Solar Eclipse Adventure at Sea
Solar Eclipse Adventure at Sea
Solar Eclipse Adventure at Sea
5 Days Starting and ending in Reykjavik, Iceland
Visiting: Reykjavik, Reykjavík, Golden Circle Reykjavik
Tour operator:
Tour code:
ICE26
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
25 - 30
Age range:
18-70
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
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Activities:
Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating Solar Eclipse Adventure in Reykjavik, Iceland, where cultural exploration meets celestial wonder. Begin your journey with a relaxing soak in the Blue Lagoon and a tour of Reykjavik's iconic landmarks. Experience the awe of a solar eclipse aboard a boat in Faxaflói Bay, complete with snacks, sparkling wine, and eclipse glasses for safe viewing. Discover the natural beauty of the Golden Circle, including Þingvellir National Park, Gullfoss Waterfall, and the Geysir geothermal area, with a farm-to-table lunch and a unique 'Hot Spring Taste' experience. Enjoy comfortable stays in 4-star hotels, guided tours, and air-conditioned transport, making this an unforgettable Icelandic adventure.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Reykjavík
Location: Reykjavik
Accommodation Name: Berjaya Reykjavik Natura Hotel
Welcome to Iceland! Individual transfer by Flybus shuttle bus from Keflavik Airport (free shuttle ticket will be emailed to you before departure) to your accommodation in Reykjavik.
Freshen up and start exploring Reykjavik during your free time.
Accommodation
Berjaya Reykjavík Natura Hotel - or similar - 4 Star
Day 2: Reykjavík
Location: Reykjavík
Accommodation Name: Berjaya Reykjavik Natura Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Begin the day with a soothing soak in the Blue Lagoon, a geothermal spa renowned for its mineral-rich waters and dramatic lava field surroundings.
Continue to the Reykjanes Peninsula, where geothermal wonders like Gunnuhver mud pools, Brimketill lava pools, and the iconic Reykjanesviti lighthouse highlight the region's volcanic beauty.
End the day with a guided city tour of Reykjavík, exploring key landmarks such as Hallgrímskirkja, Harpa Concert Hall, and the Old Harbour.
A tasting of Icelandic delicacies completes the experience.
Accommodation
Berjaya Reykjavík Natura Hotel - or similar - 4 Star
Meals Included
Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
Blue Lagoon Visit
Reykjavik City Tour
Day 3: Solar Eclipse Day
Location: Reykjavik
Accommodation Name: Berjaya Reykjavik Natura Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Start the day in the Northernmost capital, Reykjavík, at your own pace.
Stroll along the charming main shopping street, Laugavegur, where you'll discover unique boutiques, cozy cafes, and local art galleries.
Take time to explore and perhaps find some Icelandic souvenirs to remember this unforgettable journey.
Later in the day, begin preparing for the extraordinary Solar Eclipse.
As the moon moves in front of the sun, the sky will darken, creating an awe-inspiring moment of nature's power.
You will witness this incredible event aboard a boat that will take you out onto the waters of Faxaflói Bay.
We will provide you with special Solar Eclipse glasses to safely observe this rare celestial moment.
For an even better view, a telescope will be set up on board, allowing you to marvel at the sky in comfort.
While you enjoy the spectacular views, indulge in delicious small bites and sip on a glass of sparkling wine, making this a truly unforgettable experience as you drift through the serene Icelandic waters.
*While this tour is designed to offer the best possible viewing experience, please note that clear skies cannot be guaranteed for Solar Eclipse Day.
Like the northern lights, this rare celestial event depends on natural conditions beyond our control.
Every effort will be made to provide an unforgettable experience, whether on land or water.
Itineraries may be adjusted accordingly.
Accommodation
Berjaya Reykjavík Natura Hotel - or similar - 4 Star
Meals Included
Breakfast, Light Snack & A Glass of Sparkling Wine
Included Activities
Solar Eclipse Boat Tour
Day 4: The Golden Circle, Reykjavik
Location: Golden Circle, Reykjavik
Accommodation Name: Berjaya Reykjavik Natura Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Discover the famous Golden Circle, starting with Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where the tectonic plates of North America and Eurasia meet.
Next, visit Gullfoss, one of Iceland's most powerful waterfalls, followed by the Geysir geothermal area, where Strokkur hot spring erupts every few minutes.
Enjoy a farm-to-table lunch at a family-run farm, featuring fresh, locally sourced dishes.
Conclude the day with the ‘Hot Spring Taste' experience, sampling bread baked in geothermal heat, served with butter, eggs, and herring—a unique and traditional Icelandic treat.
