Iceland and Scandinavia + Amsterdam Tour

DEPARTURE AIRPORT, Philippines Check-in airline, enjoy inflight amenities on-board.

Arrival Amsterdam, meet and assist by our Tour Director. We leave airport for a tour of Amsterdam by bus making short stops wherever possible to view all the cities highlights. Afterwards, we will have Canal Cruise. Evening we can pass by the famous Red Light District before we transfer to hotel for check in, dinner, and overnight.

Breakfast at the hotel then we will visit Windmill Village Zaanse Schans. At the Zaanse Schans you can explore the insides of the windmills at will where you can see the impressive massive rotating parts first hand. You have the opportunity to see how wooden shoes clogs are made in this open air museum. Back to Amsterdam and free time until our dinner.

After breakfast, transfer to airport for your flight to Iceland. Upon arrival, start to explore
Reykjavík, Iceland’s colorful capital city. Spend your time with a guided tour of the quaint
streets of the city center and walking along the spectacular coastal path. We will also head
down to Laugavegur, the main street, which is packed with interesting shops, cozy cafés,
and trendy bars.

After breakfast, we will take you around the Golden Circle, Iceland’s most famous sightseeing route. First you’ll stop at Þingvellir (Thingvellir) National Park. Next stop is Geysir, a geothermal area with hot springs and geysers. Here you’ll see the Strokkur geyser erupt every few minutes. Then head to Gullfoss, the last stop on the Golden Circle route. Afterwards, we drive to the Langjökull glacier, Iceland’s second largest. We will take you to
base camp where you’ll switch to 2-person snowmobiles and glide across the surface of the glacier.

We will first visit Hallgrímskirkja, a Lutheran church located on top of the Skólavörðuhæð hill and counts as the most iconic landmark of the city of Reykjavík. Afterwards drive to the Blue Lagoon. Iceland’s firstand most famous geothermal spa. Back to hotel to freshen-up then meet up again for dinner. We will then head out deep into the Icelandic countryside for your Northern Lights hunt. Away from the city’s glowing lights, you’ll have the best chances of spotting the aurora.

Today’s expedition will take you to the Mýrdalsjökull Glacier for your glacier hike
adventure. You’ll soon arrive at Kötlujökull, home to a hidden ice cave. As you explore the cave, you’ll notice different patternsin the icy walls formed by alternating layers of volcanic ash and glacial ice. You’ll also stop at the jawdropping Seljalandsfoss waterfall, which you can actually walk behind.

It is said that you can experience Iceland in one day in the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. This is because in this small region you can find it all, rugged mountains, waterfalls and black beaches with the magnificentSnæfellsjökull glacier rising above them. Stroll on top of the cliffs of Arnarstapi and pebbled beach of Djúpalónssandur, and marvel at the world-famous Kirkjufell mountain.

Boxed breakfast then check-out and transfer to Keflavík International Airport. Arrive in Oslo, theNorwegian capital which is beautifully situated at the head of the Oslo Fjord and surrounded by forestedridges. Start walking tour through the city centre of Oslo and down to the harbour. Popular sights ofinterest include Oslo Opera House, Bjørvika and the Harbour promenade, the Royal Palace, the ParliamentBuilding (Stortinget), the National Theatre, the City Hall, Akershus Fortress,and Aker Brygge Harbour.

After breakfast, we head to Vigeland Sculpture Park, the world's largest sculpture park created by a single artist. Afterwards, we head to port and embark our ferry, DFDS Seaways for an overnight cruise.

Breakfast before disembark arriving in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark at 09:45 hrs. In this charming city, one thousand years of history awaits you in the medieval streets; the same streets walked on by every generation of the world's oldest royal family. Firstly, we will see the statue of the Little Mermaid then head on to Royal Amalienborg Palace, Christiansborg Palace (Danish Parliament Buildings), Gefion Fountain, and Nyhavn wharf. Free time at popular pedestrian shopping street – Strøget.

Breakfast then head to train station for day tour in Sweden. Malmo is the third largest city in Sweden and one of the most eclectic places in the country. It’s a combination of both the old and the new, with fascinating historical buildings and modern architecture. See the Stortorget, Lilla Torg, Old Town Malmo (Gamla Staden), Södergatan, St. Peter’s Church (St. Petri), Malmo Castle (Malmöhus Castle), and Slottsmöllan or Castle Mill.

Today we visit the incredible Underground City of Kaymakli where early Christians lived
secretly in order to survive and keep their faith. A photo opportunity at the Pigeon Valley and at the foot of the Uchisar Castle. After lunch, proceed to the Goreme Valley open air museum to visit the rock carved churches. Followed by the famous local pottery and carpet. We will also provide time for souvenir shopping in Cappadocia.
Then proceed to dinner and back to our hotel.

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