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Explore the Golden Circle on a guided tour from Reykjavik. Visit the Geysir Geothermal Area, Gullfoss Waterfall, and Thingvellir National Park.

Highlights

• Witness the marvel of the Geysir geothermal area with bubbling mud pools
• Enjoy Gullfoss (Golden Falls), one of Iceland’s most impressive waterfalls
• Be inspired by Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site
• Learn about the geology of the area and Icelandic history from your guide
• See the National Park Thingvellir, home of Iceland’s parliament

Description

Join a guided tour of the Golden Circle and visit the Gullfoss Waterfall, Geysir Geothermal Area, and Thingvellir National Park. Learn about the geology of the area and the history of Iceland as you explore. Start your day with a pick-up from your hotel in Reykjavik. Then, head to the Geysir geothermal area. Marvel at the bubbling mud pools, steam vents, and the regular eruptions of the geyser named Strokkur. Next, visit the Gullfoss (Golden Falls), one of Iceland’s most impressive waterfalls. With different vantage points for photographs, see Hvítá (the White River) unleash its power over the cliffs and rocks in a spectacular display. Be inspired by Thingvellir National Park, situated in a ‘no-man’s land,’ between the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates. This UNESCO World Heritage site is the home of Iceland’s parliament, one of the world’s oldest democracies. Walk between the lava walls as people did over a thousand years ago, learning about the geology of the area and Icelandic history. You might wish to visit the exhibition located at the visitor’s center which is curated with information about geology, human history, and the origins of Icelandic democracy. Throughout your tour, your knowledgeable guide shares fascinating insights to provide a memorable experience, weaving the beauty of nature with the rich tapestry of Icelandic culture.

Includes

Expert guide Pick-up and drop-off service Transportation by bus Entrance to Thingvellir National Park

Important Information

• Pick-up available from 5 locations in Reykjavik. Pick-up starts 45 before departure. Look for a guide in a GREEN JACKET and a bus from Soleil de Minuit Travel.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund