Reykjanes Geopark and Solar Eclipse

Experience the beauty and wonder of Iceland with this unique tour that combines the country’s dramatic landscapes, rich folklore, and a rare celestial event. Explore the volcanic wonders of the Reykjanes Peninsula, enjoy the soothing waters of the Blue Lagoon, and explore the icy depths of a man-made glacier tunnel. The pinnacle of this journey is witnessing the awe-inspiring Solar Eclipse from one of Iceland’s most picturesque locations. This rare celestial event - The Solar Eclipse - is the highlight of our tour. Guided by our experienced team, you’ll witness the eclipse from a prime location on the Reykjanes Peninsula. For an even more memorable experience, choose an optional 3 to 3.5-hour cruise on Faxafloi Bay, which includes light snacks, a drink, and solar eclipse glasses. This unique event, set against Iceland’s stunning landscape, promises an unforgettable moment of awe.

Duration: August 9 to 13, 2026

Price: Price from $3,943 per person

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Highlights

Solar Eclipse Day: Witness a rare celestial event
Reykjanes Peninsula Exploration
Blue Lagoon Experience
West Iceland's Scenic Beauty
Glacier Adventure
Enjoy Icelandic hospitality and folklore

Tour Details
Map and Itinerary
Prices and Dates

Included
• 4 nights accommodation, in rooms with shower/wc
• 3 days escorted bus tour with English-speaking guide/driver-guide
• Arrival & departure airport transfer by hotel shuttle (no guide)
• 4x breakfast
• 1x dinner
• 1x Wine Glass on Solar Eclipse Day
• Into the Glacier tour
• Blue Lagoon including towel

Excluded
• Any private expenses
• All meals not listed under “included”
• Any additional services
• Single supplement (mandatory when in a single room)

Complementary
• Free Wi-Fi on the bus
• Use of flashlight
• Use of crampons for shoes

Additional services
• Extra night in Reykjavik before/after the tour – on request
• Upgrade for private airport transfer

Children discount: 20% discount for children 8-11 years of age if sharing a room with 2 adults. Tour is not recommended for children younger than eight years of age. Triple rooms are double rooms with an extra bed and are ideal for two adults and one child.

NOTE: Itineraries may be subject to change at short notice during severe weather conditions, and certain outdoor activities/day trips may be cancelled during the winter season in Iceland. In these rare cases, where situations of force majeure apply, excursions/activities cannot be refunded. Still, the local guides will try their best to find reasonable alternatives where and whenever possible.

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.

Day 1: Arrival Day

Transfer with the hotel shuttle from Keflavik airport to Park Inn in Keflavik. You may explore the town on your own if time allows.

Overnight location: Park Inn Hotel or similar. Dinner is on your own.

Day 2: Reykjanes Peninsula Tour

The adventure begins on the Reykjanes Peninsula, a perfect destination to avoid the crowds during the Solar Eclipse. Famous for its volcanic landscapes, geothermal springs, and warm Icelandic charm, the area offers a unique mix of natural beauty and cultural highlights. The day features visits to iconic sites, including Krysuvik, Brimketill, the Gunnuhver hot spring, Bru milli heimsalfa (The Bridge Between Continents), Hvalsneskirkja Church, and Gardskagaviti Lighthouse.

Overnight location: Park Inn Hotel or similar. Breakfast included. Lunch and dinner is on your own.

Driving distance: 260km/161mi

Day 3: West Iceland’s Dramatic Landscapes and Glacier Tunnel Exploration

This day is dedicated to exploring the terrain of West Iceland. Highlights include Hraunfossar, where crystal-clear waterfalls tumble over ancient lava formations into glacier-fed rivers, and Barnafoss, the folklore-rich “Children’s Falls.” The day’s adventure finishes with a 4-hour journey into a man-made ice tunnel, offering a rare chance to explore the icy heart of Iceland’s glaciers.

Overnight location: Park Inn Hotel or similar. Breakfast included. Lunch and dinner is on your own.

Driving distance: 350km/217mi

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Day 4: Solar Eclipse Day and The Blue Lagoon

Begin the day with a soothing soak in the Blue Lagoon, surrounded by dramatic lava fields. The warm, mineral-rich waters set the tone for a peaceful and special day.

Later, enjoy a scenic walk to a carefully selected coastal spot to witness the Solar Eclipse. With special glasses provided for safe viewing, this rare celestial event becomes an unforgettable experience. Celebrate the moment with a sparkling toast at the hotel before concluding the day with a delicious three-course dinner, a fitting end to a truly remarkable journey.

*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.

Overnight location: Park Inn Hotel or similar. Breakfast included. Lunch is on your own.

Driving distance: 180km/112mi

Day 5: Departure Day

Transfer with the hotel shuttle from Park Inn Hotel to Keflavik airport.

Breakfast included.

Prices:

$3,943 per person (double/twin room, breakfast included)
$4,967 per person (single room, breakfast included)
$3,636 per person (Triple room, breakfast included)

Dates:

Arrival Dates: August 9, 2026.

Day of Solar Eclipse: August 12, 2026.

Tour End/Departure Date: August 13, 2026.

Maximum group size: 44 persons.

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