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Experience the wonders of Iceland on the Golden Circle tour! This unforgettable day trip takes you to the iconic Geysir geothermal area, where you can witness erupting geysers, and the majestic Gullfoss waterfall, known as the "queen of Icelandic waterfalls." Explore the historic Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site rich in geological and cultural significance. Additionally, enjoy a unique visit to the Friðheimar greenhouse cultivation centre, where you'll learn about innovative Icelandic horticulture and have the opportunity to pet friendly Icelandic horses. Discover the natural beauty and fascinating history of Iceland on this comprehensive tour!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
• Please be at your designated pickup point at least 30 minutes prior to departure. Our pickup vehicles are well marked with the Reykjavik Excursions.
• Each driver has a few stops, so it can take up to 30 minutes to finish picking everyone up, so there is no need to worry if the bus is not there right away.
BSÍ Bus Terminal is our centrally located hub in Reykjavík, just a short walk from the city center. Please be there at least 15 minutes prior to your scheduled departure. It's the main departure point for airport transfers and day tours - making it easy and convenient to start your journey with us.
Itinerary
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Reykjavik Excursions (Pass by)
Meeting point for the tour.
Admission ticket free -
1Fridheimar
Visit to Friðheimar greenhouse where we learn about the magic methods of managing pests by using biological controls and to grow delicious tomatoes in a eco friendly way with the aid of geothermal heat which Iceland has in abundance.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Strokkur
Geysir geothermal area is where the Strokkur geyser shoots a column of water up to 30 meters (98 ft.) into the air every 4-8 minutes in a thrilling display of nature’s forces.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Gullfoss
Visit to Gullfoss (Golden Falls) waterfall, created by the river Hvítá, which tumbles and plunges into a crevice some 32 m (105 ft.) deep.
50 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Pingvellir National Park
The Golden Circle tour also includes the historical and geological wonder that is Thingvellir National Park, where the American and Eurasian tectonic plates are pulling apart at a rate of a few centimeters per year.
55 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Remember to dress warmly
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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