Iceland Winter Tour

Trip Overview

Discovering Iceland: The Land of Fire and Ice

From witnessing the magical dancing waves of the Northern Lights to Riding a snowmobile on the Langjokull glacier, Iceland is all about turning every wish from your bucket list into a reality. In the land of fire and ice, every turn of the wheel gives the word “adventure” a new meaning. 

About the trip

     Duration

7N / 8D

    Trip Cost

Starting from ₹ 400000/- (Per Person)
Excluding 5% GST & 5% Or 20% TCS

    Experiences

Glacier | Northern Lights | Snowmobiling | Trekking | Waterfalls

     Landscapes

Beaches | Waterfalls | Glaciers

     Best time to travel

January | February | March | October | November | December |

     Expected Weather

Cold and Windy

     Visa Type

Schengen Visa

     Processing Time

20 – 25 working days

Route Map

Itinerary

Get ready for an exhilarating start to your adventure! A private transfer will be waiting at KEF airport, ready to whisk you away in style. Glide through the stunning Icelandic landscape as you make your way to the heart of Reykjavík, where your luxurious accommodation awaits in the vibrant city centre. Overnight stay at Reykjavík

Meet your private driver/guide at your hotel lobby at 08:15 am. Your adventure begins at Ytri-Tunga, where you'll discover a stunning beach teeming with seals. Next, Buðarkirkja, the iconic black church in Búðir, is next on the list. Prepare to be awestruck by Arnarstapi’s dramatic coastline and the statue of Bárður Snæfellsás, the guardian of peninsula. Then, you will explore Djúpalónssandur’s black sand beach, adorned with shipwreck remains that make a dramatic backdrop against the ceaseless waves. Up next, marvel at Kirkjufell, the picturesque “Arrowhead Mountain” from Game of Thrones that has become a pop culture phenomenon. Finally, you’ll explore the ancient Berserkjahraun lava fields, formed approximately 4,000 years ago, that is truly a spectacle with intricate rock formations. After a day of sightseeing, you will head towards your accommodation and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Arnarstapi.

Today's adventure is all about venturing off the beaten path and uncovering Iceland's hidden gems. Your scenic journey winds through volcanic landscapes, starting with the enchanting Hraunfossar waterfall, followed by a visit to Húsafell. At Húsafell, you’'ll go for an exhilarating glacier expedition on Langjökull, Iceland’s second-largest glacier. Feel the rush as you navigate the icy terrain, and relish the vistas atop the ice cap. Seasoned guides will lead the way, ensuring a fun and insightful experience. Next, you will visit the historic Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the site of the Viking parliament in 930 AD. The breathtaking landscape consists of a rift valley formed by the movement of the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates. You’ll reach our accommodation in the late afternoon at the Geysir hot spring area, where you can witness Strokkur's impressive eruptions, sending water skyward every 10 minutes, making it a perfect conclusion to your day. Overnight stay at Geysir.

Complete the Golden Circle today by visiting the iconic Gullfoss waterfall, Iceland’s most magnificent cascade that attracts visitors from around the world. Next, embark on an exhilarating snowmobile ride on the Langjökull glacier. A super truck transfer from Gullfoss sets the stage for this unforgettable experience. Guided by experts, you'll traverse the Icelandic highlands, soaking in unparalleled views of the grand glacier and its stunning surroundings. The super truck journey itself is an adventure, offering breathtaking countryside vistas and Mars-like terrain, a rare sight for travelers. At the glacier hut, you'll gear up for the snowmobile ride. Your friendly guides will provide instructions and safety tips, ensuring a thrilling ride through the winter wonderland as you feel the breeze caress you. After your glacier adventure, you’ll head to the South Coast for an overnight stay, wrapping up an action-packed day of exploration. Overnight stay at Vik.

After breakfast,you will check-out of our hotel and head to Iceland's captivating South Coast, making scenic stops along the way. By noon, you will reach the awe-inspiring Skógafoss waterfall, renowned for its majestic beauty. Post-lunch, get ready for an exhilarating glacier trek at Sólheimajökull, where you'll immerse yourself in a landscape of crevices, sinkholes, and miniature black volcanic sandhills. You might even discover enchanting caverns and hidden passages, making the journey even more mystical. Afterward, you will visit Dyrhóley Inselberg, the southernmost point of Iceland, offering unmatched views of the South Coast and the majestic glaciers Mýrdalsjökull and Eyjafjallajökull. Next, a brief drive brings you to Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, where dramatic formations, including the iconic Hálsanefshellir cave contrast strikingly with the crashing waves. Finally, you'll head to your accommodation for the evening, where you can simply retire for the night. Overnight stay at Reykjavík

Today's adventure takes you to the mesmerizing Jökulsárlón, the Glacier Lagoon, and Diamond Beach. This expansive glacial lake is a must-see, attracting visitors worldwide with its breathtaking beauty. Here, you can witness glaciers and icebergs up close without venturing into remote wilderness. The lagoon is alive with icebergs calving from the Breiðarmerkurjökull glacier, part of Europe’s largest ice cap, Vatnajökull. It's a truly remarkable sight and an essential stop for any traveler. Afterward, you'll head back to Reykjavík, stopping at the stunning Seljalandsfoss waterfall and other scenic spots. Overnight stay at Reykjavík

Today's adventure takes you to the heart of Reykjavík city centre, beginning with a rejuvenating soak at the Sky Lagoon. Embrace Icelandic traditions and unwind as you immerse yourself in this unique geothermal experience. The Ritual at Sky Lagoon offers a one-of-a-kind journey, inviting you to step out of your comfort zone amidst Iceland’s stunning landscapes. After your bath, enjoy free time in the city to explore and savor your final day in Iceland at your own pace. Overnight stay at Reykjavík

Savor your final morning in Reykjavík at your leisure. Whether you choose to explore more of the city or simply relax, the time is yours to enjoy. When it's time, you'll be comfortably transported to the airport for your departure flight.

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