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All About Collette
You're not just going on tour; you’re having a travel experience!
True adventures go beyond incredible destinations or inclusive packages. Collette delivers a sense of possibility across hundreds of destinations across the world.
Family owned Since 1918, we have been sharing our love of travel. Today our worldwide travel collection features comprehensive land tours, river cruises, rail journeys, small group tours, garden holidays and more. With Collette, wake each morning on tour with a new experience in front of you, and when your head hits the pillow, you will know it has been an amazing day. Best of all - we seamlessly handle the details. All you must do is enjoy the adventure!
Why choose Collette Tours?
When Collette says guaranteed, we mean a guaranteed departure.
Family owned Since 1918
24/7 Emergency Services
Be immersed with fewer one-night stays and more 2 – 3 – 4 night stays.
5-Star Touring with 4-Star Plus Accommodation
Includes both the must-sees and unique local experiences - not one or the other.
Culinary Immersion dining at local restaurants unique to each region
Location, Quality & Uniqueness of Accommodation staying in a grand castle, picturesque villa, glass igloo, private yacht, safari lodge, French chateau and more.
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Inclusions
Inclusions
Return airfares from Adelaide
Tour Inclusions
14 days / 13 night Icelandic Adventure tour with Collette departing from Reykjavik return.
4 Handpicked Accommodations
15 Meals
Must-See Inclusions:
Relax in the mineral-rich waters of the serene Sky Lagoon.
Tour the old section of Reykjavík on foot.
Stand in awe before the misty Húsafell waterfalls and watch the water cascade over lava rocks.
Cultural Experiences:
Go whale watching in Skjálfandi Bay with specialized RIB Zodiac boats.
Ascend the massive Langjökull glacier via mountain truck.
Learn about the 300 years of fishing history during a visit to a maritime museum.
Culinary Inclusions:
Indulge in Icelandic-inspired cuisine at a local restaurant.
Taste homemade specialities during an Impact Moment visit to Jóhanna’s goat farm.
Taste a piece of lava bread and learn how locals use geothermal energy to cook food.
Reykjavik
Enjoy a further 1 night stay in Reykjavik to explore at your own pace
Cruise Inclusions
12 days / 11 nights cruise aboard Rotterdam, cruising from Reykjavik, Iceland to Rotterdam, the Netherlands
All meals onboard inc five-star dining and entertainment.
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Itinerary
Date
Itinerary
Duration
10-Jul-25
Reykjavik, Iceland
Discover culture and history in Reykjavík – Iceland’s capital. Explore the old section on a walking tour featuring the Parliament, harbour, city hall, and the city’s oldest building. Gaze up at the famous glass façade of the Harpa Concert Hall, a true marvel of modern architecture. Tonight, gather with your fellow travellers and experience the freshness of Icelandic food at a local restaurant.
11-Jul-25
Reykjavik, Iceland
Travel the Golden Circle to see Iceland's most iconic natural wonders, including the Mid-Atlantic Ridge in Thingvellir National Park where you can walk between two continents. Learn how locals use Iceland’s geothermal energy to cook food and taste “lava bread,” which is submerged into the earth and cooked for 24 hours. Continue along the Golden Circle and take in the beauty of the Gullfoss (Golden Falls) double-cascade waterfall before visiting the explosive Strokkur fountain geyser. Return to Reykjavik for an evening on your own.
12-Jul-25
Husavik
This morning, fly* to Akureyri and take in the unique volcanic landscape that surrounds Lake Mývatn. You will have a chance to explore the Hverir geothermal area, where bubbling mud pools resemble a Martian terrain. Next, it’s your choice! Dip into the warm water and steam of the Lake Mývatn Nature Baths, frequented by Icelanders and visitors alike -OR- hike through Dimmuborgir and pass by irregular lava formations and mystical caves that inspire your imagination. End your day in Husavik, one of the first settlements on the island.
13-Jul-25
Husavik
Gear up in thermal wear to join expert whale watchers on a cruise on Skjálfandi Bay. Aboard specialized Zodiacs, you’ll get as close as you can to whales in northern Iceland. You may see humpback, minke, fin or harbour porpoise, and possibly the orca or giant blue whales that frequent these waters. After free time for lunch, travel to Grenjaðarstaður where you will visit and learn about the traditional Icelandic turf settlement homes. Return to Husavik in the late afternoon, where the remainder of the day is yours.
