Encounter the natural splendor of Iceland—home to powerful waterfalls, massive glaciers, volcanoes, spouting hot springs, and black-sand beaches — on a popular tour to the geological wonders of the island’s north, south, and west.

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 Seljalandsfoss, near Vik
Seljalandsfoss, near Vik
 Godafoss Waterfall
Godafoss Waterfall
 Dettifoss, Vatnajökull National Park
Dettifoss, Vatnajökull National Park
 Puffins along the cliffs of Iceland
Puffins along the cliffs of Iceland
 Atlantic puffins
Atlantic puffins
 Breaching whale in Icelandic waters
Breaching whale in Icelandic waters
 Iceland's Namaskard geothermal area near Lake Mývatn
Iceland's Namaskard geothermal area near Lake Mývatn
 Siglufjordur, Iceland's northernmost town
Siglufjordur, Iceland's northernmost town
 Snaefellsnes Peninsula
Snaefellsnes Peninsula
 Traditional Icelandic home
Traditional Icelandic home
 Thingvellir National Park
Thingvellir National Park
 Thingvellir National Park
Thingvellir National Park
 The Great Geysir
The Great Geysir
 Strokkur Geysir
Strokkur Geysir
 Volcanic steam vent
Volcanic steam vent
 Skógafoss Waterfall
Skógafoss Waterfall
 Iceland's Gullfoss Waterfall
Iceland's Gullfoss Waterfall
 Black lava beach near Vík
Black lava beach near Vík
 Black sand beach and basalt columns at Reynisdrangar, near Vik
Black sand beach and basalt columns at Reynisdrangar, near Vik
 The colorful capital of Reykjavik
The colorful capital of Reykjavik
 The Statue of Leif Eiriksson and Hallgrímskirkja Church
The Statue of Leif Eiriksson and Hallgrímskirkja Church
 The Blue Lagoon
The Blue Lagoon
 The Northern Lights in Iceland
The Northern Lights in Iceland

Adventure in Iceland

11 days from $6,595 | includes airfare, taxes and all fees

Encounter the natural splendor of Iceland—home to powerful waterfalls, massive glaciers, volcanoes, spouting hot springs, and black-sand beaches — on a popular tour to the geological wonders of the island’s north, south, and west.

or Call 855-330-1542

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WHAT OUR TRAVELERS SAY

Iceland is the most unique place we've ever been and Smithsonian Journeys did a magnificent job of showing it to us. We learned a lot, laughed a lot and had a wonderful time. This is a great tour.

- Richard L.

The trip to Iceland felt adventurous, exciting and comfortable. The place was gorgeous and the leadership skillful. Thanks for the unforgettable experience! 

- Mariana V.

Iceland is one of the most revealing places to study the history of our earth. The volcanoes, lava fields, waterfalls and geysers are amazing reminders of the power of nature. 

- Judith H.

This trip was a wonderful experience. I loved the beauty and diversity of Iceland. Being led by such an experienced and knowledgeable guide made it very special. I would love to go back! 

- J. Trehy

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Hotel Selfoss

Selfoss, Iceland

This bright, modern 99-room lodging is located on the banks of the Ölfusá River amidst the stunning natural beauty of South Iceland.  The hotel offers a restaurant; bar and lounge with fireplace; café; spa with steam room, sauna, thermal hot pool, and massage services; laundry and dry cleaning services; and internet access.  Guest rooms have private bath with hair dryer, mini-bar, in-room safe, TV, and phone.



Fosshotel Mývatn

Skútustaðahreppur, Iceland

Recently opened in July 2017, the rural yet contemporary Fosshotel Myvatn features 92 rooms in a spectacular location north of Lake Myvatn.  The hotel was designed by award-winning Nordic architects using sustainable and ecologically conscious materials, and blends into the surrounding countryside with its timber walls and grass-thatched roof.  Amenities include a restaurant, bar with views of the lake, bicycles for rent, and complimentary Wi-Fi internet access throughout.  Guest rooms have private bath with hair dryer, radio, TV, and phone.



Sigló Hótel

Siglufjörður, Iceland

Sitting on a promontory jutting out into the Siglo fjord, the recently opened Siglo Hotel enjoys wonderful views of the fjord, mountains, and peaceful small town of Siglufjordur.  Amenities of the hotel include a restaurant and bar (along with another restaurant and café in adjacent buildings), cozy fireplace sitting room, outdoor hot tub overlooking the harbor, and complimentary Wi-Fi internet access.  Guest rooms have private bath with hair dryer, in-room safe, TV, and phone.



Hotel Husafell

Borgarbyggð, Iceland

A stylish base from which to explore the fjords, valleys, volcanoes, craters, waterfalls, and glaciers of Iceland’s west, Hotel Húsafell is surrounded by some of the country’s most photogenic countryside. Behind the wooden façade that blends into the landscape, 48 welcoming rooms feature sleek and comfortable Nordic furnishings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and paintings by Icelandic artist and sculptor, Páll Guðmundsson. The hotel restaurant offers panoramic views along with its elegant takes on Icelandic cuisine. Guests can also relax at the lounge and bar or enjoy casual fare at the hotel bistro. On the hotel grounds, you’ll find two geothermal pools, hot tubs, outdoor activities such as hiking, eco-walking, and golf. In winter, there’s a wake-up call service when the northern lights are visible.



Hotel Reykjavik Centrum

Reykjavik, Iceland

Opened in 2005, the Hotel Reykjavik Centrum comprises three renovated historic houses in Reykjavik's historic city center. Designed in early 20th-century Icelandic fashion, the 89-room hotel offers a restaurant, bar, and café; Internet access; and laundry and dry cleaning services. Guest rooms have private bath with hair dryer, tea- and coffee-making facilities, mini-bar, in-room safe, TV, and phone.



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