3 Days Golden Circle, Kerlingarfjöll & Snæfellsnes Private Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Golden circle
6 stops
1
Reykjavik
Your guide will come to pick you up at the Meeting Point - Bus Stop 1 - Ráðhúsið - City Hall. You can find all the informations about pick-up on your ticket. If you desire to have pick up at your accommodation, please select “Custom pick-up” during the online reservation.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
2
Pingvellir National Park
Your first stop on the Golden Circle will be Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is home to the world's oldest parliament and is also where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet. Here, you'll have the chance to explore the park's many hiking trails and take in the stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Time dedicated to visit this location is 1,5 hours; the remaining time is to reach it from the hotel.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
3
Efstidalur II
Lunch option 1: In Efstidalur you will get a unique and different experience. Right in the middle of the Golden Circle, you get a glance of the farm life in Iceland. This family farm has opened up for tourists and offers a variety of products straight from the farm, such as the famous ice cream, skyr and feta cheese. The restaurant also offers beef from the farm and other local food. Time dedicated for lunch is one hour; the remaining time is to reach the restaurant from the previous location.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
4
Fridheimar
Lunch option 2: Tomatoes are the theme of Friðheimar cuisine – and that’s not surprising, since three different varieties of tomato are cultivated in the greenhouses, where food is served among the tomato plants. A unique food experience. Time dedicated for lunch is 1 hour; the remaining time is to reach the restaurant from the previous location.
1 hour 45 minutes • Admission ticket free
5
Geysir
At Geysir, you'll have the opportunity to witness the powerful geysers and hot springs that give the area its name. The most famous geyser, Strokkur, erupts every few minutes, shooting a column of steam and boiling water high into the air. Time dedicated to visit this location is 45 minutes; the remaining time is to reach it from the restaurant.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
6
Gullfoss
Gullfoss: one of Iceland's most beautiful waterfalls. As the water plunges into a deep canyon, it creates a dazzling display of mist and spray that is truly awe-inspiring. Time dedicated to visit this location is 45 minutes; the remaining time is to reach it from the previous location.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Highlands
1 stop
7
Kerlingarfjoll
Kerlingarfjöll is a mountain range located in central Iceland, known for its stunning geological formations and vibrant hot springs. The area is characterised by colourful rhyolite mountains, steaming vents, bubbling mud pots, and glacial rivers. We'll drive as close as possible to the hiking area where you can experience the natural power and beauty of Iceland. Driving time is 5 hours, the remaining time is to explore the area.
9 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Snæfelsness
5 stops
8
Kirkjufell Mountain
To reach the first stop your guide will take you on a long drive from the accommodation village to Kirkjufell. The route showcases views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Upon arriving at Kirkjufell, you can take in the magnificent beauty of the mountain and the adjacent waterfall, making it a popular spot for photography enthusiasts. Time dedicated to visit this location is 45 minutes; the remaining time is to reach it from the previous location.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
9
Arnarstapi
The second stop is Arnarstapi, a small fishing village where you'll witness stunning views of the ocean and the surrounding cliffs. To reach the village your guide will take you on a thrilling drive through the F570 road from Kirkjufell to Arnarstapi. The route showcases stunning views of the surrounding mountains, valleys, and waterfalls; the road will take you at the bottom of Snæfellsjökull glacier. A must-see is the famous rock bridge, a natural arch formed by the erosion of the waves against the volcanic rocks. It's a picturesque spot for taking photos, keep your phone or camera ready! Time dedicated to visit this location is 50 minutes; the remaining time is to reach it from the previous location.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
10
Budakirkja
The third stop is at Búðakirkja, a historic black church built in 1703; made of wood and originally painted white, it was coated with tar in the 19th century. The unique black color, along with the picturesque backdrop of the ocean and nearby mountains, makes it a popular spot for photography. Time dedicated to visit this location is 20 minutes; the remaining time is to reach it from the previous location.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
11
Ytri Tunga Beach
Ytri Tunga is the last stop on our tour. You can expect to see stunning views of the ocean and surrounding landscape, as well as the chance to spot seals basking in the sun on the beach. It's a peaceful and picturesque location that's perfect for taking in the natural beauty of Iceland. Time dedicated to visit this location is 45 minutes; the remaining time is to reach it from meeting point.
1 hour 10 minutes • Admission ticket free
12
Reykjavik
After the amazing experience visiting the most astonishing place Iceland has to offer, it’s time to drive back to Reykjavík.
2 hours 15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Please note that the price listed for our tours does not include accommodation. We will provide you with a quote for accommodation within 24 hours of your reservation, as the price for accommodations can vary greatly and there is no guarantee on a fixed price. If you would like to have an idea of the price range, you can check on websites such as booking.com. If you prefer to book your accommodation separately, that is also possible. However, please let us know the details of your accommodations so that we can ensure that your tour itinerary is properly planned.

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