Iceland: Reykjavik and the Golden Circle

Day 1

Arrive Reykjavik, Iceland

The world’s northernmost capital, Reykjavik is a thriving cultural hub with international appeal. The city impresses with fascinating Nordic-inspired architecture and serves as the gateway to Iceland’s prodigious natural wonders. Settle into your modern hotel in the city center. Tonight, join fellow guests for a welcome dinner.

Day 2

Reykjavik – True Cosmopolitan Capital

Spend the day exploring both the contemporary and traditional sides of this cultured coastal capital. Start with a visit to the National Museum of Iceland, which tells the story of Iceland’s founding through some 2,000 objects, including a medieval ship of the type used to settle the island. You then visit Hallgrimskirkja Church, the city’s most prominent landmark. Pause to take in the exterior of

Day 3

Golden Circle – Saga Sites

Thingvellir National Park is that rare locale significant both as a scenic wonder and as a cultural treasure: a UNESCO World Heritage Site where the Vikings established the world’s first democratic parliament more than 1,000 years ago. It’s also one of the few places where you can straddle two continents at once, as the conjunction of the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates is exposed here

Day 4

Thorsmork – Jeep Adventure Through Wild Terrain

After breakfast, embark on a Super Jeep tour through Thorsmork (Valley of Thor), a vast nature reserve of snowy peaks, jade-green slopes and glacial rivers trickling through dark volcanic earth. In a land already known for scenic beauty, Thorsmork is a gem among gems, a paradise for trekkers and photographers. Explore today with a skilled driver-guide, who leads you along the trails and rivers whi

Day 5

South Iceland – Forces of Nature and Super Foods

Today, witness majestic works of unchecked natural power, starting with the Urridafoss, the most voluminous waterfall in Iceland, watching as it plummets down to the sprawling Thjorsarhraun lava field. Then, visit Selfoss, where the past intertwines seamlessly with the present as 35 meticulously restored historic buildings have over time transformed into a bustling cultural hub. Inaugurated in 202

Day 6

Reykjavik – Design Your Day

Return to Reykjavik and enjoy one of these **Design Your Day** activities.

Day 7

Depart Reykjavik

After breakfast, take your private transfer to the airport for your departing flight.