Heading for Iceland in winter: the Golden Circle, the south coast, Jökulsárlón and the northern lights

Iceland

Heading for Iceland in winter: the Golden Circle, the south coast, Jökulsárlón and the northern lights

Frozen waterfalls, glaciers and nights of northern lights

Iceland

Heading for Iceland in winter: the Golden Circle, the south coast, Jökulsárlón and the northern lights

Winter Iceland: Reykjavik, the Golden Circle under snow, the south coast and Vík, Skaftafell and the Jökulsárlón lagoon, the Reykjanes peninsula, with the chance to see the northern lights. An 8-day version, with a glacier hike and a whale cruise, from €2,502 per person.

When

December to March

Price

From 1 812€ excl. flights

(based on 2 people sharing)

How long

5 nights

Ideal length

Winter Iceland

Days 1-6

Ice, fire and northern lights.

Day 1

Keflavík – Reykjavik

Flight to Iceland and transfer to Reykjavik.

Keflavík – Reykjavik

Day 2

Golden Circle – Hella

The Golden Circle: Þingvellir park, where the American and Eurasian plates drift apart, the Strokkur geyser and the Gullfoss waterfall.

Golden Circle – Hella

Day 3

South coast – Vík

The south coast: the Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, the black sand beach of Reynisfjara and its basalt columns, and the village of Vík.

South coast – Vík

Day 4

Skaftafell – Jökulsárlón

Skaftafell park at the foot of Vatnajökull, Europe's largest glacier, and the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon and its icebergs.

Skaftafell – Jökulsárlón

Day 5

Reykjanes – Reykjavik

The Reykjanes peninsula, its lava fields and hot springs, then Reykjavik.

Reykjanes – Reykjavik

Day 6

Back to France

Transfer to Keflavík airport and fly to France.

Back to France
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