Full-Day Golden Circle Private Tour from Reykjavík

4.3
(6 reviews)

8 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The Golden Circle tour was one of the first Icelandic routs offered to tourism due to the location of the first found Geysir in Europe and the unique location where travelers can experience walking in between two tectonic plates and learn about the geology and formation of Iceland the 2nd largest island country in the world. An incredible journey through The birth of Iceland as a nation, the formation of the Island, not to mention the fascinating ways that its population thrived in order to survive.

What's Included

Private transportation
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

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

the Guide will always display the guest's name sign

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Pingvellir National Park

    This classic day tour will take you to three of Iceland's most popular attractions, Gullfoss, Geysir, and Thingvellir National Park. Additionally, we'll visit the geothermal town of Hveragerði and can have lunch at the popular Tomato farm, Friðheimar. Since we are traveling privately it depends on your time and pace to add some more hidden gems on the way Estimated time traveling 1:45 min

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Geysir

    Geysir is a geothermal area in one of the most visited routes in Iceland. one of the few places in the world where you can watch boiling water and steam erupts from the earth on such a regular basis. estimated time traveling 1 hour

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Gullfoss

    The last stop before lunch Is The powerful and majestic Gullfoss or Golden Waterfall. Find out why it was based on it that the Golden Circle route was named after. Estimated time traveling 1hour

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Kerid Crater

    After the Lunch break, we head to Kerið Crater an extinct volcano that erupted 6000 thousand years ago its explosion caused it to collapse on itself, creating a crater that later filled with groundwater. The soil in the area is rich in iron so the colors around create spectacular layers. Estimated time traveling 1:30h

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Fridheimar

    Friðheimar is an incredible place that you can not miss while visiting Iceland. It is very popular so booking in advance is needed but doesn't worry if you do not have a booking. you can always visit and eat the marvelous tomato soup or have a tomato bloody mary or tomato beer made with the fresh tomatoes grown in the Friðheimar greenhouse. There is no admission fee, but the food costs aren't included in the tour. Note: This is only a suggested option for lunch and guests must decide if they want to go to Friðheimar restaurant or if the guide can find other food options.

    40 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 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
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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
4WD Tours
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Nature Walks
Shore Excursions
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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