Iceland Tour Packages

For all those who are on a budget, yes. Iceland can be quite expensive during the peak and shoulder season. The flights, accommodations and all activities in Iceland are priced on the higher end during the peak season due to the great footfall of people from all over the world.

The only way to get to Iceland from India is by taking a flight from any city to the Keflavik International airport in Iceland. Air India, Lufthansa and IcelandAir carriers have good connectivity. However, there are no direct flights to Iceland from India. Hence, you will have a layover either in London, Germany or Denmark. Make sure to choose the flight with best timings and include flight services while going in with our Iceland tour packages from India.

The best time to visit Iceland is anytime between late June to late August.

Blue lagoon, Skaftafell blue ice cave, Hallgrímskirkja church, the Golden Circle– Thingvellir National park, Strokkur geysir, Gullfoss, Kerid crater & Selfoss, Skogafoss, Seljalandsfoss, Reynisfjara black sand beach, Sólheimasandur DC plane wreck, Glacier lagoon, Jökulsárlón, Vestrahorn mountain, Lake Myvatn and Akureyri, Húsavík are some of the famous places to see in Iceland

1. Take a dip in the Blue lagoon
2. Go for a calm boat ride in Jökulsárlón
3. Take the boat tour to watch whales and puffins
4. Go glacier hiking and skiing in Vatnajokull
5. Do the Silfra Diving in Thingvellir national park to witness the tectonic plates of two continents
6. Bask at the black sand beaches
7. Visit the Viking world museum for a little bit history
8. Admire the various waterfalls in Iceland
9. Hike to Hengifoss

The best time to see the Aurora borealis in Iceland is anytime between the months of September and March. Akureyri, Thingvellir National park, Vik, Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon, Reykjavik and Landmannalaugar are some of the best places to see the Northern Lights in Iceland.

Yes, Indian passports need a Schengen visa to enter Iceland.

Once applied, it takes about 15 to 20 working days for the entire visa process to be done, post which one will receive their visa for Iceland.

A trip to Iceland from India will cost anywhere between INR 1,00,000 to INR 1,50,000 per person all inclusive of flights, hotels, activities and transfers.

The currency of Iceland is Icelandic Krona. However, US dollars, Canadian dollars and Euros as well, are widely accepted in Iceland.

The ideal duration of stay in Iceland ranges from 8 to 10 days.

Akureyri is the cheapest city in Iceland. The accommodations, restaurants, local transportation and activities are relatively cheaper than the other cities in Iceland. You can take our Akureyri Iceland tours to experience the best of what this town has to offer.

Iceland could come off as a very expensive destination although it has been a popular tourist hotspot. The best time to travel if you want to travel on a budget, is by travelling during the off peak season. It is also recommended you do the activities that do not have a high tag to it as it could get way out of your budget. It is also recommended that you cook your own food as restaurants are again too pricey.

Icelandic, English, Polish and German are widely spoken in the country.

The best and affordable way to explore the country is by renting a car for your trip. Self driving is the most recommended option. However, during winter or the off peak season, it is recommended that you take local transfers such as buses.

Day 1 - Once you land in Iceland, you can head to Reykjavik, check-in the hotel and spend the rest of your day exploring the capital city.
Day 2 - You can start off by exploring the Golden circle along the ring road– Thingvellir national park, Strokkur geysir, Gullfoss, Kerid crater and spend the night at Selfoss.
Day 3 - Start your day by visiting Iceland's biggest waterfall, the Skogafoss, and then to Seljalandsfoss, Reynisfjara black sand beach, Sólheimasandur DC plane wreck and spend the night at Vik.

Snorkelling or silfra diving in Thingvellir national park, Hiking and skiing in the Vatnajokull glacier, Hiking in Skaftafell Park, Rafting in Jökulsárlón, Climbing the Mount Esja, Taking a dip in the Blue lagoon and Lake Myvatn.

Reykjavik, Akureyri, Húsavík, Siglufjörður, Kópavogur and Ísafjörður are some of the best cities to explore in Iceland.

Gullfoss - Located in the river Hvita in Haukadalur Valley. This is a famous waterfall as it is along the Golden circle and is a must visit.
Skogafoss - Located in Skogar on the Skogar river. It is famous as it is the biggest waterfall in Iceland.
Hraunfossar - Located in Hallmundarhraun lava field in the Borgarfjörður bay. It is famous because of its series of picturesque waterfalls that flows into the Hvita river.
Dettifoss - Located in Vatnajokull National Park.Dettifoss is a very famous waterfall as it is the most powerful waterfall in Iceland and the second most powerful in the whole of Europe.
Hrafnabjargafoss - Located in the Skjálfandafljót river. The Hrafnabjargafoss waterfall is famous as it is shaped like a horse shoe and is one of the hidden secrets of the Thingeyjarsveit County in Iceland.
Kirkjufellsfoss - Located in the Snaefellsnes Peninsula. Kirkjufellsfoss, is a very significant tourist attraction and is located right next to one of the most photographed mountains in Iceland.
Seljalandsfoss - Located in the south coast of Iceland along the ring road. Seljalandsfoss is a splendid and famous tourist attraction as one can walk on a path right behind the waterfall and capture the beauty.

Kolaportid Flea Market and Thorvaldsens Bazar in Reykjavik, Handverksskúrinn in Selfoss and Husavik are some of the best places to shop in Iceland.

If you visit Iceland during early May, you can still find the landscapes covered in snow.

1. If you’re planning a visit to Iceland during the winter season, it is advised that you carry a couple of warm clothes as the weather is very unpredictable. The temperature would ideally range from -10°C to 3°C during the wintertime. It is, however, safe to carry warm clothes during the summer season as well.
2. Don’t forget to carry your swimsuit if you’re planning to take a dip in the Blue lagoon.
3. Make sure to visit the Reynisfjara black sand beach only during the low tides as this beach gets very notorious during the high tides.

If you’re lucky, you can see the Northern lights in May during the night, once it turns dark. However, this is not certain as the days are longer in May in Iceland.

Although March is not the peak season, it falls between the low and shoulder season and makes it a good time to witness the Northern lights.

Yes, August is a good time to visit Iceland as it is the summer or peak season. During this season, all the activities and attractions are open for tourists. The weather is warm making it the perfect time for travel. However, visiting Iceland in August would be an expensive affair as there would be a hike in prices for flights, activities and accommodations.

Although November falls under the low season or the winter season, it is the best time to visit if you’re on a budget and to see the Northern Lights.

Although Icelandic Krona is the local currency of Iceland, yes, euros are accepted in Iceland as well. However, it is only accepted in certain places and not as widely accepted as Icelandic Krona. Hence, it would be better to have some amount of Icelandic Krona handy.