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GOLDEN CIRCLE ADVENTURE ACTIVITY TOURS With Rafting, Snorkeling or Snowmobiling

Day Tours from Reykjavík Valid until September 15th 2015

Visit our downtown office:

Open every day 8:00-22:00 Laugavegur 11, Reykjavík +354 562 7000 I info@adventures.is

www.adventures.is

Summer 2015 Find your perfect adventure in Iceland!


About Us

Arctic Adventures is an eco-adventure company with its main office in Reykjavík but operations all over the country. Our roots lie in the first adventure company founded here in Iceland, all the way back in 1983. Our main source of success lies in the breathtaking Icelandic nature and the adventure it offeres. We are outdoor and adventure fanatics commited to the mission of mixing business and adventure! Our combination of expert staff and top quality equipment makes us confident in our promise that you will have the most fun you could ever have on an adventure trip in Iceland. Do you want to go back home with a story worth sharing? Let us take you on an adventure! All of our guides speak fluent English and are specially trained and licenced for the tours they operate. ●● No previous knowledge of the activities involved is required ●● Hiking shoes, waterproof jackets & pants are available to rent for 1.000 ISK per item if you book in advance. ●● Arctic Adventures reserves the right to change or cancel any trip if we feel your safety is compromised. ●●

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We are located in the center of Reykjavík, on the main shopping street Laugavegur 11

Our headquarters and main sales office is located next to the outdoor shop Fjallakofinn on the main shopping street in Reykjavík. Come and have a cup of coffee with us and let’s talk about your adventures in Iceland!

Or you can book your adventure now on : www.adventures.is DISCLAIMER: Guests/Clients are advised that all outdoor activities are undertaken entirely at their own risk and they must behave in a fit and proper manner at all times in accordance with Arctic Adventures or their partner guidelines and must take proper responsibility for their own safety. All adventure tours and activities carry an inherent risk and Arctic Adventures does not assume any responsibility for accidents that are caused by its customers or can be traced to their own actions. With the purchase of your trip you agree to these conditions, understand its implications and accept responsibility for your participation in our tour. Depending on your chosen trip you may be requested by Arctic Adventures or its partners to sign an additional liability release on location prior to certain excursions. To learn more about our cancellation policy please visit adventures.is or ask one of our staff.


Golden Circle & Rafting Golden Circle Sightseeing, lunch & River Rafting

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Rafting

Guaranteed departures

May 15th - September 15th

08:00-08:30 from Reykjavík Mon Tue Wed Thu

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Sightseeing

Combo Trip

Price

19.990 ISK per person

Add 2.000 ISK to exchange rafting for canoeing

Min no minimum Sat Sun Max 18 per guide Min age 12 yrs (FULL RIVER) 10 yrs (1/2 RIVER)

Description: Our Golden Circle & Rafting starts with a rafting trip on the beautiful Hvítá river which carries the milky runoff of the mighty Langjökull glacier on its twisting journey to Iceland’s south coast. There we take on big waves and fun rapids, swim in pure glacial waters, and have the option of jumping off a cliff into the river! After a refreshing sauna and shower, we grab lunch at our Drumbó rafting base and hit the road for the world famous Golden Circle Sightseeing trip. The Golden Circle & Rafting has it all: stunning natural beauty, fascinating history, amazing geological wonders, and an exciting river rafting adventure! La journée commence par la descente en rafting de la rivière glaciaire Hvítá, depuis notre camp de base de Drumboddsstaðir. Puis, après le déjeuner, nous visiterons les sites exceptionnels de Geysir, Gullfoss et Þingvellir. Aventure et découverte de panoramas uniques, voilà le programme de notre Golden Circle & Rafting! Dieser Trip besucht die berühmten Sehenswürdigkeiten des Goldenen Kreises. Wir gehen auf eine kurze Wanderung im Nationalpark Þingvellir, besuchen das Geothermalgebiet um Geysir und halten am gigantischen Wasserfall Gullfoss. Am Drumbó Basecamp essen wir zu Mittag bevor wir unser Raftingabenteuer auf dem Gletscherfluss Hvítá starten. Wir rauschen den Fluss hinunter, bevor wir nach Reykjavík zurückkehren.

Details:

Included: Transport from Reykjavík, a visit to Þingvellir National Park, Geysir and Gullfoss, lunch and river rafting on the Hvítá river. Bring with you: Warm sweater (no cotton), bathing suit, towel and a change of clothing. Duration of trip: 10-11 hours. Distance from Reykjavík: 110 km/68 miles.


