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Private Golden Circle Tour Iceland Discover Natural Wonders
Thingvellir
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Private Experience: Enjoy the exclusivity of a private tour, ensuring a personalized adventure.
Customizable Itinerary: Tailor the tour to your interests. More time by waterfalls or exploring geothermal wonders? You decide.
Expert Guides: Our passionate guides bring Iceland’s history and nature to life, offering insights into the country's rich heritage.
Hassle-Free: From pick-up at your chosen location to included admission tickets, we handle the details so you can immerse yourself in the beauty of Iceland.
Unique Perspectives: Beyond the famous sights, we introduce you to hidden gems, offering a deeper understanding of the Golden Circle.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch
Snacks
Itinerary
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Thingvellir National Park
Discover Þingvellir National Park, a geological marvel nestled between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, and the historic site of Iceland's first parliament in 930 AD. As a UNESCO World Heritage site, it offers a stunning blend of natural beauty and historical depth. Our expert guide will lead you through the park, sharing insights into its significant role in Iceland's history. Admire the rift valley, the crystal-clear Þingvallavatn, and diverse flora and fauna. See the Öxarárfoss waterfall and the ancient Alþingi site, immersing yourself in the nation's heritage amidst breathtaking landscapes.
45 minutes
2
Gullfoss Waterfall
Experience the majestic Gullfoss Waterfall, one of Iceland's most iconic natural attractions. Nestled in the heart of the Golden Circle, Gullfoss, or 'Golden Falls,' cascades down in a stunning display of nature's power and beauty. During your 45-minute visit, our accredited guide will share fascinating stories and facts about the waterfall's history, geology, and the environmental preservation efforts that have kept it pristine. You'll have the opportunity to view the falls from various vantage points, each offering breathtaking views and photo opportunities of the powerful water as it thunders down into the deep gorge below. The roar of the falls and the sight of rainbows forming in the misty spray provide a truly awe-inspiring experience that embodies the wild spirit of Iceland's natural landscape.
45 minutes
3
Geysir
Step into the geothermal wonderland of Geysir, the namesake for all geysers worldwide. This hotspot of volcanic activity is home to the famous Strokkur geyser, which erupts every few minutes, shooting boiling water up to 20 meters into the air. During your 90-minute visit, our expert guide will lead you through the geothermal area, explaining the science behind the geothermal activity and the history of this natural wonder. You'll witness the raw power of Earth's interior forces at work and explore other boiling mud pits and fumaroles that dot the landscape. The area's unique geology makes it a fascinating stop for anyone interested in the natural forces that shape our planet. Walking among these steaming vents and geysers, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for Iceland's nickname, "The Land of Fire and Ice."
1 hour and 30 minutes
4
Fridheimar
At Fridheimar in Reykholt, Iceland, visitors dive into a remarkable experience centered around sustainable greenhouse farming energized by geothermal heat. Upon arrival, guests are guided through the lush greenhouses, gaining insights into the advanced methods employed to cultivate tomatoes and various vegetables all year, defying Iceland's harsh weather. The tour is complemented by a meal at the farm's restaurant, where dishes feature the greenhouse's produce, showcasing flavors such as the famous tomato soup. Moreover, Fridheimar introduces visitors to the Icelandic horse, with presentations on its distinctive gaits. This visit presents a unique mix of agricultural innovation, culinary exploration, and cultural enrichment, marking it as an intriguing Icelandic destination.
30 minutes
5
Kerid Crater
Visit the Kerid Crater, a striking volcanic crater lake filled with vividly blue water, contrasting dramatically with the surrounding red lava rock walls. During a 30-minute stop, our accredited guide will explain the geological history of this 3,000-year-old crater, part of Iceland's volcanic belt. You'll have the opportunity to walk around the rim of the crater, offering panoramic views of the lake and the colorful slopes. For those feeling adventurous, a path leads down to the water's edge, allowing for closer inspection of the crater's unique aquatic environment. Kerid Crater is a testament to Iceland's volcanic past, and its easily accessible path makes it a perfect stop for all ages to marvel at the natural beauty of Iceland's landscapes.
30 minutes
Private Golden Circle Tour Iceland Discover Natural Wonders
Thingvellir
About
Private Experience: Enjoy the exclusivity of a private tour, ensuring a personalized adventure.
Customizable Itinerary: Tailor the tour to your interests. More time by waterfalls or exploring geothermal wonders? You decide.
Expert Guides: Our passionate guides bring Iceland’s history and nature to life, offering insights into the country's rich heritage.
Hassle-Free: From pick-up at your chosen location to included admission tickets, we handle the details so you can immerse yourself in the beauty of Iceland.
Unique Perspectives: Beyond the famous sights, we introduce you to hidden gems, offering a deeper understanding of the Golden Circle.