Land of the Northern Lights
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Discover the natural beauty and vibrant culture of Iceland on this immersive 4-night Iceland tour, with two nights in the lively capital of Reykjavík and two nights in South Iceland, the perfect base for viewing the Northern Lights between January and March. Explore glittering glaciers, snow-capped mountains, vast lava fields, steaming hot springs, and breathtaking waterfalls. Immerse yourself in Iceland’s unique landscapes and uncover the raw beauty that makes this island a top destination for nature lovers.
Experience unforgettable Icelandic adventures, from bathing in the mineral-rich geothermal waters of the Blue Lagoon to walking along striking black lava beaches. Visit friendly Icelandic horses on their farm and connect with local culture while exploring charming villages and natural wonders. This Iceland nature and culture tour combines adventure, relaxation, and the chance to witness the spectacular Northern Lights, making it a truly memorable journey.
Trip map & itinerary
Trip map & itinerary
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Tour Inclusions
Arrival and departure airport transfers by FLYBUS Plus shuttle.
Services of Icelandic local guide from day 2 to day 4
Complimentary hotel anc coach Wi-Fi (where available)
- Any flights not mentioned above
- Travel Insurance
- Meals not stated above
- Items of a personal nature
- Tips and gestures
- Entrance fees to the sights and museums
- Optional activities
- Other services not stated in the itinerary
Dates & Rates
All prices are per person and based on double, twin, or triple share occupancy. Solo travellers who prefer not to pay a single supplement may be paired with another passenger of the same gender, subject to availability.
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Why You’ll Love This Tour
- Iceland doesn’t get the name ‘Land of the Northern Lights’ for nothing! From the dancing lights to spouting geysers, thundering falls and active volcanoes – Iceland’s stunning natural beauty will leave you lost for words!
- Enjoy free airport transfers on the first and last day of tour and travel in the comfort of private coaches with free WIFI. Plus, all breakfasts are included in this 5-day tour.
- Start the trip with a 2-night stay in the capital of Reykjavík and enjoy an included visit to Iceland’s most popular attraction, the Blue Lagoon.
- Hit the road for two nights in Iceland’s South where you’ll see active volcanoes that lay beneath the glaciers, snap pictures at Seljalandsfoss falls and stand beneath the 60-metre-high waterfall of Skógafoss!
- Stay up late with new travel mates for once-in-a-lifetime opportunities to catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights as they dance across Iceland’s dreamy skies.
- Coast the countryside with your local guide and keep your eyes peeled for spouting geysers, Icelandic horses and dramatic cliffs along the famed Golden Circle route.
- Shape your holiday with optional bucket-list experiences including a guided Glacier Walk or Northern Lights Evening Cruise.
Trip Notes
Important Notes
Visa Requirements: Many travellers visiting Iceland need a Schengen visa, as Iceland is part of the Schengen Area. Visa requirements vary by nationality — please check the latest entry requirements and ensure any necessary visa is obtained well before your tour starts.
Travel Insurance: Travel insurance is required for this tour and must cover your entire journey in Iceland. Your Tour Leader will ask for your insurance details on Day 1.
Included Costs: Meals include most breakfasts; many lunches, dinners, entrance fees and optional activities are not included unless specifically stated in the itinerary. Transportation by coach and scheduled sightseeing transfers are included as outlined.
Logistics: Travel is by comfortable, air-conditioned coach with expert local guides. Some days involve long scenic drives between natural attractions — built into the itinerary to maximise your time at each highlight.
Optional Activities: Optional experiences may include glacier walks, whale watching, glacier lagoon boat trips, snowmobile tours, geothermal spa visits and northern lights excursions (seasonal). These activities are available at extra cost, may require advance booking, and can be seasonal depending on weather and daylight.
Seasonal & Climate Notes: Iceland’s weather is highly changeable year-round; even in summer temperatures can be cool and windchill is common. If travelling in winter, daylight hours are short and cold conditions prevail with snow and ice possible. Pack layers for varying temperatures, waterproof outerwear and sturdy footwear for outdoor terrain.
Packing: Pack warm, layered clothing that can adapt to rapid weather changes, waterproof jackets and pants, thermal underlayers for colder months, and comfortable walking shoes or hiking boots with good grip. Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses) is recommended for glacier reflections. For optional water-based excursions, bring appropriate quick-dry layers and waterproof protection.
Solo Travellers: Solo travellers can choose to upgrade to a private room or share accommodation with a fellow traveller of the same gender at no additional cost (subject to availability).
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