Iceland and Northern Lights

Day 1: UK to Iceland
Travel to your chosen airport for the flight to Reykjavik, where you will join the airport shuttle bus to the Hotel Klettur, for our overnight stay.

Day 2: Reykjavik to Hella
Today after breakfast, we join our driver guide and the rest of our group, for an interesting city tour, before continuing on to the Reykjanes Peninsula. We’ll also visit the famous Blue Lagoon for chance to relax before heading to Hella for our two night stay at the Hotel Stracta. This evening, we learn about the Northern Lights from our guide and when darkness falls, wait to look for this phenomenon in the night sky. (B)

Day 3: Southern Iceland
Discover the southern part of the country on our tour today, seeing Seljalandsfoss waterfall and Skogar Folk Museum, then enjoying the coastal scenery at Reynisfjara, near Vik, where there are dramatic cliffs and black sandy beaches. Tonight, we have another opportunity to look out for the Northern Lights, in our dark open grounds, away from the lights of the city. (B)

Day 4: Icelandic Horses & Golden Circle
This morning, we learn about the history of the Icelandic horses, visit a geothermal greenhouse and then follow the popular ‘Golden Circle’ route. We’ll see the Strokkur geyser, then continue to Gullfoss waterfall, going on to the Pingvellir National Park, before heading back to Reykjavik for a three night stay at the Hotel Klettur. (B)

Day 5: Reykjavik
Enjoy time at leisure today to explore the lovely city of Reykjavik. (B)

Day 6: Reykjavik
You’ll have more time to discover the Icelandic capital at your own pace. (B)

Day 7: Reykjavik to UK
Take the shuttle bus back to the airport for your return flight home. (B)