NORTHERN LIGHTS IN ICELAND
Description
It is a value-for-Money holiday which you will cherish for a lifetime. In this holiday of yours, you will visit 5 countries in 7 days: Austria, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech & Germany. Here you will experience all Important attractions and sightseeing likewise - Entrance to Schönbrunn Palace, Danube River Cruise, The revolutionary Hero’s square, St. Vitus Cathedral, Charles Bridge, Astronomical Clock etc. Along with this you will get a Guided city tour of Vienna, Budapest & Prague. You will also get an Orientation tour of Bratislava & Munich.
Services of a Professional & Knowledgeable Tour Manager accompanying you throughout the tour is also included in this holiday package. Your stay will be in a 4-star hotel.
| 7 Days | Valid for selected dates of April to Sep 2024 | |
| Meal : Breakfast & Dinner | Flight : No | |
| Pickup Point : Vienna (VIE Airport) | Dropping Point : Munich (MUC Airport) | |
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Destinations : Vienna | Budapest | Prague | Munich |
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Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrive Keflavik – Transfer to Reykjavik
Arrive Keflavik airport and after Customs & Immigrations, head towards Reykjavik -Approx 01 hr drive. Transfer from airport to hotel. Check-in at 15:00 HRS.
Meals: Dinner | Overnight in Reykjavik.
Day 2: Blue Lagoon Thermal Bath – Perlan - Borgarnes
In morning, we drive the famous Blue Lagoon (Comfort package). The Blue Lagoon is a unique sight where guests enjoy relaxing in warm geothermal water surrounded by magical black lava fields. The Blue Lagoon’s warm water and natural active ingredients; mineral salts, silica and blue green algae, help you relax and escape the stress and strain of daily life (entrance fee, welcome drink, 1 face mask & towel rental included in our Comfort Package). Costume to be brought by guests. Afternoon we visit Perlan- Wonders of Iceland, & experience Iceland’s rare and astonishing natural wonders. See, hear, and feel the power of volcanoes, earthquakes, & geothermal energy as you step inside the only planetarium in Iceland. Later head towards Flyover Iceland which is a motion seating & a wraparound screen, simulating flight over mountains & glaciers. Evening enjoy City Tour of Reykjavik, covering all sightseeing points such as Sun Voyager, Harpa concert house, City Hall, Parliament House, etc. The most famous landmark of the city is the Hallgrimskirkja Church. We make a photo stop here and spend some free time. Later drive towards Borgarnes and check in at hotel.
Meals: Continental breakfast, Indian Lunch & Dinner | Overnight in Borgarnes.
Day 3: Into the Glacier - Hraunfossar & Barnafoss – Borgarnes
Total length of the day – 8/9 hours including drive Today morning – We get up close and personal on a glacier - the best way to experience Iceland! In Into the Glacier tour, you will drive in SuperJeep on the Langjokull Glacier and take a guided tour in first man-made cave inside the Glacier to see what the world beneath the Glacier is like. The walking tour inside the Glacier is of an hour and the to and fro journey in Super Jeep is of 30 mins each way. (Total duration of approx. 4 hours from Husafel which the start and end point of this tour is) This is truly a once in a lifetime experience which you might not encounter anywhere else in your life. Later we enjoy charming views and scenery. Our first stop will be at most picturesque waterfall “Hraunfossar & Barnafoss”. Here we have a 10 min walking trail. Evening proceed back to the Hotel.
