Remarkable Iceland & New York City escape
- Experience
- 7 or 8 nights
- Iceland, United States
- total price from £ 1,778.00 ]
- price based on: 2 adults
Enjoy a bucket-list-ticking city-hop from ethereal Iceland to iconic New York City - includes all travel
Tick off two of the world's most incredible destinations in one trip, discovering the natural wonders of Iceland during the summer months, all before enjoying the endless thrills of New York City. Start your adventure in Reykjavik, a city pulsating with youthful energy, where colourful houses line streets that lead to geothermal wonders. If you choose to add on excursions, you'll get to witness the stunning beauty of Iceland up close, whether that's natural hot springs bubbling below the surface, the marvellous Golden Circle, and much more - including a sky basking in the midnight sun. After diving into Iceland's dramatic landscapes, you'll find yourself embraced by the electric energy of New York City. Skyscrapers pierce the clouds as you navigate iconic landmarks, and Broadway's lights beckon you into a world of dazzling theatre. This trip is a chance to be awestruck by both nature's power and human creativity.
Please note that during the spring/summer months, Northern Lights sightings are not possible at all, and there is midnight sun from 15 to 30 June. During the autumn/winter months, Northern Lights sightings are possible from September until beginning of April.
Included
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Three nights in Iceland, four nights in New York
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Four nights in Iceland, three nights in New York
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Three nights in Iceland, three nights in New York
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Optional breakfast in Iceland
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Room-only basis in New York City
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Range of optional excursions
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Return flight from Glasgow, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, Manchester to Reykjavik, Iceland and back from New York City, USA
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Onward flight from Reykjavik, Iceland to New York City, USA
Hotels
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Trip details
Day 1 - 3: Reykjavik, Iceland
The world's northernmost capital, Reykjavik is not only Iceland's cultural and culinary hub - the city is also the gateway to the small island nation's unbridled wilderness, all set against an impressive volcanic backdrop and lapped by the ice-cold shores of the North Atlantic Ocean. Get out in the…
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Day 4 - 7: New York City, USA
Imposing skyscrapers, iconic yellow taxis, renowned galleries and delicious bagels - welcome to the city that never sleeps! Watch starry-eyed theatre pros tread the boards on Broadway, soak up the bright lights of Times Square, catch a basketball game at Madison Square Gardens and hit the boutiques…
Read moreOptional excursions
If you're keen to make your trip even more spectacular, why not add the following optional excursions? All excursions can be booked and paid for during the booking process. You'll receive all information about the excursions before departure.
• Northern Lights & Stargazing tour (day two or three) •
Search for the beautiful Northern Lights, as well as the sparkling stars and constellations across the dark winter skies of Iceland. You’ll be accompanied by an experienced guide who can help you identify what you see, and get a closer look with an astronomical telescope. You’ll even be given tips on how to capture the Northern Lights on camera, with optional tripods available.
• Golden Circle tour (day two or three) •
See some of Iceland’s most iconic sights, with a trip to the stunning Golden Circle. You’ll take a scenic tour of three of Iceland’s natural wonders. Walk in the footsteps of the Vikings at the UNESCO listed site, Þingvellir National Park, listen to the roaring Gullfoss waterfall, and see the thrilling Geysir erupt with steam into the sky.
• South Coast tour (day two or three) •
Follow the North Atlantic coastline from Reykjavík into the volcanic and glacier-covered wonderland that is Iceland's south coast - you'll get to see the magnificent waterfalls, stunning black beaches, glaciers, volcanic landscape, and charming coastal villages with a guided tour.
• Whale-watching cruise (day two or three) •
On this entrancing whale watching cruise, you'll board a ship and head out to the open waters of the Atlantic Ocean, to spot a large variety of whales alongside dolphins and birds. Watch these playful creatures in their natural habitat, as you're guided by experts with more than 15 years of experience, who also play an active part in the protection and research of whales.
Before or after the tour, you'll get to enjoy the onboard multimedia show that includes images and videos providing lots of interesting facts about the whales and marine life in Icelandic waters.
• Blue Lagoon Premium admission (day two or three) •
The utterly unique Blue Lagoon is a must-see destination for those visiting Iceland. Rest and recharge in the soothing geothermal waters, surrounded by a truly breathtaking volcanic landscape. The waters here stay between 38 and 40 Celcius all year round, the optimum temperature to relax your body.
• Hvammsvik Hot Spring from Reykjavík (day two or three) •
Rated the world's best experience in 2023 by Time Out Magazine, Hvammsvík Hot Spring is not to be missed. Join this express half-day tour for a quick and immersive escape to one of Iceland's natural highlights. Enjoy a comfortable transfer from Reykjavík, soak in secluded natural hot springs at Hvammsvík, and relish the therapeutic powers of the steaming geothermal waters.
Excluded
- Local taxes
- Excursions
Buy now, pay the rest later
Did you know, you can book now and pay the rest later with our convenient deposit payment option? If you book this deal 35 days prior to your departure, you can choose to pay in instalments. The deposit will be 50% of the deal’s price, plus any extras you may decide to add (i.e. travel insurance). You can review the instalment amounts and due dates in the last step before placing your booking.
Additional Information
| Conditions | Your booking is a direct contract between you and Secret Escapes Limited for the provision of your package. Secret Escapes acts as a tour operator responsible, and is therefore liable for the proper execution of the agreement. The Secret Escapes Terms and Conditions (A) apply to this booking. The Secret Escapes Cancellation Terms and Conditions apply to this booking. |
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| Passport, visa and health requirements | The passport, visa and health requirements at the time of booking can be viewed on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office website for UK citizens, and on the Department of Foreign Affairs website for IE citizens. It is your responsibility to ensure that you and all members of your party are in possession of all necessary travel and health documents, and in compliance with any other immigration/entry requirements, before you travel, including whether your passport must be machine readable or which visas/waivers may be required for entry, such as ESTA for USA travel and/or ETIAS for EU travel. Please also be sure to check the validity of your passport and allow up to 10 weeks for passport renewals. |
| Price changes | Please note that the flights included in this offer are subject to live availability and price, and can change during your booking process. When this is the case, we will always notify during the booking process. |
| Travel documents | You will receive all documents relevant to your trip, 7 days prior to departure at the latest |
| Currency | In Iceland, the national currency is the Icelandic Krona (ISK). In New York, the national currency is the United States Dollar (USD). |
| Northern Lights | Please note that the Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon that are difficult to predict and depend on natural conditions, hence sightings cannot be guaranteed. |
| Whale watching cruise | Please note that the whale and dolphin watching cruise is a wildlife tour, and despite the crew's expertise, sightings of any kind can never be predicted or guaranteed. |