Reykjavik, Iceland

6N/7D 14 Cities

Laugavegur, National Museum of Iceland, Hallgrimskirkja, Harpa Concert Hall, Þingvellir National Park, Geysir Geothermal Area, Gullfoss Waterfall, Seljalandsfoss Waterfall, Vík, Laugardalslaug, Kirkjufell Mountain, Blue Lagoon.

Join on an exclusive "Ladies Only" tour to Iceland, crafted to offer a unique and empowering travel experience for women. This tour showcases Iceland’s stunning natural landscapes, vibrant culture, and unique activities, all within a safe and supportive environment. Explore Iceland's wonders alongside like-minded women, fostering new friendships and unforgettable memories.

Reykjavik: The Vibrant Capital

Discover Reykjavik’s highlights, including the iconic Hallgrímskirkja church, Harpa Concert Hall, and the bustling Laugavegur street with its shops and cafes. Visit the National Museum of Iceland and the Perlan Museum, learning about Iceland's rich history and unique geological features. Enjoy group dinners at some of Reykjavik's top restaurants, savoring traditional Icelandic dishes such as lamb, fresh seafood, and skyr.

Golden Circle Tour

Explore Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its geological significance and stunning scenery, including the rift between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates. Witness the erupting geysers and bubbling hot springs at Geysir Geothermal Area, with Strokkur geyser being the star attraction. Marvel at the powerful and breathtaking Gullfoss waterfall, one of Iceland's most iconic natural landmarks.

South Coast Adventure

Visit the majestic waterfalls of Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss, and get up close to the impressive Sólheimajökull glacier. Walk along the dramatic black sand beaches of Reynisfjara, with its striking basalt columns and powerful waves. Explore the charming village of Vík, nestled between the cliffs and the ocean, offering stunning coastal views.

The Blue Lagoon Experience

Soak in the mineral-rich, geothermal waters of the Blue Lagoon, enjoying its therapeutic properties and serene environment. Indulge in optional spa treatments, such as massages and facials, enhancing your relaxation experience.

Northern Lights Chase

Embark on a guided Northern Lights tour, venturing into the Icelandic countryside to witness the spectacular Aurora Borealis in a clear, dark sky. Learn tips and techniques for capturing the Northern Lights from a professional photographer.

Adventure Activities

Take a whale watching tour from Reykjavik, where you can see humpback whales, minke whales, and dolphins in their natural habitat. Experience the thrill of hiking on a glacier, equipped with crampons and guided by expert instructors. Explore the fascinating lava tube caves formed by ancient volcanic eruptions, learning about Iceland’s volcanic activity.

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Tour FAQ

Is Reykjavik safe for solo female travelers?

  • Yes, Reykjavik is considered one of the safest cities in the world for solo female travelers. The crime rate is very low, and the locals are generally very friendly and helpful. However, as with any travel, it's always wise to stay aware of your surroundings and take standard safety precautions.

What is the best time of year to visit Reykjavik?

  • The best time to visit depends on what you want to see and do. For the Northern Lights, visit from late September to March. For the midnight sun and warmer weather, the best months are June through August.

What should I pack for a trip to Reykjavik?

  • Weather in Reykjavik can be unpredictable. Pack layers including a waterproof jacket and warm clothing, even in summer. Don’t forget your swimsuit for the geothermal pools, comfortable walking shoes, and a good camera to capture the stunning scenery.

How can I get around Reykjavik?

  • Reykjavik is a relatively small city, and many of its attractions are within walking distance of the city center. Public transportation is reliable; buses cover most areas of the city. Renting a car is a great option if you plan to explore beyond the city limits, especially the more remote natural attractions.

What are some must visit attractions in Reykjavik?

  • Don’t miss Hallgrimskirkja church, which offers a panoramic view of the city, the National Museum of Iceland for a dose of history, and Harpa Concert Hall for its stunning architecture. Also, make sure to visit the geothermal Blue Lagoon spa, which is just a short drive from the city.

What kind of cuisine can I expect in Reykjavik?

  • Reykjavik offers a variety of dining options ranging from traditional Icelandic dishes like lamb and fresh seafood to international cuisine. Don't miss trying local delicacies such as skyr (a type of yogurt), and be sure to visit one of the many cozy cafés for a taste of Icelandic pastries and coffee.

Are there any women-only wellness centers or spas in Reykjavik?

  • Yes, Reykjavik has several wellness centers and spas that cater specifically to women. The Blue Lagoon offers women-only areas and special packages designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Many local spas also provide women-focused services and treatments.

Can I see the Northern Lights from Reykjavik?

  • Yes, you can see the Northern Lights from Reykjavik, especially during the winter months. For the best viewing experience, consider joining a guided tour that takes you away from the city lights to more remote locations where the auroras are more visible.

What outdoor activities are available for women travelers in Reykjavik?

  • Reykjavik offers a wide range of outdoor activities for women travelers, including whale watching, horseback riding, glacier hiking, and exploring the nearby Golden Circle. These activities provide a great way to experience Iceland’s stunning natural beauty.

What are some unique shopping experiences in Reykjavik?

  • Reykjavik has many unique shopping opportunities, from local boutiques selling Icelandic design and fashion to markets offering handmade crafts and souvenirs. Laugavegur is the main shopping street, where you can find everything from high-end stores to quirky local shops.