A Special Invitation from Peter & Tami Shatz
We invite you to join us for the 2026 GDA President’s Trip to Iceland, taking place November 9–15, 2026. This experience will highlight Iceland’s most iconic natural wonders, including black sand beaches, waterfalls, hot springs, whale watching, and the Northern Lights.
This trip is designed to bring our GDA community together for relaxation, adventure, and shared memories. We hope you’ll be part of this incredible journey.
Sincerely,
Peter & Tami Shatz
Experience the Wonders of Iceland
Northern Lights
Witness one of nature’s most awe-inspiring displays as the sky dances with vibrant color. Late autumn in Iceland offers an ideal chance to experience this bucket-list spectacle.
Glaciers Adventures
Experience Iceland’s breathtaking glaciers, where shimmering blue ice and dramatic landscapes create unforgettable views.
Black Sand Beaches
Walk along Iceland’s world-famous volcanic coastlines, where striking black sands meet crashing waves and towering basalt cliffs.
Relaxing Hot Springs
Unwind in geothermal hot springs surrounded by incredible landscapes. These naturally heated pools provide the perfect blend of relaxation and rejuvenation.
Iceland Adventure Itinerary
November 9, Monday – Arrival & Northern Lights Welcome
| November 9 | Arrival in Iceland | Early AM |
| November 9 | Private Airport Pickup (Viking Coach) | Early AM |
| November 9 | Breakfast at Hotel (On Own) | Early AM |
| November 9 | Early Check-In @ Reykjavik EDITION | Late AM |
| November 9 | Free Time / Explore Reykjavík | Afternoon |
| November 9 | Group Dinner – Sushi Social | Evening |
| November 9 | Night Cap at the Edition (On Own) | After Dinner |
November 10, Tuesday – Sights & Sleds
| November 10 | Breakfast at Hotel + CE Session | Morning |
| November 10 | Lunch (On Own) | Afternoon |
| November 10 | Helicopter & Dog Sledding & Northern Lights | Afternoon |
| November 10 | Dinner (On Own) | Evening |
November 11, Wednesday – Adventure Day
| November 11 | Breakfast at Hotel + CE Session | Morning |
| November 11 | South Coast Adventure + ATV to Airplane Wreck (Private Tour) | All Day |
| November 11 | Dinner (On Own) / Free Time in Reykjavík Nightlife District | Evening |
November 12, Thursday – Volcano, Spa & Celebration
| November 12 | Breakfast at Hotel + CE Session | Morning |
| November 12 | Volcano Tour (Guided Hike) | Afternoon |
| November 12 | Blue Lagoon Spa (½ Day) | Afternoon |
| November 12 | Dinner – Local Reykjavík Restaurant | Evening |
| November 12 | Optional - Drinks at The Edition Lounge | Evening |
November 13, Friday - Wonders in the Water
| November 13 | Breakfast (On Own) | Morning |
| November 13 | Snorkel Tectonic Plates / Lunch (On Own) | Afternoon |
| November 13 | Dinner (On Own) + Bar Crawl (optional) | Evening |
November 14, Saturday – Adventure Day
| November 14 | Breakfast + Grab & Go Lunch | All Day |
| November 14 | Golden Circle Tour Jeep / Snowmobile Experience | All Day |
| November 14 | Farewell Dinner – Matur og Drykkur (Michelin Star) | Evening |
November 15, Sunday – Departure Day
| November 15 | Breakfast & Check-Out @ Hotel | Morning |
| November 15 | Private Departure Transfer (Viking Coach) | Morning |
Your Luxury Stay
The Reykjavík Edition Hotel
Experience Iceland in style at the Reykjavík Edition Hotel, a premier luxury property located in the heart of the city. Blending modern elegance with Icelandic charm, this world-class hotel offers the perfect retreat after a day of exploration.
What You Will Enjoy!
Sophisticated rooms with stunning city and harbor views
A relaxing spa and geothermal-inspired wellness facilities
Upscale dining featuring Icelandic and international cuisine
Easy access to top attractions, shops, and waterfront paths
A warm, inviting atmosphere designed for comfort and connection
The special group rate at The Reykjavík EDITION is guaranteed for all reservations completed on or before 11:59 PM on September 25, 2026.
After this date, room availability and pricing may vary.
Earn Up to 8 CE Credits
During this unforgettable Iceland Expedition, attendees will have the opportunity to earn up to 8 Continuing Education (CE) credits as part of the experience. Our CE sessions are thoughtfully scheduled so you never miss out on the breathtaking excursions, cultural moments, or relaxing downtime this trip has to offer.
It’s the perfect blend of exploration, education, and inspiration — allowing you to return home refreshed, energized, and professionally enriched.
PRICING
Choose Your Payment Plan
Pay in Full
$2,300
Excludes airfare and hotel accommodations.
Secure your reservation instantly by submitting your full trip payment at the time of booking.
3-Month Payment Plan
$766.67/m
Excludes airfare and hotel accommodations.
Spread your trip cost over three monthly payments, available for travelers who enroll on or before July 1, 2026.
6-Month Payment Plan
$383.34/m
Excludes airfare and hotel accommodations.
Enjoy six smaller monthly payments, available exclusively to early registrants who enroll on or before April 1, 2026.
We Can’t Wait to Experience Iceland With You
This journey is more than a trip, it’s an opportunity to connect, explore, and create unforgettable memories with your GDA community. Iceland’s breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and extraordinary natural wonders await.
Secure your spot today, and get ready for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure with Peter and Tami Shatz.
Join us in Iceland — November 9–15, 2026.
