Iceland

Your Iceland expedition. The land of fire and ice.

Active volcanoes, plateau, mountain peaks, fertile lowlands with many long, deep fjords and glaciers

Subarctic climate with seasonal heat variation

Explore Iceland

Iceland pulses with epic scenes of black volcanic sands, erupting geysers, bubbling mud pools, ice cold glaciers and rushing waterfalls. Everywhere you turn on expedition in Iceland you have raw, wild mother nature at your fingertips and rumbling under your feet. Dip a toe in the heat of thermal pools or crisp glacial waters, listen to glaciers crack and waterfalls thunder. Tick off the highlights of the golden circle, with all the drama and delights of Þingvellir National Park, the Geyser Geothermal Area and Gullfoss waterfall.

Then it’s time to get off the beaten track and get yourself off the trail. Head deep into national parks under your own steam to take in a distinct perspective. Camp under the stars, watch the sun rise and listen to the world wake up out in the wild. Geography has never been this good in the classroom, get over here!

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Culture highlights

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Watch wild whales

Head out to sea to catch a glimpse of resident puffins and wild whales. April to September is prime season with over twenty species of whales to spot, look out for everything from the baby harbor porpoises and orca to the almighty humpback and blue whales.

See the earth tear apart

Feel the drama of Þingvellir national park, a landscape born between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates. Just 45 minutes from Reykjavík this UNESCO World Heritage site is yours to explore on foot. Walk through history as you learn that here the Vikings set up the world’s first demographic parliament.

Dodge erupting geysers

Watch steaming vents erupt from the earth at the Geyser Geothermal Area where volcanic activity is brought to the surface in front of your eyes. Take in the vividly colored soils nurtured from volcanic minerals, hot pools and venting fumaroles shooting water 30m high into the air.

Hike multicolored mountains

Set off on the adventurous Laugavegur Trail, trekking from hot springs through volcanic wastelands to the glacial valley of Þórsmörk. Breathe in the views of lush valleys peppered with waterfalls, multi-colored mountains and huge icy glaciers.

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