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Gems of Iceland with Whale Watching

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 Trip Length
6 Days
 Trip Starts
Reykjavik
 Trip Finishes
Reykjavik
6 Day Gems of Iceland with Whale Watching Itinerary (Globus)
Countries Explored: Iceland
Trip Operator
Trip Style
Land Journey
Departures
Accommodation
4 - 4.5 Star
Max. Group Size
44
Guide Level
Fully Guided
Trip Code
ZRS

Overview

Read reviews and enjoy exclusive savings on Globus 6 Day Gems of Iceland with Whale Watching. Iceland is a country known for its natural wonders: glaciers, active volcanoes, black-sand beaches, geothermal areas, roaring rivers, majestic waterfalls, and beautiful lakes. On this escorted tour of Iceland start and end in Reykjavik, and witness these natural wonders while enjoying fun and unique experiences.

Globus has included some spectacular experiences to make your Iceland vacation special. In Thingvellir, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, walk through...read more the rift valley that marks the separation between two of the world’s major tectonic plates. In Geysir, experience the geothermal areas and taste freshly baked bread, cooked using the heat from the hot springs. Pair it with a glass of Geysir schnapps.

Another unique and unforgettable experience Globus offers is a boat cruise to see whales in their natural habitat. Marvel at the Gullfoss waterfall; drive through the national park at Skaftafell; stop at Lake Jökulsárlón, where some of the most spectacular scenes of the James Bond movie Die Another Day were filmed. Join us to experience the exquisite natural beauty that will stay with you for years to come—a guided vacation in Iceland you’ll treasure forever.

Itinerary

Welcome to Reykjavik! At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and travelling companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel. (D)

REYKJAVIK: Orientation drive of Reykjavik

THINGVELLIR: Walk through the rift valley that marks the separation between the North American and European tectonic plates.

GEYSIR: Stop at the hot springs and taste local specialties and drink a glass of Geysir Schnapps.

GULLFOSS: Take pictures at the Gullfoss waterfalls en route to Kirkubaerklaustur. (B/D) 221mi/356 km

Scenic drive through Skaftafell national park.

LAKE JOKULSARLON: Take pictures of glacier Vatnajokull the largest in Europe. (B/D) 155mi/250km

REYNISFJARA: Take picture of the black beach. Scenic drive along Skogafoss and Seljandsfoss waterfalls.

HELLISHEIOARVIRKJUN: Visit the geothermal heat and electric power station. (B/D) 158mi/255km

REYKJAVIK: Departures 0402-0430 include a morning excursion by boat to watch whales in their natural habitat. Farewell dinner at a local restaurant. (B/D)

ENHANCE YOUR FREE TIME in Reykjiavik with an optional excursion to the Blue Lagoon. This and many more options throughout your tour are available for purchase with My Account

Your holiday ends with breakfast this morning. (B)

Trip Inclusions

  • 5 Breakfasts
  • 5 Dinners

  • Reykjavik Hilton Reykjavik Nordica (First-Class)
  • Kirkjubaejarklaustur Klaustur (First-Class)

  • Airport transfers at your arrival and departure destination are not included in the price of the tour.
  • Itinerary and inclusions subject to change.
  • Price is for land, cruise and specified internal flights. International flights not included.
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Trip Reviews (1) Most Recent 'Gems of Iceland with Whale Watching' Reviews

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Enjoyable Introduction to Iceland 1 , VIC, Australia, Jun 2019
Very enjoyable short introduction to Iceland. Easy booking and details well managed both in advance and on the ground. Global Journeys very easy to deal with from initial contact to questions and follow up. Only issue were flights which we booked with RyanAir and IcelandAir via Oslo - arriving at Reykjavik was a poor experience with very extended delay ...read more in retrieving luggage meant that we were late for dinner/briefing.
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