21 days tour

Fiery Iceland With Faroe Islands (2021)

Fiery Iceland With Faroe Islands (2021)

This tour includes:

Meals

Luxury dining – a total of 50 meals and a wide range of onboard beverages

Transport

Transfers, port charges and gratuities

Accommodation

8 nightsโ€™ authentic land accommodation 12 nights on the small ship  MS Island Sky Two Nights, Reykjavรญk, Hotel Borg Two Nights, Hotel Katia Two Nights, Selfoss, Hotel Grimsborgir Two Nights, Hotel Husafell 12 Nights, MS Island Sky

Guide

Expert APT expedition leader and team

Others

Experiences in 27 destinations Enjoy a boat trip around Glacier Lagoon Visit Friðheimar Greenhouse & Horse Farm Enjoy a private visit to the Mývatn Nature Baths, opened exclusively for APT guests

Not included:

Flights

International flights are not included

Insurance

Travel Insurance is not included

Optional

Other activities and services are not included

Others

Other activities and services are not included

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Itinerary of your trip Fiery Iceland With Faroe Islands (2021)

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arrive Reykjavik
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arrive Reykjavik

      Welcome to Reykjavรญk. Weโ€™ll meet you on arrival and transfer you to your hotel. This evening, come together and meet your fellow travellers at a welcome reception.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Reykjavik, Blue Lagoon
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Reykjavik, Blue Lagoon

      See some of Reykjavikโ€™s most famed sights on a guided exploration this morning. After lunch, travel to the Blue Lagoon and go for a soak in the warm, mineral-rich waters. Later, return to Reykjavik for dinner at a local restaurant.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Reykjavรญk, Hella, Vรญk
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Reykjavรญk, Hella, Vรญk

      Your day of discovery starts with a visit to the Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls. See the striking black sand and basalt columns of Reynisfjara beach, then journey to Dyrholaey, home to a spectacular rock arch. Youโ€™ll also visit the snout of Solheimajokull glacier and the Lava Centre Museum, before continuing to your hotel in Vik for dinner.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Vรญk, Skaftafell, Glacier Lagoon
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Vรญk, Skaftafell, Glacier Lagoon

      Visit Skaftafell National Park and see the Svรญnafellsjรถkull glacier.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Vรญk, Thรณrsmรถrk, Selfoss
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Vรญk, Thรณrsmรถrk, Selfoss

      This morning, travel to the Skoga Folk Museum, where youโ€™ll gain a fascinating glimpse into the Icelandic way of life. Later, continue to Thorvaldseyri and learn about the volcanic eruption of Eyjafjallajรถkull in 2010.

  • Day 6 Day 6: Selfoss, Haukadalur
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Selfoss, Haukadalur

      Have your camera at the ready during a visit to the Gullfoss waterfall today. Afterwards, head to the Geysir geothermal area, where the explosive geyser Strokkur erupts every few minutes.

  • Day 7 Day 7: Selfoss, Thingvellir, Hรบsafell
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Selfoss, Thingvellir, Hรบsafell

      This morning will be spent exploring Thingvellir National Park. Later, choose your activity. You will also see the waterfalls of Hraunfossar and Barnafoss.

  • Day 8 Day 8: Hรบsafell, Langjรถkull
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Hรบsafell, Langjรถkull

      Today youโ€™ll experience the untouched beauty of Langjรถkull, Icelandโ€™s second largest glacier. Journey into the ice tunnels beneath the glacier and discover its bright blue centre.

  • Day 9 Day 9: Hรบsafell, Reykjavรญk, Embark Ship
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Hรบsafell, Reykjavรญk, Embark Ship

      Board your expedition ship and settle into your cabin before your first dinner on board.

  • Day 10 Day 10: Grundarfjorour
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Grundarfjorour

      Step ashore in Grundarfjorour and choose your activity.

  • Day 11 Day 11: Vigur
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Vigur

      Today, youโ€™ll be whisked to the Westfjords of Isafjordur and Jokulfjordur by Zodiac and make landfall on Vigur. Discover the oldest villages in Westfjords, Thingeyri and Hrafnseyri, then see the cascades of Dynjandi waterfall.

  • Day 12 Day 12: Siglufjorour, Akureyri
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Siglufjorour, Akureyri

      In Siglufjorour today, visit the Herring Era Museum. Then, set sail for the city of Akureyri, where your ship will dock for the evening.

  • Day 13 Day 13: Akureyri, Namaskard, Gooafoss
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Akureyri, Namaskard, Gooafoss

      Explore nearby Namaskardโ€™s lava fields, as well as the steam vents of Lake Myvatnโ€™s craters. Rounding off the day, youโ€™ll visit the Gooafoss waterfall.

  • Day 14 Day 14: Grimsey Island
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14: Grimsey Island

      Venture across the Arctic Circle today and visit Grimsey Island. Straddling the Arctic Circle, the islandโ€™s basalt cliffs are home to countless nesting birds. Explore on a nature walk and soak up the views of the Arctic Ocean.

  • Day 15 Day 15: Seyoisfjorour
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 15: Seyoisfjorour

      Choose your activity today.

  • Day 16 Day 16: Torshavn
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 16: Torshavn

      Relax this morning at sea before arriving in the Faroe Islands, where a tour of Kirkjubour reveals a thousand years of fascinating history. Your ship remains here overnight.

  • Day 17 Day 17: Vestmanna
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 17: Vestmanna

      Arrive in Vestmanna this morning and board local boats to explore the nearby vertical cliffs that rise almost 500 metres from the sea. Return to your ship for lunch before visiting the striking village of Saksu and Kolla Fjord.

  • Day 18 Day 18: Suouroy
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 18: Suouroy

      Your last morning in the Faroe Islands will be spent on Suouroy. Set out on your preferred activity.

  • Day 19 Day 19: Stornoway, Shiant Islands
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 19: Stornoway, Shiant Islands

      Arrive in the Outer Hebrides and discover the Callanish Standing Stones. Visit a Pictish fort and stop at a reconstructed village. Later, board your shipโ€™s Zodiacs to explore the wild basalt cliffs of the Shiant Islands.

  • Day 20 Day 20: St Kilda
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 20: St Kilda

      Arrive in St Kilda, an uninhabited archipelago beyond the Outer Hebrides. Here, a local ranger will lead you on a series of walks. Later, cruise past one of the largest gannetries in the world at Stac Lee.

  • Day 21 Day 21: Oban, Disembark Ship, Depart Edinburgh
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 21: Oban, Disembark Ship, Depart Edinburgh

      Disembark your ship and transfer to the airport.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 8 / Max: 99

Age range allowed for this experience.

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