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Our Bite-Sized Iceland Trips

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Iceland offers so many exhilarating and distinct activities that you really are spoilt for choice. All of our travel experiences are handily packaged up as bite-sized trips along with accommodation. You can select the ones you love below and we will piece them together to create a tailor-made holiday to Iceland just for you.

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“Iceland offers so much variety. Whether it’s bathing in one of many natural lagoons, heading out to see the wildlife or witnessing the amazing northern lights, you won’t run out of things to do! I ticked off a lot of things from my bucket list here.”

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Welcome to Reykjavik!

Itinerary:
Reykjavik
Duration:
3 days / 2 nights (flexible)
Price:
from £ 495.- per person (excluding flights)

Reykjavik is the northernmost capital city in the world and offers you a relaxed place to start to your Iceland adventure. There are plenty of boutique cafes and restaurants for you to enjoy, whilst admiring the modern architecture all around you.

Reykjavik is the northernmost capital city in the world and offers you a relaxed place to start to your Iceland adventure. There are plenty of boutique cafes and restaurants for you to enjoy, whilst admiring the modern architecture all around you.

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Spouting Geysers & Crashing Falls

Itinerary:
Flúðir - Secret Lagoon
Duration:
2 days / 1 night (flexible)
Price:
from £ 160.- per person (excluding flights)

Some of Iceland’s most famous landmarks can be found in the Golden Circle, an area of geothermal activity. On this trip you’ll stay overnight in the countryside town of Flúðir to get ahead of the day trippers and see highlights such as the Strokkur geyser and Gullfoss waterfall whilst they are still quiet.

Some of Iceland’s most famous landmarks can be found in the Golden Circle, an area of geothermal activity. On this trip you’ll stay overnight in the countryside town of Flúðir to get ahead of the day trippers and see highlights such as the Strokkur geyser and Gullfoss waterfall whilst they are still quiet.

Geyser erupting with people watching

Vikings & Volcanoes

Itinerary:
Skógafoss - Seljalandsfoss - Vik - Sólheimajökull
Duration:
2 days / 1 night (flexible)
Price:
from £ 314.- per person (excluding flights)

Iceland has one of the most active volcanic landscapes in the world. White peaks on the horizon, impressive lava plains and deep craters set the scene. On this trip, you will visit two of Iceland’s most photogenic waterfalls, Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss, and if you’re travelling in the winter you’ll hike up the Sólheimajökull glacier. We’ll arrange for you to spend the night in a charming guesthouse that is perfectly located for you to access all the nearby highlights.

Iceland has one of the most active volcanic landscapes in the world. White peaks on the horizon, impressive lava plains and deep craters set the scene. On this trip, you will visit two of Iceland’s most photogenic waterfalls, Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss, and if you’re travelling in the winter you’ll hike up the Sólheimajökull glacier. We’ll arrange for you to spend the night in a charming guesthouse that is perfectly located for you to access all the nearby highlights.

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Secrets of the Blue Lagoon

Itinerary:
Keflavik
Duration:
2 days / 1 night (flexible)
Price:
from £ 145.- per person (excluding flights)

In the south of Iceland, float around the country’s most popular lagoon, the Blue Lagoon. Treat yourself to a well-deserved warm bath or massage. It’s a relaxing way to end to your adventurous Iceland road trip. We’ll book you into a comfortable hotel near the airport for a good nights sleep. You’ll come away with lots of wonderful memories and return home well rested.

In the south of Iceland, float around the country’s most popular lagoon, the Blue Lagoon. Treat yourself to a well-deserved warm bath or massage. It’s a relaxing way to end to your adventurous Iceland road trip. We’ll book you into a comfortable hotel near the airport for a good nights sleep. You’ll come away with lots of wonderful memories and return home well rested.

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Glacier hikes in Skaftafell

Itinerary:
Eldhraun - Skaftafell - Vatnajökull National Park
Duration:
3 days / 2 nights (flexible)
Price:
from £ 439.- per person (excluding flights)

Strap on the crampons, keep your pickaxe at the ready and enjoy the crunch of ice beneath your feet as you explore the Vatnajökull glacier, Europe’s largest ice cap. Clamber between ice gorges and bright blue caves on this exciting trip to Skaftafell.

Strap on the crampons, keep your pickaxe at the ready and enjoy the crunch of ice beneath your feet as you explore the Vatnajökull glacier, Europe’s largest ice cap. Clamber between ice gorges and bright blue caves on this exciting trip to Skaftafell.

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Over to the East Fjords

Itinerary:
East Fjords
Duration:
3 days / 2 nights (flexible)
Price:
from £ 309.- per person (excluding flights)

The fjord coast in the less-touristy eastern part of Iceland is surrounded by steep mountain walls that rise from the ocean. The low-hanging fog creates a mysterious atmosphere here. The winding road leads you to great views over a dramatic landscape with colourful fishing villages.

The fjord coast in the less-touristy eastern part of Iceland is surrounded by steep mountain walls that rise from the ocean. The low-hanging fog creates a mysterious atmosphere here. The winding road leads you to great views over a dramatic landscape with colourful fishing villages.

