Iceland: Glaciers and Geysers
Book your tour with confidence knowing we offer the lowest prices possible.
Group Leader: Raymond Kramer
Requested Return Date: 7/14/2023
ABOUT EF
For over 55 years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to one global mission: Opening the World Through Education. Our programs help students expand their knowledge of the world around them, discover more about themselves, grow more confident and independent, and understand new people, places, and cultures.
Take advantage of round-the-clock daylight during the summer in this otherworldly place of dramatic beauty.
Revel in the geothermal wonders of Iceland—Blue Lagoon hot springs, volcanic craters and subarctic fauna. From the capital Reykjavik you will travel the popular Golden Circle and see Gullfoss waterfall and the Geysir geothermal area. From there, continue on to the famous black-sand beaches of Vik and the Lava Centre in Hvolsvöllur.
-
Day 1: Fly overnight to Iceland
-
Day 2: Reykjavík
Meet your Tour Director at the airportEnjoy breakfast before exploring Viking World
Take a tour of Reykjavik
-
Day 3: Reykjavík • Hvolsvöllur area
Take an excursion to Thingvellir National Park
Visit Thingvellir National Park
Visit Gullfoss Waterfall and Geysir Geothermal area
Visit a greenhouse powered by geothermal and hydroelectric energy
Visit Icelandic horse stables
-
Day 4: Hvolsvöllur area
Take an excursion in the Hvolsvöllur area
- Visit the Seljalandsfoss and Skógarfoss waterfalls
- Visit the Village of Vik
- Explore the famous black sand beaches of Vik
Glacier Walk: Buckle up your crampons and take the coolest walk of your life—literally—on Sólheimajökull Glacier.
Visit the Skógarfoss Folkmuseum
-
Day 5: Reykjavík
Visit the state-of-the-art Lava Centre
Return to Reykjavík with a stop at a geothermal power plant
Visit the Hellisheidi Geothermal Power Plant
Visit the National Museum
-
Day 6: Reykjavik
Take an excursion to Alftanes peninsula
- See Bessastaðir, official residence of the president
- Visit Hafnarfjörður and Lake Kleifarvatn
- See geothermal activity in Krísuvík geothermal field
Visit the Blue Lagoon
-
Day 7: Depart for Home
-
Day 1: Fly overnight to Iceland
-
Day 2: Reykjavík
Meet your Tour Director at the airportEnjoy breakfast before exploring Viking World
Take a tour of Reykjavik
-
Day 3: Reykjavík • Hvolsvöllur area
Take an excursion to Thingvellir National Park
Visit Thingvellir National Park
Visit Gullfoss Waterfall and Geysir Geothermal area
Visit a greenhouse powered by geothermal and hydroelectric energy
Visit Icelandic horse stables
-
Day 4: Hvolsvöllur area
Take an excursion in the Hvolsvöllur area
- Visit the Seljalandsfoss and Skógarfoss waterfalls
- Visit the Village of Vik
- Explore the famous black sand beaches of Vik
Glacier Walk: Buckle up your crampons and take the coolest walk of your life—literally—on Sólheimajökull Glacier.
Visit the Skógarfoss Folkmuseum
-
Day 5: Reykjavík
Visit the state-of-the-art Lava Centre
Return to Reykjavík with a stop at a geothermal power plant
Visit the Hellisheidi Geothermal Power Plant
Visit the National Museum
-
Day 6: Reykjavik
Take an excursion to Alftanes peninsula
- See Bessastaðir, official residence of the president
- Visit Hafnarfjörður and Lake Kleifarvatn
- See geothermal activity in Krísuvík geothermal field
Visit the Blue Lagoon
-
Day 7: Depart for Home
Feel confident helping your child see the world
Visit our parents’ page for everything from payment plans, scholarship opportunities, safety protocols, and more.
Are you the “print it, scribble notes on it, stick it to the fridge” type? You can download a printable version of our Parent Guide, too.
¿Quiere leer la Guía para Padres en español?
What’s important to you is important to us
-
-
Flexibility & coverage
Policies like Peace of
Learn more
Mind help make sure you feel
covered and supported. -
Health standards
We’re actively helping to innovate on new global standards for cleanliness & safety.
Learn more
Reviews
See your tour come to life
Your experience includes
-
Airfare & transportation
Round-trip flights on major carriers; Comfortable motorcoach
-
Hotels
5 overnight stays in hotels with private bathrooms
-
Regional-style meals
European breakfast and dinner daily
-
Guided sightseeing
1 sightseeing tour led by your Tour Director
-
Entrances
National Museum; Skógarfoss Folk Museum; Blue Lagoon
-
Full-time Tour Director
Your culturally connected Tour Director is with your group 24/7, providing deep local insight while handling all on-tour logistics.
-
Expert Local Guides
Your expert local guides are natural historians, adding cultural insight and global perspective on your sightseeing tours.
-
Continuous Support
Your dedicated EF team helps you every step of the way—from recruiting and enrolling travelers to planning and managing your tour.
-
Worldwide Presence
EF has over 500 schools and offices in more than 50 countries worldwide so wherever you go, we're there too.
-
24-hour Emergency Service
Travelers and their families can count on EF's dedicated emergency service team.
-
Peace of Mind Program
Feel secure knowing your group can change their destination or travel dates due to unforeseen circumstances. Learn more about your flexible options at eftours.com/peaceofmind.
Have questions about this tour? Give us a call at 800-665-5364
