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Search the sky for dancing lights by night and discover natural wonders by day on this eight-day Premium adventure. Travel with a local leader who brings the landscape to life as you view the mighty Gullfoss waterfall, drive through hardened lava fields in Vatnajokull National Park, see the eerily calm waters of the Glacier Lagoon and wander among Reynisdrangar’s imposing basalt sea stacks. Take in dramatic views from your Feature Stay hotel, enjoy included dinners of fresh produce, take part in amazing Exclusve Experiences and journey from Hvolsvollur to the Snaefellsnes Peninsula in pursuit of mother nature’s most spectacular show.
Activities
- Reykjavik – Welcome Dinner
- Complimentary Arrival Transfer
- Golden Circle – Thingvellir National Park, Strokkur Geysir & Gullfoss Waterfall
- Aurora Spotting (weather dependent)
- Vatnajokull – National Park
- Aurora Spotting (weather dependent)
- South Coast – Laki Lava Fields
- South Coast – Reynisdrangar & Solheimajokull Glacier
- South Coast – Seljalandsfoss & Skogafoss Waterfalls
- Jokulsarlon – Glacier Lagoon
- Krauma – Geothermal Baths Visit
- Borgarfjordur – Hraunfossar & Barnafoss Waterfalls
- Borgarfjordur – Deildartunguhver Hot Spring
- Aurora Spotting (weather dependent)
- Reykjavik – Leader-led walking tour
- Aurora Spotting (weather dependent)
- Snaefellsnes Peninsula – Snaefellsjokull, Arnarstapi & Stykkisholmur
- Snaefellsnes Peninsula – Liston’s Stone Carving Workshop
- Snaefellsnes Peninsula – Homemade Farmhouse Dinner
Highlights
- Experience the breadth of Iceland’s incredible natural phenomena, including ancient volcanic rock formations, black pebble beaches, glacial lakes and geothermal lagoons.
- Take part in two incredible Exclusive Experiences – a home cooked dinner on a local farm and a relaxing dip in the wonderfully scenic Krauma thermal pools.
- Stay in the stylish Fosshotel for your Feature Stay, offering up priceless views of the surrounding landscape, modern comforts and an excellent restaurant that uses the freshest Icelandic produce.
- Travel with an experienced local leader who will explain geographic features, share stories of Iceland’s history and folklore and narrate your nightly sky watching with the science behind aurora borealis.
- Get the best chance at seeing the spectacular dancing lights of the aurora borealis in the northern sky.
- By travelling on this trip, you’ll learn about our Intrepid Foundation partner, SEA LIFE TRUST Beluga Whale Sanctuary in the Westman Islands. Donations help them in their work with rescuing local puffins as well as rehabilitation of these and two rescued beluga whales, which were previously performing in captivity in an aquarium in Shanghai. Intrepid will double the impact by dollar-matching all post-trip donations made to The Intrepid Foundation.
| Day 1 |
On coastal Iceland, the globe's northernmost capital, Reykjavík, invites visitors to discover its unique charms. Iceland is rife with natural wonders: geysers, geothermic spas, waterfalls and the spectacular Northern Lights. Reykjavik, dating back to 870 AD, offers world-class museums, restaurants, shopping and nightlife.
Reykjavík is a popular destination for tourists, with attractions including the towering cathedral Hallgrimskirkja, the steel boat sculpture Sun Voyager, the bustling cafe district Laufavegur, and Perlan, a combination restaurant/planetarium/observatory. You might time your visit to New Year's Eve, when the city is in party mode and the sky is alight with fireworks. |
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| Day 4 |
On coastal Iceland, the globe's northernmost capital, Reykjavík, invites visitors to discover its unique charms. Iceland is rife with natural wonders: geysers, geothermic spas, waterfalls and the spectacular Northern Lights. Reykjavik, dating back to 870 AD, offers world-class museums, restaurants, shopping and nightlife.
Reykjavík is a popular destination for tourists, with attractions including the towering cathedral Hallgrimskirkja, the steel boat sculpture Sun Voyager, the bustling cafe district Laufavegur, and Perlan, a combination restaurant/planetarium/observatory. You might time your visit to New Year's Eve, when the city is in party mode and the sky is alight with fireworks. |
| Day 5 |
The Snæfellsnes peninsula in western Iceland is sometimes referred to as "Iceland in Miniature" thanks to the many national sights found in the nearby area. The diverse landscape includes fascinating vistas of glistening fjords, dramatic volcanoes, and rugged seascapes. |
| Day 6 |
The Snæfellsnes peninsula in western Iceland is sometimes referred to as "Iceland in Miniature" thanks to the many national sights found in the nearby area. The diverse landscape includes fascinating vistas of glistening fjords, dramatic volcanoes, and rugged seascapes. |
| Day 7 |
On coastal Iceland, the globe's northernmost capital, Reykjavík, invites visitors to discover its unique charms. Iceland is rife with natural wonders: geysers, geothermic spas, waterfalls and the spectacular Northern Lights. Reykjavik, dating back to 870 AD, offers world-class museums, restaurants, shopping and nightlife.
Reykjavík is a popular destination for tourists, with attractions including the towering cathedral Hallgrimskirkja, the steel boat sculpture Sun Voyager, the bustling cafe district Laufavegur, and Perlan, a combination restaurant/planetarium/observatory. You might time your visit to New Year's Eve, when the city is in party mode and the sky is alight with fireworks. |
| Day 8 |
On coastal Iceland, the globe's northernmost capital, Reykjavík, invites visitors to discover its unique charms. Iceland is rife with natural wonders: geysers, geothermic spas, waterfalls and the spectacular Northern Lights. Reykjavik, dating back to 870 AD, offers world-class museums, restaurants, shopping and nightlife.
Reykjavík is a popular destination for tourists, with attractions including the towering cathedral Hallgrimskirkja, the steel boat sculpture Sun Voyager, the bustling cafe district Laufavegur, and Perlan, a combination restaurant/planetarium/observatory. You might time your visit to New Year's Eve, when the city is in party mode and the sky is alight with fireworks. |
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10/05/25 - 10/12/25 |
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10/23/25 - 10/30/25 |
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11/02/25 - 11/09/25 |
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12/07/25 - 12/14/25 |
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12/11/25 - 12/18/25 |
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12/13/25 - 12/15/25 |
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01/04/26 - 01/25/26 |
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