With a single nation focus, the Summer Iceland program explores topics such as environmentalism, sustainability, technology, and agriculture through a magnifying lens. Participants discover Icelandic culture, values, customs, and business practices as well as their intersections and impacts on various industries. Observe through meetings with executives how business objectives and activities are shaped by Iceland’s geography and people.
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Gullfoss waterfall famous landmark in Iceland.
Date | Time | Schedule | Lodging |
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FRI August 2 | Depart USA | ||
SAT August 3 | Morning 11:00 AM 1:00 PM 3:00 PM Evening | Arrive Reykjavík Health & Safety Orientation City walking tour Return to hotel for check in Early Welcome Dinner - Kopar Restaurant | Reykjavík |
SUN August 4 | 9:00 AM | Golden Circle Coach Tour - Pingvellir National Park, Strokkur Geyser, Gullfoss Falls, Fridheimar Tomato Farm with drink. Farm-to-table ice cream visit | Reykjavík |
MON August 5 | 9:30 AM 1:30 PM | Perlan Wonders of Iceland Blue Lagoon Spa (Depends on conditions) | Reykjavík |
TUE August 6 | 10:00 AM 12:30 PM | Iceland Ocean Cluster – Entrepreneurship in the Fishing Industry Iceland Tourism Board | Reykjavík |
WED August 7 | 9:00 AM 2:00 PM | Hellesheioi ON Power Plant - Geothermal Exhibition Ölverk Brewery Tour – Icelandic Beer Brewery Tour and Tasting and lunch | Reykjavík |
THU August 8 | 10:00 AM 1:00 PM 4:00 PM | US Embassy Isavia - Airline Operations Jokula | Reykjavík |
FRI August 9 | 10:30 AM 12:00 PM | Startup Iceland Business Visit | Reykjavík |
SAT August 10 | Morning 6:00 PM | Independent Cultural Exploration Farewell Dinner and Wrap Up Session | Reykjavík |
SUN August 11 | Return to USA |