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Iceland's Glaciers & Coast Family Multi-Adventure Tour

The Awe-Inspiring Land of Fire & Ice

Feel the energy of nature as you and your family trek on lava beds to the Forest of Thor, journey near active volcanoes, walk on a glacier and relax in geothermal pools.

6 days, 5 nights
Deluxe & Luxury Hotels
3 nights, Deluxe Hotels
2 nights, Luxury Hotel

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Activity Levels 2-4
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Families with Teens & 20s

This trip is for:

  • Families with Teens & 20s – Best for ages 16+ (min. age 14)

Also available for:

  • Couples, Friends & Solos – Adults 18+
  • Families with Kids & Teens – Best for ages 9-17 (min. age 4)
Best for ages 16+ (min. age 14)
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From $8,199/person

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Highlights

  • Experience Iceland’s remarkable geologic treasures, from glaciers and steam vents to volcanoes and sea stacks
  • Savor crisp coastal air hiking through Heimaey in the Westman Islands and enjoy plenty of delicious fresh-caught seafood
  • Venture on an unforgettable guided ice walk through a breathtaking glacial landscape at Skaftafell National Park
  • Hike through ancient and surreal realms that double as dramatic backdrops for many scenes in Game of Thrones
  • Stay at secluded hotels and experience the dramatic midnight sun from an outdoor geothermal pool
Hike/Walk
Zodiac
Ice Walk

Sample itinerary. Trip details may vary by departure.

Start Reykjavík Airport & Travel Details

  • Trek over a dramatic glacier in Skaftafell National Park, admired for its ice formations, water cauldrons and pinnacles
  • Hike to Svartifoss (Black Falls), a stunning cascade pouring from hexagonal lava columns
  • View the glacier of Skaftafellsjökull in its grandeur
  • Venture into Fjallsjökull, the Mountain Glacier, for an unforgettable ice walk
  • Strap on crampons and explore diverse valleys and ridges, pausing to marvel at dramatic ice formations, water cauldrons and deep crevasses
  • By Zodiac boat, come close to the towering wall of Öraefajökull Glacier and learn more about this incredible landscape
  • Hike through Múlagljúfur Canyon, where green slopes contrast with jagged peaks and lead to wondrous views of waterfalls and glacial landscapes.
Fosshótel Glacier Lagoon

(Deluxe Hotel, 2 nights)

Activity Options & Terrain
Exterior view of Fosshótel Glacier Lagoon
Black building with large, glass windows in the middle of a dried valley
Outdoor wooden sauna with large, stone pillars looking out to an open valley
Indoor seating area with leather, cushioned chairs looking out to an outdoor sauna
Indoor dining area with stone tables and green, cushioned chairs with large windows

Nights 1-2

Fosshótel Glacier Lagoon
Hnappavellir

Deluxe Hotel

A modern Scandinavian-style hotel featuring wonderful views of the surrounding mountains.
 

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  • Adventure across a remote black-sand marshland on a vintage sheep cart to explore the seabird sanctuary in the secluded Cape of Ingólfshöfdi
  • Discover colonies of birds such as fulmars, kittiwakes and, from April to August, the iconic Atlantic puffin
  • Voyage by ferry to the Westman Islands, landing on the largest and only populated island, Heimaey
  • Hike along the red copper rim of a volcano’s crater
  • Follow a trail down to the coast and into town for a glimpse of local island life
  • Enjoy the relaxing atmosphere in our log cabin-style hotel situated on the picturesque Eystri-Rangá River.
Hotel Rangá

(Luxury Hotel, 2 nights)

Activity Options & Terrain
Wood and bridge lodge building in the middle of a field, surrounded by purple flowers
Indoor wooden lodge with a pool table in the center and wooden furniture along the sides
Outdoor hot tub on a wooden platform, next to a lodge building
Outdoor view of wooden lodge with a green roof
Plate with a small piece of steak in the center, on a table with a tablecloth

Nights 3-4

Hotel Rangá
Hella

Luxury Hotel

A countryside log cabin-style resort with three geothermally heated hot tubs and views of mountains, glaciers and the Hekla Volcano. A Small Luxury Hotels of the World member.

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  • Hop aboard a Super Jeep for a drive across rocky lava beds, glacial outflows and rivers near Katla Volcano
  • Discover Thórsmörk, where lime-hued hillsides, snowy mountains and wildflowers create an alpine oasis at the end of the Laugavegur Trail
  • Hike from bizarre rock formations and canyons to beautiful viewpoints found above a vibrant green wonderland
  • Set off on a hike across a stunning steaming valley leading to a gradual climb through the Hengill geothermal area.
ION Adventure Hotel

(Deluxe Hotel, 1 night)

Activity Options & Terrain
Exterior view of the ION Adventure Hotel
Male bartender pouring alcohol into a glass filled with ice
Outdoor pool under a bridge, with a large valley in the background
Gray couch with wooden table in the corner of a room with large windows
Man walking towards an elevated hotel building, with an aurora in the sky

Night 5

ION Adventure Hotel
Nesjavellir

Deluxe Hotel

This sleek, modern and award-winning hotel sits amid geothermal pools, near the shore of Lake Thingvallavatn. (pool)

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End Reykjavík Airport & Travel Details

This trip has an activity level range of 2-4

Activity level range
Day 1
Hiking & Walking
Level 2
4 miles*
700 ft. gain
Level 3
6 miles*
1000 ft. gain
Day 2
Ice Walking
Glacier Ice Walk (half day)
Zodiac Boat Trip
1 hour
Hiking & Walking
Level 1
2 miles
500 ft. gain
Day 3
Other
Cape Ingolshöfdi Hike (2 hours)
Day 4
Hiking & Walking
Level 2
4 miles
100 ft. gain
Level 3
4 miles*
400 ft. gain
Day 5
Other
Super Jeep Expedition (2 hours)
Hiking & Walking
Level 1
2 miles
300 ft. gain
Level 3
3 miles
1000 ft. gain
Level 3
4 miles
1200 ft. gain
Level 4
6 miles
1700 ft. gain
Day 6
Hiking & Walking
Level 1
2 miles*
400 ft. gain
Level 2
4 miles*
1000 ft. gain
Level 3
6 miles
1100 ft. gain
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