Golden Circle Day Trip with Fridheimar Greenhouse visit from Reykjavik

4.7
(957 reviews)

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

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

Admission to Friðheimar greenhouse
Bus fare
Professional guide
Carbon Neutral tour in cooperation with Vaxa Technologies
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioned vehicle
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

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

Please be ready at your designated pickup point 30 minutes before your departure time. Our pickup vehicles are well marked with Reykjavik Excursions logo.

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Meeting point
BSÍ Bus Terminal Reykjavík

Meeting point is at BSI Bus Terminal. Please be ready at the BSI Bus Terminal at least 15 minutes prior to the departure time.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • Reykjavik Excursions (Pass by)

    Meeting point for the tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Fridheimar

    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
  • 2
    Strokkur

    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
  • 3
    Gullfoss

    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
  • 4
    Pingvellir 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
Supplied by Reykjavik Excursions

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Audio Guides
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Nature Walks
Shore Excursions
Excellent Quality
Worry-Free Shore Excursion
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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