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Discover Iceland’s Golden Circle and Glacier in One Epic Day!
Visit the iconic sights of Þingvellir National Park, the erupting Strokkur geyser, and the powerful Gullfoss waterfall—all on a comfortable, small group guided Golden Circle tour. Then, switch gears for an exhilarating and unique ride in the massive Sleipnir Monster Truck to explore the stunning and remote Langjökull Glacier - set in a large group. Leave the crowds behind!
Learn about Iceland’s natural wonders from enthusiastic local guides, enjoy glacier views with warm refreshments, and—weather permitting—try sledding or even glacier golf.
A perfect mix of sightseeing and adventure—book now and make the most of your day in Iceland! No physical fitness needed, this tour is perfect for families, elderly, well, everyone that wants to see the iconic highlights of the Golden Circle and stand on a glacier without breaking to sweat!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pick-up is operated in mini-bus. Please be ready at your designated pick-up location at 08:30. The pick-up window can take up to 30 minutes.
The pick-up and Golden Circle tour are operated by Arctic Adventures.
Golden Circle part is with Driver guides who narrate during the drive and allow guests to explore independently at each stop (Thingvellir, Geysir, Gullfoss)
Itinerary
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1Pingvellir National Park
Begin with a scenic drive to Þingvellir National Park, the site of Iceland’s original parliament founded in 930 AD. Set in a dramatic rift valley where tectonic plates meet, this UNESCO World Heritage Site blends rich history with stunning geology. Stopping time is about 20 – 40 minutes. 30 min
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Site de Geysir
The geothermal area is where vibrant yellow sulfur, red iron-rich rocks, and pale silica deposits create a striking landscape. Watch Strokkur erupt every 4–8 minutes, sending boiling water up to 25 meters skyward, while the original Geysir sleeps nearby. This powerful natural show is truly unforgettable.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Kjölur (Pass by)
Journey into the Highlands via the scenic Kjölur route to meet the powerful Monster Truck awaiting your glacier experience.
Admission ticket free -
3Langjökull
The "Long Glacier," where breathtaking views unfold with every turn. Once inaccessible, this majestic landscape is now within reach thanks to our powerful red Monster Glacier Truck, ensuring a smooth and safe journey, our knowledgeable guides share fascinating insights into glaciers, geology, local legends, and Icelandic folklore. Upon reaching the glacier, have a bit of fun! Try Glacier Golf or sled down a snowy hill, weather permitting. Taste the purest glacier water straight from the source, and warm up at our cozy pop-up glacier café with hot cocoa, tea, a sip of Jökla liqueur, and a classic Icelandic Kleinur pastry.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
Geldingafell (Pass by)
Drive back in the Transfer bus to Gullfoss waterfall
Admission ticket free -
4Gullfoss
Known as the "Golden Falls” the powerful glacial water plunges into a deep canyon, creating a dramatic roar and mist that you can feel on your skin. If the sun hits just right, you might even catch a rainbow dancing in the spray. After soaking in the beauty of Gullfoss, we board our comfortable minibus for a scenic drive back to Reykjavík.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Booster seats for children available
- Bring some snacks and water with you. We make a stop at Geysir that offers to buy packed lunch
- Duration of the Glacier tour may vary due to driving conditions to and on the glacier
- We reserve the rights to modify the itinerary and stops due to weather conditions
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Booster seats for children available
- Bring some snacks and water with you. We make a stop at Geysir that offers to buy packed lunch
- Duration of the Glacier tour may vary due to driving conditions to and on the glacier
- We reserve the rights to modify the itinerary and stops due to weather conditions
- Golden Circle part is with Driverguide and they narrate during the drive and allow guests to explore independently at each stop (Thingvellir, Geysir, Gullfoss)
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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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