Private Golden Circle Tour from Reykjavik

Capital Region of Iceland, Reykjavik



Private Golden Circle Tour in a comfortable vehicle guided by a experienced and certified local guide. The tour includes National Park Thingvellir, Geysir Geothermal area, Gullfoss Waterfall and more.

Golden Circle Full Day Tour from Reykjavik

This guided full day tour from Reykjavik suits travellers seeking Iceland’s natural and historical highlights on the Golden Circle route.

Highlights

  • Explore Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site with rich history and geological significance
  • Witness Strokkur geyser eruptions in the active Geysir geothermal area
  • See Gullfoss waterfall, a powerful cascade on the Golden Circle
  • Visit Faxi waterfall, a quiet and scenic spot
  • Discover Kerid volcanic crater with its vivid lake and contrasting colours

Description

Start your day in Reykjavik and travel through Iceland’s iconic Golden Circle route. Experience the raw force of Gullfoss waterfall and admire the colourful Kerid volcanic crater.

At the Geysir geothermal area, watch Strokkur erupt every few minutes, showcasing Iceland’s geothermal activity. In Þingvellir National Park, explore the historic Alþingi assembly site, established in 930 AD, and observe the rift valley marking the boundary between the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates. Enjoy views over Þingvallavatn lake as part of this immersive cultural and natural tour.

Includes

  • Private transportation in a comfortable vehicle with Wi-Fi
  • Certified local driver guide from Reykjavik
  • Pick up and drop off at your accommodation or cruise port in Reykjavik
  • Entry or admission fees to all sites visited
  • Exclusive use of the vehicle for you and your group

Excludes

  • Food and drinks

Easy Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Book in advance to secure your preferred date. Dress in layers and bring sturdy footwear for walking outdoors.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes visits to Þingvellir National Park, Geysir geothermal area, Gullfoss waterfall, Faxi waterfall, and Kerid volcanic crater with a private guide.
The tour starts in Reykjavik, with pickup typically arranged from your accommodation or a central meeting point in the city.
The full day tour usually lasts around 8 hours, allowing time to explore each major site along the Golden Circle route.
Yes, being a private tour, it often allows customization based on your interests and pace while visiting Reykjavik's surrounding sights.
The tour operates year-round, with different experiences in each season; check the website for current availability and conditions.
Yes, transportation in a private vehicle from Reykjavik to all Golden Circle sites is included in the tour package.
Bring warm, waterproof clothing and sturdy shoes as weather in the Reykjavik area can be unpredictable and some walking is involved.
Accessibility varies by site; inform the tour provider of any mobility concerns to ensure suitable arrangements from Reykjavik.
You may see various bird species and Arctic foxes in the wild landscapes around Reykjavik, although wildlife is not the primary focus of this tour.
Most tours do not include meals; it is recommended to bring your own snacks or plan to dine during stops near Reykjavik or at designated spots on the route.

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