ICELAND
NORTHERN LIGHTS & MORE
OCTOBER 20-26, 2017
Join us as we travel to Iceland and explore rugged coastlines,
glaciers, mountains, waterfalls and geysers on this fabulous
guided journey. Iceland gracefully merges its natural
beauty, old world charm and ultra-modern lifestyle creating
an ideal vacation destination. Its long October nights play
host to some of the world’s most spectacular displays of the
Northern Lights.
Many call it the land of “fire and ice,” with its surreal landscapes,
from volcanoes and lava fields to glacier lagoons. Provident
Travel and AAA invite you to discover the magical sights and
hidden delights of Iceland!
DEPARTURE HIGHLIGHTS AND INCLUSIONS:
Round trip airfare from Newark to Iceland | Admission to Blue
Lagoon with towel and locker | Reykjavik city orientation tour
| Saga Circle Tour | South Shore Adventure | Golden Circle
Tour | 5 nights accommodations with taxes | Meals include
6 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 2 dinners | Luggage handling at
hotels | Local Icelandic guide
RATES PER PERSON FROM:
DOUBLE: $2,995 • SINGLE: $3,395
COMFORT CLASS UPGRADE:
ONE WAY: $350 | ROUNDTRIP: $700
SAGA FIRST CLASS UPGRADE:
ONE WAY: $700 | ROUNDTRIP: $1,400
DAY-TO-DAY ITINERARY:
MEALS: (B) BREAKFAST (L) LUNCH (D) DINNER
Hotel Húsafell. (B, D)
Monday, October 23, 2017 - Golden Circle:
Today, our incredible full-day excursion, the classic Golden
Circle Tour, will combine natural and historical wonders. We’ll
visit the magnificent Gullfoss Waterfall and the exploding
hot springs of Geysir, plus the UNESCO World Heritage Site
at Þingvellir National Park - home of the Viking Parliament
and over 1,000 years of history. This evening enjoy a night
on your own in Reykjavik. Overnight at Radisson 1919 in
Reykjavik. (B, L)
Tuesday, October 24, 2017 - South Shore Adventure:
Enjoy a day full of unique and stunning landscapes, this time
to Iceland’s breath-taking southern shore. The day is filled
with unforgettable views from sheer sea cliffs to rolling plains
and spectacular waterfalls to volcanoes. Afternoon arrival in
Selfoss. Dinner and overnight at Hotel Selfoss. (B, D)
Friday, October 20, 2017 - Depart the USA: Fly non-stop
overnight from Newark, NJ to Keflavik Airport, Iceland.
Meet your AAA tour manager at the Newark Airport prior to
departure. (Air from Dulles International Airport available on
request).
Saturday, October 21, 2017 - Arrival – Blue Lagoon –
Reykjavik Sightseeing: This morning we begin our Icelandic
journey, as we are greeted by our friendly knowledgeable
local guide. We transfer to breakfast in a nearby fishing
village, then visit the unique wonder of nature, the Blue
Lagoon, where we’ll enjoy the amazing warm mineral-rich
geothermal water in the middle of a black lava field. Towels
and lockers are included at this modern facility. Next, it’s on
to our Reykjavik City Orientation Tour including the Old Town
Centre, the Parliament, the cathedral, harbor, a sculpture Wednesday, October 25, 2017 - Day at Leisure: Enjoy a
park and more. After check-in, the rest of the day is at your full day at leisure. You may explore on your own or chose
an optional excursion, such as a snowmobile or jeep tour.
leisure. Overnight at Radisson Blu 1919. (B)
Perhaps make it a relaxing day at an Icelandic spa, do
Sunday, October 22, 2017 - Borgarfjörður – Húsafell: We’ll
some world class shopping or visit museums. Overnight at
walk in the footsteps of the Vikings on our full day Saga Circle
Radisson Blu 1919 in Reykjavik. (B)
Tour. Visit the Icelandic Settlement Centre where we learn
about the Sagas, which are famous stories passed down Thursday, October 26, 2017 - Departure: After a leisurely
through generations that tell the legends of the Vikings. We’ll breakfast we transfer to the airport with plenty of time for
visit some famous Saga sites and view magical landscapes duty free shopping before we fly back to the USA (arrives
filled with waterfalls and hot springs. Dinner and overnight at same day). Say farewell to Iceland and return home with
wonderful memories of a fabulous Icelandic vacation. (B)
AIR SCHEDULE:
October 20
IcelandAir 622
Newark-Reykjavik
8:45 PM - 6:15 AM (Oct. 21)
October 26
IcelandAir 623 Reykjavik-Newark 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
If flying to Newark, we recommend a flight on October 19 or the morning of October 20.
Overnight on October 26 in NYC and extend your stay!
IMPORTANT DETAILS:
DEPOSIT: $300/person, due at time of booking.
FINAL PAYMENT DUE: July 10, 2017
CANCELLATIONS: $300/person deposit is non-refundable; from July 11, 2017 through departure all payments are 100%
non-refundable. Cancellation and interruption insurance is available and highly recommended. Inquire at time of booking
for options and pricing.
NOT INCLUDED: Transportation to Newark Airport where tour begins; airline fees for overweight/oversized baggage;
cancellation insurance coverage; meals not specifically mentioned in the itinerary; fuel surcharges, while rare, may be
imposed prior to departure; gratuities for guides and coach drivers are at your discretion; Items of a personal nature such
as room service, phone charges, pay-per-view movies, souvenirs, etc. which are the responsibility of the passenger.
PASSPORT: A valid passport is required for this journey and it must have at least 6 month validity remaining prior to departure. Names that appear on tickets MUST MATCH PASSPORT exactly. Any name change fees will be the responsibility
of the traveler.
PLEASE NOTE: Guests should bring warm comfortable clothing, swim suits and comfortable walking shoes. (This tour
does require some walking.) Iceland’s average daily temperatures in October are highs around 43 degrees and lows to
30 degrees. The number of hours during which the Sun is visible in October is 7-8 hours.
TRAVEL PROTECTION: We recommend travel protection. Inquire at time of booking for options and pricing.
RESPONSIBILITY: For a copy of our Responsibility and Limitations clause, please either visit our website
www.providentvacations.com/responsibility.html, refer to our “We’re Going Places” mailer, request a written statement
of Responsibility and Limitations or review the clause on your payment invoice. A minimum of fifteen participants
are required to operate tour fully guided and at above prices. GR17025
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