• GCG Golden Circle Glacier - Super Jeep Tour

    Would you like a personal tour to the Golden Circle? Join us in our 4×4 super jeep adventure to this popular attraction, adding a visit to a glacier near Reykjavik, Glacier Langjökull. Meet our friendly and accommodating guide and enjoy this unforgettable tour in Iceland.

  • Northern Lights Magic | 4×4 Super Jeep Tour

    Well, there’s the travel comfort and sitting space available in the vehicle. The tour is personalized since we only take in smaller groups. It’s a very flexible travel experience that one can say that we “play by the ear”. We can lend you a tripod at no extra cost. And there’s of course the 4×4 thrill!

  • Spicy Golden Circle | Minibus Tour

    It’s also possible to Discover Iceland and the Golden Circle on a minibus tour, if you prefer. We believe there’s great value to this tour, since you’ll get to see the main highlights, but also a good number of other stops.

Tuesday 25 September 2018

Top 10 Most Beautiful Places to Spend Holidays in Iceland

The sheer number of places to spend your holidays in Iceland is humungous. You are sure to have a hard time selecting the best regions, but a famous travel agency with native Icelanders who will be your travel guides can take you to places you have seen only in dreams.

Landmannalaugar

Landmannalauger: This surreal location comes straight from the pages of a book of the most imaginative writer. Visit discover.is to book private tours in Iceland to get a chance to see this place with volcanoes, waterfalls, geothermal pools, and lava fields and satisfy your eyes.


endless ocean

The South Coast: Feast your vision at the beach with black sands that is world famous in the southern section of Iceland. In a private three day Iceland Holidays Package, you get to see this location on the second day. Watch unique birdlife infesting the basalt rocks during summer.

thingvellir park

Thingvellir: Nobody comes to Iceland and goes back home without paying a visit to this UNESCO world heritage site. It is a national park not famous for animal life but its geological importance along with the first legislative building of Iceland.

thorsmork splash


Thorsmork: This place is a paradise for hikers and offers an exciting opportunity to adventurously explore this zone in a luxury and sporty four-by-four SUV. You’ll find traces of volcanic eruptions here that took place merely eight years ago, not to mention the presence of glaciers in this area.

glacier skaftafell


Skaftafell: Skaftafell presents itself in the form of rich green meadows and ice-blue glaciers, sky-touching mountains, and attractive waterfalls. If you are lucky, you can catch a flash of the native artic foxes and exotic birds.

Jökulsárlón: It takes a long time to reach this place from your hotel in Reykjavik, but you are traveling with the best tour operators. The jeep ride will be comfortable, and once you get here, the enormous glacial lake and its beauty will ease both your mind and body and fill it up with energy. Also, for your information, the Jökulsárlón lagoon is now the deepest lake in Iceland.

snaefellsnes super jeep


Snæfellsnes Peninsula: The basalt formations, centuries of volcanic activity, fjords, lava fields waterfalls and fishing villages, this peninsula is like a miniature version of the entire island of Iceland. This picturesque land is also the setting of the famous novel, Journey to the Center of The Earth.

gullfoss-falls

Gullfoss waterfalls: Iceland is home to numerous waterfalls, but the most famous one is the Gullfoss because of its beauty and accessibility. Along with Thingvellir, Gullfoss is also a part of the Golden Circle which is a collection of favorite destinations in Iceland over a loop of three hundred kilometers.

blue lagoon

Blue Lagoon: Another one of the premier destinations of Iceland because of the steamy comfort it bestows upon the people who take a dip in this human-made water body. It is a geothermal spa which lies just outside the capital city, and you will need a swimsuit.

northern lights hunt


Northern lights: Apart from the Thingvellir, another attraction which is unique to Iceland is the nature's show of lights across the clear night skies which you can see from September to March. The Aurora Borealis is a spectacular show and tourists from all over the world frequent Iceland to catch a glimpse of this show.

The unsurpassed


What separates this travel agency from others is the knowledge of unseen locations that only the guides working with this organization know, and will only disclose it when you are traveling. So, happy trails, and have fun.

Friday 21 September 2018

The Ultimate Guide to Golden Circle Tour and Nine Popular Detours

If you ever hear about excursions in the Nordic Island, then you are likely to hear people talk about travel around the Golden Circle. It always brims the travel list of those that love tripping and is a highlight on the website of every travel organizer. All sites are spectacular and unique in their own way. The best thing is that from Reykjavik, it only takes two hours to reach each of the spots hence you can visit all the three together in one day. Here are the top nine detours and ultimate guide simplified.

