Overview
Dates: October 6 – 12, 2027
Duration: 7 Days
Meals: 11
Experience the “land of fire and ice” and chase the aurora borealis across an ethereal wonderland. In the dark of the night, search for the northern lights as you drift along on an evening starlit cruise. Travel the Golden Circle, home to renowned natural wonders, and spend time at Thingvellir National Park, gaze at Gullfoss waterfall, and see the explosive geothermal fields at Geysir. Explore Skógar Museum and see traditional turf-built homes. Walk on a black volcanic sand beach. See Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon filled with floating icebergs. Relax in the warm, mineral-rich water of the Blue Lagoon. Spend your days surrounded by natural wonders and your nights in search of the elusive dancing lights.
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Must-See Included Travel Stops
- Search for nature’s dazzling display on a northern lights cruise in Reykjavík.
- Venture out into the countryside outside of Vík for 3 nights in search of more aurora borealis sightings.
- See Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon, filled with floating icebergs.
- Relax in the warm, mineral-rich water of the Blue Lagoon.
Culinary Inclusions
- Savor gourmet Icelandic cuisine at a popular local restaurant.
Explore Iceland’s Northern Lights
• Experience the energy at the geothermal fields of Geysir.
• Explore Skógar Museum, covering all aspects of Icelandic life.
• Learn about the volcanic nature of the island of Iceland during a visit to the Lava Exhibition Center.
• Straddle two continents while exploring Thingvellir’s rugged rift valley.
Accommodations
Day 1: Overnight Flight
Day 2: Centerhotel Plaza, Reykjavík, Iceland
Day 3 – 5: Hotel Dyrholaey, Vik, Iceland
Day 6: Centerhotel Plaza, Reykjavík, Iceland
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*Please note on some dates alternate hotels may be used.
Price & Deposit Information
Prices below reflect air-inclusive rates. If you prefer to book your own flight or if your closest airport isn’t listed below, you will have the option to select traveler and deposit rates that don’t include airfare.
Price Per Person: $6,169*
Single accommodations are limited and are available on a first-come, first-served basis. A single or solo room has only one bed and may be smaller in size.
Included in this price:
- Round Trip Air from Hartsfield Intl Airport
- Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges
- Hotel Transfers
*All Rates are Per Person and are subject to change, based on air inclusive package from Hartsfield Intl Airport
Price per person: $5,469*
A double room has either one large bed or two smaller ones. Double rooms are perfect for couples or if you’re travelling with a companion and wish to share a room.
Included in this price:
- Round Trip Air from Hartsfield Intl Airport
- Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges
- Hotel Transfers
*All Rates are Per Person and are subject to change, based on air inclusive package from Hartsfield Intl Airport
Price per person: $5,419*
A triple room usually consists of a standard double room with two beds. A cot or fold-up bed may be added, but it depends on the room size and local fire codes. Triples are first come, first-served, as they are also very limited.
Included in this price:
- Round Trip Air from Hartsfield Intl Airport
- Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges
- Hotel Transfers
*All Rates are Per Person and are subject to change, based on air inclusive package from Hartsfield Intl Airport
Deposit: $698
Traveler Protection: $549
The travel protection program provides comprehensive coverage to safeguard your travel investment – from trip cancellation and interruption, to medical emergencies and baggage protection. For a small additional cost, you can have the invaluable peace of mind knowing you’re covered if the unexpected occurs during your travels. Travel Protection Payment is due with first deposit.
About Our Travel Partner
Collette® is an award winning tour operator and has been the leading tour operator since 1918.
Industry-leading Cancellation Waiver
With Collette’s Travel Plan Protection, you can cancel you trip for any reason, right up until the day before your departure and get a full refund, less the cost of the plan.
Hometown Pick Up
For alumni in Statesboro, your group travel includes a coach ride to and from the airport. If you’re not in the Savannah area, a private sedan service will escort you to and from the airport. *This service is included within a 50-mile radius from more than 90 airport gateways.
Expert Tour Managers
Each Collette tour is guided by a regionally-based expert. This means that from the moment you touch down until the moment you leave, you’ll be in the hands of a trusted Tour Manager with insider knowledge about the culture, language, and history of your destination.
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Travel Program Frequently Asked Questions
For questions regarding any trip or to make a payment, please contact Collette directly at 800-581-8942 and a group services representative will assist you. Please be sure to reference your trip number when calling.
Payment Options:
- Log in to the Collette customer portal to make a payment.
- Use the invoice you received for your trip.
- Use the payment link included in your trip confirmation email.
Georgia Southern University Contact:
Ava Edwards, avaedwards@georgiasouthern.edu
Our travel program is open to all alumni, friends, and children 5 and up.
When you explore any of the destinations above with fellow Eagles, a portion of your booking directly funds student scholarships at Georgia Southern.
Please contact Ava Edwards at avaedwards@georgiasouthern.edu to learn more about alumni travel program and trip specifics.
- Travelers receive a 5% Loyalty Credit on their next Collette tour when travel is completed within 24 months of the original trip
- Travelers receive a 3% Loyalty Credit on tours completed within 25-36 months of the original trip.
Learn more about common questions asked about travelling with Collette Travel Team here.
Questions or Payment Assistance
For questions regarding any trip or to make a payment, please contact Collette directly at 800-581-8942 and a group services representative will assist you. Please be sure to reference your trip number when calling.
Payment Options:
- Log in to the Collette customer portal to make a payment.
- Use the invoice you received for your trip.
- Use the payment link included in your trip confirmation email.
Georgia Southern University Contact:
Ava Edwards, avaedwards@georgiasouthern.edu
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