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Discover Iceland’s iconic Golden Circle on a private day ride with hotel pickup and an English-speaking driver-guide. Begin at Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where you can walk between tectonic plates and explore dramatic lava fields. Continue to the Geysir Geothermal Area, where Strokkur erupts every few minutes amidst steaming pools and colorful terrain. Next, marvel at the mighty Gullfoss Waterfall, its double cascade plunging into a rugged canyon. Optionally, relax in the Secret Lagoon, a natural hot spring away from the crowds (entry not included). Enjoy a scenic drive through Haukadalur Valley and past Laugarvatn Lake, with charming farms and peaceful landscapes. With a flexible itinerary, this customizable 8-hour tour blends history, geology, and natural beauty—perfect for photographers, nature lovers, or anyone wanting an authentic Icelandic experience.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time.
Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them.
Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey.
Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available.
Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.
Itinerary
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1Pingvellir National Park
Walk between tectonic plates at this UNESCO heritage site
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2Geysir
Geysir Geothermal Area. Watch Strokkur erupt and explore bubbling hot springs
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Gullfoss Waterfall Lookout
Gullfoss Waterfall. Stand before Iceland’s mighty double cascade
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4Secret Lagoon - Gamla Laugin
Secret Lagoon. Relax in a natural hot spring (entry not included)
3 hours • Admission ticket not included -
5Haukadalur
Scenic Drive through Haukadalur & Laugarvatn. Lakes, forests, and geothermal charm
2 hours • 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
- For 1–3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
- For 4–8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
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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
- For 1–3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
- For 4–8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
- Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
- Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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