Iceland: Northern Lights & the Golden Circle – Tour Itinerary
Duration: 5 Days
Base: Reykjavík & Hella
Operator: Titan Travel
What’s Included
Accommodation & Flights
- 4 nights in carefully selected hotels
- International flights with Icelandair (from London Heathrow, Gatwick, or selected Manchester groups)
Meals
- 7 meals: 4 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 1 dinner
Excursions & Activities
- Northern Lights evening drive from Reykjavík on arrival
- Full-day South Shore tour (includes Skógar Folk Museum and LAVA Centre)
- Full-day Golden Circle tour, visiting:
- Gullfoss Falls
- Geysir geothermal area
- Thingvellir National Park
- Excursion to the Blue Lagoon
- Reykjavík city tour, including:
- Hallgrímskirkja Cathedral
- Parliament House
- Höfði House
- National Museum
- Aurora Reykjavík museum
Travel & Services
- Titan’s VIP door-to-door travel service
- Titan tour manager throughout
- Travel by coach within Iceland
- Porterage
- Portable audio headset system on excursions
Itinerary
Day 1: UK – Reykjavík – Hella (Northern Lights Drive)
Location: Hella
Accommodation: Stracta Hotel, Hella (3-star)
Meals Included: Dinner
Titan’s VIP door-to-door service collects you for your flight to Reykjavík. After arrival, head straight into the Icelandic countryside to begin the search for the Northern Lights away from city light pollution.
Day 2: South Shore Exploration
Location: Hella → Skógar → Vík
Accommodation: Stracta Hotel, Hella (3-star)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Travel past the dramatic volcanoes Hekla and Eyjafjallajökull. Highlights include:
- Seljalandsfoss & Skógafoss waterfalls
- Black sand beaches of Vík
- Reynisdrangar sea stacks
- Visit to the Skógar Folk Museum
- Stop at Sólheimajökull glacier
- Interactive visit to the LAVA Centre
Day 3: Golden Circle Wonders
Location: Gullfoss Falls → Thingvellir → Reykjavík
Accommodation: Fosshotel Reykjavík (4-star)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Highlights include:
- Gullfoss – Iceland’s iconic two-tiered waterfall
- Geysir geothermal area – including Strokkur, erupting up to 30m high
- Thingvellir National Park – UNESCO-listed site and ancient parliament location
- Continue to Reykjavík
Day 4: Blue Lagoon & Reykjavík City Tour
Location: Blue Lagoon → Reykjavík
Accommodation: Fosshotel Reykjavík (4-star)
Meals Included: Breakfast
- Morning visit to the Blue Lagoon – enjoy a soak in mineral-rich geothermal waters
- Afternoon Reykjavík sightseeing:
- Hallgrímskirkja
- Höfði House
- Parliament House
- National Museum
- Aurora Reykjavík museum
Day 5: Reykjavík – UK
Meals Included: Breakfast
Transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK. Titan’s vehicle will meet you upon arrival for your journey home.
