Hiker exploring Svínafellsjökull Glacier in Skaftafell Nataionall Park, Iceland

Adventurer's Tour of Iceland's Volcanic and Glacial Landscape

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Customizable Itinerary

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Countries Visited

Iceland

Places Visited

Reykjavik, Thingvellir National Park, Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Grindavík

Suggested Duration

8 Days

Iceland's volcanic terrain, icy glacial landscapes, and charming Nordic culture are yours to immerse yourself in on this lavish and secluded 8-day adventurers tour of iconic destinations including Reykjavik, Thingvellir National Park, Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Grindavík, and more. Every step of the journey is yours to freely embrace the geographical wonders of Iceland during thrilling experiences far from the presence of crowds.

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Trip Highlights

  • Descend underground to the floor of the Thrihnukagigur Volcano’s magma chamber for views of the colossal caverns and colorful chasms composing the dormant volcano’s impressive underworld beauty
  • Hike to the summits of rocky mountains overlooking the Geldingadalir valley in the hopes of witnessing a fiery volcanic eruption from a safe distance or to view the after-effects of these jaw-dropping geothermal phenomena
  • Snorkel the translucent waters of the Silfra Rift without another soul in sight before you hike the stunning trails that weave across the vast and untouched reaches of Thingvellir National Park
  • Explore the highlights of the Golden Circle and more, from the steaming geothermal geysers enveloping the landscape in mist, the brilliant black sands of Reynishverfi beach, and the colossal craters and basalt columns of Kirkjubæjarklaustur
  • Embrace the thrill of glacier kayaking in Vatnajökull National Park and glide across the reflective streams to sprawling stretches of icebergs and other sensational snowy landscapes that cover the volcanic country
  • Meander across the icy surfaces of the Svínafellsjökull Glaciers, crossing snowy plateaus past ice sculptures, through incredible frosted ridges, and down into the crevices of colossal glacial caverns
  • Swim in the steamy and sapphire waters of Blue Lagoon with one of the most extraordinary backdrops of the black rocky Icelandic hills in an iconic natural pool beneath the candy floss clouds

Starting Price

$4,600 per person (excluding international flights)

Your Zicasso trip is fully customizable, and this sample itinerary is a starting place for your travel plans. Actual costs are dynamic, and your selection of accommodations and activities, your season of travel, and other such variables will bring this budget guideline up or down. Throughout your planning experience with your Zicasso specialist, your itinerary is designed around your budget. You can book your trip when you are satisfied with every detail. Planning your trip with a Zicasso travel specialist is a free service.

What's Included

  • Accommodations
  • In-country transportation
  • Some or all activities and tours
  • Expert trip planning
  • 24x7 support during your trip

Your final trip cost will vary based on your selected accommodations, activities, meals, and other trip elements that you opt to include.

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