Golden Circle Direct: Geysir, Gullfoss & Þingvellir Day Tour

4.8
(25 reviews)
Reykjavik, Iceland

6 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Experience Iceland's iconic Golden Circle on this express guided day tour from Reykjavik — see the highlights in just 6.5 hours. Visit all three legendary stops: Þingvellir National Park (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), thundering Gullfoss waterfall, and the explosive Strokkur geyser at Geysir Geothermal Area — with a certified English-speaking local guide sharing stories of Viking history and Icelandic geology.

Travel in comfort on a modern coach with free Wi-Fi. Operated by Reykjavik Excursions, Iceland's leading tour operator since 1968 (Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice). Optional hotel pickup available at extra cost, starting 30 minutes before departure.

Audio guide available in 10 languages on your smartphone. Three daily departures (8:00am, 10:00am, 12:00pm) — all year round.

What's Included

WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional certified English-speaking guide
Hotel pickup from central Reykjavik
Parking Fees
Lunch
Coffee and/or Tea
Bottled water
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

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

TWO OPTIONS AVAILABLE:

TOUR WITH PICKUP: Hotel pickup is included. We collect travelers from most hotels, guesthouses, and designated bus stops in central Reykjavik. Pickup begins 30 minutes before your selected departure time (7:30am for 8:00 tour, 9:30am for 10:00 tour, 11:30am for 12:00 tour). If your accommodation is not on our list, we will direct you to the nearest pickup point.

TOUR WITH NO PICKUP: Please make your own way to BSI Bus Terminal (Vatnsmyrarvegur 10, 101 Reykjavik). Arrive at least 15 minutes before your selected departure time.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Pingvellir National Park

    Thingvellir National Park. This rugged landscape has been shaped by thousands of years of volcanic activity, resulting in towering cliffs, deep canyons, and crystal-clear lakes fed by underground springs. The park's many hiking trails wind through ancient lava fields, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Gullfoss

    When you visit Gullfoss, you'll be greeted by the powerful sight of water cascading down a two-tiered drop. The falls are surrounded by rugged cliffs, and the water creates a beautiful mist that shrouds the area in a mystical atmosphere.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Site de Geysir

    As you explore the area, you will see the famous Geysir geyser shoot boiling water high into the air, and you will also witness other geysers and hot springs that are equally impressive. You can take a stroll through the nearby hiking trails and admire the stunning views of the mountains and valleys.

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Driving time Is already included in total duration
Supplied by Golden Circle Day Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Ports of Call Tours
Likely to Sell Out
Seasonal
Shore Excursions
Excellent Quality
Worry-Free Shore Excursion
DSA non-compliant
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Port Pickup

Cancellation Policy

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

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