Sample Programme by HL Adventure. Iceland

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1 Sample Programme by HL Adventure Iceland

2 Amazing adventure in the Arctic Map of Iceland

3 Day 1 Day 2 Day 2 - optional day Day 3 Arrival Day Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast / Check out HL Guide will greet the group at the airport. Private transfer from Keflavik to Hotel in Reykjavik Fosshotel Reykjavik Transfer to the hotel is about 40 min Wake up and explore the city of Reykjavik Lunch by the harbour at Kopar Restaurant Golden Circle Visit the wonders of the Golden circle national park Thingvellir Geysir geothermal area Lunch at Geysir Relaxing in the natural Spa at the Blue Lagoon Lunch in the stunning restaurant Lava at the Blue Lagoon On arrival at the hotel and freshen up for dinner Afternoon activities Buggy safari full of adrenaline adventure Gullfoss waterfall early afternoon at the secret lagoon Departure to the airport from the Blue Lagoon (transfer 20 min) Dinner will be at the Beer garden at the where we will take beer tasting with dinner that match the Beer For those who like to party bars and clubs are only few min walking distance from the hotel Dinner at the Grillmarket - Tasting menu where the dinner takesus on a food adventure after dinner the bars and clubs are just around the corner for those who like to take the night shift Dinner at the Grillmarket - Tasting menu where the dinner takes us on a food adventure After dinner the bars and clubs are just around the corner for those who like to take the night shift Afternoon flight back home Over night at Fosshotel Reykjavik programme overview Iceland Over night at Fosshotel Reykjavik Over night at Fosshotel Reykjavik

4 Daily high and low temperature Over the course of the year, temperature typically varies from -3 C to 14 C and is rarely below -9 C or above 17 C The warm season lasts from June 10 to September 6 with an average daily high temperature above 12 C. The cold season lasts from November 10 to April 3 with an average daily high temperature below 4 C. Daily hours of daylight and twilight The length of the day varies significantly over the course of the year. The shortest day is December 21 with 4:08 hours of daylight and the longest day is June 20 with 21:11 hours of daylight. Amazing adventure in the Arctic Average temperature and daylight hours

5 Accommodation Fosshotel Reykjavik Accommodation options Iceland

6 Celebration in the Arctic Fosshótel Reykjavík

7 Fosshotel Reykjavík Fosshotel Reykjavík in Reykjavik centre, is the largest hotel in Iceland. The hotel is located in Reykjavík s business district, a short walking distance from Laugavegur, the main shopping street. The hotel has 16 floors with many rooms offering magnificent views of the city and the bay area. The top floor features seven suites, four of which can be used as meeting rooms. Fosshotel Reykjavik will feature first class conference facilities on the second floor. Unwind with Icelandic draught beer at the Bjórgarðurinn / Beer Garden or enjoy dining at the hotel restaurant, Haust.. Meetings & Conference Fosshotel Reykjavík offers various event spaces that are suitable for large or small meetings, conferences and seminars. The location of Fosshotel Reykjavík is also great for conference guests, as it is close to both Harpa Concert Hall and Grand Hotel Reykjavík, Iceland's largest conference hotel. Fact sheet 320 rooms 188 standard rooms. 104 deluxe rooms with a city or ocean view. - 8th to 14th floor. 15 business tower view rooms. - 15th floor. 2 family rooms. 6 suites. - 16th floor. 1 honeymoon suite. - 16th floor. Bjórgarðurinn / Beer Garden Haust restaurant Gym access for all hotel guests Tour desk Free WiFi Elevator Conference and meeting rooms Spa and wellness center - Opens in 2016 Celebration in the Arctic Fosshótel Reykjavík

8 Day 1 Arrival Day HL Guide will greet the group at the airport. Private transfer from Keflavik to Hotel in Reykjavik Fosshotel Reykjavik Transfer to the hotel is about 40 min Arriving in Iceland is a magnificent experience in itself. The countries breathtaking and magical landscape is an inspiration to artists and photographers. On arrival at the hotel and freshen up for dinner Dinner will be at the Beer garden at the where we will take beer tasting with dinner that match the Beer This magnificent island of boiling mud pools, spurting geysers, glaciers and waterfalls is an adventure playground - where we intend to go out and have some serious fun. For those who like to party bars and clubs are only few min walking distance from the hotel Over night at Fosshotel Reykjavik LET S GO OUT TO PLAY Day 1 - Arrival day Iceland

9 Reykjavik in Winter clothing Day 1 - Welcome to the capital of the North Reykjavik

10 Welcome to the Beer Garden A great meeting place for beer lovers and foodies alike. The Beer Garden offers a multitude of good beer on tap as well as bottled beer from all over the world. We specialize in pairing the meal with the beer that elevates it. Restaurants Beer Garden

11 Day 2 Breakfast Wake up and explore the city of Reykjavik Lunch by the harbour at Kopar Restaurant Afternoon activities Buggy safari full of adrenaline adventure Dinner at the Grillmarket - Tasting menu where the dinner takesus on a food adventure after dinner the bars and clubs are just around the corner for those who like to take the night shift Over night at Fosshotel Reykjavik Day 2 - Overview Explore Reykjavik and Buggy adventure

