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Discover Iceland's elemental landscapes, from volcanic wonders to glacial lagoons, on a captivating 8-day journey through the Land of Fire & Ice
- Explore Reykjavik's vibrant culture and cuisine
- Marvel at Iceland's legendary natural beauty
- Encounter majestic icebergs and playful seals
Trip Details
- Departs
- 20 July 2028
- Returns
- 1 August 2028
- Embarks
- Operator
- Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours
Begin in Reykjavík, a lively capital whose museums, contemporary architecture and dining scene reflect Iceland’s innovative spirit. See the geometric glass of Harpa Concert Hall, stroll past painted timber houses and gain an early sense of the island’s blend of tradition and modernity. From here, a carefully crafted loop reveals the country’s elemental landscapes: black-sand shores, glacial lagoons, geysers and cascades, as well as welcoming towns and villages that offer a close connection with Iceland’s extraordinary environment.
Departures & Pricing
- 20 Jul 2028 - 27 Jul 2028
from $14,515 pp per person twin share / $16,340 pp solo * - 25 Jul 2028 - 01 Aug 2028
from $14,515 pp per person twin share / $16,340 pp solo *
* Prices and category availability are subject to change without notice.
Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.
Itinerary
- 1
Reykjavik, Iceland
Welcome to Reykjavík, the world’s northernmost capital city. Your journey into wonder begins with a two-night stay in Iceland’s quirky and creative heart.
- 2
Reykjavik, Iceland
Reykjavík has something for everyone – enlightening museums, gourmet restaurants, creative architecture and a vibrant nightlife, all set within the spellbinding landscape of snow-capped mountains and cerulean seas. Explore the city’s hidden jewels on an informative walking tour. Start amidst the stunning architecture of Harpa Concert Hall and the enchanting Sólarið Sculpture. Along the way, your expert guide will weave a tapestry of tales to entertain and enlighten you. This evening, join your fellow travellers for a welcome dinner.
Scenic Enrich
Indulge in a gourmet food experience that takes you through Reykjavik&39;s culinary and cultural treasures, uncovering the city&39;s best-kept secrets one delectable bite at a time. - 3
Reykjavík, Iceland > Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Iceland
Leave the vibrant capital behind today and embark on a captivating exploration of Iceland&39;s enchanting south coast. Enjoy a show at a picturesque stable where Icelandic horses demonstrate their unique gaits. After refreshments, visit the ancient Caves of Hella, man-made caves believed to be Iceland&39;s oldest archaeological remains. Learn about the caves&39; fascinating history, then sample Icelandic whisky, local beer and delicacies. The coastal journey continues this afternoon with stops at renowned waterfalls Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss, showcasing Iceland’s legendary natural beauty.
- 4
Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Iceland
Embark on a thrilling experience as you board an amphibian vessel at Jökulsárlón. This glacial lagoon offers up-close encounters with majestic icebergs and the chance to taste 1,000-year-old ice. Look out for playful seals splashing in the frigid waters. The journey concludes on one of the lagoon’s black sand beaches, which are dotted with massive blocks of ice, earning them the nickname Diamond Beach.
- 5
Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Iceland > Golden Circle, Iceland
Travel along Iceland&39;s captivating south coast, marvelling at dramatic landscapes, steep canyons, meandering rivers and ancient volcanic lava fields. Take a leisurely stroll on Reynisfjara, a world-famous black sand beach, to admire the Reynisdrangar rock formation of dramatic basalt columns rising from the sea. You may also spot charming Icelandic puffins. Later, explore the southernmost town of Vík and indulge in the flavours of Iceland at a local brewery with a tasting of exquisite craft beers.
- 6
Golden Circle, Iceland
Enjoy an unforgettable journey around Iceland&39;s legendary Golden Circle. Start in Thingvellir, the place where Iceland&39;s nationhood was established in the mid 19th century against a backdrop of breathtaking scenery. Continue to Gullfoss, the iconic &39;Golden Waterfall,&39; renowned for its captivating cascade and photogenic allure. Be awed as 100,000 litres of glacial water plummet 31 meters into the Gullfossgljúfur canyon every second.
Conclude your day at Haukadalur, a geothermal wonderland where active geysers display explosive eruptions. The mighty Strokkur geyser has reliable eruptions every eight to 10 minutes, reaching heights of up to 30 metres. - 7
Golden Circle, Iceland > Reykjavik / Sky Lagoon, Iceland
Return to Iceland’s lively capital for a one-night Special Stay in the heart of Reykjavik. This evening, join your fellow guests for a farewell dinner that pays homage to Iceland’s culture and traditions.
Scenic Enrich
Visit Reykjanes, a World Heritage-listed Global Geopark where the landscape is shaped by the Earth&39;s raw power. Then indulge in an Icelandic bathing ritual at Sky Lagoon. - 8
Reykjavik, Iceland
Farewell Iceland and your new friends as you transfer to Reykjavik port to join your Scenic Eclipse cruise, taking many wonderful memories with you.
The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such, Scenic cannot guarantee the journey will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further information.
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- Day 1 highlights Reykjavik, Iceland:
Welcome to Reykjavík, the world’s northernmost capital city. Your journey into wonder begins with a two-night stay in Iceland’s quirky and creative heart.
. - Day 2 highlights Reykjavik, Iceland:
Reykjavík has something for everyone – enlightening museums, gourmet restaurants, creative architecture and a vibrant nightlife, all set within the spellbinding landscape of snow-capped mountains and cerulean seas. Explore the city’s hidden jewels on an informative walking tour. Start amidst the stunning architecture of Harpa Concert Hall and the enchanting Sólarið Sculpture. Along the way, your expert guide will weave a tapestry of tales to entertain and enlighten you. This evening, join your fellow travellers for a welcome dinner.
Scenic Enrich
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Indulge in a gourmet food experience that takes you through Reykjavik&39;s culinary and cultural treasures, uncovering the city&39;s best-kept secrets one delectable bite at a time. - Day 3 highlights Reykjavík, Iceland > Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Iceland:
Leave the vibrant capital behind today and embark on a captivating exploration of Iceland&39;s enchanting south coast. Enjoy a show at a picturesque stable where Icelandic horses demonstrate their unique gaits. After refreshments, visit the ancient Caves of Hella, man-made caves believed to be Iceland&39;s oldest archaeological remains. Learn about the caves&39; fascinating history, then sample Icelandic whisky, local beer and delicacies. The coastal journey continues this afternoon with stops at renowned waterfalls Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss, showcasing Iceland’s legendary natural beauty.
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