Meals: Continental Breakfast at Hotel + Local Lunch + Indian Dinner | Overnight in Borgarnes
Day 4: Seljalandsfoss – Skogafoss – Black Sand Beach - Vik Church Photostop - Vik
Total Drive during the day - 350 kms (05 hours’ drive) Today we depart towards South Iceland and visit the very first location of Gerua fame waterfall - Seljalandsfoss where there is 30min walking trail behind the waterfall (carry rainy wear if you don’t want to get wet). Then we continue journey towards waterfall Skogafoss, where on a bright sunny day at least 2 rainbows are visible at a time. Later in the afternoon we proceed towards Reynisfjara - BLACK SAND BEACH (one of its only kind in the world) where you would enjoy the Rock apostles in the ocean & also see Basalt Rock columns & cave formation at the beach. Note - It is always extremely windy at the beach. Then enjoy a panoramic view of Vik Town from Vik Church view point & later free time at Vik Icewear. Later head towards hotel & check in. Meals: Continental Breakfast at Hotel + Lunch + Dinner | Overnight in Vik
Day 5: Skaftafell National Park – Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon & Diamond Beach
Today we explore further ahead of South Iceland & on the way enjoy the view of Eldhraun lava field. We start towards Skaftafell National Park which is a magnificent area. The birch forest is like an oasis surrounded by the enormous tongues of the Vatnajökull glacier and the sands of Skeiðarárasandur. Here we enjoy a photostop of Skaftafell National Park & Sveinafell view. Next, we continue east in order to reach the glacier lagoon Jökulsárlón, one of the most spectacular sights in Iceland. Enormous icebergs constantly break off the glacier into the lagoon, melting slowly as they drift towards the sea nearby. Here we will take photo-stop and walk around the lagoon to enjoy this amazing landscape. Opposite to the lagoon is the Diamond Beach where you have the icebergs that are at the shore making it beautiful location to photograph at. It is a breathtaking wonder where glistening icebergs meet the black volcanic sands. Evening drive back to hotel. Meals: Continental Breakfast at Hotel + Lunch + Dinner | Overnight in Vik.
Day 6: Golden Circle tour (Tomato Farm, Geysir, Gullfoss, Thingvellir National Park) - Borgarnes
Today proceed towards Golden Circle. Our first destination will be the Tomato Farm where you experience Greenhouse farming using geothermal energy. Here we enjoy a unique delicacy of Tomato Ice Cream and Tomato Cheese cake which is local speciality. Later continue the journey towards Geysir - home to the Littli Geysir & the great Strokkur Geyser which erupts about every 8 minutes. It truly is a sight to behold. Followed by Geysir is the Gullfoss Waterfall, one of the most impressive waterfalls in Europe that falls in two folds. Later we visit Þingvellir National Park. The park is a place of great beauty located on the biggest lake of Iceland (Silfra Lake) where the Tectonic Plates of North America and Euro Asia continent drifts apart each year. The park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Accommodation: Courtyard by Marriott Keflavik 4* / similar Meals: Continental Breakfast at Hotel + Lunch + Dinner Overnight in Keflavik.
Day 07: Airport Drop off
Only 1-way airport drop off today. Meals: Continental Breakfast at Hotel (Breakfast Time: 6 AM to 10 AM)- NO BOX BREAKFAST
Hotel Name & Location
Event Hotel Pyramid - Austria
Hotel Danubius Arena - Budapest
Hotel NH - Prague
Hotel Mercure - Munich
Room Category
Superior Room
Superior Room
Superior Room
Superior Room
Inclusions
- 01 night in Event Hotel Pyramid/Austria Trend or similar in Vienna
- 02 nights in Hotel Danubius Arena/Hungaria or similar in Budapestt
- 02 nights in Hote NH/Panaroma Hotel or similar in Prague
- 01 night in Hotel Mercure/Dormero or similar in Munich
- Daily Continental Buffet Breakfast
- 05 Indian Jain/Vegetarian/Non-Vegetarian Lunches
- 06 Indian Jain/Vegetarian/Non-Vegetarian Dinners
- Daily Mineral Water Bottle (500ml)
- Get a Guided city tour of Vienna
- See the Opera House in Vienna
- Entrance to Schonbrunn Palace in Vienna
- Guided city tour of Budapest
- Visit the revolutionary Hero’s square in Budapest
- Get on to Danube River Cruise in Budapest
- Take a Orientation tour of Bratislava
- Guided city tour of Prague & Prague Castle
- View the St. Vitus Cathedral & Charles Bridge in Prague
- See the Astronomical Clock & the Old Town Square in Prague
- Take a Orientation tour of Munich & visit BMW Welt
Exclusions
- The cost of the Airfare, Passport, POE charges, Visa charges, Overseas Travel Insurance, etc.
- Any expenses of personal nature such as Porterage, Laundry, and Alcohol, Food or Drink not in the regular menus provided by us, mini bar and telephone calls.
