Iceland : Reykjavik City Break

Experience the amazing phenomenon that is Thingvellir National Park, from a very different angle! Thingvellir is where the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates meet; explore Gjabakkahellir cave - a prime example of an Icelandic lava tube. After a packed lunch, it's time for snorkelling in Silfra fissure's crystal clear waters. 

Snorkel gear provided. Bring warm outdoor clothing, waterproofs, gloves, warm base and mid-layers (fleece top and warm trousers), warm socks, towel and change of clothing. Good hiking shoes recommended. Includes transfers from Reykjavik. Minimum age 14 yrs (or height 150cm).

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This excursion takes you to the frozen glacial tongue of Solheimajokull. Accompanied by an expert guide, walk with crampons up onto the ice field where a wonderland of ice sculptures, ridges and crevasses awaits. Along the way can try your hand at ice climbing (equipment provided) on one of the impressive ice walls. Includes approx. 4 hrs on the glacier, glacier gear and safety equipment. Bring warm clothing, rain gear and hiking boots. *Available with transfers from Reykjavik, or meet at the Solheimajokull car park (11:30 daily for self-drive clients).

Minimum age 14 years. Level: easy.

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The award-winning Blue Lagoon is one of Iceland’s premier attractions. Set amidst a field of black basalt lava, the temperature in this stunning lagoon averages a relaxing 35-40°C and powder-blue mineral rich waters mix with seawater. The concept is ingenious, the experience therapeutic and totally relaxing.

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Join in this fun and informal bike tour of Reykjavik and enjoy the fresh air and some gentle exercise. Refreshingly different from the usual city tour, the cycle route typically includes the city centre, parliament building, Aegisida, University of Iceland campus, Nordic House, catholic cathedral, the harbour and Lake Tjornin.

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Possibly one of the most unique dives you'll ever experience! Two dives allow you to explore below the surface at Thingvellir, a UNESCO World Heritage Site; it is here that the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates meet. Silfra fissure is the world-class dive site, between 10-30 metres deep and with crystal clear waters - explore the lava walls and dive between the earth's crust! Supplement to take a dry-suit speciality qualification is an additional £139 per licence. Snorkellers can join this trip for £72 per person. Dive qualification requirement: PADI open water or compatible required, PADI advanced and dry suit certificates recommended. All dives are performed in a dry suit. Age limit: 18 years. 

Available with transfers from Reykjavik (10-10:30 20 Nov - 20 Jan) or meet at Thingvellir service centre/campsite (for self-drive clients).

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A superb value combi-trip for those looking for some serious adventure! Ride an quad bike along the Hellisheidi pass and alongside the Hengill volcano, racing through lava fields and lunar landscapes. Lunch is typically Icelandic, at the Litla Kaffistofan roadside diner before transferring by mini-van to the rafting base camp, and experience the Hvita River on a thrilling 7km ride through crashing waves and rapids. Take advantage of the base's saunas and hot tubs, and enjoy a delicious volcanic BBQ dinner, before heading back to Reykjavik.

Minimum age 10 yrs as a passenger on the ATV, 12 yrs for rafting the whole river, 10 yrs for rafting half the river. A supplement of around £14 is payable should you wish to drive your own bike (standard price based on two sharing). Should you wish to substitute rafting for white water canoeing, a supplement of around £6 is payable. A valid driving license is required to drive the quad bike.

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Take to the skies with Eagle Air, and on a thrilling day trip from Reykjavik fly across Iceland's other-worldly landscapes, to enjoy a boat trip on the Jokulsarlon glacial lagoon and an exciting activity.

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A classic guided tour of Iceland's famous trio of natural wonders by coach: the rainbow-misted waterfall Gullfoss; Geysir with its spouting geysers and colourful hot springs; Thingvellir National Park, the ancient assembly site and a renowned beauty spot set amidst lava fields and deep ravines. 

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A fantastic value combi-trip, beginning with a thrilling journey by raft down the Hvita River, before lunch and optional sauna at base camp. The afternoon is reserved for exploring the geothermal area at Haukadalur, with its famous geysirs and bubbling hot springs. The 'Golden Circle' trio is completed with a visit to Gullfoss' two-tiered falls, and a walk through Thingvellir National Park, where the earth's crust splits into a great rift and you can walk between the tectonic plates. 

Minimum age 12 yrs for rafting the whole river, and 10 yrs for half the river. Should you prefer to white water canoe rather than raft, a supplement of approx. £6 is payable.

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NB: Winter departures offer lava caving instead of river rafting.

This great Icelandic day out combines the famed 'Golden Circle' route travelling in true Icelandic fashion, by Superjeep and is a must for any first-time visitor. Your superjeep driver/guide will provide you with a fascinating and personal insight into Icelandic life and talk about the mindblowing landscape through which you will be travelling - this is a fun and adventurous day out! Optional snowmobiling on the Langjokull.

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