Iceland Tours
Iceland Family Encounter
Highlights: 8 day tour
This tour is for families with children: 2 Adults and up to 2 Children Under 14 Years of age stay free of charge in one family room or apartment with their parents (. Driving is kept to a minimum, while sites and activities should interest children of all ages.
Price from: £940 pp
This activity-packed fly-drive tour has been created with all the family in mind; with zoos, parks, swimming pools and mini-golf on the itinerary as well as some of Iceland’s classic sights including waterfalls, geysers, volcanoes, old villages and beaches teeming with wildlife.
Under 12 Years £230
12-14 Years £345
12-14 Years £345
Price Includes:
Return Economy Class Scheduled Flights by Icelandair UK/Iceland, All Airport Taxes, 7 Days Car Hire, (Vehicle Group as booked), Unlimited Mileage, CDW/TP Insurance Cover & Sales Tax, 7 Nights accommodation in FossHotels or similar, Family Room with Private Facilities, Breakfast.
8 Day Itinerary
Fly UK/Iceland: Collect hired vehicle on arrival at Keflavik International Airport. If time allows before proceeding to your overnight accommodation visit the Blue Lagoon and explore the Reykjanes peninsula. Overnight Reykjavik: FossHotel Sudurgata/Baron or similar.
Stroll through Reykjavík city centre, visit the Family Park and Farm Animal Zoo and go to an outdoor swimming pool. Don’t miss the viewing platform at “Perlan”, from where you can enjoy a delicious ice cream. Younger children might like to feed the ducks and swans at the city pond. On a warm summer day you might just like to relax at Nauthólsvík, a small beach with a hot tub, before driving on to Borgarfjörður, the saga valley for a stay of 3 Nights. Overnight Reykholt: Fosshótel Reykholt or similar.
Snæfellsnes peninsula awaits you. Explore the seal colony at Ytri-Tunga. Stykkishólmur is a pretty fishing village with many old houses. We recommend the boat tour on Breiðafjörður fjord.
Bifröst area awaits, where you can explore the unique lava landscape on a walk around Glanni waterfall, Grábrók volcano and Hreðavatn Lake.
Start the day with a visit to Hraunfossar waterfalls and Húsafell, where you can go swimming and play minigolf. Take an optional horseback riding tour in Húsafell and / or snowmobile tour on the glacier Langjökull. To reach Thingvellir, follow the Uxahryggir road (route 52). Enjoy Thingvellir National Park, where the first Viking parliament was held before arriving at your overnight accommodation in the southern countryside for a stay of 3 Nights. Overnight Hella: Fosshótel Mosfell or similar.
Enjoy the Slakki Family Park and Farm Animal Zoo at Laugarás near Flúðir. Visit Gullfoss waterfall, Geysir hot springs and Kerið, a volcanic crater.
Drive along the south coast and walk behind the waterfall Seljalandsfoss. The folk museum at Skógar and the nearby waterfall Skógafoss make a fascinating stop off. Visit the puffins at Cape Dyrhólaey and stroll along the endless beach of black sand in Reynishverfi, where families like to collect shells and beautiful stones. Drive to the picturesque village of Vík, and visit Seljavellir to enjoy one of the most remote outdoor swimming pools in Iceland, surrounded by high cliffs and the glacier Mýrdalsjökull.
Return Vehicle to Keflavik Airport to connect with your flight back to the UK.
