Iceland and Greenland
September 2019 - April 2020
September 2019 - April 2020
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Happy New Year<br />
NEW YEAR’S EVE<br />
IN REYKJAVÍK<br />
GJ Travel offers a unique New Year’s<br />
Eve program with a bang at the historical<br />
l<strong>and</strong>mark „Restaurant Reykjavík“,<br />
which is located downtown in one of<br />
the city‘s oldest buildings. The 7-hour<br />
program includes a festive buffet<br />
dinner with wine, drinks <strong>and</strong> bubbly,<br />
music <strong>and</strong> dance, <strong>and</strong> a 2-hour Bonfire<br />
<strong>and</strong> Christmas Light tour where we<br />
celebrate with locals.<br />
It’s then the tradition to walk the main<br />
streets of Reykjavík to see the festivities.<br />
As an optional add-on we offer a<br />
guided midnight fjord cruise to admire<br />
the spectacular fireworks over <strong>Icel<strong>and</strong></strong>’s<br />
capital.<br />
DURATION: 7 hours<br />
DEPARTURES 31 Dec<br />
TOUR CODE GJ 2111<br />
Harpa Concert Hall<br />
CHRISTMAS &<br />
NORTHERN LIGHTS<br />
Christmas is the darkest time of the<br />
year in <strong>Icel<strong>and</strong></strong> in terms of daylight<br />
hours – but it’s lit up with countless<br />
Christmas <strong>and</strong> advent lights <strong>and</strong> on<br />
clear nights the auroras in the skies<br />
put on a dance performance in green,<br />
white, pink <strong>and</strong> purple.<br />
Explore Reykjavík, the Reykjanes Peninsula,<br />
the Blue Lagoon, the Golden<br />
Circle <strong>and</strong> the South Coast. Taste<br />
delicious traditional <strong>Icel<strong>and</strong></strong>ic Christmas<br />
food, hear the stories of the 13<br />
Santa Clauses, or Yule Lads, <strong>and</strong> feel<br />
the long darkness of the Winter<br />
Solstice. Stay 2 nights in <strong>Icel<strong>and</strong></strong>’s<br />
capital <strong>and</strong> 2 nights in the countryside.<br />
DURATION: 5 days / 4 nights<br />
DEPARTURES 23 Dec to 27 Dec<br />
TOUR CODE GJ 24-XMAS<br />
Fireworks over Reykjavík Aurora Borealis (photo courtesy of client) Jökulsárlón ice lagoon<br />
NEW YEAR’S<br />
FESTIVAL<br />
Join the fun, fireworks <strong>and</strong> festivities<br />
around Reykjavík. New Year’s Eve in<br />
<strong>Icel<strong>and</strong></strong> certainly goes with a bang! The<br />
sky at midnight lights up with fireworks<br />
as the <strong>Icel<strong>and</strong></strong>ers enjoy their celebration.<br />
4 nights are based in <strong>Icel<strong>and</strong></strong>’s<br />
capital.<br />
A number of guided excursions are<br />
included: to Gullfoss waterfall & Geysir<br />
hot springs, to the Blue Lagoon <strong>and</strong> a<br />
Reykjavík city tour. The New Year’s<br />
festive buffet dinner is enjoyed in<br />
Reykjavík including a midnight fjord<br />
cruise to witness the <strong>Icel<strong>and</strong></strong>ic nation<br />
going wild with incredible fireworks.<br />
DURATION: 5 days / 4 nights<br />
DEPARTURES 29 Dec to 02 Jan<br />
TOUR CODE GJ 2110<br />
NEW YEAR &<br />
NORTHERN LIGHTS<br />
Travel to the <strong>Icel<strong>and</strong></strong>ic countryside <strong>and</strong><br />
celebrate New Year’s in a casual<br />
<strong>Icel<strong>and</strong></strong>ic way. Stay 2 nights in<br />
Reykjavík <strong>and</strong> 2 nights in simple<br />
cabins in a small village in South<br />
<strong>Icel<strong>and</strong></strong>. Discover <strong>and</strong> experience how<br />
people in the <strong>Icel<strong>and</strong></strong>ic countryside<br />
celebrate New Year's Eve <strong>and</strong> join a<br />
culinary treat <strong>and</strong> fine dining downtown<br />
Reykjavík on the 1st of January.<br />
Your sightseeing program includes:<br />
Northern Lights hunt, Reykjavík city<br />
tour, the Reykjanes Peninsula <strong>and</strong> Blue<br />
Lagoon, the Golden Circle route <strong>and</strong><br />
South <strong>Icel<strong>and</strong></strong>, a region with glaciers,<br />
waterfalls <strong>and</strong> black lava beaches.<br />
DURATION: 5 days / 4 nights<br />
DEPARTURES 29 Dec to 02 Jan<br />
TOUR CODE GJ 24-NY<br />
ICELAND<br />
NEW YEAR &<br />
GLACIAL LAGOON<br />
Visit <strong>Icel<strong>and</strong></strong> over New Year. Explore<br />
<strong>Icel<strong>and</strong></strong>'s most popular sites such as<br />
the Golden Circle route, the South<br />
Coast <strong>and</strong> Vatnajökull National Park.<br />
See cascading waterfalls, smoking<br />
geysers, colourful volcano craters, a<br />
spectacular ice lagoon with floating<br />
icebergs <strong>and</strong> black lava beaches.<br />
Besides, there is always a thrilling potential<br />
for the night sky to be decorated<br />
with amazing aurora borealis.<br />
New Year’s Eve is spend in Reykjavík<br />
including a festive dinner, a bonfire<br />
tour <strong>and</strong> a midnight fjord cruise to<br />
witness the “crazy” fireworks over<br />
<strong>Icel<strong>and</strong></strong>’s capital from the sea.<br />
DURATION: 5 days / 4 nights<br />
DEPARTURES 28 Dec to 01 Jan<br />
TOUR CODE GJ 27-NY<br />
VISIT US AT www.gjtravel.is<br />
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