Nordic
Iceland — Ring Road & Northern Lights
Iceland tour package · 6 nights / 7 days
Waterfalls, black beaches, a glacier lagoon, and the aurora if the sky cooperates.
- Duration
- 6 nights / 7 days
- Best time
- September to March for the aurora; June to August for midnight sun and open highlands.
- Ideal for
- Photographers, self-drive travellers, couples
This Iceland tour package is a 6-night, 7-day itinerary. The best time to go is September to March for the aurora; June to August for midnight sun and open highlands. It suits photographers, self-drive travellers, couples. World Destinations, a travel agency in Mumbai, plans it end to end — flights, hotels, transfers, visa and insurance — and prices it on your dates.
Iceland tour highlights
- Jokulsarlon glacier lagoon and Diamond Beach
- Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss
- The Blue Lagoon
- Aurora hunting on clear nights
Day-wise itinerary
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Day 1
Arrive Keflavik
Transfer to Reykjavik, stopping at the Blue Lagoon if your flight lands early. Evening in the old harbour.
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Day 2
The Golden Circle
Thingvellir, where two tectonic plates pull apart, then Geysir and Gullfoss.
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Day 3
The south coast
Seljalandsfoss, Skogafoss and the black sand at Reynisfjara. Overnight at Vik.
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Day 4
Glacier lagoon
East to Jokulsarlon — icebergs calving into a lagoon, then washing up on the black beach opposite. Optional glacier walk.
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Day 5
Back west
Return along the coast with time for what you skipped. Aurora attempt after dark, weather permitting.
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Day 6
Snaefellsnes or Reykjavik
The peninsula sometimes called Iceland in miniature, or a slower day in the capital.
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Day 7
Depart
Transfer to Keflavik.
Inclusions
- Blue Lagoon comfort entry
- Guided south coast and Golden Circle days
- Accommodation in the stated hotel category on twin-sharing basis
- Daily breakfast; other meals as noted in the itinerary
- Airport transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary
- Entrance fees for the attractions listed as included
- Visa assistance and documentation support from our team
- All applicable service taxes and levies on our services
- 24/7 on-trip support and a single point of contact throughout
Exclusions
- Schengen visa fee
- The aurora cannot be guaranteed on any given night
- Iceland is expensive for food — budget accordingly
- International airfare unless quoted as part of the package
- Visa fees, travel insurance premium and any biometric charges
- Meals not specified, drinks, and anything of a personal nature
- Optional tours, tips to guides and drivers, and porterage
- City or tourism tax payable directly at some hotels
- Anything not explicitly listed under inclusions
- Cost changes due to currency movement, fuel surcharge or government levy
Iceland: common questions
When is the best time to visit Iceland?
The best time to visit Iceland is September to March for the aurora; June to August for midnight sun and open highlands.
How many days do you need in Iceland?
We plan the Iceland trip over 6 nights and 7 days, which covers the full day-by-day route on this page. With fewer days we shorten the route rather than cram it, and with more we add stops — tell us your dates and we adjust it.
What is included in the Iceland tour package?
Included in the Iceland package: Blue Lagoon comfort entry; Guided south coast and Golden Circle days; Accommodation in the stated hotel category on twin-sharing basis; Daily breakfast; other meals as noted in the itinerary. Not included: Schengen visa fee; The aurora cannot be guaranteed on any given night; Iceland is expensive for food — budget accordingly. The full inclusions and exclusions are listed above.
Who is the Iceland trip best for?
The Iceland trip suits photographers, self-drive travellers, couples. The itinerary here is a starting point, and the route can be changed to suit your group.
How much does a Iceland trip cost?
There is no fixed price for Iceland: World Destinations quotes each trip against live airline and hotel rates for your dates, party size and hotel category. Season, hotel category and flights from Mumbai move the cost most. Send your dates on WhatsApp or call +91 9167919191 for a full costing.
Do Indians need a visa for Iceland?
Yes — Indian passport holders need a Schengen short-stay visa for Iceland, which allows up to 90 days in any 180-day period across the Schengen area. Apply to the consulate of the country where you will spend the most time, no earlier than six months and at least 15 days before travel; fingerprints are taken when you apply. The fee is €90 for adults, and decisions normally take 15 days.
Source: European Commission, applying for a Schengen visa · checked
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