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Classic Iceland: An Exploration of Ice and Fire

Tailor-made journey · Iceland

Classic Iceland: An Exploration of Ice and Fire

Duration
7 days
From
$6,495 pp

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Visiting Iceland is truly an otherworldly experience, and it is easy to see why it is known as the ‘Land of Ice and Fire’. The country is home to a series of volcanoes, glaciers, waterfalls and vast open skies.

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At a glance...

This privately guided journey takes you deep into its extraordinary landscapes, offering a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. You will spend your day exploring geothermal lagoons, ice caves, thundering waterfalls and black-sand beaches.

Your journey includes all private transfers, curated experiences, and hand-picked accommodation in boutique properties chosen for their comfort, style, and sense of place.

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Classic Iceland: An Exploration of Ice and Fire

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Arrival and the Blue Lagoon

Day 1

Arrival and the Blue Lagoon

Arrive in Iceland and meet your private driver for a transfer to your accommodation. On the way, stop at the Blue Lagoon, a world-famous geothermal spa surrounded by lava fields. Unwind in the mineral-rich waters and let the warm steam ease away any trace of travel fatigue. Continue to your hotel in Reykjavik for check-in and a relaxing evening.

Inside a Dormant Volcano

Day 2

Inside a Dormant Volcano

Travel to Thrihnukagigur, one of the only volcanoes in the world where visitors can explore a magma chamber. After a short hike across rugged lava fields, descend deep underground into a stunning maze of mineral-stained rock walls. Enjoy a light lunch of traditional Icelandic soup before returning to Reykjavik for an evening at leisure.

The Silver Circle and Krauma Hot Baths

Day 3

The Silver Circle and Krauma Hot Baths

Head west into the Silver Circle, a region defined by geothermal activity and natural beauty. Visit Deildartunguhver, Europe’s most powerful hot spring, then relax at the Krauma Hot Baths, where naturally heated water mixes with cool glacial runoff for the perfect soak. Continue to Hraunfossar and Barnafoss, where crystal-clear rivers weave through ancient lava formations, before settling in at your countryside retreat for the night.

Langjökull Glacier and Ice Caves

Day 4

Langjökull Glacier and Ice Caves

Board a specially adapted glacier vehicle for an unforgettable adventure across Langjökull, Iceland’s second-largest ice cap. Step inside a man-made tunnel carved into the glacier and see shades of blue ice that reveals centuries of frozen history. Expert guides share insights into the glacier’s formation and future before you return to your hotel for a peaceful evening surrounded by nature.

The Golden Circle and Greenhouse Dining

Day 5

The Golden Circle and Greenhouse Dining

Today you’ll explore the Golden Circle, Iceland’s most famous route. Walk between tectonic plates at Thingvellir National Park, feel the mist of Gullfoss Waterfall, and witness the erupting power of Strokkur Geyser. For lunch, stop at Fridheimar Greenhouse Farm for a farm-to-table meal among rows of thriving tomato plants – a truly authentic Icelandic experience. Continue to your next base in the countryside and enjoy an evening of quiet luxury.

The South Shore and Black-Sand Beaches

Day 6

The South Shore and Black-Sand Beaches

Journey along the South Shore, where waterfalls tumble from towering cliffs and glaciers meet the sea. Visit Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss, two of Iceland’s most photogenic cascades, before walking the volcanic sands of Reynisfjara Beach, framed by dramatic basalt columns and sea stacks. If conditions allow, continue to Dyrhólaey for sweeping coastal views before returning to your hotel for your final night.

Departure

Day 7

Departure

After breakfast, your private driver transfers you to Keflavik Airport for your onward flight. Iceland’s magic will leave you with lifelong memories.

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Add your Do Not Disturb moment

The Blue Lagoon Reimagined An after-hours immersion at the Retreat Spa transforms Iceland’s most famous geothermal site into a private, science-led wellness experience. With exclusive lagoon access and in-water treatments, this visit explores the mineral composition, geothermal engineering, and modern Icelandic approach to restoration beyond the daytime crowds. A Private ATV Tour near Reykjavik Take a private ATV tour near Reykjavik, riding the Twin Peaks of Hafrafell and Úlfarsfell for panoramic city, bay, and volcanic views just minutes from the capital. Private Whale watching in Husavik Experience private whale watching in Húsavík, Iceland’s premier destination for humpback and blue whales, with intimate charters in the nutrient-rich waters of Skjálfandi Bay. Blue Lagoon Retreat, Iceland A spa carved into lava rock beneath Iceland's most visited attraction, with a private geothermal lagoon. Inside the Volcano, Iceland Þríhnúkagígur is the only place in the world where visitors can descend into an intact magma chamber. A six-minute lift drops 120 metres into a chamber covering over 3,000 square metres, with walls running from purple to ochre. Ice Cave, Vatnajökull, Iceland Explore the natural ice caves of Vatnajökull, Europe's largest glacier, on a private guided visit. Seasonal formations available October to March. Do Not Disturb. Kayaking Among Icebergs, Jökulsárlón Paddle among towering icebergs on Iceland's most famous glacial lagoon, with close-up views of Breiðamerkurjökull and a landscape shaped by centuries of ice.

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