Reykjavík: Golden Circle, Secret Lagoon & Aurora Chase
Bláskógabyggð, Reykjavik
Explore the Golden Circle, soak in Iceland´s oldest geothermal pool and hunt for the Northern Lights. See Geysir, Gullfoss waterfall, Secret Lagoon & more. At night, seek the elusive aurora.
Golden Circle and Secret Lagoon Day Tour with Northern Lights Safari from Reykjavik
This full-day tour from Reykjavik combines the Golden Circle’s geological highlights with a visit to the Secret Lagoon and an evening Northern Lights safari, suitable for travelers interested in Iceland’s nature and culture.
Highlights
- Bathed in warm geothermal waters at the Secret Lagoon
- Watch Geysir erupt and visit the Gullfoss waterfall
- Explore Kerið volcanic crater and Thingvellir National Park
- Hunt for Northern Lights with an expert guide
- Enjoy a hot chocolate on the aurora tour
Description
Begin with a visit to the 6500 year old Kerið volcanic crater. Then spend about two hours relaxing at the Secret Lagoon, Iceland’s oldest thermal pool, recently renovated for comfort and tranquility. Afterward, continue to the Geysir Geothermal Area known for its erupting hot springs, followed by Gullfoss waterfall, a dramatic two-tiered cascade and one of Iceland’s largest waterfalls.
The final stop of the day is Thingvellir National Park, both historically significant as the site of Iceland’s original parliament and geologically notable for the visible separation of the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates at Álmannagjá canyon.
After returning to Reykjavik for dinner and downtime, join the evening Northern Lights safari. Expert guides will search for clear skies and aurora displays while sharing traditional Icelandic stories.
Includes
- Golden Circle day tour
- Northern Lights safari tour
- Secret Lagoon entrance ticket
- Kerið crater entrance ticket
- Hot chocolate during aurora tour
- Expert guide
Excludes
- Meals
- Towel rental
Important Information
- The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon and cannot be guaranteed. If not seen on your tour, you may join another night free of charge.
- Dress warmly for the evening tour.
- For 09:00 departures, return to Reykjavik at approximately 17:30, with the Northern Lights tour starting at 20:30.
- For 10:30 departures, return at approximately 19:00, with the Northern Lights tour starting at 21:30.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your place. Bring warm clothing and swimwear for the Secret Lagoon. The best time for Northern Lights viewing is during clear, dark nights from September to April.