14-Jul-25
Laugarbakki
En route to Akureyri, stop at one of Iceland's most historic waterfalls, Goðafoss, where Iceland was converted to Christianity in A.D. 1000. Enjoy time at leisure in Akureyri to explore Iceland’s second largest city. Perhaps you’ll peruse its botanical garden, a public park positioned just 30 miles south of the Arctic Circle and dedicated to finding and testing foreign plants to grow in Iceland. Next, head to the scenic Norðurland Vestra region, famous for its horse breeding. On a family-owned farm, grab your camera for a photo tour of the stables and interact with these friendly animals and their care takers. Later this afternoon, travel to the village of Laugarbakki for an overnight stay.
15-Jul-25
Borgarnes
En route to Akureyri, stop at one of Iceland's most historic waterfalls, Goðafoss, where Iceland was converted to Christianity in A.D. 1000. Enjoy time at leisure in Akureyri to explore Iceland’s second largest city. Perhaps you’ll peruse its botanical garden, a public park positioned just 30 miles south of the Arctic Circle and dedicated to finding and testing foreign plants to grow in Iceland. Next, head to the scenic Norðurland Vestra region, famous for its horse breeding. On a family-owned farm, grab your camera for a photo tour of the stables and interact with these friendly animals and their care takers. Later this afternoon, travel to the village of Laugarbakki for an overnight stay.
16-Jul-25
Borgarnes
This morning, journey to the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, with its camera-ready black sand beaches, mountain peaks, volcanic craters, rocky coastlines, and tiny fishing villages. Connect with the local culture during a visit to a maritime museum illustrating fishing techniques, such as the century-old tradition of catching and preserving the Greenland shark; you’ll also taste hákarl – cured shark meat. End the day in Borgarnes, your home for the next 2 nights.
17-Jul-25
Borgarnes
This morning, journey inland to Húsafell and look out at the misty waterfalls cascading over lava rocks. Then, experience an Impact Moment with a visit to Jóhanna’s goat farm. Here, she has helped to bring this unique breed, dating back to the time of Iceland’s settlement, back from the brink of extinction. After visiting with the friendly goats, enjoy a simple meal of homemade specialities from the farm. Then, bundle up and ascend Langjökull glacier** via mountain truck and go “Into the Glacier” to experience the purest blue ice colour in this man-made tunnel, the world’s largest.***
18-Jul-25
Reykjavik, Iceland
Visit the Settlement Museum and dive into the origins of Icelandic heritage, including the works of the famous Viking poet Egill Skallagrímsson. Arrive back to Reykjavik and take a dip in the warm, mineral-rich waters of the serene Sky Lagoon overlooking the ocean. Come together this evening for a farewell dinner at a restaurant featuring Icelandic cuisine. and enjpy an over night stay in Reykjavik to explore at your own pace
19-Jul-25
Reykjavik, Iceland
Embark on the Rotterdam from 7:00pm
20-Jul-25
Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland
Arrive 7:00am Depart 3:00PM
21-Jul-25
Seydisfjordur, Iceland
Arrive 8:00am Depart 5:00pm
21-Jul-25
Scenic cruising Seydisfjordur
22-Jul-25
At Sea
At sea
23-Jul-25
Invergordon (Inverness), Scotland,
Arrive 8:00am Depart 5:00pm
24-Jul-25
South Queensferry (Edinburgh), Scot
Arrive 9:00am Depart 11:00pm
25-Jul-25
At Sea
At sea
26-Jul-25
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Disembark the Rotterdam from 7:00am
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Dates & Prices
Depart
Return
Inside
Outside
Verandah
Suite
10 July 2025
26 July 2025
$13,670pp
$14,109pp
$14,630pp
$15,389pp
Advertised pricing is based on per person twin share correct as of 23 October
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Booking terms and conditions apply.
* Term and conditions apply: All pricing subject to change and availability. Advertised prices are per person twin share unless stated otherwise. Flights included are up to the value of $2,600pp and must be booked with Phil Hoffmann Travel Offers may be withdrawn at any time. Itineraries are subject to change. Booking Conditions and Phil Hoffmann Travel Schedule of Professionalism* applies. Please speak to your Phil Hoffmann Travel Consultant for more information.
