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Iceland · November · The Land of Fire and Ice

SEASONAL GUIDE · 8 DAYS / 7 NIGHTS

Iceland in November

Explore Iceland during peak Northern Lights season: frozen waterfalls, ice caves, volcanoes, and glaciers in an unparalleled winter experience. We travel in November because that's when the night is dark and stable enough to hunt for auroras without sacrificing daylight hours for exploring.

EN CORTO

Duration

8 days / 7 nights

Full itinerary, no dead days or unnecessary transfers.

Season

November

We travel in November because that's when the night is dark and stable enough to hunt for auroras without sacrificing daylight hours for exploring.

Group

Max. 16

Small groups of 6 to 100 years old; travelers from different Spanish-speaking countries may coincide.

Pace

Moderate

Clear physical requirements so you can assess if the trip is for you.

DEPARTURES FROM NOVEMBER

  • November 1–8, 202713 locations

We don't sell tours: we offer guided adventure trips, in Spanish, in small groups of up to 16 people, with a Spanish-speaking Wandernow guide and local guides; travelers from different Spanish-speaking countries may coincide on the same departure.

from€3,984.00 eurosYou save €346.00 euros (8%).

Price per person when paying in a single installment. You can also defer it into staggered payments.

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WHAT IS COVERED

The Land of Fire and Ice

Northern Lights
Ice Cave
Golden Circle
Black Sand Beach

INCLUDES

  • 7 nights in Scandinavian-style 3 and 4 star hotels (double/triple occupancy)
  • 7 buffet breakfasts
  • Northern lights hunting
  • Glacier hike in Skaftafell
  • Night boat for northern lights viewing
  • Private transport throughout the trip
  • Wandernow guides and advice for your flights

DOES NOT INCLUDE

  • Flights
  • Tips for guides
  • Meals (suggested budget: €80.00 euros/day)
  • Optional extra activities

WHAT TO PACK FOR NOVEMBER

  • 01Thermal base layer (merino, not cotton)
  • 02Waterproof and windproof jacket
  • 03Boots with stiff sole and light crampons
  • 04Thin gloves + thick gloves
  • 05Swimsuit for hot springs or sauna
  • 06Light tripod for night photography

Voices of the trip

Testimonials from Iceland

Stories filmed by Wandernow travelers during the trip.

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Sólheimajökull Glacier · Iceland

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Ice Hike · Iceland

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Sunrise on the Glacier · Iceland

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After the Trip · Iceland

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Why go to Iceland in November?

We travel in November because that's when the night is dark and stable enough to hunt for auroras without sacrificing daylight hours for exploring.

Do I need prior experience?

No. It's a gentle adventure trip with guided activities. We welcome travelers from 6 to 100 years old, always in groups of a maximum of 16 people.

Are flights included?

No. International flights are not included unless the trip details expressly state otherwise.

I'm traveling alone, is that a problem?

None. Solo travelers are welcome and accommodation is assigned by gender (man with man, woman with woman) without an extra single room charge. Couples travel in double occupancy.

How can I pay?

Credit or debit card (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), Apple Pay, and Google Pay, via WeTravel. You can pay in a single installment or defer with a deposit and deferred payments.

How much does the Iceland trip with Wandernow cost?

€3,984.00 euros per person paying in a single payment. On the deferred plan the total is €4,330.00 euros per person: a €1,000.00 euros deposit to hold your spot and up to 10 deferred payments (the last one 60 days before departure). Prices are per person in double occupancy. Solo travelers share a room with someone of the same sex; couples stay together.

How many days is the Iceland trip?

8 days / 7 nights. Explore Iceland during peak Northern Lights season: frozen waterfalls, ice caves, volcanoes, and glaciers in an unparalleled winter experience.

What departure dates are there for Iceland?

Confirmed departures: March 1–8, 2027; November 1–8, 2027; December 1–8, 2027. Each departure runs with a maximum of 16 travelers.

What is and isn't included in the Iceland trip?

Includes: 7 nights in Scandinavian-style 3 and 4 star hotels (double/triple occupancy); 7 buffet breakfasts; Northern lights hunting; Glacier hike in Skaftafell; Night boat for northern lights viewing; Private transport throughout the trip; Wandernow guides and advice for your flights. Not included: Flights; Tips for guides; Meals (suggested budget: €80.00 euros/day); Optional extra activities. International flights are not included unless the trip page expressly says otherwise.

Can I travel solo to Iceland?

Yes. Solo travelers are welcome and are given shared accommodation by gender (man with man, woman with woman) at no extra single-room cost. Couples stay together in double occupancy. Groups have a maximum of 16 people (ages 6 to 100), and travelers from different Spanish-speaking countries may join the same departure.

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