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Silfra Fissure - one of the world's great dive sites, no experience required. Over 100 metres of underwater visibility. Water flowing between two continents. A certified local guide leads your group in a dry suit. Nothing prepares you for how clear it is.
The Golden Circle and Silfra in a single private day. No shared bus, no assembly points, no compromises. Your guide, your vehicle, your pace - from the moment of pickup to drop-off at your hotel.
Your day, your pace. Stay longer where it matters. Your itinerary bends to your group.
A private guide, not a driver with a script. Deep knowledge of Iceland's history, culture, and landscape at every stop. Ask questions, go deeper, follow your curiosity.
Private sedan for 1-3 or private minivan for 4-8. Right-sized vehicle for your group, exclusively yours for the full day.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your exact pickup time will be confirmed at least 24 hours before departure. Your guide will contact you directly - no need to wait outside or go to a meeting point.
Pickup is door-to-door from your Reykjavik hotel or accommodation. If your address is outside the central area, please contact us before booking to confirm coverage.
The Silfra snorkeling session is led by a certified local operator at Þingvellir. Dry suit and equipment are provided on-site. Please bring your thermal base layers and a warm change of clothes.
The itinerary order may be adjusted on the day due to weather or road conditions. Your guide will keep you informed throughout.
Any questions? Contact details are in your confirmation email.
Itinerary
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1Pingvellir National Park
Visit Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates slowly drift apart. Walk through the dramatic rift valley, explore the historic site of Iceland's ancient parliament, and enjoy wide views of lava fields, cliffs, and lakes in one of the country’s most important natural and cultural landmarks.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Öxarárfoss
Located within Thingvellir National Park, Oxarafoss is a picturesque waterfall flowing over dark volcanic rocks into a clear pool below. If weather and road conditions allow, you will have time to walk close to the waterfall, enjoy the peaceful surroundings, and capture photos of this scenic hidden gem.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Silfra
Arrive at the Silfra fissure, one of the world’s most unique snorkeling locations, where crystal clear glacial water flows between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates. After preparation, enjoy an unforgettable snorkeling experience in the incredibly clear waters while surrounded by dramatic underwater rock formations.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
4Geysir
Continue to the famous Geysir geothermal area, a fascinating landscape filled with steaming vents, bubbling hot springs, and colorful mineral deposits. Here you can watch Strokkur geyser erupt every few minutes, shooting hot water high into the air and creating one of Iceland’s most exciting natural displays.
35 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Gullfoss Waterfall
Visit the powerful Gullfoss Waterfall, one of Iceland’s most iconic natural attractions. Watch glacial water rush down two dramatic tiers into a deep canyon, feel the mist in the air, and enjoy spectacular viewpoints that showcase the strength and beauty of this famous waterfall.
35 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Kerid Crater
Stop at Kerid Crater, a striking volcanic crater lake known for its vivid red volcanic slopes and deep blue water. Take a walk around the rim of the crater and enjoy unique views of this colorful geological formation before continuing your journey.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- You will receive a booking confirmation immediately after purchase.
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- You will receive a booking confirmation immediately after purchase.
- Exact pickup time will be confirmed by the operator at least 24 hours before departure.
- Groups of 1-3 travel in a private sedan; groups of 4-8 travel in a private minivan.
- Minimum age for Silfra Snorkeling is 12 years old.
- Guests under 18 must be accompanied by an adult throughout the tour.
- Parents or guardians are responsible for the safety of children throughout the tour.
- Silfra Snorkeling tickets are not included in the initial price. To add tickets: please contact our team immediately after booking.
- Advance booking of Silfra tickets is strongly recommended, especially in peak season.
- Participants must be able to swim independently.
- Height requirement: minimum 150cm, maximum 200cm.
- Weight requirement: minimum 45kg, maximum 120kg.
- Pregnant participants are not permitted to snorkel in Silfra.
- Participants aged 65 and over may be required to provide a doctor's certificate of fitness.
- Thermal base layers (wool or synthetic - no cotton, no jeans) are required under the dry suit. Bring a warm change of clothes for after.
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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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