Crystals of Iceland & Scandinavia
Travel Date: Nov 11 – Nov 22
Itinerary:
Day 1: Manila – Copenhagen (Meals on Board)
- Start your exhilarating journey as you bid farewell to the bustling metropolis of Manila. With hearts full of anticipation and luggage filled with dreams, you set off on a remarkable adventure that promises cultural richness, natural wonders, and unforgettable experiences.
Day 2: Copenhagen (Meals on Board/L/D)
- Upon arrival in Copenhagen, the enchanting capital of Denmark, the warm embrace of a meet and greet awaits you at the airport.
- Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural splendor of the region with visits to two iconic landmarks – the resplendent Frederiksborg Castle, steeped in royal heritage, and the imposing Kronborg Slot, renowned for its Shakespearean associations. Transfer to hotel for check-in.
Day 3: Copenhagen (B/L/D)
- Awaken to the allure of Copenhagen as you indulge in a delightful breakfast. A captivating 3-hour Sightseeing Tour unfolds, showcasing the city’s gems like The Little Mermaid, Nyhavn, Tivoli, and the majestic Christiansborg Palace.
- Leisure time beckons for shopping before an enchanting transfer to the harbor, where a mesmerizing Overnight Cruise from Copenhagen to Oslo aboard DFDS awaits.
Day 4: Oslo (B/L/D)
- With the morning sun, savor a hearty breakfast on the cruise. As you dock in Oslo, Norway’s capital, embark on a 3-hour City Tour. Marvel at panoramic views from Holmenkollen Ski Jump, stroll through the artistic wonderland of Vigeland Park, and delve into the maritime history at The Fram Museum.
- Transfer to hotel for check-in.
Day 5: Oslo – Reykjavik (B/-/D)
- Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. A new day dawns as you bid farewell to Oslo and board a domestic flight to Keflavik Airport in Iceland.
- FLIGHT: FI 319 15NOV OSLKEF 1250 1445 15NOV
- Arrival in Keflavik. The adventure continues with a visit to the world-famous Blue Lagoon, where the mineral-rich geothermal waters promise relaxation and rejuvenation. As night falls, embark on a 3-hour Northern Lights hunting expedition by bus, chasing the elusive auroras across the Icelandic sky.
- Transfer to hotel for check-in.
Day 6: Reykjavik – Hella (B/L/D)
- After a nourishing breakfast, embark on a day of exploration along the famed Golden Circle.
- Witness the geological wonders of Thingvellir National Park, experience the eruptive power of Geysir, and stand in awe of the majestic Gullfoss Waterfall, each site a testament to Iceland’s unparalleled natural beauty. Transfer to hotel for check-in.
Day 7: Hella (B/L/D)
- As a new day unfolds, delight in a leisurely breakfast before venturing into the heart of an otherworldly landscape.
- Explore the ethereal Crystal Blue Ice Cave on a 3-hour tour, then journey to the Southshore, where cascading waterfalls like Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss and the hauntingly beautiful black sand beach await your discovery.
- Transfer to hotel for check-in.
Day 8: Hella (B/L/D)
- Breakfast sets the stage for a scenic drive to Jökulsárlón, a glacial lagoon adorned with floating icebergs, providing a surreal and breathtaking encounter with Iceland’s glacial wonders.
- Transfer to hotel for check-in.
Day 9: Hella – Reykjavik (B/L/D)
- After breakfast, a day of contrasts begins with a shuttle bus journey to The Plane Wreck, a fascinating relic in the Icelandic wilderness. Later, immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Reykjavik on a City Tour, discovering its modern charm and historical treasures.
- Transfer to hotel for check-in.
Day 10: Reykjavik – Stockholm (B/L/D)
- Start your day with a leisurely breakfast.
- Explore the intriguing exhibits at the Vasa Museum, showcasing a remarkably preserved 17th-century ship. Later, transfer to Keflavik Airport for your domestic flight to Stockholm.
- FLIGHT: FI 306 20NOV KEFARN 0735 1145 20NOV
- Arrive in Stockholm, where a 3-hour sightseeing tour unveils the city’s architectural marvels, picturesque canals, and lively neighborhoods. Transfer to hotel for check-in.
Day 11: Stockholm – Manila (B/L/Meals on Board)
- Savor a final breakfast in Stockholm before a visit to The Royal Palace, where the opulence of Swedish monarchy unfolds. Bid adieu to Stockholm as you transfer to Stockholm Arlanda Airport, marking the beginning of your journey back to Manila.
Day 12: Manila (Meals on board)
- Return to Manila with a trove of memories, experiences, and a newfound appreciation for the diverse wonders that Europe and Iceland have bestowed upon you.
Flight Details:
International Flights via Qatar Airways
Hotels:
Inclusions:
- Roundtrip Airfare via Qatar Airways
(25KG CHECK-IN BAGGAGE WITH 7KG HAND CARRY) - Domestic Airfare via Icelandair
(1 PIECE 23KG CHECK-IN BAGGAGE) - 8 Nights Hotel Accommodation
- Overnight Cruise
- Daily Breakfast
- Meals as specified
- Private Coach
- Sightseeing and Entrances as specified
- City Taxes
- English-Speaking Licensed Guide (specified on itinerary)
- European Tour Manager
- Filipino Tour Escort
Exclusions:
- International Airline Taxes – Approx. USD 180
- Domestic Airline Taxes – Approx. USD 190
- Travel Insurance – PHP 1,955
(Up to 59 y/o only. If pax is 60 y/o and above, for quotation for Premium Insurance.) - Visa Fee – PHP 10,500
- Tipping – USD 10/day/pax = USD 100
- Others not mentioned in the program
Booking Procedure and Terms and Conditions:
- Guarantee Deposit must be settled within 5 BUSINESS DAYS of receiving the Confirmation Invoice. Otherwise, the slot may be released.
- NON-REFUNDABLE $1,000 per person to reserve
- Full Payment must be settled 45 DAYS before the Departure Date, otherwise, the slot may be released and the deposit will be forfeited.
Cancellation Charges:
- 180 days – forfeiture of guarantee deposit
- 120 days – forfeiture of guarantee deposit and 50% cancellation charges apply
- 190 days – forfeiture of guarantee deposit and 100% cancellation charges apply
Visa Application:
- If the VISA APPLICATION IS DENIED, the guarantee deposit will be FORFEITED
Others:
- For the passenger, who cannot pass the immigration process in any Int’l airport, the tour cost is non-refundable.
- The Package is non-refundable and cannot be rebooked. No refund for any unused tours, transportations, hotels and flights.
- Rebooking can only be processed in the event of natural calamities and force majeure (war or threat of war, riot, civil strife, industrial disputes, terrorist activity, epidemics and pandemics), or mandated government cancellations. Refund is not an option.
- In the event of sudden adjustment with the flight schedule made by the airline, the clients are expected to follow the new set schedule.
- Rebooking might be considered once the passenger’s result is POSITIVE of COVID-19 but still under airline and hotel discretions.