Golden Circle Classic Tour

Duration 8 hours. Level of difficulty: easy

The Golden Circle Tour takes you on a journey through Iceland's breathtaking landscapes and its most iconic sites. Þingvellir National Park, Geysir geothermal area, Gullfoss waterfall, and Kerið Crater Lake.  The first stop is Þingvellir, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where you can walk between two continents down Almannagja, a canyon between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, to the world's oldest parliament Althingi, founded in 930 by the Vikings that first settled Iceland. We will continue through the small village of Laugarvatn, situated on the shore of a lake with hot springs and through some farmland to the extraordinary and impressive site of Geysir. Geysir is a geothermal site where you can witness the multiple bubbling and spewing geysers including Iceland’s most impressive one, Strokkur with it’s column of water that can reach over 35 meters in the air.  Another highlight of the tour is Gullfoss waterfall, one of Iceland's most beautiful one with it’s 2 drops in the river Hvitá, a glacier river coming from the glacier Langjökull, Iceland 2nd biggest glacier. On a sunny day you can see not only the glacier at a distance but also a spectacular rainbow over the waterfall that can be make this stop unforgettable. Our last stop, will be at Kerið Crater, formed by a volcanic eruption and characterized by its bright blue-green lake at the bottom, surrounded by red volcanic rocks.  On our way back to the capital we will pass by Hveragerði (the village of geysers), and then take you through the lava field of Hellisheiði before reaching the capital.

 

Group tour, small group setting
8 - 13 passengers ISK 210.000
14 - 19 passengers ISK 260.000

We offer this tour also as a private tour
1 - 4 passengers ISK 150.000
5 - 7 passengers ISK 170.000

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