Iceland
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Activity Adventure Airplane Tour
Reykjavik
In this tour, you will enjoy a fantastic ATV tour near Vatnajokull, Europe's largest glacier and a boat trip on the famous glacier lagoon, Jokulsarlon. We fly to Hofn in Hornafjordur, a young town partially framed by Vatnajokull Glacier, larger than all other glaciers in Europe combined. Next, we climb aboard four-wheel ATVs to experience Iceland’s incredible landscape up close
| Activity/Tour type | Day Trip / Activity |
|---|---|
| Duration | 11 hours |
| Grade/Challenge | All ages |
| Operates | Mon, Wed & Fri, All year |
Myrdalsjokull
The Adventure Snowmobile Tour gives you the opportunity to discover the amazing landscape of Myrdalsjokull glacier while enjoying a fun time on snowmobiles. You can choose between tours lasting from 1 to 4 hours
| Activity/Tour type | Day Trip / Activity |
|---|---|
| Duration | 1 - 4 hours |
| Grade/Challenge | All ages |
| Operates | Everyday, all year |
South Iceland (1 hour from Reykjavik)
The route to Buri lava tube cave isn’t the easiest one. Starts with an hour drive from Reykjavik which is followed by about an hour walk to the cave’s entrance. The entrance is very narrow, but when inside you stand in a great chamber filled with ice sculptures and formations of all sizes. Those ice formations are most spectacular in the late winter. We will walk to the end of the cave, around 1 km. At the end there is a beautiful lava formation, about 20m deep tunnel. We eat lunch and then head back
| Activity/Tour type | Day Trip / Activity |
|---|---|
| Duration | Estimated duration: 8 hours |
| Grade/Challenge | Moderate |
| Operates | Mondays and Thursdays, May 2 - September 29 |
AH11 - The Golden Circle - Express tour
South iceland
From Reykjavik we drive to Thingvellir National Park, where the Great Atlantic rift is clearly visible, a rift that is slowly pulling Iceland apart. The Icelandic parliament Alþingi was established in the year 930 AD at Thingvellir. And in 2004 Thingvellir National Park was added to the UNESCO’s World Heritage List and is now one of eight hundred places in the world that have been honored by UNESCO
| Activity/Tour type | Day Trip / Activity |
|---|---|
| Duration | 6 hours |
| Grade/Challenge | All ages |
| Operates | Every day of the week, all year round |
AH12 - The Golden Circle - Classic
South iceland
This popular excursion introduces you to some of the best known historical sites and natural phenomena in Iceland. We start by visiting Nesjavellir, a high temperature geothermal area in the scenic landscape of Lake Thingvallavatn, and Nesjavallavirkjun, a geothermal power plant which began its operation in 1990
| Activity/Tour type | Day Trip / Activity |
|---|---|
| Duration | 8,5 hours |
| Grade/Challenge | All ages |
| Operates | Every day of the week, all year round |
AH13 - The Golden Circle - Evening Tour
South iceland
This evening tour gives you the opportunity to see the highlights of Iceland under a bright and charming evening sky, reflecting a different light on the landscape
| Activity/Tour type | Day Trip / Activity |
|---|---|
| Duration | 5 hours |
| Grade/Challenge | All ages |
| Operates | June 1 - 20 August |
AH18 from Reykjavík to Keflavik Airport
The Blue lagoon
The Blue Lagoon is a unique geothermal spa situated in the youngest lava field in Reykjanes peninsula at the south-western end of Iceland. Once there you have many recreational options such as bathing in the milky blue water, massage and spa treatments or walking in the Blue Lagoon´s spectacular surroundings. On site there is also a fantastic restaurant with a la carte menu and the Blue Lagoon shop, selling skin care products based on a unique blend of Blue Lagoon geothermal seawater active ingredients: minerals, silica, and algae
| Activity/Tour type | Day Trip / Activity |
|---|---|
| Duration | Flexible |
| Grade/Challenge | All ages |
| Operates | All year round |
AH19 - The Reykjanes Peninsula
Reykjanes
After leaving the capital we head to the Reykjanes peninsula where the mid Atlantic ridge rises from the ocean. Reykjanes peninsula is the southwestern most point of Iceland and also the youngest. The North Atlantic ridge comes ashore there and due to that visible signs of volcanic activity can be seen all over the peninsula. Lava fields, lava tubes, rifts and hot springs can be found in a number of locations
| Activity/Tour type | Day Trip / Activity |
|---|---|
| Duration | Flexible |
| Grade/Challenge | All ages |
| Operates | all days in 15th of May 2012 to 15th of Sep 2012 |
AH23 Reykjavik Sightseeing and Golden Circle Expre
Reykjavik Sightseeing and Golden Circle
We visit the Icelandic presidential residence at Bessastadir which was built in 1761 to 1766. From there we drive through Hafnarfjordur, Gardabaer and Kopavogur into Reykjavik where we go to the beautiful restaurant Perlan, which is built on six water tanks that used to hold the city’s hot water supply
| Activity/Tour type | Day Trip / Activity |
|---|---|
| Duration | 10 hours |
| Grade/Challenge | All ages |
| Operates | All year round |
AH24 The Blue Lagoon and Golden Circle Express
Blue Lagoon and Golden Circle
We visit the Blue Lagoon, which is a unique geothermal spa situated in the youngest lava field of Reykjanes peninsula in South West Iceland. Once there you have many recreational options such as bathing in the milky blue water, massage and spa treatments or walking in the Blue Lagoon´s spectacular surroundings. On site there is also a fantastic restaurant with a la carte menu and the Blue Lagoon shop, selling skin care products based on a unique blend of Blue Lagoon geothermal seawater active ingredients: minerals, silica, and algae
