Beyond Iceland to - Greenland, the Faroe Islands and the rest of Scandinavia. Follow Icelandair to the wonders of the north Atlantic and the Baltic. IST covers all these destinations with air transport, accommodations and land arrangements.

Greenland - Fly Air Iceland on scheduled and chartered flights to the largest island in the world.

Kulusuk - One of the few inhabited places along the entire east coast of Greenland with towering ice-clad mountains and icy-cold fjords dotted with icebergs and ice flows. Take Air Iceland's 8-hour flying tour to Kulusuk for hiking and a visit to Cape Dan and the Inuit villagers. Stay longer and hop a helicopter for a 10 minute ride from Kulusuk south to Ammassalik and join a dog seldge tour, hiking, boat tours or another helicopter flight onto the nearby glacier.

Narsarsuaq - South Greenland, known as the green Greenland, this is where Erik the Red settled over a thousand years ago. Ruins, archaeological finds and reconstructed dwellings can be seen at the village of Qassiarsuk, a 15-minute sail from Narsarsuaq. Touring options include fishing, sea travel, hiking, helicopter flights, skiing trips, and iceberg sightings. Stay at the two star Hotel Narsarsuaq.

Special camping, fishing and hunting tours in Greenland. Depart from Reykjavík city airport for Narsarsuaq:

Fish for arctic char - From mid-July to the end of August four and five day trips staying at a comfortable lodge at Narsarsuaq and fishing nearby in guide operated launches. As an alternative bring your own camping and cooking gear and rough it while fishing every day with expert guides.

Musk-ox hunting in Greenland - Once in Greenland, helicopter to hunting grounds in July and early August with guide, sledge and dogs.

Trophy Reindeer hunting in Greenland - August to October, 5-day hunting with professional guides.

Faroe Islands - Fly Air Iceland on scheduled flights to the beautiful Faroe Islands, just a one-hour flight from Reykjavík. Enjoy the many islands and stunning scenery, the friendly people, the birdlife, flora and fauna and the quaint fishing port of Tórshavn. Engage in hiking, cycling, horseback riding, boat trips and the local culture. Contact IST for excursions from Reykjavík of two to as many days as you wish and have a choice of four star to youth hostel accommodations.

See the rest of Scandinavia traveling aboard Icelandair flights to Oslo, Copenhagen, Stockholm and Helsinki. IST can plan your stay in Norway, Denmark, Sweden, and/or Finland. We also offer packages and scheduled tours including the "Magic of the Norwegian Fjords" and "Scandinavia and Russia"

Please contact IST for details on the following scheduled tours to Scandinavia:

  • Oslo-Copenhagen 3-Day Tour (IST Tour #S110)
  • Oslo-Copenhagen 5-Day Tour (IST Tour #S120)
  • Copenhagen-Stockholm 5-Day Tour (IST Tour #S130)
  • Stockholm-Helsinki 4-Day Tour (IST Tour #S140)
  • Scandinavian Capitals 8-Day Tour (IST Tour #S150)
  • Fjord Images 6-Day Tour (IST Tour #S160)
  • Fjord Images 8-Day Tour (IST Tour #S170)
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