Trips To Iceland Over Christmas

The most popular month for these tours is october which has the most tour departures.

Trips to iceland over christmas.

The houses and the streets in downtown reykjavík are all lit up. Experience iceland s delightful holiday traditions in a peaceful ethereal setting. The end of december is the darkest period of the year in the arctic region so icelanders start to decorate their houses with bright christmas lights as early as november. From beautifully lit decorations to festive feasts icelanders take their christmas celebrations seriously with familiar traditions like carol singing and more unusual icelandic traditions such as the mischievous yuletide lads.

Christmas in iceland lasts for 26 days from the 11th of december until the 6th of january and iceland has 13 santa clauses or yule lads. The most wonderful time of the year is frankly a little different now thanks the coronavirus. Go to the pool. Enjoy the journey knowing all the details have been sorted out just for you.

Whether your holiday wish is waking up in a quiet cottage or modern hotel we ll grant it. Dates length places filters. Swimming in iceland is a unique experience calling iceland a swimmer s paradise might sound like a contradiction in terms to some people but due to the abundance of geothermal water swimming is one of the most popular pastimes on this arctic island. Nothing beats soaking in a hot tub in the winter darkness with steam wafting up from the geothermally heated water and stars.

There are 55 tours to choose from that range in length from 3 days up to 15 days. Stay over christmas in reykjavik. However travel will come with restrictions. 51 christmas new year trips through iceland with 498 reviews.

Having lived in iceland all of my life i ve got the chance to experience quite a few. Iceland is an absolute winter wonderland during christmas. Here are my absolute most recommend tours in december. Shops cafés and restaurants put up christmas trees play festive music and decorate their tables with candles even putting them on the street outside of.

After months of hunkering down it s no wonder many are itching to get away safely whether you re looking for an affordable weekend escape a singles getaway or hoping to find an amazing christmas vacation the whole family will adore. Best tours during christmas 2018. Visit the golden circle blue lagoon and waterfalls. There is a brilliant variety of fun tours and things to do during this awesome time of year.

It s no wonder really iceland s winter wonderland landscapes underneath some stunning northern lights make for the picture perfect instagram posts. Christmas season starts when the first yule lad comes to town 13 days before christmas eve and finishes when the last one leaves town twelfth night. Christmas and new year are one of the most magical times of year to experience iceland. Enjoy reykjavik with colorful christmas lights.