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2 Days Iceland Aurora and Golden Circle South Coast Glacier Hike
Product code 418205P12
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From USD 3,800
Dates
Available from Aug 31, 2024
Start times
9:00 AM
Travelers
Traveler ages 0-120
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2 Days Iceland Aurora and Golden Circle South Coast Glacier Hike
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Duration
48 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Atlantic/Reykjavik
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2 Days Iceland Aurora and Golden Circle South Coast Glacier Hike





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Duration
48 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Why Travelers Love This
Our Iceland adventure offers a unique combination of natural wonders, historical sites, and outdoor activities. Here's what makes it special: Comprehensive Experience: You'll explore the iconic Golden Circle, witness the Aurora Borealis, hike a glacier, and discover the stunning South Coast. Diverse Landscapes: Experience Iceland's diverse landscapes, from volcanic craters to glaciers, black sand beaches, and waterfalls. Historical Significance: Visit Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a rich historical past. Natural Wonders: Witness the power of nature with the Strokkur geyser, Gullfoss waterfall, and the dramatic Reynisfjara beach. Adventure and Exploration: Hike a glacier, explore hidden caves, and chase the Northern Lights. This tour provides a well-rounded experience that will create unforgettable memories.
Overview
Our Iceland adventure offers a unique combination of natural wonders, historical sites, and outdoor activities. Here's what makes it special: Comprehensive Experience: You'll explore the iconic Golden Circle, witness the Aurora Borealis, hike a glacier, and discover the stunning South Coast. Diverse Landscapes: Experience Iceland's diverse landscapes, from volcanic craters to glaciers, black sand beaches, and waterfalls. Historical Significance: Visit Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a rich historical past. Natural Wonders: Witness the power of nature with the Strokkur geyser, Gullfoss waterfall, and the dramatic Reynisfjara beach. Adventure and Exploration: Hike a glacier, explore hidden caves, and chase the Northern Lights. This tour provides a well-rounded experience that will create unforgettable memories.
What's Included
Included
Safety Equipment
Tour Guide
Not included
food and drinks
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Golden circle and Northern lights
45 minutesAdmission included
Golden circle and Northern lights
Þingvellir National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance. Here's what you can expect during your visit: Geological Wonders: Witness the dramatic rift valley where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates are slowly drifting apart. Explore the Almannagjá Gorge, a deep fissure that provides a stunning glimpse into this geological phenomenon. Historical Significance: Learn about the history of Iceland's parliament, the Alþing, which was established here in 930 AD. Visit the Lögberg, the Law Rock, where laws were proclaimed for centuries. Scenic Beauty: Enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of Þingvellir, including the crystal-clear waters of Lake Þingvallavatn and the Öxarárfoss waterfall. Outdoor Activities: Hike along the park's trails, snorkel or dive in the Silfra fissure, or simply relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Golden circle and Northern lights
45 minutes
Golden circle and Northern lights
Geysir Geothermal Area is a must-see attraction in Iceland, located along the Golden Circle. While the Great Geysir itself is currently dormant, its neighbor Strokkur erupts every few minutes, shooting a column of hot water and steam high into the air. The areGeysir Geothermal Area is a must-see attraction in Iceland, located along the Golden Circle. While the Great Geysir itself is currently dormant, its neighbor Strokkur erupts every few minutes, shooting a column of hot water and steam high into the air. The area also features other geothermal features like bubbling mud pots, steam vents, and colorful mineral deposits. It's a fascinating place to witness the raw power of nature.a also features other geothermal features like bubbling mud pots, steam vents, and colorful mineral deposits. It's a fascinating place to witness the raw power of nature.
Golden circle and Northern lights
45 minutesAdmission included
Golden circle and Northern lights
Gullfoss Waterfall is one of Iceland's most iconic natural landmarks. It's a powerful two-tiered waterfall that cascades into a canyon, creating a stunning spectacle. The name "Gullfoss" means "Golden Falls, " a reference to the golden color of the water when it catches the sunlight. Gullfoss is a popular destination for tourists, offering breathtaking views and opportunities for photography. It's also a great place to enjoy a leisurely walk and take in the peaceful surroundings.
Golden circle and Northern lights
2 hours
Golden circle and Northern lights
Northern lights hunt - departure from Reykjavik
South-coast and glacier hike
35 minutesAdmission included
South-coast and glacier hike
Seljalandsfoss Waterfall is a unique and stunning waterfall located on the South Coast of Iceland. One of its most distinctive features is the path that allows visitors to walk behind the curtain of water, offering a truly unforgettable perspective. In addition to the waterfall itself, Seljalandsfoss is surrounded by beautiful scenery, including lush greenery and dramatic cliffs. It's a popular destination for hikers, photographers, and nature lovers.
South-coast and glacier hike
20 minutesAdmission included
South-coast and glacier hike
Gljúfrabúi Waterfall is a hidden gem located near Seljalandsfoss. It's tucked away behind a small cave, making it a bit more challenging to reach but well worth the effort. To visit Gljúfrabúi, you'll need to wade through a small stream and squeeze through a narrow opening in the rock. Once you're inside the cave, you'll be rewarded with a stunning view of the waterfall cascading down a narrow gorge.
South-coast and glacier hike
40 minutes
South-coast and glacier hike
Skógafoss Waterfall is a powerful and impressive waterfall located on the South Coast of Iceland. It's known for its wide base and its height of 60 meters (197 feet). Skógafoss is surrounded by beautiful scenery, including lush greenery and dramatic cliffs. Visitors can hike up a trail to the top of the waterfall for panoramic views of the surrounding area. There's also a nearby museum that showcases the history of the region.
South-coast and glacier hike
3 hoursAdmission included
South-coast and glacier hike
Safety: Experienced guides are trained to navigate the glacier safely and identify potential hazards. Knowledge: Guides can provide valuable information about the glacier's formation, history, and the surrounding landscape. Equipment: Guides will provide you with all the necessary equipment, including crampons and an ice axe. Personalized Experience: Guides can tailor the tour to your interests and abilities, ensuring a more enjoyable experience. During a guided glacier hike, you can expect to receive instruction on glacier safety, learn about the unique features of the glacier, and have the opportunity to ask questions about the ice formations and the surrounding environment.
South-coast and glacier hike
50 minutes
South-coast and glacier hike
Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach is a stunning and dramatic beach located on the South Coast of Iceland. It's famous for its black sand, which is a result of volcanic activity. Here are some of the highlights of visiting Reynisfjara: Black Sand: The beach's unique black sand creates a striking contrast with the white waves and the surrounding cliffs. Reynisdrangar Sea Stacks: These dramatic rock formations rise out of the ocean and are a popular spot for photography. Reynisfjall Mountain: Hike up this mountain for panoramic views of the beach and the surrounding area. Reynisfjara Cave: Explore this sea cave, which is a popular spot for photography and exploration. Birdwatching: The area around Reynisfjara is a great place to spot a variety of bird species, including puffins. Important Note: Reynisfjara can be dangerous, especially during high tide. Always follow the safety warnings and stay away from the water's edge.
Additional Info
No Back Problems
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
No Pregnant
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
Day 1 is around 8 hours - travel time and restroom stops and lunch is included in the 8 hours.
Other
Day two is around 10 hours - including travel time between locations and restrooms breaks and lunch etc
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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