12 Discover Reykjavik - City walk with a twist A cultural and gastronomic walking tour around Reykjavík, a wonderful alternative to your traditional city sightseeing tour. During our walk we offer an insight into the history, art. architecture, culture and cuisine of the city. Our experienced guide leads the way through the city centre with stops at interesting locations, where we will get a little taste of Iceland. But let s not reveal too much, just enjoy a city moment flavored with history, gastronomy and something unexpected along the way! Duration: 2 hours Winter adventure in Iceland Discover Reykjavik - spouses programme

13 Fact sheet The restaurant is located by the old harbour in Reykjavík It is set on two floors that each seats about 45 people Restaurants Kopar

14 The buggies come equipped with all the goods needed for a real adventure, All the guides at Buggy Adventures have years, if not decades, of experience in dealing with the elements of Iceland s nature. You will experience that they do their job with passion and pure desire. They are experts at finding the right pace and route to suit the needs and ability of the group. Day 2 - Buggy Adventure Optional activity

15 Fact sheet The restaurant is located in the heart of Reykjavik and is owned and operated by one of the chefs in the Icelandic National Culinary team. Ideal from group to 40 people Down town Restaurants Grillmarket

16 Reykjavík night life The nightlife scene in Reykjavik is buzzing and venturing out to the clubs of Reykjavik can be an experience of a lifetime. We have arranged for you access to optional nightlife guides, city centre locals in the know of where to go and how to get into the most exciting and lively places. All the bars and clubs are very close to the Hotel. All within 5-15 min walk radius Free time Reykjavík Night life

17 Day 2 - optional day Breakfast Golden Circle Visit the wonders of the Golden circle national park Thingvellir Geysir geothermal area Lunch at Geysir Gullfoss waterfall early afternoon at the secret lagoon Dinner at the Grillmarket - Tasting menu where the dinner takesus on a food adventure after dinner the bars and clubs are just around the corner for those who like to take the night shift Over night at Fosshotel Reykjavik Day 2 - Overview Optional for day 2 the Golden Circle

18 Thingvellir national park. Home of Iceland s parliament from Thingvellir is also the point on Earth s surface where the North Atlantic ridge splits the two geological continents of North America and Eurasia. Geysir, the original geyser, geothermal hot spring area is our next stop, One of the most popular tourist attractions in Iceland due to the frequency of the geysers spouting 100 feet in the air. Gullfoss waterfall, known for it scenic beauty, set on three plateaus, falls 32 meters from the glacial river Hvítá originating in Langjökull glacier. SECRET LAGOON Day 2 - Iceland highlight Golden Circle the wonders of Iceland

19 Winter adventure in Iceland Day 2 - Friðheimar Lunch buffet / horticultural / horse show Horticulture exhibition Horse show

20 The Secret Lagoon hot spring Optional activity

21 Northern lights Iceland is one of the world's most accessible spots for viewing the northern lights, The best season to see the northern lights in Iceland is from September to mid-april. The northern lights are the result of electrically charged particles from the sun colliding with gaseous particles in the Earth s atmosphere, causing displays of bright, colourful dancing lights. They are visible in the magnetic polar regions of the northern and southern hemispheres they can range in colour from white, green, pink and purple. Northern lights Icelandic winter

22 Day 3 Breakfast / Check out Relaxing in the natural Spa at the Blue Lagoon Lunch in the stunning restaurant Lava at the Blue Lagoon Departure to the airport from the Blue Lagoon ( transfer 20 min from the Blue Lagoon) Afternoon flight back home Day 3 Overview Departure & Blue lagoon experience

23 The Blue Wonder The Blue Lagoon, a geothermal spa, is one of Iceland s most unique and popular attractions. The lagoon is rich in a unique combination of natural minerals which gives the lagoon its soft, milky aquamarine color. Enjoying a bath in the warm water of the lagoon, surrounded by black lava is just the perfect way to relax. Winter adventure in Iceland Day 3 - Blue Lagoon

24 Winter adventure in Iceland Day 3 - Lunch at Lava Restaurant in the Blue Lagoon

25 Departure day After a fun filled and adventurous stay in the land of ice and fire, it is now time to return back home. An early breakfast is possible if needed and / or optional lunch, depending on departure time. A private pickup at hotel will be 2,5 hours before flight departure. Day 3 - Departure day Iceland

26 What we do For companies we organize incentive, test drives, product launches, conferences and events that most people can only dream of. We also tailor make luxury adventures, speciality trips and expeditions for individuals and groups who like to travel in a different way. With us, your next motivational event could be completely different, fully professional and in a breathtaking location. Regards, HL Adventure Team HL Adventure Together we build adventures and memories

27 Thank you And see you in Iceland!

28 Jóhanna Eyjólfsdóttir MD / Project Manager johanna@hl.is