Best of Iceland with Northern Lights
5 Nights / 6 Days
Duration
Iceland
Destinations
September - March
Best Season
Tour Highlights
Discover the extraordinary beauty of Iceland on this Best of Iceland with Northern Lights tour, a perfect blend of dramatic landscapes, geothermal wonders, and unforgettable Arctic experiences. Based in Reykjavík, this carefully curated itinerary takes you to Iceland's most iconic natural attractions while offering the opportunity to witness the magical Northern Lights. Explore the legendary Golden Circle, home to Þingvellir National Park, the erupting Geysir geothermal area, and the magnificent Gullfoss Waterfall. Venture along Iceland's breathtaking South Coast, where you'll encounter powerful waterfalls, black sand beaches, volcanic landscapes, and stunning coastal scenery. Set sail on an exciting Whale Watching Tour to spot minke whales, humpback whales, dolphins, and other marine wildlife in the North Atlantic. Relax in the world-famous Blue Lagoon, soaking in its warm, mineral-rich geothermal waters surrounded by lava fields. As night falls, head out on a guided Northern Lights Tour and experience the unforgettable spectacle of the Aurora Borealis dancing across the Arctic sky. Combined with comfortable private transfers and expertly guided excursions, this itinerary is the perfect introduction to Iceland's incredible natural beauty and unique experiences.
Trip Highlights
- Stay in the vibrant capital city of Reykjavík.
- Explore Iceland's famous Golden Circle, including Gullfoss Waterfall, Geysir, and Þingvellir National Park.
- Experience a thrilling Whale Watching Cruise in the North Atlantic.
- Discover the spectacular South Coast, featuring waterfalls, glaciers, and black sand beaches.
- Relax in the world-renowned Blue Lagoon with a Comfort admission ticket.
- Hunt for the magical Northern Lights on an evening guided tour.
- Enjoy private airport transfers and hassle-free sightseeing throughout your journey.
- Ideal for couples, families, and first-time visitors looking to experience Iceland's most iconic attractions in one unforgettable holiday.
Your route across Finland
5 Nights
Reykjavik
Total duration
Your Journey
Day 1
Welcome to Iceland
Welcome to Iceland! Upon arrival at Keflavík International Airport, meet your private driver and transfer to your hotel in Reykjavík. After check-in, spend the remainder of the day exploring Iceland's charming capital at your own pace. Wander through colourful streets, visit local cafés, admire the city's unique Nordic architecture, or simply relax before your Icelandic adventure begins.
Highlights
•Arrival in Reykjavík
•Private transfer to airport
•Free time to explore the city
Day 2
Golden Circle Tour
Experience Iceland's most iconic sightseeing route on the famous Golden Circle Tour, accompanied by knowledgeable local guides. This full-day excursion takes you through breathtaking waterfalls, powerful geothermal landscapes, volcanic craters, and the historic national park where two continents meet. Your journey begins with a visit to the Geysir Geothermal Area, home to bubbling hot springs and the impressive Strokkur Geyser, which erupts every 5–10 minutes, sending boiling water up to 30 meters into the sky. Continue to the magnificent Gullfoss Waterfall (Golden Falls), one of Iceland's most celebrated natural attractions. Watch the glacial waters of the Hvítá River thunder into a dramatic canyon, creating unforgettable views and refreshing mist. The tour then takes you to Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates slowly drift apart. Besides its fascinating geology, Þingvellir is also the birthplace of Iceland's first parliament, making it a place of great historical significance. Before returning to Reykjavík, stop at the beautiful Kerið Volcanic Crater, a striking volcanic caldera filled with a vivid blue lake and surrounded by colorful volcanic rock formations. Enjoy scenic countryside views as you drive through charming Icelandic farmlands.
Highlights
•Breakfast at the hotel
•Visit Þingvellir National Park (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
•Watch Strokkur Geyser erupt every few minutes
•Admire the stunning Gullfoss Waterfall
•Explore the colorful Kerið Volcanic Crater
•Scenic drive through Icelandic countryside with an expert local guide
•Overnight stay in Reykjavik
Day 3
Whale Watching Adventure
Following breakfast, head to Reykjavík Harbour for an exciting Whale Watching Tour. Cruise into the North Atlantic Ocean in search of humpback whales, minke whales, white-beaked dolphins, harbour porpoises, and numerous seabirds. This unforgettable experience offers incredible opportunities to witness Iceland's rich marine wildlife in its natural environment.
