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Enjoy Iceland’s most famous sights in comfort, privacy, and at your own pace on this unforgettable Golden Circle experience from Reykjavík. With pickup directly from your accommodation, your day begins stress-free as you travel through stunning landscapes in a private vehicle for up to 8 passengers, perfect for families, friends, or small groups traveling together.
Discover the incredible contrasts of Iceland as you walk between two continents at Þingvellir National Park, watch Strokkur geyser erupt high into the air, and stand beside the mighty Gullfoss waterfall as glacial water crashes into a dramatic canyon. You’ll also visit peaceful hidden gems like Faxi waterfall, the colorful Kerið volcanic crater lake, and the unique Fridheimar Farm, where tomatoes are grown year-round using geothermal energy.
Stop for photos whenever you wish, spend more time at your favorite places, and enjoy a relaxed journey without crowded buses or rushed schedules.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your guide will meet you at your chosen pickup point in Reykjavik. Pickup is available from any location within the city.
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
- 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
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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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