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Golden Circle & Snorkeling Golden Circle Sightseeing & Snorkeling Adventure in Silfra fissure, Þingvellir

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Sigthseeing

Guaranteed departures

January 1st - December 31st

9:00-9:30 from Reykjavík Mon Tue Wed Thu

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Snorkeling

Combo Trip

Price

29.990 ISK per person

Add 1.000 ISK per item to rent hiking shoes, waterproof jacket or pants. Min 2 persons Add 7.500 ISK to rent Sun Max 16 per guide a waterproof digital camera Min age 14 years or 150 cm height

Description: The trip starts with a scenic drive the world renowned geothermal area around Geysir hot spring. There the ground gurgles, bubbles and super heated water escapes from the ground with enormous force. Next we stroll down to Gullfoss, the undisputed queen of Icelandic waterfalls. Gullfoss is an amazing sight, the water rushes down three steps of lava layers with breathtaking power and grandeur. We end the day with a stop at Þingvellir National park. Þingvellir is a UNESCO world heritage site and it is the place where the great tectonic plates of America and Europe meet! You will see the continental rift up close as you snorkel through the stunningly clear blue waters of Silfra. This trip has it all; stunning natural beauty, interesting history, amazing geological wonders, a life-changing snorkeling experience, and great adventures! Découvrez le site de Geysir, puis les impressionnantes chutes d’or de Gullfoss et pour finir le Parc National de Þingvellir. Ce parc évoque l’Islande des Vikings et il vous fera découvrir la fissure entre les plaques américaine et eurasienne. Grâce à un masque, un tuba et une combinaison adaptée, c’est au cœur d’une de ces fissures que vous irez explorez les eaux transparentes à 2°C. Wir bringen euch auf die berühmteste Tour Islands mit einem Besuch beim Wasserfall Gullfoss, den heißen Quellen um Geysir und dem geologisch und geschichtlich interessanten Nationalpark Þingvellir. Als krönender Abschluss schlüpfen wir in unsere Trockenanzüge und entdecken schnorchelnd die versteckte Welt der Silfraspalte, genau dort wo die tektonischen Platten auseinander driften. Ein wirklich einmaliges Erlebnis!

Details:

Included: Transport from Reykjavík, a visit to Þingvellir National Park, Geysir and Gullfoss and snorkeling. Bring with you: Warm and waterproof outdoor clothing, headwear, gloves, warm undergarment clothing (fleece/wool sweater and pants), warm socks and a change of clothing. Good hiking shoes are recommended. Duration of trip: 8-9 hours. Distance from Reykjavík: 120 km/75 miles. Please note: Those requiring corrective lenses for eyesight are advised to bring contact lenses, as eyeglasses do not fit under the snorkeling masks.


Golden Circle & Snowmobiling Super-Jeep, Golden Circle Sightseeing & 1 hour snowmobile ride

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Snowmobiling

Guaranteed departures

January 1st - December 31st

Fri

Combo Trip

Price

45.990 ISK per person

8:30-9:00 from Reykjavík Mon Tue Wed Thu

Super-Jeep

Min 2 persons Sat Sun Max 10 per guide Min age 8 years as a passenger

w/ 2 persons sharing a snowmobile

Add 6.000 ISK for a solo snowmobile

Description: Golden Circle & Snowmobiling allows visitors to get in touch with some of Iceland’s most famous and exciting natural phenomena. Our first stop is at Þingvellir National Park. Þingvellir is one of Iceland’s most historic sites, it was here that Iceland’s first parliament was founded in the year 930 AD. From Þingvellir we head towards the world renowned geothermal area around Geysir hot spring. From there we continue on to Gullfoss where your proximity to its edge is so close you can feel the spray of the glacial water on your face. Next we kick the action into higher gear as we get even closer to Iceland’s nature and go for a snowmobiling tour on Langjökull, the second largest glacier of Iceland. Cette excursion vous propose de combiner le célèbre Cercle d’Or et le pilotage de motoneige. Nous vous emmenons en Super-Jeep à la découverte de Geysir et des impressionnantes chutes d’or de Gullfoss. Vous découvrirez aussi le parc National de Þingvellir, nommé au patrimoine mondial de l’UNESCO et qui possède une géologie incroyable. Ensuite, vous irez explorer le deuxième plus gros glacier du pays en motoneige. Wir erkunden mit euch den berühmten Goldenen Kreis und besuchen den atemberaubenden Wasserfall Gullfoss, das weltberühmte Geothermalgebiet von Geysir und den geschichtlich, sowie geologisch höchst interessanten Nationalpark Þingvellir. Aber damit nicht genug! Es wartet noch eine adrenalinreiche Schneemobilfahrt auf dem Langjökull Gletscher auf uns, bevor es zurück in die Hauptstadt geht.

Details:

Included: Transport from Reykjavík, driver guided super-jeep safari, a visit to Þingvellir National Park, Geysir and Gullfoss, snow gear and 1 hour snowmobile ride with two persons sharing a snowmobile. Bring with you: Warm outdoor clothing, waterproof jacket and pants, headwear and gloves. Good hiking shoes recommended. Duration of trip: 9-10 hours. Distance from Reykjavík: 114 km/71 miles.

Please note: A valid driving licence is required to drive the snowmobile. This trip is highly dependent on weather and conditions. If it is necessary to cancel a trip due to conditions we offer a full refund, rescheduled date, or another to join other day tours.


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How to book your adventure Online - adventures.is E-mail us - info@adventures.is Call us - +354 562 7000 Or visit our downtown office Laugavegur 11, ReykjavĂ­k Open every day from 8:00 to 22:00

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