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Overview

PRODUCT:: ISSG-03
DURATION:: 6 days / 5 nights
SEASON:: 12 Aug-17 Aug
PRICE FROM:: ISK 184470
DEPARTURES:: 12.08.2010-17.08.2010

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Introduction

This guided group tour will take you exploring the surreal natural beauty of the South Coast. An experienced professional guide will take you to Iceland’s most beautiful gems and introduce you to the nation’s history, culture and way of life. You will see places such as Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss, Geysir, Landmannalaugar, Skaftafell National Park and the glacier lagoon Jökulsárlón. Our groups are relatively small, driving distances per day are moderate and accommodation is in well-equipped tourist class hotels, all offering en-suite facilities.
Last minute offer - Save 20% for arrival on 12th of August 2010.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival

Arrival in Keflavík and meet and greet followed by transportation to your hotel in Reykjavík. After settling into the hotel you will have free time to explore the city on your own. In the afternoon/evening there will be a short information meeting with your guide.

Day 2: Gullfoss - Geysir

The first leg of the journey takes you to one of the most well known area, The Golden Circle. The drive includes stops at some of the best-known natural phenomena in Iceland including Þingvellir National Park, the great Geysir area and Gullfoss. Overnight stay in Flúðir area.

Day 3: Landmannalaugar

Today we will experience the highlands of Iceland visiting the other-worldly Landmannalaugar. Enjoy the surreal colours and surroundings, and take a bath in the natural hot pools. We will continue to the Eldgjá fissure system and take a one-hour hike to the waterfall Ófærufoss, one of Iceland’s most spectacular waterfalls. Overnight in Kirkjubæjarklaustur area.

Day 4: South-East Iceland

We spend the morning exploring the beautiful Skaftafell area with its many interesting hiking trails. On we go to the breathtaking glacial lagoon Jökulsárlón where you can take a boat ride among the floating icebergs. Return to hotel in Kirkjubæjarklaustur area for overnight stay.

Day 5: The South Coast

Today we will head back to Reykjavík driving the South coast. We start the day by driving to the village of Vík and the volcanic beach south of the village. From there you can view the rock formations Dyrhólaey and Reynisdrangar. We will continue to Skogarfoss waterfall and visit the Skogar Folk Museum. Onwards to Seljalandsfoss waterfall before continuing to Reykjavík for an overnight stay. NOTE! Dyrholaey is closed from middle of May till June 23rd during nesting season.

Day 6: Departure

Fly bus transport to Keflavík Airport.

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PRICES

All prices are per person and in Icelandic Krona (ISK).

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EXAMPLE PRICES

Comfort

	1 Adult	2 Adults
	ISK 230945	ISK 184470

Children
Children age 12+: Full Price

Rooms
1 Person = Single room
2 Sharing = One twin/double room
3 Sharing = Triple room
4 Sharing = Two twin/double rooms

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Detailed Information

Accommodation Details

We have one category for accommodation on this tour: Comfort.

Comfort

Rooms with private shower or bath and WC. These are in hotels or well-appointed guesthouses. All provide breakfast (included in the price) and most have their own restaurant.

Seasons
Seasons From 17 July through 17 August

Duration
6 days / 5 nights

Departure:
12.08.2010 - 17.08.2010

Language: English

Group size: 6-16

Booking
Advanced booking of at least three weeks prior to departure is recommended.
Extra nights can be added by request; contact us for details.
Optional activities and combination tours are available with this tour.

Other
This tour is not recommended for families with young children.

Optional Activities
Horse Riding
Whale watching from Reykjavík
Blue Lagoon on departure or arrival

Combination Tours
Greenland tour, contact us for details
Breiðafjörður Nature Cruise (17 August – 19 August)