Apr
2
to Apr 6

Geography/Science Trip To Iceland

  • The Thomas Alleyne Academy (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

We are delighted to inform you that we are in a position to offer our current Year 8 and Year 9 students the opportunity to attend the above overseas visit, providing a programme of exciting activities and excursions to complement Geography & Science studies

There are 40 spaces available for this visit. The cost will be £980, which includes transport, full board accommodation, resort coaching, programme of activities and excursions as detailed below: 

  • Ljosafoss Hep power station 

  • Perlan Observation Deck 

  • Laugardalslaug swimming pool 

  • Efstidalur ice cream farm 

  • Golden Circle Day including Thingvellir National Park to experience tectonic plate boundaries,

  • Geysir Geo-thermal area and Gullfoss waterfall 

  • South Coast Day including: Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls,

  • Reynisfjara black sand beach and basalt columns,

  • Dryholaey coastal features and the town of Vik 

  • Reykjanes Peninsula including: Bridge between continents,

  • Gunnuhver hot springs, Krysuvik mud puddles,

  • Reykjanes lighthouse, Stora Eldborg 

  • Downtown Reykjavik – explore and souvenir shopping 

  • Hveragerdi town with FST guided tour plus potential to visit shake house

We will travel by air and executive coach, fitted with seat belts, and have arranged 4 nights’ accommodation at Guest House, Husid. If you would like your child to be considered for a place on this visit please register your interest by completing the expression of interest form below by Monday 6th June 2022.

Please note that this does not guarantee them a place. Confirmation of place/s will be advised as soon as possible after this date. Payment of the non refundable deposit of £125 will be required by Monday 13th June 2022. The payment plan will then run from September 2022 to July 2023. To register your interest in attending this trip please complete the following form: Iceland Interest If you have any queries regarding the above please do not hesitate to contact us. Yours faithfully Ms Levett Head of Geography

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