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Private Golden Circle Tour

About this experience

A 7-hour tour of the southwest of Iceland that includes a nature walk at Lake Thingvellir, an easy hike at Kerid, the opportunity to see the most active geyser in the world and the most beautiful waterfall in Iceland. There is time for lunch and popular stops are Fridheimar tomato farm, Efsti Dalur farm and the Farmers Bistro.

At a glance

  • Duration: 7 hr
  • Private experience

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Private Golden Circle Tour
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour7 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 7 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Admission fees to the attractions
  • In-person guide in English language
  • Parking Fees

Not included

  • Possible lunch stops at Glima Geysir , Efri Dalur, Fridheimar tomato farm (reservation needed)

Itinerary and highlights

The pickup starts from your hotel in Reykjavík, Iceland. The travel time up to the first stop at Thingvellir is approximately 50 minutes.

The stop at Lake Thingvellir includes a walk down a gorge that be demonstrates the rift between the continental plates and the sight of the place where icelanders held their first parliament

Drivetime to Lake Laugarvatn 30 minutes - stop and walk in about 10 minutes

Here you can see Strokkur, the most active geyser in the world. He does erupt every 5-7 minutes. It is also possible to have lunch at the service center restaurant.

Gullfoss is generally considered to be the most beautiful waterfall in the land.

It is possible to walk around the caldera at Kerid.

The tour concludes. Traveling back to your hotel in Reykjavik will take another 60 minutes.

Meeting and pickup information

  • I can pick up passengers from any hotel in Reykjavik

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Itours

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total tour duration is 7 hours, the remaining time included in the tour duration are allocated for essential elements such as seamless transportation between attractions, scheduled lunch and comfort breaks.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 7 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
I can pick up passengers from any hotel in Reykjavik
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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