From  £3445
per person
Tour Highlights
  • Experience an extraordinary Solar Eclipse
  • Travel to Snæfellsnes Peninsula, visit Lava Caves and the powerful Hot Springs
  • Discover the sights of the Golden Circle
  • Exlore Reykjanes Peninsula and relax at the Blue Lagoon
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West Iceland & Reykjavik Solar Eclipse Group Tour

8 Day Tour, from £3445 per person
Itinerary Dates
2026
07 Aug  -  14 Aug


SPECIAL OFFER
Save up to £150pp

Book a West Iceland & Reykjavik Solar Eclipse Group Tour between 3 Jan and 28 Feb 2025 and save up to £150 pp. Speak to a Regent Specialist for more information.



Book by 28/02/2025

Embark on a thrilling journey through Iceland’s rugged west, where natural wonders, cultural heritage, and an unforgettable celestial event await. This group tour takes you across geothermal landscapes, past stunning waterfalls, into majestic lava caves, and beneath towering glacier-capped volcanoes. Discover iconic locations like the Golden Circle and the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, where towering mountains, glaciers, and black sand beaches highlight the raw beauty of Iceland’s diverse terrain.

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness a Solar Eclipse from a seaside restaurant adds an extraordinary element to your adventure. With clear skies and expert guides, you’ll experience this rare natural phenomenon in a way few ever will. Between scenic explorations, relax at Iceland’s Blue Lagoon and stroll through Reykjavik, sampling local delicacies and art. From hiking Grábrók Crater to Víðgelmir, Iceland’s largest lava cave, this trip ensures a deep connection to Iceland’s unique landscapes and culture, making it an experience you will never forget.

Please note that while this tour is designed to offer the best possible viewing experience, clear skies cannot be guaranteed for Solar Eclipse Day. Like the northern lights, this rare celestial event depends on natural conditions.

 

 

Tour Itinerary

DAY 1
FLY TO REYKJAVIK
Reykjavik - Iceland

Fly to Iceland. Transfer by Flybus shuttle bus from the airport to your hotel in Reykjavik for an overnight stay.

DAY 2
DEILDARTUNGUHVER HOT SPRINGS & VIDGELMIR LAVA CAVE
Hraunfossar waterfall - Iceland

Head west into Iceland’s diverse landscapes, starting with Deildartunguhver, Europe’s most powerful hot spring. Continue to Hraunfossar, a beautiful series of waterfalls that pour from lava fields into glacier-fed rivers, followed by nearby Barnafoss, the “Children’s Falls”. Explore Víðgelmir, Iceland’s largest lava cave, on a 1.5-hour tour that reveals the volcanic forces shaping Iceland’s landscape. Conclude your day with a visit to Háafell Farm to meet Iceland’s treasured goat breed. Learn more about the farm’s efforts to preserve these friendly, endangered animals, and discover unique products crafted on-site, offering an authentic taste of Icelandic heritage and farming traditions. (B,L,D)

DAY 3
SNAEFELLSNES PENINSULA
Kirkjufell Mountain - Iceland

Today explore Snæfellsnes Peninsula. Visit Búðakirkja black church, stop at Arnarstapi and Hellnar, where basalt cliffs and trails provide incredible views and photo opportunities, and discover Snæfellsjökull, the glacier-capped volcano and national park that inspired Jules Verne's 'Journey to the Centre of the Earth'. Continue to Kirkjufell Mountain, one of Iceland’s most photographed sites, and learn more about traditional shark curing and sample this local delicacy at the Shark Museum. (B,L)

DAY 4
GRABROK CRATER & REYKJAVIK
GRABROK CRATER & REYKJAVIK

After a hearty breakfast embark on an easy hike to Grábrók Crater*. Visit The Settlement Center, which offers an interesting interactive exhibition and, in the afternoon, return to  Reykjavík to enjoy a guided city tour. (B,L)

 

*Grábrók crater stands approximately 170 metres (558 feet) above the surrounding terrain and can be reached via a footpath. While the trail is fairly steep, steps have been added along part of the route to make the hike more manageable.

 

 

DAY 5
REYKJANES PENINSULA & BLUE LAGOON
Blue Lagoon - Iceland

Start the day by discovering the unique attractions of the Reykjanes Peninsula, including the geothermal area at Krýsuvík, the iconic Reykjanesviti lighthouse, and the bubbling mud pools at Gunnuhver. Stop at the 'Bridge Between Continents', where you can stand between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates. Finish the day at the Blue Lagoon to relax in its mineral-rich waters. (B,L) 

DAY 6
SOLAR ECLIPSE
Solar Eclipse

Spend the morning at leisure in Reykjavík. Perhaps, stroll along Laugavegur, the charming main shopping street lined with unique boutiques, cosy cafes, and local art galleries. Later in the day, prepare for the extraordinary Solar Eclipse*. Special Solar Eclipse glasses are provided to ensure safe viewing, and a telescope is set up at a cosy seaside restaurant to offer an enhanced perspective of this rare celestial event. The experience concludes with a delightful 3-course dinner and a glass of champagne. (B,D)

 

*While this tour is designed to offer the best possible viewing experience, please note that clear skies cannot be guaranteed for Solar Eclipse Day. Like the northern lights, this rare celestial event depends on natural conditions.

DAY 7
GOLDEN CIRCLE
Gullfoss waterfall - Iceland

The journey concludes with Iceland's iconic Golden Circle, featuring geothermal marvels and a "Geo Taste" experience. Wrap up the day with a visit to Þingvellir, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the historic location of the world's oldest parliament. (B,L)

DAY 8
FLY TO THE UK
Strokkur Geyser - Iceland

Transfer by Flybus shuttle bus to the airport for the flight back to the UK. (B)

Pricing Information

8 day tour, from £3445 per person
(Single person supplement + £1120)

Price Includes

  • Return international flights from the UK to Iceland
  • Airport taxes
  • 7 nights accommodation in three-star hotels
  • All transfers and transportation*
  • Sightseeing with English-speaking guide
  • Entrance fees on sightseeing tours as specified
  • Meals as specified by BLD (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)

*Return airport transfers by Flybus plus shuttle


Price Excludes

  • Travel Insurance
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Optional excursions
  • Any meals not specified in the itinerary

Price Includes

Price Excludes

Price Notes

  • Price per adult based on two people sharing at Hotel Storm in Reykjavík and Hotel Hamar in Borgarnes. Speak to your Regent Specialist for details. 
Itinerary Dates  
07 Aug 2026
-
14 Aug 2026

Tour Route Map


  1. Iceland, Reykjavík
  2. Iceland, Deildartunguhver
  3. Iceland, Snaefellsnes Peninsula
  4. Iceland, Blue Lagoon
  5. Iceland, Golden Circle

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