School Trips to Reykjavík

Why visit Reykjavik?

See geography in action

The world’s northernmost capital city, Reykjavik is the perfect base for a geography school trip to explore the country’s wild, volcanic landscape.

Iceland is a geographer’s dream, as there is so much to explore here, all within a short area. Within easy reach of Reykjavik are imposing volcanoes, spectacular waterfalls and dramatic glaciers.

You can walk along black sand beaches, and even walk between two continental plates, all before returning to the Icelandic capital for some good food and a good night’s rest!

For any geographer, an educational visit to Reykjavik to explore the spectacular landscape of Iceland is an unforgettable experience!

Experience incredible science

If you’re looking for a school trip to inspire your young scientists, you’d be hard pushed to find a better option than Reykjavik.

You’ll explore how Iceland has harnessed its natural geothermal power to create sustainable energy at the Hellisheidi Geothermal Power Station and Hveragerdi Greenhouse Village.

At the Lava Centre, you’ll find out how volcanic activity created Iceland and you’ll see how Iceland monitors its volcanoes and earthquake zones.

Discover the dynamic capital of Iceland

And it may be small, but it has plenty of character, with its unique architecture and welcoming atmosphere.

It’s also one of the cleanest, greenest and safest cities on the planet which, of course, makes it ideal for a school trip.

And you won’t go hungry on your school trip to Reykjavik, this tiny city’s dynamic dining scene means there’s loads of fantastic restaurants to try.

Book with Halsbury

Take a look at our range of Reykjavík school trips below, and then get in touch with one of our tour advisers to discuss your requirements.