Day No | Time | Day Title | Itinerary | Meal Plan | Night Halt |
1 | 00:00 Hrs | Arrival in Reykjavik | Welcome to your Southern Travels Best Of Iceland Tour. Arrival in Keflavik Airport, you will be met by the representative and have a private transfer to the hotel. Welcome to Iceland, a Nordic island nation, is defined by its dramatic landscape with volcanoes, geysers, hot springs and lava fields Most of the population lives in the capital, Reykjavik, which runs on geothermal power and is home to the National and Saga museums, tracing Iceland’s Viking history.
Check-in at the hotel and the rest of the day is free for leisure or relaxing activities.
Overnight at the hotel in Reykjavik.
| | Reykjavik |
2 | 00:00 Hrs | Reykjavik -Hop on Hop off | Breakfast at the hotel. Today Discover the sights of Reykjavik with a 24 hour hop on hop off bus pass! On a comfortable double-decker bus, passengers can hop-on and off an unlimited number of times within the given time . With 16 conveniently located route stops close to the city's most popular landmarks, you will have more time to discover this fascinating destination!
Overnight at the hotel in Reykjavik.
| Breakfast | Reykjavik |
3 | 00:00 Hrs | Golden Circle Classic Tour | Buffet breakfast at the hotel. discover some of Iceland’s best known historical sites and natural phenomena on this popular excursion to see pingvellir National Park, Gullfoss waterfall and the incredible Geysir.
The day starts by visiting pingvellir National Park, where the Icelandic parliament Alpingi was founded in the year 930 AD. The area is geologically remarkable and the tectonic plate boundaries form breathtaking scenery.
You will continue to the beautiful waterfall Gullfoss, where you can walk so close to the edge that you might feel the fresh mist of the glacial water on your faces. The lunchbreak is usually at the Gullfoss Café, but sometimes there may be a stop for lunch at the Information Centre located at the geothermal area around Geysir.
You will journey towards the geothermal area around the incredible spouting hot springs of Geysir and Strokkur before returning to Reykjavik.
Overnight at the hotel in Reykjavik.
| Breakfast | Reykjavik |
4 | 00:00 Hrs | Northern Lights Classic Tour | Buffet breakfast at the hotel. In Evening Experience the majesty of Aurora Borealis in Iceland on this 3-hour Northern Lights tour from Reykjavik. When darkness falls, travel deep into rural Iceland and admire sweeping views over the snowy wilderness. Gaze upward into the skies and keep watch for sightings of the Northern Lights — widely considered among the world’s most fascinating natural attractions. Snap the spectacular light show on camera and hear handy photography tips from your guide.
Tour includes tripod rental, live guidance, in bus audio guide with 10 languages, free star map and round-trip transport from Reykjavik. The Northern Lights are truly a magical sight to behold. However, for the Northern Lights to be seen, conditions have to be ideal, with a dark but clear sky, and we don´t go out unless the forecast is favourable.
On this tour, we also try and pinpoint some of the best-known stars and constellations visible in the winter sky. The guides are specially trained for these tours and will gladly offer useful tips on how to best capture the fickle Northern Lights on camera. You also get free use of camera tripods and astronomical binoculars should you need one.
Our new fleet of buses are equipped with modern comforts such as a USB charger and WiFi connected computer tablets in each seat that include a GPS Sensitive In-Bus Audio Guide, available in ten languages: English, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Finnish, French, Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Mandarin) and German. If any further questions arise, the on-board host will gladly assist you.
Overnight at the hotel in Reykjavik.
| Breakfast | Reykjavik |
5 | 00:00 Hrs | Reykjavik | Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Day free for leisure or optional activity
Overnight at the hotel in Reykjavik.
| Breakfast | Reykjavik |
6 | 00:00 Hrs | Departure | Today you will be transferred to Airport for your flight back home. We trust that you enjoyed your Vacation. Please do give us your valuable suggestions on feedback@southerntravels.in. | Breakfast | Tour Concludes Here... |