WONDERS OF ICELAND
excursia tours
REYKJAVIK, AKUREYRI, BORGARNES, VIK.
cities you will visit
9 nights/ 10 days
highlights
of the tour
WONDERS OF
ICELAND
Thingvellir National Park
Thingvellir National Park - a UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to the rift valley between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates and the site of the ancient Icelandic parliament.
Gullfoss Waterfall
Gullfoss Waterfall - one of the most impressive waterfall in Europe that falls in two folds.
Strokkur Geyser
Later we visit Geysir - home to the Littli Geysir & the great Strokkur Geyser which erupts about every 8 Minutes.
Godafoss waterfall
The Goðafoss waterfall is one of the most spectacular waterfalls in Iceland. The water of the river Skjálfandafljót falls from a height of 12 meters over a width of 30 meters.
Fridheimar Tomato Farm
Fridheimar Tomato Farm- where Tomatoes are grown in Green house using the Geo-Thermal Heat from the ground.
Akureyri
Akureyri - Capital of North Iceland, is Iceland’s second largest town. we explore Akureyri city, we see the Church - a prominent Lutheran church, it contains a notably large 3200 -pipe organ, a beautiful Fjord water front area, Old town - the oldest part of the town which is home to many of the museums and historic buildings.
Whale watching
Enjoy Whale watching cruise which offers the chance to spot humpback whales, mink whales, white-beaked dolphins, and more.
Namaskard and Krafia area
Visit to the amazing boiling mud pools and steam vents of Namaskard, and the Krafia area, where a series of volcanic eruptions took place from 1975-1984, Later We take a walk at the fantastic volcanic formations of Craters (Caldera) called Dimmuborgir lava formations and also a look at the Skutustadur pseudocrates.
Lake Myvatn
Lake Myvatn- one of Iceland's most interesting regions with fantastic volcanic formation, geothermal activity and lake itself.
Deildartunguhver Hot spring
The highest flowing hot spring in Europe and is widely known for its rapid flow rate of 180 litres (380 pints) per second.
Gullfoss Waterfall
Hraunfossar waterfall - a series of beautiful waterfalls formed by rivulets streaming out of the Hallmundarhraun lava field, Barnafoss waterfall - a rapid waterfall in West Iceland.
Langjokull Glacier
Langjokull Glacier - the second largest glacier in Iceland. Here we visit the unique manmade Ice tunnel - 1200 meters above sea level and take guided tour by monster truck through the glacier Cap.
Borgarfjörður
Enjoy a scenic route to Borgarfjörður. After entering Snæfellsnes peninsula, we get a chance to spot local wildlife at the beach which is home to a seal colony and variety of sea birds. Grundarfjörður is home to one of the peninsula’s most iconic and photographed landmarks, the symmetrical mountain Kirkjufell that towers 1500 feet up from the shoreline.
waterfall Seljalandsfoss
Gerua fame waterfall Seljalandsfoss - here we enjoy a walking trail behind the waterfall.
Reynisfjara
Black sand beach one of its only kind in the world, where we see the Rock apostles in the ocean & also Basalt Rock columns and cave formation at the beach.
Skaftafell National Park
It is known as one of Iceland's most beautiful places with its magnificent contrasts of white glaciers, black sands and green meadows.
Blue Lagoon
Geothermal spa and is set in the middle of the black lava field.
Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon
Glacier lagoon Jökulsárlón, one of the most spectacular sights in Iceland. Enormous icebergs constantly break off the glacier into the lagoon, melting slowly as they drift towards the sea nearby.
