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Iceland Vacation Packages
Along with flights, the airline also functions as a travel company and offers a plethora of vacation
packages throughout Iceland. A few noteworthy ones are Northern Lights and Midnight Sun.
These all-inclusive packages include your flight tickets, accommodations as well as travels inside
the country so that you can relax and enjoy the beauty of Iceland without worrying about travel
arrangements.
Northern Lights
Stopover
A unique feature pertaining to Icelandair for tourists travelling from Europe, United States of America
and Canada; Icelandair Stopover program enables you to stop by in Iceland for up to 7 days at
no additional airfare while travelling across the Atlantic. This allows you to explore the country and
get to know its culture while on the go!
Whether you wish to stay for as short as one day or even as long as a week, they have suggestions
of things to do for each day so that you needn’t worry about planning your stopover. You can simply
follow their well-researched itineraries and experience Iceland like never before.
With Icelandair, you can get a
chance to see the natural marvel
of northern lights along with other
destinations like Blue Lagoon and
The Golden Circle. If you prefer a
more adventurous vacation, you can
go for a glacier hike and see the
northern lights.
Midnight Sun
This package is for the summer months when
Iceland has the midnight sun that shines all day
long. Icelandair gives you a chance to utilize the
extra daylight hours to explore a bit more of the
country and make the most of your trip. Whether
you wish to jog on a black sand beach or play a
game of midnight golf, they have packages for all.
Tours
Apart from the complete packages, you can
book tours and add-ons too. The tours include
trips around the Golden Circle, trip to see the
northern lights, visit to Blue Lagoon and Ice
Glacier Cave tour among others. You could also
indulge in some activities like snowmobiling and
horseback riding across lava fields. To learn
more about the gastronomic culture of Iceland,
you can even join an Icelandic cooking class!
Moreover, the airline also gives you the option
to book airport and hotel transfers.
If none of their packages seem to fit your
requirements, you can create your very own
Iceland trip and have that dream vacation that
you were always wishing for.
You can book hotels all around the world with
just a few clicks and can also rent a comfortable
car for your travels, all from their website.
Golden Circle City Break
This trip takes you on the Golden Circle route
which is a 300 km route from Reykjavik and
back. In this trip, you’ll get to see some splendid
sights like Gulfoss Falls, Thingvellir National
Park and Geysir! This one-day road-trip will
give you some of the most stunning views of the
natural environment surrounding the capital.
Flight Theater
Icelandair created the world’s first immersive
in-flight theater experience on a flight from
London to New York which was stopping
over at Iceland last year. The entire staff and
professional actors performed live in front of
the passengers and this was only the first of
the many performances lined up for this year.
You can plan your stopover accordingly and
get to see the in-flight performances too!
Stopover Buddy
If you’re looking for an authentic Icelandic
experience, the Stopover Buddy program
is perfect for you. Whenever you’re taking
a Stopover at Iceland, you will have the
option to request a Stopover Buddy, who is
an Icelandair employee who acts as your
personal host for up to one day. You can
truly discover Iceland with them and whether
you’re looking for a celebration or are simply
looking to get deeper insight into the country,
these locals ensure that you can get the best
experience possible during your stay.
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