SUMMER 2018
ICELAND ADVENTURE HOLIDAY JULY 2018
- Arrival 4th July 2018 - Departure 12th July 2018
- 14 Persons / 8 Adults / 6 Kids
- Transportation: All private in Mercedes Benz Luxury Bus with Wifi / Helicopter / Private Jet /
- Arrival based on flights through Keflavik International Airport.
- Guide: English speaking / can also arrange for other speaking guides.
- Other: Food / Clothing / Gear / ETC.
Highlights of this holiday
- Exclusive Blue Lagoon experience
- Journey inside a Volcano & River rafting in a Glacier river
- Visit Geyser's & Waterfalls
- Glamping and hiking in a Nature Reserve
- Camping outside in Asbyrgi National Park
- Whale and Puffin Watching
- Stay in a remote renovated sheep farm in an isolated valley
- Salmon fly fishing, hiking, boating and fishing
- Helicopter tour, Bike tour & explore Colourful Reykjavik
DAY ONE: WEDNESDAY 4th JULY 2018: Arrival in Iceland & Blue Lagoon
For arrival in the afternoon a perfect start to Iceland Holiday is to jump straight to the Blue Lagoon. 20 minutes drive from Keflavik airport to Silica Hotel where you will enjoy access to private Blue lagoon. After a dip in the lagoon, before dinner its possible to do a easy mountain hike by the Lagoon or fishing in Kleifarvatn. NOTE: possible to have a 66 North pop up store for the clients at the hotel if they need outdoor gear.
Evening Dinner: Iceland inspired dinner in private setting or in the restaurant.
Possible to go to the lagoon again before bed time.
Overnight: Blue Lagoon Silica Hotel rooms with view over mossy lava fields.
For arrival in the afternoon a perfect start to Iceland Holiday is to jump straight to the Blue Lagoon. 20 minutes drive from Keflavik airport to Silica Hotel where you will enjoy access to private Blue lagoon. After a dip in the lagoon, before dinner its possible to do a easy mountain hike by the Lagoon or fishing in Kleifarvatn. NOTE: possible to have a 66 North pop up store for the clients at the hotel if they need outdoor gear.
Evening Dinner: Iceland inspired dinner in private setting or in the restaurant.
Possible to go to the lagoon again before bed time.
Overnight: Blue Lagoon Silica Hotel rooms with view over mossy lava fields.
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NOTE: We can add in outside Yurt/Camping day/night in between day one and two - but we also have other camping suggestions below.
If we add outside day here, it will be a Yurt and Camping in Tents on an Island as the Yurts are only 3 plus one big one.
But its truly authentic experience on a secluded island! Its called Traustholtshólmi check it out here
If we add outside day here, it will be a Yurt and Camping in Tents on an Island as the Yurts are only 3 plus one big one.
But its truly authentic experience on a secluded island! Its called Traustholtshólmi check it out here
DAY TWO: THURSDAY 5th JULY 2018: Inside a Volcano and River Rafting in Hvítá
Breakfast at hotel, check out and private transportation to Inside the Volcano (Its for 12 years + but we can arrange for a private tour with more guides) It combines a hike then a guided tour inside a volcano - great for geology.
Lunch: Icelandic Langoustine at Stokkseyri - small village by the sea
River rafting tour in lake Hvítá in South of Iceland - a great water sport action! Private tour operated and guided by specialist company.
Evening Dinner: Silfra Restaurant at ION hotel other options available too.
Overnight: ION Adventure Hotel Deluxe Rooms - evening swim in the hotel pool / walk in area
Breakfast at hotel, check out and private transportation to Inside the Volcano (Its for 12 years + but we can arrange for a private tour with more guides) It combines a hike then a guided tour inside a volcano - great for geology.
Lunch: Icelandic Langoustine at Stokkseyri - small village by the sea
River rafting tour in lake Hvítá in South of Iceland - a great water sport action! Private tour operated and guided by specialist company.
Evening Dinner: Silfra Restaurant at ION hotel other options available too.
Overnight: ION Adventure Hotel Deluxe Rooms - evening swim in the hotel pool / walk in area
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DAY THREE: FRIDAY 6th JULY 2018: Geyser's and Waterfalls - Tomato Farm - Thórsmörk Nature Reserve
Breakfast at hotel and check out. Followed by a private tour around the Golden Circle / make stops where it is the most interesting for the group. The Golden Circle allows you to visit some of Iceland‘s most stunning sights; Geysir geothermal area, the waterfall Gullfoss, and the UNESCO site Þingvellir National Park. / The most visited sites in Iceland.
Lunch at the Tomato Farm called Friðheimar - green house where tomatoes are grown all year.
