Iceland

Land of fire and ice

Iceland, the biggest tourist discovery of recent years in the world. Despite its small size (Iceland is 3 times smaller than Poland), it has a lot to offer. From powerful waterfalls, powered by water from glaciers to beautiful black beaches and smoking volcanoes or geothermal pools. Iceland is a country of legends and Nordic beliefs. Trolls even have Veta's law here in parliament! Discover this magical island with us, and one can be sure ... You will want to come back!

What will you discover?

We invite you to an unforgettable 8-day adventure in southern Iceland, where you will discover the unusual beauty of this country.

What awaits you?

  • crisp Icelandic air

  • Virgin power of nature

  • majestic Icelandic waterfalls

  • Hot geothermal pools

  • Fresh Atlantic seafood

  • mysterious sounds of Icelandic glaciers

  • You will meet an Icelandic fauna - puffins, sheep, horses and seals.

Type of trip

Departure intensity: 2/5

We’ll walk a lot, but the trip won’t be physically demanding.

Comfort of accommodation 3*

We will spend nights in an Icelandic house or hostel. There will be a kitchen and living room at our disposal. The rooms are equipped with single and double beds (the availability of single beds is not guaranteed). Exactly the place of accommodation is sent a week before the trip. It is possible to pay for a room with a private bathroom.

Transport: self-drive

We’ll travel around the island in rental cars. Driving in Iceland is on the right-hand side. This trip follows a self-drive formula, meaning participants can drive the cars themselves — if they express interest in doing so beforehand.

  • Arrival at Keflavík.
    After picking up the rental cars, we’ll head to our accommodation and settle in.

  • We start our adventure in Iceland!

    We will visit one of the most iconic waterfalls of Iceland, Seljalandssfoss , as well as Skogafoss and Kvernufoss , which are nearby. You will remember these waterfalls for your whole life!

  • On this day, we will visit the famous Ice Lagoon, Jokursalon , to which the Vatnajokull .

    With a little luck, we will also observe wild seals.

    The next attraction will be a beautiful, black beach, Diamond Beach , where small ice "crystals" magically reflect light.

  • We will go to the Sólheimajökull , where an experienced Polish guide will discover the secrets of this place from us, and you will feel like an explorer! (attraction additionally paid)

    Then we will visit the black beaches, Reyniscaar , from which we will admire the famous basalt columns and troll rocks.

    We will also visit the town of Vik and go to the Dyrholaey to see the puffins .

  • On this day we will go to the National Park - Thingvellir , a place where two continental, European and North American plates come into contact.

    Then we will visit the huge Gulfoss and the unique Icelandic Geysira .

  • We will visit the seaside fishing village - Arnarstapi and nearby cliffs.

  • On this day, trekking is waiting for us to one of the highest waterfalls of Iceland - Glymur .

    We will also visit Sky Lagoon , where we will heal in thermal pools with a view of the ocean.

    Then we will go to the northernmost capital of the capital of the world - Reykjavik .

  • Return

TRIP ITINERARY

Iceland in 8 days

The order of activities may change during the trip.
Any adjustments will be made by the local guide, based on weather conditions and the best possible timing for each experience.

Price

1600 USD + flight

The price includes:

  • the care of the leader

  • health insurance

  • Transport by car (Self-Drive formula)

  • Insured car for the whole trip

  • 7 nights

  • premium Tourist Guarantee Fund

  • fuel

  • parking fees and admission to national parks

The price does not include:

  • meals (we guarantee access to the kitchen)

  • additional attractions

  • flight (600 PLN / 1600 PLN - price depends on the date)

Additional attractions

  • Sólheimajökull

    A walk around the glacier- Sólheimajökull. Together with the Polish guide, we will discover the magical winter world of glaciers and ... volcanoes. Sólheimajökull is part of the most powerful volcano of Iceland-Katla.

    Price: 100 USD

  • Sky Lagoon

    Immerse yourself in the fresh ocean air, the sounds of distant wild nature and feel the regenerating power of geothermal water. With a little luck you will have the opportunity to admire the northern lights of the 70-meter endless bank of the lagoon.

    Price: 140 USD

  • Cruise on the lagoon

    AMFIBIA on the Jökulsárlón Ice Lagne is a dose of unforgettable sensations, beautiful views in the picturesque scenery straight from the land of ice.

    Give your happiness a chance and admire the fun seals on the ice.

    Price: 110 USD

Practical information

  • Iceland is one of the safest countries in the world!

  • The official language is Icelandic, but English is widely used.

  • We will prepare breakfast and dinner in equipped kitchen.

    We will eat dinners outside of accommodation.

    We will do the shopping in local supermarkets.

  • Summer temperatures range from 5 ° C to about 20 ° C during the day. The weather in the far north likes to change very often - that is, it is warm and sunny once, and five minutes later the arctic wind blows and the rain is horizontal. In spring and autumn, air temperatures oscillate in the range from -10 ° C to +10 ° C. In short, down jacket, hat and gloves are the best friend of the Arctic traveler throughout the year.

  • The weather in Iceland is very unpredictable.

    The necessary things include:

    • Gore-tex shoes (waterproof)

    • waterproof jacket

    • warm fleece or a thick sweater

    It is also worth taking a hat with you.

  • The official currency in Iceland is the Icelandic krone. Credit cards are widely accepted.

  • There are no mandatory vaccination to enter Iceland. The tap water is suitable for drinking and belongs to one of the best in the world. It may have a delicate sulfur aftertaste, which is associated with the island's volcanic character.