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ITINERARY
Day 1- Depart U. S.
• Overnight flight to Keflavik, Iceland
Day 2 – Keflavik & Transfer to Selfoss
• Arrive in Keflavik
• Transfer to hotel in Selfoss and meet fellow travelers, including those who took our optional Westman Islands extension
Day 3 – Wool Studio & The Golden Circle
• Interactive session at a local wool studio
• Discover Iceland’ s Golden Circle: Gullfoss waterfall, Geysir hot springs, Thingvellir National Park
Day 4 – Seljalandsfoss Waterfall & Super Jeep Tour
• Visit Seljalandsfoss Waterfall
• Travel to Vik Village and experience a Super Jeep tour through volcanic landscapes
Day 5 – A Day in the Life: Icelandic Horse Farm
• Visit a family-run horse farm for a hands-on experience
• Meet the owners and learn about raising Icelandic horses
• Overnight at the farm
Day 6 – Akureyri, Viking History & Botanical Gardens
• Travel to Sauðárkrókur and visit the 1238: The Battle of Iceland exhibition
• Continue to Akureyri and visit the botanical gardens
Day 7 – Lake Myvatn, Dimmuborgir & Home-Hosted Dinner
• Explore Lake Myvatn, Skutustadir pseudocraters, and Dimmuborgir lava formations
• View Namafjall geothermal area and Godafoss Waterfall
• Home-Hosted Dinner in Akureyri
Day 8 – Dalvik Whale-Watching Excursion
• Board a fishing vessel for whalewatching in Dalvik
• Spot minke whales, dolphins, porpoises, and humpbacks
Day 9 – Fly to Reykjavik & Perlan Museum
• Fly to Reykjavik
• Visit Perlan museum for interactive exhibits on Iceland’ s natural wonders
Day 10 – Geothermal Power Plant & Open-Air Museum
• Visit Hellisheidarvirkjun Geothermal Power Plant
• Explore Árbæjarsafn open-air historical museum in Reykjavik
Day 11 – The Blue Lagoon
• Relax in the Blue Lagoon’ s mineralrich waters
• Enjoy spa amenities, steam rooms, and a Farewell Dinner
Day 12 – Return to U. S.
• Transfer to airport for flight home
• Optional Greenland extension begins
Interested in a shorter, more active adventure in Iceland? Find our Immersion in Iceland trip on page 78.
OPTIONAL EXTENSIONS
Maximize your discoveries and take advantage of your included airfare by extending your adventure.
Westman Islands: Volcanic Landscapes & Puffins 3 nights pre-trip from $ 2,095
Greenland ' s Natural Splendor & Inuit Culture 4 nights post-trip from $ 2,995
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