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Map of Route
J F M A M J J A S O N D

HOLIDAY AT A GLANCE
7 nights – year round – from £524 per person based on two sharing a standard vehicle for 7 days in accommodation of your choice with one base from which to explore - flights included. Choose between a country hotel (breakfast inc) or a self-catering cottage.

Further Information
Fly, Drive and Lodge Information
What you need to know
Our Gold Service
Your Choice of Vehicles
Accommodation
Download price table
Activities around Iceland
General Rental Terms
Road Conditions

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HOURS OF DAYLIGHT
  Daybreak Dusk
Jan. 10:03 16:59
Feb. 09:13 18:11
March 07:46 19:35
April 05:55 21:10
May 03:50 23:04
June 24 hr. daylight
July 24 hr. daylight
Aug. 03:06 23:57
Sept. 05:17 21:35
Oct. 06:50 19:43
Nov. 08:18 18:03
Dec. 09:36 16:57

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Southern Highlights

Prices

For each hotel and cottage, we have prices listed for 2, 3 and 4 people sharing. Rooms 2 Sharing = 1 twin room; 3 Sharing = 3 bedded room; 4 Sharing = 2 twin rooms. Other combinations are available - please contact us with your requirements and full details of your party. Prices are £ per person based on rooms with private facilities, unless otherwise stated.

 
SOUTHERN HIGHLIGHTS - HOTEL HLID
Jan to Mar 08 & Nov 08 to Mar 09*
2 sharing

3 sharing

4 sharing
Z - VW Fox
-
-
-
A - VW Polo
-
-
-
B - VW Golf
-
-
-
D - Subaru Legacy 4WD Estate
538
470
451
M - VW Sharan
-
-
-
GG - Toyota RAV4
598
510
481
H - Mitsubishi Outlander
629
531
497
I - Toyota Land Cruiser
699
577
532
May & Sep 08
2 sharing

3 sharing

4 sharing
Z - VW Fox
524
461
444
A - VW Polo
538
470
451
B - VW Golf
542
472
453
D - Subaru Legacy 4WD Estate
601
512
483
M - VW Sharan
671
559
518
GG - Toyota RAV4
671
559
518
H - Mitsubishi Outlander
759
617
562
I - Toyota Land Cruiser
776
629
570
June, July & Aug 08
2 sharing

3 sharing

4 sharing
Z - VW Fox
678
565
561
A - VW Polo
695
576
570
B - VW Golf
709
586
577
D - Subaru Legacy 4WD Estate
800
646
622
M - VW Sharan
979
765
712
GG - Toyota RAV4
916
723
680
H - Mitsubishi Outlander
1014
789
729
I - Toyota Land Cruiser
1122
861
783
Apr & Oct 08 & Apr 09
2 sharing

3 sharing

4 sharing
Z - VW Fox
-
-
-
A - VW Polo
-
-
-
B - VW Golf
-
-
-
D - Subaru Legacy 4WD Estate
538
470
451
M - VW Sharan
-
-
-
GG - Toyota RAV4
598
510
481
H - Mitsubishi Outlander
629
531
497
I - Toyota Land Cruiser
699
577
532
 
SOUTHERN HIGHLIGHTS - HOTEL ORK
Jan to Mar 08 & Nov 08 to Mar 09*
2 sharing

3 sharing

4 sharing
Z - VW Fox
-
-
-
A - VW Polo
-
-
-
B - VW Golf
-
-
-
D - Subaru Legacy 4WD Estate
583
505
496
M - VW Sharan
-
-
-
GG - Toyota RAV4
643
545
526
H - Mitsubishi Outlander
674
566
542
I - Toyota Land Cruiser
744
612
577
May & Sep 08
2 sharing

3 sharing

4 sharing
Z - VW Fox
569
496
489
A - VW Polo
583
505
496
B - VW Golf
587
507
498
D - Subaru Legacy 4WD Estate
646
547
528
M - VW Sharan
716
594
563
GG - Toyota RAV4
716
594
563
H - Mitsubishi Outlander
804
652
607
I - Toyota Land Cruiser
821
664
615
June, July & Aug 08
2 sharing

3 sharing

4 sharing
Z - VW Fox
723
600
606
A - VW Polo
740
611
615
B - VW Golf
754
621
622
D - Subaru Legacy 4WD Estate
845
681
667
M - VW Sharan
1024
800
757
GG - Toyota RAV4
961
758
725
H - Mitsubishi Outlander
1059
824
774
I - Toyota Land Cruiser
1167
896
828
Apr & Oct 08 & Apr 09
2 sharing

3 sharing

4 sharing
Z - VW Fox
-
-
-
A - VW Polo
-
-
-
B - VW Golf
-
-
-
D - Subaru Legacy 4WD Estate
583
505
496
M - VW Sharan
-
-
-
GG - Toyota RAV4
643
545
526
H - Mitsubishi Outlander
674
566
542
I - Toyota Land Cruiser
744
612
577
 
SOUTHERN HIGHLIGHTS - GLJUFUR COTTAGE
Jan to Mar 08 & Nov 08 to Mar 09*
2 sharing

3 sharing

4 sharing
Z - VW Fox
-
-
-
A - VW Polo
-
-
-
B - VW Golf
-
-
-
D - Subaru Legacy 4WD Estate
719
556
475
M - VW Sharan
-
-
-
GG - Toyota RAV4
779
596
505
H - Mitsubishi Outlander
810
617
521
I - Toyota Land Cruiser
880
663
556
May & Sep 08
2 sharing

