Reykjavik: Silver Circle Private Tour with Local Guide
Capital Region of Iceland, Reykjavik
Discover West Iceland’s hidden gems on this private luxury tour with local guide Matt. Explore waterfalls, hot springs, craters, and Viking history in comfort and style.
Silver Circle Deluxe Private Tour in West Iceland
This full-day private tour from Reykjavík suits travelers seeking an authentic, comfortable exploration of West Iceland’s nature, history, and landscapes.
Highlights
- Visit Deildartunguhver, Europe’s most powerful hot spring
- Explore Reykholt, home of medieval writer Snorri Sturluson
- See Hraunfossar and Barnafoss waterfalls flowing from lava fields
- Enjoy views of Borgarnes with stories from Icelandic sagas
- Optional visit to Into the Glacier ice tunnel at Langjökull Glacier
Description
Travel in a luxury Mercedes with Wi-Fi, bottled water, and leather seats, guided by Matt, a local expert with over a decade of experience. Your journey begins with hotel pickup in Reykjavík, heading into West Iceland’s valleys and volcanic mountains.
Stops include Borgarnes, a coastal town known for fjord views and saga history, and Deildartunguhver, Europe’s most powerful hot spring. Visit Reykholt, the medieval home of Snorri Sturluson, then continue to Hraunfossar and Barnafoss waterfalls, where water cascades through lava fields into turquoise pools.
The tour proceeds to Húsafell valley, surrounded by birch forests and mountains, offering a lunch or coffee break with local options. If time permits, visit Grábrók volcanic crater for panoramic views or take an optional trip to Into the Glacier’s man-made ice tunnels in Langjökull Glacier.
The itinerary is flexible, with stops adjusted for weather and photography. This tour is ideal for couples, families, or small groups wanting privacy and a local perspective away from large tours.
Includes
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
- Private tour experience (no shared groups)
- Pick-up and drop-off at Reykjavík accommodation
- Transportation in a comfortable Mercedes vehicle with Wi-Fi
- Bottled water provided
- Parking fees and main site admissions included
Excludes
- Tips and gratuities (optional)
Important Information
- The tour runs in all weather conditions, so dress in warm, weather-appropriate layers
- Comfortable shoes are recommended for short walks at natural sites
- Itinerary may change due to weather or daylight conditions
- Lunch is not included, but stops at local restaurants or cafés are arranged
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and bring layered clothing, sturdy footwear, and a camera. Morning departures often offer optimal lighting for photography.
