Land of Fire & Ice

Arrive into the Icelandic capital where you are met and transferred to the hotel.

Hotel Borg

Compact and stylish, Reykjavik is easy to navigate. A private city walking tour includes the 19th century Parliament House, Reykjavik Cathedral, the impressive steel and glass-framed Harpa concert hall, and the whimsical Hallgrímskirkja church, which towers over the city. This afternoon, head to the mineral-rich geothermal Blue Lagoon, where the waters are said to have wonderful healing qualities. Be sure to take a relaxing and rejuvenating dip in the warm milky-white waters before returning to the city.

Hotel Borg | Meals: BL

Today is a tour of the Golden Circle, Iceland’s foremost attraction, with its stunning landscapes, powerful geysers and extraordinary waterfalls, including Gullfoss, Iceland’s most famous, which plummets 32-metres down to the canyon below. Visit Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the only place in the world you can view both the North American and European tectonic plates.

Hotel Ranga | Meals: BL

Head out this morning to explore some of the most beautiful spots on Iceland’s South Shore: jaw-dropping waterfalls, black sandy beaches, the basalt sea stacks of Reynisdrangar, the 60-metre high Seljalandsfoss waterfall which flows from the famous Eyjafjallajökull glacier, and Skógafoss waterfall, widely considered Iceland’s most beautiful.

Hotel Ranga | Meals: BL

Take a super-jeep trip today across lava fields, black ash and scoria deserts to Landmannalaugar, passing Hekla volcano en route. This region is breathtaking, with black ridges and contrasting mountains of green, red, yellow and orange. Highlights include the Ljótipollur crater lake and an opportunity to take a dip in the Landmannalaugar natural pools.

Hotel Ranga | Meals: BL

A dramatic adventure today, travelling into the rugged Thórsmörk valley by super-jeep. Surrounded by high mountains, majestic glaciers and birch woods, it is a truly breathtaking part of the world. On several short hikes, you’ll explore Thórsmörk’s chief attractions, including the crater glacier, Gígjökull, the narrow canyon of Stakkholtsgjá with its beautiful waterfall, and the Seljalandsfoss and Gljúfrabúi waterfalls.

Hotel Borg | Meals: BL

Transfer to the airport for departure flight.

Meals: B