Iceland School Trips : Geography and Geology Explorer

Departures: Year round Duration: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 days

These itineraries focus on the area between Reykjavik and the south coast village of Vik and incorporate much that Iceland is best known for - geysers, waterfalls, hot springs, the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, volcanoes and countless breathtaking geological features. The 6 or 7 day itineraries include visits to the beautiful Skaftafell National Park and Jokulsarlon (the famous Iceberg Lagoon).

 
Students at Seljalandsfoss © RTH Sigurdsson Students at Seljalandsfoss © RTH Sigurdsson
Students at Seljalandsfoss © RTH Sigurdsson Seljalandsfoss Eyjafjallajokull eruption Jokulsarlon glacial lagoon null
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Introduction

Iceland is the perfect destination for a geography or geology field trip. Iceland provides your students with invaluable hands-on experience and excellent case studies for both coursework and exam preparation.

Below you will find a range of possible geography and geology topics that can be explored when visiting Iceland.

  • PLATE TECTONICS: MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE & VOLCANIC ACTIVITY
  • MANAGING NATURAL HAZARDS & THE EYJAFJALLAJOKULL CASE STUDY
  • RIVER ENVIRONMENTS & WATERFALLS
  • COASTAL ENVIRONMENTS
  • GLACIERS AND COLD ENVIRONMENTS
  • THE ENERGY ISSUE
  • THE GROWTH OF TOURISM
  • SYNOPTIC STUDIES

For further information on study topics please click here »


Itinerary Options

3 day | 4 day | 5 day | 6 day | 7 day



Tailor-made Travel

We are dedicated to providing tailor-made educational travel, allowing you to tailor your own itinerary to suit your individual requirements. If there is an area you would particularly like to visit or if you have any queries regarding your travel plans please contact us. Our Geography Explorer itinerary provides you with an idea of what can be achieved on a 5 day tour to Iceland.
 
 

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Iceland is an amazing...full of stunning scenery and interesting sights which support the delivery of both Science and Geography in the curriculum.
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