Set out on a journey through the ethereal winter landscapes of Iceland, where glaciers and the mystical Aurora Borealis dance in the night sky.
As travelers traverse the ring road, they will be met with a spectacle of natural wonders that will leave them in awe. From the hidden treasures of ice caves to the vibrant hues of the Northern Lights, every moment promises to be a whisper of magic in the crisp Icelandic air.
The adventure awaits, where each turn offers a new discovery, a new adventure waiting to unfold.
Good To Know
- Maximize chances to see Northern Lights in Iceland’s winter.
- Explore diverse Icelandic landscapes from glaciers to lava formations.
- Stay at local farms for an immersive cultural experience.
- Enjoy guided tours, including Blue Ice Cave and Myvatn Nature Baths.
Tour Overview
Set out on a 9-night small group adventure circling Iceland’s ring road to learn about the wonders of Icelandic winter landscapes. This tour aims to maximize chances of experiencing the breathtaking Northern Lights dancing across the sky amidst stunning Icelandic landscapes.
Travelers will journey through the South Coast, North, and Snaefellsnes peninsula, exploring villages, glaciers, lava formations, and waterfalls. By staying at local farms, you will further enhance their understanding of Icelandic culture.
With a maximum of 12 people per tour, guests can enjoy a personalized experience. Accommodations include breakfast, ensuring a comfortable start to each day filled with exploration and discovery.
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to witness the magic of Iceland in winter.
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Tour Highlights
Maximize your adventure with captivating experiences during this 9-night small group tour in Iceland’s winter wonderland.
Witness the mesmerizing dance of the Northern Lights illuminating the Icelandic sky.
Enjoy the geothermal waters of the Myvatn Nature Baths, surrounded by stunning Icelandic landscapes.
Explore the enchanting beauty of a Blue Ice Cave on a guided tour filled with excitement and wonder.
Enjoy round trip transportation with a knowledgeable guide enhancing your journey through the unique sights of Iceland.
This tour promises an unforgettable blend of natural wonders and adventures, making it a dream for those seeking the magic of the Northern Lights intertwined with the stunning Icelandic scenery.
Itinerary Highlights
Discover the captivating journey that awaits through the vibrant itinerary highlights of this 9-night small group tour exploring Iceland’s diverse landscapes. From the bustling city of Reykjavik to the tranquil Hella, you’ll embark on an adventure to explore natural wonders and photography opportunities at every turn.
Witness the stunning landscapes of the South Coast, embark on the Blue Ice Experience, and marvel at the beauty of East Iceland. Enjoy the enchanting Lake Myvatn Area, explore the rugged terrain of North Iceland, and capture the essence of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula.
Conclude your journey in West Iceland before departing from Keflavik, cherishing unforgettable memories of glaciers, auroras, and the magic of Iceland’s winter wonderland.
Accommodation & Meals
Enjoy the cozy ambiance of local farms and 3-star hotels, where hearty breakfasts and dinners await during your unforgettable 9-night small group tour around Iceland’s ring road.
Accommodation & Meals:
Farm Stays: Experience the authenticity of Icelandic culture by staying at local farms, providing a unique and immersive experience.
3-Star Hotels: Enjoy comfortable accommodations at 3-star hotels along the way, ensuring a cozy and relaxing atmosphere after each day’s adventures.
Hearty Breakfasts: Start your mornings right with delicious and fulfilling breakfasts, setting the tone for a day of exploration and discovery.
Local Cuisine: Indulge in traditional Icelandic dishes during included dinners, savoring the flavors of the region and enhancing your cultural experience.
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Additional Information
For valuable insight into the tour’s essential details, travelers can refer to the ‘Additional Information’ section, providing vital guidelines and policies for a seamless and exciting journey through Iceland’s winter wonderland.
Additional Information
Confirmation | Provided at booking |
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Wheelchair Access | Not available |
Fitness Level | Moderate physical fitness required |
Itinerary Changes | Subject to weather conditions |
Cancellation Policy | Full refund up to 6 days before, 50% refund 2-6 days before, no refund within 2 days |
Travelers should be prepared for varying weather conditions and understand the cancellation policy to ensure a worry-free adventure through Iceland’s stunning winter landscapes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Should I Pack for a Winter Tour in Iceland?
For a winter tour in Iceland, travelers should pack essential winter gear such as thermal layers, waterproof outerwear, sturdy boots, gloves, and a hat. Packing tips include packing light, bringing a camera, and preparing for diverse weather conditions.
Are There Any Opportunities for Ice Climbing or Glacier Hiking on This Tour?
While on this adventure through Iceland’s winter wonderland, participants can engage in thrilling ice climbing and glacier hiking experiences. These activities offer a unique and exciting way to explore the stunning icy landscapes of Iceland.
Can I Expect to See Any Wildlife During the Tour?
Travelers can expect wildlife sightings during the tour, enhancing the adventure alongside mesmerizing Northern Lights displays. Animal encounters under the captivating Aurora Borealis provide a thrilling and unique experience, adding an extra layer of excitement to the journey.
Are There Any Optional Activities or Excursions Available During the Trip?
During the trip, travelers can opt for thrilling snowmobiling experiences and chase the mesmerizing Northern Lights. These optional activities add excitement and adventure to the tour, offering unique ways to explore Iceland’s winter wonderland.
Is There Wi-Fi Available at the Accommodations?
Wi-Fi coverage is available at accommodations. Guests can stay connected while immersed in Icelandic winter landscapes. The amenities provided enhance the overall experience, ensuring travelers enjoy both the natural beauty of Iceland and modern connectivity.
The Sum Up
Set out on a winter adventure like no other with the ‘Glaciers and Aurora: Around Iceland in Winter’ tour. Witness the magical Northern Lights, explore stunning landscapes, and indulge in local cuisine while staying at charming farms and hotels.
With small group sizes and knowledgeable guides, this trip promises a personalized and unforgettable experience. Get set for an immersive journey through Iceland’s winter wonderland that will leave you in awe of its natural beauty.
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