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We Love —
- Discover the colourful and cosmopolitan Icelandic capital, with a contemporary stay at the Fosshotel Reykjavík 4*.
- Tick off some of Iceland's bucket list highlights with your included excursions, South Shore Adventure, Whale watching and Wonders of Snaefellsnes Tour.
- Our members will sleep soundly in a Standard Twin or Double Room with a satisfying buffet breakfast included included daily.
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Fosshotel Reykjavik 4* —
Just for you:
- Complimentary Access to the Fitness Centre
The Fosshotel, in the centre of Reykjavik, is the largest hotel in Iceland. It is located in Reykjavík’s business district, just a short walk from Laugavegur, the city's main shopping street.
The hotel boasts 16 floors, with some rooms offering magnificent views of the city and the bay area. Unwind with an Icelandic draught beer at the Beer Garden or enjoy dining at Fosshotel Reykjavík’s restaurant, Haust.
You will be at the centre of it all from the captivating history, gorgeous architecture and rich culture. Head out to explore this exciting city and its surrounding Icelandic marvels!
Geographic location —
Þórunnartún 1, 105 Reykjavík, Islande Reykjavik, Iceland
Distance from Reykjavik Airport to Fosshotel Reykjavik: 4 km / 10 mins.
Your Room —
Just for you:
- Long stay offer: stay 4 nights and get 1 night free; stay more than 7 nights and get 2 nights free; stay more than 12 nights and get 3 nights free (already reflected in our sales prices)
This offer is based on a Standard Twin/Double Room.
Standard Twin or Double Room
Sleep soundly in a Standard Twin or Double Room. Comfortable and light, your room is the perfect base in Reykjavik to unwind after days filled with adventure! Featuring a TV, free wifi, and a bathroom with both a walk-in shower and a bath tub, guests are invited to settle in and relax!
Maximum room capacity
2 Adults
or
1 Adult
+ 1 Child
Your Dining Choices
This offer is based on a Bed and Breakfast Stay.
Inspired by Iceland's magnificent nature, discover the delicious cuisine served at Haust Restaurant. Producing high-quality, fresh Icelandic dishes, delight in tasty meals cooked to perfection by some of Iceland's finest chefs. After a day of adventure, make sure to visit The Beer Garden, a welcoming location to indulge in 22 locally brewed beers on draft and over 200 bottles of beer.
Your Time
Just for you:
- Included South Shore Adventure excursion per person per stay
- Whale Watching Tour per person per stay (only included for stays of 4 nights or more)
- Wonders of Snaefellsnes excursion per person per stay (only included for stays of 5 nights or more)
Spend thrilling days exploring the city or venturing out into the Icelandic wilderness with one of our optional excursions! Return to a relaxing ambience at Fosshotel Reykjavík 4* and unwind in one of the various contemporary spaces.
Your Included Options —
South Shore Adventure
This South Shore Adventure tour is ideal for nature lovers of all kinds. We take you along the south coast of Iceland, one of the country’s most scenic regions, as far as Vík, a charming village surrounded by high beautiful bird cliffs. Witness nature's showstoppers - Eyjafjallajökull, Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss and more!
Among the stops on this tour are the gorgeous Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls. What makes Seljalandsfoss so famous and interesting is that you can walk behind it. Skógafoss is something of a film star, having been used as a backdrop in films such as Thor: The Dark World and The Secret Life of Walter Mitty.
We will also stop at Reynisfjara black sand beach, with the Reynisdrangar rock formations and columnar basalt. Additionally, we stop by Sólheimajökull glacier and walk up to a small lake that has formed in front of the retreating glacier.
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Whale Watching Guided Boat Tour (included from 4 nights)
Enjoy a sail out in one of the largest whale watching boats in Iceland and experience rich and thriving bird life, and a variety of sea-life, including minke whales, humpback whales, harbour porpoises and white-beaked dolphins among other whale species! Our focus is on comfort, unique experiences and personal service while making sure the environment is protected and respected in every way possible.
