Volcanoes and Glaciers of Iceland
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Highlights
- Eldheimar Museum
- Amphibian Boat Tour on the Glacial Lagoon
- Visit to the new Lava Center with volcano film at the cinema
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Trip includes
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Reykjavik (KEF)
- Round-trip airport transfers via Flybus Airport Shuttle
- Accommodations in hotels listed, or similar: 1 night in Reykjavik at the Storm Hotel by Keahotels
- 1 night in the in the Westman Islands at the Vestmannaeyjar Hotel
- 2 nights in the Vik area at the Icelandair Hotel Vik
- 1 night in Reykjavik at the Storm Hotel by Keahotels Entrance to the Eldheimar Museum
- Round-trip ferry fare to Westman Islands
- Fjallsarlon Iceberg Lagoon Boat Tour
- Exhibition and cinema at Lava Centre
- 1 three-course dinner in Vik
- Daily breakfast
Itinerary
Upon arrival at Keflavik Airport, make your way outside of the arrival hall and look for the coaches marked “Flybus." You have a Flybus Plus ticket, so upon presenting your voucher, you will be redirected to a smaller shuttle that will take you to your hotel.
The remainder of your day is at leisure to enjoy Reykjavik!
After breakfast, you will depart Reykjavik and drive through the volcanic regions of the south shore. In Hvollsvullur town, you'll visit the LAVA Centre to learn all about the volcanos and earthquakes that created the land around you.
Next, you'll visit ...
Today, you'll take the ferry from Westman Islands to South Shore. You'll see UNESCO site Katla Geopark, visit Skogafoss waterfall, and gaze at Myrdalsjokull Glacier.
Next, you'll go for a glacier hike to discover amazing ice formations. Or, you can see ...
Today, you'll be in Vatnajokull National Park, which was named after Europe's largest glacier. You'll cross Eldhraun, the largest mass of lava ever to flow on the face of the Earth, before reaching the small town of Kirkjubaejarklaustur, a former site of a 12th...
Today, you'll visit the Golden Circle, one of the most famous and beautiful regions of Iceland. Head to the Geysir hot spring area to see the famous great Geysir, as well as Strokkur, a hot spring that spouts every few minutes.
From there you will travel ...
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s in hotels listed, or similar:
- 1 night in Reykjavik at Reykjavik Lights by Keahotels
- 1 night in the in the Westman Islands at the Vestmannaeyjar Hotel
- 2 nights in the Vik area at the Icelandair Hotel Vik
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