Can I still experience a multi-day tour or vacation package in Iceland during COVID-19?
Yes, multi-day tours, self-drive holidays, and vacation packages are all still operating during COVID-19 and remain an excellent option for experiencing the many wonders of Iceland. Icelandic Ministry of Health guidelines may temporarily impact certain activities and access to some sites. You can select a date to check for tour and package availability during your travel times.
How will COVID-19 impact tours in Iceland?
Tour operators in Iceland are doing everything they can to make sure you have the trip of a lifetime while you’re here. Because your safety is the top priority, tour operators will be closely monitoring the recommendations of the local health authorities and disinfecting any vehicles or equipment you might be using. Because the island’s nature is a cornerstone of Icelandic attractions, you’ll be able to enjoy the many unique landscapes and sites with only a little social distancing and mask-wearing as needed. Rest assured that tour itineraries will be designed to keep you healthy and help you make memories.
Are self-drive holidays safe during COVID-19?
Yes, self-drive holidays are very safe during COVID-19. Any tour or holiday package you choose during COVID-19 will be putting your health and safety first by following the local health guidelines. That said, if you’d prefer to avoid interactions with others, a self-drive holiday is ideal. You can travel at your own pace and pick and choose where you want to stop. The rental office will disinfect your self-drive vehicle before and after your rental with all high-touch surfaces carefully sanitized. These precautions will ensure your holiday is safe and memorable.
What is a self drive tour?
Self drive tours are multi-day excursions across Iceland where you follow a pre-arranged travel itinerary based on your own choices of attractions and activities. Self drive tours provide an unequalled level of autonomy as you set your own pace and embark on the holiday of your choosing, adding as many tours and activities as you see fit. One of the great benefits of a self drive tour is 24/7 contact with a personal travel advisor, ensuring a level of expertise and security throughout your journey.
Where do Golden Circle tours take me?
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Golden Circle is Iceland's most famous sightseeing route and is comprised of three main attractions; Þingvellir National Park, Haukadalur geothermal valley and Gullfoss waterfall. Þingvellir is Iceland's only UNESCO World Heritage and is found within a forty minutes drive from Iceland's capital, Reykjavík. Haukadalur is home to the famous hot springs Strokkur and Geysir.
