Head Office
EDEN Luxury Travel, The Steamill, Steamill Street, Chester, Cheshire CH3 5AN
Telephone
01244 567000 / 0207 1580997
Opening Times
Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 5.30pm
Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm
Saturday 9.30am -to 3.00pm
Our Travel Boutique
27 King Street, Knutsford, Cheshire WA16 6DW
Telephone
01565 656000
Opening Times
Our travel boutique embraces a flexible work environment.
Visit us in-person Monday to Thursday, 9:30am - 5:00pm.
Our dedicated team also works remotely on Fridays,
ensuring seamless support throughout the week.
Reykjavik, the captivating capital of Iceland, often finds its small size overshadowed by the country's surging popularity among travellers. With a population of just 130,000, the city exudes all the charm of a quaint town, rather than the frenetic energy of a bustling metropolis. Yet, despite its modest dimensions, the city offers a surprisingly diverse array of activities and attractions, enhanced by the constant influx of curious visitors from around the globe. Immerse yourself in the quirky museums, where you can delve into the fascinating history and culture of this unique nation. Embark on a thrilling Northern Lights safari, venturing into the pristine wilderness to witness the ethereal dance of the Aurora Borealis across the night sky. Or set out on unforgettable day trips that showcase the breathtaking natural wonders of Iceland, from the otherworldly landscapes of the Golden Circle to the soothing warmth of the Blue Lagoon.
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure along the Golden Circle, one of the world's most awe-inspiring driving routes, with Torfhús Retreat as your perfectly situated base in the heart of this natural wonderland. The journey encompasses a series of extraordinary highlights, including Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the breathtaking beauty of Iceland's unique geological history. It's here you can witness the gradual separation of the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, creating a stunning rift valley that serves as a testament to the raw power of the earth. As you continue your exploration, immerse yourself in the wonders of the Geysir geothermal area, where the ground trembles with volcanic activity. Marvel at the bubbling hot springs and billowing steam and watch in awe as geysers erupt, propelling boiling water up to an astonishing 40 metres into the sky. Just a short distance away, prepare to be humbled by the sheer power and volume of Gullfoss waterfall, where cascading waters create a mesmerising display of rainbows dancing in the mist – a sight that truly must be experienced first-hand to be fully appreciated.
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Prepare to be enchanted by the Blue Lagoon, one of Iceland's most iconic and captivating attractions. As you approach this otherworldly destination, you'll be struck by the ethereal beauty of its milky-blue waters, which stand in stark contrast to the surrounding black lava fields and the delicate, creeping gray moss that blankets the landscape. The Blue Lagoon's allure lies not only in its visual splendour but also in the soothing, geothermal waters that beckon visitors to immerse themselves in the pool's warm embrace. Maintained at a constant temperature of 102°F (39°C) throughout the year, the lagoon offers perfect respite from the chill of Iceland's brisk climate, inviting you to relax and unwind in its mineral-rich waters. These same minerals are renowned for their skin-nourishing benefits, leaving your skin feeling soft, supple and rejuvenated.
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