5 Day Iceland Tour from Reykjavík with Northern Lights

Transfer from Keflavík Airport to Reykjavík with the Flybus (included). Depending on your arrival time you have the possibility to add a transfer “Arrival via the Blue Lagoon” and start your Iceland holiday with a relaxing visit to this popular geothermal spa.

The Golden Circle needs little introduction: it is home to some of the most stunning and famous sights in Iceland. You will see the hot spring Strokkur shoot a column of water up to 30 meters (98 feet) into the air every 4-8 minutes. It is a thrilling experience that never gets old. You will stop to admire the magnificent Gullfoss (Golden Falls) waterfall, created where the river Hvítá tumbles and plunges into a crevice some 32 meters (105 feet) deep. This tour also includes the historical and geological wonder, Þingvellir National Park, where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates are pulling apart at a rate of a few centimeters per year.

Additionally you will visit the idyllic Friðheimar greenhouse cultivation center. Here the group will learn about the magic behind growing delicious, pesticide-free tomatoes and cucumbers with the aid of the geothermal heat that Iceland has in abundance.

Tour: Golden Circle & Friðheimar (included in the price)
Duration: 8 hours.
Departure: 09:00 Complimentary pick-up: 08:30

Guidance available all year in:
English every day.
German on Mondays, Tuesdays,Thursdays and Saturdays.
French on Sundays.
Scandinavian languages on Fridays.
Included: Guided Bus Tour, admission to the Geysir multimedia show and admission to Friðheimar cultivation center.
Not included: Meals and refreshments.

Please ask the hotel to confirm the pick-up time.
This tour is operated by a partner of Iceland Tours

IN THE EVENING

Spend the night hunting for the spectacular Northern Lights, also known as Aurora Borealis.
In Iceland, any time from the onset of autumn darkness until the light nights of spring, you could witness one of nature’s most spectacular displays, the phenomenon called the Northern Lights.
With this tour, you‘ll join a local guide and head out of town and away from the glow of the city. In the darkness, we hunt for the elusive Aurora Borealis.
On a clear night, you may be lucky enough to see the Northern Lights swirling in a wild and carefree dance across the sky in dramatic shapes, colors, patterns and sizes

Tour: Northern Lights guided bus tour (included in the price)
Duration: Approx. 3 hours and 30 minutes
Departure:
22:00 (25 August – 30 September & 15 March – 15 April)
21:00 (1 October – 14 March)
20:00 (15 October – 28 February)
Included: Bus with guidance in English
Not Included: Meals and refreshments.

Please ask the hotel to confirm the pick up time.
This tour is operated by a partner of Iceland Tours.

Please note that the Northern Lights are a unique and spectacular natural phenomena, and therefore we cannot guarantee sightings even if the tour is operated. We reserve the right to cancel departure, with full refund, if weather conditions are not favorable

The South Shore Adventure Tour is ideal for nature lovers. You will have an opportunity to stand behind the plummeting Seljalandsfoss waterfall, walk up to the Skógafoss waterfall, and gaze at the majestic rock formations.

We will travel along the South Coast of Iceland as far as Vík í Mýrdal, a charming small village surrounded by beautiful high bird cliffs. The highlights of the day are stunning views of glaciers, black lava sand coastlines, and impressive rock formations

Tour: South Shore Adventure (included in the price)
Duration: Approx. 10 hours.
Departure: 09:00 Complimentary pick-up: 08:30
Included: Bus with guidance in English
Not Included: Meals and refreshments.

Please ask the Hotel to confirm the pick up time.
This tour is operated by a partner of Iceland Tours.

Use this day to explore the capital of Iceland in more depth. It has a number of interesting sights and museums, good shopping opportunities, and delicious restaurants and cafés to try the local cuisine. The city also has many heated public pools and spas where you could go relax.

If you haven’t visited the Blue Lagoon yet, today will be the perfect day.
In the afternoon, go relax in the warm, geothermal waters of one of Iceland’s most popular sights.
The Blue Lagoon is a unique sight where guests enjoy relaxing in an outdoor, geothermal pool surrounded by magical black lava fields. The Blue Lagoon’s warm water and natural active ingredients, mineral salts, silica and blue-green algae, help you relax and escape the stress and strain of daily life. Bathing in this surreal environment is a unique experience no one should miss.

Bus transfer from Reykjavík to the Blue Lagoon takes around 40 minutes. Please note that this is a non-guided excursion.

Please note: Pre-booking is required
Duration: Flexible
Departure: Flexible

During this tour you will have opportunity to walk in a colorful tunnel in which molten lava used to flow as well as admire the colorful world beneath the surface. This particular lava tunnel is one of the biggest in Iceland. In places it’s even 30 meters wide and 10 meters high!

Wonders of Snæfellsnes National Park

It is said that you can experience Iceland in one day in the Snæfellsnes peninsula. This is because in this small region you can find it all, rugged mountains, waterfalls and black beaches with the magnificent Snæfellsjökull glacier rising above them. Stroll on top of the cliffs of Arnarstapi and pebbled beach of Djúpalónssandur, and marvel at the world-famous Kirkjufell mountain.

Tour: Wonders of Snæfellsnes National Park
Duration: Approx. 12 hours
Departure: 08:00 Complimentary pick-up: 07:30
Included: Bus with guidance in English (Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun) and German (Sat).
Not included: Meals and refreshments

Please ask the Hotel to confirm the pick-up time.
The tour is operated by a partner of Iceland Tours.

Transfer to Keflavík Airport with the Flybus for your return flight (included).
Depending on your departure time, you could add a transfer to the airport via the Blue Lagoon if you haven‘t visited it yet. What could be nicer than spending a few hours in this relaxing geothermal spa before your flight back home? This tour starts in Reykjavík, where you will be picked up from your hotel and driven to the Blue Lagoon (40 minutes drive). After having enjoyed all that the Blue Lagoon has to offer, you can catch a transfer to Keflavík Airport. You can safely store your luggage at the Blue Lagoon while bathing for an additional fee.
Please note that most airlines require that you arrive at the airport at least 2 hours before your flight departs, so please choose your departure from the Blue Lagoon with that in mind. Driving time to the airport is about 20 minutes.

Please note: Pre-booking is required for this non-guided transfer service and Blue Lagoon admission.

Please ask the hotel to confirm the pick-up time.
The tour is operated by a partner of Iceland Tours.