Iceland, Is it on YOUR Bucket List?
All-in Price: $2,470CAD per person
Photo: Reykjavik, Iceland
What's Included:
- Total 4-nights accommodation at Canopy by Hilton Reykajavik City Centre, Canopy Room ★★★★
- Guaranteed early check-in at hotel upon arrival
- Transfers to and from airport and hotel
- All tours and entrance fees as per itinerary
- Continental breakfast daily
- Hotel taxes and service charges
Photo: Gullfoss Falls, Iceland
Itinerary:
Day 1
REYKJAVIK Early morning arrival in Reykjavík, the world’s most northern capital. Welcome by our local representative and transfer to your hotel with guaranteed early check in. Enjoy breakfast at the hotel if you wish. This afternoon, take a small-group walking tour; beginning at the Sun voyager sculpture; stop at Hallgrimskirkja Church. Go up the bell tower for an incredible view over the city with its multi-coloured rooftops, Faxafloi Bay with its islands, and the surrounding mountains and volcanoes. Visit the beautiful sculpture park of Einar Jonsson and learn about Norse mythology before strolling through the quaint streets of Thingholt neighbourhood towards the City Pond. See City Hall, then tour the heart of the city before visiting the Old Harbour. Visit the impressive Harpa Concert Hall before the final stop at the Volcano House.
Canopy by Hilton Reykjavik City Centre, Canopy Room ★★★★
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Canopy by Hilton Reykjavik City Centre, Canopy Room ★★★★
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Photo: Strokkur Geysir, Iceland
Day 3
GLACIER HIKE After breakfast, begin your full-day glacier hike on Iceland’s South Coast. Stop at the frozen glacial tongue that is Sólheimajökull, a magnificent phenomenon, rugged and raw. After putting on the necessary crampons and learning how to use the basic ice equipment, take a rather easy walk on the glacier which will showcase the true magnitude of the nature surrounding you. Discover incredible ice formations, ridges and crevasses. Ice climbing is not included. Operation of the tour is dependent on the weather conditions on the glacier. On your way back to Reykjavík, stop at the picturesque waterfalls of visit of Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss.
Canopy by Hilton Reykjavik City Centre, Canopy Room ★★★★
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Photo: Skogafoss Waterfall, Iceland
Day 4
LAVA CAVING Breakfast. Iceland is known for its cross-country volcanic activity. Explore the Raufarholshellir lava tube cave, a fascinating subterranean landscape beneath lava fields. Raufarholshellir is one of the longest and best-known lava tubes in Iceland, where you can see the path of an ancient volcanic eruption. See an endless multitude of colours and jagged rock formations, inside a wondrous tunnel which stretches about 4,500 ft, 30m wide and up to 10m high. Step out of your comfort zone and discover something completely new. Return to Reykjavík.
Canopy by Hilton Reykjavik City Centre, Canopy Room ★★★★
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Day 5
BLUE LAGOON* — HOME After breakfast, check out of your hotel. On the way to the airport, stop at the Blue Lagoon, one of Iceland’s most popular attractions. This geothermal pool lies in the middle of a large and dramatic lava field. Stop for a swim in the inviting, rejuvenating and pleasantly warm mineral-rich water, reputed for its healing properties. An indoor pool and geothermal sauna are also on site. The Blue Lagoon’s warm water and natural active ingredients like mineral salts, silica and blue green algae are the key to ending your magnificent journey relaxed. After your visit, transfer to the airport for your homebound flight.
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NOTE* Depending on your inbound and outbound flight times, a visit to the Blue Lagoon can alternatively be provided upon arrival in Reykjavík. Pricing at Blue Lagoon is dynamic and subject to change.
Photo: Blue Lagoon, Icleand