Visit Iceland during winter time and enjoy the magic northern lights. During this luxury city break, you visit some amazing natural sights of Iceland and relax in the famous blue lagoon. Treat your body and soul carefully during this northern lights Iceland vacation and visit impressive natural highlights
This itinerary can be offered throughout the year (some adjustments might be required depending on travel dates).
Welcome to Iceland the home of the Northern Lights! Once you arrive at Keflavik International Airport, you will be welcomed by our private chauffeur, who will transfer you to your hotel in Reykjavik. If you arrive early we recommend you make the most of your day by visiting some of the wonderful sites the worlds northernmost capital city has to offer. Take a stroll down Laugarvegur shopping street with a selection of Icelandic designer boutiques. Explore the pearls of the city such as the Hallgrímskirkja Church, Perlan landmark, The Solar Voyager sculpture and Harpa – Music and Conference Center and visit the Aurora center by the harbour where the fascinating phenomenon we call Northern Lights is explained. Stay for the next 4 nights in Reykjavik.
In the morning you will be picked up at your hotel for your private tour to the Reykjanes peninsula and its moon-like terrain. During the tour, you will visit Krýsuvík mud pots and Iceland’s oldest lighthouse at Reykjarnestá. Afterwards, you will get the opportunity to soak in the famous Blue Lagoon geothermal spa and enjoy a 30 minute relaxing in water massage. In the evening you will join a private guided Northern Light tour, where you will get to chase these natural wonders around the crisp arctic sky along the beautiful south coast of Iceland. After, we hope, a successful Northern Light hunt you will get to enjoy a mouth-watering lobster feast at the cosy seafront restaurant Við Fjöruborðið in the small village of Stokkseyri.
Today you will be picked up by your private guide from your hotel for a classic Golden Circle sightseeing tour. First up is Þingvellir National Park. Þingvellir, with its beauty and its geological and historical value, was accepted as UNESCO’s heritage site in 2004. After exploring the treasures of the park, head south to see Geysir Spouting Spring and Gullfoss waterfall to complete the “Golden Circle”. Lastly, you will visit Kerið crater, that’s partially filled with crystal clear water. In the evening we recommend enjoying a delicious dinner at one of Reykjavík many gourmet restaurants with an opportunity to explore the vibrant Reykjavik nightlife. Activity duration: ~ 8 hours
Today you will get to explore the south coast on a modified super jeep. This tour takes you to Gigjökull which is a glacier fall from the volcano Eyjafjallajökull. Your guide picks you up in the morning and in a small group, you will visit the beautiful waterfalls Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss. Above the waterfalls, you can glimpse your eyes on the glacier where the great volcanic eruption took place in 2010, which caused great turbulence in Europe with its ashes. Your guide will leave the normal road and on the way to Gígjökull, you will cross a few rivers. Later you will also visit a black volcanic beach. Enjoy a lovely evening in the capital. Activity duration: ~8-10 hours Vehicle: Super-jeep
Transfer to Keflavik International Airport via private vehicle with pickup at your hotel. If your flight is in the afternoon you still have time for some last-minute shopping in one of many design shops and galleries that are to be found in the centre of town. Have a great trip home!
4 nights accommodation (Comfort or Quality) with breakfast
Private pick up and transfer from Keflavik International Airport to your accommodation in Reykjavík
Private guided Reykjanes tour with visit of the Blue Lagoon + 30 minutes in-water massage
Private Northern Lights Tour with lobster dinner
Private Golden Circle Tour
Super jeep tour (small group tour) to the South Coast of Iceland
Private Airport transfer with pick-up at your hotel in Reykjavík
Written guides of the regions you will be visiting
24-hour emergency service
Taxes & service fee
Flights to/from Iceland
Meals & drinks at restaurants apart from what’s stated in the itinerary
Personal travel insurance
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Experience a higher level of comfort with our carefully selected comfort accommodations, each offering private facilities including a shower and toilet for your convenience and privacy. These lodges fall under the 3-star hotel category, providing a perfect blend of quality and value. Most properties boast an on-site restaurant where you can enjoy a variety of meals without needing to venture far. In Reykjavik, all comfort accommodations are ideally situated in central locations, giving you easy access to the city’s main attractions, shopping districts, and vibrant cultural spots. This category represents a significant upgrade in both comfort and service compared to budget options, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking a cozy yet affordable stay. To make your mornings hassle-free, a delicious breakfast is included with your stay.
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Prepare for your adventure with these essential tips and information for a smooth journey.
The official language is Icelandic, but English is widely spoken, especially in the tourism industry. Most locals are fluent and happy to assist visitors in English.
The weather in Iceland can be unpredictable. Expect rapid changes, even within the same day. Summer temperatures: 10–15°C (50–59°F) Winter temperatures: -1 to 4°C (30–39°F) Always pack layers, waterproof clothing, and sturdy shoes, regardless of the season.
Yes, Iceland is one of the safest countries in the world with very low crime rates. However, nature can be unpredictable. Always follow weather alerts, road conditions, and safety advice when exploring outdoors.
The currency is the Icelandic króna (ISK). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, even for small purchases. ATMs are easily accessible throughout the country.
Iceland Unlimited aims to answer all e-mails within 24 hours. You can also reach us by phone. Our main number is +354 415 0600
