On arrival to Keflavik International Airport, your private driver will bring you to your hotel in Reykjavik. After settling in, the rest of the day is free for you to explore the vibrant city centre with its abundance of museums, restaurants and bars to suit all tastes. If you're interested in checking out Icelandic design or experiencing the city's thriving coffee culture, head to the main street, Laugavegur, and enjoy its various shops and cosy cafes.

Spend the next two nights in Reykjavík.

After breakfast, enjoy a guided small group walking tour in the heart of Reykjavik with a friendly local. Over the course of the 2-hour walk, your knowledgeable guide will introduce you to the landmarks and highlights of the downtown area while pointing out great restaurants, charming cafés and interesting activities available in Iceland’s charismatic capital city. After the tour, you will have time for a chance to encounter wildlife during a whale watching tour. The rest of the afternoon is free to explore the city’s thermal spas, museums, restaurants and nightlife.

Spend the night in Reykjavik.

Board your flight from Iceland to the Arctic village of Ilulissat. If it’s a sunny day, you can enjoy wonderful views over the Greenland ice cap from the plane. On arrival, you will be transferred to your accommodation and in the evening, you will enjoy an included dinner.

Spend the next two nights in Ilulissat.

Today you have the entire day to spend at your leisure. Perhaps you would like to relax around town and enjoy the view over the large chunks of calved ice floating by. Or you could get a different—or closer—view of the icebergs by boat, land or air with one of the many optional guided activities available today.

Spend the night in Ilulissat.

Note: We highly recommend booking optional activities well in advance with your travel consultant at Nordic Visitor. Please note that some activities are subject to a minimum number of passengers along with having specific travel departure dates. Contact your travel consultant for more details.

Before saying goodbye to this majestic island, you still have the entire morning to join a short optional excursion or do some last-minute souvenir shopping.

Later, you'll board an overnight flight back to Iceland. With the midnight sun, you might have another chance to enjoy the stunning views over the Icefjord and rugged landscapes.

Learn about Iceland’s unique geology and history with a guided small group bus tour along the famous “Golden Circle” route (max: 19 people). Highlights include the beautiful Þingvellir National Park, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, the great Geysir geothermal area with its spouting hot springs and the mighty Gullfoss (golden falls), which is considered one of Iceland’s most beautiful waterfalls. A taste of Icelandic food and drink is included during the tour. On return to Reykjavik, you will see the beautiful waterfall Faxi.

Spend the night in Reykjavik.

If you’re leaving on an afternoon flight you will have time to relax at the amazing Blue Lagoon geothermal spa, known its soothing mineral-rich waters surrounded by jet-black basalt lava—a perfect way to end your Arctic summer holiday. Transfers to the Blue Lagoon and Keflavik International Airport are provided by coach bus.