Classic Golden Circle - Full Day Private Tour from Reykjavik
Capital Region of Iceland, Reykjavik
Embark on an adventure and see the picturesque Icelandic nature. (Up to 4 people max)
Golden Circle Tour from Reykjavik
This full-day guided tour covers the Golden Circle, ideal for travellers interested in Iceland's volcanic, geothermal, and historical sites.
Highlights
- Visit the volcanic Kerið Crater
- See the powerful Gullfoss Waterfall
- Explore Thingvellir National Park, site of the ancient Icelandic parliament
- Experience the erupting Strokkur geyser in the Geysir geothermal area
Description
Join a certified guide for a classic Golden Circle tour starting from Reykjavik. The route includes a stop at Hveragerði for a break, then continues to the Kerið volcanic crater. You will visit the famous Geysir geothermal area, featuring the active Strokkur geyser, followed by the Gullfoss waterfall. The tour also covers Thingvellir National Park, located between the Eurasian and American tectonic plates and the historic site of Iceland’s first parliament established in 930.
Optional stops include the family-run Efstidalur farm offering homemade ice cream, and the Friðheimar tomato farm. The total duration is 7 to 8 hours depending on traffic and weather conditions. Tours can be customised to suit your interests.
Itinerary
- Pick-up at your preferred location in Reykjavik
- Break at Hveragerði for restroom and snacks
- Visit Kerið Crater (entry fee required)
- Explore Geysir geothermal area
- See Gullfoss waterfall
- Tour Thingvellir National Park
- Drop-off at your chosen Reykjavik location
Optional Stops
- Efstidalur family farm (homemade ice cream tasting)
- Friðheimar Tomato farm
Vehicle Details
The tour uses a Land Rover Discovery SDV6 SE 4-wheel drive with leather seats, darkened rear windows for privacy and seating for up to 4 adults. The vehicle offers high ground clearance suitable for varied terrain and provides a raised driving position for better views while driving.
Includes
- Entry to Geysir geothermal area, Gullfoss waterfall, and Thingvellir National Park
Excludes
- Entry fee for Kerið Crater
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred pick-up time. Bring weather-appropriate clothing, walking shoes, and a camera. The best time to visit is during daylight hours for optimal viewing and photography.