Volcano Study and Green Energy Tour

Geologically speaking, there is no younger country in Europe than Iceland: a contrasting landscape of black lava fields, red sulphur vents, boiling blue geysers and countless breathtaking geological features. Our exciting Volcano Study and Green Energy package will focus on the main area between Reykjavik and the south coast village of Vik. The tour will help students understand why Iceland is one of the world's leader's in green energy and sustainable development.

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from £735 pp

5 days/4 nights

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Includes:

Return flights from UK to Keflavik
Destination transfers via Blue Lagoon
Entry fees, private transportation and guide
Ferry to the Viking World
Ferry to/ from Westman Islands
4 nights Full Board accommodation
Comprehensive Travel and Medical insurance
Free staff ratio 1:10
Detailed information pack and Itinerary Manager

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Whale Watching Tour

During this cruise one may see various species of whales, dolphins, seabirds and seals. An expert guide will supply information about the marine mammals. The most commonly sighted whales are minke whales, white-beaked dolphins, harbor porpoises, the popular humpback whales and killer whales (orcas). The majestic fin- and sei whales can also be seen on the tour.

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Nesjavellir geothermal station

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Northern Lights Tour

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Reykjanes peninsula and the blue lagoon

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	Morning	Evening
Day 1	Airport transfer via Blue Lagoon Geothermal Lagoon – Viking Ship Replica – Smithsonian Exhibition
Day 2	Þingvellir - Gullfoss - Geysir - Fljótshlíð. National Park of Geological Wonders (UNESCO) - Geothermal Area - Exploding Geysers.	Return to accommodation for evening meal
Day 3	South Shore - Eyjafjallajökull Volcano	Dinner and overnight accommodation in Hvolsvöllur area.
Day 4	Westman Islands Pompeii of the North - The Youngest Place on Earth (UNESCO) - Geothermal Power Plant	Return to accommodation in Reykjavík for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 5	Departure transfer to Keflavik Internation Airport.

Our dedicated itinerary planners will work with you to create your personal itinerary, request a quote above to find out more.

Reykjavik City Hostel

The hostel´s facilities include internet access and free WIFI in common areas, coffee bar, TV, conference room with projector for power-point presentations and our regular cinema evenings, 3 fully-equipped guest kitchens, and laundry. Rooms in the hostel are 2-6 bedded rooms; all 2- and 4-bedded rooms have ensuite facilities. The reception operates a travel agency offering bus passes, bikes, rental cars and the most exciting daytours, all with a free pick-up service. Check out our recreation program on arrival, called "the Hostel Menu".

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Hotel Cabin

Hotel Cabin is specially designed for the modern traveller, who likes his Home away-from Home to be completely efficient and with all the modern facilities that makes him feel free and in touch with the rest of the world. And last but not least - for the the best price possible.