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Iceland Winter Overnight Tour - Ice Caves & Northern Lights
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Northern Lights and Ice Cave Adventure
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Get a head start on planning your summer adventure in Iceland by taking advantage of our selected multi-day tour special offers. Until January 10th, 2017 you will be able to save up to 35.000 ISK (appr. 300 USD or 295 Euros).
If you book before January 10th, you will also be in the draw of an Icelandic Mountain Guides day tour from Reykjavik. For every 20 bookings we will draw one winner, which gives you a good chance of winning.
The prize/day tour cannot be exchanged for cash and has to be used with 3 years from January 10th 2017. The winner will be contacted directly and announced on mountainguides.is at the latest on January 20th 2017.
We reserve the right to cancel or amend the competition and these terms and conditions without notice in any event outside of our control.
Tour type: Winter break in a 4 star hotel, with sightseeing, light hiking and activities
Adult: 77.900ISK GBP USD DKR EUR
What's included: Guide, transportation, accommodation, breakfast, Ice Cave tour and a Glacier Walk
Departures: Weekday and Weekend departures from November to March (see below)
Duration: 2 days, 1 night
Accommodation: 4 star hotel
Pick up: Pick up between 7:30 and 08:00 at your accommodation in Reykjavik
Group size: Maximum 16
Walking per day: 2 - 3 hours
Highlights of the Tour
Ice Caving, Glacier Walk and the Glacier Lagoon
Black beaches of Vík and Reynisfjara
Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and Ice Cave Adventure
You do not need to spend a long time in Iceland to discover the great diversity of its natural wonders. In only two days this tour takes you to many of the country's highlights including the renowned Glacier Lagoon, Jökulsárlón, the majestic glaciers of the South Coast the beautiful waterfalls Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss. On top of the stunning scenery you will experience the exciting activities of glacier walking and a tour into the Ice Caves of Europe’s largest glacier. We spend the night at a brand new 4 star hotel in the country side, the perfect spot to experience the northern lights!
Price per person in ISK: 77900 ISK
Single room during the tour: 9200 ISK
Included: Qualified driver guide, transportation in a 4-wheel drive minibus, accommodation at a 4-star hotel with breakfast (price is based on double room, single passengers and groups with odd numbers must pay a single supplement to have a single room during the tour). Glacier Walk and an Ice Cave tour (from November – March)
Not included: Lunch, dinner.
Minimum age: 13 years
Note: Please note that due to umpredictable weather and conditions during winter,, the itinerary of this tour is subject to change. While it is our goal to deliver the best tour experience possible, the safety of our passengers is always our first priority.
Single travellers must choose the singe supplement option during the booking process.
Add accommodation in Reykjavík for the perfect short break in Iceland.
Need more help with planning your tour to Iceland? Contact us at incoming@mountainguides.is
Day 1: Reykjavik – Glacier walk - Skaftafell
Pick up betwenn 8:15 and 8:45 by your guide and driver at your accommodation. We leave the capital heading east towards the picturesque south coast. The more east we get the more stunning the scenery becomes, numerous waterfalls that tumbles down from steep cliffs, giant glaciers and vast black deserts form sharp contrast. On the way we will stop for an exciting glacier walk with on the glacier Sólheimajökull or Svínafellsjökull. We arrive in Vatnajökull National park where we take a walk up to the beautiful waterfall Svartifoss enclosed by basalt columns before reaching our comfortable hotel in time for dinner (not included). In the evening we will be on the lookout for the magical lights of the winter sky, the Aurora Borealis, hoping they will make an appearance for us.
Day 2: Icebergs and Ice Caves
After breakfast we continue further east to Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon filled with huge floating icebergs that have broken off from the glacier. After having admired this spectacle of ice and water we will have an adventurous trip into a one of the ice caves of Vatnajökull Europe’s largest glacier. In the afternoon we start our journey back to Reykjavik. On the way we take time to ramble along the black beach of Reynisfjara, being aware of the huge and powerful waves of the Atlantic Ocean, and to take a close look at the beautiful waterfalls Skógafoss and Seljalandsfoss before returning to Reykjavik in late afternoon/early evening.
This schedule may change due to weather and conditions.
Equipment list – Short Breaks
Equipment list for Short Breaks
Equipment list for Short breaks
Thermal underwear – Wool or synthetic.
Wind and waterproof jacket and pants.
Extra warm jacket / parka for cold days (winter).
Small backpack for clothes and items used during the day – 20L (1200 cu in).
Sunglasses and sun protection (summer & spring).
Casual clothes / change of clothes.
Prescription medication and other personal health items.
Toiletries; Toothbrush, toothpaste, soap etc.
Swim suit (depends on tour).
Sun/rain Hat or a Cap.
Camera, spare batteries and a memory card or films.
Should you have any questions regarding this equipment list or the equipment on our tours feel free to contact incoming@mountainguides.is.
Select the number of passengers and departure date.
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Children0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Infants (0-2)0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
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Total price for all passengers:
Optional extra services - These items can be purchased later
Double room in a guesthouse in Reykjavík, one night before and one night after the trip - 15750 ISK per person
Double room in a three star hotel in Reykjavík, one night before and one night after the trip - 21100 ISK per person
Northern Lights and Ice Cave Adventure - IMG512
Northern Lights and Ice Cave Adventure - IMG512
Northern Lights and Ice Cave Adventure - IMG512
Single room in a guesthouse in Reykjavík, one night before and one night after the trip - 24500 ISK
Single room in a three star hotel in Reykjavík, one night before and one night after the trip - 36000 ISK
Supplement for single room during the tour - 9200 ISK
This departure is not available for selected number of passengers.
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