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Special excursions for conference guests The following excursions can be arranged by Gestamottakan -Your Host in Iceland. For further information contact the conference organizer This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Most excursions require a minimum number of participants. Other excursions are available upon request. Excursions Saturday 10 October Whale Watching at 13:00  Join us in an adventure at sea with an unforgettable trip into the world of whales and sea birds. The various types of whales commonly sighted include minke whales, white-beaked dolphins, harbor porpoises, the popular humpback whales and killer whales (orcas). The majestic fin- and sei whales are also occasional companions to our boats. We will be accompanied by sea birds such as gannets, puffins, guillemots, cormorants, gulls, kittiwakes, arctic terns, and many more. Our trips take us past several islands inhabited by colonies of puffin.Departure at: 13:00 (pick up at hotels / guesthouses 30 - 45 min. before departure) Duration: around 4 hours Price: EUR 50  The Icelandic Horse is a small but strong, friendly, willing and docile animal who rarely gives riders any trouble. This trip is an excellent trip for all those interested in trying the Icelandic horse, a trek on the hardy, sure-footed Icelandic horse is an experience to remember.
This tour is an ideal choice for beginners. During this comfortable ride you will experience beautiful riding tracks through bushy hills and moss covered lava fields. Enjoy the view of the beautiful Bláfjöll Mountains on the horizon. After the tour, you can enjoy an Icelandic treat with coffee/tea before you head back (refreshments included in the tour price).
Departure at: 14:00 (pick up at 12:45) Duration: 2 hours Price: EUR 50  The Blue Lagoon Express is not to be missed while you are in Iceland. The Blue Lagoon's warm water and natural active ingredients; mineral salts, silica and blue green algae help you relax and unwind while the Blue Lagoon white silica mud gently cleanses and exfoliates the skin. The mineral salts balance and relax body and soul. This tour departs at 13:00 and you can return at one of our flexible return times.The Blue Lagoon Express offers the ideal way to visit the Blue Lagoon. Other available departures at 08:30, 10:00, 11:00, 14:00, 16:00 and 18:00. Return times are always flexible. Departure at: 13:00 (pick up at hotels / guesthouses 30 min. before departure) Included: Bath fee to the Blue Lagoon, pick up at hotels and guesthouses. |
