Set out on a captivating 3-day journey through Iceland’s mesmerizing landscapes, where the allure of the Northern Lights sets the stage for an unforgettable wellness experience. Traverse the iconic Golden Circle, witness the thundering Gullfoss waterfall, and explore the enchanting South Coast, all while basking in the comfort of Iceland’s finest accommodations. As the sun dips below the horizon, prepare to be entranced by the celestial dance of the Aurora Borealis – a sight that will leave an indelible mark on your soul. This tour promises a seamless blend of natural wonder, rejuvenation, and the chance to uncover the true essence of Iceland.
Good To Know
- This 3-day tour offers a wellness-focused experience, including Northern Lights viewing, exploration of the Golden Circle, and the South Coast of Iceland.
- Accommodation at Hotel Selfoss provides access to the Riverside Spa and daily breakfast to fuel the adventures.
- The itinerary covers iconic Icelandic landmarks like Þingvellir National Park, Geysir hot spring, Gullfoss waterfall, and Skógafoss waterfall.
- Participants can optionally visit the Sky Lagoon for a rejuvenating experience with ocean views on the final day.
- The tour includes transportation, a local guide, and flexible cancellation policies, ensuring a seamless and immersive Icelandic journey.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This 3-Day Wellness and Northern Lights Tour offers an immersive experience, showcasing Iceland’s stunning natural beauty and rejuvenating wellness activities.
Priced from £621.40 per person, this tour provides incredible value, with up to 10% savings. Guests can reserve their spot without any upfront payment and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The three-day itinerary takes travellers on a journey through Iceland’s iconic Golden Circle, breathtaking South Coast, and the vibrant capital, Reykjavík, with optional access to the relaxing Sky Lagoon.
Accommodations at Hotel Selfoss include breakfast and access to the Riverside Spa, ensuring a truly rejuvenating escape.
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Itinerary Highlights
Embarking on this 3-Day Wellness Tour, travellers will first explore the iconic Golden Circle, marveling at the stunning Þingvellir National Park, the explosive Geysir hot spring, and the majestic Gullfoss waterfall.
As the day draws to a close, they’ll venture out in search of the captivating Northern Lights, their appearance subject to the whims of nature.
The next day, the tour continues along the breathtaking South Coast, where they’ll witness the cascading Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, as well as the awe-inspiring Eyjafjallajökull glacier-capped volcano.
Day 1: Golden Circle
Travellers start their 3-Day Wellness Tour by exploring the iconic Golden Circle.
They’ll discover the tectonic plates at Þingvellir National Park, where the Eurasian and North American plates are slowly drifting apart.
Next, they’ll witness the erupting Geysir hot spring, the most famous geyser in Iceland.
Cascading down a 105-foot drop, the mighty Gullfoss waterfall leaves them in awe.
As the day winds down, they’ll venture out in search of the elusive Northern Lights, with the chance to see the mesmerizing natural phenomenon (weather permitting).
This first day sets the tone for an unforgettable Icelandic adventure filled with natural wonders.
Day 2: South Coast
On the second day, guests embark on a journey to the South Coast, where they’ll witness the breathtaking Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls.
The tour takes them through the stunning landscape, where they’ll:
Stand in awe as they see the powerful cascade of Seljalandsfoss, which plunges over a curved cliff face.
Explore the magical Skógafoss, a majestic waterfall that seems to thunder down from the sky.
Gaze upon the Eyjafjallajökull glacier-capped volcano, a reminder of the raw power of nature.
Immerse themselves in the serene atmosphere of the South Coast’s black sand beaches.
Savor the fresh, crisp air and the stunning vistas that surround them.
Day 3: Reykjavik & Sky Lagoon
The third and final day of the wellness tour takes guests on a captivating journey through the vibrant capital city of Reykjavík.
Set out on a panoramic tour, soaking in the city’s architectural gems and picturesque landscapes.
Afterward, visitors can opt for a rejuvenating experience at the Sky Lagoon, where they’ll indulge in a spa ritual amidst stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.
With the flexibility to choose their own adventure, guests can enjoy the unique Icelandic culture and leave the tour feeling refreshed and invigorated.
The perfect culmination to a wellness-focused getaway.
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Accommodations and Amenities
The wellness tour provides a comfortable home base for participants at the Hotel Selfoss, where guests can rest and rejuvenate between days of exploration.
The tour includes:
- 2 nights’ accommodation in standard rooms with private facilities
- Breakfast included each morning to fuel the day’s adventures
- Access to the Riverside Spa at the hotel, offering a relaxing retreat
- Optional bathing experience at the nearby Sky Lagoon, for an additional fee
- Spacious, modern buses with no restrictions on luggage size, ensuring a seamless journey.
Transportation Details
Pickup and drop-off at hotel or nearby bus stop begins 30 minutes before tour departure.
The spacious, modern buses have no luggage size restrictions, ensuring a comfortable journey. Your guide will confirm the pickup location based on the accommodation address you provide.
Expect a seamless transportation experience as you’re whisked away to explore Iceland’s stunning landscapes. Along the way, your local guide will share insights and anecdotes, enhancing your understanding of the region.
Whether you’re starting your adventure from your hotel or a convenient meeting point, the efficient transportation logistics make it easy to learn about the 3-day wellness and Northern Lights experience.
Important Information
Typically, Northern Lights sightings can’t be guaranteed due to the unpredictable nature of weather conditions in Iceland.
To make the most of this 3-day wellness tour, guests should:
- Bring swimwear and a towel if they wish to enjoy the optional bathing experience at the Sky Lagoon, as there’s a separate entry fee.
- Expect to travel in spacious, modern buses with no restrictions on luggage size.
- Be aware that the tour is conducted in English by a local guide.
- Dress warmly, as the evening Northern Lights hunt may involve time spent outdoors in chilly temperatures.
- Come prepared to immerse themselves in the natural wonders and wellness experiences that this tour offers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is This Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour may not be the best fit for children, as it focuses on wellness activities and the unpredictable Northern Lights hunt. However, the flexible itinerary and spacious transportation could accommodate families, depending on the age and interests of the child.
Can We Customize the Itinerary to Fit Our Preferences?
The tour’s itinerary can be customized to fit guests’ preferences. Clients can work with the tour operator to modify the sights visited or activities included, making the experience more tailored to their interests and needs.
What Should We Pack for the Northern Lights Hunt?
For the northern lights hunt, pack warm layers like hats, gloves, and a heavy coat. Bring a camera to capture the mesmerizing aurora if they appear. Don’t forget snacks and a thermos of hot drink to keep cozy during the nighttime excursion.
Are There Any Discounts or Promotions Available?
This tour offers up to 10% savings, with prices starting from £621.40 per person. Plus, you can reserve your spot with no upfront payment and cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.
Can We Add Extra Activities or Excursions to the Tour?
Yes, travelers can upgrade their 3-Day Wellness and Northern Lights Tour with optional add-ons like a soak in the Sky Lagoon or an in-depth exploration of Reykjavík. Speak with the tour provider about customizing the itinerary to suit your interests.
The Sum Up
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Iceland’s captivating landscapes, where the wonder of the Northern Lights and the serenity of natural hot springs converge. Discover iconic sights, indulge in wellness experiences, and create lasting memories amidst this breathtaking country’s enchanting beauty. With comfortable accommodations and knowledgeable guides, this tour promises an adventure that will leave you rejuvenated and inspired.
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