Iceland including the Blue Lagoon

Iceland including the Blue Lagoon

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Iceland including the Blue Lagoon

6 Days Starting and ending in Reykjavik, Iceland

Visiting: Reykjavík, Reykholt, Snæfellsnes Peninsula, Thingvellir National Park, Reykjanes Peninsula, Reykjavik

Tour operator:

Trafalgar

Tour code:

WCBLZN19

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Physical rating:

Medium

Tour operated in:

English

Activities:

Sightseeing, Walking

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Tour Overview

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Iceland, where you'll explore the vibrant capital of Reykjavik and its iconic landmarks like Hallgrímskirkja Church and Harpa Concert Hall. Journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, often called "Iceland in miniature," and marvel at the natural wonders of the Golden Circle, including Gullfoss Waterfall and the Geysir Hot Spring Area. Experience the geothermal magic of the Blue Lagoon and learn about sustainable energy at Hellisheidi's geothermal power station. Connect with locals in Selfoss for a unique cultural dinner experience. Travel in comfort aboard a luxury air-conditioned coach, staying in cherry-picked hotels, and enjoy daily breakfasts and select evening meals. This tour offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and relaxation, ensuring a memorable Icelandic escape.

Must-see Highlights

  • Discover Reykjavík
  • Visit Akranes Folk Museum, the 'Golden Circle' - Gullfoss Waterfall, Geysir Hot Spring Area and Thingvellir National Park and the geothermal Blue Lagoon
  • View Harpa Concert Hall, Austurvollur Square, Hallgrímskirkja Church, Waterfalls at Hraunfoss and Barnafoss, Deildartunguhver Hot Spring, Snæfellsnes Peninsula, Sellfoss and Reykjanes Peninsula
  • See Hvalfjorður (Whale Bay), Grundarfjorður Fishing Village, Lake Kleifarvatn and Krýsuvík

Make Travel Matter®

Hellisheidavirkjun: Experience first-hand how green, sustainable energy is produced at Iceland's newest geothermal heat and electric power station in Hellisheidi. Your visit supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy.

Be My Guest

Selfoss: Join a local storyteller and her famous songwriter husband for insights into their family history and an exclusive Be My Guest dinner.

Trafalgar Difference

Reykjavik: Check into local art at the Grand Hotel Reykjavik as you discover the spellbinding mythology and nods to Icelandic nature dotted throughout this hotel in the heart of the capital.

Itinerary

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Day 1: Welcome To Reykjavík Stays With Stories

Location: Reykjavík

Accommodation: Grand

Accommodation Name: Grand Hotel Reykjavik

Your epic journey through lush lava fields and the windswept landscapes of Iceland begins in the quirky capital of Reykjavík. The northernmost capital of the world seems infused with vivid color, from the bustling byway of Laugavegur to the enthusiasm of the city's friendly locals. Spend time exploring Iceland's Viking heritage, pay tribute to the sun and snap a selfie in front of The Sun Voyager or stroll around the lively Old Harbor, before meeting your Travel Director and fellow travelers at 18:00 for a drink and Canapes to kick-start your love affair with Iceland. This evening, you’ll check into the Grand Hotel Reykjavík, our Stays With Stories accommodation, where nods to local mythology and nature provide the perfect introduction to a city that celebrates art around every turn. Admire the dramatic glass artwork by local artist Leifur Breiðfjörð, on proud display in the lobby as you Check in for your first night in mystical Iceland.

Day 2: Journey To Reykholt And On To Borgarnes

Location: Reykholt

Accommodation: B59

Accommodation Name: Vesturland

Meals Included: Breakfast

Explore the small capital city of Reykjavík on a sightseeing tour with your Travel Director this morning. View all the city's major attractions including the Parliament, the Harpa Concert Hall, and the city's main landmark, the Hallgrímskirkja Church, perched at the top of a hill in the heart of the city. Leave the city behind and travel through the undersea tunnel Hvalfjörðr to Akranes, whose local Folk Museum you visit before enjoying views of the rugged coastline from the town’s lighthouse. View Deildartunguhver, Europe’s highest-flowing hot spring, followed by a visit to Reykholt, famously the former 13th-century home of one of Iceland’s most loved authors, Snorri Sturluson. Nature takes center stage this afternoon, when you view Hraunfoss and nearby Barnafoss, both beautiful waterfalls in their own right and a soul-stirring way to end your day.

Day 3: A Day To Explore The Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Location: Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Accommodation: B59

Accommodation Name: Vesturland

Meals Included: Breakfast

Bundle up warmly as you make your way to the wild, sea swept landscapes of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula this morning. You’ll soon discover why the Peninsula is fondly referred to as 'Iceland in miniature' for encompassing every one of Iceland’s most magnificent natural treasures - volcanoes, lava fields, glaciers, waterfalls and more - in just 55 miles (90 km). Explore on your own or consider joining an Optional Experience on a cruise of Breiðafjörður Bay. Soak up the sights, sample Viking ‘sushi’ and marvel at the quaint fishing villages. Return to your hotel in Borgarnes to enjoy an evening at leisure.

