Fire & Ice Luxury - Winter Edition
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This seven day privately guided tour will show you Iceland’s most popular sights and let you experience the dormant volcano on the Reykjanes Peninsula that erupted in 2021. Fly over the new lava fields in a helicopter and admire this once in a lifetime experience. Relax and experience luxury first hand – from the moment you arrive until you depart you will be taken care of by your own local guide!
What our clients have to say
A winter wonderland – Iceland in December!
December 15, 2022
A memorable and wonderful trip through southern Iceland with Deluxe Iceland. Our guide, Jonas Karl, was the best! Viktor and Sig were so helpful in planning our itinerary and organzing everything. We have nothing but praise for their patience, responsiveness ,and knowledge of everything Iceland. The trip of a lifetime!!
Itinerary
When you arrive in Iceland at Keflavik Airport, your private driver will greet you at the arrivals hall and take you to Reykjavik where you can have breakfast and check-in at your Hotel. *Early check-in is included in the price and guaranteed In the afternoon, your private guide will take you up to Hallgrimskirkja church tower where you will have a nice panoramic view over the city, Solfar sun voyager, Harpan concert hall, The Old Harbour and Bessastaðir – the home of the president, and show you around Reykjavik most popular highlights.
In the morning you will be picked up at your hotel and taken to Reykjavik Domestic Airport for your private helicopter tour and have the chance to see our beautiful country from above. The Helicopter tour will take about 1 hour with one landing.*Please note that the helicopter tour is depending on the weather conditions and can be rescheduled due to weather. In case the helicopter tour is canceled we will offer you to hike to the newly active volcanic eruption site or join a buggy tour. Optional: Private Hike to the Volcanic Eruption (Duration 3 – 4 hours) Enjoy a hike to the volcanic eruption to see the eruption from a different angle. The hike will take approximately 1 – 1,5 hours each way and the trail is conveniently marked, this is an ideal hike if the weather conditions are good.
You will start the day by going to a local farm to get familiar with the Icelandic farm life and enjoy a cup of coffee and Icelandic Pancakes. Afterwards, top the day by going snowmobiling up on Eyjafjallajökull – the infamous glacier that erupted in 2010.
On this day you will get right into the action and head straight for the beautiful Icelandic south shore. You will start the day by driving to the Black Sandy Beach, Reynisfjara (Approx. drive 1 hours 10 minutes). A guide will take you on the ice for a hiking tour on Sólheimajökull glacier. Afterwards you will be taken to see Skógafoss waterfall, which is one of the biggest waterfalls in Iceland, with a drop of some 60 meters and a width of 25 meters, and you can walk right up to it. On your way back you will stop at Seljalandsfoss waterfall before your guide will take you to your hotel in South Iceland for the night.
On this day you will drive the Golden Circle route, which includes one of Iceland’s most popular places and attractions. You will start with a stop at Gullfoss Waterfall one of Iceland’s most beautiful waterfalls (Approx. drive 1 hour and 15 minutes). Afterwards you will stop at Geysir Geothermal Area to see the exploding geysers and the lively Strokkur which spouts water 30 meters (100 ft) into the air every few minutes. On your way to back, you will visit the Þingvellir National Park, where you can learn about the world’s first parliament and enjoy a light hike through the park. Afterwards, you will go to the Retreat Hotel to check-in for your stay, relax and soak in geothermal waters.
You will have the whole day to relax and enjoy everything that The Retreat at The Blue Lagoon has to offer before your departure from Iceland.
On the last day you will be picked up by a private driver and driven to the airport in time for your flight. *You have to be at Keflavik airport 2 hours before departure.
Included
- Driving guide according to the itinerary
- Private Helicopter Tour
- Private Snowmobiling Tour
- Private arrival transfer
- Private departure transfer
- Private Yacht Sailing
- Local Farm Visit
- Two nights at Hotel Borg (Deluxe Room with breakfast)
- Two nights at Hotel Rangá (Deluxe Room with breakfast)
- Two nights at Retreat Hotel (JR Suite with breakfast)
Not Included
- Lunches and dinners
- International Flights
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Map
Here’s a map overview for this tour.