Keflavik Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel on your complimentary Insight shuttle operated by Gray Line. Join your Travel Director and travel companions in the evenin for a Welcome Drink served with canaps.
Location Visited:Reykjavik
Accommodation:Fosshotel Reykjavík.
day 2 - Hot Springs, Waterfalls and Vk
Join a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER Experience, heading east to visit Icelands newest geothermal and electric power station at Hellisheiavirkjun. Later, explore a local farm and sample their sweet-tasting, homegrown tomatoes.Meet the family to learn about Icelandic horticulture and growing the tastiest tomatoes. Continue to the hot springs at Geysir and the mighty Gullfoss waterfalls, the Icelandic equivalent of Niagara Falls.In the afternoon, visit the majestic south coast waterfalls of Seljalandsfoss and Skgafoss before continuing to your hotel in Vik.
Meals:Breakfast, Dinner
Location Visited:Reykjavik, Hellisheidavirkjun, Gullfoss Falls, Vik
Accommodation:Kr��a, Vik
day 2 - Hot Springs, Waterfalls and Vk
Join a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER Experience, heading east to visit Icelands newest geothermal and electric power station at Hellisheiavirkjun. Later, explore a local farm and sample their sweet-tasting, homegrown tomatoes.Meet the family to learn about Icelandic horticulture and growing the tastiest tomatoes. Continue to the hot springs at Geysir and the mighty Gullfoss waterfalls, the Icelandic equivalent of Niagara Falls.In the afternoon, visit the majestic south coast waterfalls of Seljalandsfoss and Skgafoss before continuing to your hotel in Vik.
Meals:Breakfast, Dinner
Location Visited:Reykjavik, Hellisheidavirkjun, Gullfoss Falls, Vik
Accommodation:Hótel Kría, Vik.
day 3 - By Glaciers and Icebergs to Hfn
Travel along the southern coast of Iceland, beside the black sand beaches and basalt rock formations.Continue through the National Park at Skaftafell and see the largest glacier in Europe, Vatnajkull. Travel on to the luminous blue icebergs of Lake Jkulsrln, the highlight of the day. This dramatic setting was featured in two James Bond films. Arrive in the small harbor town of Hfn, an active lobster fishing hub. From here, your Travel Director will lead a short orientation. Dine at your hotel's restaurant tonight and experience what the local produce has to offer.
Meals:Breakfast, Dinner
Location Visited:Vik, Skaftafell, Lake Jokulsarlon, Hofn
Accommodation:Höfn, Hornafjörður
day 3 - By Glaciers and Icebergs to Hfn
Travel along the southern coast of Iceland, beside the black sand beaches and basalt rock formations.Continue through the National Park at Skaftafell and see the largest glacier in Europe, Vatnajkull.Travel on to the luminous blue icebergs of Lake Jkulsrln, the highlight of the day. This dramatic setting was featured in two James Bond films.Arrive in the small harbour town of Hfn, an active lobster fishing hub. From here, your Travel Director will lead a short orientation.Dine at your hotel's restaurant tonight and experience what the local produce has to offer.
Meals:Breakfast, Dinner
Location Visited:Vik, Skaftafell, Lake Jokulsarlon, Hofn
Accommodation:Hótel Höfn.
day 4 - Eastern Fjords to Egilsstair Relaxed Start
Explore yet another face of Iceland, as you drive through narrow fjords surrounded by steep cliffs and past small fishing villages. Catch a glimpse of Papey Island, once the home of Gaelic monks who settled here before the arrival of the Vikings. Continue to the lakeside town of Egilsstair where upon arrival relax in the untouched nature at Icelands only geothermal floating pools. Vk Baths harnesses the natural geothermal power of the area to create a unique bathing experience with amazing views of the Lake Urriavatn. The architecture of the hot springs are designed to complement the unspoiled beauty of the Icelandic environment. Continue on to your hotel for an included dinner.
Meals:Breakfast, Dinner
Location Visited:Hofn, Egilsstadir
Accommodation:Berjaya Hérað, Egilsstaðir
day 4 - Eastern Fjords to Egilsstair Relaxed Start
Explore yet another face of Iceland, as you drive through narrow fjords surrounded by steep cliffs and past small fishing villages. Catch a glimpse of Papey Island, once the home of Gaelic monks who settled here before the arrival of the Vikings. Continue to the lakeside town of Egilsstair where upon arrival relax in the untouched nature at Icelands only geothermal floating pools. Vk Baths harnesses the natural geothermal power of the area to create a unique bathing experience with amazing views of the Lake Urriavatn. The architecture of the hot springs are designed to complement the unspoiled beauty of the Icelandic environment. Continue onto your hotel for an included dinner.
Meals:Breakfast, Dinner
Location Visited:Hofn, Egilsstadir
Accommodation:Icelandair Hotel Herad, Egilsstadir.
day 5 - By Desert, Lakes and Divine Waterfalls to Akureyri
Continue on to the beautiful Lake Mvatn and explore a wide spectrum of geological formations. The concentrated geothermal activity produces mud pools and spectacularly colored deposits. Continue to the charming fishing village of Hsavk for some free time to enjoy lunch. Perhaps visit the Hsavk Whale Museum for a guided tour to learn about whales, their significance in marine ecosystems and the history of whaling in Iceland. This evening is yours to relax or explore Akureyri at your leisure.
Meals:Breakfast
Location Visited:Egilsstadir, Lake Myvatn, Húsavík, Akureyri
Accommodation:Kea, Akureyri
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Terri B.Verified Traveler
5.0 out of 5
I felt that I got to see the real island of Iceland. We saw areas that were not visible to those on cruise ships. We were experiencing Iceland 24 hours a day.
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AnonymousVerified Traveler
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Great trip.
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AnonymousVerified Traveler
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The wide variety of natural beauty is truly amazing - waterfalls, lava fields, glaciers, icebergs, geysers, lagoons, mountains, and more. One of a kind country, shouldn't be missed.
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AnonymousVerified Traveler
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Best sites were a couple of the optional tours-maybe include them
Boat ride thru the icebergs and the lava show
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Linda V.Verified Traveler
5.0 out of 5
Guests enjoy the wonderful diversity of the Iceland countryside immersed in the unique culture. As always Insight provided comfortable accommodations and took us to great places and good restaurants. Our driver was a pleasure to travel with, our director was knowledgeable and personable. In Reykjavík, the Perlan museum and Flyover Iceland are not to be missed,
