• Depart Minneapolis on scheduled flight to Reykjavik, Iceland

• Upon early morning arrival in Iceland, meet coach and tour guide and transfer to city center
• Breakfast at a local restaurant
• Short, panoramic tour of Reykjavik
• Travel to the Borgarfjörður area stopping along the way to see the Hraunfossar and Barnafoss waterfalls and Deildartunguhver hot spring
• Dinner at hotel in the Borgarfjörður area

• Breakfast at hotel in the Borgarfjörður area
• Travel east through Viking settlements and the area famous for the tales of the elven beings
• Visit a turf farm
• Visit a horse farm to learn about horse breeding and the Icelandic Horse breed with its 5th gait
• Visit the Herring-Era Maritime Museum, including all 3 buildings and sampling of traditional rye bread, herring and Icelandic schnapps
• Time at leisure to explore Siglufjörður
• Dinner at hotel in Siglufjörður

• Breakfast at hotel in Siglufjörður
• Travel through the volcanic wonderland of the Lake Mývatn region
• Stop in Akureyri, the largest city in this region
• See Goðafoss waterfall
• Continue on to the to Lake Mývatn stopping to see several points of interest:

-lava formations at Dimmuborgir
-Hverfjall Crater,
-multi-colored solfataras in the Hverarönd geothermal region 
-Krafla volcano

• Dinner at hotel in Lake Mývatn area

• Breakfast at hotel in Lake Mývatn area
• Morning continue sightseeing in the Lake Mývatn area
• Visit Dettifoss, Europe's mightiest waterfall
• Drive through the barren highland areas of Möðrusdalsheiði to Egilsstaðir, home to Iceland's largest forest and gateway to the East Fjords
• Dinner at hotel in Egilsstaðir

• Breakfast at hotel in Egilsstaðir 
• Travel south through the remote East Fjords
• Stop in some of the quaint Fjord villages along the way
• Visit home/museum with Petra's mineral collection
• Dinner at hotel in Höfn

• Breakfast at hotel in Höfn
• Travel to Vatnajökull National Park, home of  Vatnajökull Glacier, the largest in Europe
• Take a short boat tour in a glacial lake, to see icebergs up close
• Visit the Skaftafell area, a green oasis surrounded by glaciers and volcanos
• Drive through black plains formed by glacial flooding and volcanic landscape created by the world's single largest lava flow
• Stop at Dyrhólaey, a solitary cliff with bird life 
• Visit the Skógarfoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls
• Dinner at hotel in Hella

• Breakfast at hotel in Hella
• Travel to the area of Geysir to see the Strokkur geyser
• Visit Gullfoss  waterfall, the "Golden Waterfall"
• Enjoy time at relaxing in the Fontan Steam Baths on the edge of the beautiful Lake Laugarvatn
• Stop at Þingvellir National Park site of Iceland's first parliament and the place where the North American and European tectonic plates meet
• Return to Reykjavik
• Farewell dinner at a local restaurant in Reykjavik

• Breakfast at hotel in Reykjavik
• Morning, free time to explore the city of Reykjavik 
• Transfer to the Reykjavik airport for return flight to the United States
• Those who would like another spa experience can take an optional excursion to the Blue Lagoon and then transfer to the airport