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Kolkata to Iceland Adventure Itinerary

Wednesday January 10: Kolkata, India to Reykjavik, Iceland

Begin your adventure by flying from Kolkata to Reykjavik. Spend the morning exploring the vibrant city of Kolkata, visiting iconic landmarks such as the Victoria Memorial and Howrah Bridge. In the afternoon, head to the airport and depart for Reykjavik. In the evening, arrive in Reykjavik and settle into your hotel.

  • Victoria Memorial: INR 500, 2 hours
  • Howrah Bridge: Free, 1 hour
  • Flight from Kolkata to Reykjavik: Check flight prices
Thursday January 11: Reykjavik

Start your day with a visit to the Blue Lagoon, a geothermal spa known for its healing waters. In the afternoon, explore the vibrant streets of Reykjavik, stopping by Hallgrimskirkja Church and the Harpa Concert Hall. As the evening approaches, experience Icelandic cuisine at a local restaurant.

  • Blue Lagoon: ISK 10,000, 3-4 hours
  • Hallgrimskirkja Church: Free, 1 hour
  • Harpa Concert Hall: Free, 1-2 hours
  • Dinner at a local restaurant: ISK 5,000, 2 hours
Friday January 12: Golden Circle

Embark on a thrilling Golden Circle tour, starting with the stunning Gullfoss waterfall. Continue to the Geysir geothermal area, where you can witness the powerful eruptions of Strokkur. Finally, visit Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet.

  • Gullfoss waterfall: ISK 1,000, 2 hours
  • Geysir geothermal area: Free, 1 hour
  • Thingvellir National Park: Free, 2-3 hours
Saturday January 13: South Coast Adventure

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland's South Coast. Visit the iconic Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls, and then head to the black sand beach of Reynisfjara. In the afternoon, hike along the Solheimajokull glacier and marvel at its icy formations.

  • Seljalandsfoss waterfall: Free, 1 hour
  • Skogafoss waterfall: Free, 1 hour
  • Reynisfjara beach: Free, 1-2 hours
  • Solheimajokull glacier hike: ISK 10,000, 2-3 hours
Sunday January 14: Snorkeling in Silfra

Dive into an unforgettable adventure as you snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Silfra, located in Thingvellir National Park. Marvel at the unique underwater landscapes as you explore the Silfra Fissure, a rift between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates.

  • Snorkeling in Silfra: ISK 19,900, 3-4 hours
Monday January 15: Reykjanes Peninsula

Discover the geothermal wonders of the Reykjanes Peninsula. Begin with a visit to the otherworldly landscapes of the Gunnuhver geothermal area. Then, explore the dramatic cliffs and crashing waves at the Reykjanesviti lighthouse. End the day with a relaxing soak in the famous Blue Lagoon.

  • Gunnuhver geothermal area: Free, 1 hour
  • Reykjanesviti lighthouse: Free, 1 hour
  • Blue Lagoon: ISK 10,000, 3-4 hours
Tuesday January 16: Reykjavik Exploration

Spend your final day in Iceland exploring the charming city of Reykjavik. Visit the National Museum of Iceland to learn about the country's history and culture. Take a leisurely walk around the picturesque Old Harbor area, and indulge in Icelandic cuisine and drinks at local restaurants and bars.

  • National Museum of Iceland: ISK 2,000, 2-3 hours
  • Old Harbor: Free, 1-2 hours
  • Dinner and drinks at local establishments: ISK 5,000, 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

If you're looking for off the beaten path adventures in Iceland, consider visiting the remote Westfjords region. This rugged and untouched area offers stunning landscapes, including fjords, mountains, and wildlife. Hike to the majestic Dynjandi waterfall, explore the quaint fishing villages of Isafjordur and Patreksfjordur, and soak in natural hot springs while enjoying the tranquility of this unique region.

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