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Understand Iceland is a tour operator who offers educational services to faculty and study abroad offices who wish to bring a group of students to Iceland.

Understand Iceland is a tour operator that organizes educational tours around Iceland, with a primary focus on interpreting culture, history and the extreme nature of Iceland. We bring visitors to the heart of Iceland with personalized travel planning and create unique experiences. Study abroad programs:
We specialize in study abroad programs for universities from the US and Canada who seek diffe

rent experiences and wish to explore as well as relating to their curriculum and studies. We offer support, both academic and logistical, for faculty-led study abroad programs in Iceland and link students and faculty to experts in diverse fields. Our programs include a range of diverse themes from geology, geography, biology, sustainability, tourism management and nature conservation to history, archaeology, culture and heritage. Educational tours:
Along with providing educational guidence we offer various outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, kayaking, rafting, glacier hiking, cave exploring, horse back riding ect. We work together with the group on the program depending on their wishes. We are passionate about every tour we create and proud of our personalized service. Our groups are always associated with an Icelandic guide. Find us on:

www.understandiceland.is
understandiceland ( @ ) understandiceland.is

11/01/2025

Northern Iceland ⭐️ Women’s Wellness and Culture - July 31 – August 10 2025

Fresh Start 2025 ✨ Ready to embrace a new adventure in the coming year? Join us in the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland! Saddle up for horseback rides through untouched valleys, trek beside cascading waterfalls, and unwind in soothing natural hot springs. Relax, recharge, and reconnect—it’s the perfect way to kick off 2025!

This tour shares the beauty, nature and culture of Northern Iceland - far away from the throngs of tourists – Designed for women and by women!

✨ Endless waterfalls
✨ A sweet soak in thermal baths⁠
✨ Horseback riding through picturesque valleys
✨ Meals with priceless views⁠
✨Reconnect with nature⁠
✨ Dig into culture and history

Adventure awaits! SNAG YOUR SPOT!

⭐️ Dates July 31 – August 10 (4-5 spots left)⁠

Email: [email protected]
More information: www.understandiceland.is

16/11/2024

Women's Wellness and culture in Northern Iceland 31. July – 10. August 2025. Want to join? There are only a few spots left!

A tour designed for women by women. Small group with friends you haven’t met, touring around Northern Iceland far away from the throngs of tourists.

The focus is on wellness – (think soaking in natural hot springs) and culture (think turfhouses and horseback riding).

The tour is lead by group leader Sue Kissinger and local guide Heidi “the guide” Einarsdóttir

Highlights include: Waterfalls – Midnight sun – Nature baths - Horseback riding - Whale watching – Beer Spa – Delicious foods – Hiking in breathtaking landscapes – Making lifelong friends.

Come explore the Land of Fire and Ice with Heidi and Sue!

The tour is designed by Understand Iceland and Adventure tours at University of Wisconsin Stevens Point. For more information please visit UWSP Adventure Tours website:
https://www3.uwsp.edu/conted/Pages/Northern-Iceland-Women%27s-Wellness-and-Culture-Trip.aspx

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A lifechanging experience in Iceland

Understand Iceland is a small, family owned travel agency based in South Iceland who offers educational services to faculty and study abroad offices who wish to bring a group of students to Iceland. We offer personal yet professional services as we have over 20 years of experience of welcoming study abroad groups to Iceland.

We organize field trips around Iceland, with a primary focus on interpreting the extreme nature of Iceland.

We create tours to explore the most amazing scenery in Iceland with it´s stunning volcanoes, lavafields, black beaches and glaciers.

We create connections to academic departments and research institutes in Iceland allowing students to interact with local experts in different disciplines and explore Iceland through visits, lectures and exercises in the field.