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WESTMAN ISLANDS PRE-TRIP EXTENSION
Keflavík
Atlantic Ocean
Selfoss
I C E L A N D
Landeyjahofn Westman Islands
Stykkisholmur Snæfellsnes National Park
Greenland Sea
Daeli Guest House
Siglufjörður
Akureyri
Dalvik
Goðafoss
Lake Myvatn
Dimmuborgir Skutustadir
I C E L A N D
YOUR OPTIONAL EXTENSIONS
A tlantic Ocean
To / From U . S . Internal flight Land route Ferry route
0 Miles 50
Borgarnes
Reykjavík
Keflavík Blue
Selfoss Lagoon Arbaejarsafn
Grindavik
Seljalandsfoss
Gullfoss Geysir
Thingvellir N . P .
Kötlujökull Glacier
Vik
GREENLAND POST-TRIP EXTENSION
GREENLAND
Ammassalik Kulusuk
Atlantic Ocean
Greenland Sea
ICELAND Keflavik
Westman Islands : Volcanic Landscapes & Puffins
PRE-TRIP : 3 nights from $ 1895 Only $ 632 per night
DAY 7 • A Day in the Life of an Icelandic horse farm Travel to a family-run farm in northwest Iceland for our NEW A Day in the Life overnight experience . Meet members of the owner ’ s family and learn about their small businesses . You ’ ll also have the opportunity to meet Icelandic horses first brought to the country by Viking settlers .
B , L , D — Daeli Guest House or similar
DAY 8 • Akureyri • Burial Rites Monument • Herring Era Museum & Folksong Museum Witness the Burial Rites monument and hear the story of the last person to be executed in Iceland during a double beheading in 1830 , before traveling to Siglufjordur , a fishing village along the northern coast . Here , you ’ ll visit two museums : the Herring Era Museum and the Folk Music Centre . Then , travel to Akureyri , Iceland ’ s second-largest urban area .
B , D — Icelandair Hotel Akureyri or similar
DAY 9 • Hverabraud & Namafjall • Walking tour of Dimmuborgir • Godafoss Waterfall • Home-Hosted Dinner Discover the Lake Myvatn area , the pseudocrater field at Skutustadir , and the “ black castle ” lava formations of Dimmuborgir . Later , stop at a viewpoint overlooking the Námafjall geothermic area and Godafoss Waterfall before returning to Akureyri for a Home-Hosted Dinner .
B , L , D — Icelandair Hotel Akureyri or similar
DAY 10 • Dalvik • Whale-watching excursion Board a restored fishing vessel in Dalvik for a whale-watching excursion . Spot minke whales ,
white-beaked dolphins , harbor porpoises , and humpback whales . Later , return to Akureyri .
B , L — Icelandair Hotel Akureyri or similar
DAY 11 • Reykjavik • Ocean Cluster House Fly back to Reykjavik and visit Ocean Cluster House , an organization located in the city ’ s Old Harbor that provides space for businesses and entrepreneurs specializing in fish byproducts , such as leather , amino oils for skincare , and more .
B , L — Hilton Nordica or similar
DAY 12 • Reykjavik • Geothermal power plant visit • Greenhouse visit • Árbæjarsafn open-air museum Visit the Hellisheidarvirkjun Geothermal Power Plant , followed by a local greenhouse , where we ’ ll learn about green energy in Iceland . We ’ ll continue to the Árbæjarsafn open-air historical museum in Reykjavik to gain insight into the living and working conditions of Icelanders in the past .
B , L — Hilton Nordica or similar
DAY 13 • Blue Lagoon • Grand Circle Foundation visit : Search & Rescue Center Enjoy a relaxing dip in the famed Blue Lagoon . Next , stop by the Search and Rescue Center — supported by Grand Circle Foundation — to meet the team of volunteers who perform search and rescue missions .
B , D — Hilton Nordica
DAY 14 • Return to U . S . Transfer to the airport for your flight home or begin your Greenland ’ s Natural Splendor & Inuit Culture post-trip extension .
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Greenland ’ s Natural Splendor & Inuit Culture
POST-TRIP : 4 nights from $ 2995 Only $ 749 per night
To view your optional extensions in detail , visit www . oattravel . com / ice
We recommend that you Arrive Early , Stay Later
We strongly recommend you take advantage of this extra time to relax or explore more in depth before or after your trip . Prices shown include accommodations , daily breakfast , and private airport transfer .
• Arrive early in Selfoss on your main trip for $ 200 per person , per night
• Stay later in Reykjavik on your main trip or your Greenland post-trip extension for $ 250 per person , per night
Information & Reservations 1-800-955-1925 www . oattravel . com / ice 71