1 Stokkur at Geysir Geothermal Field
2 Harpa, concert hall in Reykjavik
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top. Next on the agenda is a lava-tube caving experience. Embark on a journey into the mysterious depths of the Icelandic underworld. Afterwards, we visit the hot springs at Krýsuvík. In the fishing village of Grindavik, a lobster soup with freshly baked bread will be served. It’s now time to put the so-called Super Truck to the test by way of a rough track that leads to the top of a nearby mountain overlooking the famous Blue Lagoon thermal spa! Head back to Reykjavik and your hotel for a good night’s sleep.
ending in Reykjavik on 23.05.2018 (MS Fram) and 18.08.2018 (MS Spitsbergen) and start from the pier. Kindly note that the order of visited sites may vary. FROM £526pp * The price includes two nights at a first-class hotel in Reykjavik incl. breakfast, full-day Golden Circle tour with lunch buffet, excursion, incl. entrance fee to Blue Lagoon, short Reykjavik panoramic city tour, English-speaking guide during the tours. Min. participant number applies. Not included: meals (except lunch on day 2), drinks, gratuities. BOOKING CODE: CENREK6PRE/CENREK6POST
Let´s Go Volcano in a Super Truck Embark on a once in a lifetime adventure to discover the volcanic environs of the Reykjanes Peninsula. The adrenalin kicks in as you board your specially modified super truck – your transportation for the volcanic journey. Overnight Tour: Let’s Go Volcano in a Super Truck (2 days and 1 night) is one of our pre and post-programmes. Itinerary shown is for the post-programme (the pre-programme starts with an overnight at hotel in Reykjavik).
DAY 1: Reykjavik/Volcano Tour Start from the pier to the lava ring/crater of Stóra Eldborg where you will take an invig- orating trek up the steep flanks of the crater, enjoying breathtaking views of the lunar-like surroundings on your way to the way to the
DAY 2: Reykjavik/Departure Breakfast at the hotel. NOTE: This tour will also be operated as a pre- extension programme for voyages starting in Reykjavik on 14.06.2018 (MS Fram) and 18.08.2018 (MS Spitsbergen) and start from the hotel. Kindly note that the order of visited sites might vary. FROM £441pp * The price includes 1 night at a first-class hotel in Reykjavik incl. breakfast, 6-hour guided tour in a super truck with lunch, English-speaking guide. Not included: drinks, dinner, gratuities. BOOKING CODE: CENREK7PRE/CENREK7POST
For Nature Lovers: Icelandic Highlands Enjoy a variety of landscapes, colours and natural wonders in Kerlingarföll, located in the highlands, between the Glaciers Hofsjökull and Langjökull. Stay overnight in a Mountain Resort in this wonderful area.
Planned itinerary pre-programme: DAY 1: Reykjavik Arrival at hotel Reykjavik. Day at your leisure and overnight.
DAY 2: Reykjavik/Drive to Kerlingarföll Leave Reykjavík and head to the Kerid Crater. Created by an explosion followed by implosion of its cone, it now has a lake at is bottom. Con- tinue your journey to the Geysir Geothermal Area with its multitude of hot springs. Lunch will be served in the area. After lunch, you continue your drive to Gullfoss Waterfall. The “Golden Waterfall’’ is the most famous of the country’s many waterfalls. You then head onto Kjölur Highland Road. Kerlingarföll is your destination, a tall mountain range which is a part of a large volcano of 100 km2. You will stay
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overnight in the cozy Kerlingarföll Mountain Resort. The rooms are new and each room has a private bathroom with shower.
DAY 3: Kerlingarföll Enjoy your day in the Icelandic Highlands, with a hike around Hveradalir. The scenery of Hveradalir offers mini glaciers, high energy steam springs and arctic vegetation. The spec- trum features hues ranging from white snow to stones of shining black obsidian. You can either relax, or go to the man-made natural bathing facility in the area, which is about 25 minutes walking distance from the Resort. Again, you will stay overnight at Kerlingarföll.
DAY 4: Kerlingarföll/Reykjavik, embarkation Depart from Kerlingarföll mountain range towards the Secret Lagoon in Fludir, a natural hot spring. The Secret Lagoon is the oldest swimming pool in Iceland, built in 1891. Have a unique experience relaxing in warm water surrounded by several geothermal spots and a little geyser which erupts every few minutes. The water in the lagoon holds a temperature of 38-40°C. Head to Fridheimar and you will be introduced to Icelandic local greenhouse production. Visit the greenhouse, amidst the fragrant aroma of fresh tomato plants and the buzzing of worker bees. Then it’s “bon appétit” and lunch is served. Following Fridheimar, you will head towards beautiful Thingvellir National Park – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your visit to the park allows you to expe- rience one of Iceland´s most spectacular land- scapes. The area is surrounded by mountains which shelter a vast lava plain of green moss and wild flowers. NOTE: This tour will also be operated as a post-extension programme for voyages ending in Reykjavik on 23.05.2018 (MS Fram) and 18.08.2018 (MS Spitsbergen) and start from the pier. Kindly note that the order of visited sites may vary. FROM £1015pp * The price includes one night at a first-class hotel in Reykjavik incl. breakfast, two nights at Kerlingarföll Mountain Resort with half board, professional English-speaking driver guide during tour to Kerlingarföll, 3 x lunch or lunchbox, en- trance fee to Secret Lagoon (incl. towel), greenhouse visit. Not included: dinner at hotel in Reykjavik, drinks, gratuities. BOOKING CODE: CENREK8PRE/CENREK8POST
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