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2,000.00USDby sirjames (9006)
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Iceland: Northern Lights & Crystal Ice A Five-Night Winter Journey of Fire, Ice & Aurora
This Experience for 2 Includes:
• 3-night stay in Reykjavik at Hotel Storm, Skuggi Hotel (or similar)
• 2-night stay in Vik at Hotel Katla (or similar)
• Crystal Blue Ice Cave experience
• Northern Lights viewing opportunities (weather permitting)
• Blue Lagoon Comfort Admission
Details:
Winspire booking & concierge service Highlights of Your Experience A Winter Landscape Like No Other
• Experience Iceland in its most dramatic and cinematic season
• Snow-covered lava fields, glowing glaciers, and endless dark skies
• A destination defined by contrast — fire and ice, warmth and wildness
• A journey that feels otherworldly, immersive, and unforgettable The Crystal Blue Ice Cave • Guided journey into a naturally formed glacier ice cave
• Walls glowing in brilliant shades of sapphire and translucent blue
• A rare, seasonal experience shaped by centuries of ice movement
• Quiet, powerful, and unlike anything else in the world The Northern Lights
• Travel to Vik for optimal viewing away from city lights
• Watch as the sky comes alive with green, violet, and electric hues
• A moment that is completely natural, unpredictable, and awe-inspiring
• One of the world’s true bucket-list phenomena The Blue Lagoon
• Soak in warm geothermal waters surrounded by lava fields
• Enjoy silica mud masks and a refreshing beverage
• Steam rising into crisp winter air — a striking sensory contrast
• Possibility of seeing the aurora overhead while you relax Reykjavik: Cozy Nordic Charm
• Boutique stay in the heart of Iceland’s capital
• Walkable access to cafés, shops, and waterfront views
• A perfect blend of urban comfort and cultural discovery
• Your gateway to Iceland’s natural wonders Vik: At the Edge of the World
• Stay along Iceland’s dramatic South Coast
• Black sand beaches, waterfalls, and vast open landscapes
• Ideal setting for Northern Lights viewing
• Quiet, remote, and deeply atmospheric
Please note:
• Available October through April.
• Northern Lights are seasonal and weather dependent; sightings cannot be guaranteed.
• Blackout dates – Dec 22 to Jan 2
Why This Experience Captivates Donors & Drives Bidding
• Bucket-list destination with global, emotional appeal
• Northern Lights create a once-in-a-lifetime “chase the moment” experience
• Rare ice cave experience adds true exclusivity and seasonality
• Balanced itinerary: adventure + relaxation + culture
• Strong storytelling opportunity for auctioneers
• Ideal for couples, anniversaries, and milestone travel
• International destination with high perceived value
Winspire concierge ensures seamless planning and confidence to bid Auction Close — Inspire the Room “Imagine this… You’re standing in Iceland… the air is crisp, the world completely still… And then — the sky begins to move. Waves of green and violet light… shifting, dancing… right above you. No sound. No distractions. Just you… and something truly extraordinary. Earlier that day, you walked inside a glacier — surrounded by glowing blue ice… a place that feels untouched by time. And tomorrow? You’re soaking in warm geothermal waters… steam rising… snow all around you… This is not just a trip. This is one of those rare moments in life that you feel… long after it’s over. So tonight… who’s ready to chase the Northern Lights?”
Auction Location:
631 Watiki Way, Box Elder, South Dakota, 57719, United States
South Dakota does have a state sales tax rate of 4.2% and the City of Rapid City has a city sales tax rate of 2%. The Greater Dacotah Chapter - SCI is not required to collect the state and/or city sales tax per the State Department of Revenue.
Buyer's Premiums:
| From (Incl.) | To (Excl.) | Premium |
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5.5% |
Additional Fees:
| Fee | Amount | Applicable Locations | Applied To |
| Credit Card Processing Fee |
3%
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Not Applicable
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This fee applies to the total of the invoice
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Shipping Details:
Where shipping is required, it will be the bidder’s responsibility to pay for the packaging and shipping.
Any firearms shipments, the purchaser will have to pay the transfer fees to the FFL Dealer and provide a copy of the FFL Dealer license to First Stop Gun Shop in Rapid City, SD.
Payment Details:
Cards to be processed immediately after purchase. Will need card type, account number, expiration date and 3-digit security code from back of card.
Accepted Payment Methods:
- VISA
- Master Card
- AMEX
- Discover
- Check/Cheque
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