Cold & Hot: Adventure Spa Tour Combo: Silfra & Sky Lagoon Self-Drive

Captivating Iceland adventure combines the thrilling drift between tectonic plates in Silfra and the soothing warmth of the Sky Lagoon, creating an unforgettable experience.

Imagine drifting between tectonic plates in the crystal-clear waters of Silfra, then unwinding in the warm geothermal waters of the Sky Lagoon. This all-inclusive Iceland adventure tour offers an exhilarating experience that highlights the country’s stunning contrasts of fire and ice. With equipment and access fees covered, you can focus on creating unforgettable memories amidst breathtaking landscapes. But the true value lies in the seamless combination of these two remarkable experiences.

Key Points

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  • Explore Iceland’s contrasting natural wonders through a self-drive tour featuring snorkeling in the glacial Silfra fissure and relaxation at the geothermal Sky Lagoon.
  • Experience the unique opportunity to drift between tectonic plates while snorkeling in Silfra’s crystal-clear waters, located within Thingvellir National Park.
  • Unwind in the warm, geothermal waters of Sky Lagoon, including an infinity pool with ocean views and the rejuvenating Sky Ritual.
  • This cost-effective combo package provides access to both activities, with all necessary equipment and fees included, maximizing the experience.
  • Participants must meet specific health and size requirements, with a medical form required before the tour.

Tour Overview

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This self-drive combination tour showcases Iceland’s fire and ice, allowing travelers to experience the country’s breathtaking natural wonders.

The "Cold & Hot: Adventure Spa Tour Combo: Silfra & Sky Lagoon Self-Drive" features snorkeling in the crystal-clear glacial waters of Silfra, located in the UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park, and relaxation in the geothermal waters of Sky Lagoon.

The tour includes the Sky Lagoon’s 7-step ritual and an infinity pool with ocean views. By booking this combo, travelers can save money compared to booking the activities separately.

The tour comes highly recommended, with a 100% rating from past participants.

Snorkeling Experience

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Travelers embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure as they snorkel through the crystal-clear glacial waters of Silfra, located within the UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park.

The underwater visibility exceeds 100 meters, allowing participants to marvel at the geological wonders. Donning a dry suit, they slowly descend into the fissure, drifting between the drifting tectonic plates of North America and Eurasia.

The snorkeling tour provides a unique opportunity to connect with Iceland’s geological history and witness the raw power of nature.

Afterward, travelers emerge from the chilly waters, ready to indulge in the warmth of the Sky Lagoon.

Sky Lagoon Relaxation

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After exhilarating snorkeling in the chilly waters of Silfra, travelers can soak in the warm, geothermal waters of the Sky Lagoon. This peaceful oasis offers an infinity pool with stunning ocean views and a swim-up bar, allowing visitors to truly unwind. The Sky Ritual, a signature 7-step experience, guides guests through a series of hot and cold treatments, culminating in the Sky Lounge for a relaxing respite. The lagoon’s less crowded atmosphere and spectacular scenery create an idyllic setting for rejuvenation, a perfect complement to the adventure of Silfra.

Experience Highlights
Infinity Pool Ocean views, swim-up bar
Sky Ritual 7-step experience, hot/cold treatments, Sky Lounge
Peaceful Atmosphere Less crowded than Blue Lagoon
Scenic Setting Spectacular ocean panorama

Combination Benefits

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By booking the Cold & Hot: Adventure Spa Tour Combo, travelers can save money compared to purchasing the Silfra snorkeling and Sky Lagoon experiences separately.

The combo package provides a convenient and cost-effective way to explore Iceland’s natural wonders. Instead of organizing the activities individually, travelers can enjoy both the exhilarating Silfra snorkeling and the rejuvenating Sky Lagoon experience in one seamless adventure.

This bundle offers great value, as it includes all necessary equipment, transportation details, and access fees. The combo tour allows visitors to maximize their time and experience the best of Iceland’s fire and ice in a single, well-planned expedition.

