Iceland's Winter Wonders
Uncover a Quieter Season in Iceland
Winter reveals Iceland at its most elemental. Pale northern light settles over snow, ice, and rising steam, while long evenings bring warmth to village kitchens and firesides. With fewer travelers and rare phenomena that occur only in winter months, this quieter season allows visitors to experience the country more intimately. On this custom winter journey, discover Iceland’s extraordinary outdoor spaces and the generous hospitality waiting indoors.
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What to Expect
Follow Iceland’s southern coast into the heart of winter, exploring snow-covered Þórsmörk, the icebergs of Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, and a crystalline ice cave beneath Vatnajökull. Days of exploration give way to geothermal soaks, hearty Icelandic meals, and clear northern nights, when the Aurora Borealis may illuminate the sky.
Trip Highlights
Soak in the geothermal waters of both the Sky and Blue Lagoons, joining a long history of Icelandic bathing
Experience Iceland’s rare winter phenomena, from natural ice caves to clear skies that reveal the Northern Lights
Explore Golden Circle highlights, including UNESCO-listed Þingvellir National Park and the two-tiered Gullfoss waterfall
Stay in hand-picked accommodations that showcase the country’s gift for design and hospitality
Upcoming Departures
- Custom Trips OfferedOctober – March
Trip Pricing
- Custom Trip: From $20,320
Based on double occupancy
Inclusions
All handpicked accommodations, ground transportation, and airport transfers
All guided sightseeing, events, and experiences
Top-tier local guides
Most meals
Most gratuities
Emergency evacuation services and secondary medical expense insurance
Dedicated support from GeoEx’s travel experts
Your Route Through Iceland
Journey at a Glance
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Day 1An Icelandic Welcome
Arrive in Reykjavík and ease into Icelandic life with a soak in the geothermal waters of the Sky Lagoon. A signature Skjól Ritual, including cold plunge, sauna, and steam, elevates your visit. Explore Reykjavík with your taste buds on a culinary walking tour.
Days 2 – 3From the Golden Circle to Þórsmörk
Explore the geological wonders of the Golden Circle before venturing by Super Jeep into the snow-covered wilderness of Þórsmörk Nature Reserve.
