Operated by G Adventures

Iceland Adventure: Northern Lights & Snæfellsnes Peninsula

From

CAD 2,906

Duration

7 days

Countries

Iceland

Activity

moderate

The adventure

There’s no doubt Iceland has an alluring atmosphere that’s impossible to ignore. On this perfectly paced seven-day adventure you'll journey through Iceland’s varied landscapes and see some of the best sites in this island country. Kick off your adventure by joining your CEO for a city tour of Reykjavik. Next up, you'll hike through Þingvellir National Park, meeting the famous Icelandic horse, exploring lava caves, and chasing waterfalls, followed by a well-earned soak in geothermal hot springs at the Sky Lagoon. Oh, and make sure to be on the lookout for those spectacular Northern Lights, they're worth the trip all on their own.

At a glance

Duration

7 days

Route

Reykjavik → Reykjavik

Countries

Iceland

Activity level

moderate

Style

Beach & Islands, National Parks & Wilderness, Trekking & Hiking, Winter & Northern Lights

Group size

Ask

Flights

Not included

Solo travellers

Welcome

Where you'll go

Day by day

Your journey through

Iceland

Day 1Arrival dayArrivalMake your way to Reykjavík today to start your tour.

Make your way to Reykjavík today to start your tour.

Day 2Travel from Reykjavík to explore a lava cave…

Travel from Reykjavík to explore a lava cave and see the natural power of volcanoes first-hand. In the afternoon, get up close and personal with the famous Icelandic horse before returning to Álftröð. In the evening, you will have your first chance to see the Northern Lights out in the countryside.

Day 3Travel to Sólheimajökull glacier and take some time…

Travel to Sólheimajökull glacier and take some time to explore the area, visit the Skogar Museum or opt for a stunning hike. Drive the scenic southern coast and visit the Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls on the way back the guest house, before enjoying a homemade dinner.

Day 4Head to Þingvellir National ParkReykjavik

A stunning view of Reykjavík's skyline featuring the iconic Hallgrímskirkja church and ocean in Iceland.

Reykjavik

Head to Þingvellir National Park. Visit sights like the Geysir Hot Spring and Gullfoss waterfall before transferring back to Reykjavik for one final evening with your new friends.

Day 5This morning join an optional snorkeling…

This morning join an optional snorkeling to the Thingvellir Silfra (where the tectonic plates meet). Spend free time in Reykjavík before an evening a guided tour through the city with your CEO and some time at the beautiful Sky Lagoon for a warm soak.

Day 6Today explore Snaefellsnes PeninsulaWinter or summer, the Snæfellsnes peninsula is one of the most scenic destinations in Iceland. This place is magical and spellbinding with moss-covered lava fields, picturesque mountains, gorgeous black sand beaches, roaring ocean waves, charming little villages, and great vistas from sea cliffs. It's a long day, but well worth it.

Winter or summer, the Snæfellsnes peninsula is one of the most scenic destinations in Iceland. This place is magical and spellbinding with moss-covered lava fields, picturesque mountains, gorgeous black sand beaches, roaring ocean waves, charming little villages, and great vistas from sea cliffs. It's a long day, but well worth it.

Day 7Departure dayDepartureDepart at any time.

Depart at any time.