Inclusions and Amenities

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The Cold & Hot: Adventure Spa Tour Combo includes an array of amenities and services to enhance the overall experience. Participants receive a Sky Lagoon Pure Pass, allowing access to the geothermal waters and the rejuvenating 7-step Sky Ritual. The package also covers National Park and Silfra fees, along with underwater photography and essential equipment like wetsuits, drysuits, and towels. Complementary hot chocolate is provided to warm up after the chilly snorkeling adventure. The tour ensures a seamless experience by handling transportation details and Thingvellir parking fees.

Inclusions Highlights
Sky Lagoon Pure Pass Experience the 7-step Sky Ritual
Silfra & National Park Fees Snorkel in crystal-clear glacial waters
Underwater Photos Rejuvenation in geothermal pools

Participant Requirements

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Participants must meet certain health and size requirements to join the Cold & Hot: Adventure Spa Tour Combo.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for those with back issues, pregnant travelers, or individuals with serious medical conditions.

All participants must know how to swim and communicate in English.

Additional requirements include:

  • Minimum age of 12 years; participants over 65 need physician approval.
  • Height between 150cm (4’9") to 200cm (6’7").
  • Weight between 50kg (99 lbs) to 120kg (264 lbs).
  • Completion of a medical form before the tour.

Preparation and Booking Details

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Visitors are recommended to bring a change of clothes, as dry suits may occasionally leak during the snorkeling portion. Long thermal underwear and thick wool socks are also advised to stay warm.

Preparation Tips Details
Clothing Bring a change of clothes
Wetsuit Dry suits may leak
Undergarments Wear long thermal underwear
Socks Wear thick wool socks

This Iceland tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, allowing for booking flexibility. Participants can reserve their spot now and pay later, making it convenient for planning.

Customer Reviews and Ratings

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Customers rave about this adventure spa tour, awarding it a stellar 5.0 rating based on 16 reviews.

Travelers consistently praise the helpfulness of the guides and the stunning underwater views during the Silfra snorkeling experience.

The Sky Lagoon is noted for its:

  • Less crowded atmosphere compared to the Blue Lagoon
  • Spectacular ocean views
  • Rejuvenating swim-up bar
  • 7-step Sky Ritual
  • Peaceful, relaxing ambiance

This adventure combo offers an unbeatable mix of thrilling, chilling, and soothing activities, making it a must-do for visitors to Iceland.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Join This Tour as a Solo Traveler?

Yes, solo travelers can join this tour. The tour has a maximum group size of 6 travelers per guide, so solo participants are welcome to book and experience the snorkeling and Sky Lagoon activities.

Are There Any Restrictions for People With Mobility Issues?

The tour is not wheelchair accessible and not recommended for those with back issues or serious medical conditions. Participants must be able to communicate in English and know how to swim.

Can I Bring My Own Equipment for the Snorkeling Activity?

No, participants can’t bring their own snorkeling equipment. The tour provides all the necessary gear, including a wetsuit or drysuit, undergarment, and snorkeling equipment. This ensures the equipment fits properly and meets safety standards.

Is It Possible to Extend My Stay at the Sky Lagoon?

Unfortunately, the Sky Lagoon Pure Pass included in the tour package doesn’t allow for extending your stay. The tour has a set duration, so you’ll need to adhere to the scheduled visit time at the Sky Lagoon.

Is There a Discount for Booking This Tour as a Group?

Yes, there’s a group discount for this tour. The maximum group size is 6 travelers per guide, and up to three groups can participate simultaneously, allowing for potential savings when booking as a larger party.

The Sum Up

The "Cold & Hot: Adventure Spa Tour Combo: Silfra & Sky Lagoon Self-Drive" offers an exhilarating combination of snorkeling in crystal-clear waters and unwinding in geothermal pools. It’s a cost-effective package that includes all necessary equipment and access fees, ensuring a seamless adventure filled with breathtaking landscapes and rejuvenating relaxation. Participants can experience Iceland’s stunning contrasts of fire and ice in a single, unforgettable tour.