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Whales & Tails!

Itinerary:
Akureyri - Husavik
Duration:
3 days / 2 nights (flexible)
Price:
from £ 350.- per person (excluding flights)

At the northern tip of Iceland is one of the most beautiful places in Europe for whale watching. On this trip you board a traditional wooden fishing boat to seek out these majestic animals.

At the northern tip of Iceland is one of the most beautiful places in Europe for whale watching. On this trip you board a traditional wooden fishing boat to seek out these majestic animals.

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Bubbling springs at Lake Mývatn

Itinerary:
Mývatn
Duration:
3 days / 2 nights (flexible)
Price:
from £ 355.- per person (excluding flights)

The earth’s crust at Mývatn is literally buzzing with energy. On this trip you will head out on walks to discover deep blue crater lakes, whistling steam vents and hot bubbling springs. Visit the ‘Blue Lagoon of the North’ with magical views of the orange hills of Mývatn and sleep in a friendly guesthouse for two nights.

The earth’s crust at Mývatn is literally buzzing with energy. On this trip you will head out on walks to discover deep blue crater lakes, whistling steam vents and hot bubbling springs. Visit the ‘Blue Lagoon of the North’ with magical views of the orange hills of Mývatn and sleep in a friendly guesthouse for two nights.

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Legends of the lava fields

Itinerary:
Sprendisandur - Landmannalaugar National
Duration:
2 days / 1 night (flexible)
Price:
from £ 414.- per person (excluding flights)

On this trip you will step into the rugged Icelandic interior. Travel along dusty gravel roads, right through rivers and barren wasteland. Along the way, see the basalt waterfall at Aldeyjarfoss and the spectacularly coloured mountains of Landmannalaugar.

On this trip you will step into the rugged Icelandic interior. Travel along dusty gravel roads, right through rivers and barren wasteland. Along the way, see the basalt waterfall at Aldeyjarfoss and the spectacularly coloured mountains of Landmannalaugar.

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Detour to the West Fjords

Itinerary:
Baldur - Látrabjarg - Ísafjördur - Baldur
Duration:
5 days / 4 nights (flexible)
Price:
from £ 1,039.- per person (excluding flights)

Head off the beaten track on this trip to the West Fjords. A remote part of Iceland with a rugged landscape. You’ll find great cliffs rising from the sea, deep fjords, wide green valleys and wildlife everywhere. Here you can even come face to face with whales and wild puffins.

Head off the beaten track on this trip to the West Fjords. A remote part of Iceland with a rugged landscape. You’ll find great cliffs rising from the sea, deep fjords, wide green valleys and wildlife everywhere. Here you can even come face to face with whales and wild puffins.

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Saddle up at Saudárkrókur

Itinerary:
Saudárkókur
Duration:
3 days / 2 nights (flexible)
Price:
from £ 425.- per person (excluding flights)

Travelling in Iceland means seeing a different landscape every few hours. On this trip you won’t be exploring by car or on foot, but on the back of the Icelandic horses. During this module, you will discover the Saudárkrókur region, known for its remote farms and undulating landscapes. We’ll book you into a cosy guesthouse and organise a local guide to give you the full experience.

Travelling in Iceland means seeing a different landscape every few hours. On this trip you won’t be exploring by car or on foot, but on the back of the Icelandic horses. During this module, you will discover the Saudárkrókur region, known for its remote farms and undulating landscapes. We’ll book you into a cosy guesthouse and organise a local guide to give you the full experience.

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Snaefellsnes by the Sea

Itinerary:
Snaefellsnes
Duration:
3 days / 2 nights (flexible)
Price:
from £ 499.- per person (excluding flights)

The paved roads will leave you alone for the next few days, as you turn to the western peninsula of Snaefellsnes. Climb up to the lighthouse at Stykkisholmur, enjoy the view of the fjord and take a walk along the steep coast with its bird cliffs at Hellnar. We’ll book you into a cosy guesthouse and take you horse riding along the coast. In your free time you can take in the daily scenes in the nearby fishing village, where daily fresh catch is brought into the harbour.

The paved roads will leave you alone for the next few days, as you turn to the western peninsula of Snaefellsnes. Climb up to the lighthouse at Stykkisholmur, enjoy the view of the fjord and take a walk along the steep coast with its bird cliffs at Hellnar. We’ll book you into a cosy guesthouse and take you horse riding along the coast. In your free time you can take in the daily scenes in the nearby fishing village, where daily fresh catch is brought into the harbour.

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Wildlife on the Westman Islands

Itinerary:
Westman Islands
Duration:
2 days / 1 night (flexible)
Price:
from £ 275.- per person (excluding flights)

The Westman Islands are located off the coast of southern Iceland and are a paradise for hikers and those looking for wild puffins. Also known as Pompeii, due to the most recent volcanic eruption in 1973, which buried villages under a thick layer of ash and lava.

The Westman Islands are located off the coast of southern Iceland and are a paradise for hikers and those looking for wild puffins. Also known as Pompeii, due to the most recent volcanic eruption in 1973, which buried villages under a thick layer of ash and lava.

small black house on green mountainous landscape