Explore Iceland’s breathtaking winter landscapes and unleash your creativity in the land of frost and fire
Join us on a remarkable private deluxe tour as we embark on a 6 day exploration of this captivating island. Led by lead photography instructor Mindy Véissid, this tour is designed to capture the magic and beauty of Iceland's landscapes while creating memories of a lifetime.
Winter & the Northern Lights In Iceland
March 11-16th, 2025
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive and spend the day with free time exploring Reykjavik
Day 2: Scenic South Coast Road, visiting the rock formations of Reynisdrangar and black sand beach, Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls plus more
Day 3: A special guided tour inside a glacier ice cave in Europe's biggest glacier, Vatnajökull, and see a true frozen wonder of thousand year old blue ice.
Day 4: Vestrahorn Mountain - a jagged and imposing mountain offering spectacular views at sunrise and sunset. We’ll also visit Stokksnes which is famous for its black sand beaches
Day 5: The spectacular Skaftafell Nature Reserve which offers
spectacular views of glaciers, ice-capped peaks, and jagged mountains, all framed in by valleys and natural birch woods.
Day 6: Drive along the scenic South Coast road to the airport
We will have ample opportunities to photograph daily sunrises and sunsets as well as the Northern Lights (when weather allows)
Why Choose Our Tour
Photography-centric Itinerary: crafted to provide optimum opportunities for capturing Iceland's natural wonders
Small group experience: ensures personalized guidance and a supportive community of fellow enthusiasts
Local insights: benefit from the knowledge and expertise of local guides
Details:
Dates:
March 11-16th, 2025
Your investment:
$6,400
The price above includes:
✔ 6 nights in a single deluxe room (discounted price if sharing a room)
✔ Private transportation and tour guide for 6 days
✔ Airport Pick up & drop off ✔ Daily breakfast ✔ Private tour inside a glacier ice cave ✔ Daily shooting instruction with Mindy
The price does not include:
✘ Airfare
✘ Travel insurance
✘ Meals except for what’s listed above
✘ Tips and gratuities
Deposit:
$500 (non-refundable)
Space is limited to only 10 students.
Activity Level: moderate as there will be walking on uneven terrain
Who Can Join?
All levels and all cameras including Smartphones are welcome.
Non photographers are also welcome. Guests can attend at a reduced rate if they share a room with you. Please contact us for details.
Instructor: Mindy Véissid
Mindy is an innovative, award-winning international fine art photographer, founder of Art of Intuitive Photography, a boutique photography school in NYC, and an educator.
Her approach to photography focuses on using intuition, vulnerability and trust to show a deeper sense of who she is and what she sees. Mindy's intention is that her photos tell a story or a poem, guiding the viewer deeper into her image to show that's it's ok to be who you are, to trust yourself and your body (intuition). Mindy's photos have been exhibited in the US and Europe and have been published in various magazines and websites.
Mindy started teaching her Art of Intuitive Photography classes and workshops in 2010. In her classes she helps her students trust their intuition and creativity providing a fun and experiential approach to photography.
Your Investment
A deposit of $500 is due by December 19th to hold your spot. Final payment due February 1st.
Click ‘Join Us’ button below for credit card payment.
Please contact us to pay with check, Venmo or Zelle or if you’d like to pay in full.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get there?
There are direct flights from NYC to Reykjavík Keflavik airport (KEF). If flying from elsewhere, please let us know so we can arrange arriving at the same time. We will take an evening flight on March 10th, arriving in Reykjavik on March 11th.
What is your cancellation policy?
There is a nonrefundable deposit of $500 to hold your spot.
Final payment due January 11th. If you are not paid in full by then, we reserve the right to offer your spot to our waiting list or the public, and to retain your deposit.
Cancellation: In the event you need to cancel your trip after your full balance is paid, you will not be refunded. You are welcome to sell or give your ticket to another person. In the event that we have a waiting list we will try to fill your spot with a person from that list.
Travel Insurance: We suggest that you get travel insurance. We have used Allianz travel in the past. https://www.allianz.com/en.html
In the case of acts of God, war, disaster, pandemic, border closure or unforeseen circumstances, we reserve the right to retain your fees and reschedule or make any necessary changes to the trip. Because there is planning on our and the hotel’s part, rescheduling the trip is the best option.
Can I reach out to you with more questions?
Absolutely! Please contact us.