The Nine Detours

  1. Geothermal Baths of Fontana:
  2. Kerid Crater:
  3. Secret Lagoon:
  4. Langjokull glacier:
  5. Freidheimar Horse and tomato farm:
  6. Hvita River:
  7. Eco Village of Solheimar:
  8. Thjorsardalur Valley:
  9. Skalholt:
  • National Park of Thingvellir
Almannagja Thingvellir
Thingvellir Park
Usually there are many organizers that make National Park of Thingvellir the last stop. However, this location is dearest to Most Icelanders mainly because of its contribution to the history. This place is also one of the places that is tremendously important and forms a part of the Golden Circle tour which is held by tour operators like discover.is through their Golden Circle Minibus Tours. This is one of the heritage sites of UNESCO, has incredible geology and visitors learn about democratic roots and earth processes. The trip is held in Mercedes luxury mini that can accommodate a total of nineteen persons.
Super jeep glacier
  • Geothermal Area of Geysir
Geysir
If Thingvellir was your first stop then this Geothermal Area of Geysir shall be your second stop. It takes fifty minutes to reach the place. Moreover, you are likely to find chimneys and steaming vents dotted alongside that are concentrated notably in Laugarvatn village. The volcanic activity only gets more intense on this stop of the Golden Circle Tour.  
  • Waterfall of Gullfoss
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One of the most spectacular waterfalls has to be the waterfall of Gullfoss and is ten minutes away from Geysir. It is located in an ancient, plunging valley whereby the falls tumble down. It is not just breathtakingly powerful but on a sunny and rainy day you shall find rainbow thrown across, adding magnificence and drama.
The nine detours
The very famous and popular nine detours include the following:
  1. Geothermal Baths of Fontana: These Geothermal baths open out onto lake where you can feel rising warm water tongues from the surface between the toes. Wading is also possibleIt is located in Laugarvatn town.
  2. Kerid Crater: This crate formed some six thousand years ago, is oval completely and has a lake in the bottom.
  3. Secret Lagoon: This is considered the oldest pool for swimming whereby temperature fluctuates between forty to thirty eight degrees Celsius, because of hot natural springs draining their water.
  4. Langjokull glacierthis glacier is mostly popular for snowmobiling and offers fantastic views.
  5. Freidheimar Horse and tomato farm: this place is perfect as a stopover for delicious lunch where you can enjoy the break that is home cooked and tomato soup.
  6. Hvita River: If you love rafting then you can go for it here on this stunning river that also offers opportunities for kayaking.
  7. Eco Village of Solheimar: This settlement nests in nature seamlessly and comprises of everything that visitors can need.
  8. Thjorsardalur Valley: this valley is home to some of the most beautiful waterfalls like Thijofafoss, Haifoss, Hjaparposs and Granni.
  9. Skalholt: This historical town is the first town of Iceland and has a cathedral that is worth visiting.

Monday 10 September 2018

Leave All Your Stress Behind and Explore An Incredible Country With Custom Tours In Iceland

Have you been pining for visiting Iceland for a long time? The midnight sun and the northern lights have always appealed to you. Like some other countries in the Northern Hemisphere, midnight sun is visible during the summer months from the middle of May to almost end of July. The northern lights are a natural phenomenon which is generally visible from the month of September to nearly the middle of April. If you want to catch the sight of this aurora borealis then you will have to pay a visit to this Nordic island outside the summer months.

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Get ready to be enchanted

The very mention of Iceland evokes images of a nation with black sand, shimmering glaciers, majestic waterfalls and impressive ice formations. So pack appropriate clothes and embark on your journey to be charmed by this spectacular little island nation. Iceland is one of the places on the globe where you can catch the auroral activity in the sky. The searching for these northern lights can itself turn out to be an adventurous experience for many travelers. Truss up for venturesome 4x4 super jeeps Iceland Adventure Tours hunting for the elusive aurora borealis.

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Enjoy your super jeep excursion

Going to Iceland and not taking the Golden Circle sightseeing tour is a crime by itself. This is one of the most popular tourist routes in Iceland. While on your way to this famous sightseeing destination you will come across quite a few sprouting geysers, a majestic waterfall and a national park which has been declared as a heritage site by UNESCO. Learn about custom tours in Iceland from the website of discover.is and get ready for a comfortable adventure on the bumpy trails in a super jeep. You will feel the personal touch when you travel in super jeeps with enormous tires and are being escorted by knowledgeable guides all throughout the journey. 

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Glacier tours

Just imagine the fun of taking a ride in a super jeep and getting inside a cave on a glacier. The second largest glacier of this nation is Langjökull. From the capital city Reykjavik the nearest largest glacier is Langjökull and is situated about one and a half hours driving distance. The drive from the capital city down to this glacier is a photographer’s delight. You can feel the sound of the modified tires on the snow slopes as you absorb the majestic surroundings and feel the rush of adrenaline as you descend into the tunnels. This is the place to be if you want to seek an in-depth ice cap exploration. Along the way make it a point to stop at the scenic waterfalls.

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Conduct your research in details   

Conduct adequate research on the internet before you take the decision of hiring a tour operator. This step is all the more important because a wrong selection may turn your dream trip into a nightmarish experience. Make sure that the company you choose is a trustworthy one. Ideally, you should select a company who has several years of experience in this industry.