Luxury Iceland Northern Lights, Waterfalls and Black Beaches vacations

Iceland Northern Lights, Waterfalls and Black Beaches

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At a glance

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Iceland stands as one of the most visually captivating destinations worldwide, boasting a mesmerizing array of natural wonders. From erupting geysers to cascading waterfalls, geothermal spas, and majestic glaciers, the country offers an unparalleled experience.

Embark on an exhilarating journey to witness the elusive Northern Lights while indulging in the soothing warmth of the renowned Blue Lagoon.

Traverse the iconic bridge that spans the continental divide between Europe and North America, immersing yourself in Iceland’s geological marvels, including its renowned geysers.

Your adventure begins with a captivating two-hour city walk, exploring Reykjavik’s key landmarks. For LGBTQ+ travelers, your knowledgeable guide will illuminate the city’s gay history, providing insights into LGBTQ+ culture in the area.

Later, set off on an exciting Northern Lights expedition filled with flexibility and excitement. The following day, venture along Iceland’s stunning South Coast, visiting remarkable sites like Seljalandsfoss, Gljúfrabúi, Reynisfjara beach, Vík, Dyrhólaey, and Skógafoss waterfall.

Concluding your journey, unwind at the world-famous Blue Lagoon, immersing yourself in its crystalline blue geothermal waters, providing the perfect finale to your Icelandic odyssey.

In detail

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Day 1: Reykjavik

Upon arrival into Iceland, we’ll arrange for a private transfer to take you to your hotel.

We have several recommendations for hotels for you to stay in depending on your preferences, but for the purpose of this itinerary we’re suggesting Hotel Borg which is a landmark of luxury and sophistication in the heart of Reykjavik.

You’ll then embark on a two-hour city walk. Get to know Reykjavík and her history with in this great introduction to the fabulous city. During the tour Reykjavik’s main attractions are highlighted on foot with guide.

You’ll make your way to the old centre of town where you’ll see Parliament, Iceland’s Cathedral, Iceland’s first (and oldest) street, Reykjavík’s oldest house (which used to house a gay bar) and loads of other cool sites.

For LGBT guests, we’ll pay particular attention to how and where gay history in Reykjavík began, how the battle for equality has evolved through the years and where we are at now. See the venues frequented by LGBT people throughout the years and learn about the general history and outlook of the people who built Reykjavík and those who inhabit it today.

Our guides encourage you to ask questions and they often joke that if they don’t know the answer Icelanders are good storytellers and can probably come up with an answer more interesting than the facts!

Day 1: Reykjavik

Day 1 continued: Northern Lights Tour

This evening, if suitable, you’ll embark on your hunt for the Northern Lights. We’ll schedule this trip on the night with best visibility.

The tour includes a wonderful two course meal and a visit to geothermal baths. This tour is all about flexibility and fun.

Mother Nature is our boss and we follow her lead. You will be picked up from your hotel in Reykjavík by your very own Out Of Office guide. Together you will embark on an adventure to the southern or western part of the country where you will try to track down the sometimes elusive Aurora Borealis (The Northern Lights).

Your guide will tell you about the area you cover while on the way and answer any questions you may have about Iceland, its culture and history. This tour takes you to some of the most beautiful places in Iceland, seldom seen in the dark by those who visit the country. Your guide will do his or her best to make sure you find the Northern Lights. If you don’t, we promise that by the end of the tour you will still have had a great time, in great company and eaten some great food. We will always be honest with you about the probability of Northern Lights.

Day 1 continued: Northern Lights Tour

Day 2: South Shore Safari

After breakfast, you’ll be picked up from your accommodation and driven over the flatlands of South Iceland which are considered to be the breadbasket of Iceland. Beautiful countryside with countless farms and beautiful mountain ranges and volcanoes in the distance. Drive past the beautiful black beaches from where you can see the Westman Islands, Iceland’s southernmost point.

Afterwards, you’ll drive along old sea cliffs where hundreds of waterfalls can be spotted. Behind the mountains lures Eyjafjallajökull the dreaded volcano that erupted in 2010 and stranded millions of people all around the world. Your first stop is at Seljalandsfoss, the waterfall you can walk behind and we walk to the hidden waterfall Gljúfrabúi. Next we stop at the beautiful black sandy beach of Reynisfjara and have light lunch there.

Then it’s on to the small and charming village of Vík. On the way back we stop at the stunning rock formation of Dyrhólaey and the last stop will be the magnificent Skógafoss a 60-metre clear stream waterfall.

The South Coast of Iceland has everything you want to see in Iceland: waterfalls, glaciers, beach, volcanoes and beautiful mountains.

You’ll return to your hotel where the evening is yours at leisure.

Day 2: South Shore Safari

Day 3: Reykjavik

After breakfast, you’ll be picked up and taken to the Blue Lagoon for you to enjoy a dip before heading to the airport for your onward flight.

Day 3: Reykjavik
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