Exclusive Icelandic Adventure: Golden Circle and South Coast

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10 to 11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the magic of Iceland’s most iconic landscapes on this immersive private tour of the Golden Circle and South Coast. Begin your journey at Þingvellir National Park, where you can walk between tectonic plates and soak in Iceland’s rich history. Feel the geothermal energy at Geysir, where hot springs bubble and erupt, before visiting Gullfoss, the “Golden Falls,” known for its raw power and misty splendor. The vibrant Kerid crater lake adds an extra pop of color to this unforgettable route.

On the South Coast, experience the breathtaking Seljalandsfoss waterfall, where you can walk behind the cascading water, and Skógafoss, a towering fall often graced with rainbows. Marvel at the black sand beach of Reynisfjara, framed by iconic basalt columns, and the dramatic cliffs of Dyrhólaey, overlooking the Atlantic. End the day in the quaint village of Vík, with its charming views.

Join us for a breathtaking day of Icelandic natural wonders! Book your unforgettable private tour now.

What's Included

WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled water
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Food

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please supply us with your pickup location i.e. hotel name, vacation rental address, cruise vessel name etc.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 11 hours (approximately)
  • Nesjavallavirkjun (Pass by)

    We will pass through Nesjavellir where Iceland's second largest geothermal station is located. This is the supply of hot water for the capital region used for central heating and electricity generation. On our way to Nesjavellir we drive alongside the hot water pipe which runs from the power plant to the city. (This route is only passable during summer time).

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Pingvellir National Park

    Thingvellir national park is a UNESCO World Heritage attraction where nature meets history. This is the setting of Althing, the worlds oldest parliament founded in 930AD by the viking settlers in Iceland. You can enjoy an easy hike down Almannagja gorge where the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates are pulling apart.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Efstidalur II

    This is an optional lunch stop. Efstidalur farm restaurant and café offers a full menu made from the produce of the farm. Enjoy a freshly caught trout from a nearby lake, a leg of lamb, beef steak or even original beef burgers. Downstairs you can enjoy home made dairy ice cream. From the farm you have a window view into the barn and by the entrance you can pet the friendly calves and collie dogs.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Gullfoss

    Gullfoss waterfall tumbles and plunges into a crevice some 32 meter (105 ft.) deep. The waterfall falls from the river Hvítá and offers exceptional scenery and views showing the true beauty of Iceland’s nature.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Kerid Crater

    Gullfoss waterfall tumbles and plunges into a crevice some 32 meter (105 ft.) deep. The waterfall falls from the river Hvítá and offers exceptional scenery and views showing the true beauty of Iceland’s nature.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Site de Geysir

    The Geysir geothermal area contains multiple hot springs and geysers. Strokkur is the biggest one shooting a column of water 15-30 meters (up to 98 ft.) into the air every 8-10 minutes. Next to the geopark you can find a visitor centre with restaurants, a shop and a multimedia exhibition.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Seljalandsfoss

    This picturesque waterfall faces the traffic heading along the Ring road of Iceland. It’s narrow and falls off a cliff above a cavern. It’s quite easy to walk up to the base of the waterfall and behind it along a pathway inside the cavern.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Skogafoss

    This mighty waterfall is one of Icelands biggest waterfalls towering 60 meters high (197 ft.) and 25 meters (82 ft.) wide. By the waterfall you can visit Skogar folk museum to get a better insight into the life of Icelanders throughout history in the southern region.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Vikurfjara Black Sand Beach

    Reynisfjara is better known as the Black sand beach. There you will find a scenic basalt columnar wall stretching into the beach with splashing waves from the Atlantic.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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