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Please note that due to high demand there may be limited availability when booking optional activities during the tour. Many of these can be pre-booked and we recommend that they are purchased in advance in order to secure space as they are quite popular. See the Available Extras below for details and add them in the Tour Extras section when confirming your trip.
Meet your fellow travellers and CEO at a 10:30am briefing before heading to the Perlan Museum. Learn about Iceland's geological features, glaciers and wildlife, then stop by the revolving restaurant for lunch with unparalleled views. Check out Reykjavik's fascinating street art on a walking tour and try a local delicacy: the Icelandic hotdog. Tonight, opt to join the group at a local brewery.
Please note that this tour begins at 10:30am on day 1. We recommend booking pre-tour accommodation in Reykjavik in order to ensure timely arrival to the welcome briefing and the day's activities, if not otherwise completing another G Adventures tour that finishes on the same day,
Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.
Visit the Wonders of Iceland exhibit at the Perlan museum, where you can see and feel all of Iceland's natural wonders under one roof. Walk through a 100m long man-made ice cave to experience what glacial environments are like, and how global warming affects this part of the world. Top your visit off with an unparalleled 360° view of Reykjavik and surrounding areas from the observation deck.
Follow your guide around town to admire the colourful street art and murals dotting the cityscape. Check out some tasty local street food options, such as the Icelandic hotdog.
Enjoy sampling from a flight of beers at a local brewery. Cheers!
Enjoy a free day to explore. Opt to go whale watching, soak in the famous Blue Lagoon, snorkel in an Icelandic fissure or book a horseback riding excursion. Tonight, join the group for an opportunity to view the magnificent Northern Lights — not from the seat of a car like most tours, but from a boat out on the open sea. A truly unique experience for any traveller!
The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon, and sightings will be dependent on weather conditions. G Adventures cannot guarantee that travellers booked on this tour will experience the Northern Lights.
There's lots to see and do — get out and explore!
Drop by The Blue Lagoon geothermal spa, possibly the top attraction in the country. Located close (about 40 mins) from Reykjavík in the Grindavík lava field, the spa is open year round, providing a steamy respite from Icelandic winters. The waters are said to have healing properties and temperatures in the bathing lagoons average 37–39 °C (98–102 °F).
Located in the heart of Þingvellir National Park, with clear, narrow blue water channels, Silfra Fissure is one of Iceland’s most incredible spots for snorkelling. Float between the American and Eurasian continental plates and explore the incredible rock formations that make this spot regularly rated as one of world's top ten dive sites. Activity includes roundtrip transportation from Reykjavík (about 35 mins each way).
Enjoy a tour of Iceland's most famous natural attractions. Tours typically start out with Þingvellir National Park, one of Iceland's most historic sites. From there make your way to the geothermal area near the Geysir hot spring. After, visit Gullfoss waterfall then hop on a snow machine to tour Langokull, Icelands second largest glacier.
Take to the water from Reykjavik Harbour for whale watching. Try to spot minke and humpback whales, dolphins, and porpoises from your vantage point aboard the boat. As you explore Faxaflói bay and the surrounding water, feel free to ask the expert guide accompanying you any and all questions about the area.
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