| Activity/Tour type | Multi-day Tour |
|---|---|
| Duration | 10 hours |
| Grade/Challenge | All ages |
| Operates | All year round |
Landmannalaugar
We depart from Reykjavik and head to the geothermal area Landmannalaugar, often referred to as “The Pearl of the Central Highlands”
| Activity/Tour type | Day Trip / Activity |
|---|---|
| Duration | 10 hours |
| Grade/Challenge | All ages |
| Operates | 1 May 2012 - 30 Sep 2012 Tuesdays Fridays Sundays |
AH36 Vestmannaeyjar - Pompei of the North
Westman islands
Vestmannaeyjar, or the Westman Islands, are truly a wonder of Nature. The youngest island of the Vestmannaeyjar celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2003 and the oldest one is close to 40.000 years old! We drive through the nice villages and provinces of South Iceland to the new pier at Bakkafjara and take a 20 minute tour with the ferry to the islands. Once there we will be greeted by a local guide and join a bus tour around Heimaey Island
| Activity/Tour type | Day Trip / Activity |
|---|---|
| Duration | 11,5 hours |
| Grade/Challenge | All ages |
| Operates | 15 May 2012 - 15 Sep 2012, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, Sundays |
West Iceland
We take the old Ring road like it used to be before the Hvalfjardargong tunnel was built, driving along the shores of Hvalfjordur. On the northern shores of Hvalfjordur, we visit the Whaling Station, which is still in operation. Our next stop is the Settlement Center in Borgarnes, where we will visit one of the ongoing exhibitions. Our lunch break will be in Fossatun, from where we drive to Reykholt. Our last stop will be at the geothermal area of Deildartunguhver
| Activity/Tour type | Day Trip / Activity |
|---|---|
| Duration | 8 hours |
| Grade/Challenge | All ages |
| Operates | Tuesdays, Thursdays & Sundays, June 10 - August 31 |
Lake Myvatn
This tour takes you to Grimsey Island, on the Arctic Circle. Grimsey Island is a small island which is located 40 km off the north cost of Iceland. It is the northernmost inhabited place of Iceland, with 100 people living in the unique village of Sandvik. You will discover the island's amazing landscapes as well as the scenery over the surroundings of Myvatn and the Krafla area
| Activity/Tour type | Day Trip / Activity |
|---|---|
| Duration | Around 2 hours |
| Grade/Challenge | All ages |
| Operates | Everyday, all year |
Askja & Vatnajokull Airplane Tour
Lake Myvatn
We fly from Lake Mývatn and its surroundings, over Ódáðahraun (the largest continuous lava field in Iceland) towards the stratovolcano Askja situated in the central highlands of Iceland and reaches up to 4954 ft (1510 m)
| Activity/Tour type | Day Trip / Activity |
|---|---|
| Duration | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Grade/Challenge | All ages |
| Operates | Everyday, all year |
Biking Tour - Ancient Kjalvegur Road
Kjalvegur Road, central Iceland
For centuries Kjalvegur was the main route between the southern and northern part of Iceland. The new Kjalvegur-motorway remains the most popular route in the highlands. We will not be cycling along the new road but will take the old Kjalvegur, better known as the “Ancient Kjalvegur”. It is one of the best cycling routes in Iceland. This route is not for the faint of heart
| Activity/Tour type | Day Trip / Activity |
|---|---|
| Duration | 24 hours |
| Grade/Challenge | All ages |
| Operates | Fri, July 6 - October 1 |
Hengill
The tour begins with a stop at the Hellisheiði power plant where you will learn about the unique Hengill area before our journey begins. We then begin our journey by cycling along Skarpsmýrarfjall Mountain and into Fremstadal valley- riding a couple of times though the Hengladalsá valley river. We then continue cycling, riding along Ölkelduhnjúk mountain on a single track trail
| Activity/Tour type | Day Trip / Activity |
|---|---|
| Duration | 6-7 hours |
| Grade/Challenge | All ages |
| Operates | Tue & Fri, May 15 - September 15 |
Reykjavik
Iceland is known for its gorgeous midnight sun. This spectacular site of the sun wavering in the middle of a ravishing red sky is a natural phenomenon occurring only in the summer months in Iceland. This is an easy level tour that begins in the heart of downtown Reykjavík and takes us to Grótta, the beautiful coastline located at tip of Seltjarnarnes peninsula
| Activity/Tour type | Day Trip / Activity |
|---|---|
| Duration | 2-3 hours |
| Grade/Challenge | All ages |
| Operates | Wed, Fri& Sat, June 15 - July 15 |
Biking Tour - Reykjanes Peninsula & Blue Lagoon
Reykjavik
Join us for a tour of the „steamy peninsula“ Reykjanes, located on the southwestern tip of Iceland. This lunar landscape with craters and hot springs will leave a strong impression! We pick up our cyclists at a Reykjavik hotel and drive to the famous Blue Lagoon
| Activity/Tour type | Day Trip / Activity |
|---|---|
| Duration | 6 hours |
| Grade/Challenge | All ages |
| Operates | Wed & Sun, May 15 - Sept 15 |
Biking Tour - Reykjavik Panorama
Reykjavik
This is one of our longest tours of Reykjavik and it offers a chance to see the natural side of the city, which is often overlooked by visitors. The tour is hilly and some will find it difficult. Better to make sure you are up for it before we depart. We leave the city-centre behind and cycle through Laugadalur valley, a beautiful park in the heart of Reykjavik
| Activity/Tour type | Day Trip / Activity |
|---|---|
| Duration | 6-7 hours |
| Grade/Challenge | All ages |
| Operates | Mon, Wed & Fri, June 1st - September 1st |