Then private transportation to Torsmörk Nature Reserve with stops on the way for those special Kodak Moments for example Walk behind a waterfall Seljalandsfoss.
Evening Dinner: Barbecue outside in the wild at the Nature Reserve
Overnight: Glamping in Thorsmork - good nights sleep before a hike the day after! NOTE: Also possible to have add in camping in this place.
24th is the Midsummer night and according to Icelandic folklore, cows gain the powers of speech, seals become human and many more fascinating tales - we can arrange for a story teller to tell amazing stories before the group goes to sleep. Note that in Summer there is a 24 hours daylight so its not a star gazed sky.
Breakfast at hotel and check out. Followed by a private tour around the Golden Circle / make stops where it is the most interesting for the group. The Golden Circle allows you to visit some of Iceland‘s most stunning sights; Geysir geothermal area, the waterfall Gullfoss, and the UNESCO site Þingvellir National Park. / The most visited sites in Iceland.
Lunch at the Tomato Farm called Friðheimar - green house where tomatoes are grown all year.
Then private transportation to Torsmörk Nature Reserve with stops on the way for those special Kodak Moments for example Walk behind a waterfall Seljalandsfoss.
Evening Dinner: Barbecue outside in the wild at the Nature Reserve
Overnight: Glamping in Thorsmork - good nights sleep before a hike the day after! NOTE: Also possible to have add in camping in this place.
24th is the Midsummer night and according to Icelandic folklore, cows gain the powers of speech, seals become human and many more fascinating tales - we can arrange for a story teller to tell amazing stories before the group goes to sleep. Note that in Summer there is a 24 hours daylight so its not a star gazed sky.
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DAY FOUR: SATURDAY 7th JULY 2018: Hiking in Thórsmörk Nature Reserve & Deplar Farm in the North
Early start in the morning with breakfast followed by a 4 hours guided hiking in the area of Thórsmörk Nature Reserve.
After lunch a Private Jet will take the group to North of Iceland. Private pick up at airport in the North.
Evening Dinner at Deplar Farm - Icelandic Gourmet Cuisine - possible that the group go fishing themselves for dinner that the chef prepares.
Overnight: for two nights in Deplar Farm - remote fully renovated sheep farm - a truly unique experience. Excellent spa and infinity pool.
With lots of activities around the area - Salmon Fishing, Artic Char fishing, Hiking etc. Kids love it there.
Early start in the morning with breakfast followed by a 4 hours guided hiking in the area of Thórsmörk Nature Reserve.
After lunch a Private Jet will take the group to North of Iceland. Private pick up at airport in the North.
Evening Dinner at Deplar Farm - Icelandic Gourmet Cuisine - possible that the group go fishing themselves for dinner that the chef prepares.
Overnight: for two nights in Deplar Farm - remote fully renovated sheep farm - a truly unique experience. Excellent spa and infinity pool.
With lots of activities around the area - Salmon Fishing, Artic Char fishing, Hiking etc. Kids love it there.
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DAY FIVE: SUNDAY 8th JULY 2018: Individual interest day activities
Breakfast at Deplar Farm, the group can be split up and we can offer different activities for the day.
Salmon fishing, Hiking, Artic Char fishing, Horse back Riding, Helicopter tour, Boat tour and fishing, Beer Tasting tour etc.
Lunch at Deplar Farm - Icelandic Cuisine / Picnic for some or lunch at local restaurant.
Evening Dinner at Deplar Farm - Icelandic Gourmet Cuisine where food is sourced around in the countryside.
Overnight: Deplar Farm @Deplar there are 12 different bedrooms so the group can split into the rooms. The Lounge space is great at Deplar.
Breakfast at Deplar Farm, the group can be split up and we can offer different activities for the day.
Salmon fishing, Hiking, Artic Char fishing, Horse back Riding, Helicopter tour, Boat tour and fishing, Beer Tasting tour etc.
Lunch at Deplar Farm - Icelandic Cuisine / Picnic for some or lunch at local restaurant.
Evening Dinner at Deplar Farm - Icelandic Gourmet Cuisine where food is sourced around in the countryside.
Overnight: Deplar Farm @Deplar there are 12 different bedrooms so the group can split into the rooms. The Lounge space is great at Deplar.
