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Blue Lagoon Cruise Excursion Near Active Volcano - Reykjavik, Iceland

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La Lido Loca
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πŸ‘οΈ 62K viewsπŸ“… 2 years ago⏱️ 29:38

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Editorial Summary

The creator documents a day in Reykjavik, Iceland, starting with a port visit from the Caribbean Princess. After a brief breakfast on the ship, the creator travels through a volcanic landscape characterized by moss-covered lava flows to reach the Blue Lagoon. During the excursion, the creator experiences the geothermal waters, applies a mud mask, and enjoys a local beer despite rainy weather. The creator notes that the proximity to a semi-active volcano requires following specific evacuation protocols. Following the excursion, the creator returns to the ship to prepare for a self-guided exploration of Reykjavik. Using a local shuttle, the creator visits the city center, walks along Rainbow Street, and locates Hallgrimskirkja church, which they compare to a building in another location. The day concludes with a walk through the shopping district and a discussion regarding the costs of cruising before returning to the ship.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Caribbean Princess
Barely Crispy
All-time creator consensus for Caribbean Princess
A Nibble

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What This Creator Said
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πŸ‘« Best for GroupNorthern_europeFrom Reykjavik

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Creator's Key Takeaways

I think I would prefer to come here on my own so you can spend more time in it than a 3-hour Excursion

it's been amazing but yeah but it's not over yet

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Consider booking a longer visit to the Blue Lagoon for more time
βœ“Use the cashless wristband system for easy payments
βœ“Plan for the shuttle schedule when exploring Reykjavik

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Swimming in geothermal waters for the first time β€” It's warm and enjoyable, with safety measures like evacuation drills

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the Blue Lagoon experience like near an active volcano?
QHow to explore Reykjavik from a cruise port?
QIs the Blue Lagoon excursion worth the time?

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