Golden Circle full-day tour from Reykjavik

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The Golden Circle is a popular route that passes by a series of the most remarkable and diverse sites in the Southwest of Iceland. If you are only doing one tour in Iceland, this is the one. During one day, you’ll see amazing nature and unforgettable sights.In the Geysir geothermal area, you will get the chance to observe the boiling hot spring Strokkur spout steaming water up to 30 meters into the air every 8 minutes.The iconic waterfall of Gullfoss, or Golden Falls, is only a 7-minute drive from Geysir – located in the glacial river Hvítá. Its elegant and majestic form is like no other. See how the torrential river water plummets in two steps down into a 32-meter-deep canyon.Þingvellir (Thingvellir) National Park is not only a site of geological wonder, located at the intersection of the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates but also a place full of history. Hear stories of geographical and political struggles, compromises and ongoing evolution. The national park was accepted on the UNESCO World Heritage list for its cultural value in 2004.Additionally, the tour includes a visit to the volcanic crater lake Kerið.

Highlights

  • Experience the best of Iceland’s nature and admire its unique scenery
  • See the geysers and hot springs and learn about the tectonic plate movements
  • Visit the Gullfoss waterfall, Kerið volcanic crater and the UNESCO-listed Þingvellir National Park
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Facilities

Free cancellation
mobile
8 hours
Available in English

What's included

  • Free entrance at Kerið volcanic crater
  • Free Wifi on bus
  • Guided tour

Not included

  • Food and drinks

Where you'll meet

This tour includes pick up from hotels and select bus stops in downtown Reykjavik. Alternatively, you can meet your guide at Bus Stop #12 (opposite Storm Hotel).

Operated by

Bustravel Iceland

Important information

Know in advance: * This activity requires a minimum age of 2 and a minimum weight of 15 kg * You can choose your pickup location during the booking process; if you haven't organised your accommodation yet, you can send the details directly to the supplier at a later stage using the contact details provided on your voucher

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