Grimsey Island 66° North
FXI/09
5 hours
Daily departures except Saturday from airport at 10:00am
Set foot across the Arctic Circle on the island of Grimsey. Icelandic legends say this northern island once was home to giants and trolls, but today it is home to birdcliffs housing some sixty types of birds,. A guide will take you on a walking tour of the area, including a signpost at 66° and 33 minutes North, marking the Arctic Circle.
walk on the island. Upon the tour’s end, receive a certificate to prove you have flown over the Arctic Circle.
Tip: Bring binoculars for bird watching and wear outdoor walking shoes.
| Jun 15 - Aug 20, 2010 | $319 per person |
Note: Transfers between Reykjavik Hotel and Reykjavik City Airport are not included. Passengers must make their own arrangements. (5 minute ride from most hotels, taxis plentiful) Check in for flights no later than 45 minutes before departure.
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