Accommodation
Berjaya Reykjavík Natura Hotel - or similar - 4 Star
Meals Included
Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
Golden Circle Visit
Þingvellir National Park
Gullfoss Waterfall
Geysir Geothermal Area
Optional Activities
Hot Spring Taste
Day 5: Reykjavik
Location: Reykjavik
Meals Included: Breakfast
Have your final breakfast on us and start bidding farewells to your travel mates.
Check-out of the hotel in Reykjavik and take your individual transfer by Flybus shuttle from your accommodation in Reykjavik to Keflavik airport.
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Time to start counting days for your next adventure with Travel Talk!
Meals Included
Breakfast
What's Included
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Accommodation
4-Star hotels are included in the tour package.
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Transportation
Air-conditioned private modern coach or mini-bus is provided for transportation.
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Guide
Services of an experienced tour guide are included.
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Solar Eclipse Boat Tour
A Solar Eclipse Viewing event during a 3 to 3.5-hour boat tour on Faxaflói Bay is included, with snacks, a glass of sparkling wine, and eclipse glasses.
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Wifi
Complimentary hotel Wi-Fi is available where possible.
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Airport Transfer
Individual transfer by Flybus shuttle bus from Keflavik Airport to your accommodation in Reykjavik is included.
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Blue Lagoon Visit
A visit to the Blue Lagoon geothermal spa is included.
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Reykjavik City Tour
A guided city tour of Reykjavik is included.
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Golden Circle Visit
Visits to Þingvellir National Park, Gullfoss Waterfall, and Geysir Geothermal Area are included.
What's Not Included
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Clear Skies Guarantee
Clear skies cannot be guaranteed for the Solar Eclipse Day.
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Optional Activities
Optional activities such as the 'Hot Spring Taste' experience are not included.
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Local Payment
Local payments are not included in the tour package.
Mode of Transport
Travel in style with air-conditioned private modern coaches or mini-buses, ensuring a comfortable journey throughout your Icelandic exploration, including individual transfers by Flybus shuttle bus from Keflavik Airport to your accommodation.
Accommodation
Stay in comfort at the Berjaya Reykjavik Natura Hotel or similar, a 4-star accommodation offering modern amenities and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a relaxing and convenient base for your Icelandic adventure.
Add Ons
Local Payment: £
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the Solar Eclipse Adventure tour?
The tour provides accommodation in 4-star hotels, such as the Berjaya Reykjavik Natura Hotel or similar.
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Are meals included in the Solar Eclipse Adventure tour?
Yes, the tour includes 4 breakfasts and 2 lunches. Additionally, a light snack and a glass of sparkling wine are provided during the Solar Eclipse Boat Tour.
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What kind of transportation is used during the tour?
The tour uses an air-conditioned private modern coach or mini-bus for transportation.
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Is there a guide provided during the tour?
Yes, the services of an experienced tour guide are included in the tour.
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What is included in the Solar Eclipse Boat Tour?
The Solar Eclipse Boat Tour includes a 3 to 3.5-hour boat tour on Faxaflói Bay, snacks, a glass of sparkling wine, and eclipse glasses for safe viewing.
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Is Wi-Fi available during the tour?
Complimentary hotel Wi-Fi is available where possible during the tour.
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What activities are included on the day of the solar eclipse?
On the day of the solar eclipse, you will have free time to explore Reykjavik, followed by a boat tour on Faxaflói Bay to view the solar eclipse with provided eclipse glasses and a telescope for enhanced viewing.
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What happens if the weather is not clear on the Solar Eclipse Day?
While the tour is designed to offer the best possible viewing experience, clear skies cannot be guaranteed. The event depends on natural conditions, and every effort will be made to provide an unforgettable experience, whether on land or water, with possible itinerary adjustments.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
There are always single travellers on our tours. If you don't mind being roomed with another single traveller of the same gender, then you do not need to pay a single supplement, however, this excludes all of our North American tours where the sharing option for a solo traveller is not available, and the single supplement must be applied if you are travelling alone. The single supplement is for travellers who would like to stay in a private room for the duration of the tour. PLEASE NOTE: The single private option is not always available, especially for sailing tours and camping.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Our tours are suitable for any traveller above 18 years old. The majority of Travel Talkers are from the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, USA, Canada or Europe, however we always have travellers from all over the world. What brings them together is a passion for travel, discovering authentic cultures and experiencing unique adventures with like-minded travellers.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
At Travel Talk, we believe that travel is a force for good and show our support through various initiatives and charity organizations, as well as keeping the principals of responsible and sustainable travel at the core of our ethos. These values are engrained in our business culture and the design of our trips just the same. Together with our guests, we strive to make a positive impact on local p
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Over 20 years
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