Luxury Iceland Uncharted: Volcanoes, Hikes and Hot Springs vacations

Iceland Uncharted: Volcanoes, Hikes and Hot Springs

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Prepare for an unforgettable adventure through Iceland, where nature’s raw power and breathtaking landscapes create a journey unlike any other. Featuring volcanic highlands, cascading waterfalls, adrenaline-fueled ATV rides and serene geothermal lagoons, this itinerary has been carefully curated for those who seek both adventure and luxury.

Begin in Reykjavik, where the Reykjanes Peninsula unveils a dramatic introduction to Iceland’s geological marvels. Walk between continents, stand before steaming fumaroles, and witness the ocean’s relentless dance against volcanic cliffs. A journey through Reykjavik reveals its sumptuous food scene, and a high-speed whale-watching safari set the stage for the adventures to come.

Along the South Shore, waterfalls tumble from towering cliffs, black sand beaches stretch endlessly, and a private ATV ride leads to a secret cave for a once-in-a-lifetime dining experience.

The journey deepens as you venture into the remote Highlands, where Iceland’s most surreal landscapes unfold. The geothermal wonderland of Kerlingarfjoll enchants with steaming valleys and vibrant mineral-streaked mountains, a hidden world waiting to be explored. At the mighty Gullfoss and the erupting Strokkur geyser, nature’s power is on full display before you retreat to the warmth of a luxury Highland retreat.

Each day offers an extraordinary encounter with Iceland’s wild soul—culminating in a final journey through historic Thingvellir, where ancient sagas and shifting continents intertwine.

 

In detail

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Day 1: Arrival & The Wonders of Reykjanes Peninsula

Your Icelandic escape begins as your private driver-guide greets you for a scenic introduction to the rugged beauty of the Reykjanes Peninsula, often called the “back garden of Reykjavik.” Traverse lunar-like landscapes, where green moss clings to volcanic rock, and craters dot the terrain like remnants of another world. Explore the serene Kleifarvatn Lake, walk the geothermal trails of Seltun, and stand between continents on the Bridge Between Continents. Witness the Atlantic waves crashing at Brimketill and the eerie, steaming terrain of Gunnuhver. Conclude the day at Alda Hotel, where your Deluxe Room offers a restful retreat after your first taste of Iceland’s surreal landscapes.

Day 1: Arrival & The Wonders of Reykjanes Peninsula

Day 2: A Feast for the Senses – Culinary Delights & Whale Watching

Set out on a gastronomic journey through Reykjavik, joining an intimate group of fellow travelers to discover Iceland’s traditional flavors. Savor delicacies from cozy family-run restaurants and fine dining spots, gaining insight into Viking-era food preservation and contemporary Icelandic cuisine. In the afternoon, board an RIB boat for an exhilarating whale-watching safari across Faxaflói Bay. Feel the rush of the open sea as you spot majestic whales and stop by Akurey, a puffin nesting island. Return to Reykjavik for another night at Alda Hotel, where the city’s vibrant culture awaits just beyond your doorstep.

Day 2: A Feast for the Senses – Culinary Delights & Whale Watching

Day 3: ATV Adventure & The South Shore’s Dramatic Beauty

Journey along Iceland’s stunning South Shore, stopping for a thrilling private ATV excursion in Fljotshlid. Ride across rugged terrain, cross rivers, and venture to a secret cave where a table is set for a one-of-a-kind lunch in the wild. Continue to Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss, two breathtaking waterfalls cascading from mossy cliffs. Explore the dramatic black sand beach of Reynisfjara, where basalt columns rise from the shore. End the day in the comfort of Hotel Ranga, where your Deluxe Room offers warmth and luxury amid the untouched landscapes of southern Iceland.

Day 3: ATV Adventure & The South Shore’s Dramatic Beauty

Day 4: Into the Highlands – Geysers, Waterfalls & Volcanic Majesty

Embark on a journey to Iceland’s remote Highlands, stopping first at Gullfoss waterfall, where glacial waters tumble into a dramatic canyon, and Strokkur geyser, erupting sky-high every few minutes. The scenery shifts as you venture deeper into the Highlands, where volcanic landscapes stretch as far as the eye can see. Arriving at Highland Base Hotel, your Deluxe Room awaits amid the ethereal beauty of Kerlingarfjoll, offering a front-row seat to Iceland’s ever-changing natural palette.

Day 4: Into the Highlands – Geysers, Waterfalls & Volcanic Majesty

Day 5: Exploring the Hidden Geothermal Realm of Kerlingarfjoll

Venture into the heart of the Highlands with your private guide, discovering the geothermal wonders of Hveradalir. Hike through steaming valleys, past bubbling hot springs and rust-colored mountains cloaked in mist. Tailored to your fitness level, this experience ensures an immersive and awe-inspiring encounter with Iceland’s untouched wilderness. Savor a packed lunch in nature before returning to Highland Base Hotel, where the raw beauty of the Highlands continues to unfold right outside your window.

Day 5: Exploring the Hidden Geothermal Realm of Kerlingarfjoll

Day 6: From the Highlands to Reykjavik via Historic Landmarks

Bid farewell to the Highlands as you journey back toward Reykjavik, stopping for a unique farm-to-table experience at Fridheimar Tomato Greenhouse. Enjoy a private presentation on sustainable farming before indulging in a fresh tomato-based lunch. Continue to Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO-listed site where Viking chieftains established the world’s first parliament, and where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates dramatically pull apart. Conclude the day in Reykjavik at Hotel Reykjavik Saga, settling into your Deluxe Double Room for one final evening in the land of fire and ice.

Day 6: From the Highlands to Reykjavik via Historic Landmarks

Day 7: Departure

As your Icelandic adventure comes to an end, your private driver transfers you to the airport, leaving you with unforgettable memories of otherworldly landscapes, thrilling adventures, and unparalleled luxury.

This expertly curated itinerary invites you to experience Iceland in a way that few ever do—through moments of exhilaration, tranquility, and profound connection with nature’s raw beauty. Let Out of Office craft your bespoke journey, wherever, whenever, with whoever, in style.

Day 7: Departure
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