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Winter Wonderland: Guided Iceland Circle & Northern Lights search
Experience the best of Iceland in the shortest time on this guided circle tour around the island. Departing every other Friday, year-round!
Discover the enchanting beauty of Iceland in winter. This 8-day guided tour takes you through Iceland’s most stunning winter landscapes, from snow-covered volcanoes and glaciers to icy waterfalls and black sand beaches.
This is the perfect time to search for the Northern Lights, with two excursions included in the tour. Throughout our journey, we’ll visit prime locations for viewing this spectacular phenomenon, as the tour is tailored for optimal aurora sightings. Marvel as the aurora borealis illuminates the sky with vibrant colors. Enjoy cozy accommodations, warm Icelandic cuisine, and expert guidance on this unforgettable winter adventure.
If you prefer a warmer period, brighter and longer nights, we also offer a summer version of this tour.
Tour highlights
8 days
Departs from Berjaya Reykjavík Natura Hotel
Meet on location
Minimum age 8
What's included
Winter 2024-2025, prices include:
• 7 nights accommodation with breakfast
• 6 days escorted bus tour with English-speaking guide/driver-guide
• Arrival & departure airport transfer by Flybus shuttle (no guide)
• 7x breakfast
• 1x dinner
• 5x evenings with Northern Lights Program
• Glaumbær Folk Museum
• Mývatn Nature Baths including towel
• Icelandic Lava Show
• Icelandic horse stables & geothermal greenhouse
Winter 2025-2026, prices include:
• 7 nights accommodation with breakfast
• 6 days escorted bus tour with English-speaking guide/driver-guide
• Arrival & departure airport transfer by Flybus shuttle (no guide)
• 7x breakfast
• 1x dinner
• 5x evenings with Northern Lights Program
• Glaumbær Folk Museum
• Mývatn Nature Baths including towel
• Icelandic Lava Show
• Icelandic horse stables & geothermal greenhouse
Operated by GJ Travel – Guðmundur Jónasson Travel
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About the operator: GJ Travel – Guðmundur Jónasson Travel
Icelandic travel agency and coach company founded in 1931 by Guðmundur Jónasson, run by his family; says it has hosted travellers for over 90 years. Offers scheduled escorted multi-day tours, private/group tours and bus rental (fleet of 3-69 seats, all with free WiFi) across Iceland, Greenland and Faroe Islands.
Address: Vesturvör 34, 200 Kópavogur · Company ID (kt.): 410166-0389 · Website ↗
Set sail from Reykjavik on a cozy boat, chase the elusive Northern Lights with expert guides, and enjoy warm gear and snug cabins for an unforgettable night adventure on the waves.