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One flat price for 1 to 8 passengers. Solo traveler, couple, or a family of eight - one price for the whole vehicle. No per-person calculations, no surprises at checkout.
Your day, your pace. Stay longer where it matters. Skip what doesn't.
The itinerary bends to your group, not the other way around.
Faxi Waterfall - the Golden Circle without the crowds. Most tours skip Faxi. We don't. This wide, calm waterfall on the Tungufljót River gives you a completely different experience from Gullfoss - and in summer, salmon jumping upstream.
Kerið Crater entry included. No extra fees at the crater - the only paid stop on the Golden Circle is covered in your price.
A private guide, not a driver with a script. Your guide knows Iceland. Ask questions, go deeper, follow your curiosity. The day is a conversation, not a commentary.
Perfect for families. Children of all ages are welcome. The pace adapts to your family, and your guide knows how to bring Iceland's stories alive for every age.
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 so we can confirm coverage.
The itinerary order may be adjusted on the day due to weather or road conditions. Your guide will keep you informed throughout.
Any questions before your tour? Contact details are in your confirmation email.
Itinerary
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Reykjavik (Pass by)
Your private guide will pick you up directly from your hotel or designated pickup point in Reykjavík in a comfortable private vehicle. After a short introduction, you’ll begin your journey into Iceland’s famous Golden Circle.
Admission ticket free -
1Pingvellir National Park
The first stop is Þingvellir National Park, one of Iceland’s most important historical and geological landmarks. Here, you will walk between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates while learning about the site of Iceland’s first parliament, Althingi. The park also offers impressive views of lava fields, cliffs, and surrounding lakes, with time for short walks and photos.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Oxararfoss
Located within Þingvellir National Park, Öxarárfoss is a picturesque waterfall surrounded by basalt rock formations. You will have time to walk close to the waterfall, take photos of the dramatic volcanic landscape, and enjoy a peaceful moment in nature.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Geysir
Next, visit the famous Geysir geothermal area, where the earth comes alive with steaming vents, bubbling hot springs, and colorful geothermal pools. The highlight is Strokkur geyser, which erupts every few minutes, offering an exciting and unforgettable display of Iceland’s geothermal power.
50 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Gullfoss
The tour continues to Gullfoss, one of Iceland’s most powerful and iconic waterfalls. You will explore well-maintained viewing platforms that offer different perspectives of the glacier-fed cascade, feel the refreshing mist, and capture stunning photos of this natural wonder.
35 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Faxi (Vatnsleysufoss) Waterfall
After Gullfoss, enjoy a quieter stop at Faxi Waterfall, located on the Tungufljót River. This wide and peaceful waterfall provides a relaxed atmosphere away from large crowds, allowing you to walk close to the water and, during summer months, spot salmon jumping upstream.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Kerid Crater
Your final sightseeing stop is Kerið volcanic crater, known for its striking red volcanic rock and vivid blue lake. You will have time to walk around the crater rim or descend closer to the water while learning about Iceland’s volcanic history. Duration is about 1 hour.
25 minutes • Admission ticket included -
Reykjavik (Pass by)
After a full day of exploration, sit back and relax on the scenic drive back to Reykjavík, where you will be dropped off at your original pickup location, concluding your private Golden Circle tour.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour starts from any location in Reykjavik. Your guide will get in touch with you and pick you up directly from outside your accommodation.
- We recommend wearing warm, weather-appropriate clothing such as a waterproof jacket, layered clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and bringing gloves and a hat, as weather conditions in Iceland can change quickly.
- This private experience can accommodate groups of up to 8 passengers, making it perfect for families or small groups travelling together.
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour starts from any location in Reykjavik. Your guide will get in touch with you and pick you up directly from outside your accommodation.
- We recommend wearing warm, weather-appropriate clothing such as a waterproof jacket, layered clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and bringing gloves and a hat, as weather conditions in Iceland can change quickly.
- This private experience can accommodate groups of up to 8 passengers, making it perfect for families or small groups travelling together.
- You will receive a booking confirmation immediately after purchase.
- This product covers groups of 1 to 8 passengers. One flat price applies regardless of group size.
- This tour involves easy walking on uneven natural terrain. It is not recommended for guests with serious mobility limitations.
- Children of all ages are welcome - the tour is family-friendly.
- Parents or guardians are responsible for the safety of children throughout the tour.
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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