Highlights
•Breakfast at the hotel
•Whale Watching Cruise
•Spot whales, dolphins, and seabirds
•Scenic views of Reykjavík's coastline
•Overnight stay in Reykjavik
Day 4
Full Day South Iceland Tour
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Iceland's South Coast on this full-day tour from Reykjavík. Travel through spectacular landscapes featuring majestic waterfalls, black sand beaches, glaciers, and dramatic coastal scenery. Visit the iconic Seljalandsfoss Waterfall, where you can walk behind the cascading water, and admire the powerful Skógafoss Waterfall. Continue to the stunning Sólheimajökull Glacier, an outlet of the Mýrdalsjökull Ice Cap, before exploring the world-famous Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, known for its striking basalt columns and towering sea stacks. This tour is the perfect way to experience Iceland's diverse natural wonders in a single day.
Highlights
•Seljalandsfoss Waterfall
•Skógafoss Waterfall
•Sólheimajökull Glacier
•Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach
•Scenic South Coast Drive
•Expert Local Guide
•Overnight stay in Reykjavik
Day 5
Blue Lagoon & Northern Lights
Today, relax and rejuvenate at Iceland's world-famous Blue Lagoon, renowned for its warm, mineral-rich geothermal waters surrounded by dramatic lava fields. Enjoy a soothing spa experience while taking in the stunning volcanic scenery, making it one of Iceland's most iconic and unforgettable attractions. n the evening, head out on another exciting Northern Lights excursion, giving you another chance to witness one of nature's most spectacular phenomena.
Highlights
•Breakfast at the hotel
•Blue Lagoon experience
•Geothermal spa
•Relax amidst volcanic landscapes
•Northern Light tour
•Overnight stay in Reykjavik
Day 6
Departure from Iceland
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and enjoy a private transfer to Keflavík International Airport for your onward flight. Depart with unforgettable memories of Iceland's spectacular waterfalls, glaciers, volcanoes, geothermal wonders, dramatic coastlines, and extraordinary natural beauty.
Highlights
• Breakfast at the hotel
• Private airport transfer
• Departure from Iceland
• End of an unforgettable Iceland adventure
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Included
- Accommodations in DBL/Twin sharing as per itinerary.
- Daily breakfast at the hotel
- Airport Transfers in Private vehicle
- Sightseeing tours on SIC basis as per itinerary
- Golden Circle Tour
- Whale Watching Adventure
- South Coast Exploration
- Blue Lagoon & Northern Lights
- Travel Insurance
- Visa Assistance
Not Included
- International & Domestic Airfar
- Lunch, Dinner
- Hotel City Tax (where applicable, payable directly at the hotel
- Visa Fees
- 5 % GST & 2 % TCS ( if paid in INR)
- Personal Expenses
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What currency is used in Iceland?
The official currency is the Icelandic Króna (ISK). Iceland is largely cashless, and international credit/debit cards are accepted almost everywhere, making card payments the most convenient option for travelers.
2. Is Iceland safe for tourists?
Yes. Iceland is considered one of the safest countries in the world and is an excellent destination for solo travelers, couples, and families.
3. What type of plug and voltage does Iceland use?
Iceland uses Type C and Type F plugs with a 230V, 50Hz electricity supply. Travelers from India should carry a universal travel adapter.
4. Is whale watching suitable for children?
Yes. Whale watching tours are family-friendly and suitable for all ages. Sightings commonly include humpback whales, minke whales, dolphins, and seabirds.
5. Do Indian citizens need a visa to visit Iceland?
Yes. Indian passport holders require a Schengen Visa to visit Iceland. The same visa also allows travel to other Schengen countries during its validity.
6. Is Wi-Fi available in Iceland?
Yes. Most hotels, cafés, restaurants, and public places offer free Wi-Fi, and mobile network coverage is excellent across most tourist routes.
7. Are airport transfers included in this package?
Yes. This itinerary includes private airport transfers between Reykjavík Airport and your hotel for a comfortable travel experience
8. Is visa assistance available?
Yes. We provide complete Schengen visa assistance, including document guidance, appointment support, and travel insurance recommendations.
9. Is breakfast included?
Yes. Daily breakfast at the hotel is included throughout your stay unless otherwise specified.
10. How can I book this package?
Simply contact our travel experts via phone, WhatsApp, or email. We'll help you with itinerary customization, hotel selection, visa assistance, and the complete booking process.
