From Reykjavik: Golden Circle and Northern Lights Combo
Capital Region of Iceland, Reykjavik
Get back to nature on a daytime Golden Circle tour, and then look for the Northern Lights in the evening. Marvel at the hot springs of Strokkur and Geysir, hear the roar of the Gullfoss waterfall, and more.
Golden Circle and Northern Lights Tour from Reykjavik
This combined tour from Reykjavik is ideal for nature lovers seeking to explore Iceland’s Golden Circle and view the Northern Lights.
Highlights
- Visit the hot springs area of Geysir and Strokkur
- See Gullfoss waterfall
- Explore Þingvellir National Park
- Search for the Northern Lights after dark
Description
Travel by spacious bus from Reykjavik to visit the geothermal landscapes of Iceland's Golden Circle. Witness boiling water erupting at the geysers of Geysir and Strokkur in Haukadalur Valley.
Experience Gullfoss waterfall as it plunges into a 32-meter deep crevice, fed by the glacial waters of the Hvítá River. View the falls from various vantage points along your route.
Explore Þingvellir National Park, where the tectonic plates of North America and Eurasia meet and pull apart. After returning to Reykjavik for a few hours at leisure, embark on an evening Northern Lights tour.
The Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) are caused by particles from the sun interacting with Earth’s upper atmosphere near the North Pole. This natural light display is visible on clear nights during the tour.
Includes
- Live guide
- Transportation
- Golden Circle tour
- Northern Lights tour
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Pickup and drop-off services
Important Information
- Wear sturdy shoes and warm outdoor clothing in any season
- The Northern Lights tour is weather dependent; sightings are not guaranteed. If you do not see the lights, you may join the tour again free of charge
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your spot. Bring warm layers and a camera for the Northern Lights. The best viewing months are from September to April.