From Reykjavik: Golden Circle and Glacier Snowmobiling
Bláskógabyggð, Reykjavik
Combine the widely popular Golden Circle tour with the adventure of a lifetime: a 1-hour snowmobile ride on Langjökull glacier, Iceland's second-largest glacier.
Golden Circle Snowmobile Tour from Reykjavik
Explore Iceland's Golden Circle on a guided day trip from Reykjavik, including a snowmobile ride on the Langjökull glacier. This tour suits adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Highlights
- Ride a snowmobile across the Langjökull glacier
- Watch the Geysir spout water up to 30 meters high
- Visit Þingvellir National Park with its Viking history and unique nature
- See the powerful Gullfoss Waterfall on the Hvítá River
- Enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and climate-controlled bus comfort
Description
Begin your tour at the BSI Bus Terminal in Reykjavik and travel by climate-controlled bus to the Golden Circle’s key sites. First, stop at Þingvellir National Park, where the world’s first parliament was established and dramatic geological features can be seen.
Next, visit the Geysir geothermal area to watch Strokkur erupt hot water. Then, head to Langjökull glacier for a 1-hour guided snowmobile ride. Whether you drive or ride as a passenger, you will explore the expansive ice cap wearing warm protective clothing and safety equipment provided.
The tour concludes with a visit to Gullfoss Waterfall, where the Hvítá River cascades 32 meters into a canyon before returning to Reykjavik.
Includes
- Bus transportation
- Tour guide
- 1-hour guided snowmobile ride (2 people per vehicle)
- Protective clothing and safety gear
- Onboard Wi-Fi
- Option for single snowmobile rider when selected
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Important Information
- Snowmobile rides accommodate two riders per vehicle; single rider option is available if selected
- No prior snowmobiling experience required
- Safety equipment and warm clothing are provided
- Only one child allowed per adult
- The tour operation depends on glacier and weather conditions
- The snowmobile ride may be canceled after departure due to weather; full refunds are provided in this case
- Lunch can be purchased at stops along the route (own expense)
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
Book in advance and bring warm layers and sturdy footwear. The best time to visit is late spring to early autumn for more stable conditions.