Our focus is on comfort, unique experiences and personal service while making sure the environment is protected and respected in every way possible. Enjoy a sail out in one of the largest whale watching boats in Iceland. Our big and sturdy whale watching boat Andrea, provides you with extra comfort, fantastic interior seating areas, large outside viewing decks, a safe family friendly environment and a café and souvenir shop on-board.
Our expert guides and friendly crew will welcome you aboard, share with you interesting information about different kinds of whales and seabirds you may expect to see on your tour and will teach you how to spot whales out in the bay.
With an on-board display of whale teeth, bones, baleen, plankton nets and a microscope, this tour truly is a hands-on floating Whale Watching classroom with educational & interactive focus! We proudly follow the IceWhale code of conduct to respect and protect the nature of Iceland.
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Wonders of Snæfellsnes National Park (included from 5 nights)
There is something so otherworldly about Snæfellsnes that Icelanders often associate it with spiritual experiences and folk tales. This tour provides an insight and spectacular views of this unique area where geological wonders boarder on the magical.
Volcanoes & Villages: This tour stops at the small fishing village of Arnarstapi and provides real insight into quintessential volcanic craters. Along the way you’ll get great views of the iconic Kirkjufell mountain and the dark cliffs and black sand of Djúpalónssandur bay are a favourite among photographers.
The Star of the Show: In the middle of this beautiful peninsula sits Snæfellsjökull, the stunning glacier that has captured the imagination of people all over the world, including Jules Verne who began his Journey to the Centre of the Earth at Snæfellsjökull glacier. The tour offers numerous views of this beautiful landmark. It is after all the real star of the show.
Highlights:
- Borgarnes
- Ytri Tunga
- Arnarstapi walk
- Djúpalónssandur
- Hólahólar
- Ólafsvík
- Kirkjufell
Please note: this offer is only for stays from 5 nights minimum
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Your Optional Excursions —
Sky Lagoon Pass (from 12 years old only)
A thermal spa inspired by nature and culture... Immerse yourself in warmth of an ocean side geothermal lagoon as the dramatic North Atlantic stretches out before you. Above, glowing sunsets and stormy skies dazzle, and sometimes the dancing Northern Lights put on a stunning all-natural show. Sky Lagoon is about that Icelandic feeling of warmth and wonder. Join us for rejuvenation and inspiration at the edge of the world.
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Northern Lights Tour
See the glory of the northern lights in Iceland, an unforgettable experience! Our tour takes you to see a spectacular phenomenon which can be seen from late August to mid-April. The northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, are caused by the interaction of particles from the sun with the upper atmosphere near the Magnetic Pole.
Golden Circle & Fontana Wellness Tour
This amazing day tour takes you around the Golden Circle to see three of Iceland’s highlights; Gullfoss waterfall, Geysir geothermal area, and Thingvellir National Park, before heading to Fontana’s natural steam baths.
The original sauna was built in the 1920s and was little more than a shack with two compartments, built above the hot spring that bubbles and gurgles below the ground. Today, a modern complex welcomes you to relax with various hot tubs and steam baths naturally heated by Icelandic hot springs.
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Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon & Diamond Beach
With its enormous and ancient icebergs breaking off from Vatnajökull glacier, this natural wonder of Iceland is a sight you absolutely cannot miss! The lagoon produces a feeling of incredible tranquillity as the 1000-1500-year-old ice silently drifts into the lake and slowly melts away. We stop at the gorgeous Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, and pause at Vík í Mýrdal for dinner where you can walk to the black sand beach and see the Reynisdrangar rock formations.
Lava Centre
Skógafoss
Glacier lagoon - with the opportunity of a boat tour among the icebergs
Diamond beach
Vík í Mýrdal for dinner
Seljalandsfoss
Plus additional comfort stops
What you will see along the way (weather permitting):
Volcanoes: Hekla, Eyjafjallajökull, Westman Islands, Katla and Öræfajökull.
Glaciers: Langjökull, Mýrdalsjökull, Vatnajökull and several glacier snouts.
Waterfalls: Skógafoss, Seljalandsfoss, Systrafoss, Foss á Síðu and several others.