3 sharing

4 sharing
Z - VW Fox
747
575
487
A - VW Polo
761
584
494
B - VW Golf
765
586
496
D - Subaru Legacy 4WD Estate
824
626
526
M - VW Sharan
894
673
561
GG - Toyota RAV4
894
673
561
H - Mitsubishi Outlander
982
731
605
I - Toyota Land Cruiser
999
743
613
June, July & Aug 08
2 sharing

3 sharing

4 sharing
Z - VW Fox
891
673
559
A - VW Polo
908
684
568
B - VW Golf
922
694
575
D - Subaru Legacy 4WD Estate
1013
754
620
M - VW Sharan
1192
873
710
GG - Toyota RAV4
1129
831
678
H - Mitsubishi Outlander
1227
897
727
I - Toyota Land Cruiser
1335
969
781
Apr & Oct 08 & Apr 09
2 sharing

3 sharing

4 sharing
Z - VW Fox
-
-
-
A - VW Polo
-
-
-
B - VW Golf
-
-
-
D - Subaru Legacy 4WD Estate
719
556
475
M - VW Sharan
-
-
-
GG - Toyota RAV4
779
596
505
H - Mitsubishi Outlander
810
617
521
I - Toyota Land Cruiser
880
663
556
* Supplements may apply during the festive period 20 December 2008 - 5 January 2009, please call our office for a quotation.
 
Flight Pricing

All prices for our independent holidays are based on the lowest possible airfare, travelling with Iceland Express from Stansted airport. A fuel surcharge of £19 is applicable to all prices shown travelling with Iceland Express and £34 from Heathrow, Manchester and Glasgow (with Icelandair).

"April Flight Special Offer
In additional to the prices shown, if you travel to Iceland this April (2008) you will receive a reduction of £59* per person with Iceland Express and £24** with Icelandair, subject to availability. (*Based on £40 airfare ** Based on £75 airfare)

 
Fare Supplements

Fares with Icelandair from Heathrow, Manchester and Glasgow are in most cases more expensive but as Icelandair operates a system where fares vary considerably we have to check these at the time of booking. For details on fare supplements click here . These will be quoted at the time of booking your holiday.

In most cases evening flights between Heathrow and Keflavik and afternoon flights between Keflavik and Heathrow are cheapest. Flights from Manchester and Glasgow are also usually cheaper than Heathrow, depending on how much of the flights are sold.

 
Prices Include

Prices include scheduled flights between the UK and Keflavik (see above for details of fare rulings from your choice of airport); transfers between Keflavik Airport and Reykjavik (if applicable); GOLD SERVICE vehicle rental* on an unlimited mileage basis and accommodation with private facilities on breakfast basis unless otherwise stated.
Click to find out more about our Gold Service vehicle rental
To read about what's included in our Gold Service click here.

 
Upgrade to Saga ClassSupplements / Optional Upgrades

If you are travelling to Iceland with Icelandair why not consider flying in style in one of Europe’s best Business Class services known as Saga Class. As a Saga Class passenger you will enjoy dedicated check-in and lounge access prior to boarding the aircraft, and drinks and newspapers before take off. The in-flight menu offers a real taste of Iceland with a selection of 3-course meals including a fresh ‘catch of the day’ option.

Complimentary wines, Champagne and spirits are available throughout the flight. You also benefit from extra baggage allowance and at some departure airports, Saga Class passengers can proceed directly to the Fast Track security lines which are only available to Business Class passengers.

Optional flight upgrade to Saga Class (Icelandair business class) start from £225 each way.

 
Holiday Extras - book your airport parking here

Holiday ExtrasTo ensure that your holiday begins in the smoothest fashion, you can pre-book additional travel arrangements, such as airport parking and hotels. Save money by booking early. For more details please click here.

 
Your Choice of Vehicles

We use the local franchise holder of the well-respected and internationally known company, National Car Rental. All vehicles are under two years old and most are new. Depending on your itinerary, vehicles may be collected on arrival at Keflavik, Reykjavik, Akureyri or Isafjordur airports.

When staying in Reykjavik and Akureyri, you will be collected from your hotel and taken to the car rental depot to complete the rental documentation. And if required, have a briefing on the vehicle’s controls and driving in Icelandic conditions. At Keflavik, Akureyri, Reykjavik, and Isafjordur airports these formalities are handled on the spot.

 
General Car Rental Terms

Here are the main terms which apply when renting a vehicle in Iceland. Should you have any specific requirements, just let us know - we will endeavour to provide the requested vehicle, however if this isn’t possible, we reserve the right to provide an alternative of a similar or superior standard. If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to call us. To read the general rental terms please click here.

 
Child Discounts

Child prices many hotels offer discounts for a child sharing with 2 adults - call us for details. The following tours offer excellent child prices for up to 3 children sharing the room / cottage with adults.

 
Accommodation

Although we have included specific hotels within our range of self-drive itineraries, this may be subject to change. We reserve the right to substitute a named property in the same locality for one of a similar standard or higher, and will ensure that you are fully informed in advance of the departure date, in the unlikely event that an alteration is required.

 
Booking your holiday
You may wish to speak to one of our friendly and knowledgeable staff prior to booking your holiday or you can book now online or download a booking form in pdf format. For further details please click here to visit our bookings section.
 
All holidays and prices are subject to availability.
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