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Overview:
Iceland in a Nutshell is the perfect way to get acquanited with the spectactular nature of the island in a short break or long weekend. Stay in the charming capital, Reykjavik, and experience the Golden Circle and some of the world's most amazing geysers and waterfalls before you venture to the Secret Lagoon for a swim in the beautiful Icelandic countryside.
Holiday price is from £ 975 per person based on availability and two persons sharing a standard double/twin room.
Single supplement upon request.
Departure Dates:
| Season |
Departure |
Return |
16 May - 30 Sep
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Daily |
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Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Reykjavík
Upon arrival in Keflavik take a shuttle bus to your centrally located hotel. Check-in and afternoon at leisure in Reykjavik.
Day 2: Reykjavík Walking Tour
Breakfast at the hotel. Start the day with a 2-hour walk with a Viking Tour in Reykjavik! This tour is designed to help you get your bearings in our capital city and make the most of your stay in Iceland. You will visit all the highlights of the Reykjavik city centre and guide will also share some hidden spots with you, like a visit to a genuine Elf home and other local gems – things easily missed if you didn’t know where to look. This personal small-group and family-friendly tour brings the history of Iceland to life with exciting stories and Icelandic folklore. Overnight in Reykjavik.
Day 3: Golden Circle & Secret Lagoon
Breakfast at the hotel. After we pick you up at your accommodation in Reykjavík, we start on the Golden Circle part of the tour. Our first stop is the famous Þingvellir National park. Here the Icelandic history and great geological wonders come together in making the place one of the most interesting to see in Iceland. Þingvellir has been on a UNESCO world heritage site since 2004. Next stop is the renown Geysir hot spring area. Here you have an opportunity to walk among the bubbling hot springs, but make sure to stay within the restricted area for your own safety. Make sure not to miss the spouting Strokkur before you leave. Gullfoss, the golden waterfall is the last site on the Golden Circle. This great waterfall attracts thousands of visitors every year and for a good reason – according to the World of Waterfalls, it is one of the top ten best waterfalls in the world. Now it is time to soak in a natural hot pool. The locals call this the “Secret lagoon” because it was known only to them for a long time. Now you have a chance to bathe in this outstanding pool in magical surroundings. After a nice hot bath, we head back to Reykjavik over the Hellisheiði pass. You can expect to be at your accommodation place at 7 PM. Overnight in Reykjavik
Day 4: Departure from Reykjavik
Breakfast at the hotel. Free time for exploring Reykjavik in the morning. Shuttle bus back to Keflavik Airport for your return flight.
Package Includes:
- Direct flights from London Heathrow, Gatwick, Luton, Manchester, Bristol, Edinburgh or Glasgow to Reykjavik (other UK airports upon request)
- 1 piece of check-in luggage per traveler (up to 20 kg)
- Shuttle bus transfers from Keflavik airport to the hotel and back
- 3 nights' accommodation at centrally located hotel
- Breakfast daily
- Reykjavik Walking Tour (2 hrs)
- Golden Circle & Secret Lagoon Tour (9 hrs)
- 24 hour emergency service
- ATOL protection
- All taxes
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Car Rental
You can rent a car, as long as you have a valid EU or international driver's license. Most cars will have manual transmission.