The New Year´s celebrations in Reykjavik is not to be missed! The city is dotted with public bonfires where people sing songs together, along with elves, trolls and other beings. This package includes accommodation in the city center, a Golden Circle super-jeep and snowmobile tour, Northern Lights hunt, New Years Eve Celebrations dinner-party and relaxation at the Blue Lagoon.
Itinerary
Thursday 29.12.05: Arrival/Reykjavik
Arrival in Keflavik, meet & greet followed by transfer to Reykjavik. If you arrive early we recommend stopping at the Blue Lagoon on your way to Reykjavik and/or getting the Reykjavik Tourist Card which gives you access to all the museums owned by the city of Reykjavik, all the swimming pools in Reykjavik and all buses that run within the greater Reykjavik area.
Friday 30.12.05: Golden Circle and Snowmobile Tour
Combine the classical sights of The Golden Circle with a true Icelandic adventure. The highlights are mountain tracks in a super truck with guidance, Golden Waterfall, Geysir area and the national park Þingvellir. The super trucks take you through mountainous desert highlands for a guided snowmobile tour.
Saturday 31.12.05 - New Years Celebrations
The first half of the day is open to enjoy the day by strolling around the city and perhaps go shopping (shops have open until 12:00), simply relaxing or or take one of our optional tours such as the, Reykjavik City Sightseeing Tour, Lava Cave Tour,
or, Mosfellsvally Horse riding tour. CLICK HERE to view more tours.
At 18:00 an aperitif-Champagne awaits you at Hotel Saga, followed by a three course gourmet dinner. At 20:30 you will be taken to on a guided bonfire tour to observe the locals tradition of "blowing out the year" accompanied by detonating fireworks. At 22:00 we will be back to enjoy a dessert & coffee at the hotel. At midnight you can observe one of the world's most spectacular fireworks displays with a great panorama view of the city. New Year celebration continues with live music and dance throughout the night.
Sunday 01.01.06 - Blue Lagoon Relaxation & Northern Lights
What a better way to revitalize after the New Year Festivities than relaxing the Blue Lagoon… The legendary lagoon is best described as a geothermal beach, lava caves and silica mud that are parts of the Lagoon area. For that ultra comfort experience, there is in-water massage & treatments available on request (please reserve with ample advance).
In the evening, you will be picked-up for the haunt of one of natures most spectacular displays; the phenomenon of the dancing northern lights.
Monday 02.01.06 - Departure
Fly-bus transfer from your hotel to Keflavik airport in time for your departure flight.
Detailed Information
Accommodation Details
We have three different categories for accommodation on this tour: simple, comfort and luxury.
Simple
Rooms without private facilities. These are in country hotels, farmhouses and guesthouses. Some of these have washbasins in the rooms and all provide breakfast (included in the price). In the more remote areas, most places of accommodation offer optional evening meals.
Comfort
Rooms with private shower or bath and WC. These are in hotels or well-appointed guesthouses. All provide breakfast (included in the price) and most have their own restaurant.
Luxury
Rooms with private shower or bath and WC. These are in the best hotels available at each location. All hotels provide breakfast (included in the price) and have their own restaurant.
Rooms
1 Person = Single room
2 Sharing = One twin/double room
3 Sharing = Triple room
4 Sharing = Two twin/double rooms
5 or more Sharing = As requested
Including in Package
*Accommodation in Reykjavík city center with continental breakfast
* Meet and greet at Keflavik airport followed by a transfer to Reykjavík
* Golden Circle Super jeep and snowmobile Tour
* Blue lagoon tour
* Northern Lights Mystery Tour
* Gala New Years Evening
* Transfer with FlyBus to Keflavik Airport/Reykjavík
* Taxes and service fee
Gala New Years Evening
Including:
Three course gourmet dinner, a guided bonfire tour, Champagne and fireworks at midnight & dance with live music
Excluding in Package
*Flights to/from Iceland
* Meals and drinks at restaurants
* Personal travel insurance
Booking
Recommended booking advance is three weeks minimum.
Prices
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Simple |
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2 |
3 |
4 |
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88900 |
74500 |
70500 |
72000 |
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Comfort |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
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105300 |
82500 |
78100 |
80000 |
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Luxury |
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2 |
3 |
4 |
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126500 |
108500 |
98500 |
106000 |
All prices are per person and in Icelandic Króna (ISK
Other Details *For children discount, contact our travel consultants
*Please note that the Northern Lights are natural phenomena and can only be seen on a clear night. Therefore, we reserve the right to cancel this tour if the evening sky is heavily clouded or weather conditions are not favourable
*Please bring warm clothing
