Iceland: Land of Fire & Ice

You’re on your way to Iceland, where steaming lava fields and massive glaciers sculpt mountains and valleys, leaving thundering waterfalls and plunging fjords. In this land of natural wonders, you’ll have the rare opportunity to search for the aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights, on an evening starlit cruise. You’ll explore Skógar Museum and view traditional turf-built homes, walk on a black volcanic sand beach, see the explosive geothermal fields at Geysir, and relax in the warm, mineral-rich water of the Blue Lagoon. Here in the land of ice and fire, you’ll spend your days surrounded by natural wonders and your nights in search of the elusive dancing lights.

Highlights include: Reykjavík, Northern Lights Cruise, Search for the Northern Lights, Golden Circle, Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss, Lava Exhibition Center, Vik, Seljalandsfoss, Skógar Museum, Skógafoss, Skaftafell National Park, Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon, Sólheimajökull Glacier, Blue Lagoon

Activity Level: 3
You’re an on-the-go traveler. Walking and standing for 1-2 hours at a time isn’t a big deal. You can navigate hills and uneven ground, climb into various modes of transportation, and handle changes in elevation. You enjoy longer days balanced with free time.