- Any extra meals not included in the itinerary. Meals are pre- set and a choice of menu is not available
- Cost of excursions, city sightseeing, entrance fees and local guides availed of by the passengers, other than that mentioned in ‘What your tour price includes
- GST, TCS and other taxes as applicable
- Anything which is not specified in the Itinerary
What to Expect
Visit 5 Countries in 7 Days
- Austria
- Hungary
- Slovakia
- Czech
- Germany
All Important attractions and sightseeing
- Entrance to Schonbrunn Palace
- Danube River Cruise
- The revolutionary Hero’s square
- St. Vitus Cathedral
- Charles Bridge
- Astronomical Clock
- Guided city tour of Vienna, Budapest & Prague
- Orientation tour of Bratislava & Munich
- Services of a Professional & Knowledgeable Tour Manager accompanying you throughout the tour
- Accommodation in 4-star category hotels
Important Information
Note: Rates are not valid during any event/exhibition/blackout date or any festival.
- Reservation during peak times (Christmas, New Year, National Holidays etc.,) may be subject to supplementary charges.
- Rooms at hotels are available only from 14:00 on arrival day till 11:00 on departure day. A supplement will be added if early check-in or late check-out desired.
- All the above services & tours have yet to be booked before we receive your confirmation to do so.
- If one or some proposed service(s) is(are) not available at the moment of booking, we will try to find other possibilities/options or other similar service(s) in order to avoid changes to the program.
- VISA is not included.
- Travel dates on which these rates applicable - April (30) | May (7,21) | June (4,18) | July (2,16,30) | August (6,13) | September (3)
- Itinerary mentioned above is depended on availability.
- Vienna (VIE Airport) Arrival Transfer: Flight landing time should be between 08 AM– 02 PM.
- Munich (MUC Airport) Departure Transfer: The coach will drop at MUC Airport by 11AM.
- There may be waiting up to 02 Hours (Post reaching in arrival hall) for arrival transfers.
- If flight timings are before / after the suggested timing, client has to arrange his private transfers on direct payment basis. We will not reimburse any cost for private transfers.
- A person below 12 years of age on the entire tour will be considered a child.
- As a 3rd person in a triple room, most hotels use rollaway beds and room size may be the same as the double room.
- Tours will operate subject to all Government regulations.
- All Local taxes, entrances and services are calculated as on 1st October 2021, any increase in local taxes, entry tickets and other services has to be borne and paid by the traveler/agent.
- All transfers and extensive sightseeing with entrance fees (as specified in the itinerary) will be done in an air-conditioned coach
- On reaching Eiffel Tower, if there is a very long queue, we will be taking you to the Montparnasse tower.
- It is suggested to carry One check in bag and one handbag per person only, due to limited boot space in the coach
- Services of our Tour Manager or local representatives, while on tour on some occasions, you may have to join another group in case your group does not have adequate members.
- A local representative or your coach driver may only be there to assist you during your initial part of the tour.
- Land surcharges applicable on certain departure dates which will be notified.
- If certain sightseeing/excursions are closed, then alternate sight- seeing will be arranged.
- Kindly note that on certain departure dates the tour routing could change. In some tours, there is also a possibility that the tour could operate in reverse itinerary. However, you will not miss any sightseeing or excursions that are mentioned in the itinerary unless its closed due to a holiday. Your Tour Manager will notify you the same.
- In case of inordinate delays and strict driving laws, packed dinner may be provided on that day.
- Please check with your Sales representative for final details.
- In case of any increase in any taxes in Europe, there would be a change in price which will be justified.
- We reserve the right to claim from the passengers, any additional expenses incurred due to delay or changes in the schedule of trains, flights, coach, cruise or other services.
- We reserve the right to change any itinerary for operational reasons and reasons beyond the control of us due to Force Majeure related to weather conditions, strike, etc. Force Majeure related to weather conditions, strike, etc.
- We shall not accept any liability or responsibility for any damages, loss, injury, accident, death, delay, breakdown or irregularity, which may occur during the tour, due to weather conditions, strikes, war, quarantine and or any other cause whatsoever and all such loss or expenses must be borne by the passenger.
- Tours are operated subject to Reserve Bank of India / Government of India regulations.
- Tour cost is payable in EURO out of your BTQ entitlement of the passenger.
