How is the weather on the adventure?

The weather may vary a lot, we recommend packing clothes suitable for 0°C and some light rain jackets. The weather in Iceland is sometimes unpredictable.

What kind of clothes do I need?

We recommend packing clothes suitable for 0°C and some light rain jackets. The weather in Iceland is sometimes unpredictable.

Do I need to be in a specific shape for this experience?

No, it is not necessary. Iceland is suitable for everyone, but remember that it will be an active trip, where you will move from one place to another and go on easy walks.

How much extra money do you recommend bringing?

It is necessary to bring extra money since meals are not included. The amount will depend on what the traveler wants to spend. Within the city the prices for food can vary between 5 and 25 USD.

Which currency do you recommend bringing?

The recommended currency is the Icelandic Crown (ISK). You can make the change at the airport, or pay by card in most places within the city. ###MX In the following link you can find an estimate of the current exchange rate in Mexican Pesos: https://www.xe.com/es/currencyconverter/convert/?Amount=1&From=ISK&To=MXN ###CO In the following link you can find an estimate of the current exchange rate in Colombian Pesos: https://www.xe.com/es/currencyconverter/convert/?Amount=1&From=ISK&To=COP Note: The exchange rate may vary depending on the bank or exchange house where it is processed..

How are the meals included?Is it possible to have special menus for vegetarians?

This experience includes breakfast at the accommodation. The breakfasts are buffet style. Undoubtedly, all excursions will provide different options for you to choose where to get lunch. You can also buy a snack or something in the supermarket or have lunch in different types of restaurants that the guide will indicate. Lunch time will be between 12 and 1 pm.

How is the accommodation included?

Basic hostel, with a good location and accessible. Accommodation is considered in hostel B47 or similar depending on availability. Shared room (6 to 8 pax) with shared bathroom.

Will I have access to Wifi, electricity, bathrooms, and showers?

Yes, these services are all available at the accommodation. There will always be access to Wi-Fi, showers with hot water and electricity.

Do I need any special vaccinations to visit the country?

No, it is only necessary to take your personal and common use medications. It is important to check with your airline what is allowed to take on board the aircraft or in your checked baggage. It is mandatory to take the COVID-19 test upon arrival at Reykjavik airport, for more information see the following link: https://visit.covid.is/ If you make your previous registration the cost is 9,000 ISK (65 USD approx.) If you do it on arrival you will have to pay 15,000 ISK (110 USD approx.)

Which is the best season for this adventure?

From August 15 to April 15 is usually the season to see Northern Lights, but because it is a natural phenomenon it cannot be guaranteed. Our recommendation to take this experience is during the months of: January and February, since it is usually snowy and it is more feasible to see the Auroras Borelaes. Other suggested months are: September, November, December and March. This itinerary can be done all year round, but without the possibility of seeing auroras.

Are the days and timings in the itinerary variable?

Yes, since Iceland has unpredictable weather, the days and timings in the itinerary may vary. However, the activities will be adjusted so you can still visit the best of Iceland. For more information, please check the traveler's book that the guide will send you 3 days before your experience begins.

What happens if I’m traveling by myself? Is it possible?

Of course you can, 45% of travelers to Iceland do so. Please note that the accommodation included is in a shared mixed room (6 to 8 pax) with a shared bathroom. If you prefer, you can add the optional supplement to have your private room with a shared bathroom (neet to add it twice because is per pax min. 2).

Do I need a visa to enter the country?

It is necessary to check directly with your country's embassy to confirm if there are any visa requirements. This will depend on your nationality. It is also important that the passport has at least six months validity from the return of the trip. In the following link it is possible to consult if you require a visa to enter Iceland: https://www.islandia.com/documentacion-necesaria ###MX Travelers with Mexican passports can enter Iceland for up to 90 days WITHOUT a visa. ###CO Travelers with Colombian passports can enter Iceland for up to 90 days WITHOUT a visa.

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Accomodation

6 nights of accommodation at Hostel in Reykjavik (shared room)

Breakfast

Everyday at the accommodation

Airport Transportation

Airport-Accommodation/ Accommodation- Airport by bus

Transportation

From the accommodation to all the excursions shown in the itinerary

Not included:

Not Include Expenses

Tips and personal expenses such as meals not included, souvenirs.

Not Included Flights

International and domestic flights are not included.

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Day 1 Arrival in Reykjavik
12:00 am - 10:00 pm

Arrival in Reykjavik

Upon arrival in Reykjavik at the Keﬂavík International Airport, you will see the flybus transportation outside the main door. You board the bus showing the voucher that will be attached at the end of your traveler's book, which will be sent to you at least 3 days before your experience begins.
The bus transfers you to the accommodation in Reykjavík or the nearest bus stop.
This day is free, you can visit the city and surroundings on your own. Check in is at 3 pm. You can leave your bags in reception if you arrive earlier.
Accommodation: Shared room with shared bathroom in hostel B47 or similar.
Meals: Not included.
Note: Timings in the itinerary and the order of the activities may vary according to weather and operating conditions. Please check the traveler's book that the guide will send you 3 days before your experience begins. On FAQ's you will find additional information. Flybus transfer is available every half an hour.
Note: Itinerary times are approximate.
Day 2 Free day - Reykjavík
8:20 am - 8:00 pm

Free day - Reykjavík

This is a free day that you can use to explore the cultural Reykjavík and its surroundings. The city has a lot of interesting places to visit, where you can enjoy art, music and historical sites.
Among its main attractions, you can visit the Harpa Concert Hall, which stands out for its unique architecture and crystal facade.
Day 3 Reykjavík- Iceland Golden Circle- Reykjavík
8:20 am - 5:30 pm

Reykjavík- Iceland Golden Circle- Reykjavík

You depart from the accommodation in Reykjavík at 8:20 am approximately. Today you visit the Golden Circle. The tour consists of a guided visit to Parqueingvellir National Park (Unesco World Heritage Site and birthplace of the first parliament in the world established in 930 a.C.), the geothermal zone of Geysir, and the waterfall of Gullfoss (the golden waterfall).
Afterwards, you take the transfer back to the accommodation in Reykjavík (arrival around 5:30 pm).
Accommodation: Shared room with shared bathroom in hostel B47 or similar.
Meals: Breakfast at the hostel.
Note: Itinerary times are approximate.
Day 4 Reykjavík- Blue Lagoon- Reykjavík
8:00 am - 10:00 pm

Reykjavík- Blue Lagoon- Reykjavík

Pick up at the accommodation in Reykjavík or the nearest bus stop. You depart to visit Blue Lagoon, where you can enjoy the thermal waters, a facial mask and even a drink while you are in the water.
You can stay here as long as you wish and return when it suits you best. Every half hour there will be a shuttle bus that will transfer you back to the accommodation in Reykjavík or the nearest bus stop.
Note: The towel is included.
Accommodation: Shared room with shared bathroom in hostel B47 or similar.
Meals: Breakfast at the hostel.
Note: Itinerary times are approximate.
Day 5 Departure from Reykjavik
9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Departure from Reykjavik

At the agreed time and location, you get the transfer to the Keﬂavík International Airport by bus. This day is free to spend at your leisure before your departure; you can continue exploring the city and surroundings on your own.
Remember to check out before noon.
Accommodation: Not included. Meals: Breakfast at the hostel.

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Arrival in Reykjavik

Free day - Reykjavík

Reykjavík- Iceland Golden Circle- Reykjavík

Reykjavík- Blue Lagoon- Reykjavík

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