Golden Circle Private Tour

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6 to 10 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Experience the wonders of Iceland’s Golden Circle on this private tour, offering a personalized journey to some of the country’s most iconic and unique destinations. Start at Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where history and geology collide as the tectonic plates meet. Visit the geothermal area of Geysir, where Strokkur erupts in a spectacular display of nature’s power, and stand in awe of the mighty Gullfoss, one of Iceland’s most breathtaking waterfalls.

Explore the vibrant volcanic crater of Kerið, with its striking blue-green lake, and enjoy a delicious stop at Efstidalur, a family-run farm known for its fresh dairy products and stunning countryside views. Conducted in English unless otherwise specified, this private tour offers a relaxed and unforgettable experience through the best of Iceland’s Golden Circle.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Landing and facility fees
  • Parking Fees
  • Lunch
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We will pick you up from anywhere within 50km of Reykjavik city center.

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Thingvellir National Park

Step into history and natural beauty at Thingvellir National Park, a highlight of our Golden Circle tour. Marvel at the dramatic landscapes where the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates meet, creating a breathtaking rift valley. Walk in the footsteps of ancient Vikings at the site of Iceland’s first parliament, Alþingi, established in 930 AD. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers stunning vistas, geological wonders, and a glimpse into Iceland’s fascinating cultural heritage. Don’t miss this unforgettable stop on your journey through the Golden Circle!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Efstidalur II

Experience authentic Icelandic charm at Efstidalur Dairy Farm, a delightful stop on our Golden Circle tour. Nestled in the countryside, this family-run farm offers a unique glimpse into rural life and sustainable farming practices. Treat yourself to fresh, homemade ice cream, creamy skyr, or delicious farm-to-table meals, all made from milk produced right on the farm. Relax in the cozy café with stunning views of the surrounding valley, and maybe even meet some of the friendly farm animals. It’s the perfect blend of flavors, scenery, and Icelandic tradition!
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bruarfoss Waterfall

Prepare to be enchanted by Brúarfoss, one of Iceland’s most stunning yet lesser-known waterfalls. Often called the “Blue Waterfall” for its striking turquoise hue, this serene spot is a true natural wonder. Nestled along a peaceful hiking trail, Brúarfoss rewards visitors with its unique beauty and cascading waters that seem almost unreal. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike, this hidden gem is a must-see stop on our Golden Circle tour, offering a tranquil escape into Iceland’s breathtaking wilderness.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Geysir

Witness the raw power of Icelandic geothermal activity at Geysir, the original hot spring that gave its name to geysers around the world. Although Geysir itself is mostly dormant, its lively neighbor Strokkur erupts every few minutes, sending boiling water and steam soaring up to 30 meters into the air. Explore the steaming geothermal field, dotted with bubbling mud pots and fumaroles, and feel the energy of this iconic natural wonder. A stop at Geysir on our Golden Circle tour is a thrilling and unforgettable experience!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Kerid Crater

Marvel at the striking colors of Kerid Crater, a volcanic caldera with a vivid blue lake at its base. Formed over 3,000 years ago, this geological wonder offers a unique landscape of red volcanic rock contrasted by lush green mosses. Stroll along the rim for panoramic views or descend to the water’s edge for a closer look at the serene crater lake. A stop at Kerid Crater on our Golden Circle tour is a must-see for nature enthusiasts and photographers seeking Iceland’s dramatic and colorful beauty.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Fridheimar

(Additional option)Experience the magic of Friðheimar, where Iceland’s innovative spirit meets sustainable farming. This unique stop on our Golden Circle tour invites you into a warm greenhouse powered by geothermal energy, where vibrant tomatoes grow year-round. Enjoy a delicious meal made from freshly harvested ingredients, including their famous tomato soup and homemade bread. Learn about the farm’s eco-friendly techniques and even try their unique tomato-inspired treats. Friðheimar is a feast for the senses and a delightful highlight of your Icelandic journey!
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Golden Circle Private Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Private transportation
  • Landing and facility fees
  • Parking Fees
  • Lunch

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (GMT).
  • This adventure requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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