Day 4: Onwards Through Thingvellir National Park To Gullfoss, Geysir And Selfoss Connect With Locals

Location: Thingvellir National Park

Accommodation: Selfoss

Accommodation Name: Selfoss

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

As you travel around Iceland’s 'Golden Circle’, Mother Nature’s magic touch can be seen around every turn. Visit the 'Golden Waterfall' of Gullfoss, saved at the turn of the last century by the tenacity of a farmer's daughter who threatened to throw herself into its depths if it was developed for hydroelectric power. Then, head to the world-famous hot spring area of Geysir and see Strokkur shoot a spectacular plume of water and steam high into the air. You’ll see first-hand how the movements of the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates have carved into the Earth's crust, in the UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park. This evening, Connect With Locals with a local storyteller and her songwriter husband, and delve into their colorful family history, then join them for dinner at an exclusive Be My Guest experience. Continue to Selfoss later, where you'll stay overnight.

Day 5: Admire Reykjanes And Blue Lagoon And Return To Reykjavík Make Travel Matter Dive Into Culture Stays With Stories

Location: Reykjanes Peninsula

Accommodation: Grand

Accommodation Name: Grand Hotel Reykjavik

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Start the day with a visit to Iceland's newest geothermal heat and electric power station in Hellisheiði, the second largest of its kind in the world. During this MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience learn why Hellisheiðarvirkjun is a world leader in the utilisation of geothermal energy. You can almost feel the Earth simmering under the surface as you journey across Reykjanes Peninsula, a UNESCO Global Geopark. This is the only place in the world where the Mid-Atlantic Ridge is visible above sea level. View Strandarkikja and let some of its legendary powers bring you good luck. Then, watch as sulphurous steam emerges from the lunar landscapes surrounding Lake Kleifarvatn. Dive Into Culture at the world-famous Blue Lagoon (please remember to pack your swimwear), whose steaming turquoise waters are said to have healing powers. For an extra special treat, rub some of the lagoon’s famous silica-mud on your skin and enjoy a sauna with lagoon views. This evening, we reminisce over the myths and legends we've encountered along the way, during dinner with newfound friends and your Travel Director.

Day 6: Farewell Iceland

Location: Reykjavik

Meals Included: Breakfast

For now, it's time to say a fond farewell to Iceland after an unforgettable trip.

What's Included

  • An expert Travel Director and professional Driver

    An expert Travel Director and professional Driver are included in the tour.

  • Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted

    Accommodation in cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted, is included.

  • All porterage and restaurant gratuities

    All porterage and restaurant gratuities are included.

  • All hotel tips, charges and local taxes

    All hotel tips, charges, and local taxes are included.

  • Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals

    Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals are included.

  • Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras

    Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras are included.

  • Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing

    Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing are included.

  • Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi

    Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys) is included.

  • Optional Experiences and free time

    Optional Experiences and free time are included.

  • On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilized

    On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilized.

What's Not Included

  • Insurance

    Insurance is not included in the tour package.

  • Optional Experiences

    Optional Experiences are not included in the tour package.

Dining Summary

5 Breakfast (B)2 Dinner (D)

Dive Into Culture

Grindavik: Bathe in the warm healing waters of the geothermal Blue Lagoon.

Check out our Q&As

  • What unique cultural experiences are included in the tour?

    The tour includes a 'Be My Guest' dinner with a local storyteller and her famous songwriter husband in Selfoss, providing insights into their family history. Additionally, there is a 'Dive Into Culture' experience at the Blue Lagoon, where you can bathe in its warm, healing waters.

  • How does the tour support sustainable travel?

    The tour includes a visit to Hellisheidavirkjun, Iceland's newest geothermal heat and electric power station, which supports the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy. This experience highlights how green, sustainable energy is produced.

  • What kind of transportation is provided during the tour?

    The tour provides transportation in a luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi available in most countries, or alternative transportation such as rail journeys.

  • What kind of accommodation can I expect on this tour?

    The tour includes stays at cherry-picked hotels that are tried and trusted, such as the Grand Hotel Reykjavik, which features local art and nods to Icelandic mythology and nature.

  • What meals are included in the tour package?

    The tour package includes breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals.

  • What are some of the natural wonders visited on this tour?

    The tour visits several natural wonders including the Gullfoss Waterfall, Geysir Hot Spring Area, Thingvellir National Park, and the geothermal Blue Lagoon. It also includes views of Hraunfoss and Barnafoss waterfalls, Deildartunguhver Hot Spring, and the Snæfellsnes Peninsula.

  • Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?

    The beauty of taking a guided holiday with us is that you’ll have the opportunity to meet and travel with people from all over the globe.

  • What policies are in place for Covid-19?

    Vaccination against Covid-19 is not mandatory to travel with Trafalgar. However, we strongly recommend that guests are vaccinated before travelling. Please note that airlines and/or other authorities may have different requirements. It is the guest's responsibility to comply with these requirements at all times.

  • How long has the tour company been trading?

    Since 1947

  • What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?

    Trafalgar is a founding partner of the TreadRight Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation established in 2008. So far, the charity has donated more than US$2 million to help underprivileged communities and support sustainable tourism around the world.

  • Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?

    Yes

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Very well planned trip with timely breaks during the coach ride..

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It was a well organized tour group and we hit lots of interesting and beautiful scenes. Like our previous trips with Trafalgar, tourists were treated with well manner and professional tour guide/director, making our trip very enjoyable and delightful!

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