Private Golden Circle Tour Iceland

11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 1 more

This Golden Circle experience stands out with seamless pickup from both Keflavík and Reykjavík, making it ideal for travelers arriving or departing the airport. The tour combines all major highlights with extra scenic stops like Brúarhlöð Canyon and a relaxing geothermal hot spring chosen based on the day’s conditions. Smaller groups, flexible timing, and access to lesser‑known viewpoints create a smoother, more personal experience compared to large bus tours.

What's Included

Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
Travelers must pay the entrance fee themselves when visiting Kerið Crater. This fee is not included in the tour price.
Admission to Laugarvatn Fontana / Secret Lagoon / Hrunalaug is not included. Travelers pay the entrance fee on-site, and prices vary by location. Towel and swimwear rental cost extra.

Meeting and pickup

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

We offer pickup from any locations you provide within both the Keflavík and Reykjavík areas.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Pingvellir National Park

    Travelers walk through Iceland’s UNESCO World Heritage Site and see the rift between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates. The area offers scenic viewpoints and historic landmarks connected to Iceland’s first parliament.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Kerid Crater

    Travelers stop at a striking volcanic crater known for its red slopes and vivid blue lake. A short walking path around the rim offers panoramic views and photo opportunities of this 3,000‑year‑old formation.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Geysir

    Travelers visit an active geothermal field where Strokkur erupts every few minutes. The area features hot springs, steam vents, and easy walking paths around the geothermal formations.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Gullfoss Waterfall

    Travelers view one of Iceland’s most iconic waterfalls from several platforms. The site showcases powerful glacier-fed cascades and panoramic views of the Hvítá river canyon.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Bruarhlod

    Travelers stop at a lesser‑known canyon along the Hvítá River. The area features unique rock formations, clear glacial water, and natural potholes carved over thousands of years. A short walk leads to scenic viewing points.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Fridheimar

    Travelers visit a geothermal greenhouse where tomatoes grow year‑round. The location highlights Icelandic greenhouse farming, and guests can enjoy optional tomato‑based refreshments in a warm, green setting.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Polar Iceland Trips

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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