Worldwide Friends

Educational Tours

Summer

Environmental Action & Nature Exploration

Land of Fire – Tailored Summer Group Program

Land of Fire is a customized summer sustainability and field-learning program designed exclusively for educational institutions, universities, and organized groups.

This immersive 9-day experience combines hands-on environmental conservation with structured sustainability workshops and guided exploration of Iceland’s volcanic and geothermal landscapes. Participants engage directly in soil restoration, tree planting, coastal cleanups, and upcycling initiatives, contributing to ecosystem regeneration in sensitive areas such as Krýsuvík Geopark.

The program is fully adaptable to each group’s academic focus, learning objectives, and schedule. Thematic modules may include climate science, renewable energy, environmental policy, sustainable tourism, leadership, or intercultural communication.

Duration: 9 days (flexible)
Season: May – September
Participants: Closed groups (tailor-made programs)
Accommodation: WF House or hostel in Reykjavík
Language: English

Land of Fire promotes applied environmental learning, cross-cultural collaboration, and critical reflection — equipping participants with practical sustainability competencies and a deeper understanding of living and learning in a dynamic volcanic environment.

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Winter

Sustainable Living & Environmental Awareness

Winter for Change – Tailored Group Program

Winter for Change is a customized sustainability and experiential learning program designed exclusively for educational institutions, universities, and organized groups.

Set in Iceland’s distinctive winter environment, the program combines applied environmental work, structured workshops, and field-based learning. Participants examine the impacts of climate change on Icelandic ecosystems while engaging directly in practical sustainability initiatives such as coastal cleanups, circular economy practices, and community-based environmental projects.

The program is fully adaptable to each group’s academic focus, learning objectives, and schedule. It can integrate thematic modules such as climate science, sustainable development, environmental ethics, leadership, or intercultural communication.

Duration: 7–9 days (flexible)
Season: November–March
Participants: Closed groups (tailor-made programs)
Accommodation: WF House or hostel in Reykjavík
Language: English

Winter for Change fosters critical reflection, collaborative learning, and cross-cultural dialogue, equipping participants with practical competencies and a deeper understanding of sustainability in action.

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