Iceland is a captivating destination that enthralls travelers with its breathtaking landscapes and unique cultural experiences. This 9-day custom tour promises to showcase the country’s iconic sights and offer a range of seasonal activities, ensuring an unforgettable adventure tailored to individual interests. With private transportation, expert guides, and top-rated amenities, it’s an opportunity to take in the wonders of this Nordic gem. What awaits those who embark on this journey?
Key Points
- Comprehensive 9-day tour of Iceland’s top sights, including the Golden Circle, Blue Lagoon, and Skógafoss waterfall.
- Seasonal activities like ice cave visits, dog sledding, whale watching, and Northern Lights viewing.
- All-inclusive package with complimentary breakfast, alcoholic beverage at Blue Lagoon, and ground transportation.
- Pickup and transfer services available from airports, with a maximum of 8 travelers per tour.
- Customizable itinerary options and a Lowest Price Guarantee, with high customer satisfaction.
Highlights Tour Overview
This 9-day comprehensive highlights tour of Iceland allows travelers to explore the country’s top sights, including the famous Golden Circle, the serene Blue Lagoon, and the majestic Skógafoss waterfall.
Depending on the season, visitors can also experience exciting activities like ice cave visits, dog sledding, whale watching, and Northern Lights viewing.
For convenience, the tour includes private air-conditioned transportation and experienced guides.
With included breakfasts, lodging, and entry fees, as well as the option to add an alcoholic beverage at the Blue Lagoon, this tour provides a well-rounded Icelandic experience.
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Included Amenities and Experiences
The tour includes a variety of amenities and experiences to enhance the Icelandic adventure. Travelers can enjoy complimentary breakfast and 1 alcoholic beverage at the iconic Blue Lagoon. All entry fees and ground transportation are covered, along with the services of knowledgeable tour guides. The itinerary features seasonal activities like ice cave visits, dog sledding, whale watching, and Northern Lights viewing, weather permitting. Accommodations for 1 night are provided.
| Included Amenities | Included Experiences |
| — | — |
| Breakfast | Ice Cave Visits |
| 1 Blue Lagoon Beverage | Dog Sledding |
| All Entry Fees | Whale Watching |
| Ground Transportation | Northern Lights |
Pickup and Meeting Logistics
The tour begins in Akureyri, Iceland. Travelers are picked up at the Akureyri International Airport, and a transfer from Reykjavík International Airport to the domestic airport is included.
Upon arrival in Akureyri, guests will be transferred to their hotel. This convenient pickup and meeting arrangement ensures a seamless start to the 9-day Iceland adventure.
The tour has a maximum of 8 travelers, and a moderate physical fitness level is required. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but stroller access and infant seats are available.
Confirmation is provided at booking or within 48 hours for last-minute bookings.
Booking and Group Size Details
Booking for this 9-day Iceland custom tour can be secured with a confirmation provided either at the time of booking or within 48 hours for last-minute reservations.
The tour has a maximum group size of 8 travelers, ensuring a more personalized experience. A moderate level of physical fitness is required, as the tour includes activities that may not be suitable for those with limited mobility.
While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller accessible, and infant seats are available.
Guests can rest assured that they’re getting the best value, thanks to the Lowest Price Guarantee.
Physical Fitness and Accessibility
A moderate level of physical fitness is required for this 9-day Iceland custom tour, as it includes activities that may not be suitable for those with limited mobility.
Guests must be able to navigate uneven terrain, climb stairs, and walk for extended periods. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers and infant seats are available.
Travelers with concerns about their physical abilities should consult with the tour operator prior to booking.
While the tour aims to accommodate a range of fitness levels, guests must be prepared for a moderately active itinerary to fully enjoy the Icelandic highlights.
Pricing and Cancellation Policy
With prices starting from $4,718.58 per person, this 9-day Iceland custom tour offers a Lowest Price Guarantee, allowing travelers to reserve now and pay later for maximum flexibility.
The tour also boasts a free cancellation policy up to 6 days in advance, ensuring peace of mind for participants.
Backed by a 5.0 rating from Viator and Tripadvisor, this tour is a must-consider for those seeking an unforgettable Iceland experience:
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Affordable pricing with a lowest price promise
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Flexible booking and cancellation policies
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Confirmed reservations within 48 hours of booking
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Maximum of 8 travelers for a personalized experience
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High customer satisfaction based on stellar reviews
Customer Reviews and Ratings
Travelers consistently praise this 9-day Iceland custom tour, with a remarkable 5.0 rating from over 3 reviews across popular platforms like Viator and Tripadvisor.
Reviewers highlight the top-notch service, knowledgeable guides, and seamless logistics. One traveler raved, "The tour exceeded our expectations in every way."
Another noted, "The itinerary was perfectly balanced, allowing us to see the highlights while still having flexibility."
With rave reviews and a proven track record, this Iceland tour offers an unparalleled experience for those seeking an immersive, worry-free exploration of the country’s natural wonders.
Customizable Itinerary Options
This 9-day Iceland custom tour provides a range of flexible itinerary options to tailor the experience to each traveler’s interests and preferences.
Guests can:
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Venture into breathtaking ice caves, marveling at the otherworldly blue hues and intricate formations.
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Glide across pristine snow on a thrilling dog sledding adventure, surrounded by majestic mountain landscapes.
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Set out on a whale watching expedition, spotting diverse marine life against a dramatic coastal backdrop.
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Chase the ethereal Northern Lights, a magical natural display that dances across the night sky.
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Relax in the soothing, mineral-rich waters of the iconic Blue Lagoon.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Should I Prepare for the Tour Activities?
To prepare for the tour activities, one should ensure moderate physical fitness, bring proper clothing for the weather, and research each activity to understand any special requirements or gear needed. Staying hydrated and well-rested will also help maximize enjoyment of the experiences.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Food Allergies Accommodated?
The tour accommodates various dietary restrictions and food allergies. Travelers should notify the tour operator in advance to ensure their needs are properly addressed during the included meals and activities.
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Personal Preferences?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized to your personal preferences. The tour provider offers flexibility to modify the included activities and sights based on your interests and needs.
What Should I Pack for the Different Weather Conditions?
For the varying weather, pack layers like thermal underwear, fleece jackets, and waterproof outerwear. Bring sturdy hiking boots, hats, gloves, and sunglasses. Pack swimwear for the Blue Lagoon and extra socks. Check the forecast before your trip for any necessary adjustments.
Do I Need Any Special Equipment or Gear for the Activities?
The tour provides necessary equipment for seasonal activities like ice cave visits, dog sledding, and whale watching. However, guests should pack warm, waterproof clothing and sturdy footwear to enjoy these experiences comfortably.
The Sum Up
This 9-day Iceland tour offers a comprehensive and memorable experience, showcasing the country’s breathtaking natural wonders. With private transportation, expert guides, and a range of seasonal activities, travelers can fully enjoy the beauty and unique experiences that Iceland has to offer. The small group size and customizable itinerary ensure a personalized adventure tailored to individual interests and preferences.
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