Sandy plains: Skógasandur, Sólheimasandur, Mýrdalssandur, Skeiðarársandur and Breiðamerkursandur.
Coastlines: In Vik, at jökulsá - the diamond beach and view towards south coast in several places.
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Blue Lagoon & Northern Lights Tour
Your perfect winter day in Iceland! Rejuvenate your body and soul on this combination of two popular winter activities, a visit to the Blue Lagoon and by joining a northern lights tour!
An Afternoon at the Blue Lagoon
Start your afternoon by visiting Iceland's most famous attraction, the Blue Lagoon. The Blue Lagoon is one of Iceland's most famous tourist attractions and considered by many to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience, as well as an unmissable part of one´s visit to Iceland. The Blue Lagoon offers lava and moss filled scenery, state of the art facilities, a unique atmosphere and silica masks that make your skin extra firm, yet incredibly soft! Included in this combo is the Blue Lagoon Comfort Package where you receive entrance to the Blue Lagoon, silica mud mask, use of a towel, and a drink of your choice. After an amazing warm soak in the geothermal waters of the Blue Lagoon, you head back to Reykjavik on one of our new and comfortable coaches, offering you free Wi-Fi.
Upon arrival back in Reykjavik, you have some free time to relax, have dinner and wait for your next adventure in the evening, a hunt for the extraordinary northern lights. Make sure to wear warm clothes!
An Evening of Northern Lights
The Northern Lights Tour in Iceland takes you to see a spectacular natural phenomenon that happens during the winter months. The northern lights, also known as Aurora Borealis, are caused by the interaction of particles from the sun with the upper atmosphere near the North Pole.
The locations visited during the northern lights tour vary from day to day depending on weather conditions. Our northern lights team studies thoroughly the weather and aurora forecasts in order to find the best location each night to spot the lights. Because this tour is weather-dependent, sightings are not guaranteed. However, if you don‘t see any northern lights during this tour, you are welcome to join the tour again, free of charge.
Tour Schedule
12:30 Hotel/bus stop pick up (optional)
13:00 Blue Lagoon transfer departure from BSÍ Bus Terminal
14:00 Blue Lagoon comfort admission
16:15 Bus transfer departure from Blue Lagoon to Reykjavík
17:00 Enjoy some free time, eat dinner and get ready for the northern lights tour
20:30 Hotel/bus stop pick up (optional)
21:00 Northern Lights Hunt tour departure from BSÍ Bus Terminal*
00:00 Approximate return to Reykjavík
*22:00 (25 August – 30 September & 15 March - 15 April)
Please note: this tour has an age limit from 2 years.
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Your Journey to Fosshotel Reykjavik 4* —
Flights:
It may be possible to choose from a selection of flight options at the next stage of the booking process. The flights included are with either a scheduled or no-frills airline and are subject to live availability and prices can change. You can choose your preferred departure times during the booking process. Please select your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ.
Transfers:
It may be possible to add return airport transfers at the next stage of the booking process for an additional fee (flight inclusive offers only - subject to availability). For inbound transfer arrangements, please confirm with your transfer provider when you arrive. Alternatively, please check with the reception of your accommodation. If you still require assistance, please call the transfer provider directly.
Your Destination —
As the northernmost capital in the world, Reykjavik enjoys a unique atmosphere few other capitals can match. Overlooked to the north by the volcanic range Esja, this picturesque city is the perfect place for a laid-back break or one filled with action!
Laugavegur is the beating heart of the city, a street brimming with bars, restaurants, and boutique shops - stop by one of the cosy cafes to try Icelandic favourites such as rye bread with toppings like herring or trout. If you’re looking to soak up some culture, visit the Reykjavik Art Museum to see modern art by Icelandic artists, or the National Museum of Iceland to dive into the city’s Viking roots.
Of course, Reykjavik is also the ideal starting point to discover the wild landscapes of this stunning island - join a tour of the popular Golden Circle, a 230 km route taking in Þingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal area and the breathtaking Gullfoss waterfall.
