Golden Circle Private Tour with Blue Lagoon from Reykjavik

12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Experience Iceland’s most iconic sights on a private Golden Circle tour, where you can explore Thingvellir National Park, Geysir, Gullfoss, Faxi Waterfall, and Kerid Crater at your own pace. Enjoy stunning landscapes, historic sites, and natural wonders without the crowds of group tours.

Stop for photos, short walks, or simply take in the scenery, and adjust the itinerary based on your interests or weather conditions for a truly personalized experience.

End the day with a relaxing visit to the world-famous Blue Lagoon, so you can soak in the warm, mineral-rich waters and unwind after a full day of adventure, creating the perfect balance of exploration and relaxation for an unforgettable Icelandic experience. Tickets for Blue Lagoon are not included but our team will assist in booking.

This private experience can accommodate groups of up to 8 passengers, making it perfect for families or small groups traveling together.

What's Included

Private tour with a professional driver guide
Complimentary onboard Wi-Fi
Hotel pickup and drop off in Reykjavik
Private tour for up to 8 passengers
USB/charging facility inside the vehicle
Complimentary bottled water
Blue Lagoon Experience Tickets
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

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

Your driver or guide will meet you at your chosen pickup point in Reykjavik. Pickup is
available from any location within the city.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Thingvellir National Park

    Your first stop is Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates slowly drift apart. Here you can walk through the historic rift valley, enjoy beautiful views of lakes and lava fields, and learn about the site of Iceland’s ancient parliament. If conditions allow, you may also stop at Oxarafoss, a charming waterfall located within the park and surrounded by striking volcanic cliffs.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Geysir

    The journey continues to the Geysir geothermal area, a fascinating landscape filled with bubbling hot springs and steaming vents. The highlight here is Strokkur geyser, which erupts every few minutes, sending a powerful burst of hot water high into the air.

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Gullfoss

    Just a short drive away is Gullfoss, one of Iceland’s most impressive waterfalls, where glacial water rushes down two dramatic stages into a deep canyon, creating unforgettable views and mist rising from the falls.

    35 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Faxi (Vatnsleysufoss) Waterfall

    Next, visit the peaceful Faxi Waterfall along the Tungufljot River. This wide and gentle waterfall offers a quieter stop where you can walk close to the water and enjoy the surrounding nature.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Kerid Crater

    The adventure continues to Kerid Crater, a colorful volcanic crater lake known for its striking red volcanic slopes and vivid blue water. A short walk around the rim provides excellent views of this unique geological formation.

    25 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Blue Lagoon

    After exploring the Golden Circle highlights, the tour continues toward the famous Blue Lagoon. Here you will have time to relax in the warm, mineral rich geothermal waters surrounded by dramatic lava fields. The milky blue water and peaceful setting provide the perfect way to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Finally, sit back and enjoy the comfortable drive back to Reykjavik, where your driver guide will drop you off at your accommodation, completing a memorable day filled with Iceland’s most iconic natural wonders and a relaxing spa experience.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included

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 traveling together. Tickets for Blue Lagoon are not included but our team will assist in booking.
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Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Car Tours
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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