Iceland Fire & Ice (Multiple Room Share, Winter, 25/26)

What's Included

• Meals

  3 dinners and 5 breakfasts are included.

• Accommodation

  Accommodation at Kex Hostel, Midgard Base Camp, Fosshotel Nupar Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Hotel Katla Vik, and Hótel Klettur (or similar) is included.

• Local Dinner

  Enjoy a local dinner in Reykjavik on the first day.

• Farm to Table Presentation

  Experience a Farm to Table presentation at Efstidalur.

• Rooftop Sauna and Hot Tub

  Relax in the rooftop sauna and hot tub at Midgard Base Camp.

• Visit to Thingvellir National Park

  Explore the spectacular Thingvellir National Park.

• Visit to Geysir

  Visit the jaw-dropping geothermal fields of Geysir.

• Visit to Gullfoss Falls

  Visit the magnificent Gullfoss Falls.

• Visit to Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss

  Admire the spectacular waterfalls Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss.

• Visit to Reynisfjara Beach

  Walk along the black sands of Reynisfjara Beach.

• Visit to Vatnajökull National Park

  Explore Vatnajokull National Park, the largest National Park in western Europe.

• Visit to Svinafellsjökull

  Check out Svinafellsjokull, one of the most beautiful glacial outlets.

• Visit to Reykjanes Peninsula

  Explore the Reykjanes peninsula, including geothermal sites and dramatic coastlines.

• Visit to Blue Lagoon

  Take a dip in the hot springs of the Blue Lagoon.

• Organized Transportation

  Travel through Iceland in comfort with organized transportation, including visits to Thingvellir National Park, Geysir, Gullfoss Falls, Reynisfjara Beach, and the Blue Lagoon.

What's Not Included

Optional Glacier AdventureThe optional glacier adventure on Day 4 is not included.

Dining Summary

3 Dinner (D)5 Breakfast (B)

Culture

Midgard: Grab your new BFFs to relax in the rooftop sauna and then soak in the hot tub at your hotel.Fridheimar: Learn all about geothermal heating and greenhouse horticulture - AKA, how do you grow such delicious veggies in such a chilly climate?

Foodie

Reykjavik: Enjoy the first meal together with your group and dine on a dinner of seasonal Icelandic specialties. Toast the beginning of your adventure as a team - the possibilities are endless!Midgard: Step into the world of Icelandic farm life with a visit to Efstidalur - a farm run by four siblings whose ancestors have worked the land since 1750! You'll get the chance to try their locally made ice cream, Skyr yoghurt, feta cheese and much more.

Included Experience

Reykjavik: Enjoy the first meal together with your group and dine on a dinner of seasonal Icelandic specialties. Toast the beginning of your adventure as a team - the possibilities are endless!Geysir: Get your camera ready for this jumping geothermal wonder as we explore the heart of Iceland, Thingvellir National Park. And if you miss the photo op don’t worry. It’ll happen again in five minutes. Luckily!Midgard: Step into the world of Icelandic farm life with a visit to Efstidalur - a farm run by four siblings whose ancestors have worked the land since 1750! You'll get the chance to try their locally made ice cream, Skyr yoghurt, feta cheese and much more.Midgard: Grab your new BFFs to relax in the rooftop sauna and then soak in the hot tub at your hotel.Fridheimar: Learn all about geothermal heating and greenhouse horticulture - AKA, how do you grow such delicious veggies in such a chilly climate?Skaftafell: Look out for the folklore-famous pony-sized horses with teal blue eyes. Fun fact: they have their very own social security numbers (yep, that's how beloved they are!).Skaftafell: Get your camera reel a-ready for some of the weirdest and most wonderful waterfalls you'll have ever seen in your life!Skaftafell: Walk the black sands on the world-famous Reynisfjara Beach and look out for the basalt pillars and unique rock formations on the coast.Skaftafell: Marvel at canyons, volcanoes & glaciers on a drive through Kirkjubaejarklaustur, a beautiful rural town of just 500 people.Jokulsárlón Glacier Lagoon: We ain't joking when we tell you that this lagoon will absolutely blow your mind. You have some time to take in the glacial scenery & check out the world-famous Diamond Beach.

FAQs

London: Can I share a room with my partner on this trip? Your Trip Manager will advise you on who you’ll share your room with. On this trip, you’ll stay in a multi-share room with other travellers of the same sex.Reykjavik: What’s the weather like in summer? The climate in this region is unpredictable due to its geographical location. In shoulder season (May, September, and October) you can expect temperatures to vary between single digits and warm sunny days, while from June until September temperatures can reach up to 25 C (77 F) during the day with July being the warmest month. During summer, Iceland also regularly experiences 24 hours of daylight, so you can truly make the most of your sightseeing!Reykjavik: What should I pack for a summer trip? It is always a good idea to bring a warm windproof jacket. No matter which time of year you decide to travel, it can get quite cool at night especially outside of the cities, so we recommend that you bring a warm jacket or fleece. It is also recommended to bring along comfortable walking shoes, waterproof jacket & pants, sunscreen and a hat.Reykjavik: What should I pack if I’m planning to join the optional Glacier Hike? Your trip offers an optional glacier hike and with the varied weather conditions of Iceland its essential you dress for the occasion. Please pack the following:  Hiking boots (if you do not have these, you are able to hire them from the Mountain Guides)  Waterproof jacket  Warm socks   Hat and gloves Warm trousers/pants (pack a waterproof outer layer if you have it)Reykjavik: Will I see the Northern Lights? The Northern Lights are more common during the winter months, when it gets darker earlier and the sky is clear and free of light pollution. The Northern Lights (AKA the Aurora Borealis) are a natural display of coloured lights in the night sky of the northern hemisphere. They’re a natural phenomenon, so it can never be guaranteed. But you’ll have a higher chance of seeing them the further up north you go. (Fingers crossed...)Reykjavik: What currencies will I encounter on this trip? The currency of Iceland is the Icelandic Krona (ISK). ATMs are readily available, and most places accept credit/debit cards.

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