Escape to the wintery island of ice and fire and you are sure to find unforgettable adventures and breathtaking beauty.
If you like adventure and new things, this is the trip for you. During one weekend, you will be introduced to ice climbing, experience lava caving and glacial hiking. You will go on the Golden Circle and bathe in the Blue Lagoon.
ItineraryDay 1 / Friday:
On Friday morning you head out for an amazing visit to the Golden Circle. You will visit the hot spring area at Geysir, the Gullfoss, spectacular waterfall and Þingvellir national park. You will dine on a traditional Icelandic meat soup at the Gullfoss Café. The amazing Leiðarendi lava cave is explored with its surreal heat formations and winding underground tunnel system.
Day 2 / Saturday:
On Saturday morning you will head along the South Coast towards the glaciers. Arriving at Sólheimajökull glacier you will be geared up for a glacier hike. Sólheimajökull is a rugged, cracked and utterly breathtaking outlet glacier. After an hour of glacier hiking you will be able to try climbing the ice, under the supervision of experts. On the way back to Reykjavík you will visit the Skógafoss waterfall.
Day 3 / Sunday:
On Sunday morning you can sleep in and relax after your adventurous weekend, maybe explore Reykjavík a little before heading on to the world famous Blue Lagoon for a relaxing Sunday afternoon in the milky blue waters.
TimingFriday: 9:00 for the Golden Circle & caving, back to RVK at 17:00.
Saturday: 9:00 for the glacier trip, back to RVK at 18:00.
Sunday: The Blue Lagoon is open from 10:00 to 20:00. Choose between six different departures to the Blue Lagoon w. bus transfer. Price includes entrance fee.
Price310 € per person
This trip includes transfers with a pickup from a Reykjavik hotel, all tours, a packed lunch on Friday and Saturday, and an entrance fee to the Blue Lagoon. It does not include flights, dinner or accommodation.
Pick up from hotels are from 8.30-9.00. Please be ready at 8.30.
Duration3 days
Useful informationAvailable 1st of September- 31st of May
Age limit 14 years
Minimum 2 persons
Remember to dress according to weather. Wear warm outdoor clothes and good shoes.
If you are looking for flight and/or accommodation, please contact Express Travel at
info@expresstravel.is for further information
This tour is operated by partner of Express Travel
Disclaimer
All trips are undertaken on the responsibility of its participants.
A few words about the weather and conditions:
All adventure trips and outdoor activities are weather and condition dependent and the tour operator reserves the right to change your itinerary or cancel your trip with your safety in mind. Please keep in mind that Iceland is and will always be Iceland, the weather changes fast on our northern island and with it conditions change. The guides are specially trained to deal with changing conditions and their number one priority is to make decisions with your safety in mind. Please be aware of this respect your guides authority to do so. This is especially valid for winter travel in Iceland.
A few words about "assumed risk" and outdoor activities:
Guests/Clients are advised that all activities are undertaken entirely at their own risk and they must behave in a fit and proper manner at all times in accordance with Arctic Adventures, Arctic Rafting, the Glacier Guides or their partners guidelines and must take proper responsibility for their own safety. All adventure tours and outdoor activities carry inherent risks and Arctic Adventures or its partners do not assume any responsibility for accidents that are caused by its customers or can be traced to their own actions or are caused by factors outside of human control (Force majeure). With the purchase of your trip you agree to these conditions, understand its implications and accept responsibility for your participation in your tour. Depending on the excursion, you may be requested to sign an additional liability release.