Flight to Reykjavik. Arrival at Reykjavik. Transfer to hotel. Check in at hotel. Overnight at Reykjavik.
day 1: MUMBAI/PUNE – REYKJAVIK
Today we take the Golden Circle Tour. Here we visit Thingvellir National Park. Later we visit Geysir - home to the Littli Geysir & the great Strokkur Geyser, later visit Gullfoss Waterfall - one of the most impressive waterfall in Europe.Upon arrival we visit Fridheimar Tomato Farm- where Tomatoes are grown in Green house using the Geo-Thermal Heat from the ground.
day 2: REYKJAVIK – GOLDEN CIRCLE TOUR – REYKJAVIK
Proceed to Akureyri - Capital of North Iceland, is Iceland’s second largest town. En route we take a photo stop at Glaumbaer Museum and pass through various landscapes and Turf farmhouses. Akureyri city: Lutheran church, Fjord water front area, Old town.
day 3: REYKJAVIK – AKUREYRI
Whale watching cruise - North Iceland’s most famous Diamond Circle tour: famous 'Waterfall of the Gods', Lake Myvatn, Dimmuborgir lava formations and Skutustadur pseudocrates, boiling mud pools and steam vents of Namaskard, and the Krafia area. In the evening proceed back to Akureyri.
day 4: AKUREYRI – WHALE WATCHING – DIAMOND CIRCLE – AKUREYRI
Visit Deildartunguhver Hot spring - the highest flowing hot spring in Europe, Hraunfossar waterfall, Barnafoss waterfall. Later we visit Langjokull Glacier - the second largest glacier in Iceland and unique manmade Ice tunnel. In the evening we proceed to Borgarnes.
day 5: AKUREYRI – INTO THE GLACIER – BORGARNES
Enjoy a scenic route to Borgarfjörður. After entering Snæfellsnes peninsula, we get a chance to spot local wildlife at the beach. Visit to the idyllic Arnarstapi village. Further we visit the small village of Hellnar- the area all around the glacier which contains hundreds of lava tubes. Vatnshellir Cave. Later we visit Grundarfjörður with mountain Kirkjufell.
day 6: BORGARNES – SNAEFELLSNES PENINSULA – LAVA CAVE – BORGARNES
Proceed towards South Iceland and visit the first location of Gerua fame waterfall Seljalandsfoss. After this, we will visit Skogafoss- where on a bright sunny day at least 2 rainbows are visible at a time. In the afternoon we proceed towards Reynisfjara - BLACK SAND BEACH. See the Rock apostles in the ocean & also Basalt Rock columns and cave formation at the beach. Further we visit the Solheimasandur – Plane wreck location- It is one of the well-known locations from the Gerua song.
day 7: BORGARNES – SELJALANDSFOSS – SKOGAFOSS – BLACK SAND BEACH – VIK
Today we visit two of the most beautiful places in Iceland - Skaftafell National Park and Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon. May to November we enjoy an Amphibian boat Ride at this Lagoon (Subject to weather condition). Opposite to the lagoon we visit Diamond Beach- a black volcanic sand beach where icebergs from the Breidamerkurjokull glacier drift ashore.
day 8: VIK – SKAFTAFELL NATIONAL PARK – JOKULSARLON GLACIER LAGOON – VIK
Today we Proceed to Reykjavik en route we enjoy Live Lava Show. Upon arrival we visit we visit Blue Lagoon - a geothermal spa and is set in the middle of the black lava field.
day 9: VIK – BLUE LAGOON – REYKJAVIK
program
WONDERS OF ICELAND
After breakfast checkout from hotel. Proceed to airport. Flight back home.
of the tour
day 10: rEYKJAVIK – MUMBAI/PUNE
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Accommodation at 4* Hotels on Double / Twin sharing basis as per tour Itinerary.
package inclusions
what is included
in the price
Packaged bottle water 300 ml litre per day.
Meals: Hotel Breakfast / Set Lunch/buffet and Dinner as per itinerary (Veg/Non-Veg).
Airport Transfers and all sightseeing transfers as mentioned in the above itinerary by air-conditioned
coach.
Entrance fees to all mentioned sightseeing in the itinerary marked in red, rest of the sightseeing points are Photo
Stops or may not require an entry charge.
Air fare is included.
English speaking Tour Guide.
Visa Assistance / Visa charges.
package exclusions
5% GST
5% or 20% TCS (as applicable).
Tips to guide and driver.
Any increase in the airfare / taxes / routing charged by the airlines for tickets.
Expenses of personal nature like laundry, telephone calls, Porterage at airports and hotels, mineral water, juices.
Overseas Travel Insurance Available
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