Iceland: Glaciers and Geysers
Take advantage of round-the-clock daylight during the summer in this otherworldly place of dramatic beauty.
Revel in the geothermal wonders of Iceland—Blue Lagoon hot springs, volcanic craters and subarctic fauna. From the capital Reykjavik you will travel the popular Golden Circle and see Gullfoss waterfall and the Geysir geothermal area. From there, continue on to the famous black-sand beaches of Vik and the Lava Centre in Hvolsvöllur.
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Day 1: Fly overnight to Iceland
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Day 2: Reykjavík
Meet your Tour Director at the airportEnjoy breakfast before exploring Viking World
Take a tour of Reykjavik
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Day 3: Reykjavík • Hvolsvöllur area
Take an excursion to Thingvellir National Park
Visit Thingvellir National Park
Visit Gullfoss Waterfall and Geysir Geothermal area
Visit a greenhouse powered by geothermal and hydroelectric energy
Visit Icelandic horse stables
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Day 4: Hvolsvöllur area
Take an excursion in the Hvolsvöllur area
- Visit the Seljalandsfoss and Skógarfoss waterfalls
- Visit the Village of Vik
- Explore the famous black sand beaches of Vik
Glacier Walk: Buckle up your crampons and take the coolest walk of your life—literally—on Sólheimajökull Glacier.
Visit the Skógarfoss Folkmuseum
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Day 5: Reykjavík
Visit the state-of-the-art Lava Centre
Return to Reykjavík with a stop at a geothermal power plant
Visit the Hellisheidi Geothermal Power Plant
Visit the National Museum
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Day 6: Reykjavik
Take an excursion to Alftanes peninsula
- See Bessastaðir, official residence of the president
- Visit Hafnarfjörður and Lake Kleifarvatn
- See geothermal activity in Krísuvík geothermal field
Visit the Blue Lagoon
Take an excursion to Alftanes peninsula
- See Bessastaðir, official residence of the president
- Visit Hafnarfjörður and Lake Kleifarvatn
- See geothermal activity in Krísuvík geothermal field
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Day 7: Depart for Home
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Day 1: Fly overnight to Iceland
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Day 2: Reykjavík
Meet your Tour Director at the airportEnjoy breakfast before exploring Viking World
Take a tour of Reykjavik
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Day 3: Reykjavík • Hvolsvöllur area
Take an excursion to Thingvellir National Park
Visit Thingvellir National Park
Visit Gullfoss Waterfall and Geysir Geothermal area
Visit a greenhouse powered by geothermal and hydroelectric energy
Visit Icelandic horse stables
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Day 4: Hvolsvöllur area
Take an excursion in the Hvolsvöllur area
- Visit the Seljalandsfoss and Skógarfoss waterfalls
- Visit the Village of Vik
- Explore the famous black sand beaches of Vik
Glacier Walk: Buckle up your crampons and take the coolest walk of your life—literally—on Sólheimajökull Glacier.
Visit the Skógarfoss Folkmuseum
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Day 5: Reykjavík
Visit the state-of-the-art Lava Centre
Return to Reykjavík with a stop at a geothermal power plant
Visit the Hellisheidi Geothermal Power Plant
Visit the National Museum
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Day 6: Reykjavik
Take an excursion to Alftanes peninsula
- See Bessastaðir, official residence of the president
- Visit Hafnarfjörður and Lake Kleifarvatn
- See geothermal activity in Krísuvík geothermal field
Visit the Blue Lagoon
Take an excursion to Alftanes peninsula
- See Bessastaðir, official residence of the president
- Visit Hafnarfjörður and Lake Kleifarvatn
- See geothermal activity in Krísuvík geothermal field
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Day 7: Depart for Home
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Your experience includes
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Airfare & transportation
Round-trip flights on major carriers; Comfortable motorcoach
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Hotels
5 overnight stays in hotels with private bathrooms
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Regional-style meals
European breakfast and dinner daily
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Guided sightseeing
1 sightseeing tour led by your Tour Director
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Entrances
National Museum; Skógarfoss Folk Museum; Blue Lagoon
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Full-time Tour Director
Your culturally connected Tour Director is with your group 24/7, providing deep local insight while handling all on-tour logistics.
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Expert Local Guides
Your expert local guides are natural historians, adding cultural insight and global perspective on your sightseeing tours.
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Continuous Support
Your dedicated EF team helps you every step of the way—from recruiting and enrolling travelers to planning and managing your tour.
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24-hour Emergency Service
Travelers and their families can count on EF's dedicated emergency service team.
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Peace of Mind Program
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Price is valid for students under the age of 20 at the time of travel that room in triples and quads. Minimum participation is required. Change and cancellation fees of up to the total price will apply. Applicable airline baggage fees are not included and can be found at www.eftours.com/baggage. Program price is valid today only.
Price displayed includes an Early Enrollment Discount; restrictions apply. To determine if you qualify, please contact your Tour Consultant. Tours departing between 10/1/2023 and 9/30/2024 may be eligible for a $100 discount. Tours departing 10/1/2024 and beyond may be eligible for a $200 discount; restrictions apply.