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NEW TO ITINERARY - DAY SIX: MONDAY 9th JULY 2018: ASBYRGI NATIONAL PARK - CAMPING WITH LOCAL GUIDE
Breakfast and pack the bags to head to Asbyrgi within a National Park, it is one of the wonders of nature, a wide, horseshoe-shaped canyon with sheer cliff faces up to 100 m high. It is 3.5 km long and over 1 km wide. Perfect for camping and many hiking trails available. The group will come together and setup the tents with local guides. Private transportation to Asbyrgi with stops on the way. Possible to have a GAME OF THRONES stops / Dettifoss Waterfall / Lake Mývatn / Nature Bats by Lake Myvatn / Hverarönd Geothermal Area. Many sights to see.
Evening Dinner: Barbecue outside in Asbyrgi
Overnight: in tents setup by the group.
Breakfast and pack the bags to head to Asbyrgi within a National Park, it is one of the wonders of nature, a wide, horseshoe-shaped canyon with sheer cliff faces up to 100 m high. It is 3.5 km long and over 1 km wide. Perfect for camping and many hiking trails available. The group will come together and setup the tents with local guides. Private transportation to Asbyrgi with stops on the way. Possible to have a GAME OF THRONES stops / Dettifoss Waterfall / Lake Mývatn / Nature Bats by Lake Myvatn / Hverarönd Geothermal Area. Many sights to see.
Evening Dinner: Barbecue outside in Asbyrgi
Overnight: in tents setup by the group.
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DAY SEVEN: TUESDAY 10th July 2018: Husavik Whale & Puffin Watching & Reykjavik City
Breakfast outside in the wilderness. On this day the group will take a jet to Reykjavik. Before the flight there are few possibilities we suggest. Whale & Puffin Watching in Husavik - the area is amazing for the tours, you will go on an authentic sailboat and get close to the whales. OR do one of the activities mentioned above where you stop at different places to enjoy nature and have those memorable kodak moments.
Jet back from Akureyri airport to Reykjavik domestic airport. / Private and scheduled flights available.
Arrive in Reykjavik City in time for dinner.
Evening Dinner: carefully selected restaurant for great experience in Reykjavik - based on customers expectations and desire
Overnight: in Reykjavik options available are Hotel Rooms or Apartments with amazing view
Breakfast outside in the wilderness. On this day the group will take a jet to Reykjavik. Before the flight there are few possibilities we suggest. Whale & Puffin Watching in Husavik - the area is amazing for the tours, you will go on an authentic sailboat and get close to the whales. OR do one of the activities mentioned above where you stop at different places to enjoy nature and have those memorable kodak moments.
Jet back from Akureyri airport to Reykjavik domestic airport. / Private and scheduled flights available.
Arrive in Reykjavik City in time for dinner.
Evening Dinner: carefully selected restaurant for great experience in Reykjavik - based on customers expectations and desire
Overnight: in Reykjavik options available are Hotel Rooms or Apartments with amazing view
- 101 Hotel - boutique design hotel - one of the best hotel options downtown Reykjavik
- Sand Hotel - brand new boutique luxury hotel
- ION City Hotel - brand new design luxury hotel
- Marina Hotel - by the old harbour
- Canopy by Hilton - lifestyle hotel in city centre
- Tower Suites - the best view of the city - great interior - excellent service
- Blue Luxury Apartment - can rent the whole house with service
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DAY EIGHT: WEDNESDAY 11th July 2018: Explore and Discover Reykjavik City
Breakfast in the morning and whole day of exploring the colourful Reykjavik City and Activities for the kids.
Few options to choose from:
Overnight: in Reykjavik same as the night before.
Breakfast in the morning and whole day of exploring the colourful Reykjavik City and Activities for the kids.
Few options to choose from:
- Helicopter Tour and go Into the Glacier or fly over the major Nature Highlights of Iceland
- Hiking at Mountain Esja - Helicopter can pick up the group on top of the mountain - see picture of the mountain above
- Viking & Saga educational walk tour with a museum visit plus sail on a viking ship in the old harbour with viking sushi on board
- Private Orienteering Game around Reykjavik where the group splits up into teams
- Guided Bike tour in the city with picknick followed by swimming in one of many outdoor pools
- Whale Watching in Reykjavik (if they don't go in Husavik) and Water activities in the old harbour
Overnight: in Reykjavik same as the night before.
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DAY NINE THURSDAY 12th July 2018: Departure Day
Depending on departure time - possible to add in one more activity on this day.
On the way to the airport it is possible to do a private tour and stop at 2-3 places which offer amazing sights. The bridge between Europe and North America, Visit volcanic and geothermal areas of Reykjanes. Private transportation to Keflavik International Airport.
Depending on departure time - possible to add in one more activity on this day.
On the way to the airport it is possible to do a private tour and stop at 2-3 places which offer amazing sights. The bridge between Europe and North America, Visit volcanic and geothermal areas of Reykjanes. Private transportation to Keflavik International Airport.
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