Iceland Spa & Northern Lights
10 days / 9 nights, Reykjavik - Blue Lagoon - Mt. Hekla - Þingvellir National Park - Gullfoss - Geysir - Akureyri - Lake Mývatn - Mývatn Nature Baths - Laugar Spa - Reykjavik | Five Stars of Scandinavia' s exclusive Iceland Spa and Northern Lights small group tour encompasses Iceland's most fabulous Spa Resorts, Spa Hotels and famous Sites. From the unique Blue Lagoon, where guests relax in warm geothermal seawater, to the Laugar Spa, a five star Health & Spa resort in Reykjavík, to Lake Mývatn and the Mývatn Nature Baths. Our private, escorted tour will take you on the Golden Circle to Þingvellir National Park, the ancient site of the Viking Parliament, the Geyser Hot Springs area and Gullfoss Waterfall. Overnight in hotels with new and most modern Spa and fitnessd facilities.
Our route takes us north to Akureyri and Lake Mývatn, where the magic and mystery of the Northern Lights are legendary! A northern Spa highlight are the Mývatn Nature Baths with its unique blend of minerals, silicates and geo-thermal micro-organisms, their warm, soothing waters benefiting both skin and spirit alike. Back to Reykjavik, we visit the new Grand Hotel Spa and return to the Blue Lagoon, which is proud to have received an award as the best destination in the mineral spa category from the Spa Finder magazine!
| Departure | September / October / November/ December, on request |
| Price | $3,475 per person in double room $3,950 single room |
| Included | Private English speaking guide, in a modified Econoliner Super truck on days 1, 2, 3 & 4 Private transfer and English speaking assistant at Mývatn on day 5, 6, 7 & 8 Transfer from Akureyri to Mývatn 2 hours sightseeing tour on Lake Mývatn tour Myvatn tour Transfer from Mývatn to Akureyri Transfer to and from Reykjavik domestic airport Transfer from Reykjavik to Northern Light Inn on day 8 2 nights at the Northern Light Inn hotel, first and last day 1 night at Leirubakki Hotel 3 nights at Reynihlið Hotel in Mývatn 3 nights at Grand Hotel Reykjavík in deluxe rooms 10 breakfasts 7 lunches 8 dinners Lecture and refreshments at Kirsuberjatréð boutique Entrance and towel to the Blue Lagoon Day 1 & 10 entrance to the exclusive Spa bath lounge for 4 hours Day 9 to the exclusive Spa bath lounge for 4 hours & 10 Blue Lagoon, regular entrance and towel Entrance to Grand Hotel Spa & special 15min chair massage Entrance to Laugar Spa 2 x entrance to Mývatn Nature Baths with transfer during the stay in Mývatn Return flight Reykjavik/Akureyri, including airport taxes Transfer to Keflavík Airport from the Northern Light Inn on departure day |
| Not Included | Airport taxes Treatments at the Blue Lagoon and other Spas Meals other than mentioned Beverages Portage Other services not mentioned here above |
| Please Note | Required number of passengers: Minimum 10 persons required per departure Please request our brochure! |
Day 1 ARRIVAL IN ICELAND - BLUE LAGOON (B, L, D) Arrive at Keflavík Airport where we meet our guide who will take us to our Hotel for breakfast. We then go for a 2 hour tour around Reykjanes peninsula, since rooms are not ready for check in. After the tour the guide will head back to Reykjavík and the group checks in to their rooms and take a nap before going to the Blue Lagoon. The Blue Lagoon is proud to have received an award as the best destination in the mineral spa category from the Spa Finder magazine! After lunch visit to the Blue Lagoon and take your first dip into the healing waters of the lagoon. Enjoy the powerful waterfall, take a sauna in one of the caves or simply enjoy your swim. After a relaxing afternoon in the lagoon, head back to Northern Light Inn hotel for dinner and overnight stay. Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 2 KRISUVIK - MT. HEKLA (B, L, D) We depart for the geothermal area in Seltun. The cliffs and harsh mountains alongside this coastal road have many interesting geological features. The gravel road is unforgiving, but the scenic beauty of the area is worth the trouble. The smell of sulphure emanating from some of the nastier mud pits are clear indication for people not to come to close. From the boiling mud pots we head to Stokkseyri for lunch at the Seashore Restaurant in the village of Stokkseyri for a warm lobster soup. We then continue to our destination near Volcano Mt. Hekla. The rural surroundings of the hotel provide ideal conditions, on a clear night, to observe the Northern Lights, from the Viking Pool at the hotel. The pool is built from stone and lava walls form a charming enclosure around the pool. There is a changing area for both sexes built from stone next to the pool. By the Hotel is also the Hekla Centre. The Hekla Center houses a contemporary, multimedia exhibition on Mount Hekla, its history, and its influence on human life in Iceland from the time of the island's settlement until now. Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 3 THINGVELLIR - GEYSIR - GULLFOSS (B, D) Today we drive through the farmlands to Gullfoss "the Golden waterfall" one of the most impressive waterfalls in Europe. Here we will see thousands of tons of icy water thunder majestically down in double falls into a deep canyon. Only a few minutes drive from Gullfoss is the famous Great Geysir which has given name to hot spring all over the world. You will see one of the most active geysers in the area, Strokkur, spouting up to 30 meters. Onwards to Þingvellir, a remarkable geological site and the most historic site on the island. Þingvellir is the site of the world's oldest democratic parliament founded in 930. Þingvellir, located by Lake Þingvallavatn, the largest lake on the island, is now a national park. The beautiful canyon running through the park is actually the meeting point of two of the earths tectonic plates, and Thingvellir's combination of natural phenomena and historical significance make it inseparable from the fabric of Icelandic national life. From Þingvellir we travel over Mosfellsheiði plateau to Reykjavík. Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 4 REYKJAVIK - GRAND HOTEL SPA (B) City Sightseeing and Grand Hotel Spa After Breakfast, around 10am we meet up with guide and go on a 2 hour a city sightseeing tour. We end our city tour at the boutique "Kirsuberjatréð" that sells Icelandic design. There they would meet one of the owners, whom would tell them about the designs and have some light refreshments. Rest of the day is free for leisure, entrance and a special 15 min chair massage is available throughout the day at the First class Fitness centre and Spa at Grand Hotel. Meals included: Breakfast
Day 5 WONDERS OF LAKE MÝVATN (B, L, D) After breakfast we fly to Akureyri. Group will be picked up at Akureyri Airport and taken to Reynihlíð Hotel at Lake Mývatn. There you will stay for 3 nights, with access to the Mývatn Nature Baths both days where they can have all kinds of Spa treatments (at extra cost). The group will go on a 2 hours sightseeing tour around the area and if road conditions allow on a Super jeep tour to Dettifoss waterfall during their stay. In Myvatn you will have service of local expert and Reynihlid Hotel Staff Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 6 WONDERS OF LAKE MÝVATN (B, L, D) After breakfast we fly to Akureyri. Group will be picked up at Akureyri Airport and taken to Reynihlíð Hotel at Lake Mývatn. There you will stay for 3 nights, with access to the Mývatn Nature Baths both days where they can have all kinds of Spa treatments (at extra cost). The group will go on a 2 hours sightseeing tour around the area and if road conditions allow on a Super jeep tour to Dettifoss waterfall during their stay. In Myvatn you will have service of local expert and Reynihlid Hotel Staff Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 7 WONDERS OF LAKE MÝVATN (B, L, D) After breakfast we fly to Akureyri. Group will be picked up at Akureyri Airport and taken to Reynihlíð Hotel at Lake Mývatn. There you will stay for 3 nights, with access to the Mývatn Nature Baths both days where they can have all kinds of Spa treatments (at extra cost). The group will go on a 2 hours sightseeing tour around the area and if road conditions allow on a Super jeep tour to Dettifoss waterfall during their stay. In Myvatn you will have service of local expert and Reynihlid Hotel Staff Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 8 MYVATN - AKUREYRI - REYKJAVIK (B, L, D) After breakfast, the group will get a transfer from Mývatn to Akureyri for their flight back to Reykjavík. You arrive in Reykjavik around noon and enjoy your afternoon at the Laugar SPA. Laugar is a first-class 5-star health resort. There you will find a European-style spa where the accent is on the relaxing and healing properties of natural hot water. Walking distance from Grand Hotel to Laugar SPA is 10 min. (Treatments can be arranged at extra cost) Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 9 REYKJAVIK - BLUE LAGOON (B, D) Morning at leisure in Reykjavik. Today you will have the possibility to enjoy what the city has to offer, whether it is Icelandic design or culture. Afternoon drive to Northern Light Inn Hotel. We visit the Blue Lagoon, where we have the special Spa Lounge exclusively for the group for 4 hours. The area includes; private changing rooms and access to a lounge with modern design furniture, a fireplace a private indoor lagoon and an outdoor deck overlooking the lagoon. Transfer to the hotel and enjoy a delicious Farewell dinner. Meals included: Breakfast, dinner
Day 10 BLUE LAGOON - DEPARTURE (B) Spend your morning at the Blue Lagoon (optional) before checking out of the hotel and heading to the airport. Departure Transfer to Keflavík Airport is handled by the Northern Light Inn Hotel. Meals: Breakfast