Iceland Travel

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Þingvellir National Park
64°15N 21°07W
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Safety. Experience. Expertise.

Every day, our experts on the ground craft unforgettable educational travel experiences and take our guests, whether it be school, university, performance or alumni groups on uniquely local journeys. This is why we are the leading B2B travel company in Iceland, able to care for your educational and cultural groups in the best possible way. Our highly specialised team, which includes former educators, strives to create the best possible itineraries for our clients. We are truly Iceland experts with deep connections to local, family-owned companies offering quality service. We always hand-pick certified local guides whose expertise suits your group’s needs and interests. Our top priorities are safety and encouraging learning discoveries by creating eye-opening experiences for students and educators alike. We place a special emphasis on STEM education and are dedicated to increasing engagement in collaboration with our trusted partners. Our home is a land of pleasing extremes and learning opportunities. Let us show your student groups the wonders of Iceland as locals see it.
School groups
We emphasise safety and interactive learning experiences in all our tours, plus we’ll mix in fun activities for an amazing school trip to the land of fire and ice
College/University groups
Let us take your college or university’s programme to a new level with a unique study tour or seminar in Iceland; we have connections with Icelandic experts in many fields
Alumni groups
We’ll help you provide your loyal school alumni with memorable travel experiences that let them reconnect with their alma mater while enjoying the wonders of Iceland
Performance groups
We’ll create opportunities for your choirs and music groups to perform in Iceland and also discover the country’s vivid art and culture scene

The Reviews Say it All

The Iceland trip was fantastic!!!! Students loved every part of it! The itinerary was excellent, tour guides – Libby and Fanny were the BEST, and the bus driver was excellent. The itinerary encompassed it all – educational, exciting, adventurous. THANK YOU for putting together a fantastic trip. Not sure what we can do to top this trip!J  It was a wonderful experience to see students so happy. Truly a wonderful experience for them.

MS Carol Jockle, Group Leader
June 26 2024

Outstanding! A unique destination that everyone truly loved! Everything was organized and ran very smoothly. The tour guides were friendly, knowledgeable, and very helpful. The activities kept us busy – it was just the right amount for a full day without being overwhelmed.

Ms Amy Petrousky, Group Leader
May 09 2024

We had the most wonderful time on our Iceland adventure. Thank you so much for all the care you took with our itinerary! It was perfect. Our guide, Elisabet was amazing and she and our driver really added a great deal to our experience. We all love your country and vow to return sometime soon.

Emily, Lewis & Clark College, Portland, Oregon USA
July 25 2024

Why Choose Iceland and Iceland Travel

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Safety
According to the Global Peace Index, Iceland is the safest country in the world. 
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Exceptional learning opportunities
Volcanoes, glaciers, geysers and geothermal energy make for incredible learning discoveries for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) students. 
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Equality
Iceland ranks number 1 in the world for gender equality according to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Index, making it a global leader in civil rights. 
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Culture
Iceland’s rich heritage and world-renowned arts and music scene make it an incredible choice for students and performers alike.
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Why Iceland Travel
We have decades of knowledge and expertise, we focus on Tailor-made programmes .
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Sustainability and membership
Iceland Travel is an environmentally conscious company with Travelife Certified status. We are also members of ETOA, USTOA, SYTA, FTA, Signature and Travel Leader. 
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Sustainability

We care for our home

Sure, Iceland is where we do business. But it’s our home and our community too. We’re committed to responsible travelling and leaving a positive footprint that in turn support the efforts of the agents we serve. Our mindful approach makes sure that everyone who passes through the country can enjoy it, and be confident that they left it a better place.
Iceland Travel is Travelife Certified. Travelife is a leading international organisation dedicated to promoting sustainable practices within the travel and tourism industry.

Our team

Margrét Sigurjónsdóttir
Supervisor academic & culture groups
Marina Boffelli
Account manager
Bjarki Þór Guðnason
Sales representative
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